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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1959

Page

22

Pott Opens Chicago Open With One Stroke Lead

Johnny Pott 23, newly married, fired a 62 at Gleneagles to lead the Chicago Open by one shot over Ken Venturi. Ted Kroll close behind, with 63s by George Bernardin and Bo Wininger among under par scorers. Caspar, Snead struggled as the field chased the low round on a dry, fast course.

Chicago Johnny Pott Pott Louisiana State Gleneagles Biloxi Miss Mary Rose Kettering Ken Venturi Venturi Ted Kroll Tom O'Shanter George Bernardin Bo Wininger Bill Casper Sammy Snead Gleneagles Acres

Picacho Lake Fishing Opened Amid Rumors of Dynamiting

The State Game and Fish Commission said dynamiting will not be allowed at Picacho Lake despite lifted limits and broader permits for fishing by any method. The lake is drying up, and general fishing will continue until rain raises water or the lake dries completely.

State Game and Fish Commission Picacho Lake Jack Mantle Tucson Douglas State Game and Fish Department

Powell Upsets Lenoir In Tennessee Tennis Test

Fourth ranked John Powless of Tallahassee Florida defeated Tucson High's Bill Lenoir 6 3 7 5 in Chattanooga Tennessee to stop Lenoir from defending his Tennessee Valley Tennis Tournament title with a late second set collapse.

Chattanooga Tenn John Powless Tallahassee Fla Tucson High Bill Lenoir Lenoir Wilning

Folley to Meet Williams in July Fresno Fight

Zora Folley of Phoenix confirmed a ten round bout with Alvin Williams of Oklahoma City in Fresno on July 7. The promoter announced the showdown to headline the card.

Desert Sportsman: Aitken to Pan-Am Free-Pistol Team

Willcox border patrolman Harry Aitken earns a spot on the U S free pistol squad for the Pan-American Games to be held Aug 27 to Sept 7 in Waukegan Illinois. He qualified at Ft Benning in mid June. Also notes Arizona anglers and bowhunters strong at home with Peggy Schroder a rising archery talent.

Willcox Harry Aitken U.S Waukegan Ill Ft. Benning Chicago Aitken Peggy Schroder Tucson Peggy Arizona California Colorado Henry Schroder The Desert Archery Shop Tucson Bowhunters Club

Face Sets Record With 17 Victories

Elroy Face the Pirates relief pitcher tied MLB records by reaching 17 straight wins dating to May 30 1958. He earned a 3 1 win over the Giants after Roman Mejias homered in the 12th. Teammates nickname Little Bit reflect his 5 8 frame and pace through the season.

Elroy Face Pittsburgh Roman Mejias Pirates San Francisco Face Howie Krist Ted Wilks Krist Cards Phillies Wilks Reds Carl Hubbell Giants Tim Keefe Rube Marquard

Bagdad Favored In Coast Derby

Hollywood Derby field loses top contenders as Bagdad with jockey Willie Shoemaker heads a six horse lineup. Royal Orbit Tomy Lee and Silver Spoon exit, boosting Delaware Park ambitions for Whitney fillies and mare options in a wide open race.

Inglewood Calif Tomy Lee Royal Orbit Silver Spoon Bagdad King O Turf Civic Pride Kingdom Tramore II Feramorz Willie Shoemaker Hollywood Park Fred Turner, Jr Shoemaker Sword Dancer C. V. Whitney Bug Brush Delaware Park Whitney

Mince Sheds Light in AAU Decathlon Standings

In Kingsburg California a University of Oregon sophomore leads National AAU Decathlon after five events as Walter Mince of University of Arizona trails by a slim margin. Dave Edstrom holds 4287 points with C K Yang close at 4267 while Mince sits seventh with 3591 points after five events.

Kingsburg Calif University of Oregon China Dave Edstrom Rafer Johnson Walter Mince University of Arizona Mince

Hood Returns To Mat Wars At Tucson Garden

Tucson pro wrestling card features Hood facing Brute Bemis next Tuesday night at Tucson Garden. Hood, who entered after Ox Anderson’s absence, drew boos for attacking Jerry Woods and required police protection to exit. Two other bouts complete the lineup.

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