National Lefty Tournament Opens At Sedgefield
Four past NASG champions lead a field of about 260 at Sedgefield Country Club in Sedgefield, N C for a four day 72 hole amateur left handed golf championship. Jack Walters defends his title from 1959 with Harry Shoemaker and Alex Antonio among top contenders. The event features three divisions championship senior and junior with a 256 entries record.
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Kenaluta
Sedgefield
N.C
IAP
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Sedgefield Country Club
Jack Walters
Tacoma
Wath
Harry Shoemaker
Chattanooga
Tenn
Hickory
Alex Antonio
Linden
N.J
Ed Sweetman
Greensboro
Dox Wearley
Toledo
Shoemaker
Sarasota
Fla
Thorne Wood
Asheboro
Quet
Sedefield
Walters
Bill Sharp
NASG
In Eyes of Fans Could Break Ruth Mark Yet Won't Be Ruth
NEA Sports Editor Harry Grayson notes Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris challenge Babe Ruths 60 home runs in 135 games while expressing admiration for Ruth. The piece reflects on Ruths lasting legacy, compares Ruth to Mantle and Maris, and asserts no one will surpass Ruth’s record.
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Harry Grayson
NEA
New York
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Babe Ruth
Ruth
Swat
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh
Kiner
Chicago White Sox
Red Sox
Black Sox
Cap Alpft
Mantle
Maris
Ram
Ruths
Burlington Ties For Second In Carolina League With Win
Burlington defeated Winston-Salem 6-2 to climb into a share of second place behind Teague led Raleigh in the Carolina League. Wilson and Durham lost to rain. Rookie Dick Almes hurled a five hitter at Winston-Salem with seven strikeouts.
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Burlington
Raleigh
Winston - Salem
Caps
Greensboro
Wilson
Durham
Winston-Salem
Iast
Dick Almes
Ides
Norm Forsythe
Hat Bendien
Jim Horsford
Bine
Ea Qstomer
Dan Smith
Tampa
Fla
Barington
Rileigh
Durtham
Dupas Outpoints Sumlin in Mobile Fight
Ralph Dupas of New Orleans outpoints Guy Sumlin of Prichard in a 12 round boxing bout held in Mobile, Alabama. Sumlin pressed early but Dupas controlled the middle and late rounds to secure the decision.
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Mobile
Ala
Ralph Dupas
New Orleans
Guy Sumlin
Prichard
Return of the spit ball to baseball debated by Hall of Famers
Bill Hodges writes as Max Carey, inducted at Cooperstown, calls for reintroducing the spit ball under a new name to quicken pitcher advantage. Lew Burdette is noted as a suspected user, while golf coverage highlights the National Association of Lefthanded Golfers tournament at Sedgefield with insights on rarity of lefties in pro golf and Ben Hogan’s switch from left to right.
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Max Carey
Cooperstown
N.Y
Ben Hogan
New Daytona Speed Trial Seeks 180 MPH Run Today
Art Malone, 25, a Tampa drag racer, will attempt a 180 mph lap at Daytona International Speedway for a $20,000 prize if weather permits. The car, Mad Dog IV, features stabilizers and airfoils after a prior 155 mph test at Lanis.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Art Malone
Tampa
Chicago
Bobby Stininato
Malone
Jesse Bowdry
Lanis
Speedway
Bill France
Bob Osiecki
Charlotte
N.C
Larry Frank
Greenville
S.C
Osiecki
United States Track Team Seeks Strength for Poland Meet
The U S track squad faces Poland with improving medical news as 10 of 40 members are ill or injured. Javelin thrower John Fromm may miss the meet with a right side pull while Bill Sharpe was sent home with a leg injury. The team enjoyed recent wins over Russia, West Germany, and Great Britain, and six days of rest precede the Poland competition.
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U. S
ED Corrigan
Associated Press
Warsaw
United States
Poland
Jim Elliott
Elliott
Great Britain
Hop
Bill
John Fromm
Britain
Pony League Playoffs Reach Key Elimination Games
In District 3 action the Hickory and Wilmington game and the Greensboro versus Asheville matchup continue the double elimination tournament. The loser of the Hickory Wilmington clash faces elimination.
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Wilmington
N.C
Hickory
Greensboro
Asheville
Olympia Fields to host strong 169-player PGA field
The 72 hole PGA championship opens Thursday at Olympia Fields North Course. Par 70 on 6 722 yards tests a tough field including Palmer Hebert Littler Sanders Goalby Venturi and Player. Strong bets expect winning total around 277 to 280.
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Sions
Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
Chicago
National Professional Golfers Association
Olympia Fields North
Arnold Palmer
PGA
Jay Hebert
Chuck
Palmer
Hebert
Lawson Little
Johnny Farrell
Bobby Jones
Farrell
Gary Player
South Africa
Gene Littler
Doug Sanders
Bob Goalby
Ken Venturi
Little Tar Heel Baseball League AMERICAN DIVISION
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Little Tar Heel Baseball League
Yankees
Ny Athletics
Anker
Bot Ve
Ur Stoker
Upl Gardner
White Sox
Tigers
Quite Sox
Perceese
Tuttle
Steelman
Allen Jay
Indtany
Allen Jay Indians
WPHIL
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Starrete
Coil
Panthers
Craven
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Generals Wi
Generals
Hill
Lp—Isaacs
Bears
Phelps
Carrick
Minor Loop Results in International and Minor Leagues
In the International League Columbus defeated Toronto 8 3 and Richmond beat Buffalo 5 2 while Syracuse at Jersey City was postponed by rain. In the American Association Denver topped Indianapolis 5 3 in 11 innings, Houston beat Dallas-Forth Worth 5 3, and Louisville crushed Omaha 17 1. In the Pacific Coast League Seattle edged Tacoma 8 6 in 10 innings, Hawaii defeated Salt Lake City 6 3.
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Toronto
Richmond
Buffalo
Syracuse
Jersey City
Denver
Indianapolis
Houston
Dallas-Forth Worth
Louisville
Omaha
Seattle
Tacoma
Hawaii
Salt Lake City
Make Room for Hollywood Uncle Looney Stooges on TV
Television listings show NBC Weather News Brannagan presenting a slate including Hollywood segment with Uncle Looney and The Three Stooges, plus Deputy Dawg cartoon episodes and general NBC programming blocks. The page highlights channel changes and time slots.
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Three Stooges
Deputy
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