VFW Golf Tourney Attracts Record 118 Entries In Tough Conditions
The ninth annual State VFW Golf Tournament opened with Walter Davis and his Ground Crew praised for shaping the VFW Country Club course amid construction. Bob Palmer won medalist honors after a sudden death playoff with Mike Burka as 118 entrants competed on the 3360 yard nine hole layout under fast, windy greens.
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Miners blank Barons 14 0 in GICL action at Lucerne
Lucerne Miner runners pounded 13 hits as Rod Ruddock and Joe Novak tossed a two hitter shutout defeating Coal Run 14 0 at the Fairgrounds Field. Golba and Toscano drove in key runs while Mizerek homered, lifting Lucerne to their fourth win against three losses as Indiana slimly edged Indies 1 0 in the separate matchup.
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Iroquois Cup: Iroquoiis win seventh straight
Stan Spence scored to give the Iroquoiis a 641 lead as they defeated the Apaches 2639 to 2427 for their seventh consecutive victory. Roy Farman of the Apaches led individual scoring with 578. In the other game the Crew beat the Sioux by 11 to move into a tie for second. both teams are 1 and 4.
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Indians Nats Set Whiff Mark In Twinbill
In a rare doubleheader both games produced a record strikeout total. Washington won the opener as six Senators fanned, then Cleveland took the nightcap with 13 strikeouts. The combined 42 K’s set a major league mark for a twinbill, eclipsing the previous record.
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Two Forfeits Claimed In GICL Sports
Two GICL games were forfeited this week with Coal Run defeating Marion Center and Indiana defeating Plumville. Both games were scheduled for Wednesday June 2 and will not count in standings until officials issue decisions. Plumville protests Indiana’s forfeit action and the Mandings will wait on proper authorities before including the game.
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Major Stars Batting Lead Cardinals Tie NL With SF at Pittsburgh
Julian Javier and the St. Louis Cardinals collected four hits and the winning run to tie the National League lead with San Francisco after beating Pittsburgh 4 to 2. Warren Spahn of the Braves posted his 57th career shutout, allowing three hits in a 2 to 0 victory over Philadelphia.
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Giants Edge Colts On Brown Remarkable But Sullied By Wind
Hal Brown hurled seven shutout innings before Tom Haller hit a second inning homer as the Giants edged Houston 2-1 at Candlestick Park. Brown, 39, allowed one hit and left after seven, with San Francisco scoring the decisive eighth inning run. The Cardinals topped Pittsburgh 6-2, Cubs beat Dodgers 4-1, Spahn threw a three hitter for Milwaukee, Mets crushed Cincinnati 10-3, and Duke Snider joined the 400 homer club amid the day’s NL actions.
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Bob Friend Fails To Stop Pirate Slide
The Pirates slide continues as Bob Friend loses to the St. Louis Cardinals 5 to 2. Friend dropped to 8-5 after winning his previous three starts, while Pittsburgh's five game skid left them seven games behind first place and tied with Philadelphia for seventh. Curt Flood delivered the decisive single in the seventh after a Javier and McCarver sequence, following Clendenon’s two run homer to tie the game earlier.
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Roster Change and Eighth Inning Runs Highlight Pirates News
George Altman singles the lineup with a triple and Javier adds a double driving in an insurance run in the eighth as Bill White draws a bases loaded walk. Manager John Selkirk of West Indiana uses a loaded bench to tally another RBI. Prymak, Jim Miller and Don Schwall are mentioned in context with Curt Simmons and June 20 eligibility for Pirates participation.
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Nicklaus Fights Neck Pain in Thunderbird Finish
Jack Nicklaus battled a neck muscle spasm in the second round but fired a 72 to stay four behind the leader at the Thunderbird tournament. He warned he might skip the Open if forced to carry his own clubs, while Arnold Palmer held a share of the lead after even par 70. Bobby Nichols and Jack Rule chased near the top as 87 pros and three amateurs awaited the final two rounds at Brookline.
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Major League Baseball standings and results roundup
National League and American League standings shown with win loss records. Friday results include New York on Cincinnati, Milwaukee over Philadelphia, St Louis over Pittsburgh, Chicago over Los Angeles, and San Francisco beating Houston. Upcoming and Sunday schedules list interleague and intra league games with multiple turnarounds across cities.
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Tennis Instruction Registration Opens at Mack Center Courts
The Department of Recreation announced registration for Tennis Instructions at Mack Community Center Courts on Monday June 7 from 10 a.m. to noon. Zig Jamison will teach the basics and game strategy.
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Sports on Air Weekend Schedule and Matchups
Saturday features Pirates at Cardinals at 2:30 with Chan, and Grand Prix and Compton Invitational at 3:30. Bowling at 5:00, Baller Skating at 5:00, Wrestling at 10:00, Boxing at 10:00. Sunday shows Senators vs Dylluns at 1:30, Tigers vs Yankees at 1:45, Pirates vs Cardinals at 2:30, Thunderbird Open at 5:00 with Chan.
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Fulton Run at Aultman GICL Lucerne at Indiana
Greenwich at Arcadia Hastings at Commodore.
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Radatz Dominates In Scoreless Streak 33 Strong Relief
Dick Radatz silences Baltimore with two spotless innings and a save as Boston earns a 5-1 win. Charlie Maxwell loses, Jim Gentile outs, and Ron Hansen key two run double to spark Chicago’s tie atop the AL. Yankees win twin bill behind Bouton, while Detroit blanks Cleveland in opener.
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