Weiskopf Takes First Round Lead in Philadelphia Classic
Tom Weiskopf shot a six under par 66 to grab a two stroke first round lead at the $110,000 Philadelphia Golf Classic in Whitemarsh. He credited a borrowed mallet-head putter for his nine one putts and birdies with an eagle. Bob Goalby and Dan Sikes were two behind at 68, with Julius Boros and several others at 69. Palmer and Nicklaus carded 71 and 72 respectively as the field settled in.
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Ralph Bernstein
Associated Press
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Tom Weiskopf
Pro Golf Tour
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Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Mason Rudolph
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
R. H. Sikes
Ohio State University
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Fort Meyers
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Bob Goalby
Dan Sikes
Julius Boros
Roger Ginsburg
Jay Hebert
Butch Baird
John Cook
Don January
M. C. Fitts
Bob Charles
Tommy Jacobs
Terry Bill
Bill Martindale
Billy Casper
al Geiberger
Yellowstone Park Largest U.S. National Park by Area
Yellowstone, designated the first national park in 1872, remains the nation’s largest park at 3,472 square miles. The landmark site continues to attract visitors and preserve diverse geothermal features and wildlife across multiple states.
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Yellowstone
Ford's Surgery Successful After Shoulder Operation
Houston AP reports Whitey Ford, veteran pitcher for the New York Yankees, is in good condition after a shoulder operation described as successful. A St Luke's bulletin notes a blockage in a shoulder artery. a six inch vein graft from Ford's leg created a bypass. Yankee Manager Ralph Houk expects him to pitch again in about six weeks.
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Orioles Win Denny McLain Two Hitter Sparks Tiger Victory
Denny McLain pitched a two hitter as the Detroit Tigers blanked the Chicago White Sox 8-0. McLain struck out nine and improved to 15-11, with Dick McAuliffe homering and a three-run first inning powering the win.
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Santana Garcia Lose To Holcomb Noble In Doubles Duel
In Brookline Mass the top seeded U S National Doubles title match saw Joaquin Loyo Mayo and Marcela Lara defeat Santana Santana and Luis Garcia 10-12 24-22 11-9 3-6 6-2 in a marathon 2 hour 12 minute contest noted as possibly the tournament’s longest. The Mexican pair displayed speed power and precision to seize the lead from the Spaniard and Mexican duo. Defending champions Emerson Stolle Ralston Graebner and other seeds advanced to the quarterfinals as the event moved toward Forest Hills. Stan Smith and Bob Lutz were eliminated in one set while Maria Bueno and Nancy Richey won their doubles match. An upset came in the women's doubles where Mimi Henreid and Emilie Burrer defeated Kathleen Blake and Donna Fales.
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Associated Press
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Los Angeles
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San Antonio
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Arlington
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New York City
Little League World Series Final Set After Semis
Ike Alonzo of West New York and Mark Harding of Houston led their teams to 4-0 semifinal wins. Houston defeated Sacramento, California and West New York toppled Osaka, Japan in front of about 6,500 spectators in Williamsport. The winners advance to Saturday’s final.
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Major League Standings and Tonight's Games
Standings show Baltimore leading with 81 wins, 45 losses, followed by Detroit and Cleveland. Tonight's slate includes New York at Atlanta, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at St. Louis, Chicago at Houston, Los Angeles at San Francisco, and a completion halted Aug 1 game Houston leading. Saturday features Pittsburgh at St. Louis and other late games.
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Burmese Shan Rule Through Three Centuries and Lands
After 300 years of Shan domination in Burma a Burmese king defeated the Shans and in modern times they have been confined to 33 Shan states covering about 58 000 square miles.
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Sue Jones tops world mark in 110-yard breaststroke
Sue Jones of Palo Alto Calif lowered the women's world record in the 110-yard breaststroke to 1 18.1 while winning her heat at the British Columbia centennial swimming meet in Vancouver. The previous world record stood at 1 19 held by Karen Bayer of East Germany and Diana Harris of England.
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