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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1963

Page

3

Ferrier Sets 61 In Speedway Open At Indianapolis

Jim Ferrier the 48 year old former PGA champion shot a 61 for a record round at the Speedway Open in Indianapolis. Julius Boros and Don Finsterwald led after 54 holes with 200s as Rex Baxter posted 67 to stay within four strokes of the leaders.

Indianapolis Jim Ferrier Julius Boros Don Finsterwald Rex Baxter Amarillo Nanxter Baxter Tommy Aaron Fred Hawkins Bob Duden Tony Lema Claude King Chi Chi Rodriguez al Geiberger Ai Collins Miller Barber Jack Burke Ron Leteltier Joh Langford Sam Carmichael Bobby Nichols Jerry Steelsmith Don Fairfield Bruce Crampton Bob McCallister Ken Sfill Jerry Barber Bob Rosburg aBill Ron Weber Pe Ray Barnes Jerry Edwards Mason Rudolph Jerry Pittman al Mengert Gay Brewer

Chavez Ravine to Host 28 Story Ski Jump

Los Angeles Dodgers stadium Chavez Ravine will house a 165 foot high ski jump coated in crushed ice. An Olympic team jumping event is planned October 25 to 27 to raise funds for Innsbruck Austria winter games expenses. Proceeds aid U S ski team.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Chavez Ravine Innsbruck Austria Ball Park

Farquhar Wins Amarillo CC Title After 19 Holes

John Farquhar defeated Ben Lane Jr. 1-up in 19 holes to win the Amarillo Country Club men’s golf championship after a tight match. Lane led early with steady front and back nines, while Farquhar staged a late rally including an eagle on No. 9 and a clutch par on the 19th. Lane’s late putts kept the contest close as Farquhar claimed his second club championship, previously winning in 1960.

Borus Finsterwald John Farquhar Ben Lane Jr Amarillo Country Club John Lane Farquhar Ben Cameron Roach Richard Farwell Earl Smith R. C. Davidson Pat Webb John Boyce Long Wagner Tom Porter Carl Edwards and Anderson George Morries Ira Blackburn Hal Brown C. B. Lynch Farouhar

Colts Rally Past Braves In 17th Inning Marathon

Houston Colts score two runs in the 17th on four straight two-out hits to beat Milwaukee Braves 3 to 1 in a four hour 46 minute game. Carl Warwick homered for Houston and Rusty Staub, Jim Campbell, and Warwick delivered the decisive rally after Ron Piche fanned the first two batters in the inning. Hal Woodeshick earned the win over Denny Lemaster in relief as Milwaukee’s pitchers stacked 17 strikeouts.

Milwaukee Houston Colts Milwaukee Braves Carl Warwick Ron Piche Rusty Staub Jim Campbell Ring Warwick Staub al Spangler Woodeshick Denny Lemaster Bill Jackowski Braves Warwick Houston Denny Menke Roy McMillan Lee Maye Hartman Lemaster Bruce Schneider Asoronte Raymond Woodesh dUecker eSamuel Oooo Piche tJones Soo Tor Bruce Liilis Dillard Sote Tor Uecker Tor Piche E-Temple Stoud Lillis Stoub Campbell McMillan Templie Bruce Temple Mave Ipoh Broce Wood Hick Lemster Pak Raymond Tin Piche Lemester Schneider B—Campbell U—Jackowski Pryor Smith Secory

Local Baseball and Basketball Scores Roll In Across Leagues

A dense clash of figures shows American League standings with New York Baltimore and Kansas City leading. Northern and Southern divisions list Dallas Fort Worth Seattle Denver and Portland results with Sunday results highlighting Denver Tacoma Spokane and Salt Lake City.

New York Baltimore Kansas City Boston Los Angeles Cleveland Nashington Newark Chicago Washington Angeles Fisher Tyley Mont Mont Aainnesota Pasal Wickersham Portland Southern Orie Dallas Ft. Vworth San Diego Oklahoma City Denver Salt Lake City Tacoma Spokane Seattle Hawaii Dallas-Fort Worth Oklahomaa City

Amarillo Gold Sox at El Paso baseball game

The Amarillo Gold Sox travel to El Paso for an 8:45 p.m. CST baseball showdown. Also on the schedule is the City Junior Golf Tournament at Ross Rogers Municipal Course with junior players competing.

Amarillo Gold Sox E! Paso Golf City Ross Rogers Municipal Course

Indianapolis Driver Killed in Ohio Speedway Crash

Allen Crewe, a New Bremen speedway racer who competed in the Memorial Day 500 at Indianapolis, died from head and chest injuries after a Sunday crash at New Bremen Speedway. He passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.

New Bremen Ohio Allen Crewe Indianapolis New Bremen Speedway Springfield Good Samaritan Dayton

Russia Dominates European Amateur Boxing Championship

Russia captured six gold medals at the European Amateur Boxing Championship in Moscow on Sunday, boosting a dominant performance as Western challengers faltered. The strongmen led the medal tally with a record haul, signaling a powerful showing for the host nation.

Moscow Russia

SVU Players Ineligible for Football Next Fall

Three Southern Methodist football players failed to pass spring semester classwork and will be ineligible for the upcoming season, coach Hayden Fry said Saturday.

Dallas Southern Methodist Hayden Fry

Hicks Captures Dumas Golf Championship

Ken Hicks of Amarillo won the North Plains Country Club Invitational with a three under par 67-70 total 137. Other championship flight scores included Bob Baker 71-70 141 H D Cogburn 76-67 143 Billy Henderson 74-70 144 Bill Deane 71-74 145 and several players from Amarillo Dumas Pampa Dalhart Canyon.

Dumas Ken Hicks Amarillo North Plains

Amarillo Sports Briefs From Monday Morning June 3 1963

Short sports note from Amarillo Texas dated June 3 1963 highlights local results and upcoming events. Details remain readable on page four of the Amarillo Daily News with mentions likely including teams players and scores.

Amarillo Texas

Altus Beats Tascosa 9 1 In Tri-State Legion Game

Altus defeats Tascosa 9-1 in Sunday baseball at Altus during the Tri-State Tournament. Amarillo meets Salina Kansas on Monday at 6 p.m. Stan Robinson hit a home run for Tascosa while Bruce Magness and teammates contributed for Altus.

Altus Okla Tascosa American Legion Amarillo Salina Kan Bruce Magness Jimmy Carter Stan Robinson Curt Kestner Chuck Stout Benny DeNignt Joe Perriman

Kaplan Wins At Childress Tournament Championship

Don Kaplan of Childress captured the Childress Tournament with a 10 under 203. His rounds were 67 67 69. Other flight scores: Jimmy Wilcoxson 213 John McConnell 217 Joe Mills 222 Monte Sherrod 228 Jay Dunbar 229 Cotton Anderson 244 Larry Parks 246.

Childress Don Kaplan

Gold Sox Road Trip Delayed by Stadium Flooding

Amarillo Gold Sox canceled the fourth game with the Austin Senators as Potter County Stadium was covered by two inches of water making the field unplayable. Manager George Genovese will shift pitching duties. Gerberman to start Monday at El Paso, 8:45 CST.

Amarillo Gold Sox Potter County Austin Senators Joe Macko Lloyd Wallis Senators George Gerberman Macko el Paso Dick Risenhoover KGNC Gerberman San Antonio Don Prince Wis Tulsa Wallis Albuquerque Mat Gayeski Paul Doyle George Genovese Sun Kings FC Paso Cliff Davis Dick Burwell Sox Ron Goerger Jim Flynn Austin Will

Sachs Pays Fine After 500 Clash

Eddie Sachs, driver from Detroit, was fined $100 by the USAC after the Memorial Day 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He apologized for continuing after brushing a railing and later crashed. The dispute also included Sachs disagreeing with Parnelli Jones over oil leaks.

Indianapolis Eddie Sachs Detroit U.S. Auto Club Indianapolis Motor Speedway USAC Sachs Parnelli Jones Jones

British Amateur Opens at St Andrews with Walker Cupers

Eight American Walker Cup players join locals in the British Amateur at St Andrews beginning Monday. Notables include Billy Joe Patton and Labron Harris Jr among favorites in a 250-strong field. Harris starts against Paul Coste as 89 Americans enter the event over seven 18-hole rounds ending with a 36-hole final. Weather and course conditions at St Andrews’ Old Course are reported favorable for the 6,938-yard layout par 72.

ST. Andrews Scotland Jesse Sweetser Sweetser Labron Harris Jr Stillwater Ohio Stuart Murray Ed Updegraft Tucson Ariz Downing Gray Pensacola Fla Dick Sikes Springdale Ark Michael Bonallack Sandy Saddler Bob Gardner Essex Falls N.J Richard Davies Pasadena Calif Martin Christmas England Paul Coste Jamestown R.L Air Force School Chateauroux France Bobby Jones Ed Updegraff M. Andrews

Berth Open in NCAA Tourney

OMAHA AP Only one berth remains undecided in the NCAA World Series field. Missouri the Big Eight champion meets St. Louis University Monday in a best of three series. A Tigers victory would give Missouri their fifth NCAA trip and follows past titles in 1954 and runner-up finishes in 1952 and 1958.

Omaha National Collegiate Athletic Association Missouri St. Louis University Tigers

Mets Rally Past Pirates in Two to Split Twinbill

Jim Hickman hit a 10th inning homer to give the New York Mets a 4-3 win in the second game and complete a doubleheader split after a 2-1 victory in the opener. Trace Stallard dominated early before Pittsburgh tied late. Larry Bearnarth earned the save.

NEW York Jim Hickman New York Mets Pittsburgh Pirates Mets Hickman ElRoy Face Pirates Trace Stallard Bill Mazeroski Pittsburgh Jerry Lynch Ron Brand Stallard Larry Bearnarth Bearnarth

Angels Stop Orioles to Sweep with 8 2 Victory

Albie Pearson homered and drove in three as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Baltimore Orioles 8-2 to complete a three game sweep. Dean Chance earned his fifth win while Robin Roberts saw his four game winning streak end as Los Angeles piled up 13 hits off the veteran and his successors.

LOS Angeles Albie Pearson Los Angeles Angels Baltimore Orioles Angels Robin Roberts Dean Chance Roberts

Semi-Pro Doubleheader Postponed Over Wet Grounds

The Tri-State League semi pro doubleheader between Graham Plow of Amarillo and Woodward Oklahoma was postponed due to wet grounds at Memorial Park. No makeup date has been announced.

Graham Plow Amarillo Woodward Okla Memorial Park

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