Murphy Leads Open Field as Nicklaus Slumps at Champions
Murphy shot 66 to take a five stroke lead in the U S Open at Champions Golf Club. Nicklaus struggled with irons and posted 74, tied with Trevino and Casper as Barber, Geiberger, Berman and Archer chased. Murphy credited work on the driver and adapting to his new daughter, Kimberly, for his improvement.
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Champions Golf Club
Lee Trevino
Billy Casper
Murphy
Florida
Miller Barber
Sherman
Tex
al Geiberger
Deane Berman
George Archer
Tom Weiskopf
Stubby Dean Befram
Arnold Palmer
Sam Snead
Gary Player
Julius Boros
Frank Beard
Gene Littler
Kimberly
National Airlines
Gail
Bob Murphy Jr
Bartow
Fla
Houston
Russell Said To Be Quitting Russell Said To Be Quitting
Boston AP reports Bill Russell may resign as player coach of the Celtics to pursue Hollywood work. Red Auerbach says no definite decision has been relayed. If true, Russell would leave after 13 seasons and 11 NBA titles, seeking film and TV opportunities on the West Coast.
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Boston
Bill Russell
Red Auerbach
Russell
Boston Celtics
Cliff Sundberg
Boston Herald
Celtics
NBA
Auerbach
Hollywood
Cleveland Browns
Jimmy Brown
Brown
University of San Francisco
United States
St. Louis
Cliff Hagan
Ed McCauley
Harlem Globetrotters
Bob Cousey
Bill Sharman
Tommy Heinsohn
Frank Ramsey
Wilt Chamberlain
Philadelphia
Detroit
Baltimore
Cubs
Leo Durochers
Stengel
Mets
Bituminous, Mayflower Triumph in Babe Ruth League Play
Bituminous Materials defeated Carpenters 9 to 1 as Edinburgh contributed two doubles a triple and a single. Chuck Potts pitched a two hitter as Wright and Smith supported. Mayflower edged Pepsi Cola 4 to 3 with Jerry Wells and Tom Scheidler each collecting two hits in a tight 4 run game. Cox struck out 10 for the win while Jackie Smith fanned seven in the setback. Gehring Dyer and Nicoson starred for Carpenters with key hits.
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Mayflower
Carpenters
Edinburgh
Wright
Smith
Chuck Potts
Gehring
Nicoson
Pepsi Cola
Jerry Wells
Tom Scheidler
John Cox
Jackie Smith
Casey Stengel Praises Mets Plans For 1963 Season
Glendales Dodgers Stadium scene shifts to Casey Stengel who tours baseball past and present while praising the Mets. He mentions Tom Seaver Jerry Grote Tommie Agee Cleon Jones Bud Harrelson and Gil Hodges and predicts the Mets can go further than ever before. He notes their need to decide next year’s moves.
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Casey
Mets
Seaver
Tom
Grote
Jerry
Agee
Tommie
Jones
Cleon
Harrelson
Bud
Stengel
Durocher
Cubs
Baltimore
White Enters Stock Field For 100-Lap USAC Opener
Don White of Keokuk Iowa, a top USAC stock car driver, will open the season at Terre Haute Action Track on June 22 in a Dodge Charger. He last weekend won a 100-lap feature at Knoxville Iowa with A J Foyt finishing second in a Ford Torino.
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Terre Haute
Don White
Keokuk
Iowa
White
Don
Knoxville
A. J. Foyt
Foyt
Roger McCluskey
Milwaukee
T Racing
USAC
Paul Goldsmith
Towms Ford
Runnning
Io Drive
Ray Nichols
Dodge Chargers
Norm Nelson
McCluskey
Phillies End Losing Streak With 1-0 Dodgers Win
Phillies pitchers shut out the Dodgers 1-0 to snap a nine-game skid, as Billy Champion allowed five hits in a five-inning debut back on Wednesday and Grant Jackson followed with seven hits allowed in a 1-0 win. Descriptions note Ron Fairly’s Montreal Expos win and other NL outcomes, including Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Washington games.
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Philly
Los Angeles Dodgers
Billy Champion
Grant Jackson
Phillies
Dodgers
Bill Singer
Philadelphia
Jackson
Singer
Montreal
San Diego
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Houston
Chicago Cubs
Atlanta
Washington
Oakland
Johnny Briggs
Larry Hisle
Andy Kosco
Ing
Ron Fairly
Maury Wills
Gary Sutherland
Tommie Sisk
Fairly
Expos
Billy McCool
Mack Jones
Rusty Staub
Joe Niekro
Jerry Robertson
Robertson
Bobby Wine
Ed Spiezio
Lee May
Pete Rose
Nelson Briles
Jim Stewart
Tim McCarver
Tony Perez
May
Carl Taylor
Fred Gladding
Manny Sanguillen
Sanguillen
Roberto Clemente
Jim Bunning
al Spangler
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Dick Selma
Hank Aaron
Selma
Ron Santos
Chicago
Jim Shellenback
Hank Allen
Senators
de Unser
Hawkins Denies Offer Was Made for Him to Join NBA
Pittsburgh AP report sparks denial from Connie Hawkins as Suns rights claim circulates. Hawkins, suing NBA for life ban, says he has heard nothing and denies the offer. Suns GM Colangelo, coach Kerr, and Pipers officials dispute the rumors while NBA and ABA stress it is only a rumor.
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NBA
Pittsburgh
Connie Hawkins
Phoenix Suns
National Basketball Association
American Basketball Association
Suns
WNEW
New York
Chioo Cipolla
Phoenix
Seattle
Minnesota Pipers
Minnesota
Jerry Colangelo
Colangelo
ABA
Johnny Kerr
Gabe Rubin
The
Pipers
Connie
Hawkin
E. Hawkins
University of Iowa
Manhattan
Frank Hogan
Hogan
Joe Hacken
Life Magazine
D.A
Recreation Schedule Set For Terre Haute Tennis Programs
Terre Haute Superintendent of Parks Howard L Harbaugh releases a summer tennis program timetable at Rea Park. Sessions run Monday mornings for youth, late afternoons for teens and adults, with daily court supervision and a busy calendar of city park tournaments through August including the Earl Wood Memorial Open and Wabash Valley Open.
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Terre Haute
Howard L. Harbaugh
Rea Park
Softball Schedule and Alaska State Fish Note
Today’s games list Clay City versus Burger Chef at six, Pepsi Cola versus Galaxie at seven thirty, and J&G Photo versus 7 Up Merchants at nine. The king salmon is the state fish of Alaska.
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Clay City
Burger Chef
Pepsi Cola
Galaxie
J&g Photo
Merchants
Alaska
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Deko. Die
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Gil Hodges
Stock Field
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Kelly Springfield
Sunoco
AAA Road Service
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Gene Smith
Shell
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