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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1961

Page

14

De-Emphasized Cage Program Outlined For NC State

NC and NC State administrators debase athletics to curb gambling linked scandal. Friday explains aim to save sports with limits on non conference play and two grants per year. Duke Wake Forest and others discuss reviving Dixie Classic in a different city amid cancellations.

Ncs Case Consolidated University of North Carolina William Friday N.C. State College State UNC Duke Wake Forest Atlantic Coast Conference Bill Gibson Colgate Linois Tulame Stanford Winston-Salem Greensboro Charlotte N.C Roy Clogston

Lucas in Russia Draws Fame and Free Society Thoughts

Jerry Lucas, Ohio State star and Olympic team member, recounted his trip to Russia where he was recognized by fans, including Yugoslavs who asked for photos. He described a packed arena in Georgia province, weather, and crowd behavior as the men’s and girls’ games followed a delayed schedule.

Jerry Lucas Russia Lucas Middletonian Ohio State Leningrad United States Yugoslavia Rome Amateur Athletic Union Florida Luke

Yuri Had Plenty Of Room In Moscow Arena Show

Lucas described Moscow indoor arenas as imposing from the outside but lacking inside. In the 16,000 seat Moscow arena, Yuri Gagarin stood with one guard on each side while many seats remained empty. Russian prospects were shown as hopeful with outdoor practice photos, while a bare rocky court challenged ball handling.

Lucas Moscow Yuri Gagarin Earth Gagarin

Qualifying Ends Today For Open

The last 52 berths for sectional testing in the National Open golf tournament go up for grabs in four sites today San Francisco Montclair N J Westchester and Long Island N J The USGA aims to trim a record entry to about 400 before the 129 qualifiers join exempt players for the June 5 6 sectional tests leading to the Open at Oakland Hills Birmingham Mich June 15 17 Notables Horton Smith Dave Ragan Tony Lema among others survived preliminaries while Arnold Palmer heads the exempt list and 28 hopefuls remain in contention across the four venues

Golf Association San Francisco Montclair N.J Westchester Long Island N. J Oakland Hills Country Club Birmingham Mich Arnold Palmer Denver Los Angeles Johnny Barnum Grand Rapids Buddy Sullivan Yuba City Calif Huntington W. Va

Baltimore Joe Scali Outpoints Ronnie Cohen in Narrow Bout

Baltimore welterweight Joe Scali, 145 pounds, outpointed Ronnie Cohen, 144 pounds, from New Rochelle, N.Y., in a closely contested battle in Wilkes Barre, Pa. Cohen earned a late flurry, but Scali controlled the action with solid defense and cleaner punching.

Baltimore Joe Scali Wilkes Barre Ronnie Cohen New Rochelle

Golf Stars Face San Juan Cup Clash In Travel Balancing Act

Officials in New York described a friendly, imminent solution to the dispute over whether Arnold Palmer Gary Player and Stan Leonard may join the International Canada Cup in San Juan on June 14. PGA sponsors led by Memphis Open fear withdrawal would threaten the tour while players face fines and suspensions for missing sanctioned events. The IGA and PGA battle centers on top players fulfilling tour commitments or risking penalties.

New York Arnold Palmer Gary Player Stan Leonard San Juan Player South Africa Palmer Sam Snead Leonard Canada Tour

Co Medalists Drawn Opposite Halves In Southern Amateur

In Asheville AP reports co medalists Mrs. Scott Probasco Jr of Chattanooga and Mary Patton Janssen of Charlottesville lead opposite halves of the first round in the Women’s Southern Amateur Golf Tournament. Both shot 73 in qualifying. Probasco faces Mrs. Mark McGarry. Janssen meets Kathy Wylie. Judy Eller and Polly Riley also qualified well. 91 or better needed for the championship flight of 32 at the 6,000 yard Biltmore Forest course.

Asheville N.C Scott Probasco Jr Chattanooga St. Petersburg Fla Miss Janssen Kathy Wylie Richmond Judy Eller Old Hickory Tenn James Clay Atlanta Polly Riley Fort Worth Ten Edward Ferriday Chevy Chase Biltmore Forest Country Club

Money Margin Between Player and Palmer Narrows

Dunedin Florida AP reports Gary Player and Arnold Palmer press toward money winning honors for 1961. Player leads with an $8,869 edge over Palmer, who could trim the gap with strong late finishes. Official totals show Player at $48,954 from 17 events and Palmer at $40,085 from 15 events.

Dunedin Fla Gary Player Arnold Palmer Player Palmer PGA Doug Sanders Tommy Bolt Jay Hebert

Dodgers Ride Williams Four-Hit Gem To Beat Reds In 10

Stan Williams fired another four hitter to beat Cincinnati 2-1 in 10 innings as the Dodgers stretched their road winning streak to eight and nudged closer to the NL lead. Maury Wills and Willie Davis delivered key plays, while Bob Purkey took the loss after Cincinnati failed to push across in extra bases. a Dodgers victory keeps them just percentage points behind the Giants.

ED Wilks Associated Press Pal Stan Williams Los Angeles Dodgers Williams Milwaukee Cin Ncinnati Dodgers San Francisco St. Louis Pittsburgh Giants Braves Reds Bob Purkey Maury Wills Willie Davis Wills Ion Wally Moon Tommy Davis

Baseball scores and schedules from a league night

Scores show Cleveland 7 Minnesota 5 in 15 innings and New York 8 Baltimore 2. Other results include Boston 4 Chicago 1 and Detroit 10 Kansas City 2. Upcoming games list Detroit at Minnesota Chicago at Baltimore Washington at Kansas City Cleveland at Los Angeles.

Cleveland Minnesota New York Baltimore Boston Chicago Detroit Kansas City Angeles Washington Los Angeles York

National League Standings And Monday Results

The National League standings show San Francisco 21 12 6 percent, Los Angeles 23 14 62 percent, Pittsburgh 19 12 613, Cincinnati 19 15 550, Milwaukee 15 16 484, St. Louis 13 18 419, Philadelphia 9 23 261. In Monday results Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 2 to 1 in 10 innings, San Francisco defeated St. Louis 3 to 1, Pittsburgh beat Milwaukee 2 to 1.

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Orioles Slump Drops Them To Fifth In A.L. Standings

The Baltimore Orioles tumble to fifth place as they manage only one run on six hits with bases loaded and six left on, while Jack Fisher falters in a 5 2 loss to the Yankees in New York. New York gains ground as Detroit expands its lead with a Tigers win over Kansas City and Cleveland edging Minnesota in 15 innings.

Cleveland Jim Piersall Joe Linsalata Indians Minnesota Twins St. Paul-Minneapolis Baltimore Orioles Detroit Jack Fisher Tigers Norm Cash A's Norm Bass Phil Regan Don Larsen

Richards Named All Star Manager

Paul Richards will manage the American League in the 1961 All Star Games to be played July 11 in San Francisco and July 31 in Boston. Cronin cited Richards’s prior AL manager of the year honor with Baltimore and noted the rare departure from automatic assignment by pennant winner. Richards expressed surprise and responsibility, saying the games mean a lot to players and that they will strive to win.

Boston Paul Richards Richards Joe Cronin San Francisco Baltimore New York Ralph Houk Connie Mack Cronin Casey Stengel New York Yankees Stengel Houk

Baseball Scores and Boxing Result From International League and Caracas Events

In baseball, Toronto fell 1-3 to an opponent while Columbus lost 0-2 and several games were postponed. Indianapolis edged Dallas-Fort Worth 5-4 in 11 innings and Omaha beat Louisville 2-0 while Houston defeated Denver 7-3. In boxing, Caracas hosted a bout where Sadao Yaoia of Japan outpointed Ramon Arias 112-112 with a 112 score, in Caracas.

Toronto Columbus Indianapolis Dallas-Fort Worth Omaha Louisville Houston Denver Caracas Venezuela Sadao Yaoia Japan Ramon Arias

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