Bolt Aims for Flint Open Victory in Tough 52 000 Tourney
National Open champion Tommy Bolt contends for a $9,000 winner’s pot at the Flint Open on Warwick Hills course in Flint Michigan. The 7 280 yard par 72 layout tests the field of 145 players including Gary Player Arnold Palmer Ken Venturi Gene Littler and Don Finsterwald with Cary Middlecoff out due to a wrist injury.
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Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Ken Venturi
Gene Littler
Don Finsterwald
Hammerin Hank Aaron Refuses To Worry Over Slump
Milwaukee Braves star Hank Aaron, facing his worst slump of his young career, says he will not seek help and plans to swing his way out. He notes his batting .265 with 10 homers and 27 RBIs, while leaving 47 runners in scoring position and hitting into 12 double plays.
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All-Star Bowling League Organizing Meeting in Sarasota
Bowling officials invite sponsors members and potential players to a 7 30 p m meeting at Trade Winds Restaurant N Tamiami Trail to organize the All-Star Scratch Bowling League to operate at the Rip Van Winkle Bowl adrome near the Sarasota Bradenton Airport in Manatee and Sarasota counties.
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Mantle Undergoes X Ray Treatment for Shoulder
Mickey Mantle, New York Yankees center fielder, received the second of three X ray treatments for a right shoulder injury at Evangelical Deaconess Hospital in Cleveland. He will have further treatment in Detroit on Friday, affecting his left handed batting which has dropped to .226. The right hand is hitting .476. Also noted, Ernie Gigliello, 39, from Portage, Pa, is the Eastern League’s dean of umpires in his ninth season.
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Mickey Mantle
Evangelical Deaconess Hospital
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Ernie Gigliello
Portage
Rifle Club Brings Final Session for Junior Shooters
The VFW Junior Rifle Club holds its final session Saturday at 8 30 a m with plans to resume in September and hopes for a new outdoor range by then. Chuck Pierpoint won the 50 foot indoor individual title and led the master class in 50 yard outdoor matches. other medalists include Joe Summers Alan Martin Dale Thayer John Petellat James Randell Robert Aldrich and James Lash. Sunshine Post 3233 VFW and Ladies Auxiliary sponsor the club which has educated youngsters in safe small arms handling over five years.
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Chuck Pierpoint
Joe Summers
Alan Martin
Dale Thayer
John Petellat
James Randell
Robert Aldrich
James Lash
Sunshine Post No
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Dodgers Seek Walker Waivers to Add Coach
PHILADELPHIA AP The Los Angeles Dodgers plan to make Rube Walker a coach if waivers are obtained. Walker, 32, had been a top contender for Roy Campanella's injured job but now trails John Roseboro and Joe Pignatano in the catching mix.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
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Roy Campenella
Buzzy Bavasi
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John Roseboro
Joe Pignatano
Legion Tops Arcadia Wauchula Here Today
The Sota Cracker s of Sarasota Bay American Legion Post 30 seek their third win at Payne Park at 4 p m facing Wauchula in a district clash Al Millers crew opened the season strong with a 12 1 win at Arcadia Bob Kubes fired a one hit performance with 12 strikeouts Arcadia’s Bill Brace delivered the lone safe hit Sarasota started fast with four first inning singles and added eight in the fifth Sebring edged Braden ton 1 0 in 12 innings yesterday at Sebring Sarasota meets Sebring Friday at Payne Park at 4 p m The Lota Crackers visit Bradenton Braves Field Sunday
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Florida Open Draws 150 Golfers At Naples Beach Club
More than 150 top Florida amateurs and pros tee off in the 17th Florida Men's Open Invitational at Naples Beach Club. Veteran Pete Cooper, recovering from a heart attack, pursues a seventh victory with doctor approval to ride a cart. Pro-am rounds saw Joe Lopez Jr and Al Rosseter lead teams 32 30 62. Bateman posted 67 as top pro. The event, offering over $3,500 in prizes, concludes Sunday.
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St. Petersburg
Wilt Signs Pact With Saperstein
Wilt Chamberlain, 21, quits amateur ranks for a $65,000 contract with the Harlem Globetrotters. He gave up a potential South American tour that could have grossed about $250,000. The Philadelphia Warriors hold first draft rights in 1959, but cannot claim him until Kansas graduation.
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Goose Tatum
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Kansas
Giel Rated Man To Lead Giant Climb
Pittsburgh AP report notes Paul Giel pitched four hits and earned a 2-1 10 inning win for the San Francisco Giants over the Pirates. The victory moved the Giants two games behind Milwaukee in the race. Giel, recall from Phoenix, praised by manager Bill Rigney who benched Willie Mays during the game. Grissom relieved to close out in the 10th after Mazeroski start and Schofield pinch hit.
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Berg Opens Defense Of Western Open Title In Erie
Patty Berg began her title defense in the 29th Women’s Western Open at Kahkwa Club Erie Pennsylvania an 81 player field tees off for a $5000 prize in a 72 hole match play event running through Sunday Top professionals poised to challenge Berg include Louise Suggs Mickey Wright Marlene Bauer Hagge Betsy Rawls Wiffi Smith Beverly Hanson and Marilyn Smith
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St Petersburg Saints Sweep Twin Bill For Double Win
The St. Petersburg Saints end a slump with an 11-3 win over Daytona Beach and a 5-2 victory against Gainesville in a Florida State League doubleheader. Orlando and Palatka also posted two wins as Tampa fell twice. Tonight Orlando visits Palatka while Tampa meets Cocoa.
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Yama Bahama Shuts Down Gavilan in One-Sided Victory
Miami Beach AP reports Yama Bahama 25 defeats Kid Gavilan 100-92 on two scorecards and 99-93 on another. Bahama signals possible welter move after a dominant display at 151 pounds, boosting his profile with 49th win against eight losses and one draw. Gavilan drops to 106-30-6.
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Newcombe Wins Redlegs Debut Over Cardinals in Cincinnati
Don Newcombe, now in a Cincinnati uniform, earned his first win of the season after six Dodgers losses, pitching six hits and a 6-1 victory. Tebbetts guided the mound work, praising Newcombe as the Cardinals’ late-inning rally faltered.
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Sports Roundup of Thursday and Wednesday Baseball Scores
The record catalogs results from multiple leagues with wins by Pittsburgh over San Francisco and Chicago over St. Louis, plus Wednesday outcomes including Los Angeles over Philadelphia and Cincinnati over St. Louis. It lists American Association and Pacific Coast League games, with scores and postponed or rain notices.
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Aussie Milers Dominate Scene At AAU Meeting
Australian milers Herb Elliott and Merv Lincoln led the Bakersfield meet on the eve of the National AAU championships at Bakersfield College Memorial Stadium. The two paced the field as hundreds gathered, with the mile event shaping national titles and a potential spot on the American team to race Russia in Moscow next month.
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Merv Lincoln
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