British Champ Drops Mobley In NCAA Golf
Jerry Mobley of Monahans, the only local to qualify for the NCAA golf championship, was eliminated Wednesday at the Broadmoor course in Colorado Springs by Deane Beman of Maryland, the 1959 British Amateur Champion. Mobley qualified with 147, while Adair Ratliff and Danny Mason failed to make the cut.
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Danny Mason
Lots Of Walks And Heap Of Runs In Little League
Weekend action featured four games. Tigers edged White Sox 8 7 after scoring the winning run in the bottom of the final at bat. Yankees beat Red Sox 11 10 as a late fifth inning rally produced the decisive run. Dodgers were defeated 20 5 by the Braves as pitching and errors doomed them. Cardinals edged Giants 9 7 with two late runs in the sixth. Ignacio Sabia fanned 13 for the Tigers. Rickey Potts took the loss. Larry Lance earned the win for the Cardinals against Charles Collins.
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Larry Lance
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Inn once hosted Lincoln to become museum in Illinois
Ratcliff's Inn in Carmi Illinois built in 1828 will be restored by the White County Historical Society to resemble how it looked when Abraham Lincoln stayed there in 1840 and will become a museum.
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White County
Texas to adopt limited substitution in high school baseball
Texas high school baseball officials approve an optional substitution rule to let more players participate. Under the plan a player may enter once and re enter in the same batting order, with pitchers allowed one re entry after facing one batter. A survey will follow next season to gauge coaches’ reaction. Francis Leupp is noted as a Washington correspondent named by President Roosevelt in 1903.
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Texas
Texas Interscholastic League
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Grandfalls Tops Local Women In Softball Game
Grandfalls defeated the First National Bank women 16 to 15 at Grandfalls Thursday night. Jo Herrington Maude Wells and Evelyn Meredith sparked a key double play. Ruth McKinney and Maude Wells had three hits apiece for the Bankers and McKinney added a triple. The Bankers totaled 15 hits but committed 10 errors. Local team eyes a game with Big Lake soon. Players for the Bankers included Maude Wells Jo Herrington Gerre Doss Evelyn Meredith Juanita Adams Nelda Keith Sue Carter Sylvia Fletcher and Ruth McKinney.
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Sue Carter
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Frederick Walton Pioneered First Linoleum in 1860s
British inventor Frederick Walton created the first linoleum in the early 1860s and coined the term linoleum as a floor covering made largely from oxidized linseed oil. The United States produces about 40 billion tin cans annually to preserve food.
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Frederick Walton
United States
Sports And Eagles Triumph In Pony League Wins
Sports defeated the Swabbers 7 to 4 after breaking a 4 4 tie with a three run fifth inning behind Fred Chaney and David Mc Peak on the mound. The Eagles beat the Cats 5 to 0 as Larry Ward earned the win with Wells and Floyd combining on the mound for the Cats.
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Eagles
Cats
Fred Chaney
David McPeak
Gary Dudley
Student Fights Automatic 50 on Missed Test in History Class
Forest Park High School history class incident described by Jane Denaburg, student newspaper columnist. A teacher warned that absentees would receive an automatic grade of 50, prompting a student at the back to volunteer for the test.
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Baltimore
Jane Denaburg
Forest Park High School
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