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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1963

Page

6

Open lead shared by Palmer Finsterwald Cupit in brutal 36 holes

Arnold Palmer tied Don Finsterwald and Jacky Cupit at even par 142 after two rounds in the National Open at Brookline Mass. Palmer surged with a 69 in the second round while Nicklaus collapsed to 77 and failed to make the cut. Finsterwald rolled in birdies on 14 and 17 to help his 69. Burkemo and Refram were close behind at 143, with Lema and Love at 145. Sam Snead and Jimmy Clark trailed after solid starts slipped.

Associated Press Brookline, Mass Arnold Palmer Don Finsterwald Jacky Cupit Jack Nicklaus Palmer Finsterwald Cupit Texas Eeen Sese Nicklaus Latrobe Idol Walter Burkemo Franklin Hills Mich Dean Refram Medinah Refram Burkemo Tony Lema San Leandro Calif Davis Love Jr Charlotte N.C Jimmy Clark Huntington Beach Cailiff Sam Snead Arnie Bob Gardia Bloomfield Hills Brookline Mass Arnold

Open Golf Second-Round Leaders At Brookline

Brookline Massachusetts AP reports second round leaders in the National Open Golf. Arnold Palmer 73 49 142 Jacky Cupit 70 72 142 Don Finsterwald 73 49 142 Walter Burkemo 72 71 143 Dean Refram 72 71 143 Julius Boros 71 74 145 Davis Love Jr. 71 74 145 Tony Lema 71 74 145

Brookline, Mass Arnold Palmer Jacky Cupit Don Finsterwald Walter Burkemo Dean Refram Julius Boros Davis Love Jr Tony Lema

Chicabs Edge Pirates in 10th for 6-5 Cubs win

Andre Rodgers lined a bases loaded single in the 10th inning driving in the winning run as the Chicago Cubs beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-5. Burton opened the inning with a single and scored after a sacrifice and intentional walk setup. Burton homered earlier, part of a strong day with three hits.

Chicago Andre Rodgers Ellis Burton Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Burton Joe Gibbon Dick Bertell Ken Aspromonte Lou Brock Rodgers Cubs Pittsburgh Wee Cardwell Veale Face McBean Gibbon Sisk Brand Burgess Buhl Schultz Elston Bertell W—Elston L—Gibbon

Tigers Break Losing Streak in A's Blunder

In Kansas City, the Detroit Tigers beat the Athletics 6 to 4 after Kansas City miscues. Detroit seized a four-run fifth inning to snap a 10-game skid for the A's and end the Athletics' rut.

Tigers Kansas City Detroit Tigers Kansas City Athletics

Red Sox stop Yankees’ streak with 7-4 win

Boston scores seven runs as Frank Malzone drives in three on a first inning double and a fifth inning homer while Gary Geiger adds boosts in a platoon setup. Bill Monbouquette elevates to eighth straight win, fending off New York’s early rally led by Maris’s 13th homer.

Boston Frank Malzone Gary Geiger Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Bill Monbouquette Roger Maris Geiger Malzone Terry Kunkel Williams Howard Monbouquette Radatz Nixon W—Monbouquette L—Terry Maris Seiger

White Sox spoil Wynn bid for win in ninth

Cleveland a 2-0 loss ends Early Wynn run at 300 wins as Ron Hansen homer with two out in ninth sinks the Indians. Juan Pizarro edges Wynn after six-hitter while Floyd Robinson and Tom McCraw aid late threat for Chicago.

Cleveland Wynn Ron Hansen Chicago White Sox Indians White Sox Juan Pizarro Floyd Robinson Tom McCraw Dave Nicholson Hansen Pizarro Chicago Carreon Azcue L—Wynn

State Checker Tourney At Fort Payne

The Alabama Checker Association chose Ft. Payne for its 1963 tournament. Play begins July 6 at Fort Payne city hall around 9:00 a.m. and runs through July 7 or until a champion is named under a double knockout system. Lloyd Taylor of Birmingham is the reigning Alabama champion, with H. A. Wright of Boaz Lenny Poole of Decatur C. E. Bailey and Brad Gambrell of Birmingham among the likely challengers. All Alabama players are invited.

Alabama Checker Association Ft. Payne Ft. Payne City Hall Lloyd Taylor Birmingham Alabama Taylor H. A. Wright Boaz Lenny Poole Decatur C. E. Bailey Association Brad Gambrell Checker Players

Indians Send Nischwitz to Jacksonville to make room

In Cleveland the Indians optioned pitcher Ron Nischwitz to their Jacksonville Florida farm club on Friday to clear space for veteran starter Early Wynn.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Ron Nischwitz Jacksonville, Fla Early Wynn

Braves Rally Past Giants on Five Hit Night

Milwaukee scored six runs in the fifth inning on two hits, a Joe Torre home run and a Lee Maye three run triple to beat the San Francisco Giants 6-3. The Braves finished with three hits while the Giants had five including two Orlando Cepeda homers.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Joe Torre Lee Maye San Francisco Giants Braves Giants Orlando Cepeda

Dodgers Edge Cardinals After Davis Drive In Eighth

Tommy Davis hit a two run homer in the eighth inning delivering the Dodgers a 5 to 3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals who led the NL standings.

ST. Louis Tommy Davis Los Angeles Dodgers Cardinals

Hayes Sets World Records At AAU Meet In St Louis

Florida A&M's Bob Hayes opens the 75th National AAU Track and Field Meet with a 9.1 clocking in the 100 yards, eclipsing the world and meet records in semifinals. Brian Sternberg of Washington clears 16-4 in pole vault. Pete McArdle wins six miles in 28:29.2. Hayes later posts 9.1 again in finals with wind aiding, while John Gilbert and Nate Adams place in the 100. The event also features Gary Gubner, Parry O'Brien, and other top athletes.

Jerry Liska Associated Press ST. Louis Florida A&m Bob Hayes Brian Sternberg University of Washington Soph Sternberg Hayes Budd Pete McArdle New York Ron Morris Public Schools Stadium Paul Drayton Villanova Larry Questad Stanford Florida Comet John Gilbert Southern California Striders Gilbert Frank Budd Canada Harry Jerome Drayton Willie Williams Questad Paul Winder U.S. Marine Corps Gary Gubner Dave Davis Parry O’brien Gubner Purdue Nate Adams Florida Adams Bob Mattis New York A.C Matthis

Maloney Takes 6th Straight In Reds Victory

Cincinnati pitcher Jim Maloney won his sixth straight decision and extended his season total to 11 wins as the Reds defeated Houston 3 to 0. Maloney limited the Astros to four hits, continuing Cincinnati dominance and contributing to Houston's fifth consecutive defeat.

Cincinnati Jim Maloney Reds Houston

Athens Jaycee Outboard Races Slated Sunday

Athens Jaycee publicity director Gerald Turner announced about 75 entries are expected for Sunday at the mouth of Elk River. Ten races begin at 2 p.m. National Pleasure Boat Association staff will oversee, with admission $1 for 18 plus, 50 cents for ages 12 to 18, under 12 free. Racing classes include six pleasure boats and four hydros. prizes total 70 dollars per pleasure class and 35 per hydroclass. Proceeds benefit Jaycee programs.

Athens Gerald Turner Athens Jaycee Elk River National Pleasure Boat Association Turner

Decatur Swim Team Loses First Meet to Jasper

Decatur lost its season opener to Jasper by 256 to 200 in Jasper. Readouts list numerous age group placings across freestyle breaststroke backstroke and butterfly events with Decatur swimmers winning several relay and girls events, highlighting multiple top finishes for both teams.

Decatur Jasper Bill Sheperd Sue Street Mary Lucy Evans Tommy Berrigan Steve Penny Cheryl Pickens Terry Hummert Bill Hebding Randy Jones Brenda Roper Bobby Utley Jay Sidebotham Ann Martin Treva Martin Richard Worley Alice Pitt Bobby Evans Pride Donnelly Ann Swafford Chip Hennessee Mary Sidebotham Jackie Carrell Marianne Berrigan Melvin Hutson Linday Jackson

May Hired As Line Coach At Pensacola

May is hired as line coach at Pensacola Es cambia High School in Florida according to an announcement. A former Athens high school head coach, May was Athens head coach for three years and previously served as a line coach at Huntsville and here before being replaced recently by Furman El more.

Athens Buddy May Escambia High School Pensacola Fla May Athens High School Furman Elmore Huntsville

Yankees Redlegs Pony League game rained out to tonight

The Yankees-Redlegs Pony League game scheduled for Thursday night was rained out and will be played tonight at 7 o clock. Oak Grove and Caddo meet in a baseball clash at Oak Grove today at 2 p.m.

Yankees-Redlegs Oak Grove Caddo

Use 1 to 2 teaspoons lemon zest in recipes

A recipe guideline notes that grated lemon rind is typically safe to use about one to two teaspoons. It emphasizes the zest amount as a flavoring, advising cautious addition to avoid overpowering the dish.

Mets Trim Phillies 3-1 in Friday Night Win

New York Mets snapped a five game skid by beating the Philadelphia Phillies 3-1. Cal McLish held the Mets hitless for five innings before Frank Thomas doubled in two runs during a bases loaded error sequence. Al Jackson added a run and Jim Piersall contributed a bunt single as New York completed the win.

NEW York New York Mets Cal McLish Philadelphia Phillies Mets Phils Met al Jackson McLish Frank Thomas Jackson al Moran Jim Piersall Philadelphia Boozer Hamilton Baldschun Dalrymple Coleman W. Jackson L—Mclish

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