Me Fishing Tales From Lou Durkin at Venice Tarpon Wins
Bill O Hara of 615 S Shade St reports his second double tarpon catch of the season off Venice with a 56 and 63 pound fish on May 27 prior. Yesterday he added two more catches 73 and 34 pounds with guide Capt Sam Hall Jr. Other reports include a 57 1 2 pound tarpon by 8 F Richards from Hyattsville Md at Point O Rocks and several local catches at New Pass Time Stickney Point and Ringling bridge area. Weather and tides listed for Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Tom Ward
Tiffin
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Bud Ward
Sarasota
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Harry Penhale
Sarasota Point
Angelo Gobilox
Ringling Bridge
Bill O’hara
Yeterday
Tommy Dixon
Ale Bever Hurt In Auto Crash
Newport News Virginia golf pro from Sarasota Al ice Bauer and Texas newcomer Diane Garrett were in a car collision yesterday. Bauer injured an elbow but no medical treatment was needed. Garrett’s car rear ended another as they traveled to Virginia Beach for the Triangle Round Robin Invitational starting Wednesday.
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Diane Garrett
Texas
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Cardinals Sign Hurler Konstanty in Veteran Move
ST. LOUIS the Cardinals announced the signing of 39 year old reliever Jim Konstanty palm ball specialist released by the Yankees. Konstanty was NL MVP in 1950 with a 16 7 season for the Phillies and helped the Yankees pennant drive last year. The Cardinals sold Max Sarkont to San Francisco for cash to make room.
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Redbirds
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Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Boxing title picture pivots on Patterson Jackson bout
IBC seeks a heavyweight successor to Marciano with an outdoor September fight pitting Archie Moore against the Jackson winner, likely Patterson. Patterson must beat Jackson to boost title chances while Moore risks his crown amid age questions. Bob Baker could profit if Moore falters, with SBC weighing options after this decisive week.
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Floyd Patterson
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Yolande
England
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Floyd
Hurricane
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London
Bob Baker
Baker
John Holman
SBC
Lady Golfers On Increase
Patty Berg says women's golf is growing with more tournaments and fans. She lists four appeals: no age limit, women want to perform, golf promotes health, and expands friendships. Berg recalls playing with Bud Wilkinson and notes men still dominate but sees hope for growth in the sport.
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Ladies Professional Golf Assn
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Rebels Win District 3 Title Ahead of World Series
Mississippi will represent District 3 of the NCAA at the World Series in Omaha. The Rebels won the district championship by beating Duke in a best two out of three series, taking the final two games 6-2 and 7-1 after Duke won the opener 4-2. Cecil Burford was named best pitcher and Joe Gibber earned top batting honors with a .412 average and best outfielder.
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Pee Wee Championships Draw Young Golfers To Orlando
The National Pee Wee Championships arrive in Orlando for two weeks of play across five age groups. Participants aged 3 to 15 compete from two to 36 holes with trophies named for Ben Hogan Judy Torluemke Youngstown United Veterans Council and Fownes. The event is sponsor Orlando Chamber and free to enter with nationwide media coverage.
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Play Better Golf by Tommy Armour
Summary of golfing technique from Tommy Armour stresses a paused rhythm at impact, knee action and body turn, and a balanced backswing. The description highlights a controlled coil in the right side, loose left arm, close hands, and wrists cocked, ready to release on command.
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Dog Fight Tourney At Bobby Jones Golf Club Tomorrow
The Bobby Jones Golf Club hosts a dog fight golf tournament tomorrow. Entries close at 3 p.m. with a best two balls of the foursome format and a partner draw. A buffet and a brief business meeting follow the event hosted by the Men’s Golf Assn. Entry fee is $50.
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Bobby Jones Golf Club
FSU Clinic to Feature Nation's Top Coaches
Florida State University hosts the third annual Coach of the Year football clinic June 7-9 with Michigan State’s Daugherty Oklahoma’s Wilkinson and Notre Dame’s Brennan leading talks on offenses and signals. High school coach Tom Terry receives the first Coach of the Year award.
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Terry Brennan
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Daugherty
Florida
Tom Terry
Auburndale
Terry
Florida High School Athletic Assn
Wilkinson
Maryland
Terrapins
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Wright
Football Galaxy
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Hugh ‘Bones’ Taylor
Washington Redskins
Pat Summerall
Chicago Cardinals
South
Hawaii
Bragan Defends Pirates Rest Rule With Three Days
Pittsburgh Pirates manager Bobby Bragan debunked the four day rest theory for pitchers saying three days is enough for his staff. He cited Bob Friend and Ronnie Kline with strong three day rest starts and praised Elroy Face, George Munger, Nellie King, and the catching trio Kravitz Shepard and Foiles as key to the team’s hot NL form.
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