Yancey Leads Open with 67 as Caspers Slips in Rain
Bert Yancey fired a three under par 67 to grab the first round lead at the U S Open on Oak Hill as favorites faltered. Bill Casper strained his back on a bunker shot and finished 75 in tough conditions. Jack Nicklaus Roberto de Vicenzo and Arnold Palmer posted 72s and Gary Player 76 amid gusty drizzle and drenched greens.
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McLain reaches 10 wins as Tigers top Twins 3 1
Detroit right han der Denny McLain notches his tenth victory becoming the first AL pitcher to 10 wins. He allows one run on two hits through the first four frames then yields only one hit after the fifth. Detroit takes a 3 1 win as Merritt suffers the loss and Freehan, Wert and Stanley drive runs.
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Chisox trade Wagner to Indians for Snyder
Chicago White Sox acquire outfielder Leon Wagner from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for outfielder Russ Snyder. Wagner, 34, is batting .184 with nine hits in 49 at bats and six RBIs, while Snyder, 34, has hit .134 in 37 games for Chicago with 11 hits in 82 at bats.
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Face Saves Bucs From Giant Ninth Inning Rally
Roy Face shut down San Francisco in the ninth, preserving Pittsburgh's 8 7 win after the Giants loaded the bases with none out in the inning. Ollie Brown started the rally with a single, Willie Mays bunted for a hit, and runners moved to second and third on Sisk's error.
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Schofield's 12th creates St. Louis win over Braves in extras
Dick Schofield hit his first homer of the season in the 12th inning to spark a two run outburst for St. Louis as they beat Atlanta 3 to 1. The Cardinals added an insurance run on a Lou Brock double. Carlton earned the win with a homer by Cariton.
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Frank Kall Memorial golf tourney tests in blustery day
The first annual Frank Kall Memorial golf tournament at Butte Country Club saw winds and rain affect scores. Dave Gilbert led with 73 while Steve Sullivan shot 74 as 190 players registered for qualifying over two days and the women played with Sheila Penu luna first at 91.
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Slow pitch tourney opens in Clark Park with several teams
Slow pitch tournament begins tonight in Clark Park with Butte, Great Falls and Bozeman teams. Kickoff at 7:30 features Big Butte and Met Lucky No 1, followed by Koocy's Reynolds against Moose Lodge at 9. Competition continues Sunday in a double elimination format with several matches and notable past champions Twilight KMON, Haufbrau and Koochy's Reynolds undefeated in league play.
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Phillies Edge Astros 3-2 on late rally
Tony Gonzalez scored the winning run on Tony Taylor's two out single in the eighth as the Phillies defeated Houston 3-2. Chris Short went 8 1 3 innings in a pitching duel, with Dick Farrell earning the save to end Philadelphia's five game skid.
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Tacoma bowler leads Portland Open in early rounds
Rod Pardey from Tacoma averaged 221 per game to lead Portland Open after six games with 1,336. Dave Davis of Phoenix is second at 1,329 and Ed Bourdase of Fresno third at 1,326 as a 96-player field prepares for another six games. Top prize is 3,000 dollars.
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National Wheelchair Games open with 300 athletes
About 300 athletes from 30 states compete in the three day National Wheelchair Games opening in New York. Gerry Philbin and Ben Lipton will formally open the events with table tennis and weight lifting starting Friday followed by bowling swimming and track and field. The United States will select a 66 member team for the Paralympics in Israel November 3 to 13.
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Angels rally to beat Red Sox 4 2 in opener
Bubba Morton delivers a pinch single sparking an three run eighth inning as the California Angels defeat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 in the first game of a split doubleheader. Paul Schaal suffers a hairline skull fracture after being beaned by Jose Santiago.
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Pro tennis matches halted by weather in Brookline
The $32,500 U.S. Pro Tennis Championship opening round was postponed for a second time due to rain. The eight matches will be condensed into Friday starting at noon at Longwood Cricket Club with quarter finals Saturday, semis Sunday, final Monday, and third place money on Monday. Top seeds include Rod Laver and Ken Rosewall with Ralston and Buchholz also high in ratings.
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Duggan's Beats Elks 14-2 Behind No Hitter Pitch
Mike Fellows pitched a no hitter as Duggan's defeated the Elks 14-2 in Little League action. Dave Smith hit a homer, and Mike and Bob Bostons each collected three hits for Duggan's while Pat Sullivan took the loss.
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