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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1962
Page
8
Bernie Allen and Rich Rollins, rising Minnesota rookies, star for a club near the AL pennant. Allen, ex Purdue quarterback, barrels through at second base while Rollins hits a robust .327 with 11 homers and strong fielding.
Roberta Russell Alison, 18, from Alabama City Alabama, won the U S Women’s College Tennis Championship by beating Carol Hanks of St Louis and Stanford in three sets 6 4 3 6 6 2. Hanks and Linda Yeomans of Stanford won the doubles title with Tory Fretz and Alice Christer in a three set match 9 11 6 4 6 3.
Jacky Cupit the Western Open champion says he will not quit again after a fall layoff. The Texan credits a corrected right-hand swing and steady work on Medinah No 3 to claim the title earning $11,000 as Billy Casper wires to a late charge for second at 283. Gary Player Fred Hawkins and Arnold Palmer close behind.
Bruce MacLaren of New Zealand wins the Grand Prix of Reims after a tight duel with Graham Hill of Britain and Jack Brabham of Australia. Hill finishes second, Innes Ireland third, Brabham fourth, race decided in final laps on the 8.301 km course. MacLaren praises racing with rivals who kept the pace above 160 mph on straightaways.
The Cardinals remain one of the top NL teams but struggle against Pittsburgh and Milwaukee, falling 7-2 to the Pirates as Don Hoak's three-run triple and Smoky Burgess’s early homer spark a 7-2 win. In Boston, the Athletics beat the Red Sox 9-5 as Alusik and Del Greco homer in a decisive seventh inning to overtake eighth place.
Ed Richards a 32 year old dancing master from Boston survived a seventeen hour grind to win the national foil crown in New York. He defeated Mitsuyuki Funamizu of Japan in the final round and edged Marty Davis of Philadelphia for second place. The victory likely earns Richards a spot on the American world championship team in Buenos Aires next week.
ST LOUIS AP Twenty years after the 1942 World Series up set, St Louis Cardinals enos Slaughter and Stan Musial, still stars. Musial, 42 in November, hits .330 and holds the all time total bases record surpassing Cobb and Ruth. Slaughter, 46, boasts .318 with 13 homers 98 RBI and proves he can still contribute as pinch hitter. Slaughter hits a two run triple in a reunion game against the 1942 Yankees as the Redbird oldtimers win 6 0.
New healing substance Bio-Dyne provides shrinkage of hemorrhoids while stopping itching and relieving pain without surgery. Cases show actual reduction and statements that piles ceased to be a problem. The prep known as Preparation H is sold as suppository or ointment.
Yesterday's Stars bat Willie Mays helped the Giants stay atop the National League with a two-run eighth inning rally against Philadelphia. Camilo Pascual notched his 12th win, tossing a five-hit shutout over Washington for a 9-0 game, his 11th complete game.
In St Vincent Italy the European Flyweight bout saw Sal Burruai of Italy outpoint Ben Ali of Spain. In New York Luis Rodriguez from Cuba defeated Gene Armstrong to claim the other title contest.
Houston Colts faced Cincinnati Reds 6 1 as a seventh inning error and a delayed sign caused Bob Cerv to be held at third and then thrown out at home on Al Spangler s three bagger. Manager Harry Craft cited a sign mix up as the reason.
Marie MacKenzie Lindstrom won the U S Women's Open with a 301 total finishing 1 over par. She earned 1800 dollars for first place and heads to Cape Girardeau after a TV appearance in New York. Jo Ann Prentice and Ruth Jessen tied for second at 303 earning 1000 dollars each.
National League standings and results cover San Francisco, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cincinnati, Milwaukee, New York, St Louis, Philadelphia, Houston, and others with scores from Saturday Sunday and upcoming games. American League leaders New York Cleveland Boston and others post Saturday results and schedule through Tuesday night with multiple twin bills and night games.
Los Angeles Angels ride hot streak into All-Star break with a 2-2 split in New York series, first win at Yankee Stadium, and momentum near the top of the AL. Yankees surge to first, three games ahead of LA as Indians slip to third behind Minnesota.
The 32nd Kansas Baseball Congress tournament starts Friday in Wichita with 16 certified teams. Salina Blue Jays face Wichita National Guard at 6 p.m while Wichita Teenagers meet El Dorado Well Cementers at 5 p.m. Site champion earns 5,000 and goes to the national tournament beginning August 17.
Tambourine II, an American owned colt trained in France, won the Irish Derby in record time 2 28.8 over 114 miles, earning 140000 dollars. Arctic Storm finished second, Sebring placed third, and Larkspur, the Epsom Derby winner, was fourth in the turf classic.
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