Florida's Hammer Opens Canadian Open Lead
Florida pro Laurie Hammer shot five under par to take a one stroke lead after the first round of the Canadian Open at the Municipal course. He birdied five times with no bogeys in a 66 as Art Wall Jr and Roger Ginsberg trailed by one. Arnold Palmer struggled to a 72 among a field of 159 entrants.
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Rookie Stops Chisox A-1 on Three-Hitter
Baltimore Orioles rookie Tom Phoebus pitched a three hitter to beat the league leading Chicago White Sox 4 to 1. Paul Blair and Russ Snyder homered, as Phoebus earned his seventh win striking out 11 and walking none.
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Controversy Over Coach Is Settled At Wa hama High
The Mason County School Board tentatively hires Grant Barnette as athletic director and football coach at Wahama High School in Mason County. The appointment requires approval from new county school superintendent I Brooks Smith, who starts duties Saturday. Barnette succeeds Everett Vance, whose departure followed hostility after his hire.
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Ramsay and Chamberlain Talk Contract Standoff
Philadelphia 76ers general manager Jack Ramsay met Wilt Chamberlain for about 15 minutes to discuss their contract dispute. Ramsay declined to comment on the talks saying there is nothing he can comment on now. Chamberlain was not available.
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Browns Sign Frank Ryan To Three Year Contract
Cleveland Browns announce the signing of quarterback Frank Ryan to a new three year deal. Ryan, a Case Institute of Technology mathematics instructor, notes satisfaction with the pact and his surgically repaired right arm. He set club records last season for pass attempts and completions and ranks among NFL leaders in passing.
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Indians Rally Past Tigers With Whitfield Three-Run Shot
Cleveland Indians prevail 5-3 over Detroit as Fred Whitfield hits a decisive eighth inning three-run homer off Red Gladding with two outs. McLain takes the loss, Dod Demeter sub at bat, and Cleveland gains the win in the late innings.
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Haynie Takes Early Lead In U S Women's Open Golf
Sandra Haynie shot a one under par 70 to take the first round lead at the U S Women's Open in Hot Springs Virginia. She recovered after a water hazard on the 16th hole where a double bogey gave her a seven but she still sits atop the leaderboard. The field includes Sondra Hoynie Susie Maxwell Sybil Griffin Catherine LaCoste Betsy Cullen Margie Masters Shirley Engleholma Ann Gabrielson Betsy Rows Donna Caponi Jean Bryant Marle Lindstrom Clifford Ann Creed Mickey Wright Marilyn Smith Beth Stone.
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Primo Carnera Dies at 60 in Sequals Italy
The boxing giant known as the Ambling Alp died in Sequals Italy from cirrhosis and diabetes at age 60. He won the heavyweight title in 1933 over Jack Sharkey in New York and lost it to Max Baer in 1934. He had lived in Glendale before returning home last month.
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Softball Tourney Planned Here Opens for 15 Teams
City Park hosts a Slo-Pitch Softball Tournament beginning next Tuesday July 4 with 15 openings. Tournament director Cullen Luzier said 20 teams will compete in a single elimination fair. Deadline for entries is Sunday. contact Luzier at City Park or by phone 293-3647.
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Bunning limits Mets on three hits in 1-0 Phillies win
Jim Bunning outdueled Jack Fisher to pitch the Philadelphia Phillies to a 1-0 victory over the New York Mets. Bunning allowed only three hits, none after the fourth inning, improving his record against the Mets to 14-4 and his season mark to 8-8.
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Giants Power Past Cardinals 12-4 in wild first inning
Jim Hart drove in four runs with a single and a homer as the San Francisco Giants overwhelmed the St. Louis Cardinals 12 to 4. The Giants scored seven in the first inning, sending 15 batters to the plate, with Willie Mays and Hal Lanier each driving in two runs. Bob Gibson took the loss for St. Louis, while Bolin earned the win for San Francisco.
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Chisox Star Has Surgery
Chicago White Sox second baseman Al Weis underwent knee surgery at Mercy Hospital for torn ligaments. Doctors expect the ailment will sideline Weis for the rest of the season.
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Seagren Sets Stadium and Meet Records in Vaulting
Seagren of USC former world pole vault record-holder cleared 17 feet 2 inches to establish stadium and meet marks at the fifth World Athletic games in Helsinki.
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Major baseball scores and night results across leagues
Major City matchups listed include Chicago over Pittsburgh 4 3 San Francisco 12 over St Louis 4 Philadelphia 1 New York 0 Cincinnati 14 Los Angeles 0. Houston at Atlanta postponed due to rain Friday with probable pitchers Perry Marichal Jackson Short. Jaster Shw Maloney Hands Nye Johnson Blass Osteen Wilson scheduled across games and times.
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Baseball Standings and Thursday Results Summary
Chicago and Detroit played night games with Cleveland and Baltimore winning. The standings show Detroit at 37 33 .529 and Minnesota at 36 3A, while California led by New York and Baltimore trailed in the AL/DH. Thursday schedule included New York at California and Washington at Minnesota with multiple mid-evening games.
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Houston and Toronto Draw in United Soccer Association
In the sole scheduled match, Houston and Toronto finish tied 1 1 as both teams claim a point apiece in the United Soccer Association.
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