Open Field Cut to 57 Rosburg Sanders Lead
In Birmingham Michigan(AP) a field of 57 awaited the moment of truth in the 61st U S Open double-round windup. Bob Rosburg and Doug Sanders led at 139 after 36 holes as Palmer pursued a dramatic comeback.
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Mich
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Doug Sanders
Sam Snead
Palmer
Denver
Cherry Hills
Mike Souchak
Doug Ford
Eric Monti
Bobby Brue
Gardner Dickinson
al Geiberger
Gene Littler
Ben Hogan
Four-Way Rowing Showdown Blazes Toward Intercollegiate Title
Syracuse Navy Cornell California and Washington were favored to win the Intercollegiate Rowing Association crown in a 3 mile varsity race on Onondaga Lake. Navy led by Joy Baldwin sought to cap a dominant season as the top teams awaited in the 13-boat field with MIT, Brown, Princeton and others also present.
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Penn
Former Kansas Coach Joins Oklahoma Basketball Staff
Norman AP reports John Floyd former head coach at Texas A&M was named an assistant on the Oklahoma staff. Floyd coached high school basketball in Wellington Kansas and was a freshman coach at Oklahoma State before Texas A&M where he coached five years before resigning in 1956 to go into business. Doyle Pacrakk heads the Oklahoma staff with Floyd replacing Paul Geymann and Jack Herron named a part time assistant for next season.
Schedule Changes Made By K State
Kansas State announces four adjustments to the 1961 62 basketball schedule under athletic director H B Bebe Lee. Games versus Kansas, the U, Iowa State and Nebraska shift dates and sites with two league games moved to Manhattan January 10 and Lawrence February 7. The Iowa State game moves to February 26 and the Nebraska game to March 7. The revised slate includes ten home dates seven on Saturdays plus a Sunflower Doubleheader with Kansas State and Marquette, and the Sunflower events at Manhattan.
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Bebe) Lee
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Morrow Beaten in British Amateur Golf Semifinal
Ralph Morrow, 21, Oklahoma City, a slim airman, lost to Jimmy Walker of Scotland in the British Amateur semifinal at Turnberry. Walker then faced Michael Bonallack, who defeated Martin Christmas 3 and 2 in the other semifinal. Walker praised Morrow as a fighter and top prospect for pro golf.
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Oklahoma City
Morrow
Sixfooter
Jimmy Walker
Walker
Michael Bonallack
Bonallack
Martin Christmas
Reds Ink Collegian to Play with Topeka Reds
Cincinnati announces the signing of 21 year old Dick Hopkins, outfield star from Washington University St. Louis. Hopkins will report to the Topeka farm club in the Three I League. he bats left handed and posted a 364 batting average over four college seasons. Elson Clark and his orchestra tonight in the Legion lounge air conditioned.
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Cincinnati Reds
Dick Hopkins
Washington University
St. Louis
Hopkins
Reds
Topeka
Detroit Drops Two Cage Stars
University of Detroit dismissed two basketball players Charlie North and John Morgan amid a nationwide spread scandal. North and Morgan testified before a New York grand jury and pledged cooperation as witnesses. Both players, prominent scorers for Detroit, are Black.
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Motor City
University of Detroit
Charlie North
John Morgan
Laurence ‘V. Britt
New York
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