Snead Favored To Capture San Francisco Open Title
Sam Snead opened as favorite at the 1960 San Francisco Open with Byron Nelson and Harold McSpaden among early contenders. Round one saw top pros and amateurs struggle on the 6500 yard layout as Schweiter posted a 33 before finishing with 73. Nelson and McSpaden acknowledged tough practice rounds.
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Hal Wood
United Press
San Francisco
Sam Snead
Navy
Byron Nelson
Harold “Jo? McSpaden
Denny Shute
Craig Wout
Mike Turnesa
Jimmy Hines
Leonard Dodson
Sam
Hines
Tennis Sting
Snead
Bettar
Nelson
Shute
Art King
San Diego
Ted
Schneiter
George Schweiler
Selt Lake City
George
Crossword Puzzle ACTODSS Mark of mmission and more
Puzzle style word list fragment presents clues and partial answers for a crossword. Readable items include numbered entries and garbled phrases such as 48-Tankee, 1 Agel pallies, 20-Pert, 26 -Murderest, 28 -Fripulen, 29-Muds right aes, 49-Malion iolibr, 43 -Deshrel cabby. The text appears as a rough OCR excerpt with many misspellings and incomplete clues.
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Dattani
Ohle
Malion Iolibr
Deshrel Cabby
Dahles
Thappy
St—Bichtey
Owner of the Wondertit Lamp
Puzzle answer list fragment references a mysterious lamp owner and scattered clues. The readable items include a New Zealand arrival note and various coded entries, suggesting a word puzzle with cryptic phrases and misaligned letters.
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FraNce
Vnl
Snead Seen As Top Rival In Portland Open Golf
The piece notes Sam Snead as the man to beat as he dominates after winning the Portland Open. Ralph Guldahl and others acknowledge Snead’s challenge, while Snead himself vows to win and deliver his best golf after a period of rest.
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Snead
Gold Dust Twins
Ralph Guldahl
Nelson
McSpadow
Portland
Distribute Books In Honor Of Baseball Pioneer Landis
Wichita action plans free booklets on baseball instruction for American boys as a memorial to Judge Kenesaw M. Landis, commissioner of baseball. The move comes at Col Reed G. Landis’s request via Raymond Dumont, linked to a Bust of Landis planned for Cooperstown. Col Landis urged no funeral services or statues for him.
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Wichita, Hans
Boys of America
Kenesaw M. Landis
Baseball
Landis
Reed G. Landis
Raymond Dumont
Wichita
National Baseball Congress
Cooperstown
N. Y
Ladders Sought To Aid Merced River Salmon Run
Merced sportsmen request fish ladders at dams on the Merced River to ease the fall salmon spawning run in the stream. Harold Johnson proposes blocking the San Joaquin above the Merced confluence to keep fish from Sloughs where spawning occurs. He noted this year’s Merced salmon run is the first in years and could grow with small funding.
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Sacramento
State Fish and Game Commission
Todiy
Merced
Dans
Merced River
Harold Johnson
Army Entrain For Baltimore Before Navy Clash
West Point army football team of 38 cadets traveled to Baltimore for the annual Naval Academy meeting at Municipal Stadium. Coach Blaik said the squad is fit after a strong week of drills and noted regular left end Dick Pitzer was injured in practice but expected to play full time Saturday.
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West Point
U.F
Army
Baltimore
Navy
Municipal Stadium
Col. Karl
Red) Blaik
Blaik
Waal
Dick Pitzer
Five For State Title Athlete of Year Nominees
The Holmes Athletic Foundations announce the Southern California athlete of the year banquet at the Biltmore Hotel on Friday January 12. The award traces to 1900 with boxing stars like James J. Jeffries Manuel Ortiz and Jack Dempsey, noting Ortiz as last boxing recipient and five candidates this year.
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Los Angeles
U.R
Holmes Athletic Foundations
Southern California
Biltmore Hotel
James J. Jeffries
Burbank
Tihat
Manuel Ortiz
el Central
Orlin
Ortiz
Jack Dempsey
Jenkins Ready For Navy Army Game Return
Navy's Southall team announced Bob Jenkins fit after toe infection, taking part in a light signal drill and practice at Municipal Stadium Baltimore. Coach Hagberg praised the backs as razor sharp and expects a strong showing in the Army Navy game tomorrow.
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Annapolis
Navy
Southall
Bob Jenkins
Baltimore
Municipal Stadium
Jenkins
Cmd
Oscar
Swedn
Plan Proposed to Shoot Deer to Save Crops
Sacramento officials discussed a two day plan to shoot deer in overpopulated areas to control farm damage. Residents of Cupay valley in Yolheminty complained of deer depredations on orchards. J S Hunter, chief of the state bureau of game conservation, said the plan might be tried after the meeting.
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Sacramento
State Fish and Game Commission
Cupay Valley
Yolheminty
Hunter
State Bureau of Game Conservation
Ames teams dominate with national tennis champion noted
The report highlights Glenn Tavis and Pawling Berg leading Ames teams with national success in men's tennis. Jin Hardy of USC is mentioned as part of the broader sports achievement scene. The piece notes strong performances across teams and a growing regional athletic reputation.
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Glenn Tavis
Ames
Pawling Berg
Jin Hardy
University of Southern California
Bass hatchery study urged by California commission
A state panel including Hunter and Sen Frank Gordon formed a committee to study striped bass hatchery methods. Nate Milner urged dispatching a state team to the vast study, aligning with California sportsmen’s group push. A Taft praised hoteling bass experiments as promising while Payne urged filing a non prejudice request for a winter deer season.
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Hunter
Commission
Frank Js. Gordon
Suisun
de Lowrey
Humeey
Nate Milner
Los Angeles
Stady
Associated Sportsmen of
Cali
Fornia
A. ©. Taft
Btare of
Fish Conservation
Tee Payne
California
Payne
American Legion
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