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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1962
Page
25
Palmer sits tied for 46th as Gay Brewer leads the Thunderbird Open at Upper Montclair. Arnold Palmer and other frontrunners struggle in windswept rounds. Scottish-born Lillie and Stewart chase early contenders as the field narrows.
First Christian moves atop the PHSL standings after beating Cleo Moore 11-2 and edging St Maul as Fred Valmer and George Fleming led front and back nine scoring. Other low rounds included Vic Tardynski, San Tanner, and Joe Wojtowicz. Standings show First Christian 58 42 and St Paul 93, with multiple churches atop the league. Also noted: Canandaigua harness racing meet canceled due to horse shortages at the new Finger Lakes track.
Columbus Club moved into a first place tie with Liberty AC in the Slo-Pilot League after a 5-1 win over Liberty Hotel. J Malizia slammed a fourth of the team’s 10 hits, while M Lombardo tripled for the winners. Deluca had two hits for Liberty Hotel.
Ground was broken near Meadville Crawford County for a 90 acre Tama Rack Lake to aid flood prevention along Mill Run. Officials from federal state and local governments spoke at the ceremony highlighting recreation and conservation benefits with funding from the Sail Conservation Service and Pennsylvania Fish Commission. The project aims to widen public access with parking mooring and fishing areas as part of the Monroe Run Watershed Protection plan.
In a tense late innings comeback, Second Ward defeated Fourth Ward 8 to 7. Fred Perrotta sparked the rally with a double, while Albert Récharés drove in runs for Fourth Ward. Shenango Orioles shut out the Indians 18 1 in Little League action as Mudar and Woleak contributed on offense and pitching.
Orlando preview: Heiss and Janie Pas singer join 450 contenders in the 11th National Pre Welns golf championships at Rio Pinar Country Club. Greater Orlando Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event drawing entrants from 17 states as youth and adult divisions feature recent champions and upcoming matchups.
Lew Worsham, host pro for the 1962 National Open, singled out Arnold Palmer as likely winner at Oakmont while discussing past champs and how the course’s rough and sand hazards will shape the championship. He noted Oakmont’s tougher conditions since 1933, with long rough and firm greens.
Belmont Listed iAS Wide Open Belmont Stakes shapes up as a wide open event. Grock Money Jaipur Crimson Saran and Admiral's Voyage Vimy Ridge also listed among likely starters. Greek Money the Preakness winner is listed as 5-2 favorite with Decidedly and Drimson Satan among contenders. A separate Fresno bout notes Ben Metita signing to fight Luis Molina at the Sao Jose Auditorium on September 26.
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