Hogan Withdraws From U S Open Qualifying Due to Bursitis
Fort Worth dispatch reports Ben Hogan and Willie Turnesa withdrew from U S Open qualifying after Hogan suffered bursitis in the left shoulder. Hogan, 49, said he could not swing and would try again next year. Turnesa was to qualify in New York area. both bypassed local qualifiers. Oakmont hosts the Open June 14–16. Hogan’s last Open win came in 1953.
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Large Pelican League Field Shaping Up
Winnsboro La special reports a 15 team Pelican League for 1962 ages 15 16 17. North division all West Monroe clubs. East division includes Winnsboro Newellton Rayville Tallulah Oak Grove Epps Delhi. South division Ferriday Monterey and two Vidalia teams. League president Orville Elkin district director Woody Boyles announce lineup. Alexandria hosts World Series.
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Mississippi
White Sox edge Orioles 3-2 in 11 innings
Chicago wins 3-2 over Baltimore in 11 frames as Charlie Smith delivers the walk off hit. Floyd Robinson and Jim Landis drive in runs. Robinson also advances via walk and steal. Orioles tally in eighth and ninth but fall despite late push.
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Yankees Announce Reniff Release From Army
The New York Yankees said right handed reliever Hal Reniff will be discharged from the Army on Monday and report to the club Tuesday. He may work out for 15 days before official roster placement under major league rules.
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World class stars loom at Compton Invitational
The 23rd Compton Invitational promises outstanding performances and potential world records. Notables include Murray Halberg from New Zealand, Bruce Kidd of Canada, Jim Beaty and Jim Grelle from LA Track Club, Cary Weisiger, John Davies, Dallas Long, Gary Gubner, Alis Williams, Rex Cawley, and Dave Tork. Beaty faces injury concerns, Long aims to extend a 65 ft 4 1 2 in mark, while Velses was scratched after a recent injury.
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Jim Beaty
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Los Angeles
Dallas Long
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Gary Gubner
Arizona State University
Alis Williams
Southern Cal
Rex Cawley
Dave Tork
Camp Pendleton Marines
John Velses
Modesto
Harrington Seeks Revenge in Scott Fight at Madison Square Garden
Stan Harrington, 28, Honolulu welterweight, returns to the mainland to face Charley Scott, 26, Philadelphia, in a 10-round ABC TV feature at Madison Square Garden. Scott is the 8-5 favorite as Harrington carries a five-fight winning streak and a 40-8-4 record with 21 knockouts, though his last knockout came in 19 bouts. He seeks payback after a disputed decision loss to Gaspar Ortega on Jan 7, 1960, at the Garden.
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Red Sox Blank White Sox 10-0 in Dixie League
The Red Sox defeated the White Sox 10-0 in a Franklin Caldwell Dixie League game. Greenberry Linder earned the win with Floyd Henry finishing. David Shirley took the loss, replaced in the sixth by Rickey Griffing. Hammons Ezell Ferris led offense with several hits for both teams.
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Linder
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Colts star Lenny Moore testifies injuries affected play
Baltimore Colts halfback Lenny Moore told the Maryland Workmen's Compensation Commission that two injuries from a game affected his NFL performance. He filed a state accident fund claim for permanent disabilities to his head, fingers, and foot, later withdrawing head and left-hand claims as doctors noted permanent swelling.
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Edmond J. McDonnell
Willie Mays Returns to Polo Grounds in Homecoming Night
New York AP Jim Becker reports Willie Mays arrives at the Polo Grounds for a rare June homecoming with a full house. Fans greet him with calls of Willie and questions about a Mets return while Mays recalls his rookie day, 1954 World Series fame, and Giants pennants before the Giants left for San Francisco. He moves through the diamond amid photographers, sharing memories of first hits, droughts, and enduring fan support.
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Pirates Roll To Sixth Straight With 8-4 Win
Pittsburgh extended its winning streak to six as they beat Houston 8-4 at home. Roberto Clemente powered the attack with a homer, a double, and a single along with Smoky Burgess who added a double and two singles. Joe Amalfitano doubled for Houston and Jim Golden took the loss after a rough third inning. Joe Gibbon started for Pittsburgh in his first appearance of the season.
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Jack LaMabe
Kansas Dispute Over Salina Star Recruit
Salina High senior Lynn Senkbeil a 6 foot 2 inch 190 pound tackle spurred a hiring and enrollment dispute between Kansas and Kansas State. KU announced his intent to enroll stirred K State to claim prior plans. Senkbeil said he chose KU after an engineering scholarship offer and coaching assurances.
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Reds Triumph Over Chicago 5 2 in May Start
Cincinnati Reds win 5-2 over Chicago Cubs in Chicago, sparked by a 4-0 first inning. Joey Jay earns his eighth win with seven hits allowed in 13 innings, while Frank Robinson and Marty Keough drive early runs. Cubs' Don Cardwell takes the loss as Gordy Coleman hits his seventh homer of the year.
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Bob Shaw Delivers Milwaukee First Shutout of Season
Milwaukee pitcher Bob Shaw blanked the St Louis Cardinals 7 0 for the Braves first shutout. Del Crandall drove in five runs with two run producing singles and a bases loaded triple as Shaw allowed five hits over eight and a third innings, fanning five and walking none to improve to 6 1 in 8 decisions. Gus Bell tripled for two RBIs and Mathews added key hits as Milwaukee pulled away in the seventh. Cardinals starter Larry Jackson took the loss to fall to 4 6.
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Bayou DeSiard to Host Louisiana State Amateur Golf Meet
Top golfers from across Louisiana compete June 6-10 at Bayou DeSiard Country Club for the state amateur title. Defending champion Burt Burdick of Baton Rouge seeks another win on the 6340 yard par 70 course. Local favorites include New Orleans champions Charles DeLeverne and Wally Blessy, with strong contenders from Shreveport and Baton Rouge noted in qualifier and flight play.
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Chip Lyman
Solunar periods schedule from John Alden Knight tables
The article presents the solunar periods schedule from John Alden Knight's Solunar Tables. It advises planning days to fish or hunt during the good periods, with start times shown and durations of about one and a half to two hours, noting minor periods in the morning and afternoon.
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Athletics Have Buyer In Case Finley Unhappy
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce says a buyer is ready to purchase the Athletics if owner Charles Finley is dissatisfied. The group plans to remain a major league city and seeks a meeting with AL owner peers. Finley, an insurance executive in Chicago, has been linked to moves to Dallas Fort Worth.
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Champ Arrives in Berlin for Title Defense
Harold Johnson the light heavyweight champion from Philadelphia arrived in Berlin to begin final training for his title defense against Gustav Scholz on June 23. His party included trainer Skinny Davidson, business rep George Gainford, and the three wives. Promoter Fritz Gretschel greeted them as his daughter Christine presented carnations to the women.
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