Phillies Camp Focuses On Veterans At Kissimmee Training
In Kissimmee Florida Phillies farm system opens spring drills with Hi-Toms and Williamsport veterans led by Frank Lucchesi. Players Harrington Contratto Swift Ford Taylor and others report as Gene Martin explains split camps aim for targeted instruction. Weather delays noted as Bennettsville water disaster recalled.
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Kissimmee
Fla
High Point
Thomasville
Hi-Toms
Williamsport
Dick Carter
Frank Lucchesi
Fred Harrington
George Contratto
Jack Swift
Billy Ford
Jack Taylor
Rockwell
Phillie
Lucchesi
Dean Jones
Leesburg
Carl Howerton
Charlie Gassaway
Martin
Bennettsville
Phillies
S. C
Orange Blossom Country
Ry Swift
Har
Masters Golf leads North Carolina stars pace Carolinians
Arnold Palmer and Art Wall led a pack of seven Carolinians in Augusta as the 22nd Masters moved to the final round. Palmer fired a 68 for 211, tying Sam Snead for the 54 hole lead, while Wall shot 70 to reach 213, two back. Billy Joe Patton stood 214, Don Finsterwald 217, Mike Souchak 220, Julius Boros and Tommy Bolt 223. Bolt improved on Saturday to stay within striking distance.
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Augusta
North Carolina
Arnold Palmer
Art Wall
Wake Forest College
Sam Snead
Duke University
Wake Forest
Billy Joe Patton
Morganton
Don Finsterwald
Duke
Mike Souchak
Julius Boros
Mid Pines
Tommy Bolt
Durham
Bolt
Snead
Starmount
Sedgefield
Leonard
Gary Player
Greensboro
Ipro
Charlie Farlow
Howie Johnson
Florida
Wall
Art Wall Jr
Cary Middlecoff
Bo Wininger
al. Mengert
Westfield
N.J
Venturi
Fred Hawkins
el Paso
Tex
N.C
Doug Ford
Canada
Stan Leonard
Augusta National
Snead, Palmer and
Hawkins
Augusta National Course
San Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Palmer
Latrobe
Hollywood
Fla
Dd Maxwell
Odessa
Fear
Pocono Manor
Mengert
Sen Francisco
Pires Hawkins
William J. Patton
Maho N.Y
Vancouver
B.C
Chick Harbert
Northville
Mich
Willa
Teynaman
Abington
San Tequesta
Charles R. Coe
Oklahoma City
Jimmy Demaret
Kiamesha Lake
N.Y
Hogan
Fort Worth
Jay Hebert
Sanford
al Balding
Markham
Ont
Austrela
Peter Thomson
van Doneck
Brussels
Belg
Bill Casper
Apple Valley
Calif
van Harmon
Mamaroneck
Grossinger
One Crampton
Sydney
Australia
George Bayer
San Gabriel
Arnold Blum
Macon
Campbell
Powell
Tenn
Marty Furgol
Lemont
Phil Rodgers
la Jolla
Paul Runyan
Byron Nelson
Roanoke
Nae Littler
Singing Hills
Southern Pines
Lionel Hebert
LaFayette
Dave Ragan
Orlando
Ted Kroll
Ft. Lauderdale
Jim Turnesa
Elmsford
Three Big Names Head Greensboro Open Field
Greensboro players prep for the 21st Greater Greensboro Open at Starmount Forest with Ken Venturi defending Stan Leonard and Sam Snead among entries. The event features a $15 000 purse plus special prizes as amateurs and pros practice amid wet weather and course prep.
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Greensboro
Starmount Forest Country Club
Ken Venturi
Stan Leonard
Rose Larson and Munsch Spark Big AAU Indoor Finale
Australian star Rose and Americans Lance Larson and Fred Munsch led the three day National AAU Indoor Championships in New Haven with Rose aiming for a 440 yard freestyle triple. Rose qualified in 4 34.5 to chase a 4 27.1 world record as Yale and North Carolina A C fields posted strong times in the 400 yard medley relay.
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New. Haven
Conn
Murray Rose
Lance Larson
Fred Munsch
Rose
University of Southern California
Yale
New Haven S. C
Jim Dolbey
Joe Koletsky
Tim Jecko
Roger Anderson
North Carolina A.C
New Haven
Top drivers sign for Darlington 300 mile stock car classic
Three more top drivers have signed for the $21,000 300 mile convertible stock car classic at Darlington Raceway May 10. They are Joe Weatherly of Norfolk Virginia Neil Castles of Charlotte and Whitey Norman of Winston Salem. Each will drive a Ford. A starting field is expected by time trials May 8 9.
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Darlington, S.C
Darlington Raceway
Joe Weatherly
Norfolk, Va
Neil Castles
Charlotte
Whitey Norman
Winston-Salem
Hi-Toms Split Twin Bill With Williamsport in Fla Expanse
Hi-Toms of the Philadelphia Phillies farm system split a spring exhibition twin bill with Williamsport, as Jim Smith and Eddie Keegan pitched well for Williamsport in the opener while Tony Curry homered for the Hi-Toms. In the nightcap Williamsport held off a Hi-Tom rally for a 5 1 win.
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Kissimmee
Fla
Hi- Toms
Philadelphia Phillies
Williamsport
Philly
Jim Smith
Eddie Keegan
Toms
Smith
Hi-Tom
Eddie Logan
Jack Lunquist
Tony Curry
Mike Wallace
Tony
Hi-Toms
WlLx
Wallace
McKee
Kenders
Keegan
Depaulo
HR Logan
Lunquist
Curry
W—Smith
L—Wallace
Palmer Goes For Broke Seizes Masters Lead At Augusta
Arnold Palmer reversed course on the 18th green and sank a 25 foot birdie putt to tie Sam Snead for the Masters lead with one round left. Snead praised his driving and putting while Ken Venturi lamented field divots and predicted no change in his final round plan.
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Augusta
Arnold Palmer
Palmer
Snead
Ken Venturi
Ken
Venturi
Augusta National
Chargers
White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Sime Beats Morrow To Win ABC Dash Duel In Big Spring
Duke's Dave Sime defeats Abilene Christian College star Bobby Morrow by a foot and a half in the 100 yard dash at the American Business Club Relays in 9.6 seconds amid a dust storm and 20 mph crosswind. The finish caps a three year feud as UT Austin? No, Texas Tech and SMU place high in team standings with Texas taking the university class title.
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Big Spring
Tex
Dave Sime
Duke
Bobby Morrow
Abilene Christian College
Morrow
Bill Woodhouse
Sime
NCAA
American Business Club
Texas
Willie White
Compton Calif
Woodhouse
Bob Lane
Arlington State
Penn
Joe Bailey Cheaney
Bertil Homgren
Southern Methodist
Dub Thornton
Texas Tech
Jerry Strickland
Bruce Barker
Alex Palmros
Parker
Palmros
Strickland
University of Texas
Houston
Palmer and Snead Tie for Masters Lead After Third Round
Arnold Palmer holed a 25-foot putt on the 18th to tie Sam Snead for the 54-hole Masters lead at 211. Venturi faded with a 74, while Cary Middlecoff and Bo Wininger chased in a crowded field at Augusta National.
Bobcats blank Duke 9 0 as Urban twirls gem
Ohio University pitcher Mickey Urban allowed four hits over nine innings, striking out ten and walking two to pace a 9 0 win over Duke in Durham. Urban drove in two with a crucial double in the fourth as Ohio pulled away with a five run rally and added insurance late.
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Durham
N.C
Ohio University
Mickey Urban
Duke
Bobcats
Blue Devils
Urban
Ohio
al Walton
Pete Kares
Walton
Dale Bandy
Lattimore
Barry Gottlieb
Ile
Urban and
Gottlieb
Byers
Crihfield
Blind Bogey Meet Slated at Blair Park
High Point Golf Association sponsors a three day blind bogey tournament at Blair Park through Monday. Top prizes total 75 in golfing equipment. The meet has three handicap based divisions. Entry fees are 2 dollars and one fee covers either one or both days.
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High Point Golf Association
Blair Park
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Arrizola
Poholsky
Platt
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Shima
Huber
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L—Poholsky
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Middlecoff
Ben Hogan
Wilmington
Torakichi Nakamura
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Fleck
Rochester
Norman von Nida
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