Hogan Sees 280 Likely To Win Champions Golf
Veteran Ben Hogan predicts a four under par 230 or weather could push winner to 280 at the Champions International Golf Tournament. Jack Burke Jr. expects 277, matching his two Houston Classic titles. The event at Champions Golf Club Cypress Creek runs 72 holes with $20,000 top prize.
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Ben Hogan
Jack Burke Jr
Burke
Hogan
San Antonio
Cypress Creek Course
Jimmy Demaret
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Houston
Gary Player
Roberto de Vincenzo
Dallas
Bobby Nichols
Nichols
Griffith and Lopopolo Named Boxers of the Month
Emile Griffith and Sandro Lopopolo of Italy were named boxers of the month in the World Boxing Association ratings. Griffith won the middleweight title from Dick Tiger, while Lopopolo defeated Carlos Hernandez to take the junior welterweight crown.
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Emile Griffith
Sandro Lopopolo
Italy
World Boxing Association
Griffith
Dick Tiger
Lopopolo
Carlos Hernandez
Monday's Fights Roundup From Across The Globe
Thad Spencer of Los Angeles outpointed Brian Land in Manchester in a 10 round bout. Frazer Toweel of South Africa outpointed Mario Ballavera in Johannesburg. Art Hernandez of Omaha defeated Randolph Bent in Milwaukee. Bob Felstein of Toronto stopped Merle Dean in Toronto in the opener.
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Associated Press
Manchester
England
Thad Spencer
Los Angeles
Brian Land
Britain
Johannesburg
South Africa
Billy Lotter
Frazer Toweel
Mario Ballavera
Italy
Milwaukee
Art Hernandez
Omaha
Randolph Bent
New York
Toronto
Bob _ Felstein
Merle Dean
Zanesville
Ohio
Egypt Track Honor Roll Meets State Marks Across Distances
Honor roll list from Egypt track meet features top performances by Deppe of Trico 9.9 in the 100 yards and 20.8 in the 220, with multiple athletes from Mt. Vernon Carbondale Marion and others posting strong times and distances in sprints, hurdles, jumps, throws, and relays.
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Trico
Woods
Mt. Vernon
Johnson
Thompsonville
Tolley
Marion
Hill
Centralia
Matthews
Carbondale
Rohach
Zeigler
Freeman
W. Frankfort
Schweizer
Pinckneyville
S. Glodo
Murphysboro
Wallace
Goessman
J. Glodo
Lewis
Barnes
Harrisburg
Hohman
Nashville
Campbell
Gansauer
R. Wilkinson
Williams
Herschback
Chester
Brown
Benton
Gleghorn
Sparta
McCann
Harkins
Bailey
du Quoin
Duke
Payne
Cogdill
Davis
Herrin
Wilson
Hoyt
Eldorado
Gillman Plays Waiting Game With Ex Chargers
Sid Gillman the San Diego Chargers general manager coach keeps firm stance as Ernie Ladd and Earl Faison remain free agents. Gillman says nothing will bow to demands for higher pay to avoid ripple effects on other veterans. Ladd weighing return to football amid off season wrestling and has potential offers from CFL or Continental League.
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San Diego
Calif
Sid Gillman
San Diego Chargers
Chargers
Ernie Ladd
Earl Faison
Gillman
Ladd
Faison
Buckey Harris Scouting for Senators Highlight Career
Former major league manager Buckey Harris is noted for scouting duties with the Washington Senators, continuing his long association with major league baseball and player evaluation.
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Buckey Harris
Washington Senators
Bowling Recap: Marion Finance Leads In High Scores
The list shows Shop'rs Center Bank of Egypt Century Hardware Tony's Steak House and others with high games and series. Marion Finance posts high team game 919 and 2,582 series while Bank of Egypt 872 and 2,473 follow. Ruth Namminga tops individual games with 218 and series with 540. Ardell Wedler and Bert Munger also post strong 199 and 519 respectively.
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Shop
Rs Center
Bank of Egypt
Century Hardware
Tony’s Steak House
Marion Finance
Bank of Marion Mayer Bros the
Uptowner
the Planter
Dave’s Drug
Quick Clean Center Farm Bureau
Bank of Marion
Mayer Bros
Quick Clean Center
Ruth Namminga
Ardell Wedler
Frances May
Mary McAnelly
Bert Munger
Betty Lowe
Thomson to Enter U S Open in San Francisco
Pete Thomson of Australia five time British Open champion will play in the U S Open at San Francisco next month. Thomson filed his entry Monday and does not have to qualify. He has not competed in the U S Open since 1958.
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Pete Thomson
Australia
San Francisco
Thomson
Ferrari to enter three prototypes in Targa Florio
Ferrari will field three prototype cars in Sicily's Targa Florio on May 8 as the fourth round of the international sports prototypes trophy. The entries come from Modena, Italy, with the factory-backed effort aiming to bolster the season standings.
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Ferrari
Modena
Italy
Ferrari Automobile Factory
Sicily
Baseball Wins 12.6 Million TV Rights Deal
Baseball will receive 12.6 million dollars for radio and television rights to the 1967 and 1968 World Series and All-Star games under a contract with NBC. Commissioner William Eckert ratified the deal as league owners met. The agreement boosts All-Star and World Series rights and includes pension allocations for players.
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New York
National Broadcasting Co
William D. Eckert
NBC
Maloney Cleared To Begin Throwing After Elbow Ailment
Cincinnati Reds pitcher Jim Maloney, sidelined by an elbow problem from a Houston game, was cleared by Dr. George Ballou to start throwing again. He stayed back for treatment rather than joining the Reds on their West Coast trip. Charley Smith, new St Louis third baseman, has played for the Dodgers Phillies White Sox and Mets.
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Jim Maloney
Cincinnati Reds
George Ballou
Maloney
Houston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
St. Louis Cardinal
Charley Smith
Dodgers
Phillies
White Sox
Mets
Kerr Expected To Be Bulls Coach In 1966 67
John Kerr, former Illinois star center, is expected to be named head coach of the Chicago Bulls at a news conference. Bulls owner Dick Klein to announce Al Bianchi as assistant coach. Kerr and Bianchi joined the Bulls from recent NBA drafts, Kerr from Baltimore and Bianchi from Philadelphia.
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John Kerr
University of Illinois
Chicago Bulls
National Basketball Association
Dick Klein
Bulls
al Bianchi
Kerr
Bianchi
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Funeral services for Boston Globe writer Hyman Hurwirtz
Brookline Mass AP funeral services were held for Hyman Hy Hurwirtz 56 veteran Boston Globe sports writer who died Sunday after heart attacks Mourners about 600 included U S Senator Leverett Saltonstall representatives of nearly every score and scores of newspapermen Hurwitz secretary treasurer of the Baseball Writers Association of America and a Globe Sports staff member for 40 years
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Brookline
Mass
Hyman
Hy) Hurwirtz
Boston Globe
Sunda
U. S
Leverett Saltonstall
Aoa
Virtualy
Hurwitz
Baseball Writers Association of America
Globe Sports
Funeral Rites Held For Everett Case In Raleigh
More than 600 people attended the Church of the Good Shepherd funeral for Everett Case former NC State basketball coach. Case 48 years coaching 18 seasons at NC State led teams to five Atlantic Coast Conference and five Southern Conference titles. He died Saturday night after illness from a bleeding ulcer. He was born in Anderson Indiana and began coaching at Connersville High School at age 18.
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Raleigh, N. C
Church of ‘the’ Good Shepherd
Everett Case
North Carolina State
N. C. State
Case
Anderson
Ind
Connersville
Eddie Perkins TKO stops Mel Ferguson in Las Vegas
Eddie Perkins aged 144, from Chicago, fought Mel Ferguson from Las Vegas in a boxing match in Las Vegas. Perkins secured a stoppage against Ferguson, ending the bout.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Eddie Perkins
Chicago
Mel Ferguson
Sanders Tops Money List With 717669 Dollars
Doug Sanders led the money winners with total golf earnings of 71669, staying atop the list while skipping this week's events. Arnold Palmer Gay Brewer and Jack Nicklaus also stayed in top positions as money leaders, with detailed earnings by official and unofficial money and totals.
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Doug Sanders
Arnold Palmer
Gay Brewer
Jack Nicklaus
Phil Rodgers
Golf Prize Totals From Realigned Payouts
Ray Floyd and Tom Weiskopf headline a prize range list with top figures from 25,903 dollars down to 22,296 dollars. The figures show varying allocations including 1,797 to 27,700 and 913 to 23,209 across multiple players.
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Ray Floyd
Tom Weiskopf
Quary Outpoints Jones in Memphis Bout
Jerry Quary from Kansas City defeats Al Jones of Los Angeles by decision at 180 pounds in Memphis. The bout ends with Quary earning the victory over Jones in a tight 10 round match.
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Kansas City
Jerry Quarry
Los Angeles
al Jones
Memphis
Tenn
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Credithrift of America, Inc
Illinois
R. L. McCormack
Bolens
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East Union
Marion, Ill
Cincinnati
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East
Dial
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Bill Jack
South Park Ave
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Boston
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Palm Beach, Gardens, Fla
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Joe Campbell
Frank Beard
Herrin, Ill
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Carbondale, Illinois
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