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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1963
Page
10
Four new managers and about four dozen new players mark the opening of the 1963 season. Washington and Cincinnati start early, with 47,000 and 30,000 expected for their opens.
Jack Nicklaus, age 23, captures the Masters by one stroke over Tony Lema and Julius Boros in Augusta. He narrowly overcome bogeys at holes 8 and 12, closing with a clutch birdie on 18 to seal the title ahead of Palmer and Player, continuing his dominance of golf's era.
Jack Nicklaus, youngest Masters champion, edged Gary Player and Sam Snead as Augusta hosted a dramatic final round. Lema finished strong for runner up, Boros and Snead tied for third with 288, Palmer ended ninth as Don January tied for ninth. money leaders after the event shifted with Nicklaus earning 20000 and moving atop the PGA list.
Kenalyta Augusta AP reports the 27th Masters concluded with Jack Nicklaus of Columbus winning at 286 by one stroke over Tony Lema of California. The piece highlights Lema's first round double bogey on the eighth hole and Sam Snead who finished tied for third at 288 after late birdie surge and costly holes. Gary Player and Arnold Palmer also feature among notable outcomes with Palmer delaying a grand slam bid.
Southpaw Herb Score of the Chicago White Sox says he will quit baseball after being optioned to Indianapolis. He spoke after two scoreless innings in a 2-1 exhibition win over Cincinnati in Indianapolis. Score cited his eye injury and years of comeback as the reason for retirement.
Aaron Rice led his team to a sudden death playoff victory over a Cass Clay squad at Colonial Country Club. Both teams finished tied at 68 before Rice’s group clinched the win on the second playoff hole as Stewart Kennedy’s team then beat Rice for low front nine honors in a separate playoff. The Clay squad posted the best back nine score.
El Cerrito California AP report describes Al Barba a mechanic waving as he misses a spare and his wrist watch slides down a 60 foot bowling alley chute and is retrieved from the pin setting mechanism.
Florida State defeats Furman 9 to 2 while several other games in progress or postponed due to rain. Duke routs South Carolina 6 to 0 in track and field style meet action.
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