Wayne Yates Leads Cleveland Open After First Round
Wayne Yates shot a four under par 66 to lead the $103,500 Cleveland Open after the first round. Arnold Palmer Dan Sikes and Dick Lotz trailed by one stroke as Jack Nicklaus posted a 72 amid wet course conditions. Several veterans and youngsters remained in contention in a field of 141 pros and two amateurs.
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New York Post Writer Buck Dies at 64
Al Buck a nationally known New York Post sports columnist and boxing authority died at his home after a long illness. He served as a former president of the Boxing Writers Association and covered boxing, horse racing, baseball, and pro football. Buck was born Axford Cleveland Buck in Roxbury Massachusetts and studied at Boston University.
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Phillies Acquire Billy Cowan From San Diego Farm
The Philadelphia Phillies announced they purchased 28 year old outfielder Billy Cowan from the San Diego farm team in the Pacific Coast League. Cowan has 13 home runs 386 runs batted in and a .275 average with San Diego and will join the Phillies Friday night in St. Louis. Cowan has previously played for the Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Braves and the New York Mets. Cal Ramsey still holds the NYU rebounding record with 34 boards set in 1957 against Boston College.
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White Sox Top Cubs 2-0 in 18th Boys Benefit Game
The Chicago White Sox beat the Cubs 2-0 at Comiskey Park in the 18th annual Boys Benefit Game. Four Sox pitchers limited Chicago to five hits while contributing two runs in the first and eighth innings. Tom McCraw drove in Ken Berry in the first and Tommie Agee added a sacrifice fly for the second tally.
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Two Women Golf Champs Set for Illinois Amateur Title
Springfield AP reports two time winners Mrs. Shirley Dommers of Be videre and Doris Phillips of Belleville clash for the 36 hole Illinois Women's State Amateur crown. Dommers won in 1957 and 1961 and beat Nina McMeekan 4 and 3 in semifinals. Phillips, winner in 1963 and 1965, defeated Betsy Kimpel 3 and 2 to rise to the final.
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