Jim White's 71 Leads Jaycee Junior Golf Tour
Jim White shot a one over par 71 to take the first round lead in the Aiken Jaycee Junior Golf Tournament at Highland Park. He sits two strokes ahead of Jim Holmes and Mike Gardner among 30-plus youngsters ages nine to 17. White hit 14 greens in regulation with one birdie and one eagle that counted as a bird, and he described the unusual hole strategy while detailing several errors on the back nine.
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Danny Mahoney
Highland Park
Aiken Jaycee
Henshaw
Jim White
White
Jim Holmes
Mike Gardner
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee
Gaffney
Melnyk Turns Pro After PGA School Deadline
Steve Melnyk, British amateur golf champion, announces he has joined the professional ranks. He cites the August 13 PGA tournament player school deadline and forthcoming $250,000 prize in the Westchester Classic as key factors.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Steve Melnyk
Melnyk
Rosewall defeats Laver in Washington Star event
Ken Rosewall, at 36, beat Rod Laver 57 63 61 in the Washington Star International Tennis Tournament. Rosewall, Dennis Ralston, Stan Smith and Cliff Drysdale were set for quarterfinals as Melnyk discussed a sponsor exemption and ongoing Gulf Life Insurance duties through July 1972.
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Rosewall
Laver
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Stan Smith
Sea Pine
D.C
Cliff Drysdale
South Africa
Melnyk
Dan Sikes
Jacksonville
Jack Nicklaus
Jack
Brunswick
U. S
University of Florida
Gulf Life Insurance Co
Racing Roundup from AP: Wins at Aqueduct Liberty Bell Monmouth Arlington Suffolk Downs Hollywood
Protasis edges Sky Play at Aqueduct in the Queens County Chamber of Commerce Purse. Castle Flower wins at Liberty Bell over Groton Miss. Mister Diz takes Monmouth $12,000 purse. Belle Noire tops Pardala Purse at Arlington. Whitsun beats Tim at Suffolk Downs. Tower East edges Seize Command at Hollywood feature.
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Associated Press
New York
Sky Play
Queens County Chamber of Commerce
Aqueduct
Philadelphia
Castle Flower
Groton Miss
Liberty Bell
Oceanport
N.J
Mister Diz
Double Gee
Thomas Dongan Knights of Co
Monmouth
Chicago
Annie Rooney
Arlington
Boston
Whitsun
Tim
Suffolk Downs
Inglewood
Calif
Tower East
Seize Command
Hollywood
Leahy Remains in Critical Condition After Surgery
Frank Leahy who resigned as Notre Dame coach in 1953 after guiding the Irish to four national titles remained in critical condition today following surgery in Portland Oregon.
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Portland
Ore
Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Plunkett Signs with Patriots After No. 1 Draft Pick
Heisman winner Jim Plunkett signs a multi year contract with the New England Patriots after being drafted No. 1. Plunkett spoke from Chicago and will join training camp after the College All Star Game. He will compete with Joe Kapp for the starting quarterback job in 1971.
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Amherst
Mass
Jim Plunkett
New England Patriots
Joe Kapp
Stanford
Patriots
Chicago
University of Massachusetts
Upton Bell
Baltimore Colts
Kapp
Minnesota Vikings
Tennis Tournament Nears Halfway Mark
Four teams dropped from the Aiken Men s Doubles event last night as the tournament nears its halfway point. First and second round losers faced off with results including Bibler and Thompson defeating Aiken and Pratt 6 0 6 1 while Hershey and Hershey beat Henshaw and Berry 6 1 6 1. Tonight Canady Dunlavy meet Moore Moore and Bibler Thompson face Miller Moore. undefeated Severance Burleson face Ryder Sauerborn. Honeck Harrington vs Ott Dahlen.
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Aiken
Madison Canady
Dean Dunlavy
Emil Studinka
Brent Oldenberg
Ken Aiken
Skip Pratt
Ned Bibler
Major Thompson
Rob Hershey
John Hershey
Charles Henshaw
Eric
Berry
Roger Fant
Ray Cook
Virginia Acres
Canady Dunlavy
Mike Moore
Charlie Moore
Bibler
Thompson
D.K. Miller
M.D. Moore
Lynn Severance
Jim Burleson
Fred Ryder
Paul Sauerborn
Henry Honeck
Bob Harrington
Ricky Ott
Burgon Dahlen
Have-Nots Dominate Western Open Golf Tournament
Lee Trevino struggled in the Western Open at Olympia Fields carding a 74 after two rounds as Bruce Crampton led with 66 and 28 players were near par or better. Trevino, fresh from recent major wins, sat eight behind the pace set by Crampton who posted a 66 and a near course record.
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Chicago
PGA
Lee Trevino
Trevino
U.S
Olympia Fields
Bruce Crampton
Crampton
Tommy Aaron
Dale Douglass
Dick Lotz
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Jum White
Jum Holmes
David Kitchings
Jim Cormany
Kenny Wiland
Mike Scherffius
Gary Clark
Kent Chismar
Scott Bethmann
David Boren
Mike Carlisle
Danny Herndon
Laddie Wright
Tray Williamson
Dale Overcash
Jon Prince
Mark Mahoney
Edward Youn
Jackie Herrington
Mart Petrino
Ray DuFour
Ben Jeti
Mike Boykin
Ronnie Bethmann
Greg Youn
Tommy Niland
Darreil Boykin
David Sawilowsk
Darran Womack
Mike Wiland
Phillip Davis
Ken Rosewall
Chrysler
Parker Motors
Pendleton
Richand
Dial
Bill Bentley
Furman
Bill Busch
Leahy
Sears
National Home Appliance Sale
Sear
NHAS
America
Thurs
Mitchell
Western
Talbano Robby Greenwood
Gay Brewer
Phil Rodgers
Bobby Brue
Richland Ave. E
General Electric
Remember- Nick’s
Mitchell Shopping Center
Kalmia Plaza Shopping Center
Hampton Ave. NW
Instrumentation Engineers
B.S
Thomas Thompson
Stone & Webster
Franklin Street
Massachusetts
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