Surprising U S Open Win Shocks Golf Fans
The piece recalls Kee Venturi’s stunner at the U S Open and notes rivals like Nicklaus Palmer Casner and Charles. It reflects on famous shocks across sports from baseball to boxing and the unpredictable nature of greatness.
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Oscar Fraley Washington
UPI
Kee Venturi
Giants
Cleveland
Cassius Clay
Dodgers
Yan
Sonny Liston
Kees
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casner
Bob Charles
O'Hare Kershaw win 1-0 in 12 innings
O'Hare and Kershaw of Ridge Tool prevail 1-0 in a 12 inning Class E hot stove clash. O'Hare fanned eight while Kershaw struck out 11 as Couch took the loss after six hits and four walks.
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Pat O'Hare
Ridge Tool
Jim Couch
Sudro-Curtis
Hat Stove
O'Hare
Ed Kershaw
Mike Cain
Powers
Dawley
Oberlin
LaPorte Ward
Roger Rainbow
Parson’s Insurance
Chris Zafer
Parson’s
Zaffer
George Blachofina
Parwon
Zalfer
Russ Riko
RBI
Elyria Telephone Co
Columbia
Ed Woods
Jack Phillips
Toy
Schlather
Ontario
Phillips
Jerry Lyndes
Jack Crowther
John Zesgray
Jerry Smith
LaPorte Civics
Litchfield Merchants
Mark Bohn
Zessray
Smith
Bernies Restaurant claims Sunday Softball League title
Bernies Restaurant finished the season with a 30 win arc after a one hit shutout over Danny's Den. Jack Abbey pitched a one hit game while Al Cagle allowed the lone run. Elyria Bowling Center earned second with a 13 0 win over Bolerolub and Al Pena delivered a two hit shutout as teammates combined for 13 hits.
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Bernie’s Restaurant
Danny’s den
Jack Abbey
Danny's
al Cagle
Elyria Bowling Center
Bolerolub
al Pena
Bob Vance
Ron Castrel
Larry Bartlime
Bill Archer
Peterson Mid Am champ wins tough final 1 up
Peterson, Columbus, rallied from three down with five to play to beat Tom Paul, Peninsula, 15 1 up in the Mid American Junior Open golf tour. The event toured Mansfield with EZ Inn claiming a fifth straight title as other champions emerged in multiple flights.
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Tack
Skipland
Paul Jack Hughes
Old
Rick Meeker
Kent
Gary Artz
Roger McCafferty
Hisj
Cuyahoga Falls
Theilight
Tim Porter
Youngst
Knights of Columbus
Town
Hal Ward
Franklin
the Stag Shop
Jim Macko
Jack Lange
Vina
John Martin
McCaffer
Columbus
Ken Atkins
Willard
Parker and Acozilli win Lorain County Speedway features
Lou Parker led all 2 laps of the super modified feature at Lorain County Speedway Saturday night with Gus Acozilli and Jerry Smith in pursuit as Parker survived a late challenge. Several drivers battled for positions, including Good, Brenner, and Fike, amid a chaotic final stretch and tire issues.
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South Amherst
North Olmsted
Lou Parker
Lorain County Speedway
Parker
Warren
Gus Acozilli
Lorain
Jerry
Carl Smith
Eschtruth
Dick Good
Mishawaka
Ind
Pallolia
Fea Ig
Eeleubie Itch
Bob Jones
Parma
Roy Gemberling
Minior Kent
Kenny Brenner
Aston
Joe
Good
Concentrati
Joel
Ren Fike
Dan
Ant
Area golf event results at Spring Valley Country Club
Golf standings and low scores from Spring Valley Country Club tournaments. notables include Pred Broad 73 and Bob Davidson 75 in Saturday play, Fran Kieusts 76 and Fred Broad 77 in Sunday formats, plus blind and net prizes. Pairings for next day’s events and women’s league pairings listed with multiple players and times.
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Spring Valley Country Club
Megronedamn Kelly
Vince Ward
Genk Anderson
Pred Broad
Frank Rybaress
Bob Davidson
Arnold Dichaels
Hank Hohimyer
Psi Hunt
Jake Ciepes
Annal
Roy Trier
Jay Jurcinssi
Seo Clark
Eile de Garo
Lit
Fran Kieusts
Fred Broad
Sure Warmbein
Elvela Country Club
Blind Pak
Schaffer
Revere Dutney
Bob Fauver
G. Hein
Alain Fritzsche
Paane Sbrandau
Tom Carer
Jum Gallinan
Robert Adair
Bert Pullmar
Sarr Hightitte
Sohn Allen
R. McCoy
D. J. Ryan
al Mueller
Steve Maire
Bob Cox
Ancy
Johnston
A. Mecite
al Wroblesk
F Geidrich
Ic Low Gross
Paul Minvich
Rom Carey
Doug Beath
Iudnut
Steve Hopkin
Jim
Jalihan
Steve Nagy
Bit Riangels
Bobby
Les
Gary
Adam Cochran
Ebbia Country Club
Jim Callihan
Elyria County Club
Paul Minnich
Spring Valley
Link Goldense
Bob Browne
Oberlin Country Club
Fosco Wins at Sandusky Speedway Super Modified
George Fosco of Sandusky won the super modified feature and dash at Sandusky Speedway on Saturday. Rick Goad of Mishawaka won heat one, Buddy Miller of Avon won heat two and the pursuit, with Jerry Eschiroth taking makeup heat honors. Joe Martincic claimed the sprint type race.
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Sandusky
George Foscoiif
Sandusky Speedway
Rick Goad
Mishawaka
Ind
Buddy Miller
Avon
Jerry Eschiroth
Norm Smith
Joe Martincic
Legion Box Scores Highlight Late Model Feature
A brief item notes a late model feature with mentions of Slaruncie, Plineala, and Tanana as contenders for prize money and a chance to secure second place.
Parker sweeps features in weekend racing card
Parker won the feature and first heat in a night of racing action. Dick Good, Tos York, and Nem Mane-Do-Baker won heats. Martinic and Gemberling placed in the makeup. Bobby Williams and Buddy Miller featured in top roles as cars and drivers from Ashland to Kent dominated the laps.
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LO Rae
Dick Holmshead
Parker
Eschiruth
Buddy Miller
Vern Rock
Plain City
Ted Haury
Elyria
Jon
York
Paul Clark
Mans
Lou Barker
Wolgery Isemrurh
Budey Miler
Era Hows
Dick Good
Martincic
Tos York
Nem Mane
Do—Baker
George Feature —Parker
Martin
Rey Strn
Jersy
Traxler Money Winner in Peter Sen Classic
Elyrian bowler Traxler placed among eight Elyrians in the Peter sen Classic money list at the 35th and Archer Recreation Center. He totaled 11,539 across eight games with scores 175 214 192 203 203 82 182 188 earning $65 for second highest in his squad and $80 overall prize for the event over its December 14 to July 12 run. Other Elyrians, including Gary Schneider with a 226 game, also competed though not all finished in the money.
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Chicago
Jack
Elyrians
Elyria High Tennis Stars Reach Finals in Tour
Ignatz and Herold upset ex teammates to reach finals of the Elyria Jayese Tennis Tournament in the 18 and under singles. Meckley beat Roberts 6 3 9 7 as Ignatz beat Meckley 6 4 1. Koepp won girls 16 plus singles final in two sets. Multiple boys and girls singles and doubles results listed.
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Elyrialj High
Elyria Jayese
Ignatz
John Meckley
Herold
Ross Roberts
Bill Ignatz
Guenter
Meckley
Elyria
Chams
Buckeye
Roberts
Kathy Koepp
Jan Arth
Fell
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Washington Ave
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