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McCauleyWinIBy EDDIE ABELTwo chlp-in shots, one a birdie the other an eagle, made ever* smiling, good natured Richard McCauley, a 17-year-old Pine Bluff boy. the Arkansas State Jay* cee Junior Golf Tournamentchampion yesterday afternoon.McCauley, who’ll bo a sophomore at the University this fall,made four trips around the Springdale Country Club course in 147 strokes — one better than Rieki|Richardson’s 14k for the runner-jup slot.j Richardson, a 13-year-old Fort Smith product, was the half-way leader with a 73. McCauley had 74 at that point but a steady game got him a 73 in the afternoon while Richardson settled for a 75.J Charles Carver. 15, of Hopecame In third with 150 and Tommy Wright, 15, of Benton was fourth with a 153.Carver, Wright, Richardson andMcCauley will represent Arkansas in the National Tournament in Portsmouth, Va., August 17 22. Yesterday, all four said they'd be able to make the trip.McCauley's score was nine Strokes over the “hot” 66-72—138 card M. C. “Sonny Methvin turned In last year at the Fayetteville Country Club for the 1858 trophy but it was just as impressive,The Pine Bluff player, son ofthe late E Delos McCauley, whowas the pro at the Pine Bluff Country Club, had a 35-39—74 on Springdale’s 35-35-70 course in the morning and a 4132 in theaft-ernoon Richardson, a tall boy for his age wdh a tremendous swing, finished about an hour and 15 minutes before McCauley and had to stand by and watch the trophy slip from his fingera.McCauley c ame into No. 5. C^‘P~• ,n« m •Pproximatclv ’yards off the green and then leat ed he had to shoot par golf c the next four holes for a lie,He parted No a and then car the eagle Hlt; KO( 0ff |nuonally lon^ di ivi* —. fwn forboy who averages 220 yards pei drive —. on th«* 451-yard No, and came to rest near a clumr Of tfwi nituatfHl along a ditch He selected a No. 2 iron andchoked it for a low. dean shotStill Beating Indians»m under the trees that Hopped I yards to the right of the grc*n McCauley stepped up and chip in for the eagle He took a Ktgey on the 137-yard eighth andame tn with hi* par chi No. 9McCauley, who works at Dlrfk’s Paper Mill in Ph;. Bluff when h i not playing, said he had trou bk with his wedge In the morningrounds but that he didn't miss a one in the afternoon 18 He had good drives throughout the day.It wasn’t the first tournament victory for him ihis season Hrwon the Arkansas state tumorYanktitle for 18 and 17-vear-old bovsINORTHWEST ARKANSAS TIMES, Fayetteville, Arkansas.Wednesday, July 15, 195911YEAR-'ROUND STAR - - - By Alan Mavoi1Sc?l L/BA ACS/T/, oN0 or/// 0OH/1 ///G IA ST W/H TER,i s. m i i * lt;i edpup *« t « H *• tM.* « •-•it *a» e » »**• *• * **. • I .1 * * * * * • • * « *./ 9 tr * • V * « » * * S i k * *( *•# tk* * * • ' »«.*«.* • *AY.Y* * • «* ** #**««**•'llti.H• *•»v.v.• •I •AV*•KVe •LA♦ f * effHE nor re sr Tff/.yss THAHSrS 71? H/2 /HV/TA T/OS/AL MA TCH GAME T/TLE MS/,//AGS/'T COOS.EDOFF TH/SE/tHER.By The Associated PressWhat’s wrong with the New York Yankees? Take your pick. What's right with the champs? Only one answer. Ryne Duren.The big, right handed reliever has whitewashed Yank ills, you might sav, with a string of 32 2-3 scoreless innings in 17 games since April 30. And he hasn't piled up that streak, longest in the majors this season, against any pushovers.within a half-game of the Tigers A walk and consecutive triples by Hal Naragon and Billy Consolebeat Frank Lary (97)fourth. Pete Kamos lt;10-with an eight hitterin the won itiraiii'imvk8i9Hilll^lW8SSM(fWW8kWH«»8aitllillllllllllWWiWMWWWtlBt(WM^8SPENCER PLANSCRID MEETINC«/» • _ as a » •fAL ft « • • J t jM a . •»*• r«t*4v.* • */ * * * 1i r « M »«*■••••»TFact is. a third of the string has been run up against Cleveland, and Tuesday night he paired with a tired Whitey Ford for a five-hit, 1-0 victory over the Indian^ that trimmed their American League lead to mere percentage points, it also halted the Yankees’ skid at five games and left them 6^ game's behind in fourth.While Duren was nailing it with a two-inning, one-hit mopup capped by three strik»*outs in theninth r*hiFayetteville High School’s head football Coach Clayton Spencer plans to meet with all boys inter eated in playing high school football this fall at Harmon Play-field at 8; 15 p.m. today.Majo rLeagueLeadersHarrell’sGains No.CIJBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESSAmerican LeagueBating (based on 200 or more at bats) — Kuenn. Detroit. 352. Runnels. Boston, 339.Runs - Ymt, Detroit, and Kil-lebrew, Wasmngton. (to.Runs batted in - Klllebrew, Washington, 75; Jensen, Boston 71.HUs—Fox, Chicago, 115; Kuenn, Detroit, 112.Doubles — Kuenn. Detroit 23earlier thin summer He alsoplaced fifth in the V S (i A. j Junior tourney in Texarkana lastyear.Hi* 32 on the final nine was the le*t round a junior has ever turned in on the Springdale course,!according to Tex Cage, the clubprofeesioryil Whose effort made the tourney such a success Here are the' top 20 finishers McCauley. 74 73 147Richardson, 73-75—14B Carver, 78 74-150 Wright. 77*76—153.Jock Hartiog. Fort Smith 81-75-158Kddie Peel. Camden, 77 A0—157 j Tommy Frasier, Texarkana, 7§ 7H—157.Bill Hall, Camden. 78 60-158Gilbert Dean, Little Rock, 81 7 —159.Gary Gibbs. Hot Springs, 81 79—i 160iUlilli.ma V______ nlt;l.arrv Malpica, Conwav, 83 79— 162 IKyle Duncan, Conwav, 82*82— 114George Civen, Texarkana. 81 83—164.Jim Becker. Fort Smith, *5 81HIS RIWARD—Joe Fred Starr, right, the state chairman for the Joyce* golf tournament held at the Springdale Country Club yesterday, presents the winner s trophy to Richard McCauley, 17, of Pine Bluff, who cam# in with o 147 for the victory, McCauley will go with Ricki Richardson of Fort Smith, the runner-up, Charles Carver of Hop# and Tommy Wright of Benton to the National Tournament In Portsmouth, Va., August 17-22.■ **•4
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Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas Times
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Wed, Jul 15, 1959
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