Americans Advance in British Amateur Walker Cup
Five American Walker Cup stars reach the second round at St. Andrews Old Course as the British Amateur opens. Bob Gardner faces Dick Smith of Scotland while Charlie Smith meets M C Douglas and Billy Joe Patton goes against James Pirie. Maj. Matt Tatum advances by bye as nine other Americans fall.
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T. Andrews
Scotland
Champess
Uncle Sam
St. Andrews
Bob Gardner
Essex Falls
N.J
Dick Smith
Charlie Smith
Gastonia
N.C
M. C. Douglas
Billy Joe Patton
Morganton
James Pirie
Maj
Matt Tatum
Birmingham
Ala
United States
Cunningham injury robs White Sox of veteran power
Chicago wins 4 0 at Los Angeles as Joe Cunningham suffers a fractured collarbone at first base. He is out at least two months and the club plans to promote Tom McCraw to fill the spot while Cunningham goes on the disabled list. Cunningham batted .295 with 70 RBIs last season and was hitting .258 with 18 RBIs this year.
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Cunningham
Chicago
al Lopez
Joe
Lopez
Ed Froelich
White Sox
Tom McCraw
Indianapolis
Bowling Standings Highlight Night Action in Classic League
Burkhart leads with high game 226 as Tenpin Bowling Classic standings shift. Rose Orndorff posts 191 opening, 463 series. Pat Brant tops Gutter Strutters with 480. Bossa Novas draw with Sunshine Girls 2-2. Betty Hackney 460 for Sunshine Girls. Fireballs beat Misfits 4-0. Pat Smallwood 423.
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Rose Orndorff
Pat Brant
Gutter Strutters
Bossa Novas
Sunshine Girls
Betty Hackney
Phyllis Brannon
Misfits
Pat Smallwood
Sanitary Dairy Wins Independ ent League Bowling Title in Dramatic Final
Sanitary Dairy topped Bell Clothes Stores 2814 to 2757 in the Independent League championship rolloff at Health Center Lanes. Key totals: Sirbaugh 612, Funkhouser 585 for Bell. White 152 and Kiracore 136 for Sanitary Dairy. the sweep built from a 152 opening game and a 52 pin edge entering the final game.
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Chug White
Doug Sirbaugh
Sanitary Dairy
Bell Clothes Stores
Health Center
Sirbaugh
Eugene Funkhouser
Bell Clothes
Jess Kiracore
Enteing
Sanitary Daily
Ted Hepner
Eugener
White
Briscoe Ginn
Funkhouser
Bough
Bill Keyton
Kirncore
Remington Wads May Boost 12 Gauge Patterns and Reduce Recoil
In July Remington will market a new plastic wad and shot wrap for 12 gauge trap loads no 7 and 8 shot with a separate handloader item. The claim is 5 to 10 percent better patterns and reduced recoil. A compressible wad adapts to powder and shot, and a light one grain lighter than a 29 grain .22 short bullet reduces kick.
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Harry Stebbins
Remington
Winchester
Handley class of 62 sees college attendance exceed half
More than half of Handley High School's 1962 graduates attend college, 50.8 percent, per the Virginia Education Association Research Service. statewide average 48.5 percent. Frederick James Wood 22.8 percent Clarke 23.7 Shenandoah 21.9 Warren 42.6. 16 of 81 cities exceed half. only five counties exceed half. Buddy Kerr, former New York Giant shortstop, now manages the Springfield Giants in the Eastern League.
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Handley ‘62
Handley High School
Virginia Education Association
Virginia
Frederick County
James Wood
Clarke County
Shenandoah
Warren
Buddy Kerr
New York Giant
Springfield Giants
Baseball Heroes Pitching and Batting Highlights
Eddie Fisher of the White Sox pitched a four hit shutout leading Chicago to a 4-0 victory over Los Angeles. The win pulled the White Sox within five percentage points of the AL leading New York Yankees. Rusty Staub hit his first major league homer for the Colts as Houston defeated the Dodgers 2-1 with a decisive blow and a man on base.
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Eddie Fisher
White Sox
Los Angeles
Chicago
New York Yankees
Rusty Staub
Colts
Houston
Los Angeles Dodgers
Greensboro Negroes Set New Integration Goals
A three member Greensboro city council committee weighs a two page NAACP backed plan detailing desegregation of public facilities equal city jobs, Negro representation on boards, promotion review for policemen and a biracial commission. Demonstrations resume as about 300 marchers demand integration and a cash damages payment by Negro leaders.
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Greensboro
N. C
George C. Simkins Jr
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Armistead W. Sapp Jr
Greensboro War Memorial Coliseum
Raleigh
News and Observer Publishing Co
News and Observer -Raleigh Times
State House
Charles Earle
Shaw University
Taxicab Driver Jailed on Rape Charge in Manassas
Mitchell T. Heaterly 43 of Triangle was jailed in Manassas and charged with rape after a 20 year old Marine allegedly was assaulted off Virginia Route 234 about ten miles from Quantico. The woman was stationed at Quantico Marine base.
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Manassas
Jockey Earle Sande and Gallant Fox Win 1930 Preakness
Jockey Earle Sande rode Gallant Fox to victory in the 1930 Preakness marking his eighth attempt at the race. The historic win added to Sande's notable career in American horse racing.
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Earle Sande
Gallant Fox
Six Virginia colleges hold graduation exercises
The Associated Press reports 679 graduates across six Virginia colleges received diplomas. Hampton Institute awarded 233, with speakers addressing racial understanding and citizenship. Dr. Samuel DeWitt Proctor and Dr. Richard D. Weigle urged progress amid ongoing handicap, while Rep. Porter Hardy Jr. spoke at Randolph-Macon Woman's College about restoring national purpose.
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Samuel DeWitt Proctor
The
Peace
Hampton Institute
St. John’s College of
Richard D. Weigle
South
Lincoln
Weigle
Porter Hardy Jr
D-Va
Randolph-Macon Woman’s College
Lynchburg
Uates
Hardy
Esterday
Sydney
State Buys Land For New Hunting And Fishing Area
The State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries bought about 2000 acres in Powhatan County, 33 miles west of Richmond, for an experimental public hunting and fishing area. It will test intensive management, include dove hunting, and require check in and game checks. opening not before 60 days.
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Richmond
State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Powhatan County
Powhatan
Palatine Guard Takes Stations in Apostolic Palace
The Palatine Guard of Honor in blue uniforms with plumed hats took up stations throughout the Apostolic Palace after Pope John died. About 100 guards come from Rome’s aristocratic families and serve without pay, taking time off from their regular jobs.
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Vatican City
Palatine Guard of Honor
John
Apostolic Palace
Palatine Guard
Rome
WV Towns Elect City Officials In Nonpartisan Ballots
Voters in 160 West Virginia towns and cities elected new city officials and considered various tax levies. Wheeling edged toward 11 council seats from 44 candidates while Morgantown saw a historic first time candidacy by a Black candidate. Princeton voters faced three council vacancies and four measures including a library levy, higher fire protection fees, and a storm sewer bond issue.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Wheeling
Morgantown
Princeton
Hampden Sydney College President Resigns
Hampden Sydney College announces the resignation of President Dr. Thomas E. Gilmer on medical advice. He will serve until a successor is chosen. A trustee committee led by Dr. James A. Jones will recommend a new president.
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Hampden-Sydney
Thomas E. Gilmer
Hampden- Sydney College
Lewis G. Chewning
Gilmer
Chewning
James A. Jones
Bernard E. Bain
A. C. Buchanan
Robert S. Brenaman
David R. Squires
W. T. Reed Jr
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