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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1961

Page

11

Illinois State Amateur Golf Tourney advances top players

Mitchell and Stanovich lead a strong field into quarterfinals at Savoy as Ed Moehling Jr. of Mount Prospect, defending champion, toppled Bruce Houdek and peers Dredge, Gaylon Simon, and Wilson push toward a second Southern Illinois winner in 30 years.

Jamie Yanes Gaylon Simon Melrose Park Dim) McKinney Decatur Wilson Jim Mitchell Herein Haynes Hawkins Mount Vernon Ray Barnhart Downers Grover Fore Smith Rockford Moehling Wohl Stanovich Barnhart Dredge D. W. Simon Ed Moehling Jr Mount Prospect Lloyd Worden Champaign Bruce Houdek Glen Ellyn Sherman Finger Evanston Zandt John Eckert Danville Don Galka Buzzy Wohl Chicago Stan Pawlowski Aurora Kim Jamieson Moline Dick Eisenpreis Champazign Martin Stanovich John Sjostrom Flossnwer Gaylon Simon Norando Nannini Highwood Jim McKinney Bill Shean Claredon Hills

Banks Knee Injury May Half Streak

Chicago June 23 AP Ernie Banks faces a decision on his 717 game consecutive streak as his left knee acts up. He may rest the knee if his doctor advises, with a Milwaukee trip to play the Braves looming. Banks has been plagued by knee trouble since Army days and a recent wall collision worsened it. Cubs VP John Holland says surgery is not immediate but Banks must choose rest or a minor treatment that risks further disability.

Chicago Ernie Banks Cubs Ernie Ralph Metz Milwaukee Braves Banks Germany San Francisco John Holland Cubs Ife Jeader Strinia

AFL Rejects Plan To Play Off Tie Games

Buffalo report says the AFL executive committee rejected extending sudden death playoffs to all league games and also turned down a rule change requiring kickoffs to be run back except those that reach the end zone.

AFL Buffalo N.Y

Thursday's Fights Montreal Cleroux Stop Miteff

Montreal fighter Montreal Cleroux stopped Alex Miteff in a Thursday boxing card featuring bouts across cities. Other results include Franklin Haynes beating Roy Smith on points in Los Angeles and Jiro McCapler defeating Dave Fireb in Torrance.

Montreal Bob Cleroux Alex Miteff Argentina Los Angeles Franklin Haynes Tish Roy Smith Torrance Alif Jiro McCapler Angeles Dave Fireb Phoenix Ariz

Buckeye Coach to Lead SIU Coaching Clinic

Ohio State's Fred Taylor will headline Southern Illinois University's 18th annual coaching clinic set for August 29 to 24. Guest speakers include Norris A. Patterson of William Jewell College and SIU's Carmen Piccone, announced by Dr Andrew Vaughn. Taylor led Buckeyes to 1960 national title game and 1961 undefeated season. Patterson known for strong football record. Piccone boosted SIU football profile.

Ohio State University Fred Taylor Southern Illinoish University Ais Rnse Cintncinnati Patterson

White Sox sign bonus pitcher for $60,000

Bobby Gordon, a star high school pitcher, signed by the Chicago White Sox for a bonus contract believed to be about $60,000 over four years. The 6-2, 180-pound pitcher signed an Idaho Falls contract Thursday with the Pioneer League and will report to the White Sox in February. Gordon's father Clyde once played for Cincinnati.

Phoenix Ariz Bobby Gordon Chicago White Sox Idaho Falls White Sox Gordon Clyde Cincinnati

Palmer Tied For Top Spot In Western Open

Palmer and Al Geiberger led the 149 player field at Blythfield Country Club with 6 under par 66s in the Western Open second round. Dave Hill Doug Sanders Sam Snead Ted Kroll and John Barnum trailed by one stroke. A Baseball Trip notes departure time change for Carbondale's summer league to 9:00 a.m. and a Cardinals game outing. Columbia University baseball to be captained by Doug Bohabey of Boonton New Jersey.

Grand Rapids Mich Arnold Palmer Miami Fla University of Southern California al Geiberger Carbondale Teague St. Louis Robert “Rip” Stokes First Baptist Church St Louis Cardinals

Nicklaus Reaches NCAA Golf Meet Semifinals

Ohio State senior Jack Nicklaus, the leading amateur, advanced toward the NCAA golf championship semifinals in Lafayette Indiana. He faced Michigan State's Gene Hunt as Podolski, mate Mike Podolski, squared off against Stanford's Steve Smith in a field of 199 entrants. John Walters led Dartmouth lacrosse with 20 goals and 17 assists this spring.

Ohio State Jack Nicklaus Gene Hunt Michigan State Mike Poddelski Podolski Steve Smith Stanford Green Bay Wis Big Ten Nicklaus John Walters Dartmouth Pasal Heidiealances

Murphysboro Tops Marion In Coal Belt

Murphysboro's Coal Belt teen baseball downed Marion 7 to 5 in a league game at Murphysboro. Ron Ward earned the win with 13 strikeouts over six innings while Gib Snyder drove in three runs with a pair of doubles and a single. Marion led 2-0 after three but Murphysboro capitalized on errors in the fifth to take a 4-3 lead and pulled away with a seventh inning double by Snyder to clinch the victory.

Murphysboro Coal Belt Marion Gib Snyder Fred Kebler Snyder Kim Voorhees Charles Payne Jeff Ray Ron Sauer

Thursday Stars: Braves' Thomas Belts Two, Giants Defeated

Thursday's Stars show Hitting Frant Tomas belting two home runs and driving in four as the Braves top the Giants 6-4. Pitchers Cisco and Fornieles shine for the Red Sox in a 2-0 win over the Angels with Fornieles tossing five hitless innings in shutout relief.

Frans ‘Rhomas Braves Giants Galen Cisco Mike Fornieles Red Sox Angeles Fornieles

Reds Boost Lead In pennant race as Cubs top Dodgers

The Cincinnati Reds beat St Louis 7-5 to seize a two game NL lead while the Dodgers fell 7-5 to the Cubs. Chicago hitters Altman Williams and Kindall homered as the Cubs halted a Dodgers surge. Braves won four straight by blasting the Giants four home runs, with Tom Frank Thomas leading the charge. Smoky Burgess launched two homers for the Pirates in a 5-1 win over Philadelphia.

Associated Press Cincinnati Reds Los Angeles Dodgers Chicago Cubs Dodgers Cincinnati Milwaukee San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Philadelpha Reds Larry Jackson George Altman Billy Williams Jerry Kindall Cubs John Rosebero Daryl Spencer Duke Snider Braves Frank Thomas

Dawson Wins 18th Western Seniors Golf Tour Title

George Dawson of Glen Ellyn IL won the 18th Western Seniors Golf Tour championship in Milwaukee amid fire and heavy rain. The 59 year old carded 139 (1 over par) after 96 holes, earning his third title and surpassing the prior Par 71 record by one stroke, adding to his 1953 and 1958 victories.

Milwaukee George Dawson Glen Ellyn Dawson Indianapolis

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