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f g. g gs g.'s s 's w k w b s j- j o k Ii n. n l. l S Sk k f hb iti itin e n C w wArnold Arnold Palmer doesn't have a headache headache hes he's hes just a bit upset at having missed a birdie putt on No 17 of the Aurora Country Club where he and every other name pro on hand ended up behind leader Wayne Yates after alter one round of the Cleveland Open Palmer Whoever Heard Of Leader Wayne Yates CLEVELAND AP A P Two of greats Arnold Pal Pal- Palmer Palmer Palmer mer and Jack Nicklaus were surprised by round first-round devel devel- developments in the Cleve- Cleve Clover Clever Cleveland Cleveland I land Open Who asked Palmer after he be was was was' told that Wayne Wayne Yates was the hole 18 leader The popular Pennsylvania pro admitted he be did not know who Yates was after the year old Atlanta performer carded a under par 66 in Thursdays Thursday's first round That gave Yates in his sec see second second ond nod year as a tour regular a stroke one-stroke edge over Palmer veteran Dan Sikes and young Dick Lotz But Palmer figures the scores are going to get better hotter on the par 70 yard Aurora Coun Coun- Country Country Country try Club layout Somebody will shoot 65 be be- before before fore the week is over maybe even 60 Palmer the tours tour's leading g winner money-winner predict predict- ed Nicklaus who played errati errati- erratically erratically cally eally and admitted he was bothered by the wet course dis dis- dis agreed a C Sure someone can shoot 60 if be he quits at 14 the power hit hit- hitter hitter ter from Columbus Ohio quipped Nicklaus who won the US U.S. Open last weekend with a bril bril- brilliant brilliant brilliant display of precision golf staggered home with with a 72 Thursday in a 5 that in in- included eluded five bogeys And Jack evidently was sur stir surprised surprised that two dozen players broke brake par parI I II 1 think the scores are as low lowas lowas lowas as they to get Nick Nick- Nicklaus Nicklaus laus said I thought after nine holes Wednesday that the winning score would be But obviously wont won't win it Yates who rang up six birdies and two bogeys has bas earned only this year My whole game was in good shape said the rangy Geor deer Georgian Georgian gian glass whose best previous effort was w as a tie for in the Mem Mem- Memphis 1 p his Open Two strokes back of the lead lead- leader e o er r going into today's second r round were Dow Finsterwald I Bob B ob Stanton Lionel Hebert I Raymond Floyd Gardner Dick Dick- Dickinson Dickinson Dickison i inson b ison Bob Charles and former I U. U S. S Open king Ken Venturi The veteran Finsterwald a j winner in 1958 was four under u par going into the final finalI I two t wo holes but took bogeys on i both oth b I Masters champion Gay Brewer was in contention conte tion with 69 and Billy Casper stood at 70 RH KH Sikes the defending ti- ti that carded a 73 while Julius Boros Boo second leading money winner on the tour skied to a 74 after suffering a triple bogey 7 on the hole bole The field of pros and two amateurs was to be trimmed to the low 70 scorers and ties after today's round I
Object Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian Newspaper 1967-06-23 |
| Description | 59th Year, No. 236 |
| Subject |
Columbia (Mo.) -- Newspapers Boone County (Mo.) -- Newspapers |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date | 1967-06-23 |
| Type | Newspapers |
| Format | |
| Collection Name | Columbia Missourian Newspaper Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missour Library Systems |
| Rights | These pages may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for distribution or publication. |
| Contributing Institution |
State Historical Society of Missouri University of Missouri--Columbia. School of Journalism |
| Copy Request | Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
| County |
Boone County (Mo.) |
Description
| Title | Columbia Missourian 1967-06-23 Palmer: Whoever Heard of Leader Wayne Yates |
| Coverage | United States -- Missouri -- Boone County -- Columbia |
| Language | English |
| Date | 1967-06-23 |
| Type | article |
| Format | |
| Collection Name | Is part of Columbia Missourian Collection |
| Publisher.Digital | University of Missour Library Systems |
| Item.Transcript | f g. g gs g.'s s 's w k w b s j- j o k Ii n. n l. l S Sk k f hb iti itin e n C w wArnold Arnold Palmer doesn't have a headache headache hes he's hes just a bit upset at having missed a birdie putt on No 17 of the Aurora Country Club where he and every other name pro on hand ended up behind leader Wayne Yates after alter one round of the Cleveland Open Palmer Whoever Heard Of Leader Wayne Yates CLEVELAND AP A P Two of greats Arnold Pal Pal- Palmer Palmer Palmer mer and Jack Nicklaus were surprised by round first-round devel devel- developments in the Cleve- Cleve Clover Clever Cleveland Cleveland I land Open Who asked Palmer after he be was was was' told that Wayne Wayne Yates was the hole 18 leader The popular Pennsylvania pro admitted he be did not know who Yates was after the year old Atlanta performer carded a under par 66 in Thursdays Thursday's first round That gave Yates in his sec see second second ond nod year as a tour regular a stroke one-stroke edge over Palmer veteran Dan Sikes and young Dick Lotz But Palmer figures the scores are going to get better hotter on the par 70 yard Aurora Coun Coun- Country Country Country try Club layout Somebody will shoot 65 be be- before before fore the week is over maybe even 60 Palmer the tours tour's leading g winner money-winner predict predict- ed Nicklaus who played errati errati- erratically erratically cally eally and admitted he was bothered by the wet course dis dis- dis agreed a C Sure someone can shoot 60 if be he quits at 14 the power hit hit- hitter hitter ter from Columbus Ohio quipped Nicklaus who won the US U.S. Open last weekend with a bril bril- brilliant brilliant brilliant display of precision golf staggered home with with a 72 Thursday in a 5 that in in- included eluded five bogeys And Jack evidently was sur stir surprised surprised that two dozen players broke brake par parI I II 1 think the scores are as low lowas lowas lowas as they to get Nick Nick- Nicklaus Nicklaus laus said I thought after nine holes Wednesday that the winning score would be But obviously wont won't win it Yates who rang up six birdies and two bogeys has bas earned only this year My whole game was in good shape said the rangy Geor deer Georgian Georgian gian glass whose best previous effort was w as a tie for in the Mem Mem- Memphis 1 p his Open Two strokes back of the lead lead- leader e o er r going into today's second r round were Dow Finsterwald I Bob B ob Stanton Lionel Hebert I Raymond Floyd Gardner Dick Dick- Dickinson Dickinson Dickison i inson b ison Bob Charles and former I U. U S. S Open king Ken Venturi The veteran Finsterwald a j winner in 1958 was four under u par going into the final finalI I two t wo holes but took bogeys on i both oth b I Masters champion Gay Brewer was in contention conte tion with 69 and Billy Casper stood at 70 RH KH Sikes the defending ti- ti that carded a 73 while Julius Boros Boo second leading money winner on the tour skied to a 74 after suffering a triple bogey 7 on the hole bole The field of pros and two amateurs was to be trimmed to the low 70 scorers and ties after today's round I |
| Contributing Institution | State Historical Society of Missouri <br> University of Missouri School of Journalism |
| Copy Request | Contact the State Historical Society of Missouri at: (800) 747-6366 or (573) 882-7083 or email contact@shsmo.org. Some fees apply: http://shsmo.org/research/researchfees |
