McMurtrey Pursues State Golf Title Amid Tight Qualifying
In a dense field at Pebble Beach for the California State Amateur, McMurtrey of San Leandro posted solid rounds with four birdies, aiming for match play as former champions and top amateurs vie for the titles. Notables like Verne Callison and John Richardson posted early 73s, while others faced sharp competition in the 36 hole medal format.
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Cesar Sarida
Minlfield
Dim McMurtrey
San Vio
Sandro Shinman
Dr. Art
California State
Amna Saniido
Glendora Eur
Alameda County
Sanudo
Grossmont Junior College
Harry Taylor
Hayward
Tiny Johnson
Ee eTore
Pleasanton
Castlewood Country Club
Solomon
San Leandro
Jim Caires
Mat Palacio
Fol Monaghan
Jnne Pieper Jr
Bruce McCormick
Paul Travis
Palacio
Monaghan
Pieper
McCormick
Travis
JJ Baviseau Jr
Verne Callison
Sacramento
John Richardson
Long Beach
Oakland City
Bob Baldt
Lake Oswego
Ore
Charles van Linge
Portola Valley
Big Mel Hutchins
Bill Feil
Los Angeles
Loustalol
U.S
Oakland
Guy Bill
Steve Oppermann
Robert &. Smith
Sacramento State College
Johnny Miller
San Francisco
Los Angelere
Jamson
Fred Solomon
Alameda
Jerry Heard
Vane Otk Giddings
Itadesto
Dan Lippsieu
Suisun
Singe Whitman
Don Donahue
Whittier
Charles Montalbano
Hoth Hollyyeaod Jae
Kir Root
Jerry Youna
Robert Bruto Dim
Caires
San Leardro
Chris Andrews
Pebsle Ge
Player Champ In Open Opened Final Push Fails In Playoff
The 29-year-old South African star, tied late on the Open, parred the 16th and believed the title secure before a costly double bogey at the 18th. He triumphed in a playoff over Nagle 1 up after Nagle three putted from 25 feet. The win completed the Open-British-Masters-PGA four‑sweep, and Player donated $25,000 to the USGA and charities, aiming to fund junior golf while supporting cancer relief. He earned about $42,962.50 official season money, with Nagle taking $12,500 for runner-up.
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Aive
Bellerive
Nagte
Gene Sarazen
Ben Hogan
Sarazen
Hogar
Player
Joe Dey
United States Gal Association
Us.g.a
Dey
U.S.G.A
Nagle
American Cancer Society
Jin
Jack Nicklaus
Vnar
Magle
Marian
Irckes
Teeing Off Publinx Qualifying Slated This Weekend
Eighty four players entered the USGA Amateur Public Links preliminary at San Francisco Hardings Park. The low five after 36 holes advance to the national championship July 12-17 at North Park Golf Course Pittsburgh. Notables include Jim McMurtrey and Steve Whitman among entrants. local starters listed with tee times.
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Hardings Park
Bay Area
North Park
Pittsburgh
South County
Jack Lote
Hayward
Pete Kunich
Fremont
Eugene Schmid
San Leandro
Jim McMurtrey
Jim Caires
Frank Polje
Newark
McMurtrey
Jonplime
Publinx
Steve Whitman
U.S
Minneapolis
Harding Park
Joe CLI
Mike Moriarty
Pilots, Managers Fined After Milwaukee Game Chaos
National League president Warren Giles fined Milwaukee Braves manager Bobby Bragan and St. Louis Cardinals manager Red Schoendienst $200 each after a Milwaukee game described as farcical by officials. The episode followed a shutout effort by Wayne Schurr as San Francisco blanked New York.
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UIL
Bobby Jragan
Milwaukee Braves
Red Schoendienst
St. Louis Cardinals
Honoi-Ulu
Kart
National Leagueinson
Warren Giles
Wayne Schurr
Milwaukee
Sait Lake
Haday
Iwati
Paile Secures New Seal Pact For San Francisco Seals
San Francisco Seals president Mel Swig announced a three year contract for veteran coach Paile to lead the Western Hockey League team. Training will begin around September 22 or 23 at Cow Palace where seating will rise from 13,785 to 14,186.
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San Francisco
Bud Paile
Seals
Mel Swig
Cow Palace
Kalinonton
Pacific Coast Insulation Tops West Coast in Softball Clash
In San Leandro Larry Barnes delivered the winning run in the fourth inning as Pacific Coast Insulation edged West Coast Transmission 21 to 1. Bud Monroe struck out 10 over a two hitter to keep Pacific Coast tied with ABC Cabinets for first in the Recreation Dept. league. Fred LaMentange led ABC with a homer, double and single, driving in four as ABC defeated Amador Lounge earlier.
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San Leandro
Larry Barnes
Bud Monroe
Pacific Coast
West Coast
ABC
San Leandro Recreation Dept
Amador ‘Lounge
Fred LaMentange
Amator Lounge
Local qualifiers name northern California writers for PGA event
Rick Jetter of San Jose and Scotty McBeth of Sunnyvale will represent Northern California in the PGA tournament at Ligonier Pennsylvania August 12 to 15 after qualifying here yesterday.
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Modesto
UPT
Rick Jetter
San Jose
Scotty
McBeth
Sunnyvale
California
Ligonier
Wilman Strikes and Spares Advice for a Tough Spare
The guide discusses spare shooting scenarios with the clothesline spare on the right. It outlines two common methods to convert the 1-3 pocket and 13 pocket hits, weighing left of center versus standard strike angles. It advises trying both angles to find the most consistent result.
Livermore Drag Strip Plans Multiply Confusion
Two groups announce new drag racing facilities near Livermore as Fremont Drag Strip prepares to close. National Raceways proposes a $650,000 site with a three story control tower and extensive spectator amenities. Local businessmen outline a separate $100,000 Livermore project.
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Fremont
National Raceways
George Day
Alamo
Scully County
Henry Alves
Earl Elinger
Cairo Valley
Joe Gomes
Hayward
World of Sports: Race Driver May Face Murder Charge
Billy Sprowls, a stock car racer, is a fugitive from homicide charges after his crash into a crowd in Mexico City killed six. He blamed safety lapses, a claim supported by some drivers, as organizers faced military pullout requests to keep fans off an improvised course.
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Billy ‘Sprowls
Mexico City
Sprowls
Department of Defense
Solano County Fair Opens Vallejo Race Meet
Racing shifts from Bay Meadows to Vallejo as Solano County Fair starts a 10 day meet at Vallejo with 155 horses entered across eight Thoroughbred events. The Golden Gate Fields season closed with RBar narrowly beating Ricky Phy in the $5,000 Au Reyair Purse and pageantry features a busy opening card at Vallejo with multiple races listed.
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Ing. Purcy
Milltown
McGregor
Steward
Alex
Luthar
Rich Gallon
Ter. G. Cv Florine Woollen
Gay Day
Andy
Redskins Triumph in Bid Ding Contest Over Twins
Washington Redskins win a bidding contest against the Minnesota Twins as Fred Mazurek from the University of Pursell Ar Pase te, weburgh opts to join professional football. The page also lists horse and greyhound race fragments with times, entrants, and payouts for races eight through ten including BATTLEDASH and PECAN BAR.
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Washington Redskins
Minnesota ‘Twins
Fred Mazu— Rek
University of Pursell
Weburgh
Billy Gilbert
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Can Breeze
TEX
Streuss
Pioneers Win Behind Smith In Narrow Derby Victory
Larry Smith scored 14 points to lead the Midwest Pioneers to a 44 44 victory over the Bay Bombers at San Jose Civic Auditorium. The Bombers hold a 53 edge in the series which resumes tomorrow night in Sala Rosa after a one day layoff.
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Larry Smith
Midwest Pioneers
Bay Bombers
San Jose Civic Auditorium
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Sala Rosa
Adies Dies at Meadowlands Farm
Washington Pennsylvania AP reports Adies, a renowned harness race and stud horse, died today at Meadowlands Farm. The horse gained fame in major stakes racing and contributed to breeding lines.
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Adies
Washington, Pa
Meadowlands Frarm
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