Birthplace debate pits St Andrews against Royal Blackheath
London reports Royal Blackheath officials claim the golf cradle lay near London eight miles from the city, where King James I opened a seven hole course in 1608. They concede earlier play in Scotland and Holland but insist Blackheath is the oldest established golf club.
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John Farrow
Associated Press
London
Royal and Ancient Club of
St. Andrews
Jong
Walter Hagen
Bob Jones
Ben Hogan
Arnold Palmer
Bosh
Royal Blackheath
Sylvan
Blackheath
Royal Blackheat
Royal
Scotland
Holland
England
Packers Will Play 6 Exhibition Games
The Green Bay Packers will play six exhibition games as part of an NFL schedule totaling 35 exhibitions. The slate includes the College All-Star game with matchups against Chicago, Pittsburgh, Dallas, Chicago again, New York, and Washington at various sites.
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NEW York
Green Bay Packers
NFL
Packer
Green Bay
All Stars
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Miami
Dallas
Milwaukee
Washington
Columbus
Melrose tips Bears in Coulee League thriller
Melrose beat Trempealeau 10 to 9 after scoring two runs in the seventh inning. Randy Erickson and Arlen Gooden homered for Melrose, with Gooden adding three hits. Al Bolger Larry Olson Auseth Kiedrowski and McDonald also produced multiple safeties as Trempealeau built early leads before Melrose rallied to win at Melrose Wisconsin.
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Trempealeau
Randy Erickson
Arlen Gooden
Gooden
al Bolger
Larry Olson
Rick Auseth
Bears
Dan McDonal
Gary Meunier
Bud Kiedrowski
Big Ten OKs 1964 swimming wrestling and gymnastic finals
The Big Ten athletic directors approved the 1964 swimming wrestling and gymnastic championships to be held in Wisconsin during the weekend of March 5 to 7. The decision was announced from Minneapolis by AP.
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Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Naperville College Golf Championship Narrowly Won
Naperville College edged Lake Forest to capture the College Conference of Illinois title as the event was reduced from 36 to 27 holes due to rain.
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Naperville
III
Pocting Roll
College Conference of Illinois
Lake Forest
Badgers Lead After First 36 Holes In Big Ten Golf Meet
Michigan holds a two stroke edge at 758 over Wisconsin 760 with Minnesota 763 Purdue 765 and Michigan State 769 nearby as the 36 hole Championship resumes. Wisconsin’s Roger Eberhardt claimed medalist honors at 146 with 73-73.
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Madison
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Purdue
Michigan State
Maple Bluff Country Club
Dave Gumlin
Bowling Ball and Chain League Scores Packed with Names
The bowling night lists team rosters and high scores across several lanes. Notable figures include K Potter with a 207 high single for High 6 and Del Schroeder with 189 in High Single. Multiple clubs and players such as Moonlight Couples at Sports Bowl and Doggie at Holiday Lanes are noted with team totals and scores.
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Fighters
Hiawatha Four
Lovers
Forgetful Four
D. Schroeder
J Jamesson
T. Rohney
L. Morrell
L. Nolte
J. Duncan
del Schroeder
Lucille Morrell
Wisconsin Cindermen Seek Big Ten Outdoor Title Duel
In Minneapolis Wisconsin eyes its first outdoor Big Ten track crown in 32 years as Purdue star Nate Adams faces Michigan State challenger Bob Moreland in a sprint duel. Trials produced wind-limited times, with Moreland and Adams posting fast runs while Owens records loomed but wind disqualified improvements. Wisconsin led medals with Elmars Ezerins defending discus, and Iowa set a meet mark in the 660-yard run.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Purdue
Nate Adams
Jesse Owens
Michigan State
Bob Moreland
Badgers
Elmars Ezerins
Ohio State
Paul Warfield
Michigan
Wolverines
Big Ten
Ernst Soujdek
Concordia May Leave MIAC Sports Plans
Concordia College of Moorhead may be dropped from MIAC sports if a 1965 two term system is adopted. Athletic director J M Christiansen said baseball golf track and tennis would be impossible under the change. Coaches urged removing scholastic eligibility rules and adjusting fall football practice to five two a day sessions before classes. Faculty committee at Gustavus Adolphus will review the issues Saturday. Football clinic set for August 26 at Macalester College.
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Augsburg
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Beatty and Snell Share Honors at Coliseum Relays
In Los Angeles Jim Beatty and Peter Snell shared top honors at the Coliseum Relays before a crowd of 32,450. Snell won the mile in 4 00.3 while Beatty took the 5 000 meters in 13 57.4. Arizona State’s mile relay 3 05.2 fell short of the world mark 3 04.5, and Bob Hayes swept the sprints with 9.3 and 20.8.
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United States
Peter Snell
New Zealand
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Snell
Beatty
America
Murray Halberg
Arizona State University
John Pennel
Northeast Louisiana State
Bob Hayes
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Oregon
Cyrol Burleson
Burleson
Bob Seaman
Wisconsin and Town Sweep Big Ten Baseball Games
Wisconsin defeats Minnesota 6 to 5 while Town wins 6 to 5 over Northwestern in a Big Ten baseball day. Ohio State 5 Michigan State 2. Michigan vs Indiana canceled by rain. Illinois at Purdue postponed by rain in a triple header set for Saturday.
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Michigan
Indiana
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Purdue
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Northern Michigan
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Big Ten Grid Coaches Struggle With new Substitution Rule
Big Ten football coaches expect trouble with the new substitution rule as athletic directors approve an interconference letter of intent and home visitation plan. Warmath and Crimmins urged staying under pre 63 rules or via modification. directors seek NCAA clarifications and cooperation on substitutions.
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Warmath
Big Ten
Ncaa Rules Committee
Grinnell Sets Pace In Midwest Track Meet
Grinnell added six finalists at the Midwest Conference meet in Northfield as Beloit Coe Cornell each advanced five to the finals. Coe’s Tom Schlak qualified in three events including the 100 220 and 440. Don Kersemeier of Lawrence posted the fastest 100 and 220 times while Don Morrison of Beloit clocked 15 seconds in the 120 yard high hurdles.
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Beloit
Coe
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Tom Schlak
Don Kersemeier
Don Morrison
Bill To Ban Boxing In State Is Killed
MADISON AP Boxing faced approval trouble as the Assembly State Affairs Committee voted 9 2 to kill a bill that would prohibit boxing in Wisconsin The vote sends the measure to the full Assembly for action The committee noted that deaths are higher in other sports and rejected singling out boxing Two supporters Harvey Dueholm and Stan Pelecky argued boxing is in the same class as bullfighting and dueling while opponents argued against a ban The debate highlighted sport safety and legislative stance in Wisconsin politics
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Assembly State Affairs Committee
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Full Assembly
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D-Luck
Stan Pelecky
Milwaukee
Prizes Awarded at La Crescent Women’s Golf Club
La Crescent Minnesota prizes were awarded to Mrs. Clarence Vetsch for low putts, Mrs. Jerome Carelius for high putts, and Mrs. William Lathrop for high score after a Wednesday golf event at Pine Creek Golf Club. Women may register for play at Maple Grove on May 22. The 4 ball foursome is set for Pine Creek on May 26 at 4 30 p.m. DST. Lunch was served by Ralph Morton, D J Quillin, and Jerome Carelius.
Iowa Maintains Slim Big Ten Baseball Lead
Iowa beat Northwestern 6-5 to keep a slim lead as Illinois, Michigan and Purdue were rained out. Ohio State edged Michigan State 5-2, Wisconsin won 6-5 over Minnesota to join a four way tie for third behind Iowa, with rain affecting several weekend games and doubleheaders scheduled including Illinois at Purdue.
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Nottebart No Hits Phillies as Colts Triumph
Houston pitcher Don Nottebart tosses the season's second no hitter despite an error enabling a run in the 4-1 win over Philadelphia. Howie Goss's three run homer powers Cincinnati, while San Francisco, Los Angeles, and St. Louis win behind strong offenses.
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Lloyd Reynolds Named New Cage Coach At Nathan Hale
Lloyd Reynolds 38, a 1951 La Crosse State College graduate, named head basketball coach at West Allis Nathan Hale High School succeeding Clyde Rusk. Native of Kenosha, ex Cigar Bowl football lineman for La Crosse State, taught PE and coached at Horace Mann Junior High for nine years, previously coached at Marshfield High, married with four children.
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Lloyd
Red) Reynolds
la Crosse State College
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Clyde Rusk
Nathan Hale
Kenosha
Indians
Valparaiso
Ind. A
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Northwestern Clinches Big Ten Tennis Lead in Evanston
Northwestern's Wildcats piled up 49 points to lead the Big Ten final round as they chase their first tennis title in 13 years. Michigan trails at 36 after their No. 1 doubles forfeiture to Iowa due to mononucleosis. Marty Riessen beat Steve Wilkinson in a three setter to bolster Northwestern.
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Wildcats
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Wolverines
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Marty Riessen
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Big Ten
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Indiana
Charles Fichter
Tig Templeton
Michigan State
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Illinois
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Madison Hall of Fame to induct Meanwell and more
The Madison Sports Hall of Fame will honor late Dr. Walter E. Meanwell, UW basketball coach for 20 years, as the second inductee joining Tom Jones, the first member. Meanwell died in 1953 at 69. Hospital staff will be guests at the Milwaukee Braves versus Pittsburgh Pirates game May 24, with about 21 000 invited. Tickets will be distributed via hospital admins or stadium office.
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University of Wisconsin
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Wright Smith Lead Muskogee Open as Duel Looms
In Muskogee Oklahoma at the Muskogee Women's Open golf tournament worth eight thousand dollars Mickey Wright and Mari lynn Smith head for a duel after combining to win five of 1963 events. Wright leads after 36 holes with 145 while Smith is one behind. Mary Lena Faulk slid with an 85 in the second round dropping ten shots back.
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Marilynn Smith
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Big Ten approves 10 game regional TV cage schedule
MINNEAPOLIS AP The Big Ten athletic directors approved a 10 game regional television program for the 1964 conference basketball season. The schedule includes Wisconsin versus Purdue at Madison on February 8 and Wisconsin versus Ohio State there on February 15.
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Big Ten Athletic Directors
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Purdue
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NASA to Launch 18 Ranger Mooncraft Unmanned Probes
NASA announces plans to launch eighteen Ranger unmanned moon probes. The program aims to study the lunar surface with robotic spacecraft that will map terrain and collect data for future manned missions.
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