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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1961

Page

7

Roosevelt Dominates Muncie Sectionals In Dramatic Win

Gary Roosevelt defends Indiana high school track title with a standout sectional meet led by Rich Calloway. He wins the 100 and 220 as the team breaks several sectional records and captures multiple relay and field marks, while Marvin Morgan clocks 49.9 in the 440.

Gary Roosevelt Calloway Bill Satterfield Richmond Roosevelt Huntington Muncie Ross Ball Digman Thomas Morgan Johnson Mitchell Steve Sandefur Doyle Goree Hackney Townsend Sayre Rybolt McCormick Jarrett Davidson Beazley Porter Brown Merriman Anderson Melson Muncie Central Madison Heights Elwood

Sun Valley Hosts Little 500 Trials At Speedway

Sun Valley Speedway opens for the Little 500 qualifying with MARC sprint cars chasing 33 spots. Notables include Jim McElreath, Leroy Neumeyer, Johnny White, and Ohio drivers Rollie Beal and Leo Caldwell. Gates run 2 to 6 pm with later program pricing and a 8:30 pm 27th race start.

Sun Valley Speedway Midwest Association of Race Cars MARC Offenhauser Sun Valley A. J. Shepherd Gardena Calif Shepherd Dizzy’ Wilson Jim McElreath Dallas Texas Wilson Leroy Neumeyer McElreath Johnny White Warren Mich Clare Lawicki Dearborn Dick Carter Breckenridge Jim Murphy South Haven Ohio Rollie Beal Toledo Leo Caldwell Perrysburg

Rosemary Clooney and Herb Shriner at AHS Gym

Rosemary Clooney and Herb Shriner perform at A H S Gym on June 10 1961 at 8 00 P M Call 644 8851 for details fundraising event aimed at the school community Tickets and schedule not listed in the readable text.

Rosemary Clooney Herb Shriner A.H.S. Gym

Pirates Top New Castle in Six to Two Victory

Madison Heights Pirates defeated New Castle 6 to 2 at New Castle with six-hit pitching from Jerry Bragg. The Pirates backed Bragg with four extra-base hits including three in the first inning, powering the win over Trojan hurlers.

Madison Heights Pirates Jerry Bragg New Castle Trojan Bragg

Marquette fires athletic director in transition period

Marquette University dismisses Athletic Director Laurence Mullins after the football and track program were ended. Ed Hickey will take over the department head role while remaining basketball coach, as the university pursues a $30 million academic expansion amid a transitional athletic phase.

Milwaukee Marquette University Laurence Moon) Mullins Milwaukee Journal Oliver Kuechle Mullins Ed Hickey John G. Holbrook

Alex Notches Second Victory and Major League Scoring Burden

Summary of a multi team track relay meet across Indianapolis venues with Washington Southport, Manual, Wood, and other schools. Includes final scores and relay results, plus a baseball box noting Walker Cooper’s nine grand slam home runs across five teams and career highlights.

Walker Cooper Giants Cubs Cardinals Reds Braves

Highland Highs All Sports Banquet Honors Athletes

Highland High School will host its Annual All-Sports Banquet at 6:30 p.m. in the school building. The event honors athletes from eighth through twelfth grade across six sports with guest speaker Bob Davenport, UCLA All American and Taylor University coach.

Highland Highland High School Bob Davenport UCLA Taylor University Jim Coulter Coulter Earlham College Jack Prosser Prosser White River Mississinewa Fairmount

Minnesota Nips Los Angeles 5-4 in Afternoons MLB Clash

Pedro Ramos drove in three runs with a homer and a single as Minnesota beat Los Angeles 5-4 in the only afternoon MLB game. Ramos tied the game with a bases empty homer in the fifth and added a run-scoring single in the sixth, helping Jim Lemon and Bob Allison reach base on walks. Eli Grba took his third loss in six decisions.

St. Paul Minneapolis UPI Pedro Ramos Minnesota Los Angeles Ramos Jim Lemon Bob Allison Eli Grba

Major League Standings and Scores

National League open date with no games played. American League shows Baltimore 8 Minnesota 7 and Washington 9 Detroit 4 in scheduled results. American Association reports Indianapolis 10 Dallas-Ft Worth.

Baltimore Minnesota Washington Detroit Indianapolis Dallas-Ft. Worth

Yesterday's baseball results from multiple leagues

Scores show St. Louis 5 Philadelphia 1 and Pittsburgh 8 Cincinnati 5. Los Angeles 3 Chicago 9. Milwaukee 3 San Francisco 1 and Denver 5 Omaha 1 still playing. Detroit 4 New York 3. Boston 2 Washington 1. Baltimore 4 Cleveland 2. Chicago 2 Kansas City. Indianapolis 5 Dallas-Ft Worth 2. Louisville 5 Houston 2. International League Columbus 4 San Juan 0. Rochester 5 Buffalo 4. Syracuse 1 Toronto 0. Richmond at Jersey City rain delayed.

San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Detroit New York Oemee Baltimore Minnesota Cleveland Enonkee Kansas City Ston Washington X- Denver X- Louisville Ll x-Indianapolis x-Omaha X- Houston Minneapolis Boston Indianapolis Dallas-Ft. Worth Louisville Houston Denver Omaha Columbus San Juan Rochester Buffalo Syracuse Toronto Richmond Jersey City

Daily Major League Baseball Schedule

Evening games list matchups with listed pitchers for Cincinnati at Pittsburgh Milwaukee at San Francisco St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Los Angeles Boston at Washington Baltimore at Cleveland Detroit at New York Kansas City at Chicago Los Angeles at Minnesota and other city pairings including Houston at Louisville Denver at Omaha.

Boatmen To Discuss Parade Plans Sunday

The Anderson Boat Club will meet at 2 p m Sunday May 14 at Gene and Brownies Boat Shop to plan the May 20 parade A Red Cross representative will speak A summer schedule lists events including May 20 parade May 27 30 cruise to 18 mile Island Ohio River July 1 4 Kentucky River Cruise Aug 1 2 St Marys Lake St Marys Ohio Labor Day weekend cruise Sept 2 4 Lawrenceburg Ind to Coney Island Oct 8 Kentucky River Cruise Oct 28 Halloween Party Dec 9 Christmas Party

Anderson Boat Club Gene and Brownie Red Cross Ohio River Kentucky St. Mary's Lake St. Mary’s, C Lawrenceburg Ind Coney Island

Wilkens Signs New Deal With St. Louis Hawks

Ben Kerner announced on Friday that flashy back liner Lenny Wilkens agreed to a substantial pay hike in his contract for the coming season. Wilkens, Providence College All American, will enter his second year with the Hawks after setting a club scoring mark as a rookie.

ST. Louis UPI Lenny Wilkens Ben Kerner Kerner Providence College

Potted Plant Gift Idea For Each Mother

A brief note suggests giving a potted plant for every mother and mentions a gasboard product named Linders Smor. The source date is unlabeled but indicates an 11-8 Sunday.

Linders Smorgasboard

Phillies suffer 10th straight loss to Cardinals

In Philadelphia, the Phillies dropped their 10th straight, 5 to 1, as Don Landrum hit an inside the park homer for St. Louis. Ernie Broglio and John Buzhardt duel ended in the seventh when Daryl Spencer delivered a bases loaded two run single.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Don Landrum Cardinals Ernie Broglio Phillies John Buzhardt Daryl Spencer St. Louis Abrhbhi Phila Abrh Bi Landrmeff Taylor Javier C. Smith Callison Roger Gonzalez Musial If Demeter Dalimple Spencer Herrera White Broglio Baldschn Lehman e-Colemn

Souchak Takes Narrow Lead At Colonial In Windy Round

Mike Souchak shot a cautious par 70 to reach 139 after 36 holes at the Colonial National Invitation in Fort Worth Texas. Kel Nagle led with 65 then faded to 76 while Arnold Palmer tied for second at 141 with Na gle and Bill Casper as winds disrupted scoring.

Fort Worth Tex Mike Souchak Souchak Kel Nagle Nagle Ernie Vossler Ford Littler Vossler Deane Beman Palmer

Grandview Pro-Am Set For Sunday Golf Tourney

The Anderson Grandview Men's Golf Club hosts its A B C D 1% hole pro-am at the municipal course with Elwood Pendleton and Anderson club linkemen. Registrations close at 10 am and play begins an hour later. Mike Berson and Joe Niece face defending champions Warren Strout and Henry Berk in the final of the Indianapolis Spring Four Ball Tourney over 36 holes at South Grove course after 3-2 semi final wins.

Anderson Grandview Men's Golf Club Elwood Pendleton Anderson Club Linkemen Mike Berson Joe Niece Grandview Warren Strout Henry Berk Indianapolis South Grove Borson and Niece Bob Funk Hank Rampelt Strout Berk Dick Perk Norman Miller

Tittle Defends Shotgun Offense With 49ers

Balding 34 year old Y A Tittle, longtime 49ers quarterback, says his dander is up as he vows to prove he can run the more vigorous shotgun offense. He doubts if the club knows whether he can fit the system and compete with rivals for the job. Coach Red Hickey has installed the shotgun scheme in late 1960 with John Brodie as the primary operator.

SAN Francisco Balding Y. A. Tittle San Francisco 49Ers Tittle Red Hickey 49Ers Hickey John Brodie

Horses Will Run Against Time At Oval

Athletic Park in Anderson hosts a schooling harness racing matinee led by John Sokol and Robert Snoddy. Six races feature 2-year-olds to free-for-all trots with two heats per race and times set as the target to beat. Officials include Armington Boaz Staggenburg Kirk Kelly and more.

John Sokol Anderson Free Fair Speed Robert Snoddy Athletic Park Charles Armington Frank W. Boaz Ed Staggenburg Hector Kirk Hal Kelly Horace Wilson Bob Uhl John Benefield Kenny Butler Ralph Ferguson Swede Johnson Ward Davis O. A. Kopp Anderson Horsemen, Inc N. C. Elberson Frank Boaz Charles Cooper Ed Staggenberg Floyd Wilfong Greenfield Trotter Range Willow Branch Anderson Free Fair Association D. A. Kopp

Lary Wins Own Game With Ninth inning Home Run

Frank Lary homered in the ninth off Jim Coates to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 4 3 win over the New York Yankees. The victory extended Detroit’s American League lead to 34 games.

Lary Homer New York UPI Frank Lary Jim Coates Detroit Tigers New York Yankees

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