Vaulters push world record pace as Sternberg inspires crowd
Sternberg's 16 feet 8 inches pole vault at the Compton Invitational drew praise as a possible world record for days. Four men cleared 16 feet or more, signaling a rising pole vault standard. In the mile, Peter Snell led a sub four minute showing with 3:55.0, the fourth fastest ever, while Jim Beatty clocked 3:55.5 for an American record as the American invasion continued.
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Compton
John Pennel
New Zealand
Peter Snell
Snell
Jim Beatty
Los Angeles
Calif
Cyrol Burleson
Jim Grelle
Brian Weisger
Bob Seaman
MacArthur Sets Final Stand on Open Track Sanctions
General Douglas MacArthur declares the AAU as sole sanctioning body for open track meets and orders NCAA and USTFF to allow free participation. He states participation is voluntary, outlines certification fees, and asserts control over college meet participation while maintaining no AAU joining requirement for athletes.
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Douglas MacArthur
National Collegiate Athletic Association
United States Track and Field Federation
Amateur Athletic Union
Kennedy
U.S
Ncaa-Ustff
MacArthur
William W. Russell
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Eastern College Athletic Conference
AAU
Asa Bushnell
ECAC
Gen. MacArthur
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Federation
Russell
Houston
St. Louis
USTF
Russia
Moscow
Usteff
NAIA
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
al Duer
Old putter helps Boros grab Buick Open lead
Julius Boros, using an old putter stolen earlier at the Masters, shot a six under par 66 to take a two stroke lead into the Buick Open's second round at Warwick Hills. Gene Littler tied for second after a 69 as Rod Charles and Al Mengert joined him. Tony Lema slipped with a 71 while Sammy Snead posted 77.
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Grand Blanc
Mich
UPI
Julius Boros
Mid Pines
N.C
Jerry Pitman
Tulsa
Okda
Boros
Pittman
Gene Littler
al Mengert
New Zealand
Rod Charles
Tony Lema
Warwick Hills Golf Club
Sammy Snead
Snead
Flint
Be Your Own Boos At Western Auto Associate Stores
Be your own boss as a Western Auto Associate. No retail experience required. Train provided. Over 3,900 owners operate nationwide. Invest at least 15000 dollars. Help to choose a building and location. Contact by phone or mail for details.
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Western Auto
Western Auto Associate
Oberlin duo lead in 36 hole Oberlin tourney
Oberlin pair Mrs Leo Douglass and Mrs Paul Gorske topped a field of 67 entries in the Greater Cleveland Golf Association 36 hole medal play tournament at Oberlin Country Club with 89% scores Both are in the lead as the final round is set for Friday at Auroras Country Club Betty Fanz Pine Ridge and Fran Ranser Oberlin were one stroke back Also tied for low net honors are Miss Ann Strong and Mrs Frank Fields Strong is Peggy Kirk Bell nephew relation noted
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Oberlin
Leo Douglass
Paul Gorske
Greater Cleveland
Ann Strong
Frank Fields
Miss Strong
Peggy Kirk Bell
Pine Needles Country Club
North Carolina
West whiffs 14. Truckers win, 7-4
Willie West struck out 14 and walked two as Beiter Line beat M and F 7 to 4 in a Southwest Division Class F Hot Stove League game. White homered and added a single with six stolen bases and three runs, Nelson drove in four with a triple and single, while Doug Allen had three singles and four RBIs for the losers. Gene Zgoda had two hits in four at bats for M and F.
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Willie West
Beiter Line
Terry White
Mike Nelson
White
Nelson
Doug Allen
Gene Zgoda
Ranker leads golf tourney at Ashtabula club
Ranker wins low gross in the Greater Cleveland Golf Association ladies event for handicaps 30 to 45 at Ashtabula Country Club. Mrs C W Ranker of Spring Valley Country Club takes top gross honor while Mrs Jack Hammon of Ashtabula secures low net in the same contest.
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Ashtabula
Greater Cleveland
Tail wagging the dog in Buick Open golf debates
Oscar Fraley reports from Grand Blanc Michigan on PGA concerns that top players may skip major events for sponsor ties and rival brand conflicts. George Bayer’s length and putting pace draw praise but his big win chances hinge on the putter, while adjustments to equipment speed up qualifying rounds and keep scores steady.
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Grand Blanc
Mich
UPID
Fraley
PGA
Arnold Palmer
Buick
Bayer
Herman Keiser
Mas
Big George
Ohio Conference picks feature Baldwin Wallace trio on first team
In 1963 Ohio Conference all star selections Baldwin Wallace led with three first team honorees while Wittenberg Muskingum and Mt. Union also show strong representation. Repeats Jim Fine and Joe Adkins headline repeating players along with standouts Scott Kretchmar Bob Smythe and Dennis Tomsey among others.
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Ohio
UPN
Baldwin Wallace
Wittenberg
Mus Kingum
Scott Kretchmar
Bob Smythe
Oberlin
The
Yellow Jackets
Tigers
Muskingum
Jim Fine
Ohio Wesleyan
Joe
Mt. Union
Dennis Tomsey
Ehrman Throws No Hitter in Majestic Molding Win
Majestic Molding and Dennis Ehrman seized first in Little League South with a no hit effort against Joe Norban, winning 150 at Norban Field. Ehrman allowed two baserunners on errors as teammates Andy DeMarco Arthur Wingard and Bill Rowe fueled a big day with two hits each including Rowe's homer and a double.
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Dennis Ehrman
Ehrman
Molders
Joe Norban
Norban Field
Andy DeMarco
Arthur Wingard
Bill Rowe
Rowe
Jack Plas
United Polish Club
Dicken Funeral
Ed Daniels
Morticians
Joe Nathan
Majestic
2Rman
Weltmel
Kent
Nelgon
Brown
Thomipson
Pro double bill tickets go on sale for Cleveland event
Public note says tickets start Monday for the second annual pro football doubleheader at Municipal Stadium on August 17. The twin bill features Cleveland versus Baltimore and New York facing Detroit. Tickets available at Brown Madison Ticket Office Tower B or by mail. Prices are 5, 4, and 3.
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UPI
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New York
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Griffith predicts record revenge in Madison Square Garden bout
Emile Griffith predicts a record third welterweight title win over champion Luis Rodriguez at Madison Square Garden. The 15 round title fight, nationally televised at 10 p.m. EDT, features two punchers with 14 KOs and 21 KOs respectively, and betting favors Griffith 13-10 to win.
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UPI
Emile Griffith
Luis Rodriguez
Madison Square Garden
Rodriguez
Griffith
Emile
Miami Beach
Lithman
Los Angeles
Howard Albert
Gil Clancy
Luis
LLN playoffs set for three way first half tie
Little League North playoff schedule formed after Aid Finance defeated Ware Vending 53 and Lear Siegler beat Saddler Insurance 6 1 at East Kiwanis Field. Aid Finance Lear Siegler Stewart Appliance tied with six wins four losses, with Aid Finance facing Lear Siegler at 1 30 p m tomorrow and the winner meeting Stewart Appliance at 6 p m Monday.
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Aid Finance
Ware Wending
Lear - Siegler
Saddler Insurance
East Kiwanis Field
Stewart Appliance
Lear Siegler
Stewart
Ware Vending
Ex rodeo champ leads in Rock City Women's Open
In Chattanooga, Judy Street and Sandra Mc Clinton tied atop the field after the first day, both shooting 67 under hot 90s conditions at Valleybrooke. Sandra Haynie carded 68, with Englehorn Whitworth and Stone at 69, while Mickey Wright trailed with 76.
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UPI
Rock City
Judy Eller Street
Chattanooga
Sandra McClinton
Seguin
Tex
Mercury
Valleybrooke Golf and Country Club
Street
Mee Clinton
Brone Buster
Sandra Haynie
Shirley Englehorn
Katherine Whitworth
Beth Stone
Mickey Wright
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