Fallon Stirs Controversy Over Legion Baseball Tournament
Bob Calkins retires after 17 years amid Fallon’s alleged rule bending in the state American Legion tourney. Fallon used ineligible players including Mickey Faeth of Oakland and faced protests from Las Vegas clubs. Critics accuse locals of rigging matchups while praising sportsmenlike Las Vegas teams and players who upheld conduct.
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Las Vegas Post No. 8
Legion Hall
Calkins
Las Vegas
Legion
Fidel Castro
United States
Oakland
Calif
Bob Lassiter
Mickey Faeth
Gene Fullmer
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Provo
Utah
Faeth
Diablo Junior College
Reno
Sonny Liston
Brian Karn
Jim Gunner
Dunes Dodgers
The
Dunes
Vern Dixon
Keith Bailey
Pete Summerbell
Carl Wojciechowski
Teke Johnson
Dennis Rechel
Rechel
Jim Feeney
Steve Ferrand
Las Vegas Post
Ferrand
Shafer
Lassiter
Gary Player credits diet and exercise for golf success
South African golfer Gary Player attributes his results to a strict routine of diet and exercise. He travels constantly and follows a no sugar, no bread plan with steak fruit and vegetables, plus 70 fingertip pushups daily. He also supports Billy Graham's teachings and predicts golf will be the world’s top sport in five years.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
Gary Player
Player
Billy Graham
America
Soviet Track Coach Sees Real Chance to Beat U S in Tokyo
Moscow reports Gavriil Korobkov says Russia may top America in track at Tokyo Olympics and views West Germany as a strong contender for first in unofficial team standings. He notes adjustments to Tokyo conditions and predicts Russia will pick its Olympic squad after the national championships. He cites Bolotnikov Tsybulenko Ponomaryeva Zybina Lusis Arsenov and Shchelkanova as hopefuls.
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UPI
Gavriil Korobkov
Russia
America
Physical Culture and Sport
Pyotr Bolotnikov
Viktor Tsybulenko
Nina Ponomaryeva
Galina Zybina
Janis Lusis
Viktor Arsenov
Tatyana Shchelkanova
American Golf Classic Next Stop for Tour Pros
The fourth annual $50,000 American Golf Classic starts Thursday at Firestone Country Club Akron with 84 pros and seven amateurs. Notables include Palmer Nicklaus Gary Player Lema and Nichols aiming for $7,500 top prize and $125,000 in bonuses.
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Akron, Ohio
Lpi
Firestone Country Club
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Tony Lema
Bobby Nichols
Nicklaus
Julius Boros
Gene Littler
Tommy Bolt
Palmer
Ken Venturi
Sugar Ray Robinson Lands in Southampton Ahead of Glasgow Bout
Sugar Ray Robinson 43 arrives in Southampton from the liner France and heads to London then Scotland for a September 2 middleweight clash in Glasgow with Mick Leahy. He travels with two sparring partners and his own barber and says he looks forward to seeing Scotland.
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Southampton
England
UPI
Sugar Ray Robinson
France
London
Scotland
Glasgow
Mick Leahy Robinson
Municipal Baseball Federation Awards Dinner Set
The Municipal Baseball Federation will hold its annual Awards Dinner Tuesday in the rotunda of the Convention Center. Dinner at 7:00 PM. Awards will honor winners and runners-up in all 1964 baseball leagues plus sportsmanship trophies. Tickets available at the Pula Memorial Center.
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Municipal Baseball Federation
Pula Memorial Center
5Th and
Bonan-za
American John Cramer Sets Scottish All-Comers Vault Record
John Cramer of the United States vaulted 15-8 1 4 inches to beat the Scottish all-comers mark at the Highland Track and Field Games in Edinburgh. The meet was slowed by rain. Mike Larrabee matched the games record in the 100 yard dash with 9.7 seconds, Bill Harden won the 120 yard hurdles in 14.5, Olan Cassell took the 440 yard dash in 47.4, and Otis Burrell cleared 6-8 in the high jump.
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Scotland
UPI
John Cramer
Cramer
Mike Larrabee
Ventura
Calif
Bill Harden
Baton Rouge
Olan Cassell
Houston
Tex
Otis Burell
Los Angeles
Schmidt Lundquist lead Sweden past Philippines in Davis Cup
In Baastad Sweden Ulf Schmidt and Jan Erik Lundquist powered to a 3 0 lead over the Philippines with a 6 3 5 7 6 3 6 3 victory over Juan Jose and Raymondo Deyro. The crowd of 4500 cheered as King Gustaf Adolf VI watched. The win secures a place in the final series to face the Aug 29 31 winner. The final winner meets the United States in Cleveland in September.
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Philippines
Ulf Schmidt
Jan Erik Lundquist
Schmidt
Lundquist
Juan Jose
Raymondo Deyro
United States
Cleveland
Deyro
Jose
Gustaf Adolf VI
McKinley
San Antonio
Tex
Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Ito
Chile
Walk Trail Outdoor Tips for Walleye Marker Fishing
Locate a school of walleyes then place a marker such as a plastic jug with weight and fish around it. The guide emphasizes marking locations to improve chances in fishing.
Suckers With Small Spinners Lure Walleye Anglers
Anglers report small spinner lures are effective bait for walleye on local waters. The tactic draws strikes from multiple fish and supports strong catches as season improves. A veteran guide notes gear selection and presentation adjustments boost hookup rates.
USLTA Tourney doubles picks headlined by Ralston McKinley
Chestnut Hill Mass UPI The USLTA national doubles tournament opens with top seeds Dennis Ralston and Chuck McKinley and Margaret Smith and Lesley Turner favored to win at Longwood Cricket Club Over 250 players enter eight day event featuring men's and women's doubles senior doubles father and son and women's singles Current titleholders expected to compete Australia and Mexico seedings noted with several Americans in strong positions
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Mass
UPI
Tennis Association
Dennis Ralston
Chuck McKinley
Margaret Smith
Lesley Turner
Longwood Cricket Club
Maria Benno
Brazil
Robyn Effern
Australia
Miss Smith
Carole Caldwell Graebner
Beechwood
Ohio
Nancy Richey
Dallas
Carol Hanks
Justina Bricka
St. Louis
Gardnar Mulloy
Bill Talbert
Froehling
Charlotte Lee
Kay Hubbell
Baba Lewis
Paradise Golf Tourney Opens With Mixed Best Ball Format
Paradise Valley Country Club hosts a mixed best ball of foursomes starting at 7 30 a m with a shotgun start at the Paradise Valley course Brunch will follow. Pairings list players in numbered groups with several Open spots remaining and multiple names including Nugent Ludwig Thomas and Aron among others.
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Paradise Valley Country Club
Paradise Valley Golf Course
British record set by rookie shark angler in Falmouth
In Falmouth England William Rogers 23 set a British record by landing a 476 pound shark on his first shark fishing trip. In Detroit Michigan center Bob Whitlow of the Lions says he wants to become a racing driver after his NFL career ends.
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England
UPI
Great Britian
William Rogers
Detroit
Bob Whitlow
Detroit Lions
National Football League
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Velma Weiss
Glenn Brenner
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Gene Brown
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