Snead Leads International at Dorado Beach in Round One
Slammin Sammy Snead, 49, shot a 67 at Dorado Beach to lead the International championship by two strokes, matching the course record and keeping his hot streak with three-putt bogey the lone blemish. Jimmy Demaret stands two back with 73 as the U S leads Australia by three in the Canada Cup chase.
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Dorado Beach
P. R
UPI
Sammy Snead
Snead
Dorado Beach Golf Club
Jimmy Demaret
U.S
Australia
Sam
Atlantic
Peter Thomson
al Balding
Canada
Ben Arda
Philippines
Egypt
Mohamed Said Moussa
Scotland
John Panton
Dave Thomas
Wales
England
Peter)liss
Leopoldo, Ruiz
Argentina
Demaret
Flory van Donck
Belgium
Ireland
Christy O’connor
Roberto di Vicenzo
Japan
Pete Takammura
Ken Nagle
Yankee Pete Cooper
Puerto Rico
Englland
Alliss
Brian Bamford
Baseball Slip Backfires On Monts At Preeport
Larry Monts slid into second in a Preeport high school game and knocked the base loose. A rattlesnake beneath the bag slithered out, creating chaos as the stunned player fled.
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Preeport
Tex
Larry Monts
Monte
Lorain County Speedway to Host Grotto Sponsored Stock Car Race
Tomorrow night the super modified and hardtop alopy program at Lorain County Speedway is sponsored by El Rey Grotto. The sponsorship follows the Grotto giving up circus sponsorship to raise funds and guarantees a $2000 purse with a split negotiated with the Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association depending on gate take.
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Lorain County Speedway
el Rey Grotto
Grotto
The
Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association
Speedway talk of high speeds at Lorain County track
Lorain County Speedway opener draws plans for a big night with $400 qualifying pay and a $2,000 purse. Ed Motketin clocks 16.18 seconds on a green three mile oval, while observers eye higher speeds after tire work. Hardtop jalopies join the bomb-like cars as 50 entries expected, with six races and a 25 lap finale for speed events.
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Lorain County
Ed Motketin
Ohia
Stock Car Racing Association
Eb Rey Grotto
Jra Memphis
Tenn
UPI
Gardnicki
Siepter Dickinson
Dickinson
Teques
F. H. la
Holliday
Botany
Glee
Volk
Lorain
Clyde Rosenbaum
Dick Simmons
Rakestraw
Elyria
Ling
Whitt
Tommy‘ ‘Bolt
Bolt
Mac Main
Danville
Gene Littler
Singing Hills
Calif
Bob Goalby
Crystal River
Fla
Rain Floods Northfield Park and College Sports Scores
The article notes grades for 132 MSU athletes during 1960-61 with averages per sport: fencing 2.87 cross country 2.72 swimming 2.50 baseball 2.55 basketball 2.41 soccer and tennis 2.49 with football 2.29. Oberlin five spring sports all finished 0.50 or better. team totals show a .776 overall win rate. Coach Schultz lacrosse led seven wins one loss one tie. Julian Smith golf 8-2 best since 1952. Local weekend notices include Legion Juniors at Elyria and VFW 1079 vs Bellamy’s Service.
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Michigan State
Oberlin College
Fred Schultz
Julian Smith
Archie Moore still fights with old magic in Kutsher's camp
In a lively Palestra session Archie Moore frames comeback plans as he spars with Greatest Crawford and eyes Giulio Rinaldi in Madison Square Garden. He recalls a long career from 1941 to present, noting highs in Baltimore and New York yet modest early purses while keeping his sharp ring readiness.
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N.Y
Shelby
Dec Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Montana
Dempsey
Archie Moore
Greatest Crawford
Don Kearns
Palestra
Moore
Kutsher
Italy
Giulio Rinaldi
Madison Square Garden
Rinaldi
Archie
Speed
Crawford
Rip van Winkle
Kutsher's
New York
Harald Johnson
Australia
Tasmania
Fella
San Diego
Len Platner
al Weill
Weill
Platener
California
Pittsburgh
Jimmie Johnston
James J
Charley
Nate Bolden
St. Nick Arena
Mike Jacobs
Bolden
Arch
Baltimore
Jesse Linthicum
Roger Pippen
Joe Gans
Beau Jack
Graziano
Schlather Insurance Team Beats Elyria Merchants in Rain Aided Game
Schlather Insurance defeated Elyria Merchants 4 to 3 in Babe Ruth Baseball League play at Babe Ruth Field. Terry Mann earned the win with five hits allowed by Ken Raskos who also produced three hits as Schlather drove in four runs led by Allen Campbell.
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Schlather Insurance
Elyria Merchants
Terry Mann
Merchants
Ken Raskos
Allen Campbell
Schlather
Chinther Indurance
Eivrin Morchanig
Mann and Wolcott
Raskos
Ex Kent Star Baseball Coach Selected at Kent State
Dick Paskert, Kent alum and longtime university coach since 1948, becomes head baseball coach at Kent State University succeeding Dr. Matt Resick. Paskert starred at Kent and previously led freshman baseball, football, and swimming teams.
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Kent
Dick Paskert
Cleveland
John Marshall High School
Kent State University
Paskert
Matt Resick
U P C Downs Lear In Softball Action
The United Polish Club defeated Lear Romeo 2 0 in Elyria City Industrial Softball League play. Traxler struck out 14 for UPC while Ingold took the loss. Mason and Gulish collected UPC hits as Jones and Lear Romeo produced the lone hit for Lear Romeo. Some games were rained out.
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United
Lear Romeo
Elyria City
Stang’s Motors
Gage Corporation
Angelina’s
Bittner- DeCarlo
Jack Traxler
Nora Ingold
Lloyd Jones
Chuck Mason
John Gulish
UPC
Midview Beats Wellington in Season Finale Pitchers Duel
Wellington High season ends as Midview secures a 1 0 decision on a fourth inning run. Jerry Burgess drives in the lone score after a defensive miscue and Burgess earns the win for Midview with 13 strikeouts. Wellington finishes 10-5. Midview ends 0-? with the loss.
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Wellington
Wellington High
Midview
Middie
Jerry Burgess
Gary Coffin
Burgess
Bob Burgess
Dave Dickason
Bial Wacker
Dukes
Elyria High Season Football Tickets On Sale Soon
Elyria High season football tickets go on sale to all Elyria Public Schools students in one week. Russ Dean, director of athletics, says the deadline before summer vacation is approaching for eligible students to purchase tickets.
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Elyria
Russ Dean
Elyria Public
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Cael Trinchak
Midview Shades
Duke
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RF AB
J. Burgess
Dickason
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xCoffin
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Wecker
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Bruce A
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Elyria Bowling Center
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Pure Oil
Terrell
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