Big Three in golf widens as fresh stars rise
The era of Nicklaus Palmer and Player loosens its grip as Ken Venturi Tony Lema and Tom Nichols surge. Venturi wins the U S Open and enters World Series of Akron contention while Lema shocks St Andrews and Nichols shocks major fields. With Venturi Lema and Nichols now contenders for the World Series first prize the sport embraces a broader top tier and questions the staying power of the legacy trio.
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Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
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Gary Player
Palmer
Ken Venturi
Washington
Tony Lema
St. Andrews
Walter Hagen
Gene Sarazen
Ben Hogan
Byron Nelson
America
Venturi
Lemna
Nichols
Duckpin League Recap Scores and Standings Highlight
Polly Williams led the Summer Housewife League with a 363 series on Health Center Lanes as Strikers defeated Henry T. Goode & Sons Insurance. Rose Williams and Helen Elsen contributed, while Fern's Beauty Shop and other teams posted scores in a busy duckpin day. Instant Peps and Strikers share first, with Goode & Son one game behind.
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Polly Williams
Henry T. Goode & Sons Insurance
Rose Williams
Helen Elsen
Maxine Miller
Frances Griffith
Painter
Catherine Bruton
Instant Peps
Strikers
Henry T. Goode & Son Insurance
Gibbs Wins Custer Trophy at Carpers Valley Club
JOHN GIBBS captured the Custer Trophy and the Carpers Valley Club Championship after a 96 hole medal event. He posted a best round 70 and a final net 64 aided by a six stroke handicap. Bray finished strong as runner-up after an 18 hole playoff with Carter who netted 68 on 74 gross. Mallory was runner-up last year and finished close, while about 50 entries took part in the tournament. Kareers Valley hosts also staged home and away matches with Sleephy Hel iecal Golf Club, ending 36 66 with 56 players.
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Carpers Valley Club
Bray
Jr. Carter
Charles Mallory
Roger Vaughan
Gibbs
Carter
Mallory
Carpers-Vakey
Sleephy Héliecal Golf Club
Majors Leaders in National and American Leagues
Summary of key league leaders: NL batting average Cle mente Pittsburgh .343 Williams Chicago .341. runs Mays San Francisco 80 Allen Philadelphia 73. RBIs Boyer St Louis 75 Santo Chicago 73. hits Williams Chicago 192 Clemente Pittsburgh 129. home runs Mays San Francisco 29 Williams Chicago 24. AL batting Oliva Minnesota .335 Mantle New York .321. runs Oliva Minnesota 73 Allison Minnesota 66. RBIs Stuart Boston 84 Killebrew Minnesota 76. hits Oliva Minnesota 142 B Robinson Baltimore 117. home runs Killebrew Minnesota 34 Powell Baltimore 27.
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San Francisco
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Philadelphia
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St. Louis
Santo
Oliva
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Mantle
New York
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Stuart
Boston
Killebrew
B. Robinson
Baltimore
Powell
Shenandoah Downs Clinches 3-1 Win In Ladies Summer League
Buckley Lages ties for first with Shenandoah Downs after a 3-1 victory. Higl highlights include Shenandoah Downs led by Hilda Braithwaite 187 467 and Juanita Kibler 181 427 while Buckley Lages saw Elva White roll 215 526 and Connie Baker hit a 554 series for the winners.
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Shenandoah Downs
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Doris Connor
Cathy Scheder
Betty McKee
Connie Baker
Buckley-Lages
Elva White
Joan Smallwood
Mary Tinsman
Gerry Altman
Braithwaite
Juanita Kibler
Liz Butts
Wanda Gilmer
Billie Brooks
Winchester Little League Football seeks 10 to 13 year olds
Winchester Little League Football announces registration tomorrow at 4 30 p m for boys aged 10 to 13 by October 1. Applications available at the War Memorial Building Young Men's Sports Shop and Kern Motor Co. The league operates four teams with last year 133 players and relies on program ads and gate receipts for about 1400 annually.
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Dick Kern
Winchester
War Memorial
Young Men’s
Kern Motor Co
Virginia Softball State Tournament Set for August
The Virginia Amateur Softball Association schedules its 29th state Class A fast pitch tournament for August 7 to 9 in Wineheter. Four sessions run Friday night through Sunday, with the state winner advancing to the Central Atlantic Region tournament in Baltimore on September 4 to 7. Fox Hill Telecasters of Hampton, defending state champions, are the favorites as Hampton fans plan trips and local motels prepare for crowds.
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Wineheter
Baltimore
Sunnyvale
Calif
Fox Hill
Hampton
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