Warren Williams League Opens With High Scoring Games
In the Warren Williams Junior League Monday night Eppy's Floral defeat Dias Floral 11 to 1 and Tom's bested Duncan Catron 12 to 8. Jerry Mahoney laboring with control issues walked eight and his teammates eight errors doomed the Florists despite three hits from Mahoney. Eppy's joined a two hitter by Ron Kyle and Johnny Parker to seal the win while Joe Giampalo endured seven walks and seven runs allowed in four innings. Jim McNeish took the loss as ten miscues colored the messy contest. Tom's lineup featured multiple players with small but productive contributions across the board.
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Blue Ridge Falls 9-8 to Harry's as league lead slips
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens held its lead in the National Division of the Beckley Babe Ruth, dropping a 9-8 decision to Harry's Monday at Lewin Field after an 8-4 edge entering the sixth inning. In the nightcap, Eric's scored an 8-4 victory over Silver Brand, keeping pace in the standings alongside Bay's Buick.
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Roughs Set Of Open Course To Challenge Pros
Architect Robert Trent Jones says the United States Open at Congressional will favor players who can escape rough rather than rely on hitting perfect greens. He notes Florida‑bred players risk becoming mechanical and praises Arnold Palmer and Julius Boros for handling tough lies. The 7,053‑yard Congressional layout emphasizes recovery shots and fair value, with longer drives shaping strategy as golf evolves.
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Offbeat bugging poppers lure bass pickerel and pike thrills
F Gladding explains light bulky floating poppers made of cork, balsa, plastic or deer hair cast with a fly rod then twitched to pop and dance on the surface. Pickerel and northern pike react fiercely, offering dramatic strikes, while Gladding Aerofloat line and shock leaders are sold to enhance buoyancy and strength for these top thrills.
Palmer Named Favorite To Win 64th U S Open Golf Championship
Arnold Palmer, two days from the 64th U S Open at Congressional Country Club, is pegged as the man to beat in a field of 134 pros and 16 amateurs. Palmer seeks a grand slam including the British Open and PGA Championship, while Jack Nicklaus is seen as a strong challenger. Gary Player notes the course favors big hitters, potentially giving Palmer and Nicklaus the edge.
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Lema Wins Buick Open Invitational To Lead Turbulent Standings
Tony Lema earns an $8,000 purse for the Buick Open Invitational and climbs to fourth in the unofficial professional golfers standings with $39,861 this year. Jack Nicklaus remains first with $50,951.66, followed by Arnold Palmer and Bill Casper Jr. in second and third.
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Mason Rudolph
Gary Player
Juan
Chi Chi) Rodriguez
Dave Marr
Tommy Jacobs
Lure choice and retrieve tips for pickerel and pike fishing
The guide advises using ordinary bass bugs for pickerel while larger lures are needed for northern pike. Cast near stumps and weed beds and employ a teasing retrieve to mimic a struggling prey. Expect thrilling, fast action when pickerel or pike are present.
Belkin Upsets Mulligan at London Championships
Mike Belkin, 18, defeated Australian veteran Martin Mulligan 6-8 6-1 6-2 at Roehampton in the London lawn tennis championships. The East Coast junior champion’s win boosts confidence ahead of Wimbledon. Other results include Cliff Richey’s win over Roger Taylor and Donna Floyd Fales and Justina Bricka advancing in women’s singles.
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Y' Hoop League Opens In Raleigh County
The YMCA Summer Basketball League invites any Raleigh County resident to join. Organizers led by General Executive Harry Culp set two divisions 15 to 25 and 25 plus with limits on current varsity and ex junior high players to keep college eligibility. Four captains were chosen Rusty Parsons Joe Peake L A Gates and Dave Barksdale with plans for eight eight man teams and potential expansion if turnout grows.
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Phils Mets See Big Gate Receipts Gains in NL
In Cincinnati, New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies lead a league wide rise in attendance through June 14. NL clubs show a 16.1 percent increase totaling 596,216 fans over last season, with Dodgers near one million at home from 30 dates. Phillies pace gains with 474,661 paid, Mets 637,405 at Shea.
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Beckley LL Giants Face Cards in Local Action
Local youth baseball card showdowns feature Beckley LL Giants meeting Cards while No 1 Dodgers clash Redlegs and No 1 Cubs confront Pirates. Other Brazillian league games include Crook’s Produce against Atkinson Shopping Center Malliens and BRL Giants versus Cards among multiple matchups across age groups.
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Versatile Archie Roberts Shines in Columbia Spring Baseball
Archie Roberts, Columbia junior shortstop and former All Ivy League quarterback, led the Lions with a .344 batting average this spring. He topped the team in hits with 22, stolen bases with 9, and assists with 61, tying for two base hits and ranking second with 10 RBIs.
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Marathon Race Could Be One Of Toughest
In London the Polytechnic Marathon could be the toughest and fastest yet as Basil Heatley wins in 2 13 55, with Ron Hill close behind at 2 14 12. Edelen misses the race while aiming for Tokyo and Kilby also sits out. Hill shifts focus to the 10 000 meters as Heatley and Kilby may clash for the AAA title in August.
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Niarhos named manager of Athletics rookie team
Gus Niarhos, a Kansas City Athletics coach since 1962, has been appointed manager of the A's rookie league squad at Wytheville Virginia in the Appalachian League. He takes over the Wytheville club, guiding young prospects in the Appalachian circuit.
Giants Sign Tom Scott For 1964 Season
New York Giants announce the signing of linebacker Tom Scott for 1964. The 34 year old veteran starts his 12th NFL season and sixth with the 1963 Eastern Division champions.
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Boros Sees Open Win as Chella To Monster Congressional
Julius Boros, defending the U S Open at Congressional Country Club, predicts a long hitting and accurate driving battle. He expects a high winning score around 290, notes Brookline success last year, and says Jack Nicklaus could challenge but Boros believes the Open will reward length and precise putting. He recalls his playoff win at Brookline and emphasizes fair, long players with strong driving and the ability to keep the ball in the fairway.
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