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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1955

Page

11

Young golfers challenge old guards in waning Hogan era

OSCAR FRALEY reports Jimmy Thomson argues that the new wave led by Gene Littler Mike Souchak and Bob Rosburg is poised to dominate the winter golf circuit. He says the young players only rival themselves challenging the Hogan Snead Mangrum era as fading legends.

Oscar Fraley New York Jimmy Thomson Gene Littler Mike Souchak Bob Rosburg Ben Hogans Sam Sneads Lioyd Mangr Hogan Snead Parks Sam Jimmy Thomson

Walker Cup Captain Opens North-South

Pinehurst North Carolina Cam pbell and Dave Smith reach semifinals of the North and South Amateur Golf Championship with Campbell and Smith favored to advance to the finals. Gravely and Bisplinghoff also win as 36-hole final set for Sunday.

Pinehurst N.C Bil Campbell Ed Gravely Dave Smith Don Bisplinghoff Campbell Smith Huntington W.va Alex Welsh Rockford Dale Morey Indianapolis Ae Gravely Rocky Mount N. C Ed Meisier Willoughby Ohio Bissplinghoff Orlando Fila Glenn Johnson Grosse Isle Mich

Drake Relays Opens Under Cloudy Sky In Des Moines

The 46th Drake Relays began in Des Moines under partly cloudy skies and cool temperatures. Friday highlights included the spring medley relay and college distance medley events while Saturday centers on Wes Santee in the mile row as the meet’s key draw, with a large purse at Hollywood Park after May 13.

Des Moines Drake University Wes Santee Inglewood Calif Hollywood Park Turf Club

Buffs Open Long Home Stand At Busch Stadium

United Press reports Houston Buffs start a 10 game away from home? no, home stay at Busch Stadium Friday night against Shreveport Sports. Shreveport beat Houston 6-4 Thursday in Shreveport. Dallas Murff failed to secure a win as Fort Worth edged Dallas 3-2 with Dick Gray driving in the winning run. Oklahoma City beat Tulsa 5-4 on a bases loaded walk in the ninth. Beaumont topped San Antonio 1-0 as Diemer allowed six in three innings.

United Press Houston Bufts Busch Stadium Shreveport Sports Buffs Shreveport Houston Dallas John Red Murff San Antonio Beaumont Missions Oklahoma City Marshall Long Tulsa Indians Long John Kropf Oilers Russ Burns Wart Worth Fort Worth BO Murff Jackson Paynich Waters Pignatano

Holman and Zulueta Rise in Fifth National Boxing Rankings

Ring Magazine’s latest monthly ratings place Johnny Holman of Chicago at No. 5 in heavyweight after his upset over Ezzard Charles in Miami Beach. Orlando Zulueta climbs to No. 5 in bantamweight following his non-title win over Jimmy Carter in Washington.

New York Johiny Holman Orlando Zulueta Ring Magazine Holman Chicago Ezzard Charles Miami Beach Fla Charles Zulueta Jimmy ‘Carter Washington

Morrow Heads NAIA Sprint Leaders at Abilene Christian

Abilene Christian College freshman Bobby Morrow dominates NAIA sprint rankings in the latest National Area of Intercollegiate Athletics report through April 26. He owns the three fastest 100 yard dashes including a 9.3 win aided clocking and two 5.5-second times, plus the top 220 yard time of 20.5 and a 21.0 for Leondous Fry.

Abilene Tex Bobby Morrow Abilene Christian College National Area of Intercollegiate Athletics Morrow Leondous Fry Abilene Christian Boyd Dollar North Texas State

Cain Hoy Has One Two Blow For Big Derby

In the Blue Grass Stakes Racing Fool and Jean's Joe delivered a Cain Hoy Stable one two to loom in the Kentucky Derby. Jean's Joe from the Muream Stable closed from last to fall just short of Racing Fool by a neck, signaling a strong Texas owned contender for Churchill Downs. Flying Fury stayed in the barn as Racing Fool moved ahead with a narrow win and the public focuses on Jean's Joe's late surge.

Cain Hoy Lexington Racing Fool New York Nashua Flying Fury Racing Foot Jean’s Joe Jean’s Joe Muream Clint Murchison Wofford Cain Fool

Baseball and Golf Briefs From Hollywood to Grossinger

Players Pettit and Neceiai were cut from the Hollywood Stars with Pettit optioned to Mexico City and Neceiai sent to Waco. A group of top women golfers led by Pat Berg and Louie Suggs accepted invitations to the Triangle Round-Robi Tournament at Grossinger. Bud Smith was released to pursue a title bout in Boston on June 1 with Jimmy Carter. Kansas City Athletics acquired pitcher Lou Sleater from the Yankees for 10 000 waivers.

Hollywood Paul Pettit Pittsburgh Pirates Ron Newciai Bristol Hollywood Stars Pettit Mexico City Neceiai Wace Steater Kansas City, Mo Kansas City Athletics Lou Sleater New York Yankees Sleater Yankees New York

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