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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

3

Washington High star Tom Officer Heads to Murray State

All state center Tom Officer plans a summer of hard work on ball handling and outside shooting after choosing Murray State College Moray Ky over Oklahoma Arizona and his home state. The 6-4 senior averaged 17 points and 14 rebounds leading Washington to a 35-4- record, earning a college scholarship amid a rough playoff performance.

Tom Officer Washington High School Officer Murray State College Moray Moore Glenn Cafer Washington Missouri

Oklahoma Man Seeks British Amateur Golf Run

Ralph Morrow, 39, of Oklahoma, advances to the fourth round of the British Amateur Golf Tournament at Turnberry with his eye on the semifinals. He notes both seeds in his draw have fallen and predicts a tough match against Joe Carr if he reaches the final rounds. Other American survivors include Tom Oblihona and Clty from Tinbrook, among 26 entrants from the U S as four all-British seeds remained in the last 42.

Turnberry Scotland Ralph Morrow Yentifinals Carter Morrow Joe Carr Crrr Tom Oblihona Clty Vy Tinbrook Los Angeles Americsins Carr Michael Banallack Marta Christimas England Jimmy Walker

Snead the sentimental favorite in U S Open golf

In Birmingham Michigan Snead at 48 is a betting favorite amid a crowded field at Oakland Hills Open chasing his first U S Open title. Gary Player and Arnold Palmer contend as the A's rally with an eight-run inning to beat the Twins 9 2. USC is favored to capture the NCAA Track and Field title with Mortensen guiding a strong Trojan squad despite Rex Tillman’s injury.

Gary Player Arnold Palmer Sam Snead Birmingham Mich Snead AP Wirenligtn Oakland Hills Associated Getics Pascual St. Paul-Minneapolis Palmer South Africa Gary Pertuab Sbrkuetnie Wmaster Ting Heael Jannings Norm Sichern Ray Moore Jerry Walker Dick Howser Gene Stephens Athletics Morter- Qouth Jess Mortensen Ery-Sen Wolf Rex Ti ‘Ates Trojans

Snead leads Open bid as Palmer wins at Cherry Hills

In a tense round at Denver's Cherry Hills, Snead posts a 284 to contend for the Open title last year held by Palmer. Oakland Hills par is 70 per four rounds. Walker earns credit for victory while Pascual suffers his eighth loss in 12 decisions. Minnesota pushes runs in the fourth and seventh as A's add an unearned run in the ninth. Cardinals rain out in Philadelphia. Kansas City and Minnesota mixed in ABA and baseball scores, with notable lines from Versalles, Killebrew, Lemon, and Siebern.

Snead Palmer Denver Cherry Hills Oakland Hills Walker Pascual Minnesota A's St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Kansas City ABA WHAL Howser Stephens Posada Rit Tignatana Bertoia Archer P Rivera Walker P RBI Versalles Ss Becher Marley Killebrew Lemon Valdmvielso Allison Rattey Co Tutilerief Pascual Po Moore Ipleis Arrigo Osi Tolais Wes Moor Fay Archer Versalles KE — Versailles Vallivieiso Siebern J Stephens Bertoin Lumpe Minnesot SB Pascwal Burma Odes Moore Amo Archer Pignal Jtang Moory Mid Battery Wom Walker L—Paseun Holicron Sieberry

Hagen and others shine in golf and track meet preview

The article recalls Walter Hagen’s strategic play at St Annes and notes upcoming athletic favorites. It lists track and field stars from Kansas State Villanova Arizona Harvard and others, plus current and defending champions in college and professional circuits with scores and records referenced.

Bruins and Rangers revamp rosters in NHL swap session

The Boston Bruins and New York Rangers, near the bottom of last season, reshaped their rosters during a lively player swap. The draft added forwards and defensemen to both teams as part of ongoing efforts to improve a trailing pack and change team chemistry for the upcoming season.

Montreal Tap Boston Bruins New York Rangers National Hockey League

Lary and Ford Lead Majors With 10 Wins Each

Frank Lary and Whitey Ford reached 10 wins as Detroit beat Boston 4 2 and New York defeated Cleveland 11 5. The Tigers and Yankees lead the AL with Cleveland one game back alongside Washington and Kansas City. The White Sox swept two from Los Angeles, while Kansas City and Baltimore stumbled.

Associated Pressy W. J. Pet Cleveland Detroit New York Baltimore Washington Boston Kansas City Minnesota Los Angeles Chicago Frank Lary Whitey Ford Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Lary Tigers Ford Luis Arroyo Angels Billy Bruton Red Sox Billy Muffett Lacy Frank Malzone Roger Maris Bobby Richardson Yankees Maris Gary Bell Richardson Johnny Antonelli Chuck Chuck Essagian Argoyo Gene Green Senators Dick Donovan Steve Barber Camio Pascual Jerry Walker Pascual Ray Herbert Don Larsen White Sox Herbert Johnny James Larsen Frank Baumann Rons Steve Bilko Sox Ron Meller

Practice Begins Today For All America Bowl

AFFALO NY AP Prac tice sessions began today for the 30 man college football squads which will clash in the All America Bowl game. The event is sponsored by the American Football Coaches Association. The star lineup includes nine of the 11 players on the 1981 AP All America team.

Affalo American Football Coaches Association

Fight Results from Miami Beach Bout List

An OCR readout lists fighters and scores tied to a Miami Beach boxing event. Names such as Alan Hare, Jesse Bowery, Stefan Red, Johnny Gornvan appear with associated numbers, but the line is garbled. The exact matchups, outcomes, and event details are unclear from the fragment.

Eresa Miami Beach Fla Alan Haremon Kingston Dai Jesse Bowery BE Vande Stefan Red Johnny Gornvan Thooklyn

Hemus Says Lindy McDaniel Hurting Cardinals Most

Philadelphia AP reports St Louis manager Sally Hemus says relief pitcher Lindy McDaniel has hurt the Cardinals, who sit in fifth place in the NL and trail first by 72 games. He notes McDaniel has been off form while Maury McDermott and Bob Miller bolster the bullpen.

Philadelphia Sally Hemus St. Louis Cardinals Lindy McDaniel Cardinals Milwaukee Hemug McDaniel Agi Maury McDermott Bob Miller Fort McDaniel Asmus Bob Lillis Carl Warwick Los Angeles Daryl Spencer Hemus

Tripleheader Tonight At Duensing Field

Six seaman teams will be in action in a big tripleheader at Duensing Field tonight. The Jeffersonian and Hippeto Plasters will play the feature game starting at 8 p.m. They are the two cop teams in the Men's Softball League. Rackers and Baclesse and D. BE will tangle in an early game at 1:30, A & W Root Beer and Bow Wile wind things up at 3:30. One Golfer Killed as Lightning Strikes.

Seaman Acion Duening Field Jeffersonian Hippeto Plasters Rackers Baclesse D. BE A & W Root Beer Bow Wile

Draft Moves Shake Up Eight Player Transfers In NHL

Vancouver scores two goals by Kuttenbach as Western League rivals, while Boston Bruins lose two veterans Branca Horvath and Autry Erickson to Chicago Black Hawks. Rangers acquire Jean Guy Gendron and Vic Hadfield, return Gendron to New York after three seasons, and Chicago and Detroit engage in further trades. Purchase price listed at $20,000 per player.

Olupt Ewe Mem Lluexe Kuttenbach Vancouver Bruins Branca Horvath Autry Erickson Chicago Black Hawks Rangers Jean Guy Gendron Montreal Vic Hadfield Chicago Gendron Toronto al ‘Arbour Eack Lou Fonlinato Canadiens Doug Harvey New York Chiccato Dddie Litzenberger Detroit Jerry Melnyx Brian Smith

Major Leagues Deadline Is Tonight for Trading

The associated press reports the Major League trading deadline approaches with teams scrambling to move players before the night hour. Key moves include Bud Daley and Art Ditmar from New York, Billy Gardner to the Athletics, and Devon Johnson sent to Oakland as teams seek to reshape rosters before the deadline. Directors and managers like Frank Lane and Houk weigh options as trades loom.

Free Associated Press Ford Lane Minneaters Bill Stafford Aaron Terry Highuguy Baseballing Roland Sheldon Turley Daley Bud Dales New York Detroit Kansas City Whitey Ford Ditmar Bobby Shantz Anthony Sinen Yale Seniniog Chick Finley Yanks A's Art Ditmar Hmlmove Billy Gardner Nou Weick Devon Johnson A‘s Frank Lane

Keith Weber To Take Mound For Local Team

Keith Weber will start on the mound for the Central Trust Bears in a league game against Columbia's Athletics at Washington Park. The Athletics sit tied for first with Hannibal at 3-1, while the Bears stand 2-3, two games behind Moberly for third. Harris likely starts for Columbia if needed, with Seik or Nichols available. Washington Park hosts a 3 p.m. game with Keith Weber aiming to rebound after a 13-3 season last year and a current 4-0 mark this season.

Central Trust Bears Central Missouri Columbia Athletics Washington Park Hannibal Bears Moberly Fred Webking Jefferson Cillans Keith Weber Weber Bill Harris University of Missouri Harris Columbians Ron Seik Bill Nichols Bruins Maberly Seik John Simmons Missouri University Jefferson City Bob Rankin Bruin Twinbill Babe Czschein Gary Bailey Rong Lonnie Irym

Minor League Results and Horse Race Note

Pacific Coast League results include Salt Lake City 3 Fortland 1 San Diego 11 Seattle Vancouver 6 Tacoma 4 Rowani 6 Scokene 0 International League Rochester 61 Columbus 54 Buffalo W Jersey City 4 Richmond 6 Sycacuse 2 Yoyonto 7 Charleston 6 American Association Houston 7 Omaha 9 Dallas Fort Worth 3 Louisville Powhatan Farm's Middle wins Preakness longest price in 1958 at 298 to 1 in a 12 horse field. Stan Leonard Vancouver Ti Canadian PGA record but has yet to win Canadian Open.

Associated Press Salt Lake City Fortland San Diego Seattle Vancouver Tacoma Rowani Scokene Rochester Columbus Buffalo W. Jersey City Richmond Sycacuse Yoyonto Charleston Houston Omaha Dallas-Fort Worth Louisville

Little Leaguer Dies After Hit by Pitch in Cocoa

In Cocoa Florida a 12 year old Little League catcher Burmit Estes of the Noose Lodge team was struck in the neck by a pitched ball after it deflected off home plate. He collapsed after tossing the ball back to the pitcher. Artificial respiration failed to revive him.

Cocoa Fla API Burmit Estes Noose Lodge

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