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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1972
Page
7
The PGA Tournament Players Division announced the Spaceport Open a 36 hole satellite event with $10 000 in prize money to be held December 12 at Royal Oak Country Club in Titusville Florida.
SASKATOON AP Joan Phipps the leading female jockey at Marquis Downs was taken to hospital after her horse Prevailed the Hail somersaulted on the first turn in the first race. She suffered a bloody nose and a black eye and was released the same night with plans to ride again today.
Ian Morrison confirms Bill Friday will join the World Hockey Association stating Friday called him Sunday night to report the move. Morrison notes Friday earned about 25 000 a year with NHL plus bonuses and says rumors of half the staff unsigned are not true.
Top seeds Tom Okker of Holland and Virginia Wade of England defeated Monday challengers in the 73rd Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis Championship at Haverford. Okker beat Dale Ogden 6-1 4-6 6-3 while Wade defeated Brenda Garcia 6-4 6-4 as play continued at Merion Cricket Club in Philadelphia.
ECU coach Sonny Randle says pre-season drills will be intensive for players who did not show up in good shape. He greeted 84 candidates including 19 freshmen and seven junior college transfers as the team prepares for a Sept. 9 Southern Conference opener at Virginia Military.
The Foxfire Satellite event opens with 49 golfers excluded from the L M Open qualifier. Chuck Courtney leads the nonqualifiers by matching the course record with 65, while Bobby Cole 68 Lanny Wadkins 69 and John Lotz 70 also miss the main event. The $100,000 S M Open begins Thursday at the Country Club of North Carolina with 155 players.
The Central Piedmont Hunt Unit gains access to 205000 additional acres of prime public hunting land owned by Champion International. The area spans 23 Piedmont counties north of Columbia and links with 1.3 million acres in the state's game management program. Hunters will need a valid license and a game management area permit. the land will be open for deer and other game withPrivileged hunting limited near buildings or roads.
Host With Most led early and captured the Lincoln Downs feature $2 800 purse at Lincoln Downs. All Above led from start to finish to win the $5 000 Automatic Radio Purse at Rockingham Park. Flashy Leviss easily took the Del Mar feature race beating six furlongs in 1 08 3 5. Blessing Angelica led early and won the $27 000 Diana Handicap at Saratoga. Bella Gal led from start to finish to win the Yardley Purse at Liberty Bell.
Baltimore Colts upset previously unbeaten Kansas City 23 17 as Johnny Unitas injures neck but remains out. Domres leads offense while Rick Volk returns an interception for a field goal. Chiefs rally late with two TD drives led by John Huarte but fall short.
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