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11-A THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
Abilene, Texas, Wednesday Morning, July 5,1961
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Palmer Beats
Player by Five
Bootless Russians Shoot
For Five Henley Trophies
SPECIALS FOR
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) thusiastic gallery of 4,500 turned
— America’s Arnold Palmer un- out
leashed a streak of birdies on the
three finishing holes and whipped
arch-rival Gary Player of South
Africa by five strokes Tuesday in
their head-to-head duel for 810.000
over famed St Andrews.
The husky pro from Latrobe,
Pa. fired a 2-under-par 70 over
the Old Course, the birthplace of
golf to get an early jump in the
genes which will stretch to Japan
and Australia. Player, the U.S.
Masters champion, lost ground on
the outgoing nine and never re-
covered as he shot a 75.
It was on this same course that
Palmer missed the British Open
crown by a stroke last year after
winning the U.S. Masters and
Open titles. Kel Nagle of Austral-
ia won the crown
Palmer grabbed a five-stroke
edge on the front nine, shooting a
36 to Player's 41. The South Afri-
can rallied to cut Palmers lead to I
two strokes by the time they ’
reached the 16th tee. Then Palm- -
er uncorked one of the patented
finishes for which he is famous.
On the 16th hole, he laced his. JOHNNY ANTONELLI
approach shot to within 9 feet of • • • disappointed Indians
the pin and sank the ball for a m m
birdie. On the 17th—his jinx hole Rwaue
of the 1960 British Open cham DIOVEA DUY
pionship—he rammed in a 12-foot .8
putt for another 3. He climaxed, -
his round with a brilliant iron AnnAI
shot 3 feet from the cup on the AIIIOIII
By ALVIN J. STEINKOPF
HENLEY-ON-THAMES, Eng-
land (AP)—Oarsmen of the Soviet
Union, determined to take five of
the 10 trophies in the Henley Roy-
al Regatta starting Wednesday,
swarmed along the regatta course
Davidge, of Britain in the double
sculls competition.
The Soviet four practiced in a
boat borrowed from a Cambridge
club. The Soviet eight wasn't wor-
ried by the delay of the delivery
of the boats because it doesn’t
race the first day
American crews had a final
Tuesday, carefree' as schoolboys. Ravt Awarded
They were boatsmen without Davior AWared
boats. *
Their eights, fours and sculls 5-Year Contract
were still in Landon, entangled in, 2
customs regulations concerning III slave
the importation of boats into Brit Dy LA LOACH
ain -
"They were promised us this
evening and when they come we
will make them wet immediately
in the River Thames," said one
of the few Russians able to speak
some English
Favorites of the regatta fans
were Alexandre Berkutov and Yur
Tukalov, familiar figures at Hen
easy workout and their coaches
bad mixed emotions Three of
them get opening tests Wednee-!
day in the Thames Challenge Cup |
for lightweight eighths.
First off is Kent School of Con-
necticut which goes against Im-
perial College of London at 4:05
a.m., EST
Cornell University’s lightweight |
eight races against Tideway Scul-1
lers School of Britain at 8:40 am. 1
EST. and Eliot House of Harvard!
opposes Valkeakosken Vesiveikot
of Finland at 9:05 a.m., EST.
Harry Kaiser, coach of the Cor- J
nell crew, said his boys seemed 1
to lack punch Tom Walker. Kent
School coach, and Rex Strong, as-
sistant coach of Eliot House, both
Wednesday and
Thursday Only!
SUPER
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LOS ANGELES (AP)—The Los
Angeles Lakers of the National
Basketball Association signed for-
ward Elgin Baylor to a five-year
contract for about $250,000 Tues-
day.
Owner Bob Short declined to . .. . —
disclose the exact terms of the said their crews were in as good
contract but said the former Uni- shape as possible.
After the match, both players MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Mil.
left for Southport, England, where waukee Braves purchased south-
they will play in the British pen . . ,__---------------r vusoawy vu ocas mo was com
. ______at Birkdale, starting July 10. paw pitcher Johnny Antonelli They were victors here in 1967 and approximately a quarter million Fivers Make T rade
ance test which lasted nine hours; Palmer ran into trouble on only from the Cleveland Indians Tues- 1052 Theedav thav had - enirited d.11— — "-----′ —----7
because it was televised by the one boe of the rugged 6,936-yard day for an undisclosed amount of
American Broadcasting Company course beside the North Sea That cash
The match here was an endur-
ley. They are two-time winners of
the Double Sculls Challenge Cup.
1958. Tuesday they had a spirited
reunion with Stuart A. Mackenzie,
powerful Australian sculler who.
versity of Seattle star will earn
dollars in the next five years
Baylor had one of his greatest
for later showing in the United
was the 560-yard 14th where he The 31-year-old Antonelli has
bunkered his drive and needed been a disappointment in Cleve-
States, bunkered his drive and needed been a disappointment in Cleve-
Cameras filmed every shot and two to get out His ball was so land since being obtained from
interviewers had chats with the badly hacked he had to replace it the San Francisco Giants for Har-
golfers between strokes. An en before finishing the hole with a 6. vey Kuenn last year.
seasons in 1960-61, breaking the
they said, is a most respected NBA single game scoring record
sportsman in Russia with 71 points. He averaged better
Mackenzie is entered in the dia- than 34 points a game and was
mond sculls event, a trophy he named to the All-Pro team for
holds, and pairs with C G. V. the third year in succession.
with 71 points. He averaged better
’ EDMONTON (AP) - The Ed-
monton Flyers of the Western
Hockey League announced Tues-1
day they have traded forward I
Gene Achtymichuk for center
Gordon Howarth of the Portland
Buckaroos.
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