Main Leads Virginia State Open After Opening Round
Mac Main of Danville fired a five under 67 at Ingleside to hold a three stroke lead in the 72 hole Virginia State Open at Staunton. Al Smith Ansel Snow Wayne Jackson trailed at 70 as seven players broke par and eight matched it, with notable scores from Chandler Harper Hal Oatman Earl Fennel and others.
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Staunton
Mac Main
Danville
Main
Ingleside
al Smith
Ansel Snow
Keswick
Wayne Jackson
Hampton
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Hal Oatman
Norfolk
Earl Fennel
Oceana
Wynsor Spencer
Ft. Eustis
Leo Stenbrecher
Richmond
Virgil Thompson
Jim McFarland
Fredericksburg
John Andrews
Dick Weaver
Sam Wallace
Williamsburg
C. K. Grim
Winchester
Harold Johnson Wins First Round in legal fight for boxing purse
Philadelphia AP Harold Johnson the NABF light heavyweight champion has won the first round of a legal dispute with his manager over purses and now targets Doug Jones in a 15 round nationally televised title bout at the arena Saturday night. A hearing is set for June 4 after a judge and officials denied withholding Johnsons 50 percent share.
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Philadelphia
Harold Johnson
National Boxing Association
Doug Jones
Arena
Johnson
Acs
At- Meys
Alfred M. Main
Pennsylvannia Athletic Commission
Ason
Manor
Olivieri
Edie Cotton
Jones
New York
Cavaliers Win As VPI Bumps Furman 3-1
Virginia Tech defeated Furman 3-1 in a baseball matchup. The card also lists results across multiple colleges including Bridgewater over Randolph-Macon 3 0 and Hampden-Sydney 9 over Randolph-Macon 0, with other scores from Wake Forest Virginia and Richmond in various sports.
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Cavaliers
VPI
Furman
Wake Forest
Virginia
Lynchburg
Catholic U
RPI
Pembroke
Bridgewater
Washington & Lee
N.C. State
Richmond
Randolph-Macon
Hampden-Sydney
Roanoke
Catholic U. Golf
Duke
Virginia Tech
Golf
Hampden - Sydney
Randolph
Macon
MCV
Indians Open Four-Game Set With Yankees In Tight AL Race
Cleveland rides rookie Ty Cline and a strong start from Jim Perry to a 94 victory over Minnesota and closes within 1 1/2 games of the first place Yankees. Mel McGaha plans Mudcat Grant to face Ralph Terry in tonight’s opener as Cleveland seeks a pivotal series win.
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Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Ty Cline
Indians
Minnesota
Yankees
Cline
Twins
Cleveland
Jim Perry
Wynn
Chicago White Sox
Washington
Los Angeles
Detroit
Baltimore
Kansas City
Boston
San Francisco
St. Louis
Houston
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
New York Mets
Cubs
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Mel McGaha
Jim
Mudcat) Grant
Army
Ralph Terry
Perry
Lennie Green
Vic Power
Green
Harvey wins Norris Trophy seventh time in nine years
Doug Harvey, player coach of the New York Rangers, is named the Norris Memorial Trophy winner as NHL's top defenseman. The award carries a $1,000 league bonus, marking the seventh time in nine years Harvey has earned the honor.
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Montreal
Doug Harvey
New York Rangers
James Norris
Indianapolis May See 1st 1 Minute Lap
Indianapolis prepares for the first qualifying session for the 46th 500 mile race drawing an expected crowd of over 100000. Parnelli Jones has missed the 150 mph lap by 0.12 seconds in practice, aiming to set a pace near the unofficial record. Cars qualifying Saturday secure starting spots, while the 33 fastest overall will fill the field.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Parnelli Jones
Torrance
Calif
Jim Hurtubise
Lennox
O'Dell Shuts Out St Louis to Boost Giants NL Lead
Billy O'Dell pitched a six hit shutout as the Giants defeated the second-place Cardinals 6-0 in a rain-shortened game with two out in the ninth. Ty Cline drove in four runs for Cleveland in a 9-4 win over Minnesota, with two two-run singles and an additional single.
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Associated F.7ss
Billy O'Dell
St. Louis
San Francisco
Ty Cline
Indians
Minnesota
Boxing Roundup of Wins Across Cities and Weights
The Associated Press reports several boxing outcomes: Bobby Scanlon 138 winner over Chico Santos 138½ in Oakland. Johnny Bizzarro 134 defeating Joey Parks 135 in Erie. Milo Savage 163 defeating Cleo Frazier 168 in Reno. Tim Ford 148 beating Herb Williams 151 in Miami. Haruo Sakamoto 120 defeating Isarak Puntainorasing 120¾ in Tokyo to retain the Orient junior featherweight title. The Appalachian Trail runs from Mt Katahdin to Mt Oglethorpe, passing 14 states, eight national forests and two national parks.
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Erie
Johnny Bizzarro
Joey Parks
Omaha
Reno
Nev
Milo Savage
Salt Lake City
Cleo Frazier
Stockton
Calif
Miami
Fla
Tim Ford
Jacksonville
Herb Williams
Pittsburgh
Tokyo
Haruo Sakamoto
Japan
Isarak Puntainorasing
Thailand
Sakamoto
Orient
Mt. Katahdin
Maine
Mt. Oglethorpe
Geogia
States
Funeral services set for Tommy Dent former Dartmouth coach
Funeral services will be held in Hanover on Saturday for Tommy Dent a former Dartmouth lacrosse and soccer coach who died Thursday at age 67. Dent retired two years ago after a 35 year coaching career at Dartmouth.
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Fairlee
Hanover
Tommy Dent
Dartmouth Lacross
Dent
Dartmouth
NY Faces Crossroad For Boxing
A joint legislative committee will begin public hearings May 21 in New York City on boxing, potentially ending the sport in New York State. The sessions will open with the welterweight title fight at Madison Square Garden in which Benny Paret died, and PM plans to subpoena names at the hearings.
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New York
New York State
New York City
Emlie G
Benny
Kid) Paret
Madison Square Garden
Paret
Howard AH. Plumadore
Saranac Lake
Terps Favored In ACC Track Meet In Columbia
Maryland enters the ACC track meet as favorites, despite sprint injuries, with strength in most events while NC, Duke challenge for second and SC, Clemson trail. trials start today with 10 events qualifying for tomorrow's final.
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Columbia
S.C
Maryland
Terps
ACC
Navy
North Carolina
Duke
South Carolina
Clemson
Virginia
Wake Forest
North Carolina State
Palmer Opens Colonial With One Stroke Lead
Arnold Palmer rode a controlled drive and a 67 to grab a one stroke lead at the Colonial as Gary Player Doug Ford and Bo Wininger trail by one. Jack Nicklaus Jacky Cupit Johnny Pott and others sit two back as Pennsylvanian seeks his first Colonial title.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Arnold Palmer
Pennsylvania
Palmer
Gary Player
Doug Ford
Bo Wininger
Jack Nicklaus
Jacky Cupit
Johnny Pott
Tommy Jacobs
Bill Collins
Duren Shuts Down Trade Talk as Angels Rally
Ryne Duren has saved four of his last five appearances for the Los Angeles Angels, pitching 10 innings without a run allowed. He fanned 14 and walked three, lowering his ERA to 1.63 and dampening rumors of a trade for a right handed outfielder.
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Indians
Don Lee
Georges Maranda
Ted Sadowski
Perry
Wynn
Senators
Dale Long
Gene Woodling
Washington
White Sox
Bennie Daniels
al Smith
Ryne Duren
Tigers
Jack Spring
Angels
Detroit
Jake Wood
al Kaline
Billy Moran
Leon Wagner
Albie Pearson
Doug Gallagher
Jim Gentile
Charley Lau
Chuck Estrada
Hoyt Wilhelm
Kansas City
Orioles
Jerry Walker
LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Angels
Duren
New York Yankee
Brothers Shop for Suits At Same Iowa Store
Five Des Moines brothers Wayne Warren Darrell Roger and Ronald Gass bought suits on the same day from the same clerk in the same Des Moines store. Each unaware the others were also shopping.
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DES Moines
Wayne
Warren
Darrell
Roger
Ronald Gass
All-Star Softball Saturday Opens Season With Doubleheader
The softball season debuts at Senseng Park with a nine inning doubleheader. At 7 PM Church League All-Stars face Team No 2 under Norman Keller and Landon Boyer, while 9 PM City League stars meet Team No 2 led by Don Welch and Al Carter. Numerous sponsors and players are listed for each team. Regular play begins Monday with Burnt Factory vs Welltown and Cedar Creek vs EUB on the lighted Number 2 diamond.
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Senseng Park
Church League
Dick Knight
Charles Taylor
Norman Keller
Landon Boyer
Bill Blackford
al Armel
Bill Bolden
Joe Guess
Rusty McDonald
Dickie Keeler
Ronnie Keller
Carroll Shiley
Bobby Gladden
Braddock
Dickie Wisecarver
Richard Lockhart
Denyn Rhodes
Jessie Longerbeam
Coca Cola
Woody O’ Hara
Gene Foltz
Gary Denton
Butch Jones
Clarke County
Esso
Eddie Dodson
Ken Wisecarver
Merle Barr
Buddy Willis
Halltown
Longerbeam
Simmons
Ramey
Wiltshire
Clarke & Frederick Merchants
Paul Hinson
Jimmy Oates
Jim Willis
Bud Bolden
Phil Greenwelt
R. H. Hammer
Gene Singhass
Ken Pitta
Buddy Fuller
Bob Lemon
Jim Lloyd
Lucky Inn
Earl Bailey
Bob Kline
Donnie Oates
Jim Hockman
Audrey Blye
Eddie Grim
Republic Oil
Tommy DeHaven
Bob Baker
Dalton Brill
Jess Donald
Fraternal Order of Police
Bev Hill
Bobby Orndorff
Glenn Sillman
Larry Wadsworth
Burnt Factory
Welltown
Cedar Creek
EUB
Jaipur Could Be Preakness Top Favorite
The 1962 Derby is past as 3 year olds take center stage with Withers Mile at Aqueduct and Preakness Prep at Pimlico. Jaipur leads the action for Widener in the Withers while Greek Money and Smart Strut contest the Pimlico race as Decidedly looms as Derby winner.
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Associated Press
New York
Baltimore
Aqueduct
George D. Widener
Pimlico
Brandywine Stable
Greek
Christiana Stable
Smart
Jaipur
Withers
Decidedly
Patterson Liston Title Fight Site May Move to Chicago
Chicago appeared to land the Floyd Patterson Sonny Liston heavyweight title bout but promoters and Patterson's camp denied guarantee talks. Leo Fisher of the American reported Soldier Field as likely site, yet D'Amato said Chicago is out as of now.
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New York
Chicago
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Leo Fisher
American
Soldier Field
Patterson
Cus D’amato
Mobile's Early Settlements Traced to Two River Bluff Sites
A historical note explains Mobile Alabama was settled twice, first at Twenty Seven Mile Bluff along a river near the present site, tracing the city’s early locale and relocation.
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Mobile
Ala
Loca
National League Baseball Standings and Results Recap
National League standings show San Francisco 7 games ahead with a .759 win percentage. Los Angeles 11 games back, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia midpack, Milwaukee and Chicago trailing. Thursday results include Milwaukee edging Pittsburgh 4-3 and Los Angeles beating Houston 6-2.
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National New. Pet. G.B
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
Houston
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
L. Pet. G
Cleveland
Baltimore Anne
Boston
Detroit
Kansas City
Washington
Minnesota
Baltimore
Ted's News Stand Wins Second Half in Ladies League
Health Center Lanes action sees Ted's News Stand led by Ruth Godlove Thelma Davers Helen Corrigan Kitty Affleck and Dorothy Burke claim second half title with scores 552 521 393 series 1608. Nancy DeSchon topples 153 for Novick Transfer as Garland Canter riders and others post strong totals.
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Blue Sunoco
Ted’s
Ruth Godlove
Thelma Davers
Helen Corrigan
Kitty Affleck
Dorothy Burke
Ladies Commercial League
Evelyn Tucker
Four Spoons Capture Second Half Title In Mousewife League
Four Spoons with Eve lyn Tucker Helen Richards Betty Welch Nellie Vaughn and Gertrude Reed won twice over Cookies to secure the Thursday Morning Mousewife League second half championship. Reed 129 and Tucker 124 led the scoring as Doug Swimley 110 and Jean Lewis 105 paced Cookies. Alley Kats totaled 469 to defeat Dusters with Peggy Easter 139 Dorothy Burke 116 Betty Webber 1120 and Betty Carper 102 aiding the victory. May Ann Grubb 105 and JoAnne Petonke 102 led the late match, with Ruby Wingfield scoring 118 for Paced.
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Evelyn Tucker
Helen Richards
Betty Welch
Nellie Vaughn
Gertrude Reed
Evelyn Jee
Doug Swimley
Jean Lewis
Peggy Easter
Dorothy Burke
Betty Webber
Betty Carper
Alley Kats
Dusters
May Ann Grubb
JoAnne Petonke
Ruby Wingfield
Tenpin Action Housewife Loop 4 Sweeps Deep Night
Wednesday North Side league results show Pussyfooters, Rebels 1733 1596 Merimaids 1737 1639 Hopefuls 1661 1475 and Winchester Golf Club over Loafers 1576. Individual scores_feature Lee Hassen 510 high but Alley Cats lost. Betty McKee 483 and Mabel Kiracofe 435 for Merimaids.
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Northside
Merimaids
Winchester Golf Club
Lee Hassen
Betty McKee
Mabel Kiracofe
Dee Allen
Juanita Kibler
Bethel Mathison
Rosa Reid
Ann McKee
Bobbie Kerns
Nancy Eyre
Jean Cussen
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Hagerstown
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Antietam Paper Co
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Preakness
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Spoons
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Dorothy Brown
Leona Buckner
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Novick Transfer
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Novick
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Becky Cornwell
Galladay Building Supply
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Louise Armstrong
Alice Lake
Vista Eskridge
Willow Lawn Girls
C & P Telephone
Louise Lewis
Jenny Fox
Bayliss Gift Shop
Peggy Larrick
Mary Ann Funk
Bayliss
Virginia Fruit Market
Town & Country Beauty Salon
Betty Tarpy
Helen Keyton
Harriet Ways
Irene Borrer
Betty Sheets
Martha Willis
Jeanne DeLoutche
Nellie Ebersole
Catherine Bruton
Kitty Perry
White Hall
Colen Whitacre
Dorsey
Cale DeHaven Place
DeHaven
Randolph Fahnestock
Round Hill
Paul DeHaven
Carter Luttrell
Bill Holliday
Kenneth Holliday
Apple Pie Ridge
Jack Hutton
Lloyd Milburn
Bob Harrison
Walter T. Anderson
Carolyn
Longwood College
Gerry Swoma
Melinda Davison
Suffolk
Katie Woods
Patrick Springs
Longwood
Farmville
Marvin Shaver
Eva Luttrell
Luttrells
Adam Shiley
Kernstown
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