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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1973
Page
7
The article explains how tree obstacles affect ball flight and offers tips for players to adapt. It emphasizes keeping the head steady and aligning the right shoulder under through the shot while using more right hand to stay under the ball.
Bob Bruno golf pro at Pinehurst Country Club resigns to take the Pelham Country Club post in Westchester New York. A Carolina Section PGA champion and last year runner up in the National Club Pro at Pinehurst, he succeeds Buck Worsham who has retired. Bruno plans to return to the PGA tour during Westchester’s three month winter closure.
Georgia announces 1972 football captains senior fullback Robert Honeycutt from Greenville South Carolina is named team captain after a players vote. Senior Lynn Hunnicutt from Rome chosen offensive captain and Steve Sleek from Austell named defensive captain by teammates.
Roy Rubin was fired as coach of the Philadelphia 76ers after a 4-47 season. Kevin Loughery, 32, becomes player coach on a contract through next season and two more years, the NBA's youngest coach. Don DeJardin announced the move after the All-Star game where the East beat the West 104-84.
Temple University head basketball coach Harry Litwack will retire in June after a 21 year tenure. He will be succeeded by chief assistant Don Casey.
Cleveland Indians pitcher Gaylord Perry, Cy Young Award winner, signed a new two year deal reported to exceed $100 000.
Top seed Margaret Court of Australia defeats Karennis Kranzcke 6-1 7-5 to reach a later round in the British Mo tournament in Los Angeles. The match headlines a women’s professional tennis event with notable countrywomen competing.
A fire at Riverside International Raceway in Riverside California burned a garage and three cars including Mark Donohue's Formula A road racing car valued at $100 000. The blaze began about 8 p m and was under control in under 30 minutes. Donohue, recent Winston Western 500 winner and last year's Indianapolis 500 champion, was linked to the incident.
Boston's Dave Cowens captured MVP with 15 points and 13 rebounds as the East outrebounded the West 66-53 and raced to a 104 84 win. Rebounding and fast breaks fueled the East’s surge while Nate Archibald and Sidney Wicks fueled the West early before riding the bench in the fourth.
New York Islanders routed the California Golden Seals 8 1 after an earlier 9 7 win over Boston. Craig Cameron led with three goals. rookies Ralph Stewart and Richard Grenier scored their first NHL goals as the Islanders roll kept hot.
A pair of juniors share the Southern Conference scoring lead as Aron Stewart of Richmond and Stan Davis of Appalachian State surge. Stewart has 207 points in seven starts for a 29.6 average, including a 39 point game. Davis has 385 points in 15 games for a 25.7 average, with 72 points in his last two starts.
Gossip Barre scores a three length victory in Liberty Bell’s $46,500 feature over Miss Hooper. Fil Jim wins Hialeah’s $7,000 Emardee Purse in her winter debut. Upbeat narrowly edges Gold Brick to take Bowie Race Course feature. Star of Ku wait leads and wins Santa Anita’s $34,000 El Monte Handicap.
Kingston report says George Foreman as world heavyweight champion will let fans name his next foe. Dialogue from Angelo Dundee and Drew Brown reflects interest in a Foreman versus Muhammad Ali matchup, though unlikely this year. Foreman plans a brief rest then a trip to Minneapolis as talks continue.
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