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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1973
Page
9
The author describes using a reverse over-lap grip for chip and run shots with two wrist stroke methods. One method mirrors putting stance when just off the green, the other lands the ball softer through a fringe by rolling hands and club through the ball.
Kentucky Colonels officials will decide whether to file an official protest of Saturday's 111-107 overtime loss to the Indiana Pacers in the ABA playoffs. The protest centers on a disputed three-second lane violation called on Artis Gilmore in the third period as Kentucky trailed in Louisville. An official protest must be filed within 48 hours with $500.
Barbara Renner, 31, of Cleveland won $5,000 first prize in the Honda Classic final at Akron Ohio, defeating Judy Cook 235 to 207 in her first outing as a professional bowler on the Professional Women Bowlers Association tour.
Gloria Ehret won the Birmingham Classic in a sudden death playoff, sinking a 20-foot downhill putt on the first extra hole to best Betty Burfeindt and Clifton Ann Creed after a 54 hole tie. Ehret earned 390 dollars, with Burfeindt and Creed each receiving 3 300 dollars.
Stan Smith of Pasadena California won the $50,000 Swedish Pro Championships in Gateborg Sweden, defeating John Alexander of Australia 5-7 6-4 6-2. Smith led Group A and finished 12 points ahead of Rod Laver with Roy Emerson in third and Alex Alexander fourth.
Sam Sessions of Nashville Michigan won the USAC 40 lap sprint car feature at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg Ohio. The 1972 USAC champion led a strong field to take victory at the famed dirt track.
David Pearson, 38, drove the Wood Brothers Mercury to victory in the 18th Virginia 900 at Martinsville Speedway before about 27 000 to 29 000 fans. He and Cale Yarborough traded the lead most of the race with Yarborough spinning late, earning Pearson a $11 000 winner’s check. Yarborough earned $5 000 for second, with Isaac third and Baker fourth. Petty faded after engine trouble.
The United States defeated the Soviet Union 83 to 65 at the Forum in Inglewood, the first meeting since Munich. Bill Walton, home in San Diego, played through a knee strain as coach Bob Cousy urged more execution and physical play for future games.
The Highland Park Women's Golf Association schedules the final round of its Spring Tournament for Tuesday May 1 with four flight groups. First Flight tee times begin at 9 00 a.m. on No 1, followed by Second Flight 9 21 a.m. on No 1 tee and Third Flight 9 15 a.m. on No 15 tee, with Nine hole players starting at 9 30 a.m. on No 7 tee.
In Inglewood Tri Jet won the Caballero Handicap by a length over Matun at Hollywood Park. Baltimore McBay captured the Riggs Handicap at Pimlico. New York Poker Night led final turn to win the Top Flight Handicap at Aqueduct by four lengths. Miami Rebellious Miss edged I'm Adorable at Gulfstream Park Penultimate Purse. Lincoln Immediate Joy beat Motor Ting at Lincoln Downs.
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