Artz Captures City Golf Crown in Match Play Battle
Artz ends a 21 year wait by defeating Tye Bensley 5 and 4 at Rea Park to win the city Match Play Championship. Bensley battled early bogies, including a 15-foot par on the seventh, but Artz built and held a four to five hole cushion through the front and back nines. The Terre Haute event also crowned flight winners led by John Blickenstaff, and announced the next four-ball meet at Rea Park on July 15 to 23 with multiple course results from the day.
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Warren
Artz
Tye Benseley
Rea Park
Bensley
Gene Verotsko
Beasley
Indiana State University
Volfer
John Blickenstaff
Paducah
Ernie Horrall Sr
Bob Dickerson
Jim Andrews
Ted Nipple
Warren Gardiner
Tom Hlunt
Charley Callahan
Bob Lantz
Jack Myers
Jack Linghorse
Roger Andre
Bob Kehrt
Joe Bowen
John
Dupin
Harold Gosnell
Terre Haute Golf Association
Gurney Leads Eagle Ford to Belgian Grand Prix Victory
Dan Gurney of Costa Mesa California drove the Eagle Ford built by his team to win the Belgian Grand Prix in Francorchamps Belgium. Jackie Stewart finished second driving BRM and New Zealand's Chris Amon placed third in a Ferrari as several rivals faced mechanical failures.
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Francorchamps
Belgium
UPE
Dan Gurney
Eagle Ford
Gurney
Costa Mesa
Calif
Jackie Stewart
Scotland
BRM
New Zealand
Chris Amon
Ferrari
Weekend Sports Roundup Highlights Across Global Events
Upset win for Poker in the Bowling Green Handicap at Aqueduct with Buckpasser third. Da Mascus wins Leonard Richard Stakes at Delaware Park. Pretense sets American turf record in Inglewood Handicap second division. Pennsylvania wins varsity and freshman rowing in Intercollegiate Regatta. Ratzeburg Cup regatta sees Cornell fourth, Marietta last. Okker defeats for West of England title. Davidson and Jones win Kent lawn crown. Nicklaus claims U S Open with 275 record. Susie Maxwell takes Milwaukee Jaycee Open by five. Ecuador leads United States 2 1 in Davis Cup final Americans trailing in other events.
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Inglewood
Calif
Nicklaus reveals victory moment in 1967 U.S. Open
Jack Nicklaus disclosed that he effectively won the 1967 U.S. Open at Baltusrol a day earlier, after a private practice session corrected two faults. He credited changes to his grip and shorter putter stroke, leading to a final round 65 with eight birdies and a four-stroke margin over Arnold Palmer.
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Springfield
N.J
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
Baltusrol Golf Club
Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Don
Arnie
Hogan
Brazil Junior Legion Splits Kokomo Doubleheader
In Brazil Indiana the Junior Legion team avenged a prior loss by sweeping Kokomo in a Sunday doubleheader 7-2 and 7-2 after a 10-4 defeat the day before. Tim Sanders Tom Butwin Jack Mitchell and Ron Sheeley led with 20 hits combined as Brazil pounded Kokomo with strong offense.
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Brazil
Ind
Richard Petty Extends Winning Streak at Carolina 500
Richard Petty, 29, captured the Carolina 500 at North Carolina Motor Speedway, giving him wins on five South venues and a relief finish in Charlotte. He now holds 59 NASCAR Grand National victories, and 2023 earnings top $300,000, all in Plymouth cars. He topped Buddy Baker by more than a lap, earning $16,125 for this event.
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Dodge
Buddy Baker
North Carolina Motor Speedway
Petty
Noga to Lead Southern League All Stars vs Braves
Knoxvile Indiana AP George Noga of Evansville who captains the Southern League leaders will manage the All Stars in a game against the Atlanta Braves at Charlotte next Monday night.
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Knoxville
Ind
George Noga
Evansville
Atlanta Braves
Charlotte
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