British Open qualifying under way at Troon Lochgreen
Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus face pressure as 17 Americans chase spots in the British Open. Sammy Snead leads U.S. hopefuls with a 69 as others stumble on Troon and Lochgreen courses. Final fields to be decided after 36 holes with wind and conditions shaping the late rounds.
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UPI
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Scotland
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Gaffer
Sammy Snead
Palmer
Latrobe
Nicklaus
Columbus
Ohio
Legion Clubs Meet Tonight in Warren Williams League
Post 32 led by Bill Karbonit with a strong pitching showing beat Eppys 11 3 in Mondays action as Post 70 edged Thompson 8 5. The doubleheader opens with Post 32 and 70 split. details list players and RBI totals from the narrow games and fielding lines.
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Post 70
Warren Williams League
Dias Floral
Duncan Catron
Bill Karbonit
Eppy's
Thompson
Eppy's Drug
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Whittaker
Morgan
Hedrick
Eppy
Crookshank
Barksdale
RBI
Gallagher
Willams
Ipherso
Franklin, Dellinger
NAIA Declines To Join NCAA Federation
The NAIA will not join the NCAA AAU federation movement. NAIA executive secretary A O Duer said the group will pursue unity under the AAU and continue to influence broader amateur sports through AAU collaboration. The NAIA serves smaller colleges while NCAA covers larger schools and the AAU handles general amateur athletics.
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Amateur Athletic Union
NAIA
NCAA
AAU
Steinbrenner Eyes NBA Bid For Cleveland Pipers
New York UPI George Steinbrenner owner of the Cleveland Pipers says no offer was presented to them but they stand by for a call as NBA owners discuss adding the ABL team. The league debates bringing one ABL club into its ranks and Cleveland would replace Philadelphia in the Eastern Division. Jerry Lucas, Ohio State All American, drawn attention for the Pipers.
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UPI
George Steinbrenner
Cleveland Pipers
American Basketball League
National Basketball Association
Steinbrenner
NBA
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Abe Saperstein
Saperstein
Pipers
Jerry Lucas
Ohio State
White House pressed to mediate AAU NCAA Olympic row
Senator Clair Engle says the AAU NCAA dispute over Olympic eligibility has reached the White House with IAAF backing the AAU. The stalemate risks disqualifications and potentially leaving US teams without a top entry for the 1964 Games.
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Washington
UPI
Amateur Athletic Union
NCAA
United States
White House
Clair Engle
California
International Amateur Athletic Federation
IAAF
AAU
Engle
Lyn coach firm wins state mobile clinic contract
Charleston based Lyn coach and Truck Co of Oneonta New York has secured a 22468 dollar contract from the State Purchasing Department to supply a mobile examination clinic for the State Health Department. The unit will support the maternal and child care program.
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Charleston
UPI
Lyncoach & Truck Co
Oneonta
N. Y
State Purchasing Department
State Health Department
Palmer Rodgers Near Cut Exemption at British Open
Arnold Palmer and Phil Rodgers fired five-under 67 in the British Open second round, likely securing their spots for the event. Palmer stands 143 total after a 76 start, Rodgers 142, with a projected qualifying score of 152 or lower to reach the championship rounds at Lochgreen. Willie Hunter Jr. posted 156 after two rounds at Troon and Nicklaus remained on the course.
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Visecti
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Indianapolis
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Bakersfield
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Aziz
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H. C. Hartwig
St. Louis
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Cne
Durham
N.C
UPI
Palmer
Willie Hunter Jr
Los Angeles
Jack Nicklaus
Giants Sign Halfback Bobby Gaiters For 2nd Season
New York Giants announce the return of halfback Bobby Gaiters, last year’s second leading ground gainer and top running back in their plans for the upcoming season. Gaiters, a former New P ace State draft pick, looks to anchor the attack this year. Knicks Sign Veteran Johnny Green To Help Rebuild
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UPI
Bobby Gaiters
New York Giants
Gaiters
Giants
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Knicks
VPI
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Johnny Green
Green
Ninowski Free To Call Signals Shifts Browns Plan
Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown declared Jim Ninowski will be free to call signals, a move that follows his trade for Ninowski from Detroit. Brown contrasted Ninowski with Otto Graham and said Ninowski can both run and throw, while plays may still be relayed occasionally.
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Hiram
Ohio
UPI
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Jim Ninowski
Detroit Lions
Cleveland
Otto Graham
Brown
Milt Plum
Browns
Detroit
Ninowski
Major League Players Seek Shorter 63 Schedule
Major league players meeting in Washington urged a reduced 1963 schedule, seeking 153 to 156 games while preserving two All-Star games. Judge Robert Cannon led the formal request to Commissioner Ford Frick, with Cronin and Giles to decide. Frank Scott noted players' confidence in the decision, and no compromise on two All-Star games was discussed. The AL and NL reps were elected, with Turley and Bunning as leads and Ashburn as NL backup.
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Washington
UPI
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Ford Frick
Joe Cronin
Warren Giles
Cronin
Giles
Frick
Frank Scott
Major League Players’ Association
Scott
Miami Beach
Fla
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Gene Woodling
Washington Senators
New York Mets
Jim Bunning
Detroit
Turley
Bob Friend
Pittsburgh
Richie Ashburn
Young To Be Buried At Charleston Today
Funeral service scheduled in Charleston for 61 year old Edward W. Young district manager of Valeoline Oil Co and former professional football and basketball player. He died Sunday in a Charleston hospital after earlier stints with South Oil Co Portsmouth Ohio club Twilight Baseball League and Baraca Baptist Temple team.
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W. Va
UPI
Edward W. Young
Valeoline Oil Co
Young
South Oil Co
Portsmouth
Ohio
Twilight Baseball League
Baraca Baptist Temple
Politicians Charged By Racetrack Officials
Chester West Virginia Waterford Park officials allege Hancock County politicians led by Richard L. Wright demanded policy control at the track. They reportedly sought employee dismissals and replacements, even placing a deputy sheriff at $50 daily with no racing experience and hiring Lou Serra at $25 daily.
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W. Va
UPD
West Virginia
Waterford Park Racetrack
Hancock County
Richard L. Wright
Wright
Lou Serra
Cleveland Bailey
Joseph Manypenny
Pioneers Blank Giants in the Eastern League
United Press International reports El Mira Pioneers blanked the Springfield Giants 1-0 as Steve Dalkowski tossed a five hit shutout. Bill Hands allowed three hits in a losing effort for Springfield. The game featured one error per side.
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Springfield Giants
Elmira Pioneers
Bill Hands
Springfield
Elmira
Binghamton
Steve Kelly
Charleston Indians
Tommy John
Charleston
Williamsport
York White Roses
Grays
Gary Kroll
Palmer Leads 1962 PGA Money List With 70231.66
Arnold Palmer, in Scotland for the British Open, tops the professional golf money list with 70,231.66 dollars earned so far in 1962, according to unofficial PGA figures released.
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Dunedin
Fla
UPI
Arnold Palmer
Scotland
PGA
Motorman Speedway Race Gridiron Action Draws Crowds
Fans at Mountaineer Speedway Bluefield expect extra races Sunday as rain delays shift to a 25 lap feature for the cars eligible from the last run. M B Walker and Malin Freeman swept two of three events, with Earnie Moye debuting a new car. Carl Smith, Richard Lafferty and Keith Marks placed in heats as track officials outlined the plan for a second 25 lapper once weather allows. Meanwhile Jess Athey fights to revive his 37 Ford with a fresh engine after a setback at Boggess Radiator Shop.
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Mountaineer Speedway
Bluefield
Sut Aliff
Aliff
M. B. Walker
Malin Freeman
Earnie Moye
Dilly
Moye
Prosperity Speedway
Carl Smith
Max Meadows
Richard Lafferty
Keith Marks
Clendenin
Jess Athey
Boggess
Track repairs in Prosperity ready for racing
After a week of repairs on the local track at Prosperity Julius Richardson ensures dirt is in good shape for cars. Several new cars are expected and inexperienced drivers add a new attraction with time trials at 7 30 and competition set to begin at 8.
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Prosperity
Julius Richardson
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