Ohio University edges Marshall in rain soaked golf match
In a downpour at Guvan Country Club Huntington the Ohio University Bobcats beat Marshall 15 to 12. Don Spears led Marshall with a 74 as Vandlick Snyder and Gordon paced OU with 75s in a tight day of golf. The Bobcats face West Virginia and Ohio State next week.
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Metz Drives Putter To Lead Lake Charles Invitational
Dick Metz, age 50, shot a five under par 67 at Lake Charles Golf and Country Club to seize a one stroke lead in the Lake Charles Invitational. His round featured 29 putts and seven one putts as rivals with 68 included Mason Rudolph Wilfred Larseigne Jim Hiskey Hugh Royer and Arlyn Scott.
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Philadelphia Trackster Dies During Mile Race
An 18 year old boy, Joseph Taylor of Haverford Township, collapsed during a high school mile race in Philadelphia. He was rushed to Frankford Hospital where doctors performed heart massage before he died five hours after surgery. Coach Neil Buckley noted a prior satisfactory physical exam.
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Detroit Tigers Longtime Trainer Jack Homel Retires
Jack Homel, the Tigers' trainer for 13 years, steps down from his role after a long tenure with the Detroit club.
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Picture Taking Set For Notre Dame Grid
Notre Dame holds picture taking day as new head coach Joe Kuharich leads spring drills with about 100 hopefuls. Kuharich, who replaced Terry Brennan last December, plans to greet the players as practices officially open Saturday.
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Six-year-old bowler slows down at Modesto alleys
Modesto, Calif. Frank Philbrick, 84, once averaged over 100 games a week in six leagues. Now he bowls about 70 games weekly in four leagues and maintains an average above 160. He took up bowling after retiring from farming 20 years ago, saying the sport keeps him healthy.
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Ada student-athlete Jack Hennen shines in multiple sports
Jack Hennen of Ada Minnesota, 1959 University of North Dakota co-captain, is a heavy weight wrestler and an honor student in mathematics. The National Golf Foundation reports 5745 golf courses in the United States.
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Nisei Jockey Sets Pace at Pantoran Track in California
George Taniguchi becomes the first Nisei on a major track and wins 12 races in five days at Pantoran in San Bruno California. He rode both ends of the daily double Thursday and tops the jockey list with 33 wins. Taniguchi began riding in 1951 after leaving an acting career in Hollywood.
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Boxing results from Oakland and San Francisco card
In Oakland Johnny Gonzalez from 136 pounds outpointed Irish Bobby Scanlon of 136 pounds in a ten round bout. Gil Cadilli of 131 pounds beat San Francisco opponent, while Ernesto Figueroa from Mexico City drew in a ten round contest.
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Beer ban spurned by Milwaukee County board
Milwaukee County Board rejects proposed ordinance 13 to 10 banning alcohol at Milwaukee County Stadium. The move follows fan complaints and a heated debate over stadium decorum and public safety. Officials indicated ongoing discussions on related park and event policies.
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