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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1964
Page
4
Athletes in Innsbruck held rites for a sledder killed in a winter Games era tragedy amid organizing committee notes. Reports cite multiple injuries in prior Olympics including a Polish born athlete and German teammates during training incidents.
Tommy Tuttle of Rural Hall NC led the All Star Bowling Tournament finals with a 12-4 record and a 990 series pushing past Don Ellis of Houston. Luke Barlow moved to second with 12-4 and 3 343 total pins as the field entered the fifth round.
Lamar Hunt owner of the Kansas City Chiefs and Norma Knobel wed at the bride's Richardson home. Hunt, 32, is son of H. L. Hunt. Knobel, 25, is a history teacher at Richardson High School.
Lexington AP reports Virginia Military Institute assistant football coach Richard Bell resigns to take a similar position at Georgia Tech. Bell, a defensive specialist under John McKenna, played at the University of Arkansas and joined VMI two seasons ago. Athletic Director C L Ellington expects a successor within two weeks. McKenna praised Bell while noting another staff resignation earlier in 1963.
Ann Netsky blistered Coral Ridge Golf Club with a five under par 71 to break an eight year qualifying record in the Helen Lee Doherty Women Amateur at the 6 066 yard course. Madge McDonald of Atlanta joined Netsky during today's opening match play stage.
Scholastic posted a 53 to 52 win over Southampton while N'fork Elkhorn defeated Pocahont's 74 to 56. Mosby Academy triumphed 62 to 41 over Mathias and Woodberry Forest beat Aug M 63 to 41.
East Carolina lost 72 68 to Virginia Tech as Tech extended its record to 11 2 and five game win streak. Pirates trailed Davidson at halftime and rallied late before Barry Benfield sealed Tech victory with a late basket.
In New York Charles Finley and Joe Cronin were seen at the same hotel but offered no remarks. Finley, owner of the Kansas City Athletics, gave only two words No comment while Cronin remained silent about the alleged AL proxy and negotiations. The report notes other league activity including contracts signed by multiple clubs as the trade season heats up.
Baseball writers vote 30 top candidates with none reaching the seven percent threshold. Ralph Kiner Roy Campanella and others remain in contention as a second BBWAA ballot is set for February fifth.
CHICAGO AP The Chicago Cubs signed 24 of their 37 listed players in the contract derby today.
Ben Hogan says he never regrets ending his competitive play in 1955 after the Open playoff loss to Jack Fleck. He admits nerves in putting and notes he may not have won another Open, despite questions about old rivals Willie Anderson and Bobby Jones. Hogan received the Gold Tee Award from the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association.
The Houston Colts acquire infielder shortstop Eddie Kasko from Cincinnati in exchange for Wally Wolf and an undisclosed cash amount and a second player to be named later. Colt GM Paul Richards aims to reinforce the infield with the addition today or Friday.
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