Geiberger fires 59 to set PGA record in Memphis
Al Geiberger shot a 13 under par 59 for a 131 total, the first 59 in a PGA event, taking a six stroke lead over Keith Fergus at the Memphis Golf Classic. He praised the round, noted 18 fairways and greens hit, and cautioned that the next round could differ despite the historic feat.
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Bucks land Benson and Johnson in NBA draft blitz
Milwaukee adds Indiana's Kent Benson and UCLA's Marques Johnson as top picks while Kansas City grabs Otis Birdsong. Lucy Harris goes to New Orleans and Bruce Jenner enters the league with the Kings as the draft unfolds amid connectivity hiccups.
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Baseball celebs to play in VIP golf tourney
Baseball Hall of Famers Whitey Ford Mickey Mantle and Stan Musial are set to compete in the 20th Amana VIP golf tournament on June 20 in Iowa City. They join about 40 top professional golfers and other sports and entertainment celebrities for the event at the University of Iowa Finkbine Course.
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Billiards Expert Froeshle to Demonstrate Trick Shots
Bob Froeshle, famed billiards master and National Billiards Association rules chair, will host a clinic and trick shot exhibition at the Washington YMCA Teen Center Tuesday from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Members pay 50 cents, non-members $1.50. Registration closes at start. at least 10 participants required.
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Seattle Slew Set For Belmont Stakes Triple Crown Test
Seattle Slew high favorite in the 109th Belmont Stakes as ten colts contest the race with Run Dusty Run Sanhedrin and Iron Constitution viewed as the main threats. Post time 5 42 p m EDT. purse 183800 with 110280 to the winner.
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Washington High student driver in collision with Mount Pleasant teen
A Washington High School driver education car collided with a Mount Pleasant teen's vehicle on East Van Buren at South Third Avenue. David W. Sawyr, 16, ran a stop sign and caused about 600 dollars in damage. Sawyr was charged with a control of vehicle violation. No injuries reported.
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Walks fuel Waco’s 17-0 softball rout of New London
NEW LONDON The Waco softball team walked to a 17-0 non-conference win over New London. Winning pitcher Margaret Anderson improved to 5-1, while Pam Hitchings took the loss. Sinn and Hultquist each went 3-for-4 with a triple. Sinn drove in five runs, Hultquist four. Waco improved to 4-0 in Blackhawk Conference. next at Central of Argyle, 5:30 p.m.
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Orioles 1, White Sox 0 as Tanana shuts Indians
Frank Tanana blanked Cleveland with a two-hitter and the Orioles edged the Indians 1-0. In other games, Baltimore starter Doyle Slayton improved to 4-6 after overcoming Kansas City with a seventh inning rally aided by Cecil Cooper’s opposite field double, while Larry Gura took the loss to fall to 3-3. Toronto beat Seattle 4-3 behind Ron Fairly’s two RBIs on a homer and a double. Tie-in notes mention Al Fiery firing Jack McKeon earlier in the day.
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Tanana Dominates Indians as Angels Win 1-0
Frank Tanana tossed a two hitter and earned a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Indians as the California Angels beat Wayne Garland. Bonds hit his 13th homer and Eckersley shut down the Angels in another game. Tanana improved to 10-4 this season with five shutouts and a 1.84 ERA.
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Jeff Davis drives Highland in 10-0 win
Jeff Davis belted a grand slam in the second inning to fuel Highland’s 10-0 Southeast Iowa Conference baseball win over Winfield-Mt. Union. Paul Waldschmidt twirled a two-hitter with four strikeouts, as Highland improved to 2-2 in league and 2-4 overall and hosts Columbus Community at 8 p.m. Monday.
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