Danville Golf Tourney Opens With 13 Clubs Competing
The Fourth Annual Danville Civic Council Golf Tournament starts at the Danville Golf Club with a 36 hole two day format. Thirty six holes will conclude Sunday at Tuscarora Country Club. The field includes 13 clubs plus two ladies clubs SPW and Pilot. Community groups Kiwanis Rotary Lions and VFW provide representation. Trophies will be awarded for low gross and low net, with a new permanent low gross trophy this year.
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Danville Civic Council
Danville Golf Club
Tuscarora Country Club
Pilot Club
Jaycees
Evening Lions
Host Lions
Optimist
Civitan
Kiwanis
Exchange
VFW Post
Rotary
Sertoma
VFW
Leon Reynolds
Jimmy Flippen
Dillion Barnett
Julian Lovelace
Kiwanis Club
Tuscarora
George Edminston
Dot Clark
Pitot
Dot Handy
Zora Anthony
Helen Ware
Betty Dallas
Lucy Freeze
Katheen Herndon
Lee Robertson
Open — Evening Lions
Jim Crawford
Clinton Callahan
Ansel King — Sertoma
Chet Smoral
John Ryen
Clinten
John Good
son—Sertoma
John Galley
Bill Jefferson
Dillon Bennett
Jaycee
Garon Woody
Ronnie Belton
Richard Barkhouser
WEW
Stuart Craig
Jim Moore
Jennings Agner
Frank Meade
Ruben Scearce
Clvf
Ryland Dodson
Lions
Rangers Trade Four Players To Chicago For MacKenzie
New York Rangers send four players Tracy Pratt Dave Richardson Dick Meissner Mel Pearson to Chicago for John MacKenzie and Ray Cullen Emile Francis says move strengthens right wing and center MacKenzie tallies four goals and 10 assists with Black Hawks Cullen lauded as top AL rookie Meissner Richardson Pratt Pearson details given for their prior teams and points
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NEW York
New York Rangers
Chicago Rick Hawks
John MacKenzie
Ray Cullen
Rangers
Tracy Pratt
Dave Richardson
Dick Meissner
Mel Pearson
Emile Francis
Manger
Cullen
MacKenzie
Black Hawks
Meissner
Richardson
Baltimore
Pratt
Pearson
St. Paul
Dixie Boys League At Riverside Field Brief Recap
Readable fragments show team lineups and player names such as Haymore Osborne Baker Cox Hyler Saddler Hedrick Johnson Thompson-Arttwr Foster Edwards Steward Willis Sheckteford Conner and more. Mentions of Retired Employes, Grapette Auto Specialty and Ready-Mix appear amid sparse league details and scores.
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Thompson-Arttwr
Foster and Edwards
Steward
Willis
Sheckteford
Conner
Riverside Field
Thompson and Brooks
S. Scolpini
R. Scolpine
Sam Bender Takes New Haven Pro Team Coaching Post
Sam Bender, who recently resigned as Hillhouse High School basketball coach, signed Friday to pilot New Haven's new entry in the Eastern Professional Basketball League in New Haven, Connecticut.
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New Haven
Conn Ui
Sam Bender
Hillhouse
Azcue Guides Indians Past Tigers 7-6 on Pinch Hit
Joe Azcue drove in the tying and winning runs with a pinch hit single in the eighth as the Cleveland Indians edged Detroit 7-6. Reliever Sonny Siebert improved to 6-2 after Ralph Terry faltered in his bid for win No. 100. Pedro Gonzalez hit his first major league home run, a solo shot in the third inning to put Cleveland ahead 3-2.
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Cleveland
Joe Azcue
Cleveland Indians
Detroit
Azcue
Larry Sherry
Max Alvis
Chuck Hinton
Ralph Terry
Sonny Siebert
Pedro Gonzalez
Indians
Hank Aguirre
Camilo Carreon
Dick Howser
Powers Astros To 5-2 Verdict
Ron Brand hit a three run homer in the ninth off Bob Gibson to lift the Houston Astros to a 5 2 victory over the St Louis Cardinals Brand’s shot followed a walk by Bob Aspromonte and a Rusty Staub single highlighting Houston’s fifth hit of the night Gibson had a one run shutout through six before Joe Morgan walked and Walt Bond homered for a 2 1 lead Gentile in his Astros debut drew two walks and struck out in his first appearance for Houston
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ST. Louis
Ron Brand
Bob Gibson
Houston Astros
St. Louis Cardinals
Brand
Gibson
Cardinals
Houston
Bob Aspromonte
Rusty Staub
Joe Morgan
Walt Bond
Jim Gentile
Astros
Gentile
Kansas City
Figure Skating Judges Debated Over Scoring Ratio
Vienna AP report says the ISU congress split on revaluating free skating to 50-50 with compulsory skating.Delegates from 22 nations disagreed, maintaining the current 60-40 tilt toward compulsory, despite free skating drawing more attention in international events.
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Vienna
International Skating Union
Figure Skating Commission
ISU
Ashe and Scott Clinch Dominant Davis Cup Wins in Bakersfield
Arthur Ashe defeated Keith Carpenter 6-3 6-3 6-1 and Gene Scott beat Harry Fauquier 6-3 6-2 4-6 6-4 to give the United States a 2-0 lead in the North American Zone semifinals at the Bakersfield Racquet Club.
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Arthur Ashe
Gene Scott
Bakersfield
Calif
United States
Davis
Ashe
Keith Carpenter
Scott
Harry Fauquier
Carpenter
UCLA
Ralllied
U.S
Faquier
Edwards Leads Reds Past Giants With Three-Run Shot
Catcher Johnny Edwards hit his third homer in four games a three run drive as Cincinnati beat San Francisco 4 2 Joey Jay started strong allowing no baserunners until the fifth inning left with a tight right arm Joe Nuxhall finished the sixth and allowed a single by Jesus Alou and Willie McCovey home run Billy McCool closed the game Perry suffered loss in his fourth start with four wins prior to the setback Edwards followed a Frank Robinson double and Deron Johnson single in the second inning and Cincinnati capitalized on two Giants errors to score in the seventh.
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Fauquier
United States
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San Francisco
Joey Jay
Giants
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Homer
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Edwards
Gaylord Perry
Frank Robinson
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Hal Lainer
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Sam Francisco
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Alay
Robinson
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Angels Edge Orioles 4-3 on fifth inning miscues
The Los Angeles Angels edged the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 after a dropped third strike by catcher Johnny Orsino allowed two fifth inning runs. Marcelino Lopez earned the win. Milt Pappas took the loss as the Angels benefited from three unearned runs and key hits by Jose Cardenal Albie Pearson and Jim Fregosi.
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Johnny Orsino
Los Angeles Angels
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Lopez
Orsino
Jose Cardenal
Albie J Pearson
Jim Fregosi
Angels
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Wsmith
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Ge Mailimore
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W. Smith
Rhode Island Indians Picked for Pro Football Team
Rhode Island officials announced the Rhode Island Indians have been chosen for the Continental pro football league. President David H. Haffenraffer stated the selection on Friday.
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Providence
R. TY
Rhode Island Indians
Rhode Island
David H. Haffenraffer
United States Star Don Schollander Set for Brussels Meet
In Brussels Belgium Don Schollander four time Tokyo Olympic gold medalist will swim in an international meet June 26 27 announced Friday.
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Brussels
Belgium
Don Schollander
United States
Elston Howard Returns From Yankees Disabled List
New York Yankees catcher Elston Howard, 36, was activated from the disabled list after elbow surgery. To clear a roster spot, outfielder Art Lopez was sent to the Toledo farm on a 24 hour option basis. Howard batted .313 last season and had played six games this year with a .222 average, including three doubles and a homer. Lopez, 26, mainly pinch hit, hitting .129 in 31 at bats.
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NEW York
Elston Howard
New York Yankees
Yanks
Art Lopez
Toledo
Howard
Lopez
McClellon Sets National Schoolboy High Jump Record
17 year old DeWitt Clinton junior Bill McClellon set a national outdoor schoolboy high jump record at Randalls Island, clearing 6 feet 10 inches during the New York City public school track and field championships. The former record of 6 feet 9 inches was held by Walter Maugham and later tied by Richard Jones and Ed Hanks. McClellan also holds the indoor national schoolboy high jump mark of 6 feet 10 inches.
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New York
Bill McClellon
DeWitt Clinton
Randalls Island
New York City
Walter Maugham
New Castle
Richard Jones
Bakersfield
Calif
Ed Hanks
San Diego
McClellan
Mets Win In Seventh On Mazeroski Error In Pirates Victory
The New York Mets edged the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 as Bill Mazeroski dropped a potential double play, allowing the tying run to score in the seventh. Donn Clendenon and Roberto Clemente provided early offense. Bob Friend took the loss against Jack Fisher who improved to 5-4.
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New York Mets
Bill Mazeroski
Pirates
Chris Cannizzaro
Jack Fisher
Bobby Klaus
Bob Bailey
Bailey
Mazeroski
Fisher
Canizzaro
Mets
Joe Christopher
Charlie Smith
Donn Cencenane
Bill Virdon
Klaus
Roberto Clemente
Bob Friend
Chisox edge Yankees in 15 innings for 3 0 win
Danny Cater after 19 at bats belted a homer to start the 15th inning and lift the Chicago White Sox to a 3 0 victory over the New York Yankees in a 15 inning game. Eddie Fisher earned the win in six relief innings as Horlen and Stafford matched a sharp pitching duel.
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Danny Cater
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Eddie Fisher
Cater
Floyd Robinson
Yankee
Pete Mikkelsen
Fisher
Joel Horlen
Elston Howard
Horlen
Yanks
Bill Stafford
Stafford
Chicago
Unfavorable Weather Hurts Hatteras Blue Marlin Tourney
Unfavorable conditions slowed the Hatteras International Blue Marlin Tournament with 70 contestants idled by 30 to 35 mph northeast winds. The event near Diamond Lightship suspended fishing for a second day as only one official catch, a 527-pound blue marlin by Joseph Janssen of Boca Raton, Fla., was recorded earlier in the week.
Jimmie Hall's Three Hits Pace Twins To 9-5 Victory
Jimmie Hall led Minnesota with three hits and an inside the park homer in the fourth. Gerry Fosnow pitched relief, halting Washington after a seventh inning surge as the Twins beat the Senators 9-5. Jim Kaat earned the win to move to 5-5, while Hall also stole second and scored on an error as Rich Rollins reached base. Bob Allison hit his ninth homer in the second inning.
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Minnesota
Jimmie Hall
Gerry Fosnow
Washington
Hall
Don Lock
Rich Rollins
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Howie Koplitz
Steve Ridzik
Jim Kaat
Zoilo Versailles
Kaat
Woodie Held
Fosnow
Bob Allison
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Kindall
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Nossek
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Zimmer
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East
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Eddie Mathews Powers Braves To 5-2 Triumph
Milwauee Braves beat Los Angeles 5-2 as Eddie Mathews hit a three run homer in the ninth, his 12th of the season, lifting the Braves within four games of the Dodgers. Wade Blasingame pitched eight hits, and Gene Oliver drove in two with a double as the rally started with a single by Mathews and a walk to Hank Aaron.
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Milwaukee Braves
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Dodger
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Mathews
Ron Fairly
Lou Johnson
Hank Aaron
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Blasingame
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Gordon Collett Leads Bristol Dragway Qualifying Pace
Gordon Collett of Portsmouth Ohio drove a Chrysler powered AA gas dragster to 184.80 mph and 8.43 sec quarter mile, the top time among 30 plus gas dragsters at Bristol International Dragway Spring Nationals. Jimmy Nix Oklahoma City surprised spectators with 7.61 sec in fuel class at 191.88 mph, while Cliff Zink Chicago hit 199.54 mph. Connie Kalitta Mt Clemons Michigan ran 8.048 in Ford powered dragster. Richard Petty in stock altered posted 210.62, shaving two tenths from his Thursday mark. Ronnie Sox Burlington NC posted 10.60 in factory backed stock cars, and Bob Harrop Camden NJ ran 132.93 in a 1965 Dodge for pave stock body speed.
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Nix
Cliff Zink
Chicago
Connie Kalitta
Mt. Clemmons
Mich
Richard Petty
Ronnie Sox
Burlington
N.C
Bob Harrop
Camden
N.J
Gisbert Beats Osuna in Catalan Count of Godo Semis
Twenty-year-old Juan Gisbert of Spain defeated Mexico's Rafas Osuna 6-3 6-2 11-9 in the Count of Godo tennis tournament semifinals in Barcelona. He previously beat top seed Manuel Santana in the quarterfinals and will face the winner of the Emerson Mulligan duel for the title as Australians wait. In women's semis, Carmen Hernandez Coronado beat Ana Maria Estafella 6-4 2-6 6-0, and Madonna Schacht def Pilar Barril 6-3 8-1.
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Spain
Juan Gisbert
Rafas] Osuna
Mexico
Gisbert
Manuel Santana
Roy Emerson Martin Mulligan
Carmen Hernandez Coronado
Ana Maria Estafella
Madonna Schacht
Australia
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