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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1965
Page
28
Sam Snead extended his Greensboro Open lead to two strokes after a 68 to reach 205 through 54 holes at Sedgefield Country Club. Labron Harris sits second at 207 after a 67 as players chase the $65,000 event. Colan Austin wins the national junior welter title in Greensboro.
Sam Snead, 53, shot 68 to lead Labron Harris by two and extend his advantage to six under with a 67 in the third round of the Greater Greensboro Open. Harris fired a 33 on the back nine to stay within reach as Snead attributed nerves and crowd money pressure to a few costly misses.
A table of Sunday tee times lists players and pairings across dozens of clubs. Notable names include Bob Battlorff, Tommy Hall, Joan Cook, Peter Butler, Tom Shaw II, Ed Furgol, Dave Marr, Gary Player, Bernard Hunt, Julius Boros, Arnold Palmer, Rex Don Cherry, and Kermit Zariey among others with assorted locations such as Reading Pa Greensboro Nc Minnetonka Beach Mn and Portland Ore. The schedule spans from 9:22 to 11:40 with numerous entries and a See Sunday's on Page 6C reference.
Benny Phillips reports on the AAU Junior National Boxing Tournament sponsored by The American Legion Post 206 and the High Point Parks and Recreation Department. National and regional officials praise the event as well organized and influential for boxing’s growth in the South, noting potential for future national and Olympic trials here.
Davis Love of Charlotte Country Club was disqualified for a scoring error in the Greater Greensboro Open. His 36 hole total was 146 after a misrecorded par four eight hole showed four instead of five, signed by Love after the round, leading to a two stroke penalty and later disqualification before the third round.
Rain pummels Atlanta adding to delaying NASCAR events. Neil Castles tops qualifying at 145.075 mph for 25th starting spot in a field of 47. Fred Lorenzen starts 17th and is favored to win. Weather worsens prospects with showers forecast and raindate set for next Sunday if needed.
Ten evenly matched championship bouts closed with Camp Lejeune taking the team title at High Point College Gymnasium. Colan Austin defeated Marshall Fortune for the 147 pound crown, Norton of Camp Lejeune knocked out Crump in 54 seconds, and multiple Camp Lejeune boxers earned trophies as the event crowned the first national boxing tournament south of Washington DC.
Championship boxing results list multiple weight classes with winners and methods. Notable bouts include Thurman Hayes of Camp Lejeune overcoming Robert Nielson in 1:32 of the first round and Ray Mulett scoring a first round TKO in the 125 pound class.
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