Herrin Man Alexander Takes Lead At Jackson Invitational
Alexander shoots 70 to lead after first 18 holes at the Jackson Invitational. Charles Alexander of Herrin carded 34-36 for a 70, one under par, two strokes ahead of pursuers while Pursie Pipes and Bill Koeneman are among 72 scorers. Final round action includes 119 players with strong showings from McDonald and Fin nie among others.
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Tony Stevens
Charles Alexander
Herrin
Alexander
Jackson
Pursie Pipes
Bill Johnson
Bill Kooneman
Chester
Max McDonald
Benton
Harold Finnie
Eldorado
Phil Noakey
Carterville
Jerry Glenn
Richard Noakes
Salem
Bill Koeneman
Jim, Weller
Jim Jenkins
Carbondale
Denny Kortkamp
Jim Cook
Murphysboro
Elmer Tice
Mt. Vernon
Barry Wilson
West Frankfett
Chuck Polley
Dave Reininger
Paul Smith
Pinckneyville
Sam Ezell
Louis, Mo
John Blankin
Fred Mathis
Louis Hoerner
St. Louis
Bob Williams Sr
Albion
Roy Christoffel
Henry Justice
du Quoin
Fred Wood
Jim Clutts
Bill Pyle
Johnston City
George Bishop
Belleville
L. K. Reid
Sparta
Ray Players
Ernie Williams
Byron Connell Sr
Mounds
Steve Chuhak
Benten
McDonald
Ned Farris
Jonnhip
Hardy Crews
Soggy Ward
Kim Weller
Frank Silvania
Jack Longaa
Fup Stokes
Ed Jones
Bob
Tribe extends win streak to four with Tiant two-hitter
Cleveland pitcher Luis Tiant fired a two hit shutout as the Indians blanked the California Angels 7-0 to stretch their winning streak to four. Tony Horton slugged a three run homer in the first inning with Lee Maye and Russ Snyder aboard. Tiant struck out eight, walked five, and hit a fifth inning triple. Only hits against him came from Jim Fregosi and Bill Voss.
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Cleveland
Luis Tiant
Tony Horton
Cleveland Trdians
California Angels
Tiant
Indians
Jim Fregosi
Bill Voss
Horton
Lee Maye
Russ Snyder
Egyptia Cup Regatta Faces Wind Fluctuations on Crab Orchard Lake
The Crab Orchard Lake Sailing Club hosts the Egyptia Cup Regatta with 85 sailboats from eight states. Morning winds were near calm, hampering the first race, while an afternoon shift brought stronger winds and livelier racing. Final race slated for today with 1 PM award at Crab Orchard Lake Basin. Participants include crews from Michigan, Indiana, Wisconsin, Ohio, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, and Illinois in classes such as rebels, flyers, C-scows, lightnings, flying Scots, and Rhodes Bantams.
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Ors
Crab Orchard Lake
Saile
Art Reid
Crab Orchard
Rebels
Michigan
Indiana
Wisconsin
Ohio
Kentucky
Missouri
Tennessee
Tiiinois
Arts and Letters Triumphs in Belmont Thriller
Arts and Letters ridden by Braulio Baeza outpaced Majestic Prince in the Belmont to deny the Triple Crown. Majestic Prince, trained by Johnny Longden and owned by Frank McMahon, finished second after a slow early pace. Dike placed third as the field stretched behind, with Distray and Rooney's Shield fading late.
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Arts and Letters
Prince
Belmont
Bill Harlack
Braulio Baeza
Majestic Prince
Johnny Longden
Frank McMahon
Hartack
Eddie Arcaro
America
Belmont Park
Baeza
Longden
California
McMahon
Dike
Distray
John ‘Rotz
Warrensburg
Rooney's Shield
Prime Fool
Arts and Matters
Paul Mellon
Belmont Oval
Hal Mile Lo
Belmond
Elliott Burch
Bill Shoemaker
Edwards Turns On Cards In Astros 4 2 Win
Houston defeated St Louis 4 2 as Johnny Edwards homered and added a decisive two run single. Fred Gladding earned the relief win keeping the Cardinals scoreless in late innings. Edwards, traded from St Louis last winter, also scored on Hector Torres’ second inning hit.
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Houston
Johnny Edwards
Fred Gladding
St. Louis Cardinals
Edwards
Cardinals
Astros
Hector Torres
Jim Grant
Lemaster
Jim Wynn
Miller
Trevino in Lead in Western Open After Muddy Round
Frank Beard fired a one under par 70 to move to 207 and a three stroke edge at Midlothian Country Club. Billy Casper climbed to second with a 68 in wet conditions, while Gay Brewer stumbled to 210 and dropped from the second-round lead.
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Midlothian
Frank Beard
Beard
Midlothian Country Club
Billy Casper
Casper
Gay Brewer
Tom Weiskopf
Homero Blancas
Ken Still
Dick Rhyan
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Atts
Norris Belford
Elmer Tico
Cliff Miller
Ollie Blase
Fred Fowler
Chuck Steinbach
Bill Casper
John Abercrombie
Tom Chuhak
Russell Fox
Fred Matthis
John Quin
Jeff Fee
Bo Wright
Sam Lesseig
Dennis Cochran
Larry Lasley
Paul Horrett
Frank Brock
Ed Kunee
J al Hill
Ray Christoial
George Sims
Henry Aethe
Billy Craig
C. E. Wright
Robb
Kas Barger
Robert Partlow
Braken
Gale Etheridge
Frank Forrester
Jim Mowry
Alan Diedrick
Dave Perkins
Clark Davis
Paul Sm
Jim Sunderman
Ob McCluskey
William Morgan
Sam Ezelt
John White
Bill Blewett
Jack Hartman
Dick Meckel
Paul F. Smith
Ivan
Dave Kuhnke
John Bartolleto
Chuck Grace
Tribe
Chicago
Belthrvara
Boston
Bureh
Detroit
Ies
St Ovis
Washington
Paradelphie
News York
Montreal
Clavelanc
West West
Allania
Los Angeles
Oakland
Francine Chico
Kansas City
Dan Biegate
Minnesota
San Diego
Francisco
Phila Ionia
New York
Pittsburgh
Arlenta
Cincinnat
Baltiore Ty
Seatte
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Nashineton
Inesota
Louis Housten
Garrasssi Lornis
Aeries
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Philade
San Francisco
York
Karsee City
Bosiey
Ee Fies Ve
Balimare
Prince Less
Javier Ab
Flood d 'Shannon
Emcarvel
Plore
Washorn Johnson
Maxvill
Pinson
Heerner Grant
Davailio Oh Totais
Belary
Aachines
Wyne diMilian
Q . Solay
Abou Eiger
Torress& Lemasel Blanding
Tota's
Louis
Braullo Baeza
Rooney
Majestic Prince I
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