Barber Clinches Tournament of Champions Victory in Fort Worth
Jerry Barber, a veteran club pro from Los Angeles, won the $42,000 Tournament of Champions at Desert Inn Country Club Fort Worth. Barber finished 72 holes in 268, seven under par, besting Julius Boros and Jay Hebert as the field battled in a crowded final round. Hebert tied for second with Boros at 274, while Don Whitt led another group at 268.
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Los Angeles
Barbers
Jerry
Wasque
Lucille
Barber
Desert Inn Country Club
Julius Boros
Jay Hebert
Sven
Sten Leonard
Hebert
Boros
Casper Jr
Arno Palmer
Don Whitt
Borrego Springs
Calif
Don Finsterwald
Tequesta
Fla
Athens
Ohio
Big Names Missing In Pin Tourney
In Toledo Ohio the finals of the 10th annual American Bowl ing Congress Masters Tournament unfold with many top names absent from the field. Don Carter Bill Lillard Harry Smith Billy Welu and Al Savas of St Louis Detroit figures Joe Joseph Buzz Fazio and Tony Lindemann were eliminated early as Bendecker from Los Angeles led qualifying with 1757 eight-game total. Becker defeated 18 year old Ren Winger 863 to 766 in the first finals match while Winger placed second in qualifying and drew the bye. Don Ellis Chicago led the first round of double elimination by beating Bob Kwolek Detroit 925 to 717 in four games. Gerry Scumdt Fort Wayne Brazed Dick Weber St Louis 920 746. Lubanski Detroit held exempt status but dropped after loss to Bill Schlicker Detroit 83 808. Dick Hoover St Louis another seed fell to Jim Rutkowski Detroit 7 7 29. Seeded Steve Nagy Tom Hennessey St Louis won their initial matches as late as midnight.
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Toledo
Ohio
Thse
Don Carter
Bill Lillard
Harry Smith
Billy Welu
al Savas
St. Louis
Detroit
Joe Joseph
Buzz Fazio
Tony Lindemann
Bendecker
Los Angeles
Becker
Ren Winger
Winger
Lot
Don Ellis
Chicago
Bob Kwolek
Gerry Scumdt
Fort Wayne
Ind
Dick Weber
Lubanski
Bill Schlicker
Dick Hoover
Jim Rutkowski
Steve Nagy
Tom Hennessy
Wiffi Smith Wins Peach Blossom Golf Title Again
Wiffi Smith of St. Clair Michigan captures her third straight Peach Blossom Women's Golf tournament in Spartanburg earning 197 dollars, finishing 212 for 54 holes. Beverly Hanson of Palm Desert California is runner up with 214 and a share of 869 dollars and 50 cents? Patty Berg and Joyce Ziske place third and fourth with 216 and prize money of 541 dollars each.
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Spartanburg
N. C
Wiffi Smith
Wiffi
St. Clair
Mich
D. Beverly Hanson
Palm Desert
Calif
Patty Berg
Joyce Ziske
Snead Seen as Likeliest Winner in Round-Robin Golf
In Yorba Linda California AP reports Sam Snead nears victory as Demaret and Cary Middlecoff start final action in the $50,000 Round-Robin All-Star Golf. Snead shot a 67 Sunday for a 13 under par 203 total. Other totals listed include Demaret and Middlecoff while Jackie Burke Jr finished at five under 211. Prize money totals 10000 for first 17500 for second 87500 for third and 5000 for fourth.
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Yorba Linda
Calif
Sam Snead
Jimmy Demaret
Cary Middlecoff
Snead
Demaret
Middlecoff
Jackie Burke Jr
Staxa
J J Lanes Hopefuls Triumph in Tight 2 1 Victory
In a local bowling card the J J Lanes Hopefuls beat the Highlighters 2 1 and Four Aces 1, with notable scores by Joe Sten 213 Frank Jones 231 in 200 games and Mil dred Reese 39 in 198 games. Manila and Philippines figures appear in fragmented notes, including Bert Somodio and a marked percentage of 137. The text also references Omsap Rocky Laomsapha and Thai laborage 159, suggesting regional participation.
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Joe Sten
Frank Jones
Mildred Reese
Manila
Bert Somodio
Philippines
Laomsapha
Tommy Wagner Leads Low Gross Golf Thriller
Tommy Wagner shot rounds of 35 and 3 percent to lead low gross with three over par at Widwood yesterday. He held a two-stroke edge over Jom Camuell who posted 33-38-76. Clayton Hollen 39-38-77, Dale Whisler 41-96-77, Mort Taylor 39-29-78, and Bob Gorrel 41-3-79. Wagner tied with Bob McTandress Myron Snethlem for 74 in the final bogey field. Whistler and Camp’s Lied for second with 77.
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Tommy Wagner
Park& Widwood
Jom Camuell
Clayton Hollen
Dale” Whisler
Mort Taylor
Bob Gorrel
Bob McTandress
Myron Snethlem
Wagner
Leland Leach Jr
Camp
18 Teams Fail To Dent Leaders In Gals' Meet
Hamilton Ohio AP reports the Ohio Women's Bowling Tournament continued with leaders intact as 18 teams failed to challenge them. In doubles Ann Carroll and Nancy McMillan of Dover placed seventh with a handicap 1,277. June McVay and Sherrell Johnston of Fast Liverpool were ninth with 1,268. The Columbus Clippers led the Team division with 3,008. doubles team Dorothy Cecil Lucille Noe of Columbus posted 1,314. singles Ruth Little of Akron had 793. all-events Jean Schultz of Cleveland led with 1,779 actual pinfall.
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Hamilton
Ohio
Ann Carroll
Nancy McMillan
Dover
June McVay
Sherrell Johnston
Fast
Liverpool
Clippers
Columbus
Dorothy Cecil
Lucille Noe
Ruth Little
Akron
Jean Schultz
Cleveland
Buckeyes Heavy Golf Favorites for Ohio Tourney
Ohio State is heavily favored to win the Ohio Intercollegiate Golf Tournament on the Buckeye greens. Jackie Nickaus of Columbus is an odds-on favorite for the individual title in the medal play event. Twenty one colleges entered. each team has six players with the four low scores counting.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State
Jackie Nickaus
America
Eve Ee
Hartack Almost Blown Chance to Ride Derby Winner
Vic Sovinski reveals he considered replacing Bill Hartack on Venetian Way days before the 86th Kentucky Derby. Hartack stayed aboard and Venice Way surged to victory, defeating Bally Ache by 1 1/2 lengths. The victory earned $114,850 and boosted Venetian Way’s season total to $280,127 as the colt prepared for the Preakness at Pimlico.
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Orlo Robertson
Associated Press
Louisville, Ky
Bill Hartack
Vic Sovinski
Isaac Blumberg
Chicago
Hartack
Eddie Ar
Earo
Baker
Kankakee
Sovinski
Tney
Tompion
Whirlaway
Venetian Way
Rally Ache
Washington Park
Blumberg
Bally Ache
Baltimore
Divine
Comedy
Kilpatrick Made Garden A Mecca
New York AP reports the late John Reed Kilpatrick, a general who led Madison Square Garden through its most colorful era, died at 70 from cancer. A Phi Beta Kappa graduate and industrialist turned military leader, Kilpatrick was famed as Garden president and hockey supporter for the New York Rangers, with a storied prewar football career at Andover and on Walter Camp’s All America list. He married soon after meeting a colleague in Europe 1918, and his life spanned sports, military service, and public spectacle.
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America
Arena
Tbe Orten
John Reed Kilpatrick
Ste
General Kilpatrick
Polakia
New York
Rangers
Andover Academy
al Ale
Walter Camp
Vanderspilt University
Yale
Commodore
Kilpatricta
All-American Is Second Stringer
SEATTLE AP Even an All America quarterback can be replaced. As the University of Washington football team resumed spring practice Bob Schieredt was the No 2 quarterback. Bob Hivner ran the first string when Washington completed its first week of spring work Saturday.
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Seattle
University of Washington
Bob Schieredt
Bob Hivner
Washington
Hivner
Colorado
Schiered
Wisconsin
Rose
Lebanon Raceway First Race Entrants and Lines
Lebanon Raceway entries list for nine races with horse names and drivers across Trot and Pace events. Notable names include McConnaughey, Carey, Robinson, Taylor, Morgan, and Hooded drivers like O'Neal, Edwards, and Washington.
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Gaytana
McConnaughey
Hi Land Volo
Baker
Miss Yonder
Pasley
Mahlou
Scotty
Calli
Alice Lind
Froy
R. J. Lond
O'Neal
Turketta
Edwards
Sandy Kogan
Sanders
Teddy Dale
Christy
Robin Frisco
Carey
Lassie J
Berry
Real Gold
Hungerford
Brook
Lavenia Oliver
Washington
Thunder Mountain
My Joy Dale
Forest Time
Rankin
Ruthie Pride
Car‘Center
Blackie Frisco
Doris Counsel
Morgan
Carmelwyn
Abizer
Frisco Brewer
Harry
Sebel Cale
Hardy
United Nations
Huber
Broad
Way Bud
Josephine Lind
Victory Topper
Grandwaif
the Souveni
Coder
Lina ‘Oliver
Modest ‘Scout
Barnes
Bellemington
Taylor
Duce’s King
Algood
Miss Lorene Hayes Harry
Bravirl
Altizer
Indian Volo
Samples
Foe
Sir Sampsson
Shafer
Roxburgh Ethel
Barnmor
Ginger Frisco
Velvet's Lad
Goldberg
Butch Frisco
Spitzier
Sherlock Pick
Gait Way Sonny
Posey
Donnie Counsel
Newcomer
Mr. Kilroy
Paunhaure
Monticello
Blaca
Shanty Queen
Civil Defense
Rodgers
Dale Keene
Daily
Kiwi
Shank
Star Attraction
de Voe
Worthy Conn
Gray
Cathy Cole
Haray
Fer Clay
Buel
Messenger Stakes Opens Another Triple Crown
The big week in harness racing centers on the Messenger Stakes at Roosevelt Raceway with 11 three year olds in two Messenger Trials divisions. Major Goose and Betting Time boosted the field by winning trials as the top contenders for the $142,786 first leg crown.
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Ted Meier
New York
Roosevelt Raceway
Westbury
N.Y
Messenger
Merrie Adios
Muncy Hanover
Burwell Hanover
Devon Goose
Prince Dares
Gere Direct
Merrie Gesture
Bright Kaithi
Countess Adios
Lady Maud
Roosevelt
HTA
Rosecroft
Maywood
Rockingham Park
New Hampshire
Adios Buler
Lswept
Rosecrof
Oxon Hill
Budlong
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Las Vegas
Nev
Texas
Fort Worth
Jerry Barber
HFC
Umi
Perme
Central Ave
Garden
Geers
Buckeyes
Churchill Downs
Pimlico
Belly Ache
Victoria Park
E. P. Taylor
Toronto
C. V
Bert Ross
Spokane
Wash
Lake Washington
Kilpatrick
Mecca
Madison Square Garden
Brahma Bulls
Liberace
Rogers
Stauble
Lebanon
Anchor
Oswalt
Manchester Tile & Linoleum
Firestone
Ares
Echo
Alvears
So. Broad St
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