Falcons To Meet Braves In Openers At Ottawa
Ottawa University hosts Friends University in the 1961 football opener at Cook Field. Friends, formerly the Fighting Quakers, aims to avenge last year’s 53–0 loss. Key Falcons include Larry Richardson Clark Hay Richard Brooks and Jim Ratzliff. Dan Kinney appears doubtful. Kickoff is 7 30 p m.
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Amateur Field Paved PEBBLE BEACH semifinal showdown
At Pebble Beach three youths and one veteran advance to the National Amateur semifinals. Jack Nicklaus of Ohio faces Sonny Methvin of LSU while Joe Carr of Ireland plays Dud Wysong of McKinney Texas. Methvin eliminated Charlie Smith 5 and 4. Nicklaus beat Sam Carmichael 3 and 1.
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A's Climb From Cellar
The Kansas City Athletics climbed out of the cellar after a one day return visit. They defeated Detroit 5-2 as Bob Shaw allowed nine Tiger hits to improve to 11-12. Jim Rivera led the A's with a double two singles a walk and two stolen bases. Paul Foytack started and took the loss.
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Baseball Scoreboard Thursday’s Results and Schedule
The scoreboard shows Los Angeles defeating Minnesota 5-1 and Chicago defeating New York 8-4 with several other results 5 to 3 or 3 to 5. Today's games include New York at Detroit and Kansas City at Washington among others. Saturday's schedule lists Baltimore at Boston Kansas City at Washington and New York at Detroit plus city matchups. St. Louis beat Chicago in a double header 8-6 and 7-5 in an 11 inning second game. Philadelphia beat San Francisco 4-3 and Chicago faced San Francisco again.
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I State Opens Big 8 Action
Associated Press reports Iowa State opens Big Eight play versus Drake in Des Moines while Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma State, Nebraska, and Kansas State start later. Oklahoma and Colorado begin Sept. 30. The Drake game may test Coach Clay Stapleton’s Cyclones who aim to field their most intriguing team in years.
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Yanks Could Clinch Pennant At Detroit
Yankees travel to Detroit eyeing a pennant clinch as Maris seeks Ruth's 60 home run pace with 56 his tally and Mantle facing a drought. Detroit trails by 10 1/2 games with four to play as Los Angeles and Chicago wins shuffle the AL standings.
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Wellsville Seeks Title With New Coach and Strong Start
Wellsville High School begins 1961 with coach Bob Stauffer leading a 34 player squad, four returnees, and one senior among doubts about depth. Captain Denton and Schendel headline a home opener against Overbrook, with a lineup featuring Denton at quarterback and Schendel at fullback. The Eagles schedule includes Overbrook, Spring Hill, Lewisburg, Eudora, Gardner, Lyndon, Baldwin, and DeSoto with homecoming on October 18.
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Bill Collins Fires 64 At Seattle
Bill Collins of Miami led the second round push at the Greater Seattle Open with a 64 two strokes ahead of rivals. Miller Barber of El Dorado sank a hole in one on the seventh, a $10,000 prize for the shot counted toward the prize unless someone ties it in three days. Dave Hill shared second at 66 with Al Balding and Jacky Cupit, while seven pros tied at 67.
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Machen and DeJohn set for televised rematch
In Syracuse Ed Machen and Mike DeJohn square off in a 10 round bout at the War Memorial Auditorium. The return fight is slated for Saturday night and will be shown on channel 9 at 8 p.m. Ottawa time. Machen seeks a second win over DeJohn after conquering him last April.
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WGA Elects New Officers for 1962
The Women’s Golf Association named Helena Kramer president Ricky Fletcher vice president and Pearl Young secretary for 1962 Jessie Speer will chair the handicap committee Rickey Fletcher announced the Ringer Score winners Mary Lou Sheldon received the low net score award Speer announced next Tuesday pairings and two phone numbers for reservations or cancellations
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Duke Snider Delivers Pinch Hit Finishes Dodgers Comeback
Duke Snider 35, a gray-haired veteran amid a young Dodgers lineup, hit a three run pinch homer in the ninth to beat the Pirates 7-6 and pull Los Angeles within five games of the idle Reds in the NL pennant race. The win drops Cincinnati’s magic number to nine as Snider’s drive off Clem Labine capped a late rally. Covington homered twice to lift Philadelphia past San Francisco 4-3, while St Louis swept a doubleheader from Chicago 8-7 and 6-5 in 10 innings.
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