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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1972

Page

7

Blind golfers to compete in 36 hole national tournament

The 27th annual 36 hole national championship for blind golfers unfolds at Star Mount Forest Country Club in Greensboro. Competitors from across the United States attend over the weekend with coaches guiding players by describing the course and hazards as Joe Lonzaro of Waltham Massachusetts defends his title.

Greensboro N.C United States Starmount Forest Country Club Joe Lonzaro Waltham, Mass

Park Released From Hospital After Practice Injury

Brad Park 24 year old defenseman for the New York Rangers was released from the hospital after being knocked unconscious for about two minutes during a Team Canada practice. He was expected to rejoin the team this morning as preparations continued for the hockey series with the Soviet Union in Montreal starting September 2.

Toronto Brad Park Team Canada New York Ranger Dennis Hull National Hockey League Soviet Union Montreal

Rams suffer fourth defensive back injury in two weeks

Los Angeles Rams starter Gene Howard bruised his right thigh and skipped contact drills. He may see little or no action in Saturday night’s exhibition against the Oakland Raiders in Long Beach California.

Long Beach Calif Los Angeles Rams Gene Howard Howard Rams Oakland Raiders

Houston Open relocates to Quail Valley for 1973 74

The Houston Open will be played the next two years at Quail Valley Country Club after sponsors announced the move. Prize money for 1973 rises from 125000 to 205000, making it Texas best funded event, after earlier word that 1973 would be at Westwood Country Club.

Houston Quail Valley Country Club Mak Ing Texas Westwood Country Club

Bruins Win First Court Battle Over Stars

The Boston Bruins secured a legal win in a bid to retain goalie Gerry Cheevers and center Derek Sanderson. Campbell ruled both players remain bound to the Bruins at least until Oct. 1 when NHL contracts expire. Cheevers and Sanderson had signed WHA deals with Cleveland and Philadelphia, and may not publicly support those teams until then.

Boston Boston Bruins World Hockey H. Campbell Gerry Cheevers Derek Sanderson Bruins National Hockey League Cheevers Cleveland Sanderson Philadelphia Campbell NHL

New Coach Heads Terps Practice In College Park

Maryland opens practice under Jerry Claiborne the Terps fifth head coach in eight years with 106 players expected for the first session. He aims to restore winning fortunes and end a winless streak since 1962.

Terps College Park, Md University of Maryland Jerry Claiborne Claiborne Maryland

Locating the Putters Sweet Spot by Ball Drop Vibration Test

A golf technique explains finding a putter s sweet spot by holding the club as shown and dropping a ball from above the blade. Start near the toe feel vibrations catch the ball after each set and move toward the heel until a solid tap marks the spot.

South Carolina Deer Season Noted as Longest in U S

The August issue of a national sporting magazine highlights South Carolina as having the longest deer season in the United States and the earliest gun hunt in the East. It cites about 40 000 deer harvested in 1971 and outlines bow and primitive weapon hunts across zones such as Santee Cooper, Central Piedmont, Broad River Enoree Carlisle Wateree Dutchman and Western Piedmont with dates and bag limits. Hunters are reminded to carry valid licenses and Game Management Area permits.

C.W. Kilbey National Sporting Magazine South South Carolina United States East Santee-Cooper Piedmont Hunt Broad River Enoree Carlisle Wateree Dutchman Fairforest Creek Piedmont

Falcons to Start Veteran Squad in Preseason Opener

Falcons coach Norm Van Brocklin will start veteran quarterback Bob Berry and running backs Art Malone and Jim Butler, with Tommy Nobis anchoring the defense, in the preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Atlanta Stadium.

Greenville Norm van Brocklin Atlanta Pittsburgh Steelers Atlanta Stadium Bob Berry NFL Art Malone Jim Butler Tommy Nobis Falcons van Brocklin San Diego

Hylton Seeks Equal Billing in NASCAR After Talladega Win

James Hylton, 38, announces a push for top billing in Grand National after winning the Talladega 500 in Alabama. He plans new car colors and aims for a spot in the 40-car field for the Yankee 400 at Michigan International Speedway, challenging established polesitters Bobby Isaac, Bobby Allison, Richard Petty, and David Pearson.

Cambridge Junction Mich James Hylton National Association For Hylton Alabama Inman Michigan International Speedway Bobby Isaac Bobby Allison Richard Petty David Pearson Nascar

Reaves Faces Acid Test as Eagles Open Exhibition

Rookie John Reaves starts for Philadelphia against Washington as the Redskins, led by Kilmer and Jurgensen, seek an 2-0 preseason mark. Minnesota visits Buffalo. Tarkenton starts for Minnesota after trading to the Vikings. A 13 game weekend features Oakland at Los Angeles and other NFL exhibitions across the country.

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