Whitemarsh Open Golf Tournament Officially Set
The $125000 Whitemarsh Open at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club, Oct 3 to 6, will feature top pros including Palmer, Player and Nicklaus with the Ryder Cup team likely attending. Promoter Anthony Cimino and Don Amato backers, backed by a $132500 bond, expect 55000 attendance for four days to break even. The Child Development Center for the Handicapped in Norristown will receive 20 percent of receipts.
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Anthony B. Cimino
Fort Washington
Don Amato
Elkins Park
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Cimino
Professional Golfers Association
James F. Gaquin
Cimino Group
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus & Co
England
Atlanta
Whitemarsh
Child Development Center For
Norristown
Temple University
Amato
PGA
Aronimink
Liston Cleared to Resume Training for Patterson Fight
A physician cleared heavyweight champion Sonny Liston to resume training for his April 10 bout with Floyd Patterson after a knee injury. Liston will test the knee Sunday, while Patterson trains vigorously at Tropical Park as the rematch approaches in Miami Beach.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Sonny Liston
Floyd Patterson
Liston
Casablanca Hotel
Patterson
Tropical Park Race Track
Jack Nilon
Championship Sports, Inc
Nilson
Baltimore
Baltimore- Philadelphia-Washington
Florida
Dan Florio
Ray Lopez
Ray Patterson
Heyman's Award To Highlight Fete In Asheville
Duke star Art Heyman will receive the national AP Player of the Year award at the Atlantic Coast Conference awards night in Asheville on March 26. The banquet will honor Heyman alongside ACC and association honors with Ned Irish as guest speaker and 500 fans expected.
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Asheville
N. C
Duke
Art Heyman
National Associated Press
City Auditorium
Heyman
Land of the Sky Touchdown Club
North Carolina
Ned Irish
Madison Square Garden
Atlantic Coast Conference
Atlantic Coast Sports Writers Association
Flucie Stewart
Jerry Gerard
Vic Bubas
Jeff Mullins
Billy Cunningham
Larry Brown
Ithe University of North Carolina
Golds
Dave Wiedeman
Wake
Purples
Stasovich
U S Team Downs by Czechoslovakia in World Amateur Hockey
In Stockholm the United States fell 10 to 1 to Czechoslovakia in World Amateur Hockey Championships Group A action. Jack Poole scored the lone U S goal in the final period as the Czechs raced to a 9-0 lead and added another late.
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Stockholm
United States
Czechoslovakia
U.S
Canada
East Germany
Czechs
Finland
West Germany
Sweden
Russia
Jack Kirrane
Jack Poole
Thief River Falls
Minn
Jan Starsi
Josef Cerny
Starsi
Cerny
Klaus Hirche
Peter Kolbe
Gold Medal Basketball Tournament Entry Deadline Set
Entries are being accepted for the Gold Medal Basketball Tournament at the local YMCA gym from March 18 to March 30. The entry deadline is noon March 15 with a $15 fee, sent to Ken Yarborough, Physical Director, High Point YMCA.
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YMCA
Ken Yarborough
High Point Ymca
Aerial Play Lifts Gold to 6 0 Win in ECC Scrimmage
In Greenville North Carolina the Gold team beat the Purples 6 0 on a final 35 yard pass from Vince Eiduke to Johnny Anderson after a 20 day ECC spring practice. About 1500 fans saw a hard defensive game with Coach Clarence Stasovich observing from the stands.
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Greenville
N. C
Vince Eiduke
Johnny Anderson
Purples
East Carolina
Pirates
Clarence Stasoivich
Russell Pro Cager Of Year In NBA Honors
Center Bill Russell of the Boston Celtics was named Sporting News Player of the Year for the third straight season. Elgin Baylor Bob Pettit Jerry West Oscar Robertson percent. Terry Dischinger was Rookie of the Year with 52 votes to Havlicek's 39.
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ST. Louis
Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
Sporting News
National Basketball Association
NBA
Russell
Elgin Baylor
Los Angeles
Bob Pettit
Jerry West
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati
Terry Dischinger
Chicago
John Havlicek
Celtics
Dischinger
Havlicek
Br Bailey Howell
Detroit
Wilt Chamberlain
San Francisco
Bob Cousy
Sam Jones
Boston
Chamberlain
Coffey Joins GW Gridiron Staff as Line Coach
Washington AP report says Charles E Coffey, former line coach at Southeastern Louisiana College and captain of the 1955 Tennessee team, is appointed to the same role at George Washington University. Coffey previously served at Southeastern Louisiana College and takes over the line duties at GW.
South Carolina to host first annual multi college track meet
USC Columbia prepares for its April six track event drawing a dozen colleges and many schools. Australian freshmen Crombie and Rose headline a strong USC team as Weems Baskin leads a flourishing program built with wide regional officials and a long road of development in track and field.
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Columbia
S.C
United States
University of South Carolina
USC
Down Under
Robert Crombie
Alan Rose
Melbourne
Crombie
University of North Carolina
Weems Baskin
Rose
Baskin
Waliter Johnson
Johnson
Little Presbyterian College
Here
Presbyterian
Auburn
New York Athletic Club
Atlantic Seaboard
Three Golfers Added To Masters Field
Augusta Georgia AP three golfers are added to the Masters field for April with selections by past champions. Bo Wininger Wes Ellis Jr and amateur William Hyndman III join the field voted by Masters Open and Amateur champions. Additional pros will be named later from the winter circuit.
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Augusta
Bo Wininger
Wes Ellis Jr
William Hyndman III
Wininger
Odessa
Tex
Dave Marr
Don Fairfield
Fred Hawkins
Dave Hill
Charles Smith
Hyndman
Ellis
Hawkins
Marr
Hill
Mason Rudolph
Dutch Harrison
Allen Geiberger
Bob McCallister
Huntington Valley
Dudley Wysong Jr
Kermit Zarley
Fred Krammer
Bobby Littler
Dave Smith
Ed Tutwiler
Tony Lema
Jerry Pittman
Professional Golfers Association
Coaching changes add two assistants to Camp staff
Southeastern adds two more assistants to coach Camp continuing a recent reshaping. The hires include Joe Popp, former Catawba College halfback, named last month, joining Coffey who replaces Don Cochran and Bill Dooley who resigned after last season.
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Joe Popp
Catawba
N. C
Coffey
Popp
Don Cochran
Bill Dooley
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Faye Smith
Billie Davis
Mary Willard
Lavern Miller
Carolyn Welborn
Jo Long
Kat Sugg
Art Richardson
GW Gridiron
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High Point, N. C
Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
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Imipas
Lebow
Pegram
Burton Inc
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