Pro Tour Looks to Wilkinson for new golf leadership
The article reports on Bud Wilkinson being considered to head a new touring golfers organization as players plan to break away from the PGA. Wilkinson, former Oklahoma coach and Senate candidate, may become commissioner of major tour golf. The piece notes press conferences in New York with PGA leaders and players announcing a new tour’s formation.
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Wll Grimsley
Associated Press
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Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
U.S. Senate
Professional Golfers Association
PGA
Max Robin
Leo Fraser
Bob Craig
Joe Black
New York
Sam Gates
Nat Fields
Little League World Series Opens with New Stadium
The 22nd annual Little League World Series starts in Williamsport Pa at 2 p m with Nicaragua making its first appearance against Canada In the 5 p m game Terre Haute Ind faces Richmond Va area The new 4500 seat stadium will be dedicated before Saturday's final The Latin American club from Chinendaga near Managua finished 5 2 in the regional playoffs The Canadians from Sherbrooke Lennoxville Que hope to end Canada's drought since Stoney Creek finished second in 1965 He ssid 0 The Cleveland notes mix with boxing results from St Louis and Chicago
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Bowling Congress Offers 16 Free Movie Use Titles
The American Bowling Congress states 16 films are available for free use by any group or individual. This initiative allows broad access to a selection of motion pictures without charge.
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Timmy Brown Rejoins Colts After Change Of Mind
Baltimore Colts announce they persuaded Timmy Brown to play this season after he had halted reporting to the team amid plans for an acting career. Brown, eight time Eagles Pro Bowler, arrived in camp at Western Maryland College after a trade for Alvin Haymond.
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Asheville Junior Rifle Club Builds Safe Training Program
Shooters in Asheville North Carolina formed a NRA rifle and pistol club adding a junior rifle unit. They held dry non firing training in a gym, then began safety lessons and marksmanship practice with .22 cartridges and the Winchester M68, teaching aiming and trigger squeeze to a dedicated group of youths.
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Shenandoah Downs Exacta Result Across 2 6 Paid
Race day at Shenandoah Downs reports an exacta payout of 20.00 dollars for the 2 6 finish. Attendance reached 3,838 with a handle of 252,720 dollars recorded.
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City League Softball and Shenandoah Downs Schedule
Area sports schedule lists events across the week including Tuesday night doubleheader softball games between City League All-Stars and Church League All-Stars at 7 p.m., and Ward's Plaza versus Crown Cork at 7 p.m. Wednesday also has softballs and late games, with Shenandoah Downs horse racing at 7:15 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Thursday features tournament softball playoffs, and Friday to Saturday include Shenandoah Downs racing and Winchester Speedway stock car action.
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Run for Your Life Awards Highlight Local Youth
The Run for Your Life program recognized about fifty participants with awards for activities across softball swimming and tennis. Notable honorees include Danny Butler age 3 and G C Estep age 4 with Mr Hartung, alongside Kim Asbury 5 Tracy Shaffer 5 and Mrs Katie Rhoden 70, photographed by Bill Rhoden.
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Four-Run Ninth Lifts Senators Past Athletics 4-1
Frank Howard drove in the go ahead run with a tie breaking single as Washington rallied in the ninth inning to defeat Oakland 4-1. Ed Stroud scored the tying run after an error on Sal Bando, with McMullen later scoring and Casanova adding an RBI single.
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Arklawin Wins Third Straight at Shenandoah Downs
Arklawin, ridden by Philip Grove, led from the break to win the Knights of Columbus purse at six furlongs on off track in 1.14 three-fifths. The 6-year-old gelding paid $5.20 and produced a $133 twin double to 149 winners as La Condesita and Far Gone followed with a photo between them. Knight Pride upset at 11 to 1, Corola and Road To Koero-ba also placed in the 1-3-4-3 payoff.
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Washington Purse Run Tonight at Shenandoah Downs
William Casilear's On Song returns in the six furlong Washington Purse after a rough 1968 debut fifth. Keith's Colleen seeks repeat, with Gold Charger and other top allowance sprinters in a crowded field at Shenandoah Downs0509
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William B. Casilear
Washington
Shenandoah Downs
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Colleen
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Golf
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Albergo
Twins Tame Yankees 1-0 On Chance Pitches Protest
Minnesota pitcher Dean Chance blanked the Yankees 1-0 as umpire John Rice ejected Bobby Cox for using a sawed off bat in the third inning prompting a protest from New York manager Ralph Houk. The Orioles beat the Angels 1-0 while Morehead and the Indians fell 3-0 to Boston.
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