Stagg At 100 Preacher On Field And Life Of Amos Alonzo Stagg
Amos Alonzo Stagg reaches his 100th birthday on August 16, marking seven decades of coaching and innovations. He chose teaching and amateur sport over pro baseball, led Yale as a star pitcher, formed a lifelong ethic of principled athletics, and later coached at the University of Chicago and College of the Pacific.
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Palmer Qualifies At Troon In British Open Defense
Arnold Palmer, defending British Open champion, carded a 35 32 67 at Lochgreen to total 143 and secure potential qualification as 120 low scores advance to 72 hole play. Phil Rodgers shot 67 at Lochgreen for 142, while Palmer noted improved putting and plan for heat treatment to ease his back.
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All-Star Game Tonight at Washington Highlights
Houston faces Philadelphia in the lone scheduled matchup as the All-Star festivities unfold in Washington. No other games on Monday or Wednesday, making this Houston versus Philadelphia clash the centerpiece of the midweek slate.
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Weekend Golfer Leads Trans Miss Qualifying Round
Richard S. Norville a 34 year old geologist from Oklahoma City nicknamed a weekend golfer holds a two stroke lead after a 70 at Old Warson Country Club in St. Louis in the Trans Miss 7 168 yard layout. George Hixson Oklahoma State shot 72 to sit second with 12 pars. Also in the top group are John Farquhar Amarillo and Dudley Wysong Dallas both at 73. The low 63 scorers advance to match play against defending champion Herb Durham.
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Card Hurler Joins Reserve
St Louis pitcher Ray Sadecki of the Cardinals will be sworn into the Army Reserve today. He may not finish the season as he begins six months of active duty with the 102nd Infantry Division within 20 days. Sadecki, a left hander, had a 5-6 record.
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Winnie Churchill Sits Up After Thigh Fracture Recovery
London AP says Sir Winston Churchill, 87, could sit up and read papers today as doctors intensify injections to prevent phlebitis in his injured left leg. The complication emerged on Saturday during his hospital treatment.
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