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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1958
Page
11
Affable golfer Bill Casper captured the winning share of 5500 at the Bing Crosby Tournament in Pebble Beach California. He also earned 2200 as third place at Los Angeles the prior week boosting his 1958 average to about 592 per day.
The 26-year-old ex sailor from Apple alley California captured the $4,000 top prize at Crosby’s 72 hole $50 000 event posting a four stroke margin with an 11 under par 277 final score. He and amateur partner Bob Reynolds finished second with 261 earning $1,500. Jay Hebert and Roger Kelly won at 260. Casper’s eagle two on the 11th capped the victory.
A University of Michigan study finds San Francisco and Los Angeles residents move three times as often as those in New York and Philadelphia, with young adults most mobile and incomes above seven thousand dollars linked to less movement. Separate city surveys note Detroit Kansas City and Dallas favor cherry pie over apple pie.
In Los Angeles the Western Conference defeated the East 26 to 7 in the Pro Bowl. A record 66,634 attended at Memorial Coliseum, surpassing the 1951 crowd. Alan Ameche opened the scoring drive with a 66 yard run set up by Earl Morrall pass to Ray Renfro, followed by Bert Rechichar’s 9 yard field goal.
Althea Gibson, 30, top female athlete, dominates AP poll with 420 points. She plans a South American tour and pursues singing lessons while continuing tennis exploits begun in Harlem. Patty Berg and Marion Ladewig trail with 95 and 81 points respectively.
High Point High School’s Black Bison travel to face Burlington here tomorrow as the league’s top teams clash. Burlington sits at 34- record to lead Western AAA standings, while High Point owns a 2-0 conference mark and seeks to extend an eight game win streak and stay undefeated.
Frank Willard, creator of Moon Mullins and its cast, died at 64 in Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after a stroke. The Beverly Hills resident had lived in New Canaan and Florida previously and leaves a wife, two children, and other relatives. Ford Johnson will continue the strip.
The article argues waterfowl hunting hinges on bringing about 12 percent of remaining wetlands, about 4 million acres, into public ownership. It cites 1954 55 inventories and a 160 million dollar price tag at $40 per acre, urging swift action before farm drainage erodes nesting habitat while Congress weighs rapid acquisition measures.
Pone Kingpetch of Thailand defeated Dommy Ursua of the Philippines after officials awarded a decision when a fifth round stoppage followed by a fan riot. In Hollywood Gil Cadilli of San Francisco outpointed Jimmy Moser of Los Angeles over ten rounds.
The NCAA Football Rules Committee adopted a two point conversion option after touch downs, plus a liberal substitution rule. The new scoring rule aims to cut ties and boost fan appeal, with mixed coach reactions from Crisler to Brennan.
Colors are fashionable this year in dogs and in cars or costumes. Among about 100 breeds in the United States, greens and pinks are avoided while blues reds silvers roans and grizzlies appear in varied tones. Training and grooming matter. choose healthy ancestors, control parasites, maintain cleanliness and proper feeding, and brush regularly to realize coat color and bloom.
The Charlotte Clippers beat Washington 3-1 to reclaim a share of the Eastern Hockey League lead alongside New Haven, which won 3-2 over Johnstown. Doug Adam scored all three Charlotte goals late in the final period. The club travels to Philadelphia next.
Philadelphia defeated New York 115 to 110 in overtime. St Louis beat Minneapolis 111 to 105. Cincinnati topped Boston 115 to 97. Syracuse won 135 to 109 over Detroit. Saturday results: St Louis 102 Boston 98. Detroit 129 Minneapolis 102. Cincinnati 105 Syracuse 100.
Roy Hauser placed fifth in Greensboro with 1977 total pins earning $225. David Little won first prize of 1000 dollars with 2089 across 15 games, noted by 703 704 662 blocks. Billy Brozey took second with 2035 and $500, while Dick Nelson of Atlanta was third with 1998 and $300.
Clemson College football coach Frank Howard sets February 17 as the start of spring practice. Twenty practice days are planned with workouts on Monday Tuesday Friday and Saturday. The intrasquad game is scheduled for March 22 to close the sessions. Howard begins his 19th year with about 30 freshmen and ten lettermen due to graduation.
A long list of college games with final scores across regions including Wichita versus Kansas City 118 73 Princeton versus Yale 79 77 Niagara 93 Colgate 76 Dartmouth 42 Columbia 60 St Josephs Pa 70 Xavier Ohio 66 La Salle 11 Villanova 105 in three overtimes Dayton 47 Canisius 43 Marshall 69 Kent State St Peters NJ 70 Seton Hall South South Carolina 74 Clemson 67 Wake Forest 81 Virginia 72 Maryland 74 North Carolina 61 West Virginia 93 George Washington William and Mary 72 Richmond 46 Alabama 72 Georgia 58 Duke 76 North Carolina State 75 double overtime Vanderbilt 68 Mississippi 59 Florida 90 Auburn 66 Western Kentucky 89 Eastern Kentucky 80 Memphis State 75 Murray Ky Midwest Butler 101 Evansville 76 Marquette 85 Louisville 79 Bradley 116 Houston 80 St Louis 61 Drake 47 Kansas State 74 Nebraska 59 DePaul 63 Duquesne 4 Northwestern 93 Michigan 72 Indiana 89 Illinois 82 Cincinnati 127 North Texas State 57 Michigan State 4 Purdue 75 Wisconsin 67 Ohio State 64 Iowa State 62 Missouri 55 Oklahoma State 51 Tulsa 43 Southwest Texas Western 82 West Texas New Mexico A&M 65 Hardin Simmons 51 Far West Idaho State 88 Colorado College Washington 60 Stanford 4 California 47 Washington State UCLA 64 Idaho 56 Wyoming 68 Denver 56 Montana State 80 Brigham Young 64 Oklahoma 51 Colorado 41 Southern California 73 Oregon Chicago Loyola 71 Air Force Academy 50 San Diego Marines 76 Arizona State Tempe 75 Seattle 77 Portland 47 San Diego State 83 Arizona 76
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