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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1963
Page
6
The 1963 State VFW Tournament committee expects a bigger, more talented field despite ongoing construction. Paul Cummins praises the event, noting it draws top golfers and fosters camaraderie among participants serving overseas. Indiana’s absence of the Invitational shifts focus to this major tourney.
The ninth annual Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars Golf Tournament comes to VEW Country Club with Thursday and Friday qualifiers and weekend matches. A record turnout is expected as 106 golfers last year, with favorites like Steve Palko in contention. The event runs June 13 to 16 under USGA rules, featuring nine hole Beaten Eight matches and seven flights.
A compact sports card lists Tuesday games across multiple minor and district leagues featuring West Lebanon at West Indiana, Fulton Run at Alderton County Softball, and several other matchups including Parnell-Cowher at Blairsville and Red Barn versus Season-all at Fairgrounds.
The Associated Press report records Larry Carney of Lowell outpointing Grayland Parnes of Wrenton in a 159 160 bout, with Mike Pusateri of Dedham defeating an opponent 14 to 62 in New York, noting Owens 62 as aKO outcome.
New York AP reports Joey Jay, Reds ace and Major League's first Little League graduate, has endured a tough season with 3 wins and 9 losses after two 20 win campaigns. He laments being overly cautious from repeated losses, insisting he remains ambitious and eager to win 20 games again.
Pittsburghs Bill Mazeroski needs three more hits to reach 1000 career base knocks and keep pace with the Pirates opponents. Tonight the Pirates and Cardinals aim to squeeze in a rain abbreviated series at Forbes Field with Don Schaal and Bob Gibson slated to start.
In Omaha Texas defeats Southern California 5 3 behind fireballer Bob Myer while Missouri tops Holy Cross 3 0 on six hitter Keith Weber Arizona pitchers shine as Sherwin Scott earns birthday win over Penn State Florida State edges Western Michigan 6 2, setting up Texas Missouri versus Arizona Florida State clash and Western Michigan Penn State in loser's bracket action.
Kaline belts two homers driving in four as Juke Wood adds two hits and a steal. Osinski and Faul's pitching guide Detroit past Boston, while other AL actions see Downing, Latman, and Osinski contributing to mixed results for Yankees Indians Angels and Athletics.
Indiana Country Club pro Joe Nagy released the pairings for the ICC Club Championship tourney. Five flights with June 17 as the first match date. Tom Heflin defends his title after last year’s final win over Tommy Kerr.
Four players were added to Minor County League rosters. Joe Bankusky and Robert C. Lephy are signed by West Indiana and will be eligible June 16. East Indiana adds manager Clair Zig Jamison and Bill Zapach to the roster with Jamison eligible June 16 and Zapach eligible June 1 after his signing last week.
The Meadows trotting track near Washington Pennsylvania completed its first test Monday with a 2 minute 35 second mile by Meadow Helene. Del Miller, Meadows head, drove the mare on the synthetic resin surface praised as durable and non slip. Opening day set for June 28 for 50 days of harness racing. Tony O'Donnell, MSU tennis ace, won four straight city titles in London Ontario between 1958 and 1961.
The Department of Recreation announces Ward League tryouts on Wednesday June 12 at the Fairgrounds Ward League Field. Boys aged 12 to 14 with a 1963 birthday may join the Pony Ward League at 1 p.m. with gloves. Older players aged 14 to 16 in 1963 join the regular Ward League at 6 p.m. at the same venue. Those aiming to play must attend or call 463-3473 to notify if absent.
Homer City Ray Philipps announced a Pony League practice for the Homer City entry in the West Ann Pony League. The session will be held tomorrow evening June 13 at 6 p.m. at Red Barn field. Boys aged 13 to 14 are invited, along with adults who want to help with coaching.
AP profile of Warren Spahn, Milwaukee Braves ace, detailing his lifelong pursuit of learning, humility, and competitive edge. Describes his record, 2 no hitters, 56 shutouts, 12 20 win seasons, nearly 340 wins, and his view on not conceding to hitters to remain elite.
Orlando Cepeda slugged a 430-foot homer in the eighth to break a 3-3 tie and power the San Francisco Giants to a 7-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Cepeda's 12th homer and 40 RBIs lift the defending champions within one game of L.A. in the NL race as Chicago, New York, and Philadelphia also won. The win snapped the Giants’ seven-game skid and moved St. Louis into second place after rainouts. Cubs, Mets, and Phillies posted wins in other games.
Baseball standings for the National and American Leagues with teams, records, and games. Tuesday results show New York defeat Cincinnati and Philadelphia over Milwaukee. St Louis vs Pittsburgh postponed. San Francisco beat Los Angeles. Upcoming games listed for both leagues with matchups and venues.
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