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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1963
Page
11
In a frank assessment Casey Stengel argues the Mets built last season's squad quickly using help from other clubs. He cites players with injuries and poor averages and notes owner Mrs Payson expects results while scouts in four states prepare for June showcases assessing batting, fielding, and drive.
At Harrison New York Nicklaus suffers a neck spasm in the Thunderbird event while tied for fourth with a 141 after two rounds. Arnold Palmer rides a steady 70 to share the lead with Bobby Nichols at 137 as 87 pros, three amateurs tee off toward the final rounds.
Gary Head of Middle Tennessee State won the individual title at the first NCAA College Division Golf Tournament with a 278 after a final 70. Hardin SImmons' Larry Fryer finished second at 281 as Springfield State claimed the team championship with a total of 1188. Barrie Bruce of Tufts and John Kurzynowski of Aquinas placed third and fourth.
Pudgy Doug Jones defeated Billy Daniels by a 5-4-1 decision before about 5,000 at Teaneck New Jersey. Jones struck Daniels in the eyes and earned the win as referee Paul Cavalier cast the deciding vote amid boos. The AP and writers at ringside split on the outcome.
Julio Marin of Southern Cal seeks a distance triple in the NCAA track championships at the University of New Mexico. He won the three mile Friday aiding USC to the team lead with 20 points, as other finals decided and ineligible teams affected the scoring.
American League results show Washington defeating Cleveland in a 19 inning second game, New York beating Detroit, Boston over Baltimore, Chicago over Kansas City, and Minnesota over Los Angeles. National League results include New York sweeping Cincinnati and Pittsburgh beating St. Louis. Upcoming games listed for both leagues.
In St Louis the Cardinals beat the Pirates 5 2 as relievers filled the mound in a string of pitchers. Donn Clendenon hit a two run homer for St Louis while Ray Sadecki pitched seven innings. Charley Maxwell homered to lift the White Sox 3 2 over the Athletics in Chicago.
Paul Acevado of Kansas finished sixth in the three mile at the NCAA Track and Field Championships in Albuquerque with a time of 14:51.5. Julio Marin of Southern California won in 14:24.9 as other events featured Kansas State and Wichita runners in mile heats and Oklahoma State and Colorado sprinters in 440 and 220 events.
Ober's softball game with Clinton at South Park was called off due to rain and wet grounds. A doubleheader at Municipal Park against Forbes Air Force Base is planned for Sunday if weather permits, with 7 p.m. first pitch, as Ober's leads the Eastern Kansas League 4 0.
Sandra Drum mond, Las Vegas showgirl and wife of Phillip Crosby one of Bing Crosby's twins, filed in Santa Monica Superior Court alleging mental cruelty and seeking approval of a property settlement and child support. The couple married in 1958 in Las Vegas and separated on December 4, and they have two children Dixie Lee and Brian Patrick.
Washington profile of Albie Pearson detailing his unlikely rise to the majors with the Angels, his rookie year success as AL Rookie of the Year in 1958, and his durable hitting despite a five five frame. He moves from Red Sox farm clubs to Senators and Orioles before landing with Los Angeles.
At Radio City during a Sports Illustrated event, John Uelses cleared 13 feet 6 inches in a brief pole vault demonstration on a damp midtown rink, the first 16 foot vaulter to perform on such a surface. The hourlong gala featured athletes from gymnastics to football and basketball amid a lively crowd.
Los Angeles tax rolls show Dodger Stadium valued at 8.2 million, up from 5.4 million last year. County Assessor Philip E. Watson announced the higher assessment Thursday, increasing owner Walter O Malley’s tax burden by more than 250 thousand dollars unless the board revisits fairness.
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