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Arizona Republici
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Phoenix, Arizona
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72
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The Arizona Republic 43 Phoenix, April 20, 1967 Bv KEARNEY KCERTON Ex-Yank Roger Maris Blossoming As Hitter; Leads Cardinals at .454 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) a dismal batter with the last place Yankees in the American League, Roger Maris is blossoming as a .454 hitter with the pace-setting St. Louis Cardinals in the National League. with the Yankees and .239 in 1965. Maris is taking it in stride. "I haven't done anything unusual," the 32-year-old right fielder says.

"Maybe F'm hitting a few more balls to left field. From what 1 can see, the The medalist, and the defending champion were beaten yesterday as Connie Day, Mrs. Alice the San Francisco Giants. Phyllis (Tish) Preuss and Barbara Mclntire each scored Mans had nothing but praise victories to reach the semi- lor losing pitcher Gaylord Perry jfinals of the North and South pitched a helluva an explanation for Giant i outfielder Ken Henderson who; dropped Maris' short liner in the i Women's Amnlcnr I) willing (Jnunpion Defeated PINEHURST, N.C. CAP) -'Women's Amateur Golf Tourna-jWillowdale.

Ontario, Canada, in! In their other matches Miss "His bat is going to be important to us this season," says Stan Musial, the Cardinal's ge'n-jpitching is about the same." eral manager and former bat-1 Jn seven games he has made "It's wet and soft out Maris explained. "It's hard to! ment Miss Day. 24-year-oid secretary from Cleveland, achieved the first upset, a 3 and 2 victory over Mrs. Marlenc Stewart, medalist from the morning second round. Day won from another Mrs.

Dye, 40, of Indianapolis, scored a 20-hole victory over last year's champion, Mrs. Nancy Roth Syms of Hollywood, in the afternoon quarterfinals. North and South champion, Mrs. Philip Cudone of Myrtle Beach. S.

3 and 2, and Mrs. Dye won 2 up over Mrs. Gwen Straub of Lake Park, Pla. llth opening the way for the winning run. ting champion.

The one time American League home run king is 10 hits, scored runs, batted in 4, and hit safely in the last five .454 in seven games with Cardinals, a remarkable start Tuesday he collected two hits get the jump on the ball." He wasn't so ready with an answer for his own reversal in and scored the winning run in form at the bat but "naturally a I I after his .233 record last season the Cards' 2-1 11-inning win overjit makes me feel better." Meet Chevy "Don't play the net so close, Buff. A Guy like Ted Bredehoft will kill you with his passing shots." Maple Leafs Lose Star Larry Jeffrey MONTREAL (AP) The Montreal Canadiens, already favored to win their third straight Stanley Cup championship, will have an additional advantage in the best-of-7 final! series against Toronto tonight because of the absence of Larry Jeffrey, the Leafs' left winger. Jeffrey, one of Toronto's top penalty killers, underwent surgery for torn ligaments in his right knee yesterday. He was injured Tuesday night when the Leafs defeated the Chicago Black Hawks 3-1 and clinched the semifinal set, four games to two. The Canadiens, well rested and physically sound, have won their last 10 games, the iinal six in the regular National Hockey League season plus the four game sweep over New York in the other cup semifinal.

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