Waxweiler Wins City Golf Title At Wildwood
Jim Waxweiler edges Bill McCabe to win the 12th annual City Golf Championship at Wildwood Golf Club. Waxweiler sinks a clutch 6-foot putt on the 18th, finishing 72 holes at 295, with McCabe and Fred Ruscher tied for second at 296 before a playoff. McCabe earlier led with an eagle on No 6 and birdies on No 8, but bogeys in the final stretch cost him.
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Waxweiler
Bill McCabe
McCabe
Fred Ruscher
Ruscher
Jim Waxweiler
Waxie
Lynn
Christy
Journal
Bill Weith
Carmichael Wins Ohio Amateur Golf Championship Title
Dan Carmichael of Columbus defeats Don Albert of Columbus 4 and 2 in the 36 hole final to claim Ohio's No 1 amateur golfer ranking. Carmichael led with a 142 two under par in qualifying and used a blazing putter to seize control as Albert struggled with key misses.
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Zanesville, Ohio
Dan Carmichael
Columbus
Ohio
Don Albert
Carmichael
Albert
Waxweiler Wins City Championship With Strong Approach
Off Jim Waxweiler yesterday the senior Armco engineer posted a 71 in the city tournament. He said his approach game was the best it has ever been while admitting only one good putt was made in the round. The putter used was a prize from last year for finishing in the top 15.
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Waxweiler
Armco
Waxweller
Jim Waxweiler
Waxie
Waxweiler shift to Wildwood tied to city golf title
Wildwood play is praised as crucial for the tournament win while Waxweiler’s move from Forest Hills to Wildwood two years earlier may have influenced his Middletown city championship. He explains fatigue from 36 holes on Wildwood and Verity, noting his energy waned on the longer Wildwood course. The Verity approach game seems to have sharpened his 1960 title run.
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Waxweiler
Forest Hills
Wildwood
Waxie
Middletown
Verity
Faulter
Tough On Runner Ups Waxweiler Triumph Sparks City Golf Victory
Waxweiler credited a crowded gallery for sharpening his focus as he edged Fred Ruscher and Bill McCabe Jr. in a tight city golf competition. Ruscher led early, McCabe pressed, and last year’s playoff loser Herr highlighted a long, difficult journey for all.
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Waxweiler
Fred Ruscher
Bill McCabe Jr
Ruscher
McCabe
Joe Herr
Leonard Had No Thought Of Winning
Leonard, discouraged by recent play, surprised by winning the Western Open in a sudden-death playoff over Art Wall Jr. at 10 under par 278. Wall led by four after rounds but faltered late. Leonard birdied 15 and 18 to force the playoff, then sealed it with a six-foot birdie on the first extra hole before about 25,000 spectators.
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Waxweiler
McCabe
Rushher
Dave Diles
Detroit
Mich
Stan Leonard
Leonard
Balding
Art Wall Jr
Wall
Golfer Earle Turvey credited for ace at Brown's Run
The Journal misreported Earle Turvey as making an ace on hole 4. the hole-in-one actually came on hole 12. No. 4 is a 380-yard left dogleg requiring a strong shot.
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Earle Turvey
Journal
Turvey
Hitting Roy Sievers extends streak as White Sox win doubleheader
AP notes Roy Sievers extended his hitting streak to 20 with a game winning role in the first game as Chicago defeated Baltimore 2-1. He added a two run homer and a single in the 14-2 second game. Larry Jackson and Ray Sadecki pitched for St Louis as the Cardinals moved into third in the National League with 60 and 81 victories. Jackson hurled a four hit shutout while Sadecki yielded six hits.
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White Sox
Baltimore
Larry Jackson
Ray Sadecki
Cardinals
St. Louis
Chicago
Jackson
Segoerela Sadecki
Hogan Rested and Ready for PGA Championship
Akron Ohio AP reports Ben Hogan is rested and set for the 1960 PGA tournament at Firestone Country Club. Hogan, absent since 1948, shot par 70 in a practice round. Billy Maxwell of Odessa Texas made a hole in one on the 15th hole.
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Akron
Ohio
Ben Hogan
Hogan
PGA
Firestone Country Club
Fort Worth
Tex
Denver
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Detroit
Long Putt Gives Beman Victory in Trans-Miss Golf
In Wichita, Deane Beman overcame a two stroke deficit with five holes left by sinking a 21 foot birdie putt on the final hole to defeat Jacky Cupit 1 up in the Trans Mississippi Golf Tournament. Cupit, of Logaview Texas, had earlier knocked off Labr on Harris Jr of Stillwater Oklahoma with a 66 foot birdie putt on the semifinals.
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Wichita
Kan
Deane Beman
Jacky Cupit
Cupit
Logaview
Tex
Labron Harris Jr
Stillwater
Okla
Paul Szabo Wins Wildwood Spring Tournament Final
Paul Szabo defeated Fred Fetzer two up to become the first champion in Wildwood's Spring Tournament Third Flight. Ed Szabo tied for low gross with 71, edging Dale Whistler on card. multiple players posted 73s and 75s. In Gardener Trophy Club action at Brown's Run, Stan Foster defeated Harry Holiday 2 and 1 as round play began.
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Wildwood
Paul Szabo
Fred Fetzer
Szabo
Dale Whistler
Ed Szabo
Whitler
Walt Steway
Jerry Brown
Bert Feinthal
Dave Woodward
Shorty Wagner
R. C. Murray
Sol Back
Stan Foster
Harry Holiday
W. R. Steele
Dickson Fialho, Jr
Don Davies
Bud Eisenmenger
Jon Verity
Jim Wells
Bill
O. L. Layman
Stanley Watkins
J. C Egbert
Jim Hurtubise Escapes Injury At Dayton Oval
At Dayton Ohio AP Jim Hurtubise 27 of Lennox California escaped serious injury after his sprint car plowed into a guard rail and rolled over a steep embankment during qualifying at the Dayton Speedway. Riders watched as he climbed out and waved to the crowd saying he was all right. The crash came as unofficial records were set for a half mile four mile and 15 mile events on the half mile track. ParneIIi Jones won the 15 mile dash and Don Branson set the half mile mark while also running a four mile race at fast speeds.
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Ohio
Dayton Speedway
Jim Hurtubise
May
Hurtubise
Lennox
Calif
Ram
Parnelli Jones
Phoenix
Ariz
Don Branson
Urbana
Ill
East Caps Pair of All Star Tilts
East sweeps doubleheader to lead series 10-5 after a 34 104 win pair. Bill Wilson of Pomeroy allowed seven West hits for a nine inning shutout with seven strikeouts and three walks at Jet Stadium.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bill Wilson
Pomeroy
Jet Stadium
Ohio River
Goetz Wins One Tennis Crown
Pam Goetz of Middletown wins a Louisville Tennis Tournament title in two finals. She and Peaches Bartkowicz of Hamtramck, Mich., take the Under 13 doubles crown with a 6-1 6-1 victory over Marmee Fry of Springfield C. and Ann Kirwein of Rockford Ill. Bartkowicz defeats Goetz 6-1 6-4 in the singles final.
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Middletown
Louisville
Middletonian
Peaches Bartkowicz
Hamtramck
Mich
Marmee Fry
Springfield
Ann Kirwein
Rockford
Ill
Bartkowicz
Goetz
Boxing results from three cities with knockouts and draw
In Los Angeles Cisco Andrade knocked out Raymundo Torres in the 7th round. In Havana Enrique Hitchman defeated Felix Hernandez on points over 10 rounds. In Buenos Aires Giacomo Spano and Horacio Acavallo fought to a 10 round draw in lightweight action.
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Cisco Andrade
Compon
Calif
Raymundo
Battling) Torres
Mexico
Havana
Enrique Hitchman
Cuba
Felix
Chuchu) Hernandez
Buenos Aires
Giacomo Spano
Italy
Horacio Acavallo
Argenta
Final Standings From Golf Event With Sudden Death Playoff
Final standings list Jim Waxweiler scoring 76 77 71 71 295 and Bill McCabe 72 77 75 72 2 percent. Fred Ruscher 74 73 78 71 29 percent, Dick Getter 80 79 74 72 305, Dave Woodward 79 80 71 75 395. Walt Payne 79 18 75 74 306, Bill Ritter 77 76 75 79 307, Tom Sizer 83 70 77 72 311, Bob McCabe 81 81 74 76 312, Cliff Sweeney 77 82 78 76 313, Dave Driscoll 78 79 79 0 316, Estil White 82 80 76 79 317, Jack Sizer 83 77 81 82 323, John Blust 82 80 83 79 324, Tom Wagner 82 78 75 x, finished second after sudden death playoff with Ruscher on the fourth hole. xx withdrew after 34 holes.
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Jim Waxweiler
Bill McCabe
Fred Ruscher
Dick Getter
Dave Woodward
Walt Payne
Bill Ritter
Tom Sizer
Bob McCabe
Cliff Sweeney
First Landing May Skip Brooklyn Handicap Without Arcaro
Casey Hayes said First Landing may skip the 100000 added Brooklyn handicap July 30 if Eddie Arcaro is unavailable. Arcaro rode First Landing to the Monmouth Park handicap win after also riding Sword Dancer, Brookmeade Stable’s runner, in the Suburban and Grey Lag races. Hayes will weigh weights of big races and decide future starts, noting Arcaro’s skill but pairing him with Sword Dancer when needed.
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First Landing
Brooklyn
Eddie Arcaro
C. T. Chenery
Arcaro
Ing
Nashua
Dedicate
Bold Ruler
Brookmeade Stable
Sword Dancer
Aqueduct
Nall
the Dancer
Manassa Mauler
Hayes
77 Cab Captures Two Games In Dayton League
Middletown's 77 Cab swept a doubleheader from Caul the Ward Post 6 of Dayton at Smith Park. They won 12 3 in the opener with Pat Graham on the mound and Milton Pate contributing four of 17 hits. Fred Nori and Dave Gillis had three hits each and Joe Loeffler homered. In the second game Loeffler pitched as Ed Fugate, Loeffler, Nori, Graham, and Billy Crowe added two hits apiece in a 10 2 victory with Graham and Fugate delivering the only extra base hits.
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Cab
Caul
Ward Post
Dayton
Smith Park
Pat Graham
Milton Pate
Fred Nori
Dave Gillis
Joe Loeffler
Loeffler
Ed Fugate
Loefler
Nori
Graham
Billy Crowe
Fugate
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