Boros Wins Buick Open in Michigan Comeback
Julius Boros used an old putter stolen from him at Augusta to fuel a comeback at the Buick Open in Grand Blanc Michigan. He shot 68 69 for a 14 under 274 and won by five strokes over Don Finsterwald to earn 9000 in prize money and move to third on the year's money list with 43325.
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Boros Captures Buick Open In Record 14 Under Par
Julius Boros, 43, the Hungarian born Bohemian, won the Buick Open by eight strokes at 14 under par for 72 holes, earning $9,000 and rising to third in year money with $43,325. He missed last year’s U S Open entry and vows to prove himself in New York qualifiers.
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Fishing Tips for Summer Angling Success
Practical advice for vacation anglers focusing on finding fish in unfamiliar waters. Hire a guide or learn from a local friend to identify hot spots, then fish briefly at each location. When solo, keep the outboard running to cover territory, troll or drift along shorelines, and ask questions at gas stations and marinas. Map your strategy to maximize catching time.
Phillies sign rookie John Jagutis from Monroe, Michigan
The Philadelphia Phillies have signed 18 year old fielder John Jagutis of Monroe Michigan. Jagutis is expected to report to the Phillies Miami farm club in the Class A Florida State League.
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Local Sports Card Matchups Highlight Busy Schedule
Weekend slate features Warren Williams meeting Duncan Catron and Floral facing Eppys Drug Trap Hill. Beckley BR Silver Brand clashes Blue Ridge, while Harrys plays Raleigh Motors. Multiple LL and city leagues fill the day with Pirates, Cubs, Dodgers, and Reds on varied fields.
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Berger Jr Signs with Orioles in Appalachian League Assignment
Louis Bobo Berger Jr., son of a former AL infielder, signs with the Baltimore Orioles and will be assigned to Bluefield in the Appalachian League. Berger, 20, attended Georgia Tech for one year and can play first base outfield and also pitch.
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Bobo) Berger Jr
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Two local basketball stars join the Armed Forces
Eddie Lynch of Helen and Lloyd Crews of Mullens, two notable local basketball players, enlist with the Army and Air Force. Lynch, runner up in the Tri County scoring race with 24 points per game, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Lynch. Crews, a starting forward from Mullens, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walker Crews. Both hope to continue playing basketball for Uncle Sam while entering general service.
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Eddie Lynch
Air Force
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Conley
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Army
Claude Maynor
Lynch
James Lynch
Helen
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Walker Crews
Mullens
14 Member Staff Coaches Clinic Scheduled
A 14 member staff of noted college and high school coaches will stage a major high school coaches clinic in West Virginia from Thursday to Saturday at Parkersburg High School Field House. Clinic directors are Russ Parsons and Frank Feola. teaching staff includes WVU’s Gene Corum George King Stan Romanoski. coaches from Syracuse Marshall Bowling Green and others. WVCA members may attend free. out of state coaches pay 10 dollars.
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Russ Parsons
Parkersburg High
Frank Feola
Buckhannon High School
Corum
George King
Stan Romanoski
West Virginia University
Ben Schwartzwalder
Bob Bell
Syracuse
Eilis Johnson
Ed Prelaz
Marshall
Harold Anderson
Bowling Green
Buzz Nutter
Pittsburgh Steelers
Paul Dawson
Fairmont
Merril Gainer
Bluefield
Doug Greenlee
Claude Miller
Huntington High
Richard Corbitt
West Virginia Coaches Association
Darby Dan Colt Needs More Time After Belmont Win
Darby Dan Farm trainer Jimmy Conway explains Chateaugay’s Belmont win after a Preakness defeat that cost a Triple Crown sweep. The chestnut colt, bred by Mr. and Mrs. John W. Galbreath, captured $101,700 for his Belmont victory over Candy Spots by two and one half lengths. Conway plans no immediate schedule for the Derby and Belmont winner, noting the need for more time between races.
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Ouimet At 70 Gathers Glorious Open Echoes At Country Club
Francis Ouimet, 70, remains a towering figure at the 63rd U S Open held at The Country Club Brookline Mass. The former caddie who beat Vardon and Ray in 1913 still strides the scene as golf’s enduring link to its golden past. Ouimet helps old champions look good, from Willie Anderson to Gene Sarazen, as Jack Nicklaus defends and the course endures as a championship test after five decades.
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Johnny McDermott
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Jerome D. Travers
Chick Evans
Long Jim Barnes
Gene Sarazen
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Ted Ray
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Oakmont
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Arnold Palmer
Quimet
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St. Andrews
U. S
Columbus
Francis Ouimets
Six West Virginia golfers seek Open berths in sectional play
Six WV golfers led by former Walker Cup captain William C. Campbell compete in sectional qualifiers in Cincinnati and Pittsburgh for the U S Open. Campbell and Tutwiler among those advancing from Huntington May 27, with Shreves Thompson Taylor Popp Atkins as professionals. Open to be held June 20-22 at Brookline and involves 129 berths in today’s 36 hole round and 99 more on Tuesday across seven and six sites respectively.
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William C. Campbell
Huntington
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
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Ed Tutwiler Jr
Charleston
Roy Shreves
Waverly
W. Va
Gene Thompson
Bluefield
Joe Taylor
Adolph Popp
Oak Hill
Country Club
Brookline
Mass
Jack Nicklaus
Appy's All Star Game Set for August Seventh
Bristol reporters note the Appalachian League owners agreed to stage the first annual all-star game August 7 in Salem Virginia with East versus West. The circuit includes Middlesboro Harlan Ky Kingsport Tenn in the Western Division and Salem Wytheville Bluefield Va in the East. Season opens June 24.
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Bailey Seeks Sixth Win as Indians Open Eastern League Clash
Charleston notes Steve Bailey seeks his sixth win against two losses when Charleston hosts Binghamton in an Eastern League game. Bailey was slated to start for Binghamton after a 7-0 loss to Charleston Sunday. Tommy John earned his fourth win with two-hits allowed, while Bill Landis took the loss after relief by Bill Millerstrom in the fourth.
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West Virginia Izaak Walton League names leaders and sportsman
Buck State Sportsman ELKINS The West Virginia division elected Paul Syphert Morgantown as president at the two day convention. Ed Buck Richwood was named sportsman of the year. Syphert succeeds Ted Sheppard Fairmont. Dr Harold Tucker Elkins and Jim Steepe Lewisburg were elected vice presidents. Buck teaches biology at Richwood High School and is a noted naturalist hunter and outdoorsman.
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Fairmont
Harold Tucker
Jim Steepe
Lewisburg
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Richwood High School
Queen Sharon to be crowned BBL Queen at Lewin Field
Sharon Gayle Sisk, a tireless Beckley Babe Ruth League worker, will be crowned Babe Ruth Queen at 6 p m tonight at Lewin Field. Regional Babe Ruth Director Homer Price will present, with many local officials in attendance. she raised 261 for the league during Saturday's Tag Day. Following the crowning, Silver Brand meets Blue Ridge and Harry's faces Raleigh Motors in a doubleheader.
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Cecil L. Miller
John W. Smith
James Kessinger
Blue Ridge
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Centennial low ball festival set for July 7 in Charleston
West Virginia golfers face a tough challenge as July 7 marks the start of a Centennial low-ball foursome event led by Sam Snead Ed Tutwiler Jr Bill Campbell and Denny Shute. Foursomes across the state play through July 14 aiming to beat the masters score for a special Centennial medal.
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Martinez Throws ILs 1st No-Hit Game in 5-0 Win
Rochester pitcher Nat Martinez, a 21-year-old Baltimore Orioles farmhand, threw the International League's first no hitter of the season in a 5-0 seven inning nightcap win over Jacksonville. He faced 24 batters, walked one, and all others reached on errors or were retired.
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Big Ten Medal of Honor Winners Named for 1963
Ten top Big Ten athletes across six sports earned the 1963 Big Ten Medal of Honor for scholarly and athletic excellence. Recipients include Pat Richter, Dave Downey, Chester Jastremski, Ralph Trimble, Charles Aquino, Richard Schloemer, Robert Bateman, Paul Flatley, Jerry Lucas, and Ronald Meyer, carrying a 3.30 GPA.
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Wisconsin
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Michigan
Richard Schloemer
Michigan State
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Minnesota
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Northwestern
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Ohio State
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Purdue
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