Meadowbrook Wins Final Polo Game of 1971 Season
Meadowbrook defeats Buffalo 8-6 to claim the Fred Post Trophy in the last 1971 Aiken polo match. Terry Young and Norty Knox tied as high scorers with three goals each. Corey and Devich added key scores as Meadowbrook pulled away in the final chukker.
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Meadowbrook
Buffalo
Aiken
Norty Knox
Terry Young
Russell Corey
Tony Devich
Charlie Fleischmann
Heath Manning Jr
Lewis Smith
Dave Widener
Corey
Devich
Knox
Augusta
Chukker
Fleischmann
Schoolgirl Hollis Stacy Top Seed At North and South
Savan nah Ga born Hollis Stacy, 17, opened qualifying at the 69th North and South Women's Amateur in Pinehurst as the one to beat. Stacy won the event last year in a display of shotmaking and poise, facing five veteran challengers including Barbara McIntire of Colorado Springs, a five-time champion and noted U S and British titleholder.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Savannah, Ga
Hollis Stacy
Barbara McIntire
Colorado Springs
U.S
Sox wins Rockingham Super Stock at 143.78 mph
Ronnie Sox of Burlington, North Carolina, clocks 143.78 mph in a Plymouth Barracuda to win the Super Stock title at Rockingham International Speedway. He posts a 9.57 second elapsed time to outrun Melvin Yow of Lillington, North Carolina, in the IHRA Pro Am championships. Charles Thurwanger in a Dallas based Camaro takes the Funny Car crown with 208.33 mph and 6.91 seconds.
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Rockingham, N.C
Ronnie Sox
Burlington
N.C
Plymouth
International Hot Rod Association
Charles Thurwanger
Mike Burkhart
Ashe Wins North Carolina Open Singles Title In Charlotte
Arthur Ashe of Richmond defeated Stan Smith of Pasadena 6-3 6-2 to win the Charlotte NC National Bank Open and 5000 dollars prize money. Smith double faulted and mishandled three balls in the ninth game of the final set.
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Charlotte
N.C
Arthur Ashe
Stan Smith
Ashe
Richmond
Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Freshman Barbra Duns Wins Women’s Collegiate Bowling Title
An 18-year-old freshman from Mesa College San Diego Barbra Duns captures the 12th annual Woman's Collegiate Bowling Championship with a nine game total of 1629. She tops a field of 16 competitors nationwide in a event staged by the Association of College Unions-International as part of the Woman's International Bowling Congress Championship Tour.
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Atlanta
Mesa College
San Diego
Calif
Barbra Duns
Association of College Unions-International
Whitworth Wins Raleigh Golf Classic by Five Strokes
Kathy Whitworth led all three rounds of the Raleigh Golf Classic and won $3,000 with a 212 total over 54 holes. Pam Barnett of Charlotte finished five behind after Whitworth posted a final round 69 with only two greens missed.
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Raleigh, N.C
Kathy Whitworth
Miss Whitworth
Pam Barnett
Charlotte
LPGA
Yastrzemski Knocks In Clash Over Inside Pitch
In a tense 1 0 Boston win over Detroit, Carl Yastrzemski hit a fourth inning homer off Dean Chance as Sonny Siebert hurled a five hitter. Chance and Yastrzemski exchanged barbs after the game over the near inside pitch and throw at his feet. Siebert improved to five hitters, while Chance yielded three hits in eight innings before a pinch hitter.
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Carl Yastrzemski
Dean Chance
Yastrzemski
Chance
Sonny Siebert
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Boston
Siebert
Cleveland
Steve Dunning
New York Mets
Atlanta
Philadelphia
St. Louis
San Diego
Detroit
Mets
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Jimmy Martin
Bob Dowley
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Charles Kelley
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Senators
Danny McLain
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Oakland
Chicago White Sox
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Willie Horton
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