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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1961
Page
10
Detroit Lions veteran guard John Gordy saw the field for 362 minutes across 13 games in 1960, averaging 27 minutes per game as a key active player for the team.
Ten day after a rain drenched camp the West and East squads announced starting lineups for the first East West Shrine football game at Memorial Stadium. Notable names include Bob Schloredt Norman Snead Ditka Adderley Bellino and Tarkenton as part of alternating lineups.
In St Louis the United States defeated Canada to retain the Cup. Julius Boros led Canada with Al Balding and Phil Brownlee among the top scorers as Boros and Charles Koesis posted a 70 for the Americans.
National Open champion Gene Littler shot 68 in damp winds at Blythefield Country Club to join Miller Barber and John Barnum in a three under par practice round. Barber and Barnum qualified for the championship play, while 57 others made the cutoff of 76 to join 99 exempt players for the $30,000 event. Notables in practice included Jacque Burke Jr, Lionel Hebert, and Sam Snead.
Mixed and team results show several matches with high scores. Jerry Schmitz led in many events including a 689 series for Team No 5S and 11-5 first place for Teams No 1 and 7. Other top markmen include Melly Tomski 489 and Santor Cassell in the series.
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