Brue tops U S Open as Brue leads in debut effort
Bobby Brue a Milwaukee born pro on his U S Open debut shot 35-34-69 at Oakland Hills to take a one stroke lead. Notable contenders Hogan Bolt Nagle Palmer Player and Nicklaus trailed in a crowded field with 74s and 75s. Brue credited a magic putter and finance degree for his poised opening round.
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Morrow Reaches British Amateur Semifinals at Turnberry
Ralph Morrow, 27, an airman from Oklahoma City, defeated Geff Dixon 3 and 2 to reach the semifinals at Turnberry Scotland in the British Amateur. Jimmy Walker of Scotland upset defending champion Joe Carr 1 up after 19 holes, setting a Morrow Walker semifinal lineup. The event on the Ailsa course marked the fifth straight year with an American in the semifinals. Deane Beman last won in 1959.
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UPI
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Oklahoma City
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Dixon
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Joe Carr
Ireland
Ailsa
Deane Beman
Cash Admitted To Hospital For Foot Injury
Detroit slugger Norm Cash was hospitalized with an acute sprain and bruise in his left instep after injuring it leaping for a throw and landing on the bag. He may miss tonight’s opener against the New York Yankees in a crucial series.
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Boston Red Sox
Slab Fork and Home-Hall Set for BBL Game Tonight
The Babe Ruth field at Sophia should be playable for tonight’s BBL game between Slab Fork and Home-Hall. Managers urge all players to attend the scheduled performances this evening.
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Sophia
Slab Fork
Weekend Fishing Prospects Dim Amid West Virginia Rain
West Virginia anglers face poor weekend fishing as frequent rain leaves streams high and muddy across the state. Only swift mountain streams and certain trout lakes may clear quickly, with the Shenandoah River notably muddy and central streams like Cranberry and Elk rivers remaining high.
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Sutton Reservoir
Hess Golf Facts At Twin Oaks Club Event
Eddie Hess previews the Match Play Tournament at Twin Oaks Country Club starting Saturday, June 24 with 18 holes and multiple flights. Qualifying ends June 23, trophies due by Wednesday, entry fee announced later. Go kart races rescheduled for June 24 night. Notable players include Ruth Eye and Romana Cot tle. New flag system aids pace of play. club urges four-some groups Sundays remain busiest with women present.
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Twin Oaks Country Club
Jersey City Stays In IL After Unanimous Vote
Jersey City baseball club retains International League membership after unanimous support from IL directors. Owner Robert Maduro and GM Paul Miller pledged a broad promotional push to boost fan interest as the team, sitting third, averages about 1100 at home while road appeal has tripled.
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Paul Miller
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Jacksonville
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Pirates Sign 18YearOld Catcher For Record Bonus
Long Beach California reports the Pittsburgh Pirates signed Bob Bailey an 18 year old shortstop from Woodrow Wilson High for over 150000 in what was described as the largest bonus in baseball history Bailey joined his classmates for graduation night after the signing and will report to Asheville North Carolina in the Sally League Scouts had tracked Bailey for years and bidding escalated as his graduation neared The Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Pirates and Houston were among bidders with offers up to 175000 in cash or benefits and Bailey is 6 feet 1 inch 185 pounds batted right handed and played both baseball and football in high school
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White Oak and Hawks Nest host golf results recap
White Oak Country Club and Hawks Nest held a mixed event with 14 participants. Mary Etta Vickers posted low gross at 94 while Helen Morrison shot 93 for Hawks Nest. Low net went to LaBelle Milneski and Jimmie Montgomery with 78 and 74 respectively.
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Oak Hill
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Hawk's Nest
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Donnie Duncan
Mary Morton
Fran Lawson
Cincebox May Join ABL's Rens Training Camp
Jon Cincebox a 6 7 forward from the NBL was expected to join the Pittsburgh Rens at Waynesburg College. The former Syracuse star recently played with the New York Tuck Tapers and is the third new arrival in two days joining Rex Frederick and Ron Godfrey as newcomers. The Rens see departures of Wayne Hightower Dave Reddick and Jack Bizayk from the camp Thursday as Hightower may seek a Pennsylvanian school to rejoin the team later.
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UPI
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National Basketball League
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Syracuse
New York Tuck Tapers
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Rex Frederick
Auburn
Ron Godfrey
University of Miami
Fla
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Kansas
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Maryland State
Jack Bizayk
Indiana State
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Summer Cage Loop Opens Second Night Basketball League
Beckley summer league resumes with a doubleheader at New River Park. Valley Bell faces Tom''s Toasted Peanuts to start the night, followed by Greenbrier Dairy against Park Drug. Commissioner Tony Lusk hopes to draw city fans to this new weekly league featuring top local talent.
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Beckley
Valley Bell
Tom
Greenbrier Dairy
Park Drug
Tony Lusk
New River Park
BRL Games Rebooked For Saturday July 1
Two Beckley Babe Ruth League games were rained out Thursday night and rescheduled for Saturday July 1. The doubleheader features Ray's Buick vs Keatley's and King Photo against New River Supply.
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Buick
Keatley
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New River
Semi-Pros To Meet Danville At Warren Williams Field
Beckley semi-pro team scheduled to play Danville at Warren Williams Field Saturday night. Manager Pat Fragile could not be contacted for information on starting lineup and pitcher.
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Danville
Warren Williams Field
Pat Fragile
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