Nichols wins PGA Championship in Columbus with record 271
Bobby Nichols, a Kentuckian and late bloomer, wins the PGA Championship at Columbus Country Club with a 271 total. He credits St Jude and Ben Hogan for support, recovers from a severe 11-year-old crash, and pays tribute to Hogan while finishing ahead of Nicklaus and Palmer in heat and humidity.
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UPI
Bobby Nichols
St. Judge
Saint of the
Nichols
St. Jude
Ben Hogan
PGA
Louisville
Corona
Calif
Midwest
Columbus Country Club
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Hogan
Palmer
Nicklaus
Mosier wins 50 lap mid season stock car race at West Liberty
Mark Mosier of Washington led 50 laps in the Mississippi Valley Stock Car race at West Liberty, finishing first ahead of Ron Jackson of Burlington and Mike Niffenegger. It was a 20 car field with Inglebright fastest in 28.12 seconds. Upcoming race set for Columbus Junction.
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West Liberty
Mark Mosier
Washington
Ron Jackson
Burlington
Mike Niffenegger
Bob Inglebright
Bob Ensminger
Chuck DeMeyer
Jack Brissey
Ron Hemsted
Roger Noble
Wapello
John Mullink
de Meyer
Mosier
Mickey
Morris
Erickson
Niffenegger
Brissey
Inglebright
Ensminger
Taylor
Gegner
Jackson
Plank
Neil Hamilton
Hemsted
Noble
Mullink
Lowe
Columbus Junction
Lane
Niffeneguer
Twilight League golfers lead and medalist scores noted
Paul’s team clung to the lead with a 4 3 win over Jim Lloyd’s while runner up Jack Weik’s 4 3 victory over Boyer’s kept pace. DeLa crew rose to a second place tie with a 6 foe victory over Bannister’s golfers. Friday results include Wells 6 Patterson 1 and Lowe 4 Hensel 3. Medalist Jim Lloyd shot 35, Jack Weik 36. Also listed are Class scores. In Ann Arbor, four generations live in one household in more than 29 000 homes, per Dr. Wilma Donahue of the U Michigan gerontology division.
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Dick Paul
Jim Lloyd
Jack Weik
Boyer
DeLa
Bannister
Wells
Patterson
Lowe
Hensel
Brake
Morrison
Marshall
Sanders
Hammer
Henness
Ann Arbor, Mich
Callison blasts a ninth inning homer for Phillies win
Phillies beat Reds 4-3 as Callison hits a three run shot off Bill Henry in the ninth to salvage a split. Hutchinson plans to start Joe Nuxhall against Philadelphia tonight in Cincinnati. Giants beat Astros. Cubs top Dodgers. Cardinals rally past Mets. Milwaukee takes two from Pirates. Orioles beat Tigers. White Sox sweep Athletics. Angels top Twins. Senators edge Red Sox. Yankees split with Indians.
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Johnny Callison
Callison
Philadelphia Phillies
Bill Henry
Cincinnati
Phillies
Reds
San Francisco Giants
Fred Hutchinson
Hutch
Joe Nuxhall
Phils
Sandy Koufax
Giants
Mickey Owens
Houston Colts
Cubs
Dodgers
Milwaukee
Pirates
Cardinals
Mets
Orioles
Tigers
White Sox
Athletics
Angels
Twins
Senators
Red Sox
Yankees
Indians
Jim Ray Hart
Colts
Dick Farrell
Orlando Cepeda
John Bateman
Cepeda
Juan Marichal
Willie Mays
Skinny Brown
Bob Hendley
Bob Shaw
Billy Pierce
Tony Cloninger
Frank Bolling
Bolling
Roberto Clemente
Dick Groat
Cardinal
Jack Fisher
Ed Leslie Wins U S Road Racing Championship
Ed Leslie of Monterey California won the 165 mile U S Road Racing Championship at Greenwood Roadway near Indianola Iowa in 3 mile twists and 90 degree heat. He earned 2000 dollars and 9 series points, averaging 90.91 mph over 55 laps in a King Cobra Ford. Second was William Wuesthoff Milwaukee in a modified Elva Porsche with 72.58 mph in Formula V Lynn Blanchard won Formula V race. 19,000 watched, a course record crowd.
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Iowa
Ed Leslie
U.S
Greenwood Roadway
Here
Leslie
Monterey
Calif
Jim Hall
Midland
Tex
Hall
Californian
Greenwood
William Wuesthoff
Milwaukee
Wis
Richard Abney
Kenosha
Whit Thurin
Allendale
S. C
Jim Spencer
Lynn Blanchard
Franklin
Les Behm
Appleton
Wisc
John Mahler
Iowa City
Time for revenge in tennis tourney finale in Chicago
In the National Clay Court finals Dennis Ralston defeated Chuck McKinley 6-2 6-2 6-1 to claim the singles title. Ralston and McKinley then beat Marty Riessen and Clark Graebner 6-1 6-4 6-2 to win the doubles. Nancy Richey defeated Carole Caldwell Grabner 6-2 6-1 to win the women's singles. Richey and Grabner also won the women’s doubles 6-1 6-4 over Danilovich Schrader.
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Chicago
UPI
Dennis Ralston
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Swim Team Sets Multiple Records at Intra-Squad Meet
The Washington Swim Club held an intra-squad meet at the local pool, with Kim Steele breaking three records for boys 12 and under in the 37 yard freestyle 22.0, 37 yard breaststroke 26.9, and individual medley 2:09.2. Jim Dougall set records for boys 14 and under in the 37 yard freestyle 20.3 and 108 yard freestyle 1:21.4, Dana McAvoy noted a new 14 and under 108 yard backstroke 1:43.7, Tim Dougal 148 yard medley for 17 and under 1:50.4, Matt Ross 108 yard freestyle 1:31.1, Karla Kneen 148 IM 2:51.7, and L. B. Holden 148 IM 3:00.6. The team plans further meets on August 1 at Grinnell with Knoxville and Grinnell, August 8 at Sigourney, and August 21 hosting Grinnell and Sigourney in a triangular meet with no admission.
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Washington Swim Club
Kim Steele
Kim
Jim Dougall
Dana McAvoy
Tim Dougal
Matt Ross
Karla Kneen
L. B. Holden
Washington
Grinnell
Knoxville
Sigourney
Southeast Iowa Couples Two Ball Foursome Tournament draws 101 couples
A Sunday tournament at Washington Country Club drew 101 couples in hot 90s weather, nearly doubling last year’s 62. Winners across seven flights included Ray Gevitt and wife from Oskaloosa in the championship with 82, and top local placers Jim Lloyd and Bert Powers among others. Rockwood Scout Center near Washington, D.C., hosts Girl Scout programs and serves as a hostel and camping base fifteen miles away.
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Iowa
Washington Country Club
Ray Gevitt
Oskaloosa
John Lytle
Dean Becker
Olie Howe
Cedar Rapids
Tom Merryman
W. W. Thomas
Burlington
Bob Evans
Mr. Pleasant
Ken Parlet
Jim Lloyd
Bert Powers
Tim Hayes
Tom Tanner
Washington, D.C
Rockwood
Local couple Milord Cook family return from two week trip
Ten years ago today Mr and Mrs Milford Cook and Jimmy returned from a two week vacation traveling the northern route to North Bend Oregon, visiting Charles Andersons home then to Los Angeles to see Mr and Mrs George Cooper and family, onward to Mexico, and a single night with Mr and Mrs Glen Harris of Wichita Kansas before heading home.
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Milford Cook
Jimmy
North Bend
Ore
Charles Anderson
Los Angeles
George Cooper
Mexico
Glen Harris
Wichita
Kans
National Wool Needlework Contest At Iowa State Fair
Des Moines Iowa women who knit or crochet for fun may enter the 1964 National Wool Needlework Contest at the Iowa State Fair. Entries close Aug 5, judged in two groups Afghan sweaters and three piece baby sets. Articles must use 100 percent wool or mohair yarn with label attached. Sponsored by the National Hand Knitting Yarn Association and American Wool Council.
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Des Moines
Iowa
W. L. van Pearsem
Mitchellville
The
National Hand Knitting Yarn Association and
American Wool Council
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