Oldsters Enter National Open Spotlight in Golf
The 57th National Open draws focus on aging stars and a challenger cohort. Jimmy Demaret and Gene Sarazen defend their era against rising players like Ken Venturi, with veterans lamenting modern tech and caddies as carts alter golf.
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Gene Sarazen
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Ken “Venturi
San Francisco
Hogan
Snead
Middlecoff
Ford
Don Einsterwald
Arnold Palmer
Gene Littler
Milestone Milieu for Stan Musial in consecutive games
Stan Musial of the St Louis Cardinals eyes another milestone as he lines up for his 822nd consecutive game to tie Gus Suhrs NL iron man record set ten years ago. Musial, aged noted for endurance, has played 821 games this season and 774 since 1952, despite injuries and managerial shifts.
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Stan Musial
Gus ‘Suhr
St. Louis
Wslar
Irons
Vasida
NL pennant race tightens as five teams stay within three games
Milwaukee's Bob Buhi pitched a four hitter to beat the Dodgers and tie for third, leaving Cincinnati one game back. Vern Law spun a four hitter as the Pirates beat the Reds 5-2, while Philadelphia moved into sole possession of second. In the AL, Chicago led while Detroit beat New York, and Boston defeated Kansas City as Nuxhall wrestled with a mechanical slump after Pirates batters produced a late rally.
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Associated Prats
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Bob Buhi
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
Joe Nuxhall
Buhl
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Wally Post
BeeJay nine meets Liberal Taycees in opener tonight
John Frazier reports Garden City BeeJay club led by Ellison Bergkamp and Speaks faces strong Liberal Taycees in WESKAN league opener. Stotts pins hopes on a four man mound group headed by Ellison and Speaks with West Keady Lloyd Bergkamp as position players. Liberal featuring fourteen outside signings from Oklahoma Arkansas and Texas aims to prove the claim of being the circuit’s best.
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Ban Johnson
Liberal
Clint
Lightnerfield
Jim Stotts
Bud Jones
Laverne Billinger
Tom Bergkamp
Virgil Speaks
Joe’ Whitehead
Dwaine West
Garden City
Lyons
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Weskan
Ron Ellison
Yoder
J Colo
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Gene Keady
Centter
George Lloyd
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Stotts
Speaks
Tom Jones
Blair
Okla
Leonard Brungardt
Jaycees
Chet Biryan
Golfers Take First Round Matches in Garden City Club
Twenty four golfers moved into the championship bracket of the annual men’s handicap tournament at Garden City country club. First round results list 24 matchups with seven contests remaining. Second-round pairings and consolation brackets are set with numerous high scorers and notable pairings including M C Schrader and Howard Blanchard.
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Garden City Country Club
M. C
Dac’ Schrader
Howard Blanchard
Si Wasinger
Gay Cleaver
Keith Walker
John Collins
Bert Vance
Jake Cox
Lucien Downing
Lowell Craig
Harold Stoner
Doug, Crotty Jr
Phil Davis
Dick Stengel
John Dickerson
Marvin Smith
Larry Wasinger
Harrison Smith
Jack Shorts
Gardiner-Schiffelbein
Tom Regan
Hastinge-Hall
Fred Hurst
Bob Benedict
Etrickmith
Fred Finnup
Gerdinerchiffelbein
Ebtric Smith Rateh
Women's golf opens at Illinois in tough qualifier
The 13th Women's Collegiate Golf Tournament begins at the University of Illinois course in Champaign with rough conditions and top scorers Meriam Bailey, Ann Rutherford, and Judy Bell sharing medal honors with 79s. Meanwhile Bob Martin led in the Heart of America event in Kansas City, and Louise Suggs starred at the third Ladies PGA Championship in Pittsburgh with a 68 final round to win by three strokes as Churchill Valley Club eyes a U S Women's Open bid.
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University of Illinois
Meriam Bailey
Northwestern
Ann Rutherford
Penn State
Judy Bell
Arizona
Martin
Kansas
Bob Martin
Columbia
Heart of America
Pittsburgh
Louise Suggs
Louise
Churchill Valley
Posgible
Knothole Pitcher Guerrero Wins With Homer
Nick Guerrero pitched the Lions minors to a 2-1 win over the Rotary club in knot hole league action at Finnup Park. Guerrero hit a two run homer in the bottom of the fourth and earned the decision as Lions prevail while the Lions major league game was rained out due to a lack of players. Orozco opened the scoring with the first Lions hit, and Arnold took the loss for Rotary after a fifth inning threat left men stranded.
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Rotary Club
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Park Field
Lions
Rotary
Guerrero
Orozco
Trips
Rotarians
Arnold
Latins Rally Past Southwest to Seize Second in City League
Latins exploded for four runs in the sixth to defeat Southwest 8-3 in the City Softball league battle for second place. Fankhausers extended their win streak to 11 with a 5-0 win over Rivenberg at Finnup Park. Loren Cockriel pitched the druggists to a second victory, limiting Rivenberg to two hits, as the Latins moved four games ahead of Motels in the standings. Paul Hernandez started the late rally, scoring on a Peter Jimenez double and a Seco Garcia homer, with Jimenez driving in a third on a two-base hit.
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Rivenberg
Finnup Park
Latiia
Carpetmen
Bill Loren Cockriel
Fankhauser
Paul Hernandez
Peter Jimenez
Seco Garcia
Verdict Today For Herb Score
Cleveland star pitcher Herb Score arrived from Hagerstown Maryland where he has been convalescing from an eye injury. An eye specialist appointment is set to determine when he can resume workouts. Score, 24, was struck in the right eye by a line drive against the Yankees on May 7.
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Herb Score
Cleveland Indians
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Arthur F. Flood
Charles J. Thomas
Score 24
New York Yankees
Score
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Southwest rally falls short in late inning bid
Schultz battered for a single a double and a triple with a walk two errors and a hit batter. Southwest scores once more in the bottom of the last but cannot seize the win. Cockriel earns his 11th win facing 24 batters with nine strikeouts and one walk. Hartley takes the loss allowing eight safeties and one walk. Ted Johnson leads Fankhauser with a solo homer in the first as the druggists add runs in the second third and sixth. Latins cash in two runs in the sixth after Bob Johnson opens the final inning with a triple and Wynn follows with a double.
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Southwest
Cockriel
Harold Hartley
Rivenberg
Ted Johnson
Fankhauser
Bob Johnson
Wynn
California Bears Leading NCAA Series With Big Ten Wins
California defeated Penn State 8-0 and later beat Texas 9-2 as the Bears dominated with strong pitching from Kim Elliott and Chuck Symeon. Iowa State's Jim Kudlinski allowed just three hits in a 2-? victory over Connecticut, advancing in the double elimination College World Series. Dan Peters' double drove in two runs for a 3-1 Iowa State edge. Penn State and Notre Dame also faced survival games with Notre Dame beating Texas earlier.
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Bears
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Iowa State
Rom
Kim Elliott
Penn Stade
Chuck Symeon
Texas
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