Pennel Clears 16 Feet 8 Inches In Warsaw Duel Meet
The U S track team overwhelmed Poland 68 36 on opening day of a two day dual meet, amid confusion over John Pennels pole vault world record bid. He finally recorded 5.10 meters 16 feet 8.4 inches matching his London mark. Hayes Jones won the 110 meter hurdles for the Americans as Blaine Lindgren finished second in the sweep.
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Pasadena
Hawkins Opens Lead With 67 68 at Western Open
Fred Hawkins shot 67 and 68 to lead by four at 135 after 36 holes in the Western Open at Chicago. Julius Boros and Bob McCallister trailed at 139, with Sam Snead 139, Joe Campbell 140, and Arnold Palmer 140 as contenders. The field will be cut to low 60 and ties after Saturday's third round.
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Arnold Palmer
Lionel Hebert
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Boros
Jack Rule Jr
Doug Ford
Harold Kneece
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Jack Nicklaus
Julius Boros
Arnold Pelmer
Harold Knece
Mason Rudolph
Art Wall
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Bruce Crampton
Ray Floyd
Dave Marr
Bill Ogden
Paul Bondeson
Jackie Cupit
Jim Ferree
Women’s Leagues To Discuss Plans In Rains Area
The fall meeting of the Rains Ladies Scratch kegling loop will be held Monday Aug 19 in the women’s lounge of the Anderson Federal Savings Association with Mrs Eleanor Jackson presiding. New keglers are invited and league bowls on Monday night. The RBG handicap meeting is Friday Aug 16 at 6 p.m then 7 30 p.m. Officers are Mrs Kathryn Hotzel president Mrs Rozelle Baldwin secretary and Mrs Wanda Hodson treasurer.
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Melson's 4-Under 29 Sparks Flying Foursome Lead in Six-Team Golf Circuit
Exchange leads the seven week standings after Oscar Melson shoots a sizzling 29 to boost his team’s total to 1,018 while Rotary trails at 1,060. Team scores show Exchange 135 for the week, with members Melson, Peck, Walbridge, and Beck posting strong rounds.
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Jack Fuller
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Forrest
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Ice
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Nichols
C. Hardwick
Milwaukee driver injured in Bonnevilles sky-skiing attempt
Douglas Rose a 25 year old Milwaukee driver was injured in Bonnevilles sky-skiing when his parachute failed after being towed by a car. He fell 50 or 60 feet and suffered a fractured back at Tooele Valley Hospital. Rose was among drivers for Walt Arfons of Akron whose world land speed record attempt was halted by salt on the track.
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Williamson breaks junior Canadian mile record at UNB
UNB runner Chris Williamson set a new junior Canadian mile mark at Saint John clocking 4 07.3 Friday surpassing Bruce Kidd’s 4 10 4 record. The performance occurred during a UNB event in New Brunswick. Williamson’s time tops Kidd’s long standing junior standard and marks a national age group breakthrough.
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University of New Brunswick
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Minnow Live-Card Aquarium From Tin Can Vacuum System
A simple device uses a clean five gallon tin can with two holes in the lid sized for tubes. Solved tubes inserted on both sides of the lid and an outlet hose connects to a car vacuum line. The setup aerates water while the engine runs to keep minnows or small panfish alive on extended trips.
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Moose and Aqua Gardens Host Seventh Fishing Rodeo
The Anderson Moose Lodge and Aqua Gardens fishing resort host the seventh Fish ing Rodeo for youths ages 6 to 15 with no entry fee. Up to 200 youngsters compete in three shifts for prizes including largest fish and most fish, with awards distributed days later. The event, at a 100 acre water site on Alexandria Pike, is stocked and donated by local merchants and Haston Marine.
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Palmer Cupit Rodgers vie for 4th World Series spot
Arnold Palmer Jacky Cupit and Phil Rodgers clash in an 18 hole playoff at Firestone Aug 20 to decide the fourth entrant in the $75 000 World Series of Golf at Akron Sept 7 8. Nicklaus leads after securing Masters PGA wins and the format awards payoffs up to 50 000.
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Bronnenberg Tops Foes In Mid Central Play
Highland shuts out Chicago and Baltimore moves into second in the southern division as Bronnenberg tosses a five hit shutout to clinch a nine win one loss record. Elwood clashes with top teams in the northern division in playoff action. Fourteen amateurs played in the U S Open at Brookline, none reaching weekend action.
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Bowling Control Tips for Beginners Pamphlet Preview
Tips to straighten backswing and downswing focus on keeping the right elbow crease parallel to the foul line. The pamphlet Control Tips for Beginners outlines wrist and forearm firmness to avoid looping and offers a mail order copy from Marion Ladewig at National Newspaper Syndicate.
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Gibson 3rd NL Ace To Beat Every Rival
Bob Gibson pitched four hits and a 4-1 win for the St. Louis Cardinals over the Chicago Cubs as he joined Juan Marichal and Dick Ellsworth in beating every league rival this season. Paul Toth took the loss as Chicago slipped to a fourth defeat in five games. Bill White started the decider with a single and Ken Boyer hit his 13th homer, driving in White.
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Dick Ellsworth
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Houston Colts topple Mets in 7-3 win for 20th straight loss
Bob Aspro Monte delivered a grand slam as Houston opened with seven runs to power a 7-3 victory over the New York Mets, extending New York's road losing streak to twenty games.
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Two Famous Coaches Head Annual IHSAA Coaching School
Two renowned college coaches will headline the IHSAA coaching school at Purdue University August 5 through 8. Ara Parseghian leads football sessions with DeMoss and Newell, while Johnny Wooden heads basketball instruction with Eddy and regional high school coaches Tallman and Powers assisting.
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Hammond
Jerry Young
Huntington
UCLA
Johnny Wooden
Ray Eddy
Dwight Tallman
Muncie Central
James L. Powers
South Bend Central
Tallman
Muncie
Powers
Top Racers Take Qualifying Runs for Hoosier Grand Prix
North American road racing stars gather in Indianapolis for qualifying ahead of the third Hoosier Grand Prix at Indianapolis Raceway Park. The field features Ludwig Heimrath Pedro Rodriguez Lloyd Ruby Hap Sharp Dan Gurney and 50 entrants. The race will be a single 200 mile event with the 40 fastest in time trials advancing to Sunday’s start at 1 30 p m.
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Mexico City
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Monaco
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
West Virginia University Baseball Goes 30-3 Last Spring
West Virginia University posted a 30 win to 3 loss record last spring, dominating the schedule with 33 games played and strong performances from key players.
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