Strange Survives Trip To Traps To Hold Open Lead
Roanoke Va AP Tom Strange posted a one under par 70 to reach 205 after 51 holes in the Virginia State Open. Al Smith also shot 70 to share the lead, while Roanoke amateurs Connie Sellers and Billy Herbert trailed, and defending champion Mae Main remained close. Strange endured a final-hole double bogey after two traps near the 18th green.
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A's Recall Harrelson And Moe Drabowsky
Kansas City Athletics recalled first baseman outfielder Ken Harrelson and pitcher Moe Drabowsky from Portland of the Pacific Coast League. To make room on the roster they optioned outfielder John Wojcik and pitcher Dave Thies to Portland on a 24 hour recall basis.
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Washington Bay Vaults 16-8 To Beat Own Mark
Compton invites track meet saw Brian Sternberg vault 16 feet 8 inches to surpass his world mark of 16-7. Four athletes cleared 16 feet for the first time. Peter Snell led a six man assault on the four mile with 3 55.0 in a packed stadium.
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