Stockton Triumphs at Colonial as Weiskopf Falters
Dave Stockton won the Colonial National Invitation with 278 for 72 holes after a final round 73. He overcame a Greensboro miscue memory while fighting a late challenge from Tom Weiskopf and others. Archer finished tied for second as Coody and Hogan closed strong. Palmer and Nicklaus also contended.
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Forth Worth
Tex
Dave Stockton
San Bernardino
Calif
Greensboro
N. C
Tom Weiskopf
Weiskopf
Stockton
Charles Coody
Ben Hogan
Archer
Land
Hogan
Gay Brewer
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Campbell Seek British Amateur Title After Walker Cup Triumph
Bill Campbell the 44 year old Huntington West Virginia veteran led the United States to Walker Cup glory as they beat Britain Isles 13 7 in windswept form. Campbell won all four of his matches and seeks the British Amateur crown starting May 29 at Formby. He predicts a US winner if he does not clinch the title.
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Sandwich
England
Bill Campbell
America
British Isles
Campbell
Huntington
W.va
Formby
Liverpool
Sea
Golf Campbell
Weather May Cut Zaharias Open in Beaumont
Inclement weather prompted the Ladies Professional Golf Association to consider shortening the Babe Zaharias Open to 54 holes in Beaumont after rain and flooding disrupted play. Kathy Whitworth led after 36 holes with 139, Marilyn Smith close behind at 141, and Sandra Haynie at 141 with Englehorn fourth and Prentice disqualified for a late hole issue.
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Bayour Din Golf Club
Kathy Whitworth
Marilyn Smith
Miss Smith
Miss Whitworth
Sandra Haynie
Shirley Englehorn
Jo Ann Prentice
Dallas
Nah
Ph Beare
Bonnys Sweep Mixed Event at Brown's Run Country Club
Mr and Mrs Tom Bonny topped a 66 net to win Sundays Mixed Event at Brown's Run CC. Four couples tied for second with 67: Holiday Becker Bedford and Vokes. Jim Snyder won Weekend Handicap with 68, Bill McCabe led First Flight with 75. Low net leaders included Ted Martin 70 and Elmoe Crouch, Turvey 70, Winkler 88 gross in Third Flight, and several players tied for low net with 7s.
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Tom Bonny
Brown's Run Country Club
Harry Holiday
Phil Becker
Harry Bedford
Bob Vokes
Jim Snyder
Bill
McCabe
Ted Martin
Bill Thorn
Charles Denny III
Elmoe Crouch
Earle Turvey
Fred Winkler
C. H. Taylor
Bill Maxwell
Cy Kramer
Bill Wynn
Ward Browning
Franklin Takes Baseball Title
Franklin High led by Roy Baker two hits and 10 strikeouts blanked Talawanda 3 0 to capture the Mid Miami League title. The Wildcats scored in the first and seventh innings and finished league play 5 1 with a 12 7 overall mark.
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Oxford
Franklin High
Roy Baker
Talawanda Braves
Franklin
Tim Dawson
Wildcats
Duff's Second in Ed Pulaski Tournament in Fairborn
Duff's Case finished second in the Ed Pulaski Tournament yesterday in Fairborn. Duff's defeated Poelking Lanes of Dayton 11-6 and stopped Bob's Tavern of Dayton 17-7 before whipping Pabst of Dayton 13-6. Duff's lost to Lee Miller in the final 10-4, their second defeat to Dayton that weekend after earlier 4-3 loss to Miller and 64- victory over Love Lumber of Dayton and 7-3 over Xenia.
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Duff
Ed Pulaski
Fairborn
Bowling Brothers Triumph Over United Paper Workers
The Brothers beat United Paper Workers 2077 at Eastern Lanes led by Ronnie Frye with a 571 series. Honor roll includes Alice Keister 595, Juanita Howard 533, Evelyn Kelly 525, Ida Warnock 333 across multiple games.
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Jas Industrial Labor Leag Weldhexi
United Paper Workers
Ronnie Frye
Alice Keister
Juanita Howard
Evelyn Kelly
Ida Warnock
Davidson Caps State Pin Crown at 63rd Ohio Tourney
Davey Davidson, star bowler, topped the all events with a 2043 total to become state champion. He and Jack Frisbie won the doubles with 1367, while Ron Harkless and Don Manion claimed both handicap and actual doubles before rule adjustments. Steve August won the singles actual title and Ronald Stang the singles handicap. Wright's Bar captured team handicap and Brunswick Lanes won team actual. Next year moves to Springfield.
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Davey Davidson
Akron
Davidson
Cincinnati
Jack Frisbie
Ron Harkless
Don Manion
Chillicothe
Frisbie
Steve August
Barberton
Ronald Stang
Castalia
Wright
Wright's Bar of
Mogadore
Brunswick Lanes of
Parma
Springfield
Three Teams Tie In Wildwood Spring Handicap Tourney
Wildwood Golf Club hosted a two round event with 19 teams in play. Top finishers include Jim Ritter and Joe Marconi Claude Jones and Davey Davidson and Tony Elieff and Jack Abner all posting 64 net. Yost Mynhier led a kickoff with 62 net.
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Wildwood Golf Club
Jim Ritter
Joe Marconi
Claude Jones
Davey Davidson
Tony Elieff
Jack Abner
Jim Yost
Ed Mynhier
Ritter
Marconi
Joe Ritter
Fred Boehm
Fred Ruscher
Bo Miller
John Blust
Dick Fiessinger
Joe Herr
Otis Grant
Kent Little
Reuben Riggs
Paul Szabo
Harold Tewell
Ladies Day: Think you ought to change the air in the tires
A snippet notes a caller prompting tire air checks while claiming 45000 miles of use. The remark hints at ongoing car maintenance humor and practical advice in a Ladies Day feature.
Lebanon Raceway card lists nine races and entries
The Lebanon Raceway program shows nine races with multiple horses listed per event. Notable entries include Sens Way, Wynn Mahlon, Scottish Time, Darnamite, Bright Fame, Win dale Flyer, Rolling Eric, Miss Star Flash, Nat's Pride and numerous connections such as Yeazel Keen er Stephen son Hildebran Baker Daily Temple and Rankin.
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Trot —Sensway
Yeazel
Top Flight
Keener
Charming Billy
Stephenson
Missile Star
Hildebran
Erla Wayne
Bake
Odea Volo
McConnaughey
Lew Bomb
Huffer
Spencer Colby
DeBaun
Pace
Wynn Mahlon
Baker
Apache Dream
Welsh
Emily Oliver
Owens
Pleasant Princess
Hiteman
Pleasant Knight
Jennifer J
Daily
Miss Redigo
Hardy
Something Grand
Newcomer
TBA
Shangri la Jack
Temple
Dreamy Mir
Tennessee Castle
Grand Hazel Volo
Rankin
High Mick
Ladies Nimitz
Burns
Nancy N
Baily
Judge Jane
Bhison
Ormy
Adios Clipper
Bradstreet
Joe Swing
Bay Moon
Lenawee Chief
Trot
Peggy
Kirk
Wilson
Windale Flyer
Ferguson
Pokey Baby
Wells
Yucatan
Martin
Stardust Abbe
Cricket Blake
Farrington
Windale Dude
Bonnie Eton
Ruggles
Eric
Joyful
Parker
Quick Prom
Taylor
Teddy
Susie Frost
Applegate
Mostest Mite
Justice
Miss Noname
Sunrise Gail
Miss Star Flash
Sam Dandy
Sinaid
David F
Andy’s Russell
Rangno
Flying Demon Baily
Tommy Goose
Ronda Mac
Long
Dot’s
Jet
Dreamer
Nat's Pride
Peggy Prim
Montgomery
Colblin
Matt Colby
Me ‘Connaughey
Joy Comet
Tayilor
Sharon Beau
Lonaker
Westbury
Albertson
Prince Volo
Srigley
Casals Captures Reggio Emilia Women’s Tennis Title
Rosemary Casals of San Francisco defeated Lea Pericoli of Italy 4 6 6 0 6 3 to win the Reggio Emilia International Women’s Tennis Tournament on Sunday.
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Reggio Emilia
Italy
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
Lea Pericoli
Damascus Accepts Belmont Stakes Challenge After Preakness Win
Damascus accepted the Belmont bid after winning the Preakness by 2 1 2 lengths over In Reality and 6 1 2 lengths over Proud Clarion. The Belmont is set for June 3 at Aqueduct, with trainer Frank H. Whiteley Jr. planning a Delaware Park run before the Belmont.
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George Bowen
Baltimore, Md
R.S.V.P. Aqueduct
Damascus
Frank H. Whiteley Jr
Citation
Proud Clarion
Pimlico
Nashua
Delaware Park
Aqueduct
Whiteley
Laurel Race Course
England and Italy reach Davis Cup semifinals in Europe Zone
England’s Wilson and Cox swept Bulgaria 6 0 6 0 6 0 to seal a 3 0 lead and advance to Group A semifinals in Sofia. Italy routed Luxembourg 5 0 in Piacenza as Piétrangeli and Maioli won in straight sets. Greece beat Chile 2 2 in Athens, while Russia led Denmark 2 1 in Copenhagen. Romania led Spain 2 1 as rain halted Bucharest singles.
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London
Robert Wilson
Mark Cox
Bulgaria
Wilson
Cox
Bozhidar Pampoulov
Stoyan Velev
Sofia
Italy
Brazil
France
South Africa
Luxembourg
Piacenza
Nicola Pietrangeli
Thierry Brasseur
Giordano Maioli
Frank Baden
Russia
Denmark
Copenhagen
Alexander Metreveli
Sergei Likhatsiev
Jan Leschley
Joergen Ulrich
Sholty Is Big Man In Sulky At Roosevelt Raceway
Harness driver George Sholty, 117 pounds and 5 foot 2, guided Romeo Hanover to win the Realization Pace at Roosevelt Raceway in 2 08. The victory, part of a 3-race score, pushed Romeo Hanover to career earnings over 521 763 with 32 wins in 36 starts. First place paid 45 832, with owners Lucky Star Stable and Morton Finder receiving a 50 000 bonus.
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Westbury
N.Y
George Sholty
Sholty
Romeo Hanover
Roosevelt Raceway
Shorty
Easy Jay
Rocky al
Romeo
Little George
Lucky Star Stable
Morton ‘Finder
New York
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George Archer
Reces
Black Horse
Golden Lamb
Lebanon
Noth el Lebanon
Sanday
Big O.K
Opross
Beneficial Finance Co
Central Ave
Middletown
Bonnys
Wildwood
Casal
William Woodward
Edith Bancroft
Loyd
Boo) Gentry
Gentry
By Ted Meier
New Sunshine Tobacco
Ed Crara
Pontiac
Rwiting Motor Division
Catalina
Alli
Aga
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