Venturi Set for Golf Comeback At Masters Follow
Ken Venturi, the San Francisco golfer, plans a comeback after the Masters. He will play the Phoenix Open, practice in San Francisco, then join the PGA tour when eligible May 28. Venturi rose to fame with a near Masters win last year and now travels with Connie and their baby, chasing a championship.
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Community notes and events in Harris Gym and church notices
The page lists local events including a benefit basketball game at Harris Gym with City Allstars versus Faculty at 7:30 p.m. Admission 16 cents. An Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance installation is planned at BeeBea Memorial M.E. Church at 3 p.m. on February 3 with Prescott Alliance attending. Yerger High School plans Cuban Cuties program February 3 at 3:30 p.m. in Harris Gym with admission $1.00 in advance, $1.25 at door for adults, 50 cents for students. St Juke Baptist Church held Pastoral Day January 27 with Bible readings and donations totaling $63 plus. Hempstead County Girls Tournament was held at Lincoln High School Gym in Washington on January 4 with Clow, Blevins, Columbus teams participating.
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Mechanics clash in Washington match between Growreads and Ansan
In Washington Boulerhaut, Mechanics faced a key contest against Ansan. The event centered on technical play and strategy as both sides sought control, with notes of contact and pace shaping the game.
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Damaret Wins Thunderbird Open in Palm Springs
Damaret, aged veteran of 44, wins the Thunderbird Open in Palm Springs beating Mike Souchak and Ken Venturi. He tours Thunderbird with a 71 score on par 38 34 71, for a 243 gjorde 67 total as younger pros learn from the master.
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North Carolina Holds Top Ranking In AP College Basketball Poll
North Carolina remains first in the AP poll with 62 first place votes and 824 points. Kansas drops after losing to Iowa State, as Louisville moves to third and Kentucky rises to fourth. SMU holds sixth with UCLA fifth and Illinois, Seattle, Bradley rounding the top ten.
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Wertz Honored as Most Courageous Athlete of 1956
Philadelphia honors Willard Wertz for overcoming polio and long baseball career with the Most Courageous Athlete of 1956 award. Milt Campbell named outstanding athlete. Jerry Tubbs top lineman. Wertz, from York, Pa, accepts amid ovation. tenth major leaguer honored since 1935. Also notes March of Dimes Mothers March leaders list and weekend visitors in Shreveport.
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Ashdown Teams Set For Local Matches Tonight
Ashdown boys and girls host Southern State College and Texarkana Junior College in a pair of decisive games at Seleskimtones Field House tonight at 7. Ashdown girls enter the night favored after a close loss in the Joe T Rob Jimbo finals, while the Panthers and Bobcats look to rebound from recent overtime losses.
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Basketball Scores From Various Games Across The Nation
From early results the Associated Press reports Syracuse routed Minneapolis 112 to 66 while Boston edged Philadelphia 105 to 95 Michigan State beat Ohio State 74 to 81 Purdue defeated Northwestern 77 Wattersburg Mo State 58 Cape Girardeau State 54 Iowa State 67 Oklahoma 66 Houston 86 Drake 62 Atlanta 103 Arizona State Flagstaff 93 Alabama 89 Georgia 73 South Carolina 90 The Citadel Kentucky 76 Georgia Tech 65 Auburn 78 Florida 61 Arkansas A&M 77 William Carey 63 Jeeton Hall 0 St Francis Brooklyn Alderson Broaddus 88 Steubenville 71.
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Boxing Night Highlights From International Bout List
Fights last night featured diverse results with Tony DiBiase stopping Chris Christensen in New York after outpointed rivals such as Wilf Greaves and Chica Vejar scoring stoppages in Bristol. Details include regional fighters from Salt Lake City West Jordan and Denmark with noted weights and venues.
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Wertz's unlikely return fuels remarkable baseball comeback
In 1985, after four weeks in hospital, Wertz fought back from near death to reclaim his first base role with Cleveland. He then delivered a powerhouse season with 32 homers and 106 RBIs, ranking behind only Mantle for homers and placing fourth in runs. Musial and Kaline also surpassed him in long balls.
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Fullmer Wins Unanimous Decision Over Graves in 10 Rounds
In Salt Lake City Gene Fullmer, now middleweight champion, defeated Wilt Gr eaves by unanimous decision in a 10 round non title bout. Fullmer, heavier and fighting a tougher foe than against Sugar Ray Robinson, exchanged heavy hooks and pressured Graves into a mid bout edge.
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Ohio State Stunned By Michigan State After Sluggish Start
Ohio State suffered a rare setback as Michigan State led most of the game and handed the Buckeyes their first conference loss, wiping out OSU’s perfect league record. The same night Kentucky remained atop the SEC with a 17-63 win over Georgia Tech while other top teams won key games.
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