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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1955

Page

13

U S Invades British Golf at Amateurs Championship

Britain's biggest amateur golf championship opened with 45 Americans among the favorites. Walker Cup stars lead the field at Royal Lytham and St Annes as 15 Americans scratched from the original 60 entry. Highlighted players include Bill Campbell Joel Conrad Jim Jackson Dale Morey Dick Yost Don Cherry Billy Joe Patton Bruce Cude and Jim McHale.

Ames Engiang Britain Gndang Groven Royal Lytham St. Annes America Bill Campbell Huntington W. Va Joel Conrad San Antonio Jim Jackson St. Louis Dale Morey Indianapolis Dick Yost Portland Ore Don Cherry Wichita Tex Billy Joe Patton Morganton N.C Bruce Cudé Jim McHale Wynnewood

Citation Handicap Inaugurated At Washington Park

Balmoral Jockey Club launches its 50 300 added Citation Handicap at Washington Park with 15-race field expected. Calumet Farm’s champion Sea O Erin is favored to win ridden by Johnny Adams with Sean Erin top weighed at 122 pounds. If all go to post the winner earns 37800 dollars as 38000 crowd expected.

Chicago Balmoral Jockey Club Washington Park Calumet Farm Hasty House Farm Sea O Erin Sean Erin Johnny Adams

Swaps Big Attraction At Hollywood Park

Hollywood Park in Inglewood prepares for Memorial Day crowds with Kentucky Derby winner Swaps as the main attraction. Officials tout the 35,000 Wil Rogers Stakes at one mile, and telecast is planned for 5:45 to 6 pm CST.

Hollywood Park Inglewood Calif Swaps Unter Polte Columbus Bec Polte Springfield Beal Usher Jack Magic Andy Golam Land Cincinnati Salven Vainut Hull Rauiddletann Lima Cenver

Television Programs Switch To Black And White This Summer

New Ynitsa pres staculars will switch to black and white and smaller budgets this summer with few viewers affected on current sets. Jack Rayel will pinch hit Mor Max Liebman on Saturday and Sunday night productions promising big events even if less spectacular. The Liebman Saturday and Sunday night Spectaculars and The Live Producer's Showcase will resume full budgets in September.

Ynitsa Jack Rayel Max Liebman Levenis Tacuilar lGve

Little Leaguers Honored by Eisenhower for Polio Fund Drive

President Eisenhower sent a telegram to Peter J. McGovern praising Little League Baseball and its 4000 local affiliates for donating all receipts from June 14 games to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. The message lauded the youths for their charitable effort. Springfield report notes New Urbana coach Frank High School claimed two district Class A championships.

Ike Williamsport Eisenhower Little League Baseball National Foundation For Peter J. McGovern Polio Foundation Urbana Springfield Frank High School

Wolves sweep track and tennis titles at Columbus meet

Michigan dominates outdoor track and tennis at Columbus, piling 62 percent of points and sweeping doubles in tennis to crush Indiana. Purdue edges Ohio State to win golf, while St Louis reports bowling series with East er and Ziern rolling 1483 but losing two of three to Welu and McClaren.

Michigan Purdue Columbus Millnois Wolverines Indiana Hoosiers Ohio State Buckeyes ST. Louis NBA Ed Easter Art Ziern Billy Welu Don McClaren

Mandel Wins Kentucky Open Skeet Crown in Shoot-off

Carola Mandel, who fired a gun just five years ago, captured the all-gauge title at the Kentucky Bluegrass Open Skeet Championships. The Chicago shooter edged rival Chet Crites Detroit after a tense shoot-off, both hitting 100x100 in regular events before Mandel sank the deciding third string.

Carola Mandel Chi Cago Chet Crites Deetroit Crites

Umana and Two Ex Champions Exit Weekend Bowling Tourney

Umana and two former champions bowed out as the Women's International Bowling Congress Tournament wrapped its seventh weekend. The Hickman Whirlaway team from Indianapolis, 1951 champions, posted 2436 Sunday night, more than 300 pins under their 1951 total. no change in the leaders over the weekend. The event still has two weeks to run.

Umana Hickman Whirlaway Indianapolis Whirlaways Weader

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