Image Drive Aims To Raise Standards For Football
Chester J. LaRoche, head of the National Football Foundation and Hall of Fame, outlines goals to raise ethical standards in football, curb overzealous recruiting, and train players as principled citizens while planning a Rutgers Hall of Fame with a $2 million fund. The effort includes 84 local chapters, 154 players and 49 coaches in the Hall, and broad civic support.
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NEW York
National Football Foundation
Hall of Fame
Chester J. LaRoche
LaRoche
Yale
United States
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Jack Kennedy
Douglas MacArthur
Bob Hope
Foundation
Gould Martin
Rutgers
New Brunswick
N.J
Harvey Harman
Princeton
Amos Alonzo Stagg
Knute Rockne
Red Grange
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Gen. MacArthur
California Golfer Davies Wins British Amateur at Hoylake
Richard Davies of Pasadena California defeated John Powall of Wales 1 up in a 36-hole final to capture the British Amateur Championship at Hoylake. Davies, nicknamed Boom Boom for his long drives, became the 12th American winner since 1885 and celebrated with a joyous victory over Powall after a see-saw match.
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Tom Ochiltree
Associated Press
Hoylake
England
California
Richard Davies
Deane Beman
Silver Spring
Davies
Powall
Navy
Southern California
Annandale Country Club
Pasadena
Bachelor
Povall
Royal Liverpool
Cardiff
Gero Leaves East Carolina Football Coaching Post
East Carolina College announces that Sal Gero’s one year contract as an assistant football coach will not be renewed. Gero joined from Elon College and previously coached at Asheboro High School under coach Jack Boone. Clarence Stasavich now leads the ECU squad.
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Greenville
N. C
N. M. Jorgenson
East Carolina College
Sal Gero
East Carolina
Gero
Asheboro High School
Wake Forest coach Horace McKinney to headline Virginia Coaching School
Horace Bones McKinney, Wake Forest basketball coach, will be the first lecturer at the 17th annual Virginia State College Coaching School in Petersburg. He opens the first session Monday and also speaks Tuesday morning.
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Petersburg
Horace
Bones) McKinney
Wake Forest College
Virginia State College
McKinney
Open Women’s Golf Championship Set In Myrtle Beach
A field of 70 players, 39 pros and 31 amateurs, will compete in the Women's Open championship at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach June 28-30. The $8,000 purse includes 18 professional prizes and top amateur pins. Mickey Wright defends, with entrants from South and North Carolina.
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Myrtle Beach
S.C
USGA
Winged Foot
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Baltusrol
Springfield
N.J
Dunes
Mickey Wright
South Carolina
North Carolina
Clara Jane Mosack
Robert A. Weant
Pamela Barnett
Robert van Sisk
Charlotte
Jack W. Lewis
Jessie Emily Sinuean
Cynthia Sullivan
Florence
William G. Smith
Wilmington
Peggy Kirk Bell
Southern Pines
Betsy Rawls
Patsy Johnson
Spartanburg
Joann Prentice
Kathryn Hemphill
Columbia
Junior Qualifying Sets Stage for Carolinas Golf Tournament
About 275 boys compete this week in Greensboro for 128 junior and 32 sub junior berths in the 36th Carolinas Junior at Greensboro Country Club June 26 to 29. Qualifying runs Thursday and Friday for locals within 40 miles, with out-of-area entrants Monday June 25. Leading contenders include Wade Briggs, Russell Glove, and Moe Thetea.
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Greensboro
N. C
Greensboro Country Club
GCC
Green Valley
Wade Briggs
Roxboro
North Carolina
Russell Glove
Florence
S. C
Moe Tethea
Reidsville
Milwaukee Braves face sagging crowd despite rebuilding year
Milwaukee's baseball club, after nine years as NL powers, sits in the second division as attendance slumps. President McHale and manager Tebbetts stay optimistic, denying moves and aiming to rebound with youth, new pr, and targeted fan outreach at County Stadium.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee AP
Milwaukee
Braves
Warren Spahn
John McHale
Birdie Tebbetts
McHale
Lou Perini
Boston
Oliver Kuechle
The
Milwaukee Journal
Kuechle
Tebbetts
Lloyd Larson
Milwaukee Sentinel
Delcline
Wisconsin
McHalen
Ball Park
County Stadium
Cincinnati
Henry Aaron
Eddie Mathews
Joe Adcock
del Crandall
Frank Bolling
NCAA Golf Meet Opens at Duke in Durham
The NCAA golf tournament begins at Duke University in Durham with 235 players from 75 schools. Defending team champ Purdue and stars like Nicklaus and Blancas headline the field as 36-hole qualifying leads to match play and the team title.
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Durham
N.C
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Duke University
Jack Nicklaus
Ohio State
Profes
Sional Golf
Purdue
University of Houston
Dave Williams
Cougar
Charles Layton
Georgia
Pete Byer
Ofarshall
Blancas
Bill Hyndman
Johnstown
Ed Updegraff
Duke
Peter Green
University of North Carolina
George Smith
John Abernathy
Ken Folkes
Wake Forest
Green
Pinehurst
Folkes
Abernethy
Smith
Gals Take Lead For Cup In Wightman Showdown
The United States clinched a 4-3 victory over Britain to retain the Wightman Cup as Darlene Hard defeated Christine Truman 6-2 6-2 to seal the lead before a sunlit Wimbledon crowd. Ann Haydon and Deirdre Catt defeated Nancy Richey and Karen Hantze Susman to stretch the match, with Truman and Hayden taking a late doubles win but Britain fell short. Margaret duPont praised Hard’s performance as pivotal to the Americans’ 28th cup win since 1923.
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Geoffrey Miller
Wimbledon
England
United States
Darlene Hard
Montebello
Calif
Ing
Christine Truman
Britain
Ann Haydon
Karen Hantze Susman
Chula Vista
Deirdre Cattl
Nancy Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Darlene
Haynie Extends Lead In Rockford Cosmo Golf
Sandra Haynie of Fort Worth Texas shot 37 35 72 to extend her lead to three strokes after 36 holes in the Rockford Cosmopolitan Women's Golf Tournament at Rockton Illinois. Ruth Jessen Daly City California and Jackie Pung tied second after 36 holes as others among the field posted solid scores. Betsy Rawls Judy Kimball Jo Ann Prentice also posted notable rounds as contenders emerged.
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Rockton, Ill
Sandra Haynie
Fort Worth
Tex
Miss Haynie
Ruth Jessen
Seattle
Miss Jessen
Jackie Pung
Daly City
Calif
Jackie
Judy Kimball
Sioux City
Iowa
Jo Ann Prentice
Birmingham
Ala
Barbara Romack
Mary Lena Faulk
Betsy Rawls
Mary Mills
Shirley Spork
Kathy Whitworth
Betty Jameson
Mickey Wright
Marilynn Smith
Gloria Fecht
Kathy Cornelius
Sharon Scollard
Shirley Englehorn
Lucille Wardell
Carol Mann
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George Crickmore
Joe Deal
Norman Meyer
Henry Weaver
Dick Swaim
Will Grimsley
Rutgers University
Pirates
Bones
Aaron
Mathews
Adcock
Bolling
Lew Burdette
Lee Maye
Tony Cloninger
Bob Hendley
Cecil Butler
Ron Piche
NCAA
U.S. Gals
West Green & Sherman Road
Phillips Fescue
Sherman RD
Skeet Club
Jerry Tucker
S. R. Walton
Alignment CO
Main St
R. Walton
Pacific Mills
DuPont
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