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Scottsdale Progress

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1961

Page

5

Masters Lead as Palmer Rosburg Top First Round

Arnold Palmer and Bob Rosburg led the Masters field after the opening round at Augusta with four strokes clear of Venturi and Nicklaus, who shot 70. Byron Nelson Doug Ford Paul Harney and Johnny Pott followed four behind, while a large pack on 72 and 73 included legends Snead Hogan and others.

Augusta UPI Arnold Palmer Bob Rosburg Venturi Husky Jack Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Nicklaus Palmer Byron Nelson Doug Ford Paul Harney Johnny Pott

Burns and Yankees favored to repeat pennant by writers

A UPI report from Augusta quotes rival managers and analysts predicting the Yankees will win the American League pennant again, led by a strong batting trio and solid pitching. It notes Ralph Houk touts improved pitching and the lineup featuring Mantle, Maris, Berra, Skowron and Kubek. The Orioles are seen as lacking a true power hitter, and Boston is highlighted as moving Jensen with the Twins reshuffled, while Red Sox placement is discussed.

Augusta UPI New York Yankees Yankees Los Angeles Tradgers Baltimore Mickey Mantle Roger Maris Moose Skowron Yogi Berra Tony Kubek

Desert Caballero’s Purse At Turf Paradise

Phoenix race card lists Surezel favored in the five and a half furlong Desert Caballero’s Purse. Riders include Bradley Rollins on Surezel. Contenders Mermaiden Valley Sir Sullivan Moment’s Notice and others seek upset. entries shown for all ten races with horse names and lineups.

Phoenix UPI Desert Caballero Turf Paradise Post Surezel Bradley Rollins Mermaiden Can Valley Sir Sullivan Man Dave Our Man Wichita Maid Lovin Kid Sky Limited Baron Toubo Duncan Gal Cloudy Boy Edtombra Be So Fair Howl ’N Grieve Calypso Jean Free Glory Sample Case Speed-N-Spice Gone South Side Deck Sea Silver Whiskey V Mary L Dandee Favor Mite Hijo Hayo Prince Mon Brigoutis Fleet Doll Borapey Te Nixon Go Betty Judi Jubilee Billie Tickle Tronco Jon Sing Sing On Dodo Phil Book's Girl Comet Nashlaude Barberola Amblin Borneo Pepper J Rangoon Comet Ouidau Nina de Tejas Vihar’s Lady Poms Fusser On Glory Thelma’s Joy Magic Gold Gretta Girl Khalewon Mr. Sport Sound Timber Brief English Better Arm Wise Johnny Dis Dee Saccharine Beannie Bell Sweet View San Tan Wanamiss Furious Girl da Pepper Papatino My Hero Valley Moments Notice Lovin Kid Man Cave Eddie’ Read Admiral Bingo Maymont Las Bananas Sir ‘Bey Sea Jack Teek Hi

Titans Edge Peoria Crew

Two Scottsdale area track meets are set for tomorrow at Chandler Rotary Relays and Mesa High field. Arcadia beat Peoria 84 29 with nine firsts while Carl Granzow led with four firsts in sprints shot put and broad jump.

Scottsdale Chandler Arcadia High Downing Peoria Carl Granzow Slim

ASC Gridders Face Alumni in Lumberjack Old Timer Game

About 30 former Arizona State College football stars from 1950 onward will play in Lumberjack Stadium for the second annual Lumberjack Old Timer's game. Proceeds go to the Flagstaff Kiwanis Club underprivileged Children's Fund. Tickets are $1 per couple for the 7:30 p.m. kickoff.

Flagstaff Florida Max Spisjury

Houk Breaks with Casey Stengel Tone on Yankee Pitching

Manager Ralph Houk declares the Yankees pitching staff in tip top shape with starting arms Turley Ford Ditmar and Terry set to open the season. He cites better depth than last year and a faster start ahead of next Tuesday’s first pitch.

Yankees Ralph Houk Yankee Houk Casey Stengel New York Yankees Bob Turley Whitey Ford Art Ditmar Ralph Terry Stengel Turley St. Louis Cardinals Reis’ Robinson Frank Robinson Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee Braves Bob Purkey Reds John Demerit Ed Mathews Frank Lary Terry Fox Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Tigers

Beavers Seek AA-1 Title at Prescott After Win Streak

Scottsdale’s Beavers, 4-1 in AA-1 with a three game division streak, travel to Prescott for a key second division game after beating Prescott 4-3 in their March 24 clash. Jim Palmer, Kermit Thompson, Jerry Atwood, and Butch Riggs lead the offense as Deak’s no-hitters fade against Scottsdale’s power.

Jon Morris Scottsdale Tittle Beavers Prescott Flagstaff Washington Arcadia Badgers Jerry Atwood Butch Riggs Ram Sunnyslope Jim Palmer Kermit Thompson Pete Dooley Beaver Palmer Dooley Thompson Brady Lollie Noriega Jack Beavers Atwood Kleinman Bruce Johnson

Hawks Hope On Lovellette In Do-or-Die Playoffs

St Louis Hawks hinge on Clyde Lovellette in a must-win for the NBA series against the Boston Celtics. Coach Paul Seymour says two wins in the weekend are needed to keep title hopes alive as Lovellette recovers from a back injury and awaits doctor evaluation.

ST. Louis UPI St. Louis Hawks Boston Celtics NBA Crown Today Clyde Lovellette Hawk Paul Seymour Clyde Boston Celts Hawks Lovellette Los Angeles Lakers

Chicago Hawks Edge Red Wings In Cup Opener

Chicago Black Hawks squeaked past Detroit 3 to 2 in the opening Stanley Cup game. Coach Rudy Pilous downplayed a big win, while co-owner Jim Norris urged staying confident after a tight affair.

Chicago UPS Chicago Black Hawks Detroit Red Wings Rudy Pilous Toronto Hawks Detroit Pilous Black Hawks Jim Norris

Tigers Release Ray Narleski and Hint at Denver Return

Ray Narleski, once the AL's top relief pitcher, was released by the Detroit Tigers. Manager Bob Scheffing offered a path to the Tigers Denver farm club, hoping Narleski can adapt his style to succeed again in the majors. Narleski, 32, was attempting a spring comeback after missing 1960 with a back injury.

Sarasota, Fla UPI Ray Narleski Detroit Tigers Bob Scheffing Narleski Tigers Denver Haddonfield N.J Scheffing Ray

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