De Vicenzo Ruled Runner Up As Masters Sparked Controversy
Roberto de Vicenzo of Buenos Aires finished second after signing an incorrect scorecard on the 17th hole, prompting debate over whether an 18 hole playoff with Bob Goalby should have decided the 1968 Masters. De Vicenzo accepted the loss with grace while critics call the ruling a miscarriage of fairness.
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Pioneers snap hitting slump with double win
Elyria High earns a 6 2 victory over Oberlin as Dave Halliday and Tom Norton end slumps with three and more hits. Denny Queen, Dan Sweigard and Dan Gasser drive key runs, while Dull earns his second complete game win with ten strikeouts. The Pioneers improve to 6 1 on the season ahead of Tuesday sectional against Medina.
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Controversy Grows Over Masters Score Rule After De Vicenzo
Augusta, Ga. AP Roberto De Vicenzo was denied the Masters title when his marker misrecorded a hole. The error led to a rare disqualification threat and calls to revamp golf rules. Key figures including Fred Corcoran and Joe Dey defended or questioned Rule 38.
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Klyop vaults 14 feet at Mansfield Relays in Ohio field
Elyria's Jerry Klyop cleared 14-0 on first attempts to place third at the 37th Mansfield Relays. The meet drew 281 high schools from seven states and Canada with 2,426 athletes as Cleveland Kennedy and Pontiac Central tied for the team title with 16 points.
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Goalby Wins Masters After De Vicenzo Card Error
AUGUSTA Ga AP In a Masters finale drama Bob Goalby emerged champion after Roberto De Vicenzo signed an incorrect scorecard gifting Goalby a 66 rather than a 65. Hord Hardin announced the ruling noting De Vicenzo was no longer tied, while Goalby expressed mixed joy and regret over the prudent finish at 11 under par.
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