Palmer unsure on Memphis Open return seeks Buick Open
Arnold Palmer said his Memphis Open participation is questionable due to a back muscle pull and plans to enter the Buick Open the following week. He expects to rest the back, prep on the West Coast, and seeks the June National Open in San Francisco where he won in 1960 after a final round 65.
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Whitey Ford Misses Turn On Mound
Southpaw Whitey Ford is expected to miss his next mound turn due to left elbow tendonitis. He left his May 13 return start versus Kansas City early, then strained against California, prompting X ray therapy as he remains winless this season.
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Kauai King Arrives at Aqueduct for Belmont Stakes
Kauai King arrived at Aqueduct race track in New York in preparation for the Belmont Stakes on June 4. The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner seeks the third jewel of the triple crown.
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Shelby Defeats Norwalk Golfers In Elks Course Match
Shelby High School edged Norwalk 5-4 on the Elks Club course with Ron Shankman charting 41 for Norwalk and Tiger opponent, while Mike McCarty and Russ Homes contributed for Shelby. Norwalk reserves won 7-0 in the adjourned contest. Final match of the season set for Thursday against Bucyrus at the Elks course.
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Tiant Tops Tigers 2-0 With Four-Hit Shutout
Luis Tiant follows his father’s three maxims to perfection posting a 2-0 win over Detroit on four hits. He lowers his ERA to 1.88 and improves to 4-5 while avenging a prior tough season.
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Meyer Drubs Schild In Opening Slo-Pitch Clash
In Norwalk the Women's Slo-Pitch League opener featured Bob Meyer Chevrolet defeating Schilds IGA 15 to 2. Meyer drove in 12 runs in the first three innings while turning two double plays. Colish Ringholtz and Stewart stood out at the plate. Caro Service earned the win, Thelma Gordon took the loss.
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City Golf Friday Night Industrial League Standings
Frank standings show teams Albrights Turkey 129 Upholstering 1 117 Chapin & Chapin 115 Maxie Tire 115 Norwalk Vault 108 Kuhlman Machine 104 Duke Pressers 102 Upholstering 2 99 Martin Rental 86 Barman & Seitz 82 Elks 182 Hug Paving 7 Manyak Ford 71 MacGregor 48 Low Gross Bob Rehark 35 Low Net Elmer Buki High Points Tom Lendrum Bill Terry Steve Mullenix.
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Spitball Quip Highlights Burdette’s Humorous Mettle
Milwaukee veteran Lew Burdette jokes about learning the spitball amid MLB talk of legalization. The right handed reliever for the California Angels has two wins and three saves, with one loss due to errors, and remains a steady force in relief while keeping his signature pitch.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From Recent Games
American League leaders show Detroit and Cleveland trading wins with Boston and Baltimore hot on their heels. National League table tightens as San Francisco Houston Philadelphia and Cincinnati duel for postseason positioning amid a slate of scheduled and completed games.
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Three Softball Openers Produce Big Wins
The High School Boys Softball League opened with three games. Card Shop beat CYO II 13-3 in four innings with Dan Izzard earning the win and two inside the park home runs. Bargain Center defeated Schilds IGA 11-5 in a time limit game as Jim Lorcher allowed three hits. Side O’Hill Draped Hug’s Concrete Paving 10-0 in four innings while Bishman pitched well. Friday schedule lists four matchups including CYO II vs Bargain Center.
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Trojans blank Mapleton 5-0 in Greenwich matchup
South Central High School defeated Mapleton High School 5-0 at Greenwich Monday. Phipps earned the win, allowing two singles, walking none, and fanning 14. Lechira took the loss for Mapleton, surrendering six hits with six strikeouts and three walks.
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Bowling Honors Two for Bowler of the Year
Jim Mack of Dover New Jersey and Peggy Maguire of New York will share Bowler of the Year honors at the sixth annual awards dinner of the Metropolitan Bowling Writers Association on June 16.
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Old Timers League Holds Preseason Practice Session
The four team Old Timers League schedules a 8:30 pm Thursday practice sponsored by Reineck's Lions Club Knights of Columbus and Bob's. Officials call all players to attend whether signed or not so they can join a club. unsigned players should contact a manager.
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300 Athletes to Contest All-Ohio Track Meet
More than 20 schools and 300 athletes will compete Memorial Day at Ohio University in Athens for the All-Ohio Collegiate track meet. Favorites include Miami, Mount Union, and Akron, with entrants from Kent State, Bowling Green, Central State and others. Defending champions Nate Hawthorne Mount Union in 220 and 440 events, Henry Williams Bowling Green in the 100, Marty Eisner Kent State in shot put, and Larry Graves Mount Union in triple jump are among returning champions listed. Ohio State, Toledo, Baldwin Wallace, Otterbein, Ashland, Denison, Ohio Wesleyan and host Ohio University also compete.
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Turpin’s Funeral Marked by Vicar’s Critique of Friends
In Leamington Spa England Rev E J Haseldon told mourners at Randy Turpin former world middleweight champion that fickleness of friends and incompetent advice weighed heavily on him before his death Turpin was found with gunshot wounds a week prior in what is described as a tragic end to his career and life
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