Open golf trials narrow to 133 as UPI reports
UPI confirms 133 golfers remain in contention for 17 U S Open berths through local trials. Stan Thirsk tops local leaders with seven under par 67 46 133 at Indian Hills KC, while John Barnum Glen Fowler Ted Makalena and others post strong scores toward sectional centers June 10 11 at Memphis and beyond.
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Campbell Tops Oak Hill as Open Qualifier Bid Soars
Huntington star Billy Campbell shot 66 in the first 18 holes and finished with 140 to lead seven sectionals qualifiers for the U S Open from an Oak Hill field. Ed Tutwiler Jr. followed at 145, with four others at 147 and Al Atkins at 148. The group advances to Pittsburgh and Cincinnati sectionals on June 10 ahead of the Open at Brookline June 20 to 22. A 16 year old, Billy Reed, nailed a hole in one on the sixth hole and finished 156.
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Indians Tilt Postponed By United Press International
Bob Stotsky starred for Reading in a 6 4 win over the Binghamton Triplets as part of a doubleheader slate in Elmira where York White Roses took the opener 2 0 on Bob Quirk five hits and Elmira won the nightcap 4 3 in 10 innings. Springfield Charleston game at Charleston postponed due to wet grounds.
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Jofre Eyes Ramos Next For World Bantam Title Defense
World bantamweight champion Eder Jofre of Brazil said he wants his next defense against featherweight titlist Sugar Ramos of Cuba. Jofre, back from the Far East, noted his manager Abe Katzenelson is in Los Angeles to arrange the bout.
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Hutchinson Prepares Reds For Giants After double header loss
Cincinnati manager Fred Hutchinson held a clubhouse meeting and waited for rain to ease before directing a full scale workout. Cincinnati's slumping offense led by Gordy Coleman Vada Pinson and Frank Robinson struggles to score as pitching also falters after four losses to Philadelphia. Hutchinson plans Marty Keough at first base Tuesday against the league leading San Francisco Giants as Jim O Toole faces Jack Fisher or Billy Pierce.
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Western Pa Qualifies 8 For U S Open
Eight Western Pennsylvania golfers earned spots in the U S Open after 36 holes at Green Oaks and Alcoma. Notables include Bernie Haas Pittsburgh Frank Kiraly Latrobe and Mike Pavella Beallsville who shot 145 to lead the qualifiers. John Birmingham Oakmont led amateurs with 146 while others listed include Beljan Borkovich Curti Bartolli Paine Tucke Duschl Gabel Cruickshank Souchak.
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Major League Leaders Snapshot Across Al and NL
American League leaders include Wagner An gels 37 Nicholson 32 Allison 30 Robinson 29 Kaline 29. National League leaders include Aaron 35 Boyer 35 Robinson 32 F Alou 32 White 31. Pitching leaders show Stock 50 Navarro 40 Pappas 4 0 Bouton 6 1 O D ell 74 Perranoski 6 1 Simmons 6 1 Broglio 5 1 McBean 5 1.
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Dead Man Dream Could Shape Indy 500 This Year
INDIANAPOLIS UPD Bud Winfield built two Novi Governor Specials decades ago aiming to win the 500 but repeatedly faced fatal crashes and mechanical woes. Granatelli rebuilt three Novi cars now racing with Hurtubise Unser and Malone driving. New fuel injectors and refinements lifted qualifying speeds near 150 mph. The field lineup shows Hurtubise, Unser and Malone among top qualifiers with dense history behind the legendary project.
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Mountaineer Speedway Stock Car Race Ends Athey Reign
Richard Lafferty dethrones Jess Athey in the 25 lap Mountaineer Speedway feature at Bluefield as Lafferty wins the final after leading in heats, with Deck third in the feature and Snedagar claiming the second heat. Jack Johnson dominates stock car wins both main events.
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WVU Dominates All-Conference Baseball Selections
West Virginia claimed four of ten slots on the All-Southern Conference baseball team as the Mountaineers placed four players on the first team. Virginia Tech and Richmond also had multiple selections, with Donnie White of VMI highlighted among the honors.
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New River Cops BRL Triumph Motormen Face Brandmen
In Beckley at Lewin Field New River Supply overcomes a slow start to beat Harrys 4 to 3 after a three-run seventh inning. J W McNeish earned the win with a complete game 6 hits 11 walks and 15 strikeouts while Jim Parker took the loss allowing five hits and 10 strikeouts for Harrys.
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NASCAR Locks Up 600 Entries for World 600
Charlotte officials placed 44 World 600 cars under armed guard to prevent practice mishaps. The race was postponed to Sunday due to rain and will start at 12 30 p.m. Officials said only racing teams will handle the cars shortly before race time under NASCAR authorization.
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Dues Extension for Old Members Through June 5
An organization announces it will accept dues from former members until June 5 and continues its current contract with Beckley Hospital through June 30, 1963 to gain time for negotiating a new agreement. Members may pay at the collection office or mail dues.
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Legion Team to Meet at Warren Williams Field
Charles Cassity calls Post 32 members to gather at War ren Williams Field this afternoon at 6 p m. The meeting is not practice. equipment will be issued.
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Eagles Sign Byrne and Skaggs After Injury Season
The Philadelphia Eagles announced the signings of guard Bill Byrne from Boston College and linebacker Jim Skaggs from Washington. Both players were sidelined for the 1962 NFL season due to injuries.
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Boxing Bout Results Across Cities Headline Odds
In Boston Lou Gutierrez 159 defeated Joe Washington 157 in a close outpoint win. In Caracas Carlos Hernandez 13542 stopped Bunny Grant 140. In Hollywood Memo Lopez 143 stopped Dave Camacho 1422. In San Francisco Roger Rouse 170 out pointed Sonny Miles 173.
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Ohio State to mail 30000 season ticket applications
Ohio State University will mail about 30 000 season ticket applications on Saturday for the 1963 football season. Ticket director George R Staten predicted another sellout for the five home games.
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George R. Staten
British diver finds paradise in Grand Bahama waters
Nigel Froome, a skin diving instructor from England, relocates to West End Bahamas to pursue a life among the reefs. He recalls wartime trauma in Guernsey, details early diving gear, and explains a path from hotel pool training to ocean exploration as he invites others to explore Doctor's Reef and nearby clear waters.
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Never Abolish Walker Cup Matches Says Tufts
Richard Tufts of Pinehurst NC, non playing captain of the United States, urged keeping the Walker Cup as an ongoing event. He noted American dominance but called it a key amateur cross Atlantic championship. The US won 12-8 over Britain after a rally from an initial 6-3 deficit, with four matches halved.
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