Besselink Leads Kansas City Open By Six
Patrick Besselink of Grossinger New York shot 35 32 to post 204 after 54 holes leading Bo Wininger the defending champion by six at the Kansas City Open on the Hillcrest Course. George Bayer turned in a 66 to rise to 211 in third as 62 pros and 10 amateurs qualified for the final round.
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Bo Wininger
Besselink
Grossinger
N.Y
Wininger
Odessa
Tex
Hillcrest
George Bayer
Los Angeles
Bayer
Eagles
Wiffi Smith Seizes Lead in Land of the Sky Open
Wiffi Smith of St. Clair Michigan fired a three under par 71 to lead after 54 holes of the Land of the Sky Open in Asheville. Beverly Hanson slipped to second at 216 while Jo Ann Prentice Fay Crocker and Joyce Ziske tied for third at 220 as the final round set for tomorrow on the 6,242 yard course.
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N.C
Wiffi Smith
St. Clair
Mich
Beverly Hanson
Jo Ann Prentice
Birmingham
Ala
Fay Crocker
Montevideo
Uruguay
Joyce Ziske
Waterford
Scores A Smith
India
Calif
Mickey Wright
San Diego
Vonnie Colby
Miami Beach
Fla
Ww Dodd
Louisville
Kathy Cornelius
Dayton
Ohio
Alice Bauer
Palos Park
Gloria Armstrong
Oakland
Jackie Pung
San Francisco
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Bonnie Randolph
Naples
Fila
Ome Smith
Wichita
Bees Beat HP Semipro 11-4 in Piedmont Industrial League
Burlington Bees defeated Martin Cleaners of High Point 11-4 in Jamestown. Earl Campbell allowed seven hits as High Point shifted rallies late but fell short. Bees tallied four runs in the fourth and added a final decisive inning.
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Burlington Bees
Martin Cleaners
High Point
Bees
Ray Hicks
Don Bally
Hicks
Earl Campbell
Thmpen
Jon
Smith
Perry If
Jones
Ity
Dalton
Hiatt
Foust
Sechrist If
Payne
Knox
Campbell
McClain
Frye
Allen Carter
Teer
Sechrist
Std
Burlington
Becker Managoff Steinborn Take Six Way Mat Bout
Becker Dick Steinborn and Pete Managoff won a six man wrestle royal at Lexington YMCA gym. The victory came when Becker and Managoff pinned Ernie Dusek. A protest arose over a simultaneous pin by Emil Dusek and Ray Stevens. Doran O Hara defeated Prince Omar in the other match.
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Enterprise Ymca
Lexington
George Becker
Dick Steinborn
Pete Managoff
Ernie
Emil Dusek
Ray Stevens
Becker
Managoff
Emil
Stevens
Steinborn
Duseks
Doran O'Hara
Prince Omar
O'Hara
Omar
Red Sox Meet Laurinburg Hornets At Finch Field
The High Point Red Sox play the Laurinburg Hornets this afternoon at Finch Field at 2 15. Red Sox strengthen several positions this season and rank among top Negro clubs in the state. Catcher Red Hines leads with a .315 batting average.
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Finch Field
Laurinburg Hornets
Red Sox
Sox
Red Hines
Rex White Wins Twin City Stock Car Race at Bowman Gray
Rex White of Silver Springs Maryland drove a 1957 Chevrolet to win the feature stock car race at Bowman Gray Stadium Winston Salem drawing about 16 000 spectators. Billy Myers of Germantown finished second in a 1956 Mercury with Jim Reed of Peekskill third in a 1957 Ford. Frankie Snyder led early in a 1957 Chevrolet but retired after tire failure. Snyder and White are GM experimental teammates. An amateur 20 lap feature saw Cecil Grubb win amid five crashes including two cars through the fence.
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Winston-Salem
Rex White
Silver Springs
Billy Myers
Germantown
Jim Reed
Peekskill
N.Y
Frankie Snyder
White
Snyder
General Motors
Breen
Myers
Cecil Grubb
Winston- Salem
Norman Vayden
Mayodan
Alvin Crews
Russo Delivers Bold Run In Indy Trials As 41st 500 Looms
Indianapolis May 25Paul Russo 43 a grandpa with 10 prior 500 starts led qualified speeds in the final practice of the week for the 41st Indy 500. He averaged 144.817 mph on 10 miles with a best lap of 145.255 while contending with rain and wind. Russo narrowly missed the 10 mile record as 23 drivers total qualified by day’s end, leaving 10 places open in the 33 car field. Johnny Thomson 143.529, Andy Linden 143.244 and Sam Hanks 142.612 also posted notable times.
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Paul Russo
Russo
Pat Flaherty
Chicago
Canoga Park
Calif
Pat O'Connor
North Vernon
Ind
McWhitney
Jim McWhitney
Federal Engineering
Jud Larson
Kansas City
Speedway
Johnny Thomson
Boyertown
Andy Linden
Sam Hanks
Pacific Palisades
Iron Liege Wins Jersey Stakes Narrowly
Calumet Farms Iron Liege ridden by Hartack edged Clem by a nose to win the Jersey Stakes at Garden State Park. The 3-year-old Bull Sea colt finished the mile and an eighth in 1 48 earning 44 300 for Gene Markey’s Kentucky thoroughbred operation. Clem paid 4 60 and 2 80 as the place horse with We Trust third and Lucky Dip fourth in a race that saw Barbizon fade to ninth. Hartack plans to ride Iron Liege in the Belmont Stakes.
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N.J
Calumet Farm
Iron Liege
Willie Hartack
Adele L. Rand
Clem
Hartack
Bold Ruler
Calumet
Gene Markey
Kentucky
Conn McCreary
Garden State Park
Calumet Flyer
Barbizon
John §. Kelly
We Trust
Cain Hoy
Lucky Dip
Big Ten Softens Aid Plan For High Caliber Athletes
The Big Ten today softened its controversial aid to athletes plan and put into effect a revised scholarship program for high caliber student athletes in Evanston Illinois.
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Evanston, Ill
Big Ten
Social Climber Wins $116,800 Californian
In Inglewood California on May 25 Social Climber from Llan gollen Farm with Willie Shoe maker rode to a first place finish in the Californian race over 1 1/16 miles in 1 40 2 5. Round Table and Finch raced strong but could not overtake the winner as a crowd of about 58 500 roared. Social Climber paid 4 40 2 50 2 20 with Round Table at 3 40 2 70 and Find at 2 70.
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Calif
Llangollen
Willie Shoemaker
Willie the Shoe
Travis M. Kerr
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Finch
Social Climber
Porterhouse
Round Table
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