Palmer Casper Open playoff set after dramatic rally
Arnold Palmer blew a seven stroke lead in the final holes and Billy Casper tied him to force an 18 hole playoff for the $25,000 top money in the U S Open. Palmer fought back with timely pars and birdies while Casper's putting heated up late in the round.
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Ford wins Le Mans and hints at shift to drag racing
Ford capped a world racing treble by winning the Le Mans 24 hour race in France with the Mark II cars. Bruce MacLaren and Chris Amon drove to an average speed of 125 mph over 359 laps. Ford plans limited next year racing with a possible automatic transmission, and Henry Ford II promised a return to Le Mans.
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Washburn helps Cardinals edge Phillies 1-0 for first division push
Ray Washburn, after a long injury layoff, pitched a two hit complete game shutout to beat Philadelphia 1-0, boosting his record to 4-3 and lifting the Cardinals toward .500. Bob Gibson followed with a 5-1 win as St Louis won a split doubleheader, while other NL results included Los Angeles over San Francisco 2-1 and Pittsburgh 2-1 over Atlanta in 11 innings. In the AL, Baltimore split with Boston. Detroit beat New York 2-1. Minnesota topped Chicago 6-4. Washington edged Cleveland 2-1. Kansas City won 1-0 and 3-2 in 10 innings. Washburn had not allowed a run since May 20 as Tito Francona homered to back him.
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Major leagues standings and results summary
National League standings show San Francisco leading with 40 wins and 25 losses followed by Pittsburgh 37 25 and Los Angeles 37 26. Cincinnati and St. Louis trail, while New York and Chicago fall, with Sundays results including Pittsburgh beating Atlanta and Cincinnati sweeping New York. American League leaders Baltimore and Cleveland copy tight race, and Detroit and Minnesota push for space as several games on Monday night slate.
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John Pratt Returns Home From Marine Corps Discharge
Ten years after enlisting John Pratt arrived home this morning after receiving a discharge from the United States Marine Corps. He had been stationed at Camp Pendleton California and will spend the summer at home. On the Los Angeles train he met Robert Godwin, a longtime friend also returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Pratt are John’s parents.
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Harper man fined for stop sign ordinance violation
A rural Harper resident Forrest M. Striegel of route one was fined $5 and costs in Justice of the Peace Court over the weekend after a citation by the Washington police department for a city stop sign ordinance violation.
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Ozarks Horseshoes Championship part of Greenwood festival
Horseshoe fans will flock to Greenwood Arkansas in mid June for the Ozarks Horseshoes Pitching Championship part of a three day arts and crafts festival beginning June 17. Chicken dinners will be served at noon and in the evening by reservation on the festival grounds.
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