Ward and Americans Reach French Amateur Quarterfinals
In Paris, Jim Ward of HPC advanced to the quarterfinals of eight in the French Amateur. Ward defeated Belgium’s Joseph Charles 4 and 3 after a default win, joining four other Americans, two Britons, and Henri LaMaze in the final eight. LaMaze, seeking a sixth straight title, beat Don Sowers 1 up in 19 holes and then ousted Robert Nouel 7 and 6. Quarterfinals and semifinals are Sunday with a 36 hole final Monday.
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Paris
France
Jim Ward
High Point
N.C
Ward
Jamestown
N. C
Joseph Charles
Belgium
Jamestown High School
U. S. Army
Henri LaMaze
LaMare
Don Sowers
Reading
Robert Nouel
Final 18 Delayed By Rains At Golf Championship
Bill Casper built a three stroke lead over Ben Hogan through the rain-delayed third round of the Open Championship at Mamaroneck. Sam Snead rallied with a 69 to threaten the leaders as Doug Ford tied for second with Mike Souchak and Harmon nearby.
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Mamaroneck
N. Y
Bill Casper
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Doug Ford
Paradise
Fla
Mike Souchak
Harmon
WS Kane
N.Y
Bill Casper Jr
Ren Hogan
Bob Rosburg
Arnold Palmer
Claude Harmon
Ernie Vossler
Lionel Hebert Weeneeee
Jack Fleck
Dave Marr
al Balding
Jay Hebert
Fred Wampler
Don Fairfield
Julius Boros MacGregor Hunter Ee Tane
Coer Ener Et Eonese
Ken
Baker Wins Carolinas Junior Amateur Title In Dramatic Finish
Buddy Baker of Florence South Carolina defeated Bill Moser of Salisbury five and three to claim the Carolinas Golf Association Junior Amateur championship. Baker built a four up lead at the turn and closed with birdies on 13 and 14 to seal the victory.
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Salisbury
N.C
Buddy Baker
Florence
S.C
Bill Moser
Carolinas Golf Assn
Baker
Moser
Don Hedrick
Hedrick
Sam Snead Talks Of 66 Push In National Open After 3 Under 67
Sam Snead shot 3 under 67 to move into contention after 54 holes at the National Open in Mamaroneck. He reflected on past Open disappointments, joked about weather delays, and highlighted a hot putting round while eyeing the final 18.
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Mamaroneck
N.Y
Sam
Snead
Sam Snead
Slammin
New Bison Boss Charts Fast Offense for HPHS Grid
Hipps, new HPHS football coach, favors speed and strength, planning a T formation with unbalanced line and split end. He replaces A J Simeon, who will focus on athletics as director and basketball coach. Hipps, Duke grad 1950, coached at Statesville with a 23 25 2 record and will work driver training while visiting High Point to finalize plans.
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A. J
Tony) Simeon
Hipps
Simeon
Bison
Duke University
Eddie Cameron
Wallace Wade
Methodist Institution
Statesville
High Point
Brain Trust
Herb Hipps
H Point High School
Tony Simeon
George Stavnitski
Sword Dancer Wins Belmont in Dramatic Spill
Sword Dancer nosed out Royal Orbit as Bagdad led midway on the final bend. A spill sent jockeys Eddie Arcaro and Walter Blum into mud. Arcaro suffered neck pains and was hospitalized, Blum walked off with a leg injury. Black Hills tumbled. 38,105 muted as Sword Dancer clocked 2 28 2 5 for a strong Belmont win.
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Eddie Arcaro
Walter Blum
Royal Orbit
Arcaro
Blum
King Ranch
Tim Tam
Royal Orbit Sword Dancer
Stookemeade
Isabel Dodge Sloane
Tomy Lee
Highland Fling
Sword Dancer
Bagdad
Black Hills
Carolyn
Ne Hospital
Sullivan Leads Hendersonville Tour With 67 Performance
Heyward Sullivan shot a four under par 67 at Hendersonville County Club to post a 54 hole total of 201 and hold a two stroke lead in the Hendersonville County Club Invitation Golf Tournament.
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Hendersonville
N.C
Heyward Sullivan
Hendersonville County Club
Shoemaker's two-out double sinks Clemson in thriller
Arizona edges Clemson as Jesus Ruiz scores on a fielding error in the ninth. Ty Cline failed to handle Shoemaker’s liner to left center, giving Arizona the late lead. Stowe took the loss after allowing five unearned runs amid shaky defense.
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OMAHA
Charles Shoemaker
Ronald Riese
Penn State
Connecticut
Fresno
Colorado State College
Jesus Ruiz
Arizona
Ty Cline
Shoemaker
Eens Ae Eeept
Robert Stowe
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Associated Press
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Herb
Belmont
John Chandler
Lake Erie
Cavan
Sullivan
Arizona Shades
Clemson
Eddie
Ruth
Bobby
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