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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1975
Page
9
Vinny Giles of Richmond Virginia fired eight birdies to overwhelm Britain’s Mark James by 8 and 7 in the 36 hole final securing the British Amateur Championship title.
Ray Floyd fired a final round 69 including a 100 foot chip for an eagle on the ninth and claimed a three stroke victory in the $250,000 Kemper Open golf tournament in Charlotte North Carolina.
JoAnne Carner coasted to victory in a $50,000 LPGA tournament in Pine Plains New York finishing 54 holes at 213 an even par 73 to seal a six stroke win over her rivals.
Riverside Calif Richard Petty in a 1975 Dodge outdueled Bobby Allison to win the 80 000 Grand National 400 mile stock car road race at Riverside International Raceway.
A J Foyt won the Rex Mays 150 mile race starting from pole position, beating Indianapolis 500 champion Bobby Unser as the event concluded.
Cleveland sends pitcher Blue Moon Odom to Atlanta in exchange for pitcher Roric Harrison. The deal shifts two veteran arms to bolster the respective rotations ahead of upcoming seasons.
Masashi Jumbo Ozaki of Japan shot a final round par 72 to edge fellow countryman Isao Aoki by one stroke for the $68,965 Tohoku Golf Classic title in Sendai Japan.
John Andrews of the United States toppled seed Roscoe Tanner in Paris during the French International third round. Andrews won 3-6 3-6 6-3 6-4 6-4, overturning Tanner after a two set deficit.
Avatar ridden by Willie Shoemaker edged Foolish Pleasure by a neck to win the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park. Trainer Tommy Doyle celebrated as Ron Turcotte, Master Derby and Diabolo contested the lead with Avatar breaking well and staying clear in the final quarter mile before securing the victory before a 60,321 crowd and national TV.
The Class AAAA baseball tournament begins Tuesday with four-team double elimination brackets at four sites across South Carolina. Laurens faces Brookland-Cayce at 5:30 p.m. at Irmo High School, and Hillcrest Dalzell meets Flora at 8 p.m. Class AAA plays Wednesday at Lexington Wildcat Hollow with Byrnes versus Hanahan at 5:30 and Lexington versus Southside Florence at 7:30. Bamberg hosts Class AA with first-round doubleheader Thursday.
Cincinnati Reds second baseman Joe Morgan, the club’s leading hitter at .330, may miss tonight’s game against the Phillies with a bruised shoulder suffered Sunday. The injury could sideline him for a couple of days as Cincinnati pursues its 17th win in 20 games.
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Avatar, 28 40, captured the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park on Saturday by a neck over Foolish Pleasure. The card also noted Sun Sundays Youthful Stakes, Toddler Stakes, and other race results across several tracks.
Atlanta Braves cut child general admission from 1.00 to 0.50 dollars to boost family attendance. Vice President Eddie Robinson said overall general admission is up over 100 percent this season and the move makes the area a better value for families.
Regular monthly pest control service emphasizes protection from disease carried by insects and rodents and invites families to call today for service.
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