Gill Paces Greensboro Girls Lead In Carolinas AAU Open
Karen Gill, a 15 year old Greensboro swimmer, fueled the Greensboro girls to a strong first day lead at City Lake Pool in the Carolinas AAU Senior Open Meet. Atlanta led the men’s division as action continued with Junior National events on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Gill
Greensboro
City Lake Pool
Atlanta
Shumaker
Penny Taliaferro
Devon
Lass
Carolinas
Harrison Merrell
Bob Matson
David Ox
Lee Skidmore
Carolinas Aau
Lee
Betsy Glynn
David Cox
Today’s slate of events in junior national swimming
Prelims set for June 1 and 2 feature the Junior National meets with events including the 200m medley relay for men, 200m butterfly for women, 400m individual medley, 100m butterfly, 200m breast, 200m back, 800m freestyle relays, and exhibition diving.
Carolinas AAU Swim Meet Adds Junior Events
Rain and thunder disrupted the Mercury sponsored splash meet as juniors join the Carolinas AAU event. Karen Gill of Greensboro shines with a strong showing, while Dick Fadgen loses the 200 meter butterfly to Mike Margeson and Harry Schiffman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.A.U
Carolinas
Dick Fadgen
Atlanta
Mike Margeson
Chapel Hill
Harry Schiffman
Americans Prevail as O'Brien Sets World Mark in Shot Put
U S defeats Russia 59 47 in Philadelphia as Parry O'Brien launches a world record shot put 62 ft 2 1⁄2 in under certified conditions. Greg Bell rallies in broad jump while Norton Jones Southern Bragg star in sprints and hurdles. Soth collapses in 10 000 meters amid judging controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Parry O'Brien
United States
Russia
O'Brien
Greg Bell
Jesse Owens
Franklin Field
O’brien
Bell
Ray Norton
Hayes Jones
Eddie Southern
Don Bragg
Norton
Vadim Arkhipchuk
Bob Poynter
Jones
Lee Calhoun
Calhoun
Dave Mills
Ardalion Ignatiev
Moscow
Verace
Patton Wins CGA Match in Columbia
Billy Joe Patton, nursing a swollen finger, defeated Bobby Gallow of Winston-Salem 5-4 to advance in the CGA tournament. The Morganton golfer holed out from 10 feet on the 14th to seal his second-round victory while defending champion Patton led at one under par on the 6,449 yard course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Billy Joe Patton
Bobby Gallow
Winston-Salem
N.C
Morganton
Walker Cupper
Patton
Nick Clark
Wilmington
Dave Smith
Gastonia
CGA
Melvin McCall
Whitmire
Smith
Ed Justa
Rocky Mount
Jimmy Pulliam
Just
Frank Edens
Hamlet
Moore Jr
Rosburg and Oliver Lead Utah Open After Round Two
Ed Oliver of Denver and Bob Rosburg of Palo Alto shot 67 to share the 36-hole lead at the Utah Open in Salt Lake City. Zell Eaton tied 69 to move into runner-up at 143, while Billy Casper and Joe Greer stood at 141. Harold West faded to 143 after a 76.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Ed (Porky) Oliver
Denver
Bob Rosburg
Palo Alto
Calif
Oakridge Country Club
Zell Eaton
Pomona
Billy Casper
Chula Vista
Joe Greer
Yakima
Wash
Harold West
Longview
Swimming Meet Results Highlight Individual Event Winners
Readable results show top finishers in men's and women's events across teams such as Greensboro NCAC Atlanta Philadelphia Akron Spartanburg and Raleigh. Notable performances include new AAU meet records in women's 100m backstroke and 400m freestyle with Peters and Gill among winners and relay placements for Atlanta Akron Greensboro Columbia and Seven teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princes McNairy
Greensboro
Judy Weaver
Mary King
Kathy Cohen
Spartanburg
Louise Way
Spartanboro
Judy Waynick
Greenboro
Dick Fadsen
NCAC
Johnny Howell
Atlanta
Dan Derby
Bob Kinney
Bobby Neff
Ned Young
Raleigh
BisbeeGtaty
Charlotte
Johna Sheldon
Si Uante
Charles Sei
Fera Walters
Bob Gullette
Dave McIntyre
Lee Skidmore
Karen Gill
Helen Thackston
Frances McNairy
Rusnik
Akron
Chris Stewart
Betsy Glynn
Paul Sikes
Ronald Akron
Jeff Atlanta
Dave Horner
Carolinas
Nancy Drown
Carolyn Brown
Carol Bower
Columbia
Harrison Merrill
Bob Sulzby
John Sheldom
Bill McGinty
Lem Walters
Hile Lip Walker
Bob Mattson
Carolina Aau Ree
Barbara Shumaker
Philadelphia
Carol Rusnik
Greemnik
Elen Thacks
Peterson Fined for Umpire Altercation in Wilson
Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Harding Peterson was fined 50 dollars by Carolina League President Bill Jessup for bumping and shoving umpire Ken Hall in Raleigh on July 13 while Peterson managed Wilson. Jessup considered suspending Peterson but did not suspend him to avoid penalizing the Pirates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill McGinty
Charlotte
McGinty
Southeast
Dave McIntyre
N. C. State
Jessup
Peterson
Pirates
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Gill
Bob Hoffman
Enterprise
Karen
Skidmore
South Carolina
Miss Gill
C. State
Harrison
Gate City
North and
UNC
ACC
Mercury Athletic Club
High Point Parks and Recreation Department
D. G. Gill
Formance
Lloyd Shumaker
Greens
Boro
AAU
Snoozin
Barbara
U.S
Bragg
Vladimir Bulatov
Bob Soth
Alexei Desyatchikov
Taisia Chenchik
Ussr
Mildred McDaniel
USA
Melbourne
Miss Chenchik
Chelyabinsk
Rosburg
Oliver
Utah
Giants
Minoso, Mgr
Gordon Fried
Simmons
Littler
Zack Wheat
Faulk
B.C
North
Werner
N. Carolina AC
Soose
Charlotte Chape Hill
High Point
Burg
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