European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 22, 1963, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 18 the stars and stripes saturday june 22, 1943 Gard cos 69 leads open As scores soar in initial round Brookline. Muss. A a obscure. Mid Ulivari d club pro from Michigan. Bob Gajda. Look the first round lend in the . Open of with a two Urier per 69 thu Many and a cat Cade of bogeys chilled the to Perot defending Champ Jack Nicklaus who scrambled to a 76.ice cold Putten Alio blunted the bids of the other two members of the games bit three. Favorite at ind Boms with a front it lip of Bolli Wenk Orrt on the Treacher Ous incoming it Ralrh who Ali hat been termed Stan s stretch " nor Konug reigning open and masters Champion and it 33 the Frame s leading Money Winner for the year had the sort of round that probably will give him night mares for years. He started with three straight bogeys snap hooking his second shot on one Hole and barely mov one shot Odd Pfaff old Palmer sinking Only on big putt shot a 73 and South Africa sorry player missed four putts of under four feet for t 74. Gutty winds and occasional rain added to the natural hazards of the historic of nun Otth Coon try dub and sent scores Iky. Rocketing. Not in recent years hat there been such a Rath of opening of and Over. Only two play Najda pro noun end Oay Dah and of Tacky shot 70-were Able to break the attn Par of the Tough Mac Yard court where Rundt Ouimet 30-year-old Caddy Beatty 3r� Brit Ltd stars Harry a Don and Ted Ray so years were four players it even Par 71julliu Boroa Tony Lema Lionel Hebert. Of a Champion Tad 38-Ynar-old Davit love or. And others want on from then mostly into the Middle and high70s an Sis Lema your a me urn tank Uro putt of 3a Ana a feet on me flail two holes. Love out in 33. Ing ii Hill out of the rough onto others Neil then to a fat double bogey Nix it the frighten ing 445-Yard Lulli Hole. There Otter driving into the rough he put his second just Over the water fronting the Green onto the embankment chipped on and three putted. He got his first Birdie at the 15th. Automatically with a score of 76, he might be counted out As Factor in this tournament which he won lost year at Oakmont in a playoff with Palmer. Hut history forbids such a Natty 1925 at Worcester mnm., the great Bob Jones started with a 77but rallied to tie Willie inc for Lane for the title before losing in the player of Young Nicklaus strength and potentiality can t be shrugged off , his private army com prising the bulk of the 15,849 open the stars and stripes yanks Edge nats 54, for 7th straight on Richardson s 2-Ruii double in 9th new York api Bobby Rich Ardson slammed a one out double off reliever Jim Coates in the ninth inning thursday scoring two runs and giving the new York Yankees a 5- Victory Over the Washington senators to run Streak to seven. Their Victory Richardson s blast to right Cen Turtle old scored Hector Lopez and Tony Kubek both of whom had rejoined the wednesday at his own request after having been granted a leave to attend the funeral of his Yankees trailing a 4-9 going into the eighth made it 4-3 when with the bases loaded John Blanch Ard worked Coates for a walk forcing in Bridges who came in to relieve at Downing was the winning Pitcher and Coates waste loser. The senators took a two run big explosions by mete fans subdue mighty Yankees 6-2 new York a an inspired a to team leaving 1u bag of errors Tittle the Ball Park along with a pile of banned signs mauled the mighty Yankees 6-z thursday night in an a new York Benefit exhibition but Bill game. A Bugle less placard Leas fire Cracker throwing crowd of 50.744 cheering All things met and jeer ing ill Uiligi Yankee watched with Joy a the world champions wound up splitting a Day night doubleheader with the inept Oil both major leagues. The Yankees bad edged the american league cellar dwelling Washington senators 5-4, in a regularly scheduled Day Gam before taking on the met last in the National league. Never won anything declares pacesetter broo1ojne, mass. A big Bob quid the obscure teaching who defied the Field a stub Golf Conn and took the first round Lead erf the us. Open than Day says a hat never Wen Cay sri but the bespectacled Bachelor from Bloomfield Hills. Mich plays fast talks slowly and in t a bit nip remd by his two under Par my Horm not surprised at my round. Old in Loo confident 4-Yar to Strong Man. To playing real Load m just keep in there do my beat and Aee what recall he s played la seven or eight is. Open and Foa championships. 1 really Don t care to play Isth Hummer. Said the 6-foot. 3-Inch phenom. I play Hullo often As the pro at Forest Lake country dub la Bloomf Leid kills. Just out Aid Detroit. And i could go on the tour the club la food about that m just not interested. To been on the Winter tour. I be played in the Caribbean thelast three Winters and won a couple of thousand Dollan and 1 was on the far Eastern tour Obj Dot says he hat been runner up in the Michigan open a couple of Telmet but i be never won the bait i be Ever Don in the open before a said repealing question i just mad the 36-not Cut on Tun in Toledo. I did t finish Well i could t eve Tell you now i did Many golfers Felt the Brooklyn count would t favor Strong hit str but Odd la proving the wrong. He got hit int Birdie on the Tough Par five Mth hoi. A tremendous Drift second shot in through an approach past the cup and it torturous 16-foot downhill putt got the Job done. Me Bank a30-Foour for a Birdie on the uth and a a cooler for hit three on the 17th. Gajda did t even have trouble with that dirt track which keep cropping up on several Hole. He drove onto it on the 181 h. Gajda was asked if it bothered him. came the reply Ullh shrug and a it mlle. Matter of fact 1 had a real Good lie on the melt bombed the Yankee twin in the third inning they exploded for five runt against Stan Williams and in the fifth when their fans exploded fire Cracker on the held thai left a Trail of smoke rising skyward. Jimmy Lenall scored the mets first run in the opening inning after Yankee stadium officials had forced met fans to leave their let s go. Mets banners and other signs outside. No one thought of looking for firecrackers. Lenall Slid Home and declared himself Safe with a downward sweep of both Handa. The Ball was still kicking around in the out Field. Bit mete inning in the third singles by Lenall Rod Kanehl Tim Harkness two walks two wild pitches and doubt by at Moran added to the Yankees discomfort. Jay Hook pitched the first five innings for the Meta giving up three hits and a ran. When he left manager Casey Stengel Brackat the stadium for the Flat time Tine a was fired by the Yankees after the i960 world series took no chances a called on his Ace. If that s the word for any met Pitcher and can Willey went the rest of the Way. Allowing Only one hit a Homer in the ninth by to Pep ton. The met tans even cheered that and then two outs later inundated the Field with it paper Shower that waa much heavier than the Light rain which fell throughout the game. Grumbling linebacker signs with chargers orambl1no, la. A Leon Simmons linebacker from Gram cling College has signed a con tract with the san Diego Charger for the 1963 football season. It was announced monday. Simmons was an All Southwest pm conference Center selection and late 19ti2 Cut by the Dallas texans. Ing Day attendance Sank Only one Man it cd putt a 15-footer for a Birdie at the 12thand missed Ahlf dozen which just rimmed the was satisfied Ullh the Way i was Palmer who came off a month s Layoff to win the thunderbird classic a week ago commented afterwards. I missed Only three fairways and Only three greens. But i could t make a putt player who called Hla driving Beautiful and hit Iron play Superb also was distraught Over hit performance on the Small bumpy Lead in the second on singles Bydon Leppert and Don lock plus a double Fay Chuck Cottier an got two More in the fifth when Minnie Monoso walked took third on Chuck Tilton e single an scored on Leppert s grounder with Hinton coining Home on lock s double. Yogi Berra deserted the coach ing Box to Don catching paraphernalia again and hit his second Home run of the year into the lower right fled stands in the fourth scoring Joe peptone who had doubled. Bobby boy s s s Kim. A s i i of Tui. If ssi is but. S i t s 1 Hunt tune. It Sis. I i by it Al Ftp it. Ilk. Wuhl Hatm to is 4 j hot a a to in str Iii to a Wev Jilmar u 11. New tort p-9tia a Hankims a fit otters. U b we Tilton to or York i. Flit i Roll for. Ivy had uric. Hariu Tim a float it or Mutt. V to Lim. , is i i Gary Flayer. Putting body Green. He three putted the 13th, missed from three feel at the 13th x / d 14lh and from our feet at thanth. How can Man wore if Itcan t putt player asked dejectedly Zajda. A tall Loose jointed Bach Elor who us i be never won continued on Page to Nicklaus seven shots Back used new driving technique Broo klute. Mats. A de fending Champion Jark no Klaut Laid he changed Hli driving tech Nique before playing the first round thursday in the is. shot a 76, five Over Par mid trailed the Leader. Bob seven strokes. Wednesday evening after my practice round i went out behind the uth hoi and worked on hit Ting the Ball left to right. All my life i have played the Ball left to right but this Yea just before the hasten i changed my style to hit the Ball from right to left i did that because of the layout of the Augusta course. When i won i continued to hit the bal that Way then became i wat playing so badly Here. 1 decided to shift Back to my old round hit wont in the open since1s89. I just was t playing Well a said. I three pulled two greens and played Many no Klaut also refused to Attri Bute his shaky opening round to the unfavourable weather Condl item wind and rain. The wind made it Tough but ii was t that he said. I on blame it one but myself. If i had played belter the wind would thave bothered asked if he Felt the 76 had ruined his championship chances no Claus replied 1 Don t ilk it naturally but i started with three straight bogeys in the thunderbird tournament last year and still shot a g9." Nicklaus finished As runner up to Gene Littler in the tournament
