Co-Favorite Patton Opens Bid in British Amateur
At St Andrews Billy Joe Patton of Morganton North Carolina and fellow U S Walker Cup team members begin play today in the British Amateur as 15 Americans survive opening round tests and nine are eliminated. Patton faces Scotland's James Pirie while Bob Gardner and Charley Smith meet Dick Smith and Marshall Douglas respectively.
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ST. Andrews
Scotland
UPI
Billy Joe Patton
Patton
Morganton
N.C
Bob Gardner
Essex Fells
N.J
Charley Smith
Gastonia
U.S
Ronnie Slade
James Pirie
Gardner
Dick Smith
Smith
Marshall Douglas
Richard Davies
Pebble Beach
Calif
Labron Harris
Stillwater
Okla
Harris
Davies
Billy Nicks
North Hollywood
John L. Crist Jr
Charlotte
John Selby
New York
Maj
Matt Tatum
Birmingham
Ala
Edgar Haber
Monterey
Joe Mitchell
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
John Vivian
Phoenix
Ariz
Boyd O’donnell
Hollywood
Bill Castleman
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Dick Sikes
Springdale
Ark
Downing Gray Jr
Pensacola
George Blocker
Jal
N.M
Ed Updegraff
Tucson
Bob Sweeny
Finsterwald Snaps Slump To Win 1960s Festival Golf
Don Finsterwald, former PGA champion from Tequesta Florida, won the 55,000 Festival golf tournament in Indianapolis with a final round 68 for a 268 total 16 under par. He moved from ninth to sixth in circuit earnings and credited a new driver grip and his caddy Tom Vinson for the victory over Julius Boros Bobby Nichols Tony Lema and Tommy Aaron who finished two behind.
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Indianapolis
Ind
UPI
Don Finsterwald
Golfdam
Tequesta
Fla
Finsterwald
Flint
Mich
Julius Boros
Tom Vinson
Vinson
Dow
Boros
Bobby Nichols
Tony Lema
Tommy Aaron
Third and Seventh Wards LBL Win Big in Little League
Seventh Ward defeated Fifth Ward 11-5 at Dean Park Field with a six run third inning and seven Fifth Ward errors. Third Ward beat First 5-3 as Ken Aven collected three hits. Final line shows both teams with multiple hits and errors, with strong support from L. Lombardo and Kubik on offense.
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Joseph
Dean Park Field
Ward
Ken Aven
EBA Sive
W. Palkovich
Tony
Jolley
Settle
Michalojko
C. Fiorante
L. Lombardo
Kubik
Richie
Hudson
Musial to Miss Several Cardinals Games
Stan Musial is expected to miss the next several St. Louis games after a broken blood vessel in the back of his right knee. The injury occurred while he rounded first base in Saturday’s contest and worsened Sunday when he felt something pop.
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ST. Louis
UPI
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinal
Musial
Late Rally Beats West Side AC In Slo-Pitch Thriller
Polish Falcons rally for 13 12 win in 10 innings as Bob Kovach scores on a sacrifice fly. Koszela powers the offense with a homer two doubles and a single while Bayuk leads West Side with two homers and a single.
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Polish Falcons
West Side AC
Bob Kovach
Andy Klatka
Stan Koszela
Larry Jay
Herky Leinkner
Regis Bayuk
Dom Million
Jim Phillips
Joe Kirkwood
West Side
Weseee
Golba
Rowan
Vitale
Ezzo
Kirkwood
Koszela
Wacikowski
Hr—Koszela
Bayuk
K. Pulaski
Lettermen Meet New Castle Lettermen's Club
The New Castle Lettermen's Club will meet at 8 tomorrow night at the Sons of Italy Hall to discuss events and membership.
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New Castle
Lettermen’s Club
Sons of Italy
MacArthur mediates NCAA AAU open track feud
Gen. Douglas MacArthur again mediates the NCAA and AAU dispute over open track meets. ECAC clarifies rules, requiring AAU sanction via the USTFF for open meets including NYAC events, while some colleges plan to seek or avoid federation sanction.
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New York
UPI
Douglas MacArthur
America
NCAA
AAU
Eastern College Athletic Conference
ECAC
New York A. C
U.S. Track and Field Federation
USTTE
George Shiebler
Asa S. Bushnell
Bushnell
USAF
MacArthur
USTFF
Ray Lumpp
New York University
NYAC
Lumpp
Nyac Board of Governors
Manhattan College
Ken Norton
Kennedy
U. S
Japan
U.S
Major League Box Scores Evening Baseball Summary
In the American League totals Minnesota defeats Kansas City 4 1 4 7 while Chicago loses to Los Angeles 4 0 as Edwards hits a homer for Minnesota and Paxual earns the win. L os Angeles pitcher Fisher gets the win while Turley takes the loss. LOB Minnesota 6 Kansas City 3 Chicago 8 Los Angeles 7. 2B Allison Lumpe LThomas 2B. RBI Charles Edwards. HR Edwards. SB Causey. DP combos listed. PCA Minnesota 24-8 KC 27-13.
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Drysdale
Los Angeles
Houston
RBI
T. Davis
Staub
W—Farrell
L—Drysdale
Gilliam
Pascual
Minnesota
Cece
Eens
Ballads City
Ane
Charles
Edwards
W—Wickersham
L—Pascual
E—Allison
Siebern
PCA
Kansas City
Power
Versalles
Allison
Lumpe
Causey
Aia
Chicago
Los Ang
Landis
Pearson
Fox
Koppe
Ward
Wagner
Robinson
Dees
L.thomas
J.c.mrnn
Torres
Nicholson
c-Fregosi
Weis
Moran
Lollar
E.sdwski
Fisher
Turley
Fowler
Perry
Spring
Sdwski
Morgan
Criceles Occaes
Esata Seces
Rbs
W— Fisher
L—Turley
E—Koppe
E. Sadowski
Abrh
Kan
Wojcik If
Killebrew
Battey
Hall
Cimoli
O Rollins
Allen
del Greco
Wekrshm
Moore
Pleis
Wesley Methodist Outlasts King's Chapel 10-7 in League
Wesley Downs Wesley Chapel Wesley Methodist defeated King's Chapel 10 to 7 in the Suburban Church League game last night. Pinkerton and Schell, Ayers and Simpson, led the batting with multiple extra bases. Stickle Simpson Woodring Baynham Jameson Taylor Cummings Pinkerton added two baggers. Verenski hit a home run.
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Wesley Downs
King’s Chapel
Wesley Methodist
Pinkerton
Schell
J. Ayers
Simpson
Stickle
Woodring
Baynham
Jameson
Taylor
Cummings
B. Ayers
Wallace
Hr—Verenski
Shenango Indians beat Cubs 7 2 in Little League play
Shenango Indians defeated the Cubs 7 to 2 with strong hitting from John Zurasky who homered and doubled. Zurasky led the offense as 2B hits came from Zurasky Nail Majeski Burns and a homer by Zurasky.
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Shenango Indians
Cubs
Indians
Shenango
John Zurasky
Cis
Hudak
Vitto
Kalijainen
Burns
Small
Zurasky
Nail
Majeski
Hr—Zurasky
Satchel Paige Ducats On Sale At Local Outlets
Six New Castle outlets sell advance tickets for the Satchel Paige All-Star game on June 22 at Flaherty Field. Morella's Dairy Bar Gus' Mens Wear Sporting Goods Store Colonial Shoe Shine West End News Stand and Central Barber Shop are handling sales.
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New Castle
Flaherty Field
Morella
Sporting Goods
Colonial Shoe Shine
West End
Central Barber Shop
Marciano’s Last Heavyweight Title Defense in 1955
The record notes Rocky Marciano made his final heavyweight title defense in September 1955 in New York. This marked the end of his reign as champion with a decisive performance before a national audience.
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New York
Rocky Marciano
Liberty AC Breaks Two Year Slump In Slo Pitch Win
Liberty AC defeats Crescent City 19 to 3 in the Seventh Ward Slo-Pitch League ending a two year run without a win against Bob Williams and Crescent Case. Emil Long led with five hits, Dick Pia added four, Boo Domenick homered, Jim Frengel earned the win.
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Liberty AC
Bob Williams
Crescent Case
Williams
Emil Long
Dick Pia
Boo Domenick
Jim Frengel
Tony Galiano
Nick Cangey
Crescent C
Lombardo
Frengel
Baskeyfield
Matteo
B. Domenick
M. Qualliero
Domenick
Rice's Dumps Owens Auto in Ward Little League clash
Rice's Store defeated Owens Auto 9 to 4 in Ward Little League action last night. Key players included 2B Graham Pagley Butterworth and 3B Sparano Dunlop. Pitchers Powers Midgie Henderson, Graham Francis, and Hennon contributed for Rice's.
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Rice’s
Owens Auto
Little League
Owens
Powers Midgie and Henderson
Graham Francis and
Hennon
Rematch Set Here June 14 Boxing Show in New Castle
Billy Weir and Her man Matthews prepare for a June 14 rematch at Flaherty Field after a first bout that Weir won on points. Promoter Don Elbaum says the return bout promises heat with both fighters predicting a knockout and boxing returning to New Castle. Tickets are on sale at local shops.
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Billy Weir
New Castle
Weir
Flaherty Field
Herman Matthews
Akron
Don Elbaum
Erie
Elbaum
Matthews
Dick Wipperman
Buffalo
Bart's Coin Shop
Joe’s
Lincoln Hotel
Nick’s Tavern
Central Barber Shop
Leslie Hotel
Rictor’s Market
Exast Brook
Laurel Defeats Optimists in PONY League Game
Laurel beat Optimists 5 to 2 in New Castle City County PONY League last night. Winning pitcher Roth struck out 11, allowed three hits. batters include Roth with a second base hit and O Komski Ballengee Owens Pacelli and Wynn Panjella contributing defensively.
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Laurel Gowned
New Castle City
Amateur Horsman Assa Ist '63 Show Success
Pennsylvania Amateur Horseman Association opened the season with a Memorial Day show at West Sunbury hosted by the West Sunbury Fire Department drawing many entries from Lawrence County. Next event is June 15 at Slippery Rock with a full schedule of shows through September featuring numerous named riders and classes.
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Pennsylvania
Sporting Goods, Volant Register Close Victories
Sporting Goods beat Castlewood 21 to 6 in North County League. Volant edged Hillsville 1 to 0 in the eighth inning with two walks a hit and a hit batsman fueling the rally. Bob Hall drove in the winner for Sporting Goods with 10 strikeouts. John Greer had two Volant hits and Ray Tammaro doubled.
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Sporting Goods
Castlewood
Volant
Hillsville
Bob Hall
John Greer
Ray Tammaro
Hall and Knight
Conrad and
Stroebel
Ascione
Hall
Sam Houston routs California State in NAIA tourney opener
Sam Houston Texans pounded California State at Bloomsburg 21 to 1 in seven innings, collecting 22 hits to break the NAIA tournament game record. Bernard Kalocay took the loss as Houston exploded with a 10-run first inning before the game was halted by the 10-run rule.
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ST. Joseph
UPI
California
State
Sam Houston
Tex
San Diego State
Mayville
N.C
Texans
Bernard Kalocay
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Grossett and
K. Aven
Bowens
IEW
Orelco
Rotary Blazes
Norelco
North American Philips Company, Inc
East 42Nd Street
Falcons
Alpine
Pulaski
N. Jones
Logan
Arrow
Boron
Mangieri
Santo
Ienecase
Niclelson
Eppinger
Moon
Fazio
Temple
Fairly
Spangler
T.davis
Warwick
Howard
Roseboro
Goss
W.davis
Lillis
Tracwski
Campbell
Walls
Farrell
Przanski
Doctor
Don Hennon
Wampum High
University of Pittsburgh
York, Pa
LA Dodgers
Satchel Paige
Ducats
Plymouth
Plymouth-Valiant
Maz
Chambers Motor Company
W. Grant Street
New Castle, Pa
Rice’s Dumps
Bill Weir
Laurel
Optimists
Horsman
Assa Ist
Wilbert Ellison
Butler
Western Pleasure
Judy Shiedemantle
Portersville
Donald R. LaFaber
Mars
Mel Schierbaum
Egg Spoon
Lynda Hillman
Cindy Smith
Bob Edie
Clover Leaf
Dennis Youshack
Slippery Rock
Carol Rinehart
Sharon Klingensmith
Gerald Oasterling
Bruce Stroup
Stroup
Bob Lieberum
Swartz
Girard
Klingensmith
Judy Schiedemantle
Edie
Sherry Jand
Kim Majors
Bonnie Scheerbaum
Barbara Coutt
Betty
Feo
Piscinieri
Fiffe
Jim Greer
Johns
Benson
Tammaro
Firestone
Pena Weert
Firestone Double
Toh
N. Jefferson
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