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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1963

Page

8

Golf greats Sam Snead Gary Player in Gaines County exhibition

Gary Player defends South Africa’s golf depth and praises local greens as Sam Snead entertains crowds with clinic routines and witty exchanges. The pair impressed about 1,000 West Texans, trading jokes on money and travel as they showcased long drives and controlled shots.

Gary Player Sam Snead Arrow Gaines County Golf Club Gaines County Dallas Snead Oo D O Snead Sam

Pesthy Leads U.S. Pentathlon Trials in San Antonio

Rutgers student and defending national champion Paul Pesthy led after three events in the U S pentathlon trials for the world championships. He scored 190 in pistol shooting, boosting his total to 900, 14 ahead of leader Bob Beck of Boston as swimming and cross country loomed. Lt Dick Stoll of Fort Sam Houston won the shooting with 194. The top four scorers will represent the United States.

San Antonio Paul Pesthy Rutgers University U.S Pesthy Bob Beck Boston Dick Stoll Ft. Sam Houston

Cardinal assistant coach hospitalized with heart attack

ST LOUIS UPID Chuck Drulis veteran Cardinal assistant coach has been hospitalized with a mild heart attack and will miss the start of training camp. Doctors expect a full recovery though no date is set. In his absence head coach Walley Lemm and assistants Don Shroyer and Abe Stuber will handle coaching duties.

ST. Louis Chuck Drulis Cardinal Drulis Walley Lemm Don Shroyer Abe Stuber Big Red

Tresh Returns With Homer as Yankees Top Angels 8-4

Tom Tresh homered and added a single in his first game back from a neck injury, backing Ralph Terry who allowed 12 hits but earned the win. The Yankees beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-4, extending their winning streak to four and improving to 32-9 at home in 41 games. Clete Boyer and Elston Howard contributed key hits as New York piled up 10 hits.

NEW York Tommy Tresh Ralph Terry New York Yankees Los Angeles Angels Tresh Fred Newman Bobby Richardson Yankees John Blanchard Los Angeles Angels Terry Newman Elston Moward Clete Boyer Lee Thomas Angeles Pearson Cf Kubek Fregos Rich'dson Wagner Thomas Pepitone Moran Howard c Sa'skt Blanchard Kostro Bright Foiles QO Boyer bKirk Pees Sprin Folles Los Navarro Torre Ord Ae —Stewart Salerno Runge Soar

Pro Vinzant Sets 63 Course Record at Tulia Event

Everett Vinzant of Westlake Golf Course shot 63 to break Tule Lake Country Club's course mark during the West Texas PGA pro am in Tulia, besting Eddie Jones who held the previous record. Teammates included Dan Tucker Tulia and Marie Seale Tulia with a best ball 57, low amateur was Bob Hickman 71, Bill Watson 72, Friona’s Joe Coronado tied for runner up pro Tl Fred Pendergrass Olton posted 72.

Tulia Everett Vinzant Westlake Tule Lake Country Club West Texas Bob Hickman Bill Watson Joe Coronado Friona Fred Pendergrass Olton

Managers wear No 1 on NL uniforms

Three National League managers wore No 1 on their uniforms Fred Hutchinson of Cincinnati Al Dark of San Francisco and Harry Craft of Houston.

Cincinnati UPL National League Baseball Fred Hutchinson al Dark San Francisco Harry Craft Houston

Staubach Emerges as Navy's Real Star Quarterback

Navy quarterback Roger Staubach, a junior from Cincinnati, is hailed as a top candidate for eastern football honors after finishing his sophomore season with 966 passing yards and seven touchdowns, plus seven rushing scores. Coach Wayne Hardin predicts Staubach ranks among Navy’s great quarterbacks.

New York UPI Navy Roger Staubach Wayne Hardin Roger Hardin Joe Bellino Staubach Cincinnati Cincy New Mexico Military Institute Army Fleet George Welsh Southern California

Mets Put Jimmy Piersall On Waivers

The New York Mets will request waivers on outfielder Jimmy Piersall, 33, who has a .193 batting average this season. If unclaimed within 72 hours, he will be released. Piersall will not travel with the team to the West Coast while recuperating from a leg injury.

NEW York UPI New York Mets Jimmy Piersall Mets Gil Hodges Washington Senators Piersall George Weiss The West Coast

Giants star Robustein sets NFL record for fumble recoveries

Defensive end Andy Robustein of the New York Giants holds the NFL record with 21 fumble recoveries in his 12 season career.

Smells NEW York UPI Andy Robustein New York Giants National Football League

Palmer Named Ryder Cup Captain As Team Is Picked

The PGA announced Arnold Palmer as captain of the U S Ryder Cup team to face Britain at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta October 11 13 1963. The squad includes Bill Casper Tony Lema Gene Littler Dave Ragan Julius Boros Don Finsterwald Billy Maxwell Johnny Pott and Bob Goalby with Bob Rosburg as alternate.

Dallas Arnold Palmer Professional Golfers Association Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus PGA Lou Strong Palmer East Lake Country Club Atlanta Bill Casper Tony Lema Gene Littler Dave Ragan Julius Boros Don Finsterwald Billy Maxwell Johnny Pott Bob Goalby Bob Rosburg Strong Casper Rosburg St. Paul Littler Finsterwald United States Boros Lema Pott Maxwell Ragan Goalby

Pirates Triumph In ABC Baseball Tilts

The Pirates won two games at the ABC Boys Club Monday afternoon. In Pee Wee, Pirates beat the Giants 11 3 with Phil Carter winning and Buster Lawson losing. Carter went two for three. The junior Pirates defeated the Indians 11 6 as Jimmy Wheeler won and Dan Holton lost. Raymond Weir homered and had three singles, while Dial Holton homered for the Indians.

Pirates ABC Boys Club Giants Phil iCarter Buster Lawson iCarter Indians Jimmy Wheeler Dan Holton Raymond Weir Dial Holton

Rams rookie Don Chuy tops breakfast with heavy meal

Don Chuy, the 260 pound rookie lineman of the Los Angeles Rams from Clemson, reportedly ate a dozen eggs and a pound of bacon at breakfast.

LOS Angeles UPI Don Chuy Los Angeles Rams Clemson

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