Campbell Leads In Tucson Tourney As Boros Stays Near
Campbell holds a lead after three rounds at the Tucson tournament with an 11 under 199 total. Julius Boros sits tied for second after a 70 in the third round. Art Wall Jr. trails by three with 197 through 54 holes. Other contenders include Gene Littler Walter Burkemo Henry Williams Jr. and Jerry Barber as scoring tightens.
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Murray Sinclair
Tucson
Ariz.ap
Joe Hole
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
Julius Boros
Mid Pines
N.C
Campbell
Gene Littler
San Diego
Calif
Walter Burkemo
Franklin Hills
Mich
Henry Williams Jr
Fleetwood
Jerry Barber
Los Iscamabel
Suggs Extends Lead at St Petersburg Open
Louise Suggs of Sea Island Ga shoots two under par 70 at Sunset GC to extend her lead to five strokes in the St Petersburg Women's Open. Jackie Pung remains in second at 213 after 54 holes while Mickey Wright and Joyce Ziske are two and four shots back respectively.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Louise Suggs
Sea Island
Sunset Golf and Country Club
Jackie Pung
Daly City
Calif
Mickey Wright
Bonita
Joyce Ziske
Waterford
Wis
G. Wright
Ziske
Miss Suggs
Suggs
Lowise Suses
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Marle MacKenzie
Alice Bauer
Ceneens
Isqoe Nvecennces
Sis Ekdntannkniess
Lena Faulk
Saesehenceeens
Buship
Prormes
Jameson
Foxes Lose Battle With Eager Hounds in Hunt
In Nags Head North Carolina four teenage foxes were hunted down as the 11th annual Valentine season hunt concluded. Hunt master John Ray Watkins called the event the most successful since its 1948 start with 225 Walker hounds involved across the Nags Head strip and owners from 12 North Carolina and Virginia locales participated.
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Nags Head
N.C
John Ray Watkins
North Carolina
Virginia
Art Wall Tops Money Derby In 1959 PGA Race
Art Wall Jr. of Pocono Manor Pa leads the 1959 PGA money derby with $10,280 after wins and high finishes including Bing Crosby tournament and two runner ups. Ken Venturi John McMullin and Gene Littler chase for second as Wall also tops the Vardon Trophy with a 69.30 stroke average for 20 rounds. Julius Boros trails in second with 40 2 31 60.
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Dunedin
Fla
Art Wall Jr
Pocono Manor
PGA
Los Angeles
Phoenix
California
Wall
Ken Venturi
Southern Pines
N.C
Schumacher Breaks Own Duke Pool Mark in Win over W L Union
Don Schumacher of Duke swims to a 2:33.0 in the 200 yard breaststroke, shaving 2.8 seconds from his pool record set in January against Virginia. Duke dominates eight of ten events to post a 56 30 victory over Washington and Lee as Steve Smith remains unbeaten in the 50 yard freestyle. Duke rises to 6 3 with two meets left.
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Don Schu
Duke
Washingeh Lee
Schumacher
Virginia
Blue Devils
Steve Smith
Blue
Wever
Whitney
WEL
Ronnke
W&l
Sendelin
Parker
Deal
Langer
Broadus
Catamounts Thrash Guilford To Near N State Lead
Western Carolina’s Catamounts rolled past Guilford 80-46 to move within a half game of the North State Conference title. Swede Franson and Randall Shields led the effort, with Franson scoring 20 and 16 rebounds, Shields adding 16 points and 19 boards. Next Wednesday they host Appalachain as a potential title clincher.
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Tall Catamounts
Guilford
WCC
Franson
Randall Shields
Frauson
Shields
Pirates Defeat Elon 54 47 in NC State game
East Carolina rallied in the final 10 minutes to beat Elon 54-47 in Greenville. Ike Riddick led with 19 points, Charlie Adams 13, Joe Plaster 11, while Elon’s Tony Carcaterra and Burke each scored 11. ECC improved to 10-4 in conference play.
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Greenville
N.C
East Carolina
Elon
ECC
Ike Riddick
Pirates
Charlie Adams
Joe Plaster
Tony Carcaterra
Burke
Bears Beat Indians 77 52 in North State clash
In Hickory North Carolina Dick Whitis tallied 36 points to lift Lenoir Rhyne Bears to a 77 52 win over Catawba in North State Conference action.
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Hickory
N.C
Dick Whitis
Lenoir Rhyne
Bears
Catawba
Whitis
Tommy Sellars
Joe Laed
Bobh
Woody Helfrich
Ea Ratne
James Ore
Sellahs
Norman
Carolina Mermen Stay Unbeaten at 8 1 After VMI Win
The North Carolina swimming team improved to 8-1 with a 54-32 victory over VMI in Chapel Hill. Harry Bloom won the 220 and 440-yard freestyles, leading the Tar Heels.
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Chapel Hill
N.C
North Carolina
VMI
Harry Bloom
Tar Heels
Yankees Sign Richardson and Boyer in Midseason Pact
New York Yankees ink infielder Bobby Richardson and catcher Cletus Boyer on Saturday, with Boyer headed to Florida early to learn outfield. The deals push the club to 21 of 41 under contract, leaving stars like Mickey Mantle Whitey Ford Gil McDougald Ryne Durocher and Don Larsen unsigned. Richardson, 23, played 73 games last year. Boyer, 21, is Ken Boyer’s brother and hit .284 for Richmond last season.
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Yankees
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Cletus Boyer
Boyer
Florida
Mickey Mantle Whitey
Ford
Gil McDougald
Ryne Durei
Don Larsen
Richardson
Ows
St. Louis Cardinals
Kenned Young
Richmond Virginians
Carolinas Golden Gloves Finals Spark Victories Across Weight Classes
In Charlotte, Charlie Ayer of North Charleston and Lee Boyd of Lincolnton won flyweight titles. Ayer stopped Larry Rick in 1:32 of the second round, while Boyd defeated Willie Blankenship on a late third round surge.
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Charlie Ayer
North Charleston
Lee Boyd
Lincolnton
Ayer
Larry Rick
Gaston County
Boyd
Willie Blankenship
Gaston
Rick
Roger Wentz
PAC
Ronnie Harrison
Tom Prevatte
Jimmy Hodge
Rutherfordton
Bobby Clon
Charles Ayer
St. Andrews
Charleston
Jack Burroughs
Tom Prevatt
Harold Kirby
Florence
Johnny Coker
Freddie Dargan
Powell
Lenoir
Bugs Price
Freddie Wilson
Larry Colvin
Wilmington
Jackie Theodore
Bobby West
Rohy Jetton
Ancis
Richard Greenen
Lenoi
Jr High Tourney Set In High Point High School
The 12th annual North Carolina 9th Grade Basketball Tournament will be at High Point High School gym. Dates are Feb 26 to 28 with possible extension to March 24 if more than eight teams enter. Entries due Feb 21 with pairings Feb 22. for boys under 17 in 9th grade per NC State Athletic Association rules. Past winners include Durham, High Point, Asheville, Burlington, Salisbury, Greensboro. Kiser Junior High of Greensboro won last year.
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High Point
Tony Simeon
North Carolina State Athletic Association
Durham
Asheville
Burlington
Salisbury
Greensboro
Kiser Junior High of
Paladins Top GW In Close 90-89 Southern Conf Thriller
Furman edged George Washington 90-89 in Greenville as a steady second half produced the winner. Byron Pinson led Furman with 20 points and five others in double figures, while GW’s Gene Guarilla scored 32. The win clinched seventh place for Furman and marked the program’s first victory over GW.
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S. C
Furman
George Washington
Colonials
Paladins
Pete Carlisle
The
Byron Pinson
Gene Guarilla
College Cage Scores From Associated Press Roundup
Saturday scores show Maryland over West Virginia and several close games. Notable results include Michigan State 103 Detroit 4 and Oklahoma City 65 over Kansas State 60. Other upsets feature Auburn 115 LSU 67 and Indiana 62 Minnesota 57.
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Petty Sets Fast Qualifying Time at Daytona Beach
Lee Petty, 44, from Randleman North Carolina, posts the fastest two lap average at 141.70 mph in a 1959 Oldsmobile on the new Daytona International Speedway. He will start 17th in the late model sedan 100 miler, as 26 starters are set and 16 last weekend qualifiers fill front spots. Glenn Roberts led opening qualifying day with 140.58 mph in a 1959 Pontiac, while Tom Pistone set prior best at 141.87 mph in a 1959 Thunderbird.
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Fla
Lee Petty
Randleman
N.C
Daytona International Speedway
Petty
Glenn
Fireball) Roberts
Tom Pistone
Chicago
Fred Wilson
Denver
Colo
Lockman Sold To Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles announced the purchase of veteran first baseman Whitey Lockman from the San Francisco Giants in a straight cash deal. General Manager Lee MacPhail declined to disclose the price and said Lockman will back up Bob Boyd as the Orioles seek depth at first base.
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Baltimore Orioles
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San Francisco Giants
Orioles
Lee MacPhail
Lockman
Bob Boyd
MacPhail
Boyd
Orlo
Dick Williams
Kansas City
Chico Carrasquel
Charlotte
N.C
Giants
New York
San Francisco
St. Louis Cardinals
Giant
Reis
Dark Ousted In Majors Golf Tourney
Albie Pearson reached the semi finals in the Baseball Players Golf Tournament at Miami Springs as Eddie Kasko upset Alvin Dark on 19 holes. Pearson faces Jim Hearn in one semi, while Al Lopez meets Billy Herman in the other. The afternoon final decides the championship.
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Fla
Albie Pearson
Miami Springs
Alvin Dark
Eddie Kasko
Pearson
Washington Senators
Mayo Smith
Cincinnati
Kasko
Dark
St. Louis
Reds
Jim Hearn
Philadelphia
Hearn
al Vincent
Baltimore
al Lopez
Chicago White Sox
Billy Herman
Milwaukee
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