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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1966
Page
5
Arnold Palmer shoots a 66 at Peacock Gap California to tie for the lead with Bill Casper during the National Open round. Casper bogeyed the last hole and Koldum? Rives Palmer shines with four under par while Casper makes a 65 foot sand shot.
Jack Nicklaus blasted the USGA for speed up rules during the U S Open at Olympic Club after a 71 in the second round. He complained officials pressured pace and moved ropes while he urged consideration of tempo, as Arnold Palmer praised fast play and Ben Hogan urged players to adapt. Nicklaus tied with John Miller at 142 while Al Mengert and Gary Player faced tough rounds.
M D Marshall and Gene McNeely top the watch list for Charleston Speedway tonight in a 10 race program. McNeely won last week’s late model feature edging Marshall, who won the 25 lap sportsman Consolation races. The event swaps tomahawk races for non winners pay. Cars will be inspected on entry for safety and regulations with time trials at 7 and racing starting at 8.
Davidson N C Charles ton's Steve Parsons was eliminated in the semi final of the Southern Bays and Junior Tennis Tournament Friday. Parsons led 4 4 and 4 3 against top seed Charles Owens before Owens rallied to win 64 64. Owens from Tuscaloosa Ala has never allowed more than two sets to any opponent this event.
Nell Carpenter defeated Priscella Payne 4 and 2 at Meadowbrook to claim her fourth Kanawha Valley women's amateur title in five years. Carpenter led 4 up after nine holes and closed out with strong drives and steady par play, while Payne’s late rally fell short.
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