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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1963
Page
3
Ron VanderKelen threw a short pass to Grant Rich ter late in the fourth quarter. A 74 yard kickoff return by Richter set up the decisive score, delivering the Wisconsin star the winning TD and a 20 to 17 thriller before about 65 060 fans in Chicago. Coach Atte Graham's Collegi ans claimed their second victory in six appearances versus professionals.
SAN ANTONIO Texas AP A 20 year old army officer from Indiana University’s ROTC ranks has joined the U S pentathlon team at Fort Sam Houston following in the footsteps of a famed father Second Lt Russell Lash brings long distance running experience to the pin men squad and has begun training in fencing swimming shooting and riding He is the son of Mr and Mrs Donald Lash of Indianapolis The elder Lash held 10 national and world records from 1934 to 1941 including the national AAU cross country title He was world two mile champion in 1936 and won the Sullivan Award in 1938 He set a national AAU senior indoor 5000 meters record of 14 40 9 in 1939 which still stands He also won the 10 000 meter title in 1936 and 1940
CHICAGO UPS Two Hoosiers Thomas Brandley 21 of South Bend and Joel Marcus Jr 3 of Gary are entered for the 60 mile Moran Lake Michigan swim from Burnham Park Harbor Chicago to St. Joseph Michigan set for August 20. A field of 26 competes for 155800 in prizes. Brandley is Elks Club pool director in South Bend and Marcus a former Navy instructor who trained with round trip Gary Chicago swims.
Sixty two couples are entered in the annual Madison County Husband-Wife Invitational Championship Golf Tournament at Grandview, scheduled Sunday Aug 4. Sponsored by Joe O'Neill Insurance, play starts 11 am with six minute tee intervals. Entries accepted at the first tee.
Exchange Club leads Civic Men's Golf League by 43 strokes after last Thursday matches at Anderson County Club front nine. Melson 35 Fuller 37 Beck 39 Peck 40 anchor 161 strokes. Rotary 152 with Blake 35 Barber 38 Laughlin 39 Hart 40. Eight weeks total 1169 vs 1212 with four weeks left. George Blackwell tabulated, next at Edgewood August 8.
Boston pitcher Earl Wilson slugged a three run homer and threw a six hit shutout as the Red Sox beat the Washington Senators 5-0 in game one of a doubleheader. Wilson notched his ninth win, homering off Bennie Daniels to spark an early lead and Yastrzemski added three hits to pace Boston's offense.
Bob Hendley pitched a four hitter and Hank Aaron drove in four as the Milwaukee Braves blanked the Mets 8 0 in the opener of a doubleheader. Aaron tied for the lead with his 31st homer. Eddie Mathews and Joe Torre hit homers for offense. Robin Roberts defeated the Yankees in Baltimore, moving to 254 career wins as the Orioles won 5 3.
Anderson Hockett No. 1 rebounded from a 4 2 loss to Mississinewa with a 1 0 win over Noblesville in the Legion tourney the night game in Kokomo Lefty Steve Callaway fanned 21 Noblesville hitters as Hackett prepares for tonight's match against the Mississinewa Laay felle loser
Candy Spots, a top 3 year old contender, headlines 13 challengers for the Arlington Classic at one mile, with Willie Shoemaker aboard as the 6-5 favorite. B Major, ridden by Ray Broussard, is the 9-2 second choice after beating Candy Spots in prior derbies, while Elmendorf Farm’s entry joins a list including Y Flash, That Man, Quest, Swap son, Olympiad King, and others in the $192,333 race pool.
St Louis beat Philadelphia 3 to 2 as Julian Javier nailed the potential tying run at the plate with a throw from Curt Flood in the eighth inning. Ray Sadecki earned the win in a tense Friday night showdown.
ABC disclosed that about 55,674,000 people listened to the July 22 heavyweight title bout, with 36,608,000 men and 19,066,000 women among the audience. ABC president Robert R. Pauley praised the turnout and said the network will bid for future major fights, including Liston vs. Cassius Clay.
Wyoming remains unbeaten against Montane State University in football with an 11th consecutive victory. The report notes this lone matchup and hints at openings for leagues and Brown's Recreation.
Jack Bowser of Springfield C captained a '63 Plymouth to win the 100 lap New Car race at Anderson Sun Valley before a fair crowd. Finishing behind Bowser were Charles Glotzback New Albany Ind E Balmer New Albany Ind Buddy Ward Louisville Ky and Bob Watson Louisville Ky in order. Heat winners included Iggy Katona E Balmer and Wimpy May with figure eight races slated for tonight at Sun Valley.
Edgewood Golf Club staged a mixed tournament with couples earning top honors. Low gross winners were Kenny and Kate O Heron followed by Bob and Ramona Gibson and others. Low net leaders included Seth and Helen Corbin and Tom and Ruby Taylor with several rival pairs listed.
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