Koufax Faces Season With Elbow Pain And Holdout Effects
Dodgers star Sandy Koufax shows a 61 record this year but admits an arthritic elbow and a lingering holdout impact his form. He stresses strict routine and preparation, noting he avoids the brushback pitch and relies on precision to regain peak pitching.
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Los Angeles
Sandy Koufax
Philadelphia
Sandy
O'Malley
Koufax
South Gate
Calif
Jack
Oklahoma City Open Moves to Quail Creek Course
Jack Rule wins the Oklahoma City Open at Quail Creek, defeating Bobby Nichols by one stroke with a 273 total. Ernie Vossler serves as head pro at the course while Rodgers and Nichols contend as Rule recovers from prior slumps and penalties.
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Jack Rule
Jack
Quail Creek, Country Club
Rodgers
Rule
Bobby Nichols
Bowling Writers Association to honor two players
Frank Esposito of Paramus New Jersey and Philip Watterson of New York will be honored at the Metropolitan Bowling Writers Association sixth annual awards dinner on June 16. They are cited for special services and contributions to bowling.
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New York
UPI
Frank Esposito
Paramus
N.J
Philip Watterson
Bea
Esposito
Watterson
Kauai King Near Triple Crown as Belmont Looms
Maryland bred Kauai King stands as a strong Triple Crown contender nearing the Belmont Stakes after a Kentucky Derby win and a close Preakness finish. Owner Michael Ford plans Aqueduct shipping while noting past taxing races and the chance to sweep the series. Earnings rise to 375,147 with a 129,000 winner’s purse from the Derby victory and a Belmont bid looms with a small field expected.
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UPI
Patie Pees
Ford
Michael Ford
Aqueduct
Stupendous
Armberoid
Rehabilitate
Industo
Advocator
Exceedingls
Understanding
Blue Skyer
Hogan's tip aids Devlin triumph at Colonial Invitational
Bruce Devlin, aided by Ben Hogan’s advice on the Colonial course, won the Colonial National Invitational in Fort Worth with a final 280, earning over 65 thousand dollars. Devlin led wire-to-wire but faced pressure from Dick Sikes and Al Geiberger who closed with two-over-par rounds. The 22 thousand prize pushed his earlier year winnings and marked his first major U.S. triumph since 1964.
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Tex
UPI
Ben Hogan
Australia
Bruce Devlin
Devlin
Arkansas
Dick Sikes
Hogan
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Sikes
National Publix
al Geiberger
Tony Lema
Champagne Tony
Jack McGowan
Gardner Dickinson
Bo Wminger
Peter Thomson
Johnny Pott
Don January
Gene Liter
South Africa
Gary Player
Harold Henning
Duquesne Wins League Crown In Three Team Roll Off
Duquesne Beer captured the Stoney's Merchants League title with 2823 pins, beating Gallagher and Schultz's Erhart Tavern. Gallagher's team totaled 2798 and Schultz 2392 as Wilker Burnett led Gallagher with 652, including a 252 game. Ed Flatt added 609, Ralph Thompson 603, and Venus Burgess posted a 415 total with a 247 game. Strohs Beer claimed the Roaring 60s League crown at Center Ridge by sweeping Vander burgers. Betty Kersey led the losers with a 465 high game.
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Erhart
Wilker Burnett
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Ed Flatt
Flatt
Ralph Thompson
Strohs Beer
Center Ridge
Vanderburgers
Betty Kersey
Rain Washes Out Lorain County Speedway Show
Lorain County Speedway canceled its No 2 program of the 1966 season last Saturday night due to heavy rain and soggy parking areas. Managerial changes aim to avoid cancellations unless unavoidable, with doubleheader late models and super-modifieds planned for this weekend and about 40 entries expected for the Saturday race.
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Lorain County Speedway
Wittenberg Wins Ohio Conference Tennis Title
Wittenberg University scored 18 points to win the Ohio Conference tennis championship at Wooster College. Wooster finished second with 12 points, Oberlin third with nine, Denison Kenyon and Ohio Wesleyan tied for fourth with seven, and Akron had one point.
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Denison
Kenyon
Ohio Wesleyan
Akron
Harter Wins Women’s Singles at International Tennis Event
Kathy Harter of Seal Beach Calif defeated Fay Urban of Canada 6 2 to 2 6 in the final to take the women’s singles title. Thomas Koch of Brazil beat Nicola Pilic of Yugoslavia 6 1 2 36 61 to claim the men’s championship.
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Barcelona
Spain
UPI
Kathy Harter
Seal Beach
Calif
Canada
Fay Urban
Thomas Koch
Brazil
Yugoslavia
Nicola Pilic
Cassius Clay Eyes Europe Return for Mildenberger Bout
Cassius Clay said he might defend his heavyweight title in Europe within six weeks in talks with promoter Wolfgang Mildenberger and others. The champion plans a home visit to settle matters including draft issues and finances after beating Henry Cooper by sixth round KO in London.
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UPI
Cassius Clay
Europe
Karl Kmildenberger
Clay
Henry Cooper
Cooper
Mildenberger
Wolfgang Mueller
Ingemar
Johansson
Clay-Mildenberger
Sweden
Howev
Monte Carlo
Monaco
Scotland
Jacky Stew
Hejart
Mildenberg
United States
Kentucky
England
Elyria Recreation Slow Pitch Openers Start Night Games
Elyria Recreation Depart announced 6 30 p m start for Stan s Villa and Pine Brook matchups with two games tonight Senior slow pitch openers begin West Recreation Field Wednesday church league American Standard opens May 31 all schedules pending.
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Stan
Inn
Pine Brook
Opensenior
West Recreation
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