Old Pro From Portsmouth Tops Own Record With 66
Chandler Harper of Portsmouth broke Arnolda course scoring records with a 33 33 66 in the pro am event ahead of the Virginia state Open. He earned top pro sweepstakes money and led amateur partner Eddie Byrd of Staunton to a 61 net score, with Sky Saunders and Dr. Herbert Tobias close behind. The four day state Open starts Thursday with Harper favored to win his seventh title.
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Norfolk
Tom Strange
Virginia Beach
Sky Saunders
Newport News
Herbert Tobias
Petersburg
Saunders
Tommy Wells
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Dorsey Meade
John B. Wood Jr
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Stuart Wallace
Leonard L. Long
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J.B. Harris
K. Dan Moore
Clarence King
Roanoke
Dwight Ferguson Jr
D. A. Barnes
Ars. A. MM. Ehrenworth
Barry Wood
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Jack Lehner
WN. L. Deaver
Lili Miller
Robert Forman
Herd Hooper
Aliyn Phipps
Wynsol Spencer
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Harris
Va. Beach
Tom Dougherty
Ft. Lee
Butch Hansen
Racing Roundup from Aqueduct Suffolk Monmouth Arlington
Red Gar with Bill Boland aboard won the Switch On Purse at Aqueduct by five lengths, six furlongs in 1 10 1 5, paying 4.30 2.70 2.30. East Bridge won at Suffolk Down clocked 1 11 for six furlongs, paying 12.40 6.40 4.60. Carry Forward II captured Monmouth Park turf 11 16 miles at 414 lengths, 1 47 2 5, paying 8.00 5.60 4.20. St Lucie Miss led to win at Arlington Park in the Hickory Purse, six furlongs in 1 09 1 5, paying 4.00 2.40 2.20. Odhamin and Out of Pocket also placed in showings with 2.60 and 2.20 respectively.
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Royal Victory
Ovidio Diaz
Monmouth Park
Garth Patterson
St. Lucie
Milwaukee County Moves Toward Own Baseball Team
Wisconsin legislators cleared a measure for Milwaukee County to own and operate a major league baseball team. The bill, passed by both houses, awaits Gov Knowles signature to create a nonprofit operating entity and allow county funding for a franchise. County officials hope to keep major league baseball in Milwaukee through 1965 and beyond.
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Milwaukee County Board
Braves
William Bartholomay
Milwaukee
Atlanta
Broyles Conflicted On All-America Game Quarterbacks
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles, leading the West, debated starting options at quarterback against the fast sprinter Bob Hayes. He mixed signal callers Craig Morton Jerry Rhome and Bob Berry as preparations continued for the War Memorial Stadium game televised by ABC at 8 30 p m EST with Hayes coverage by Clancy Williams as a key matchup.
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Jerry Rhome
Oregon
Bob Berry
Bob Hayes
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Dallas Cowboys
National Football League
Clancy Williams
Washington State
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Stanford
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Indians Sign Ninth Draft Choice Vic Albury
The Cleveland Indians announced the signing of ninth draft pick Vic Albury from Key West Florida. The 18 year old first baseman is 6 feet tall, 180 pounds, bats and throws left handed and will join Salinas in the Class A California League. The club did not reveal the signing bonus. Indians have signed five of their first nine picks.
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Cleveland Indians
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Key West
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Salinas
California
Indians
Wimbledon Ralston Edges Richardson in opener despite rain
Dennis Ralston ripped off a bandage on his sore right thumb and won in straight sets 15-13 9-7 6-2 against Ham Richardson in the Wimbledon first round. The two-day match featured rain delays, slippery courts, and Ralston's improved serving after removing the bandage.
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Britain
Christine Truman
Arthur Ashe
Richmond
Eugene
Neely Wins Court Right To Play Pro Ball
Oklahoma star Ralph Neely won a court ruling allowing him to play for Dallas in the NFL after a judge found he may have been morally but not legally bound by an AFL contract with Houston Oilers. Judge Stephen Chandler cited the breach suit’s lack of clear intent and noted the rival leagues’ fierce competition over college stars.
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Bud) Adams
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Fla
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Unseeded North Carolina Player Upsets in Southern Tennis
An unseeded player from Durham North Carolina continued her giant killer run in the Southern Girls Tennis Tournament on Tuesday, defeating the top seed in a dramatic upset and advancing further in the competition.
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AFL to grant Philadelphia franchise if stadium feasible
The AFL said it would award a Philadelphia franchise if the team can play in a proposed 25 million stadium. Lamar Hunt announced the condition after meetings with city officials, noting four strong applicant groups and potential use of Franklin Field or JFK Stadium until the new facility is ready. The deal hinges on assurances of eventually using the new stadium, amid a court dispute over exclusive rights.
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Jerry Wolman
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Joseph Gold
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Abernathy Shines as Cubs Use Submarine Pitch
Ted Abernathy of the Chicago Cubs, famed for his submarine delivery, relaxed at home in Schiller Park before a Milwaukee trip. The 32 year old reliever has a 1-1 record with 11 saves, appeared in 57% of Cubs wins, and could reach 97 games this season. His new Cubs contract boosts pay to $15,000.
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Twins Assign Eight Players To Farm Teams
The Minnesota Twins signed eight more players from the recent draft and assigned them to farm teams. Twenty three of the 52 drafted are under contract. Players include Terry Graham from Carson City Nevada assigned to Bradenton in the Rookie League, plus pitchers Jerry Gleisner and John Healy, catchers Johnny Johnson and Joe Racer, outfielder Jim Duffy, pitcher Aubrey Clore, and third baseman Louis Smith assigned to St. Cloud and Bradenton.
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Chicago
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Americus
Joe Racer
Aroda
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Westmont
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Madison
Louis Smith
Los Angeles
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Bonnie Logan Upsets Capozzi In Girls Divisional Match
Bonnie Logan defeated Connie Capozzi of Middletown Ohio 6-2 10-8 in the lgirls division. Capozzi a former national 12 and under titlist, suffered a setback in the contest.
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Jim Brown Set for Jury Trial in Assault Case
Cleveland Browns fullback Jim Brown pleaded innocent to an assault and battery charge filed by an 18-year-old woman. He asked for a jury trial with Municipal Court Judge Hugh Brennan scheduling Monday, Sept. 20, the day after the Browns open the NFL season in Washington. Brown, 29, said little beyond denying the accusation.
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Cardinals Sign Four Young Players
St Louis Cardinals general manager Bob Howsam announced four more players signed from the recent draft. Jerome Pruett 17 an outfielder pitcher from Lehman High School Canton Ohio will report to Sarasota Florida for the Florida Rookie League. Also signed were catcher Fred Vansten of Peotone Illinois and Dubuque University pitcher Jerry Lee Robertson of Valley Falls Kansas and Washburn University outfielder Jesse Cleveland of Greensboro Alabama and Alabama State College. No large bonuses were involved.
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Jerome Pruett
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Florida
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Peotone, II
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Jerry Lee Robertson
Valley Falls
Kan
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Jesse Cleveland
Greensboro
Ala
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Gary Player Eyes Half Million From Golf Year
Gary Player predicts earnings around 500000 this year after winning the U S Open. He donated funds to the U S Golf Association cancer research and his caddy, plans to focus on majors, and notes television and endorsement benefits will follow. His victory marked a historic sweep of golf’s four majors, joining Hogan and Sarazen in an elite group.
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South Africa
Bruce Livie Pitches AFL Franchises for Baltimore
Bruce Livie, Maryland Racing Commission chair and Colts organizer, said he will seek an AFL expansion for Baltimore. He contacted AFL expansion committee member Sonny Werblin, arguing Baltimore can support a second team and would rent Memorial Stadium. Colts officials stated Memorial Stadium is under contract through 1972 with exclusive rights for the Colts, barring other professional teams.
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Don Kellett
Joseph King
Baltimore Park Board
INCAA Golf Meet Opens as Small Defends Title
Terry Small of San Jose State starts defense of his NCAA golf crown at Holston Hills in Knoxville. Teammate Ron Cerrudo, a Trans-Mississippi medalist and last year’s Amateur quarter-finalist, is seen as a darkhorse. The 72-hole medal format covers a 6944-yard par 72 course with 18-hole rounds Wednesday and Thursday, then 60 low scorers plus ties play 36 more holes Friday.
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Terry Small
San Jose State
Ron Cerrudo
Holston Hills Country Club
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Jerry Vroom
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Mississippi
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Ron
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