"4 THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE, Wednesday, July 2, 1958 SOLID CHOICES FOR GOLF CROWN OF THE BRITISH OPEN IE HE RETAING HIG TITLE IN THE TOURNEY STARTING AT LYTHAM S7. ANNES, JUNE 30. DOESN'T, PERHAPS IT WIL BE PETER THOMSON'S 7uRN AGAIN -- THEYVE WON TOF THE LAST 9. , Distributed by King Features Syndicate U.S. Women's | Champ Beats Babe's Record DETROIT (AP) -- Mickey Wright won the 1958 U. S.| women's cpen golf championship Saturday with a 72-hole total of 290 that broke the U.S. open rec- ord held by the late Babe Zahara ias. Miss Wright, a 23-year - ih blonde from Chula Vista, Calif. | took the lead at the outset. De-| spite Saturday's rugged 36-hole! requirements, the long hitting ass fired a 70 in the morning round and a 74 in the afternoon for a winning 290 total. That ec- lipses the 291 record total that the late Mrs. Zaharias had in| winning the 1954 U.S. women's | open at Peabody, Mass. i This is the biggest victery of | Miss Wright's young career and | gives her the 1958 "slam." Re- | cently she won the ladies' PGA | championship by six strokes. Miss Wright's winning total is | two strokes under par at Forest | Lake's 37-36--73 layout. | At the halfway point, Miss Wright had oniy a one-stroke lead over Fay Crocker, 1955 Open winner from Montevideo, Uru | guay. Miss Crocker could do mo better than 76-74 for a 297 total that gave her third place. Sec- ond went to Miss Louise Suggs | with 74-71 for a 295 total The victory was worth $1,800 to Miss Wright, who turned profes- | sional in 1954. -- Hap Shouldice | | | | Designs Car, Wins Race, Chief Official Plans To Manufacture 'Em Big Four Games WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP)-- William Sadler of St. Catharines, Ont., won the annual Glen Classic sports car race Saturday in a car of his own design. Sadler wheeled around the 75.9- mile course in 55:24.01 minutes, less than a second ahead of Dr. E. D. Martin of Columbus, Ga Dr. Martin, who arrived Satur- day from Le Mans, France, after competing there, drove a Ferrari. Newton B. Davis of Litchfield, Conn., was third in a Porsche. There were 17 starters. In one of four other shorter races, Mrs. Evelyn Mull of Mal- Eastern Canada Athletic Meet vern, Pa. a housewife with three children, one of them married, |became the first woman to take first place in a major event here by winning the second production race over 24 others in an AC Bristol. MAKE ONE A WEEK ST. CATHARINES (CP)--Will- iam Sadler, 26, of St. Catharines, who won the annual Watkins Glen, N.Y., sports car race Sat- |urday in a home-made car, said Sunday he will manufacture one a week. Sadler averaged 84 miles an hour in his racer, powered by a "1 290-horsepower Corvette engine in a glass fibre body. Built in two months, the car was entered in several trials in Britain a year {pounds and has a top speed of Is Big Success ST. LAMBERT, Que. (CP)-- {150 1 miles an hour. | Sadler expects to finish the 280 to oversee western officials. {first in August. Sadler emphasizes stability. H His| Splurges of records and a wide rear axle assembly has a low) distribution of awards and hon-|pivot swing axle with independ-/ Royals of the International ors came out of the Eastern Can- ent suspension for both wheels. League Sunday signed outfielder ada track and field champion-|The brakes are mounted toward! Jacques Monette, 29-year-old na- ships which wound up a two-day the centre with small driveshafts|tive Montrealer, released by the show Saturday. | The annual meet staged by the St. Lambert branch of the Cana-| WINNIPEG (CP) Veteran Big Four football official Hap Shouldice will wield significant powers in easter grid circles in 1958, Canadian football commis: sioner G. Sydney Halter said Sun- day. Shouldice was appointed Halt- er's eastern representative sev- eral weeks ago, but his duty and his authority haven't been of- ficially outlined. Commissioner Halter took advantage of a meet- ing with professional officiais and coaches from coast to coast to clarify the situation. He said Shouldice will assign 2ll officials in Big Four .games and is empowered to discipline officials on Halter's recommenda- tion. He'll also report periodically o the commissioner on the state ago last spring. Sadler then spent |of officiating and will carry in- a year revamping the design and chassis. It now weighs 1,650 structions from Haiter to the teams involved. His counterpart in the West is Andy Currie, appointed .a year ROYALS SIGN MONTREALER MONTREAL (CP) -- Montreal |connecting from the assembly to|Jacksonville, Fla., club of the {each wheel, class A Sally League. 1955 CHEVROLET 2.DOOR SEDAN $1345 1952 Buick Sedan $795 CHEVROLET Sedan Delivery with windows in side *395 1953 Studebaker 2-DOOR SEDAN $795 1954 Chev. Sedan $995 1956 METEOR 2-Door Sedan nice shade of coral 31495 dian Legion produced 90 finals and played before a maximum crowd of 5,000. Upward of 300 athletes competed from some 30 sports organizations. Sixteen records were estab- lished, including three Canadian records in junior, juvenile and midget age classes. The prized individual trophy for the outstanding competitor in the meet was voted by a special committee to 17-year-old Bruce McKague of Streetsville, Ont, who competed for the Etobicoke club. LOCALS WIN St. Lambert youngsters repre senting their community sports association captured the over-ali point-aggregate honors with 584 points, McKague broke the Canadian open and native record in the ju- venile class of the hop, step and jump. His winning distance of 45 feet, five inches upset the record of 43 feet, 8% inches. Ergas Lepps, 18-year-old run- ner for the Toronto East York Club, broke the Canadian record for the jumior-class half mile, winning in 1:54.5. He displaced the record of 1:56.9 and also the provincia' open mark of 1:58.7. Jim Finlay, St. Lambert boy, won the midget javelin throw with a record-breaking 165 feet, seven inches. The old Canadian mark was 163 feet, one inch. Track Physician Insists Jockey Not Intoxicated LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The track physician at Hollywood Park said Saturday that jockey Jackie Westrope couldn't possibly have been under the influence of fiquor when he rode to his death June 19. Dr. T. H. Haller took sharp ex- ception to a county coroner's re- port that the dead jockey's blood- stream showed evidence he had been drinking. "If the coroner's analysis is correct, Westrope would have had to be dead drunk--so drunk he couldn't walk," Haller said Westrope was aboard Well Away in the feature race at Hollywood Park when the filly erashed into a rail in the stretch Westrope was thrown on the rail. He died of internal injuries less than two. hours later. REMEMBER WHEN ....? By THE CANADIAN PRESS George Fazio of Los Angeles won the Canadian Open golf title In a tense plavoff with Dick Metz | of Kansas ( 12 years ago to- day at Br nsfield, Que. Each had finished the regulation 72 holes in 278. Fazio won the play off by one up--on the final hole. Facts ® To Wear i SHIRTS 8 SIMCOE ST. N. On Slax... @® Light Weight ® Finest English Tropicals ©® Always Smart With or Without Sport Coat 14.95 to 27.50 SHORT SLEEVE SPORT 3.95 5.95 With or without Ties Qohnastons . (OSHAWA) LTD. 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