Piney Woods Invitational field climbs to 220 golfers
The Piney Woods Tournament at Glen Arven Country Club expands to a 220-man field this year, with 25 on the waiting list as Frank Mulherin defends his title. The 55th edition honors Sam Conoly known as Mr. Sam, who helped inaugurate the event in 1919 and played most seasons.
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Glen Arven
Fred Pinckney
Glen Arven Country Club
Sam Conoly
Piney Woods
Sam
Conoly
Jacksonville
Frank Mulherin
Augusta
Mulherin
Jack Rountree
Lake City
Fla
George Converse
Valdosta
Frank Eldridge
Dick Jones
Kingsville
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Unser's Torrid Pace Continues
Philadelphia outfielder Del Unser had five hits including two homers in a two night doubleheader split with the St. Louis Cardinals. He powered a 10-3 first game win with a three run blast and tied the second game with a ninth inning homer as the Cards edged the Phillies in 11 innings.
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Mr. Kleen Headlines Central High Wrestling Tonight
Mr. Kleen, a famed strongman, headlines a double main event at Central High Gym at 8 30 PM. He teams with Chief Little Eagle to face Jack Armstrong and Ox Baker, while Tarzan Tyler wrestles Argentina Apollo. Other bouts include Wayne Cowan vs Ted Oates and Joe Turner vs Randy Curtiss, with Bearcat Wilkerson in one undecided matchup.
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Randy Curtiss
Bearcat Wilkerson
Six Spots Left In Schaefer 500 Qualifying at Pocono
A sudden death qualifying session at Pocono International Raceway offers six berths for Sunday's $400,000 Schaefer 500. Thirteen drivers start at 9:45 a.m. EDT to claim eight total spots, after rain left 27 of 33 starters set. Names eyed include Dick Simon Mel Kenyon Bob Harkey John Martin and Jerry Karl.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From Tuesday and Wednesday
National League East standings and results plus American League games. Chicago and Montreal led the NL East with losses and wins listed. Dodgers and Braves in the West behind Houston and San Francisco. Tuesday results include Chicago 5 New York 1 and Montreal 10 Pittsburgh 3, with several other late scores. Wednesday showdowns feature Montreal at Chicago and Philadelphia at New York among others, with several teams facing multiple opponents.
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Trevino Tries Again For Western Open Title
In Chicago Lee Trevino returns to action in the $175,000 Western Open at Midlothian Country Club after skipping Firestone. The field features Bruce Crampton leading money list battles with multiple stars taking time off and several withdrawals including Wadkins Borek and Graham.
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Jack Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
Lee Trevino
Trevino
Florida
Firestone Country Club
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Johnny Miller
Lanny Wadkins
Wadkins
North Carolina
Gene Borek
David Graham
Bruce Crampton
Australia
Decker fans 15 as Minnesota blanks White Sox 4-0
Joe Decker struck out 15 to set an American League high this season and defeat the Chicago White Sox 4-0. Yankees rout Indians 10-2 and Orioles top Brewers 6-0 as MLB action continues with Strahler guiding Red Sox loss ends Tigers skid. Rollie Fingers appears as a batter in A's win, fanning for a strikeout in the ninth.
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