European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 17, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 20 the stars and stripes monday August 17, Souchak fires 67 to Lead by 7 in $25,000 motor City tourney Detroit a Mike Souchak Bird led the last four holes Satur Day for a sizzling 67 that hiked his Lead to a whopping seven strokes entering the final round of the $25,000 motor City open Golf tournament. The Burly 32-year-old was even Par at Meadowbrook s rolling layout after 14 holes then staged a spectacular rally that choked off every close competitor and left the big fellow Well on the Way to the $3,500 first prize in this 72-Hole event. Souchak s 54-Hole total of 199 was 14 strokes under Par and seven strokes better than runner up Arnold Palmer who fashioned a Par 71 saturday in the blistering heat and High winds that struck Meadow Brook. Souchak Winner of More than $42,000 this year and first place finisher in the tournament of champions and the Western open had a first round 69. Then Friday he tied the course record with a 63. Saturday s 67 was just As sensational since the playing conditions were made extremely rough by winds that sometimes swirled around in gusts of 25 Mph. The former place kicker and end from Duke University needs Only a 73 in sunday s final round to break the course record for 72 holes. Gary Middlecoff and Lloyd Mangrum each fired 273 when they dead locked for the motor City open Crown 10 years ago. Souchak holds the pea scoring record for 72 Mike Souchak. Way out in front Mike s Edge 2d biggest of year for pros Detroit a Mike Souchak s seven stroke Lead going into the final round of the $25,000 motor City Golf tournament is the Sec Ond biggest Lead of the year after54 holes. Sam Snead fired an unbelievable 59 in his own festival tournament at White Sulphur Springs w.va., last May and led by eight strokes into the final Day s action. Only once this year has anyone been Able to overcome a Lead of seven strokes or More in the final round. Ken Venturi carded a final round 63, overcoming an eight stroke Lead Art Wall had built Pat the end of 54 holes in the los Angeles open Early this year. Wall faded to a -73 on the final round. Six strokes overcome three times a Lead of six strokes has been overcome in the final round. And Bob Goalby Crystal River fla., had a five stroke Lead after 54 holes of the Kentucky Derby open and finished 10th. Snead s 59, however is not recognized As a pea record for 18 holes since the pea does not co sponsor the pro Amateur tournament at Snead s Home course. Souchak himself is a co Holder of the 18-Hole pea record. He and six others have posted 60s in pea cosponsored events. Souchak had his 60 in the 1955 Texas open which he won with a record 72-Hole score of 257. West Amateur finalists set Portland Ore. A or. De Updegraff the 1957 Champion from Tucson ariz., and 20-year-old Chuck Hunter jr., Tacoma wash., shot their Way to the finals of the Western Amateur Golf tournament saturday. Updegraff who is 37, Defeated Bob Snelling Stanford University player from Richmond calif., 3 and 2, and Hunter shooting superbly eliminated Pete Dye Indianapolis 5 and 4. Updegraff was one Down to the 24-year-old Snelling after the morn ing round of 18 holes but came Back in the afternoon clipping two strokes off Par and taking the Lead after five holes. Hunter who plays for the University of Oregon was even better. He was five under a for the Day finishing the morning round with a four Hole Lead. Jackson miss. A inter collegiate Champion Dick Craw Ford a husky Power hitter from Al Dorado ark., crushed Young Dave b o y cd Jacksonville fla.,saturday, 7 and 6, to win the Southern Amateur Golf Champion ship. The match ended on the 12th Hole of the 18-Hole afternoon round when Boyd missed a four foot putt Lor a bogey on the 180 Yard layout. The 20-year-old Craw Ford a Junior at the University of Houston blasted out of a Sand trap and canned a five foot putt to win the title. Crawford was one under Prover the 6,346-Yard Jackson coun try club course for the morning round and was even Par when the match ended on the 12th. Portsmouth a. A Al Bert Yancey 21, Tallahassee fla.,a member of the . Military Academy Golf team clipped Wrigh Garrett s Lead to one stroke Satur Day in the Eastern Amateur Golf tournament. Garrett 17, Danville va., had held a five stroke Lead since thurs Day with his 72-70142 until Yancey added a two Over Par 72 to his first round 71 at the Elizabeth Manor country club. Is a softball tournament opening tuesday at Devreux eve Kux Frances a the Safe softball tournament will open Here tuesday with games at 3 and 5 30 pm. Competing Are teams from the five sports districts Luon France Sembach Germany Wethers held us Ben Gueriri Spain Morocco and wheelus Mediterranean. Two games will also be played on wednesday and thursday a single contest is slated for Friday at 5 30 pm and a possible championship game on saturday at 2 pm. It the loser s bracket team wins saturday sunday has been set aside for the Champion ship game. Gle Belstadt Defeated wheelus for the 1858 title. Holes. He won the Texas open in 1955 with an amazing total of 257, which included a record 27 for nine holes and a record tying 60 for 18 holes. Wall Ford Trail right behind Palmer in third place were Art Wall the masters Champion and Golf s leading Money Winner and Doug Ford each with207. Both turned in their third straight subpar performances Wall tacking a 69 onto previous rounds of 70 and 68. Par at Meadowbrook s 6,616-Yard layout is 35-3671. Souchak who birdied the last six holes to win the St. Paul open three years ago canned Birdie putts of four eight and 20 feet and got another Birdie on the Par five 17th when he reached the Green in two strokes and two putted from 20 feet. A Balky Putter gave Souchak trouble. He bogeyed the fourth and fifth holes three putting each time. The leaders Mike Souchak 69-63-07199 Arnold Palmer .,.,.,. 69-66-71206 Dolfl Ford 70-70-67207 Art Wall 70-68-69207 Billy Casper 71-67-70208 Max Evans. 72-66-72210 dutch Harrison 69-71-70210 Billy Maxwell 70-71-70211 Tom nieporte 69-75-67211 Ted Kroll 69-69-74212 Paul Harney 69-71-72212 Charles Sif Force 75-70-67212 Gardner Dickinson 71-68-73212 Don Fairfield it. 70-68-74212 Dow Finsterwald 68-73-72213 Bert Weaver 76-69-69213 Pete Cooper 74-72-68214 Monte Bradley 70-75-69214 Jackie Burke 71-73-70214 Bob Rosuro 69-73-72214 Mason Rudolph. 67-75-72214 Milon m Nisic 74-69-71214 Cincinnati recalls Henrich to replace injured Mcmillan Cincinnati a with the permission of commissioner Ford Frick the Cincinnati reds Satur Day recalled Infiel Cler Bobby Hen Rich from Savannah of the sout Atlantic league. He replaces shortstop Roy Mcmillan out for the season with a broken Collarbone. Mcmillan was placed on the disabled list. Hen Rich was to report to the reds in Philadelphia sunday. The commissioner permission for the recall was needed since july 31 was the last Date for the regular recall of players from the minors. Henrich a Bonus player in the reds organization has been with the Parent club at various times for several seasons. He was re called for a time earlier this Yea when Mcmillan was out with an injury. Racing official named Saratoga Springs . Up Wathen r Knebelkamp president of Churchill Downs inc., has Jeen elected to the Board of directors of the thoroughbred racing association. Veteran Gifford ridding Forb Job in Hopes of growing old gracefully by Steve Snider new York up the place to grow old gracefully in pro foot Ball according to Frank Gifford of the new York giants is at quarterback that s Why handsome Frank one Frank Gifford. Bucks younger Talent round table wins tuneup Chicago a jockey Willie Shoemaker herded Kerr stable s round table Over the rain soft ened turf to a neck Victory sat urday in the $10,000 Clem Mccarthy Handicap at a mile and a Furlong in Arlington Park. The Al time to n e y winning Champion raced for peanuts in a tuneup for the $100,000-added Arlington Handicap next saturday. Mrs. Herbert Herff s Tudor Era with John Heckmann aboard led All the Way until the top of the stretch when round table with very Little urging went ahead to score by a neck. Third place went to h. E. Olson and r. D. Previtt s Terra Firma who was a length behind Tudor Era. Fourth in the Field of five was John Zitnik s Manassas. Last was Martin Traub s Yuryan. Tall chief 2d, who was to have run with round table As an entry was  table packing 132 pounds to 115 for Tudor Era added $6,000 to his record earnings boosting them to $1,466,139. Round table returned $3.60,$2.80 and $2.20 to backers in a crowd of 24,445. Tudor Era paid $3.20 and $2.40 and Terra Firma $2.60. A week ago Over a slow main course at Arlington Park round table finished third to better Bee and Belleau chief in the equipoise mile. Ailing Kellner sent Home by cardinals St. Louis up the St. Louis cardinals have announced that Veteran Southpaw Alex Kell Ner former american leaguer who has been on the disabled list since june 26, will be sent Home for the rest of the season because of nailing left Elbow. The 35-year-old Veteran who lives in Tucson ariz., injured his pitching Arm in a game at Mil Waukee june 23 and has t seen action since. His record was 24 or the season of the National football league s great halfback and most prolific touchdown scorer in the club s his tory requested and received a shot at quarterback this summer to Start his eighth season As a pro. Check Over the list of pro quarterbacks and you la find a flock fold gaffers still going Strong starting with 39-year-old Charley Conerly who still rates no. 1 forthe giants. Van Brocklin 33 Norm  Brocklin of the Phil Adelphia eagles and Bobby Layne of the Pittsburgh Steeles both Are 33. Y. A. Tittle of the san Francisco 49ers is 32. Tobin Rote of the Detroit Lions is 31 and de Brown of the Chicago bears is 30. In fact the Only pro club that achieved major Success with a Youngish quarterback last year was the Champion Baltimore Colts piloted by the Peerless Johnny Unitas 26. Gifford is 29 and has taken his share of knocks in seven pro campaigns. A few More belts at the knee that gave Way last year benching him for three games might Bench him for Good. Howell oks switch the giants including coach Jim Lee Howell prefer Frank at his old halfback Job but agreed to the switch if he could win the regular Job from Conerly George Shaw and Rookie Lee Grosscup. Gifford is a talented player but the Odds were against him from the Start for he began with even less experience than the average Rookie just off the Campus. Frank played tailback in South Ern California s single Wing of sense in College. He has been a halfback runner and pass receiver throughout his pro career. Though a seasoned pro he was utterly unfamiliar with the foot work the faking and the passing demands of a to quarterback until this summer s expert Merit began. Find going Tough even the Best rookies who had glittering College reputations As quarterbacks have found the go ing Tough As a pro. It takes a few years to learn the ropes and that s Why the old gaffers still hold their jobs. The pros naturally try to get at the quarterback As the Best Means of defending against passes but it never quite seems to workout that Way. The to men get their lumps Unitas was banged up last year but halfback trying to run with the Ball Are asking for worse. Net Hall of Fame admits 2 sex stars Newport . A the late William t. Tilden ii and mrs. Helen wills Moody Roark Pacific Palisades calif., were honoured Here As the 22d and 23d members of the National Tennis Hall of Fame. Semifinal play in the 78th an Nual Newport Casino Tennis tournament the country s oldest halted for the Brief Center court cer Emony. William t. Tilden Iii sum Mit n.j., accepted a scroll for his Uncle big Bill Tilden who died in 1955. Julian s. Myrick new York chairman of the Hall of Fame Board of directors accepted forms. Roark who was unable to be present. Tjaden and mrs. Roark were to of the game s greatest players virtually dominating the court in the1920s. Each won the National championships seven times and Rule supreme in International Tion