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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

22

Defending Champs Falter In NCAA Golf Qualifiers

In Lafayette Ind, defending NCAA team Houston led by Dick Crawford faced a shaky start in the 64th Annual Collegiate Golf Tournament qualifying. Crawford fired a 75 while 56 others posted 3 under 69s on the North course. Houston trailed Purdue by eight strokes as Nicklaus led Ohio State with a 70 on the South course.

Lafayette Ind Dick Crawford University of Houston Crawford

Arizona Golf Team Sits Third After First NCAA Round

The University of Arizona totaled 295 to sit in third place after the opening NCAA Tournament round. Purdue led with 289, Oklahoma State was 294, and Houston tied for seventh with 297, a five year title holder.

University of Arizona Purdue Oklahoma State Houston University

Collegians Tie With Narrow Margin In Golf Round

Collegians equalled or bettered a lead as 12 players trailed by one stroke. Only the low 64 of 199 advance to four days of medal play after today. Houston’s Ron Weber, SI champion, faltered with a shocking 12 on the 18th hole and finished 81 while Homero Blancas of Houston, Texas Open champ, is noted among recent winners.

Houston Ron Weber Purdue Homero Blancas

Aitken Dominates PPC Record List With 14 New Marks

Sam Mansfield reports Arizona pistol ace Harry Aitken shattered 14 PPC records and tied three others at the Pima Pistol Club. Aitken, a national champion at Camp Perry and Pan American Games selection, leads club annals with scores across .22 and .45 calibers, and various National Match courses.

Sam Mansfield Pima Pistol Club Ajuken California Mansfield PPC Aitken Camp Perry Border Patrol U.S Centerfire

Trout Return At Rose Checked

Outdoors writer reports Skeet Young's 100 straight at 16 yard trap, a rare feat at Tucson club alongside veterans Vease and French. Rose Canyon’s 4 000 fish plant yields slim creel success despite 56 anglers. thermocline and oxygen levels dominate trout fishing, with Guaymas sailfish and La Paz tournament notes nearby. Texas hunting paradoxes discuss private leases, limited public land, and penalties for trespass.

Texas Tucson Skeet Young Jack French Jim Vease Fred McDermont Rose Canyon Bob Kirk) Kirkpatrick Rose Kirk Roy Gruenwald

Carranza-Chalmers bout headlines MSG featherweight card

CH Amateurs Kid Manila and Alfredo Escobar prepare for a ten round featherweight clash at Madison Square Garden tomorrow night. The showcase also features Chilo Carranza of Tucson versus Goldie Chalmers of Phoenix with Manila and Escobar hailing from California.

Phoenix UPI Kid Manila Alfredo Escobar Madison Square Garden Chilo Carranza Tucson Goldie Chalmers Manila Escobar California

Orioles waiting game as Richards shuns outfielder move

Baltimore manager Paul Richards visits Chicago amid AL pennant chase. He says the Orioles need a hard hitting outfielder but refuses to trade young pitchers Chuck Estrada Steve Barber or Milt Pappas, keeping faith in his pitching staff.

Chicago Paul Richards Baltimore Orioles Richards White Sox Cleveland Fielder Chuck Estrada Steve Barber Milt Pappas Orioles

UCLA Stars Dominate Opening NCAA Tennis Matches

UCLA and Southern California each advanced four players to the NCAA Tennis Championships second round in Ames Iowa. Notables include Rafael Osuna of USC and Allen Fox of UCLA who won decisive first round matches while Larry Nagler of UCLA had a first round bye. Doubles action saw Osuna Earnhart and Fox Nagler seeded top and third with byes and early matchups set against Iowa State pairings.

Ames Iowa Southern California UCLA Southern Cal Rafael Osuna Iowa State Bob Stoy Ramsey Earnhart Dick Leach Allen Tong Tong Allen Fox Fox George Stoesser Arizona Pete Barizon Michigan State Dick Hall Larry Nagler Norman Perry Paul Palmer Bill Hoogs University of California Notre Dame Jim Bemis Osuna Earnhart Nagler Hoogs California Jim McManus Lou Counter Dainis Kviessitis

Professional wrestling night in Tucson at 8:30

Sports calendar notes a wrestling card tonight at Tucson Garden with events starting at 8:30. The program features touring wrestlers and local appearance details. Local fans are invited to attend the pro wrestling show.

Tucson Garden

Orioles Ready to Surge With Young Talents and Skipper’s Plan

Rich Richards sees a wide open race as Cleveland and Detroit challenge. He cites Barry Sherrone and Dave Nicholson as key prospects, with Nicholson needing to swing to unlock power. Orioles aim to climb the standings on a Western swing through Minnesota, Los Angeles, and Kansas City.

Cleveland Detroit New York Yankees White Sox Richards Yessir Orioles Minnesota Los Angeles Kansas City

Gin Eliminated but Lowe Wins in National Tennis Meet

In Charlottesville special report Jerry Gin of Tucson High was eliminated in singles by Jackie Cooper of Louisville 7-5 6-1. Hal Lowe, seeded sixth, advanced to the quarterfinals with 6-2 6-1 win over Barry Cahoon and 6-4 6-1 over Joe Williams.

Charlottesville Tucson Jerry Gin Hal Lowe Gin Jackie Cooper Louisville Lowe Barry Cahoon Scituate Mass Joe Williams Durham N.C

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