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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1961

Page

6

AC Cyclathon Raises Funds for Anderson College Scholarship

Riders from Anderson College social clubs race on May 13 to start a student council sponsored Cyclathon. The event on Eastside field features a Minnie tri cycle race and a 15 mile 60 lap men’s race with sponsors including Amici Decker's Inc. and Sears Roebuck Co. organizers Ruth Zimmerman Mary Brietweiser and others coordinate timing tickets and safety. proceeds support a new scholarship fund.

Anderson College Eastside Mary Breitweiser Anderson Minnie Ruth Zimmerman Toledo Ohio Eddie Boblitt Lima Keith Smith Knox Gary Glenn Federalsburg Dave Telfer Alexandria Gary Gerould Midland Mich W. Shirell Fox Butch Brooks Sun Valley Speedway Spon Amici Decker’s Inc Smith's Sachem Club Sears and Roebuck Co Triad Club Bickel's Cyclothon Mary Brietweiser Gary Corbin Bedford Ind Anderson Travel Bureau Old Main College

Sun Valley Card Washed Out Plans Double Bill Saturday

Rain washed out last weekend’s racing at Sun Valley Speedway. owner Joe Helpling plans a Saturday doubleheader with sprint heats and stock car features from 2 PM to midnight. Practice and Little 500 qualifying start at 2 PM, followed by full programs including two figure 8s and multiple sprint and stock heats. Tickets are on sale at Sun Valley Speedway and Helpling’s office.

Sun Valley Anderson Sun Valley Speedway Joe Helpling Helpling Bob Hopkins Indianapolis Helpling Oil Corp

Pocket billiards and snooker on recovered tables

Enjoy pocket billiards and snooker on recovered tables. 9 ball 5c. Paramount Billiards.

Paramount Billiards

Mets Name Picked By New York Club In National League

New York club officially adopts the Mets nickname. The team does not begin play this season. The name revives a 1883 to 1888 American Association and major league era identity.

NEW York Mets

Levi Brown Edgewood Winners in 500 Festival Tourney

Levi and Brown win Edgewood Men’s Club 500 Festival event and the 18 hole blind par tourney sponsored by Anaconda Wire and Cable. Oscar Levi nets 71 to lead, Fritz Flanagan 72 earns alternate for Indiana polis Festival 550 at Inders Speedway course. Blind par winners listed. Bankers handicap starts Sunday ends May 13. Anderson Travel Bureau sponsors the tourney.

Edgewood Anaconda Wire and Cable Oscar Levi Fritz Flanagan Inders Speedway Dan Brown Ernie Carter Don Roush Laurel Persing Anderson Travel Bureau

Cerv, Clevenger Go To Yanks For Duren, 3 Others

The New York Yankees traded Ryne Duren to the Los Angeles Angels for Bob Cerv and Tex Clevenger. Johnny James and Le Roy Thomas joined Duren, with a fourth player unnamed at the time. Angels sources cited Clevenger as the key Yankee asset, while Cerv's return to Los Angeles followed a prior draft move.

Angels-Yankees Los Angeles Angels New York Yankees Yankees Bob Cerv Tex Clevenger Johnny James Ryne Duren Leroy Thomas Angels Los Angeles UPI Yankee Duren Angel Clevenger Cerv

Temporary lakes halt activity at Indianapolis Speedway

Temporary lakes lapped at the inner edges of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway pavement forcing a halt to all activity with four days of practice left before time trials for the 500 mile race. About one foot of water stood outside the track entrance and Chief Steward Harlan Fengler said no practice could occur if rain stopped because cars might plunge into infield water. At least one tunnel under the track was flooded.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Harlan Fengler

Softball Program Deferred and Tonight's Schedule

Last night's Anderson Amateur game at Shadyside diamond was rained out and moved to next Friday with 6:30 Galbraiths vs Local 663 and 7:30 No 1 Beverage vs Frischs Big Boy. Tonight features 6:30 South Meridian B vs Christ Lutheran 7:30 Park Place vs North Anderson A and 8:30 South Meridian A vs Arrow Heights.

Anderson Shadyside Diamond Galbraith’s Local Beverage Frisch Big Boy South Meridian B Christ Lutheran Park Place North Anderson South Meridian A Arrow Heights

India tops Japan to reach Davis Cup final against USA

India defeated Japan 4-1 in the Eastern Zone finals on Monday to advance to the Davis Cup interzone final where they will meet the American Zone champions.

India Japan NEW Delhi

Red Brick Inn Offers SPECIAL-99c Chicken and Beef Tenderloin

The Red Brick Inn lists a SPECIAL-99c deal featuring French fried chicken and beef tenderloin available Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday.

Wed

Amateurs 3101 and Fox Steak House Lead Bowling Tourney Standings

Amateurs 3101 of Anderson and Fox Steak House of Indianapolis top the Olympia Lanes Team Handicap Bowling Tournament after the second weekend, with Amatores pacing by Jimmie Phipps 572 series and Cooper's All-Star quartet among leaders. Delco Sparks and Brown's Recreation follow, with 96 teams entered and eight others bracketed between 2972 and 2998.

D-R Plant Rains Cooper Mack Pryor Gene Jones Tom France Phipps Delco Sparks Anderson Brown No. 1 Beverage Anderson Herald No Dr. Wessar Koontz Flashes Muncie Clare’s Marathon Maples Hotel LaFontaine Huntington Davis Dairy Recreation League Acme-Lees No. 2 Brotley’s Fox Steak House Indels Brown’s Recreation Beverage Anderson Herald Koontz’s Flashes (Muncie LaFontaine Olympia

South Bend Girls Cup Tops State Bowling Meet

South Bend girls won two team championships three seconds and a third in Class A at the Women’s State Bowling Tournament in Elkhart Indiana. Drewery’s South Bend led the final standings with 2850 pins as 5500 bowlers competed. Michigan City will host next year. Dorothy Kruszewski led singles with 653. Cantwell of South Bend 645. Glass and Yager pair from Indianapolis 1265 in doubles. Dryer of Indianapolis 1840 all events with Mooney 1786 and Cantwell 1738 rounding out the all events top scores.

Elkhart Ind South Bend Michigan City Drewery Gary Renner’s Express Fort Wayne Dorothy Kruszewski Jean Cantwell Lois Glass Bonnie Yager Indianapolis Tennie Lili Olga Fisier

Snead Rises to Eighth in Pro Golf Money List after Vegas Win

Sam Snead jumps to eighth on the unofficial money list after winning the Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas. He earns $10,000 this victory, bringing his year total to $14,940. Masters champion Gary Player leads with $47,796.58, followed by Arnold Palmer and Doug Sanders.

Dunedin Fla UPI Sammy Snead Las Vegas White Sulphur Springs W. Va Snead Gary Player South Africa Arnold Palmer Latrobe Doug Sanders

UCLA Freshman Center Fred Slaughter From Topeka

Fred Slaughter a 6 foot freshman center for UCLA hails from Topeka Kansas and joins the basketball roster. This update notes his height and hometown for the team profile.

Fred Slaughter UCLA Topeka Kan

Baseball scores from Saturday across leagues

National League results include Pittsburgh 9 Los Angeles 6 and St Louis 6 Chicago 1 with San Francisco at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Milwaukee postponed by rain. American League Pittsburgh 11 Chicago 8 and Baltimore 6 Kansas City 0 with Los Angeles 5 New York 3 at Cleveland postponed. Boston at Minnesota postponed. American Association Indianapolis 9 Houston 6 and Omaha 3 Denver 2. Only games scheduled.

Pittsburgh Los Angeles St. Louis Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia Cincinnati Milwaukee Detroit Baltimore Kansas City New York Cleveland Boston Minnesota Indianapolis Houston Omaha Denver

Sunday Major League Baseball Scores Report

Sunday results show Cincinnati beat Milwaukee 5 to 4 and St Louis 4 to 2 while Chicago lost 5 innings due to rain and a second game postponed. Los Angeles defeated Pittsburgh 4-2 and San Francisco routed Philadelphia 7 to 0. Detroit topped Chicago 8-5 to 6-3 in another contest. Cleveland edged Washington 4-3 to 2-4. Kansas City won 5-4 over Baltimore after 10 innings with rain in the second game. Boston triumphed over Minnesota 11-9. Los Angeles beat New York 5-3. Indianapolis and Houston split 4-4 and 2-7 with 8 innings. Denver defeated Omaha 9-5 over Omaha 8-4. Dallas-Ft Worth at Louisville game noted with rain Pp.

National San Francisco Cincinnati Los Angeles Pittsburgh St Louis Milwaukee Chica Philadelphia Detroit New York Minnesota Baltimore Cleveland Thonee Oston Los Angeles Om Washington Chicago American Association of Denver Inn Louisville Indiana Dallas Worth Houston Sin Omaha St. Louis Cleveland Kansas City P.p Boston Mizell Drysdale Mahaffey Gibson Jay Maloney Hobbie Buhl McClain Daniels Mossi Foytack Ford Herbert Estrada Ramos Delock Moeller Perry Shaw P.m. American Association Dallas-Ft. Worth Indianapolis

Monday Baseball Results and Today’s Schedule

In Monday action the Los Angeles team beat Philadelphia 4 to 3 in ten innings while San Francisco played Pittsburgh and Los Angeles 4 Boston 0 in an endgame. Denver and Omaha were tied 0-0 after three innings. Tonight’s games feature matchups including San Francisco at Pittsburgh and Los Angeles at Philadelphia with multiple other interleague fixtures across the leagues.

Reds pull out eight game win streak after skid

Cincinnati shifts from last place to second as hitting improves and Fred Hutchinson credits timely hits. Vada Pinson regains form rising to .244 after seven games, helped by Don Blasingame and Bob Schmidt acquired from the Giants.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Reds Fred Hutchinson Vada Pinson Pinson Don Blasingame San Francisco Giants Hutchinson

Grandview Men's Golf Winners Listed in two tournaments

Grandview Men's Golf Club announced results from two 18 hole medal play events at the municipal course northwest of the city. Winners across classes in Brown's tourney included J Melson and R Skiles tied 69 70 sharing top prize. Topman's Super Market prizes awarded to Melson James Beck and others in A to E classes with cash and draw prizes. Merchandise prizes from the pro shop noted.

Grandview Men's Golf Club J. Melson R. Skiles G. Gregory J. Niece E. Glaze R. Roberts M. Owen N. Norris F. Fishback B. Cornell K. Talbert Lennie Morris O. Melson C.james J. Beck D. Roberts J. Buxton F. Daugherty D. Overlin B. Thomas H. Harmeyer T. Williams G. Cole C. Manifold A. Rich

Temple ton Music team holds practice for candidates

Sammy Hunt announces a 5 p.m. Wednesday practice for candidates at Memorial Field diamond for Templeton’s music team selections.

Sammy Hunt Templeton Memorial Field Diamond

Foyt Wins USAC Prize In Annual Banquet

A J Foyt of Houston collected most honors at the USAC awards in Indianapolis including the national big car championship and a diamond ring. He also earned trophies for the national midget title, Eastern sprint car, and top finishes in Pacific Coast midget and Midwest sprints. Other honorees included Jimmy Davis Bob Wente Parnelli Jones Norm Nelson and Carroll Shelby. Henry Banks announced 1960 awards will shift from sectional to five national championships.

Indianapolis A. J. Foyt Houston Tex United States Auto Club Jimmy Davis Gardena Calif Midwest USAC Bob Wente St. Louis Parnelli Jones Torrance Norm Nelson Racine Wix Caroll Shelby Dallas Henry Banks

Donovan Succeeds Braun With Knicks

Ed Donovan, who guided St. Bonaventure to the No. 3 ranking last season, named coach of the New York Knickerbockers. Donovan succeeds Carl Braun and signed a two year contract. Salary terms not disclosed.

NEW York Ed Donovan St. Bonaventure Olean N. Y New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Ned Irish Donovan Carl Braun

White River Little League 9 am Tryout May 13

Pres. Harry E. Williams Jr. announces all registered White River Little League boys not yet assigned to a team will be assigned at 9 am Saturday May 13 at the Athletic Park diamond. Players should bring their gloves.

White River Little League Diamond In Athletic Park Harry E. Williams Jr

Jensen Rejoins Red Sox After Quick Exit

Jack Jensen returns to the Boston Red Sox after apologizing for leaving the team last week in Cleveland. The outfielder said he regrets his hasty decision and hopes the incident is closed as he prepares to play against the Los Angeles Angels. He consulted a hypnotist in Las Vegas but declined to discuss details. Manager Mike Higgins welcomed him back and started Jensen in the game.

LOS Angeles UPI Jackie Jensen Boston Red Sox Boston Jensen Los Angeles Angels Red Sox Mike Higgins Higgins Las Vegas Nev Cleveland Dick O’connell Mike

LA scout Synnott dies after brief illness

George P. Synnott 58 longtime Los Angeles Dodgers scout died at home after a brief illness. He had served the Dodgers for many years and passed away Monday in Clifton New Jersey.

Clifton N. J George P. Synnott Los Angeles Dodgers

Salyer and Mattingly dissolve partnership new offices listed

Charles B. Salyer and Ralph F. Mattingly dissolved their partnership. Mattingly opened an office at 249 Citizens Bank Building with phone 642-5317, while Salyer continues practice at 111 East 9th Street with phone 643-6943.

Charles B. Salyer Ralph F. Mattingly Citizens Bank E. 9Th St

He Grew Hair Before See Dramatic Story on Page 12

City feature notes a dramatic story to be read on page 12. It hints at a surprising personal change and upcoming details in the continuation section.

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