Burkemo and Finsterwald Take 1 up Leads in PGA National Loop ¦ Leaders' Birdies 1 Sfetf Put Hebert and Begins to Show Don Witt Behind DAYTON, Ohio
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The the end for the pretenders Play for Junior Title 29-year-old Hebert, a newcomer among the contenders in that By MERRELL WHITTLESEY to the professional tour, got thus far haphazard National Larry Beck, a cool, blond one back with a nine-foot birdie League pennant race. i youngster who has a noticeable putt at the short eighth, but a ONE FIGHT ROCKY CAN ENJOY—Rocky Mar- to right are Dow Finsterwald, Milwaukee's first place resemblance to Dick Mayer, the missed six-footer on the ninth Don Whitt, Mar- Braves, crippled National Open champion, and green which would have squared ciano, ex-heavyweight boxing champion who is no ciano, Lionel Hebert and —AP and bandaged, longer Walter Burkemo have found ways to win even Dave Leon, a swarthy 17-year- the match. interested in winning titles, is flanked by Wirephoto. today the four without two of their great old from Tucson, ad- Hebert was disturbed a cou- contenders for the PGA golf crown. Left sluggers Hank Aaron and Joe vanced to the finals of the ple of times by photographers Adcock. United States Golf Associa- who got too close to him. He championship SHELLED HIM Brooklyn’s defending cham- tion's Junior at three-putted from the fringe FOUR TIMES pions, apparently profiting Manor Club. of the third green after waving Strassburger * from the rest during the All- Beck, the golf pro's son from away a cameraman and he re- Gets Kinston, Alhambra played C., . Star Game break, just as Man-; N. with the fused to drive off the eighth | ager Walt Alston said they poise and shotmaking of a tee until a photographer had Wins Richest Senators to golfer far beyond his years, |Lv oxx . Iw Aim Keep jwould, 'have become the hottest | 1 17 moved away. Spotlight team in the league with Duke as he routed Marion Crawford Cans Long Putts With UCall me M. C.) Methvin of Snider back in form and have! Burkemo canned putts of English Race Streak jumped from fifth to second, Little Rock. Ark., 6 and 5. jfl Against Lary I r about 25 and 12 feet for his ASCOT, England, July just game Leon, whose rather blank 20 By one short of first. birdies on the second j <£*)•—M onta va 1, owned by BURTON HAWKINS ¦wild. Courtney’s single to ‘ Redlegs look never changed from the and Bur Staff Correspondent on Move fourth greens. Round Table Ralph Strassburger, a Pennsyl- i right with two out scored Jim, first hole to the last, came He had another And Cincinnati, on the move long feet, vania publisher who in DETROIT, July 20.—The i but House didn’t think so, from three down at nine holes one, over 20 at the Br the A«soci»ted Pros lives claiming he ' again with Joe Nuxhall a win- i - ninth winced when the Paris, today won King ! blocked the plate. to beat Richie Casabella of ¦ and Two contenders for I the Senators will achieve few dis- ning pitcher and George Crowe lip national George VI and House gave Umpire Frank Ta- l Louisville, 1 up. DAVE LEON ball rolled around the of racing honors go to the post Queen Eliza- tinctions season, but [ doing the belting for ailing Ted the cup beth Stakes. It is England’s this bacchi a vigorous argument Beck and Leon met the Comes From Behind and stayed out. favored today in rich races thing Kluszewski, has quit fifth to for at richest horse race. The race there's one they’d like without changing the decision. | title at 18 holes this afternoon. Burkemo had a 35 and Hebert Hollywood and Arlington Parks. keep today against j move within one percentage putt • a grossed $76,720 and the win- to alive the i House cracked his sixth Casabella looked his over 36 for the first nine over the The SIOO,OOO added West- Tigers. homer with aboard in , point of third-place St. Louis Leon Rallies Strongly , 6,773-yard, 36-35—71 Mi- ner's share was $64,652. Frank Lary, the league’s l none the carefully and it slid past the par erner gives Travis M. Kerr’s fourth. The Phillies, meanwhile, charge Valley The winner was decided by top winner last season, has It was his third homer r Leon started his at hole, giving Leon the match; ami course. Round Table, a vastly improved against the Senators. have collapsed with four de- the 11th hole Dow Finsterwald Tequesta, a photo. Second was A1 Mab- taken the mound against and won four with a 71. Casabella had 73. 1 of colt since his third place finish Washington four times this Art Schult continued to ele- . feats in a row since taking the holes in a row. one-putting all . Fla., and Don Whitt of Ala- Kentucky Derby, soot, inherited recently by Aly ¦ Beck, a handsome youngster In the a shot year and hasn’t been able rate his average. He contrib- . lead last Monday and now are four greens. He went from , meda. Calif., both playing in at his fifth Khan upon the death of his to fifth ¦ who was surrounded by half stakes triumph of finish. a record Russ uted a double and a single in i again. The Cardinals, a three down to 1 up. Casa- ; the PGA tournament for the year father. It’A the girls at the club as soon as the at Hollywood Park. Kemmerer will pro- four tries to lift his mark io j flop on the current eastern! jbella, who appeared grow ! first time, met in the other Crepello, the odds on favor- strive to trip, to he finished, was 2-under par This is Hollywood’s “Derby” long. .351. have blown a three-game a bit careless after being 3 up, 1 semi-final. ite and the winner of the Ep- | Methvin, > race at a mile and a quarter j lead and now are third, two settled down for 13 holes. who was som Derby and the 2,000 Lary is 0-2 against the Sen- games and won the 16th under par yesterday, [ Finsterwald Away Fast and Willie Shoemaker will ride > behind. to square the never had guineas, was scratched shortly ators this season, not being the match. a chance. day of searing heat Round Table, top weight with j The Braves made Casabella played ap- Another before the’ race because of the pitcher of record on two other it four in a fine Beck gave gallery a laugh up 6.773-yard, 129 pounds, against six other San Francisco a row last night, beating proach the i turned at the rains and muddy track. A occasions, and displays noth- the shot to the par-three on the 9th green when he hit l par 36-35—71 Miami Valley 5-year-olds. Giants, 3-1. as old-timer Andy 17th and halved Leon's regu- Arlington heavy 2-hour rain fell during ing* better than a 6-6 lifetime a 20-foot putt straight for the : Golf Club course. The tempera- At in Chicago, un- Pafko smacked two home runs lation par three. the night. mark against them. He cur- I hole. It must have looked to > ture was expected to go into beaten Alhambra is the favorite I MayorTalking and cracked open a tie ball On the 18th. a dog-leg par solidify Montaval was a 20-to-l shot rently is possessor of a sad 4-11 I him as though it couldn't miss 5 the upper 90s by afternoon. to his bid for the na- 1 game iwth a two-run belt in four. Casabella hooked 2-year-old while Mabsoot and third-place record, but it was at this point into and he tipped his cap to the 1 Finsterwald got ahead of tional title in the 1 the ninth. Brooklyn moved the rough and Leon drove 175,000-added Arlington Tribord both went off at 100- last year that he begun to To Stoneham up gallery before the ball reached 1 Whitt with a birdie on the Fu- by beating the last-place straight but into a road, from turiy. !to-7. click. the hole. first hole. He reached the green v NEW YORK, July 20 UP).— . Cubs twice, 6-3, in 10 innings which there is relief in this The race, Twelve thoroughbreds start- The righthander i no The ball smacked against in two and got in two over 6 furlongs, owned a Mayor George Christopher of[ and 5-3.