Barbour Leads Local Entrants in Mid Atlantic Tennis
Barbour ranked 11th among 18 and under and 16 and under entrants heading to the Mid Atlantic Tennis Tournament in Richmond, Va. next week. He and Robert Wein pair for doubles, with others including John Phillips, David Barksdale, David Edwards, Chuck Haldane and Larry Ayers also competing. Pairings set July 4, eliminations begin July 5, travel plans unknown.
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Richmond
Grady Barbour
Barbour
John Phillips
Virginia
Robert Wein
David Barksdale
David Edwards
Chuck Haldane
Larry Ayers
Jim Parker
Will
Beckley
Buzzy Ragland
West Virginia University
Allen Wein
Robert
Mid Atlantic
Grady Bar
Ruth Jessen Opens With 3 Stroke Lead At Open
Ruth Jessen, of Seattle, held a three stroke lead entering the second round of the U S Women s Open in Myrtle Beach S C after a par 72 opening at Dunes club. Mickey Wright trailed by three as others including Jacqueline Pung Barbara Romack and Marlene Hagge chased.
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Myrtle Beach
S.C
UPID
Ruth Jessen
Seattle
Wash
Dunes Club
Mickey Wright
Arnold Palmer
Elf
Jacqueline Pung
U.S
Barbara Romack
Marlene Hagge
Miss Jessen
Wright and Jessen Lead as Women Open Starts
Myrtle Beach hosts the U S Woman's Open at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club with Ruth Jessen Mickey Wright Joann Prentice Barbara Romack among leaders. Wright pursues a fourth Open title tying Betsy Rawls as hopes ride on keeping swing polished in the opening round.
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Harry Preston
California
Miss Jessen
Preston
Mickey
Betsy Rawls
Wright-Rawls
Betsy
Miss Rawls
Spartanburg
S.C
Myrtle Beach
S. C
U.S
Dunes Golf and Beach Club
Ruth Jessen
Mickey Wright
Joann Prentice
Barbara Romack
Jackie Pung
Marlene Bauer Hagge
Sandra Haynie
Shirley Spork
Nancy Roth
Judy Kimpall
Paul Dye Jr
Marie Lindstrom
Mary Mills
Mary Lena Fualk
Helen Sigel Wilson
Kathy Cornilus
Betty Jamison
Marilynn Smith
Judy Torluemke
Clifford Ann Creed
Cathy Whitworth
Pirates Sign Two Players To Minor League Deals
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed pitcher Robert Baird and infielder Frank Kamfonik to minor league contracts. Baird, 19, from Port Moody British Columbia is a 6 1 tall 190 pound right hander. Kamfonik, 20, of San Diego California is 6 2 weighing 175 pounds and bats and throws right handed.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Pittsburgh Pirates
Robert Baird
Frank Kamfonik
Baird
Port Moody
B.C
Kamfonik
San Diego
Calif
Parker Urges Steelers to Trim Down Players Weight
Pittsburgh United Press International reports Steelers coach Buddy Parker, in his fifth year, has sent letters to veterans ordering weight reductions before training camp in West Liberty West Virginia. The team also announced signings of Dick Hoak and John Bosley from West Virginia University and Penn State respectively. Army uniforms shift to a grayish Army green.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Buddy Parker
Parker
Steelers
West Liberty
W. Va
Dick Hoak
John Bosley
West Virginia University
Clement
North Carolina University
Hoak
Penn State
Hawkins Leads Western Open in Chicago Round One
Texan Hawkins shot a 68 to take the lead in the Western Open at Medina Country Club as Nicklaus and Palmer drew large crowds. The field of 131 will be cut to 75 low scorers after round two, with 69s posted by Cupit Sifford and Harney and Mullins at 70.
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Chicago
Fred Hawkins
Hawkins
Medina Country Club
Bob Goalby
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Nicklaus
Palmer
John Barnum
Belmont
Don Finsterwald
Randy Glover
Sam Snead
George
Bayer
Bill Casper
Gary Player
Boge Serene
Charles Sifford
Paul Harney
Jacky Cupit
Moon Mullins
Jac Nicklaus
Aeee
Ran Glover
al Geiberger Seereee
Ken Still Peeses Sous
Aeeeeeetons
Bob Brue
Don Sikes
George Bayer
Weeee Ween
Gary Player Weeeeeee
Tommy Jacobs
Howie Johnson
Tony Lema
Julius Boros
Jack Fleck Eee As
Gene Littlereee
Jay Hebert
Jerry Barber Vee
Ted Kroll Reese Vee
Don January Weebeee
Johnny Pott Aee
al Mengerteeseee
Don Fairfield Eee Ee
Frank Boynton
Bob Goetz
Ken Venturi
Aneee A
Bruce Devlin
Bill Farrell
John Levinson
Joe Campbell
Pat Rouse
Waeee Vee
Harold Knudson
Gary Brewer Jr
Seees
Memorial Service Set For Spano Of Ravenswood
Ravenswood West Virginia public memorial planned at Ravenswood High School gymnasium tonight for Jim Spano former Morris Harvey College football star and Ravenswood coach who died of a heart attack at 31. Service led by Principal Reed Myers Doble Doyle and Rev Paul Bell followed by a funeral Mass at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament and burial in Ravenswood Cemetery. Survivors include his widow and two children.
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Ravenswood
W. Va
UPD
Ravenswood High School
Jim Spano
Spano
Reed F. Myers
Board of Education
Doble Doyle
Paul Bell
Spane
Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church
Morris Harvey
US Track Team Boasts 2 Four Minute Milers
America’s newly selected track team opens a two day meet with Poland at the University of Chicago on a fast red track. Leaders include Jim Beatty, Gary Weisiger, and Ron Morris, with Gary Gabner and Ralph Boston also on the squad. About 20,000 are expected daily.
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Chicago
UPI
America
Poland
U.S
Jim Beatty
Gary Weisiger
Ron Morris
University of Chicago
California
Gary Gabner
Ralph Boston
Managers Select IL All-Star Team
IL managers chosen ten starters from five teams to face the Baltimore Orioles in Rochester on July 11. Buffalo and Toronto led with three selections each, Jacksonville added two, and Atlanta and Columbus contributed one apiece. Vote tallies named Frank Herrera and Tony Martinez among the top at first base and shortstop.
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New York
UPI
Baltimore Orioles
Rochester
N.Y
Buffalo
Toronto
Jacksonville
Atlanta
Columbus
Larry Sheppard
Tommy Richardson
Frank (Pancho) Herrera
Tony Martinez
Fielding lineup highlights in top league clubs
The starting lineup features 1b Frank Herrera of Buffalo, 2b Phil Gagliano of Atlanta, 3b Steve Demeter of Toronto, ss Tony Martinez of Jacksonville, and outfielders Lou Johnson of Toronto, Dick Davalillo of Jacksonville, and John Herrnstien of Buffalo. Catcher Bob Lipsky of Buffalo backs them, with righty Steve Ridzik of Toronto and lefty Don Rowe of Columbus on the mound.
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Jacksonville
Lou Johnson
Toronto
Frank Herrera
Buffalo
Phil Gagliano
Atlanta
Steve Demeter
Tony Martinez
Dick Davalillo
John Herrnstein
Bob Lipsky
Steve Ridzik
Don Rowe
Columbus
Combined Entertaining Fayetteville All-Stars
Combined Insurance of the City Softball League will host the Fayetteville All-Stars in a doubleheader at Ballard Stadium Saturday night. The first game will be a slow pitch and the second a fast pitch contest.
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Combined Insurance of
Fayetteville All-Stars
Ballard Stadium
Former Athletic To Be Buried Saturday
Funeral services will be held Saturday in Wheeling for Harry Cy Morgan 84 a strong armed pitcher who helped the Philadelphia Athletics win consecutive World Championships in 1910 11 He died Thursday after a brief illness His 29 6 record in 1910 and earlier stints with Fall River St Louis Browns and Boston Red Sox are noted Morgan retired after 13 major league seasons and spent 26 years as a minor league umpire
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Wheeling
W. Va
UPI
Harry
Cy) Morgan
Philadelphia Athletics
Morgan
Fall River
Mass
St. Louis Browns
Branch Rickey
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia
Two Great Backfields Vie In All American Game West Favored
The West led by a 240 pound line is favored over the East in the second annual All American game in Buffalo. West backs Roman Gabriel Ern ie Davis Angelo Cabiero clash with East backs Bobby Lee Thompson Jim Saxton and Art Perkins. 58 of 60 players seek pro berths this fall with 28 in the National League 18 in the American League and 12 in Canadian leagues.
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Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Hayes
West
Roman Gabriel
North Carolina
Ernie Davis
Syracuse
Angelo Cabiero
Notre Dame
Bobby Lee Thompson
Arizona
Jim Saxton
Texas
Art Perkins
North Texas State
Warmath
Hank Rivera
Oregon State
James Dillard
Oklahoma State
Phil Leymann
Oklahoma
Mack Burton
San Jose State
Service Academy
Greg Mathers
Navy
al Rushatz
Army
Former Bucknell coach Al Humphreys dies at 60
Al bert E Humphreys athletic director and Bucknell football coach died suddenly from a heart attack at Geisinger Medical Center Danville He entered the hospital June 11 after a coronary history He coached Bucknell 1937 to 1942 before naval service and postwar Bucknell 1946 He leaves wife Thyra and daughter Sue.
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Lewisburg
UPI
Albert E
al) Humphreys
Bucknell University
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville
Humphreys
Walcott
Ill
University of Illinois
Cook Academy
New York
North Tonawanda High School
Bucknell
Bisons
Naval Reserve
del Monte
Calif
Thyra
Sue In
Four Americans Remain in Wimbledon Singles
UPI report notes after four days of play only Frank Froehling in the men’s singles and Billie Gean Moffitt Darlene Hard Karen Hantze Susman and Vicky Palmer in the women’s singles survive for the United States. Other Americans were eliminated including Whitney Reed Dennis Ralston and Chuck McKinley as Rod Laver and Marty Mulligan advance.
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Wimbledon
England
Chuck McKinley
St. Ann
Whitney Reed
Calif
Amerea
Froehling
Beanpole
Trinity
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Dallas
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Tate
Appalachian Tire Products Incorporated
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Calloway Heights
Public Finance Corporation
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