Souchak Takes Stroke Lead In 27th Masters
Mike Souchak, 35, from Durham, N C, shot 70 after a 69 first round to lead the 27th Masters at Augusta National. Jack Nicklaus surged to within two of the course record with a six under 66, while Jay Hebert matched Souchak at 140. Arnold Palmer and Gary Player struggled but remained in contention as the field narrowed to the low 44 and ties after 36 holes.
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Gary Player
Hebert
Palmer
Player
Houdini
Denver
Nicklaus
Aolly
Francis
Bo) Wininger
Ed Furgol
Wininger
Furgol
Sam Snead
Dick Mayer
Tony Lema
Lema
Julius Boros
Lloyd Mangrum
Columbus
Ohio
Lafayette
Augusta
Augusta National Course
Mike Souchak
Jay Hebert
Jack Nicklaus
Bo Wininger
Florida Tigers edge Auburn on ninth inning umpire single
Florida beat Auburn 2-1 in a Southeastern Conference baseball game thanks to an umpire collision giving Florida an assist on a ninth inning single. Joe Overton pitched seven innings for Auburn allowing two Florida hits in the first eight, while Denny Ege pitched seven for Florida in relief.
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Fla
Florida
Auburn
Tigers
Joe Overton
Randy Morecroft
Dave Porter
Jim Elliott
Ed Braddy
Overton
Jimmy Martin
Otis Bibb
al Lopez
Carol Lane
Denny Egeagt
Svetlay
Eggart
Porter
Wildcats Rout Tennessee to Take Commanding Win
Kentucky erupted for six runs in early innings to beat Tennessee 9 to 3 in Knoxville. Cotton Nash drove in two with a fourth inning double while Ron Kennett doubled to push the lead to 7 0. Bob Grudenski pitched nine innings allowing 10 hits for the Wildcats as Kentucky improves to 3 0 in the league.
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Tenn
Kentucky
Wildcats
Tennessee
Cotton Nash
Ron Kennett
Nash
Bob Grudewski
Wildcat
Grudenski
Griffin
Ford
Shuford
Transcript Shows Butts Questioned Over Post Gambling Claims
State records reveal Wally Butts was questioned amid Saturday Evening Post accusations that he and Bear Bryant rigged the Georgia Alabama game. Frank Scoby of Better Brands says all calls with Butts were business related and denies betting. Authorities pursue gambling probes across multiple groups.
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Wally Butts
University of Georgia Athletic Bee
Frank
Scoby
Butts
Georgia Atty
Eugene Cook
Saturday Evening Post
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Alabama
the Post
Bryant
Post
The
Cook
Georgia
Butts Pane
Apis
U.S. Senate
Southeastern Conference
NCAA
Better Brands of Illinois, Inc
Associated Press
Chicago
Terre Haute
Ind
Houk Predicts Yankees Flag Quest Ahead of Season
In Fort Lauderdale Ralph Houk declares the Yankees will win a third straight American League pennant as Casey Stengel’s famed pre-season speech is recalled but judged not precedent setting. The 1959 pennant loss by Stengel’s Yankees is cited with the White Sox lifting the flag.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Yankees
Casey Stengel
Chicago White Sox
Ralph Houk
New York
Houk
Raiders Rip Rocket City Team 4 To 0
Decatur Red Raiders open baseball season with a 4 0 win over Huntsville. Donnie Turner seven innings two hits eight strikeouts and a triple plus a run scored aided by four Decatur safeties and five Huntsville errors. Coach Isbell notes schedule error listing Hartselle as May 7. next games are Tuesday vs Hartselle at Hartselle and Friday vs Butler at Decatur.
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Rui
Decatur Red Raiders
Huntsville
Raiders
Decatur
Turner
Panthers
Mike Jones
Joe Culver
Culver
Panther
Raider
Bill Isbell
Hartselle
Butler
Vanderbilt Hurler Walks 15 Yet Wins In SEC Game
Vanderbilt pitcher Bunny Richardson walked 15 Georgia Tech batters but pitched the complete game as the Commodores beat the Yellow Jackets 9 to 8. Richardson allowed four hits and struck out six, overcoming a seven game skid to lift Vanderbilt to 1-7 in the SEC and overall. Tech got off to a 3-1 lead but Vanderbilt answered with a six run fourth and a run in the fifth to take the lead. Ron Scharf hit two homers for Tech. Elliott Hembree and Dave Longley supplied Vandy's power. The teams meet again tomorrow with Scharf expected to start for Tech against Seldon Longley.
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Atlanta
Vanderbilt
Bunny Richardson
Georgia Tech
Commodores
Yellow Jackets
Richardson
Tech
Ron Scharff
Elliott Hembree
Dave Longley
Vandy
Scharf
Seldon Longley
D. Legear
Childress
F. Hall
Conliff
Sophomore Neil Farber Leads Columbia Scoring
Sophomore Neil Farber paced Columbia’s basketball team with 388 points in 22 games for a 17.6 point average in his first varsity season.
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New York
Neil Farber
Columbia
Pepitone Credits Souchock and Moses in First Base Move
Joe Pepitone credits Steve Souchock and Wally Moses for guiding his move to first base with the Yankees. He recalls lessons from 1958 59 in St Petersburg and credit for fixing his batting. Pepitone notes his 1961 rookie year at Amarillo and brief Yankee stint before optioning to Richmond.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Joe Pepitone
Yankees
Steve Souchock
Wally Moses
Souchock
Moses
Steve
St. Petersburg
Wally
Pepitone
Kentucky Plans Steam Plant Approval Sparks Court Appeals
The Big Rivers Rural Electric Cooperative Corp won permission to build a $25 million steam generating plant in Kentucky. Three investor owned utilities said they would appeal to the courts after the Public Service Commission granted the plant approval.
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Frankfort
Big Rivers Rural Electric Cooperative Corp
Kentucky
Public Service Commission
Colts Mets Prove Nobody Loses In Spring Training
In spring training play the Colts and Mets show steady optimism with key pitchers like Bob Purkey Frank Lary Vern Law and Whitey Ford listed among the doubtful. The Senators open against the Orioles with Kennedy expected to attend while national league matchups set the tone for early season intrigue.
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Mets
Frank Robinson
Reds
Jimmy Piersall
Senators
Roy Sievers
Phillies
Cincinnati
Bob Purkey
Detroit
Frank Lary
Pittsburgh
Vern Law
New York
Whitey Ford
Baseball Writers pick Yankees Dodgers in 1963 World Series
AP poll of 70 Baseball Writers Association of America members selects New York Yankees to repeat and Los Angeles Dodgers over San Francisco Giants as 1963 Fall Classic opponents. Dodgers top NL votes with 27 first places. Yankees lead with 55 first place selections and 682 points.
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Associated Press
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Dodgers
Baseball Writer’s Association of America
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San Francisco Giants
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
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Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
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Washington
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Athletics
Utility expansion targets 33,000 customers in Kentucky
A planned facility near Sebree on the Green River will serve 33,000 consumers across 15 Western Kentucky counties. The project aims to boost regional energy distribution and support growing demand in the area.
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Kentucky
Sebree
Green River
Eagles May Be Sold To Paul Brown Syndicate
Philadelphia reports indicate the Eagles could be sold to a syndicate led by Paul Brown, with discussions hinging on Brown settling his Cleveland contract dispute. A sale would likely be approved by a majority of stockholders, keeping the team in Philadelphia for about 4.5 million dollars. Brown faces a pending five year payout from Cleveland and a $70,000 yearly salary.
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Philadelphia Eagles
National Football League
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Associated Press
Eagles
Brown
Cleveland
Browns
Arthur Modell
World Fencing Championships Open July 15 in Gdansk
The World Fencing Championships will start July 15 in Gdansk Poland marking the 50th anniversary of the International Fencing Federation. The announcement was made by the Polish press on Friday.
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Warsaw
Poland
Gdansk
International Fencing Federation
Rose Says Both Butts Bear Vindicated At Conference
Dr. Rose asserts both Butts and Bear will be vindicated as investigations by a legislative committee proceed. He declines further comment while Georgia officials probe and Southeastern Conference officials review the 1962 Alabama-Georgia game in which Bryant allegedly received advance information. Rose spoke at the 26th annual Southern University Conference meeting.
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Bryant
Southeastern Conference
Bernie Moore
Georgia Atty
Eugen Cook
Cook
Butts
University of Georgia
Alabama Grid
Alabama
Red Tennis Team Loses To Alabama
Alabama tennis defeated Mississippi 9-0 in Oxford as seven matches won and two defaults became decisive after Ole Miss refused to play co Ed Roberta Alison. Alison, 19, ranked 18th nationally in women's singles, was set to appear in No 4 singles and No 2 doubles. Alabama improves to 6-1 on the season while Mississippi stands 2-2.
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Miss
Alabama
Mississippi
Ole Miss
Roberta Alison
Miss Alison
Migson
Rupp Aims for 700th Win at Kentucky
Lexington Kentucky AP reports near season end coach Adolph Rupp seeks his 700th victory. Since 1930 Kentucky under Rupp owns 684 wins and 134 losses as the 1963-64 campaign nears its close.
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