Dufour’s Two Homers Spark Aiken Post 26 Win
Aiken Post 26 defeated Lexington Post 7 7 3 as Steve Dufour hit two home runs and drove in three. Jerry Moody earned his sixth win with a strong eight innings, allowing one hit through seven.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1974
Page
8
Aiken Post 26 defeated Lexington Post 7 7 3 as Steve Dufour hit two home runs and drove in three. Jerry Moody earned his sixth win with a strong eight innings, allowing one hit through seven.
Aiken trails Cayce Post 130 by one game with three remaining as they plan a Wednesday showdown at Citizens Field after tonight's 7:30 game at Irmo Chapin. Moody could start Wednesday for Aiken. Boyle insists they must win Monday to stay in the race.
Sue Roberts of Columbus Ohio captured her first LPGA victory in six years with a final round 70 at the Niagara Frontier Classic on the River Oaks course. JoAnne Carner finished second at 215 after a quadruple bogey on the second hole, while Marie Breer stood third at 217. Roberts earned 5000 dollars, boosting year earnings to 14400 from 16 events. She feared the 15th hole most, bogeying it earlier in the event before sealing the win with a steady front nine and key putts.
Jimmy Connors 21 and Chris Evert 19 capture Wimbledon titles as a new generation takes the spotlight. Connors defeats Ken Rosewall in straight sets on center court while Evert dominates Olga Morozova 6 0 7 4 for the women's title.
Ed Sneed led from start to finish at Tuckaway Country Club posting a four stroke victory with a 276 total and 12 under par. He nailed an eagle on the 6th hole and resisted a late challenge from Grier Jones who finished at 280.
Opening games seem to be a curse for Tom Seaver as he has failed to finish seven season debuts with the New York Mets. The two time Cy Young winner has struggled to stay through the opener each year.
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