Around with Jimmy Claus Recaps Mets Four Ball and Sports News
Frank Kaperak notes the Mets Four Ball will be held June 25 26 a pick your partner event with 160 golfers expected. Coach Baratto faces harness racing woes as Taster and Stuf struggle with recent form while Winter Snow prepares for Martinsville. DiMaggio and Namath linked to baseball and football history. Joe McCarthy recalls umpire challenges on his 90th birthday.
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Palmer Opens Open with Near Lead at Southern Hills
Arnold Palmer, aged 47, opens the U S Open at Southern Hills with a 34 36 70 to finish even par, one stroke behind the leaders. He calls the event a concentration test and hails a 30 yard chip in on the 5th hole, while noting four birdies and four bogeys.
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Reds Trade for Seaver to Face Dodgers Next Season
Cincinnati will debut Tom Seaver in Montreal on Saturday then rest him six days before opening against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Cincinnati. Sparky Anderson moved Seaver from the Mets in a blockbuster deal as Cincinnati pursues the Dodgers atop the NL West. Johnny Bench called the trades a cold business while Pat Zachry Gary Nolan and others reflected on the upheaval and memories with the Reds.
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ISU Alumni Hear About Sycamores Prospects at Sullivan
Sullivan Indiana ISU alumni gathered at the Elks Club to hear coaches including Counsil Harp Evans Hodges McCann and MacIsaac discuss the Sycamores sports outlook for the new year. They noted strong schedules across wrestling gymnastics basketball and football.
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Yanks Need Ron Guidry To Lead AL East
Ron Guidry, a little known left-hander, sparked the Yankees from the Syracuse farm club to win his fifth decision in seven while blanking the Kansas City Royals 7-0 on three hits. His 2.51 ERA leads the Yankee starters and he has been the most consistent pitcher in the rotation.
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Banks Clinches Connie Mack Lead With Seabury Win
Banks moved into first place in the Connie Mack league by beating Seabury 4-3. Warren Brown saved the win for starter Jeff Sausaman as Banks improved to 4-0. Mark Nacke and Bob Jones key with multiple hits and RBIs. Vigo IGA led early in the other game. Cincinnati Bengals sign fourth round pick Jerry Anderson.
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Lafayette Patriots Face Tough Semi State Test in Lafayette
North High aims to extend its 11 1 season with ace lefthander John Newman as it meets Southport in the IHSAA semi state at Lafayette, while West Lafayette faces Logansport. Jennings notes this four weekend tournament is the toughest in the state and emphasizes a one game at a time approach. Newman, 11-1, has pitched well but has battled a finger ligament issue limiting innings.
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Cards Looking Not Swinging Catch Patience in Loss to Giants
San Francisco pitcher Jim Barr stifled St Louis with a 5-1 win as Cards swung at many pitches outside the zone. Lou Brock and Jerry Mumphrey were each called out on third strikes after showing patience at the plate.
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