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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1963
Page
7
Kyoko Shimada, 29, a Tokyo housewife, is the first licensed woman boxer in Japan and works as a boxing corner woman and ring helper. She learned from Kenji Yonekura and promotes women’s interest in a sport growing in Japan.
Roanoke AP reports the Jaycee state tennis tournament continues with full girls brackets while boys 18 and under and 16 and under titles are decided. Top seeds Wynne and Heald headline in boys 18 and under. Burrows and Raeger carry chances in 16 and under. In girls 18 and under Draper over Bush and Pope over Pickard. in 16 and under Price beats Graves and Allan dominates Moorman.
VHSL faces a holiday basketball dilemma as Group I A considers outlawing non sanctioned tournaments during Christmas. The issue, raised amid a two day VHSL meeting, could clash with groups where local holidays already host tournaments.
Athletic directors of the Southern Conference voted to broaden review of the letter of intent and to end the annual football press tour. They plan a coaches and publicity event in Richmond August 16 to 18 instead of a weeklong tour, aligned with a coaches officials clinic.
Sam Snead, bidding to end his Open jinx, begins his 23rd attempt at the U S Open at The Country Club in Brookline. He describes the rough as four inches deep and the greens as tiny, predicting a high scoring challenge while Palmer and Nicklaus set the duel pace in the 72 hole event.
New York AP reports Al Oerter, world record holder in discus, will not compete for the United States against Russia in Moscow this summer. Oerter has never lost to him and will skip the dual track meet.
Mickey Wright, the defending champion, led 36 pros and 74 amateurs in the opening round at Maple Bluff Country Club as doctors advised her to skip further 1963 play due to a slipped disc. Wright pursues a seventh win this year and has earned over $11,000 on tour.
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