Kretlow Eliminated From U S Open Qualifying
AP reports golfer Kretlow failed to advance in U S Open qualifying events. He did not secure a spot after rounds, ending his bid at the national tournament qualifier.
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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1962
Page
10
AP reports golfer Kretlow failed to advance in U S Open qualifying events. He did not secure a spot after rounds, ending his bid at the national tournament qualifier.
Former AL pitcher Lou Kretlow, now Edmond golf professional, shot 84 and 81 at the Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club to miss the U S Open after a 151 cut line. Bob Shields led qualifiers with 129 at Oakcrest in Springfield.
The NFL wins a court decision dismissing the AFL damages suit seeking 10.08 million dollars. U.S. District Judge Roszel C. Thomson rules the AFL claims of monopolistic practices invalid and orders court costs paid. Commissioner Rozelle calls it a vindication and urges AFL to pursue fair competition.
The American Medical Association committee on sports medicine says the hard shelled plastic football helmet is the best ever used due to its shock absorbing capabilities. The conclusion followed the committee's national conference of head protection for athletes held last Saturday.
John Romano and Chuck Essegian fueled Cleveland in a 10-7 win over Baltimore to seize first place by a half game. Essegian extended a hot streak as Romano drove in runs with two doubles and a three run homer in the ninth.
Bobby Filberth, 14, son of Dr G W Filberth of Mt Vernon, scored two holes in one at Green Hills Country Club. He aced the 130 yard No 7 hole once on Wednesday and again on Friday as his first two aces.
Indianapolis May 22 AP Fred Duesenberg, builder of race and passenger cars, has been elected to auto racing's Hall of Fame by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Foundation. He was the sole candidate to receive the required 75 percent of votes from 42 nominees.
Ruby Goldstein faced a three day New York hearing on the Paret Griffith middleweight bout tragedy. Managers Alfaro Sullo and De Maria testified that they urged stoppage but crowd noise drowned signals. Goldstein said he stopped the bout when Paret’s back touched the ropes and he believed two feet were on the ground.
Attendance figures from the Associated Press show dwindling crowds in five cities with new MLB franchises: Milwaukee, Baltimore, Minnesota, Kansas City, and San Francisco trail last year’s pace by thousands. Los Angeles clubs Detroit and Anaheim exceed prior rates with the Dodgers up 197,203 and the Angels up 24,133. Milwaukee’s 1961 low was 1,100,000. franchises began in 1953 to 1961.
Detroit Leroy Jeffery, a 131 pound fighter from Detroit, stopped Wesley Kidd of Port Huron, Michigan, in a televised bout. The match ended with Jeffery defeating Kidd in the ring.
Detroit toppled Chicago 7 to 3 with Colavito and Fernandez homers while Aparicio went deep for the Sox. Minnesota beat Washington 5 to 4 as Killebrew homered. Baltimore defeated Cleveland 7 to 10 in a late baserunning rally with multiple homers. Athletics outslugged Red Sox 10 to 5 as Walker and Azcue supplied key blows.
In National League play St Louis defeated Philadelphia 4 to 1 as Washburn earned the win and Bennett took the loss. Sievers hit a homer for Philadelphia and White homered for St Louis.
The ad extols ORTHOCIDE for apples, claiming pre bloom and 7 to 10 day sprays keep trees healthy and resistant to rot and scale. It notes deep green foliage signals strong feeding and asserts fruit will keep longer and please buyers.
John Romano of the Indians drove in two runs with two doubles and later belted a three run homer with two out in the ninth, giving Cleveland a 10 7 win over Baltimore to claim first in the American League. Sandy Koufax of the Dodgers allowed five hits in an 8 1 victory over the Giants with ten strikeouts.
In New York Rubin Carter stopped Sugar Boy Nando in three rounds. In Philadelphia Johnny Gilmore drew with Jimmy Fabrizio after four rounds.
In a 11 to 15 duel the Dodgers beat the Giants 15 11 in a 12 inning game. Koufax earned the win for Los Angeles with O'Dell taking the loss for San Francisco. Cepeda and Davis hit home runs for their clubs while Golden earned the Mets win and Mizell took the loss.
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