Wall Leads Open Qualifiers in National Open at Cherry Hills
Art Wall Jr. topped the Oklahoma City qualifiers with a 128 nine strokes under par to lead 91 players who earned spots across nine districts for the National Open at Cherry Hills in Denver June 16 to 18. Jackie Burke Jr Al Besselink Hillman Robbins Bill Collins and Don January failed to qualify in Tuesday’s play.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Notes
Standings show Pittsburgh 29 17 .630 lead with San Francisco 29 19 .604. Milwaukee 22 17 .564. Cincinnati 22 25 .468. Chicago 18 23 .439. Philadelphia 17 31 .354. Los Angeles 21 26 .447. St. Louis 22 25 .468. Thursday card lists Detroit at Baltimore, Cleveland at Boston, Chicago at New York, Kansas City at Washington, with only scheduled games for Thursday. Tuesday and Wednesday results include Chicago 13 Pittsburgh 2 and Milwaukee 3 Los Angeles 4 among others.
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Braves Rip Dodgers in Richmond Orgy of Runs
In Richmond California Bobby Sanders out pointed Kid Rayo and joined a late rally as Milwaukee led 6 to 0 and Los Angeles 4 to capping a wild baseball scene. The box shows pitchers Buhl Podres and Cran dall among others with Sherry in relief and multiple runs scored across the innings.
Johansson Sprains Back Ahead of Patterson Bout
World heavyweight champion Ingemar Johansson sprained his back and met with a doctor in Grossinger New York. He said he feels better and noted the ailment might be similar to one before his title fight. A return match with Floyd Patterson is set for New York on June 20.
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Dempsey and Tunney Pick Johansson For Patterson Rematch
Former champions Dempsey and Tunney, aged 65 and 62, discussed their past and shared views on the upcoming Johansson Patterson bout. They praised Johansson’s control and warned Patterson must stay inside to have a chance, noting the famous seven round knockdown and lingering debates over the long count.
Valdez Fight Called Off In Toronto
Nino Valdes the 35 year old Cuban heavyweight cried as physicians ruled out his bout with George Chuvalo six hours before fight time due to near blindness in his left eye. Valdes cited a cataract from a prior injury and his manager Al Braverman said Valdes has been rejected by boxing commissions worldwide. Braverman planned to take Valdes to New York for an eye specialist.
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