Talbert Predicts U S Davis Cup Victory This Year
Bill Talbert, former U S Davis Cup captain, says the United States can win the Davis Cup this year. He warns of Australian tactics by Harry Hopman and cites Chuck McKinley and Dennis Ralston as strong contenders. McKinley leads seeds at the National Tennis championships opening in Forest Hills with Emerson, Ralston, and Fletcher among top seeds.
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Pair Tied For Lead In Denver Open Golf
Bill Johnston and Ken Venturi shot 66 to lead the opening round of the $40,000 Denver Open Golf Tournament in Denver. Rex Baxter Jr., Pat Rea, Lionel Hebert tied for second at 67, with many pros in the crowded field of 145. Venturi, recovering from back trouble, eagled the first hole and finished strong at 66.
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Furman Sets Intrasquad Scrimmage as SCR Open
Furman coach Bob King announced an intrasquad scrimmage as early as Saturday amid preseason practice across the Southern Conference. Richmond, The Citadel, and Davidson also opened drills with varying start dates, 45 Furman candidates, 65 Citadel hopefuls, and 52 at Richmond reporting for workouts.
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Husband Wife Duckpinners Hold Annual Picnic
Members of the Health Center's Husband-Wife League held their Annual Family Picnic at the Kiwanis Shelter with about 60 attendees. Aggie and Sam McCall led the event while teams and individuals earned top honors in cups, trophies, and bowling statistics.
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Baseball Heroes Harmon Killebrew Hits Record Homer Spree
Harmon Killebrew slugged three homers in a double header as Minnesota’s 12 homers in one day highlighted a 14-2 and 10-1 sweep over Washington. The eight in the first game tied a major league single game record, and the Twins set homer records for three and four consecutive games, reaching 15 and 17. Sandy Koufax pitched a three-hitter to push his win total to 20 as the Dodgers routed San Francisco 11-1.
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Injury Ridden Lions and Steelers Clash in Labor Day Weekend Opener
The Detroit Lions visit the Pittsburgh Steelers in the kickoff game of a busy Labor Day weekend exhibition schedule. Detroit, coming off a playoff bowl loss to the Steelers last season, seeks rebound while injuries plague key players including Pat Studstill, Larry Ferguson, Carl Brettschneider, and Mit Plum.
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