Attitude Key, Highland Park Pro Says Golf Success Requires Mindset
Highland Park pro Leonard Yaun credits mental attitude as the driving force behind successful golf. The Aiken native, 11 years pro experience, recalls early caddying for Matt Moore and achievements with the 1952 state golf crown. He notes Clemson and Wake Forest matchups, praises Ben Hogan and Bobby Jones, and describes Highland Park’s 1912 layout as a 5,846 to 6,000 yard par 70 course with a tough number two hole.
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Highland Park Country Club
Leonard Yaun
Yaun
Aikenite
Highland Park
Matt Moore
Clemson
Bob Moorman
Arnold Palmer
Wake Forest
Palmer
Deerwood Golf Club
Jacksonville
Aiken
Ben Hogan
Cerned
Bobby Jones
Jim McNair
Baptist CollegeUpset South Carolina in Palmetto State Track Meet
Baptist College of Charleston shocked the University of South Carolina 97 to 89 as Tom Ryall set meet records by running 120 yard high hurdles in 13.9 and 440 yard intermediate hurdles in 51.9. Forrest Broom led SC in shot put and discus. Clemson placed third, Furman fourth, and The Citadel fifth.
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Columbia
Baptist College of Charleston
University of South Carolina
Beaufort High School
Palmetto
Baptist
South Carolina
Tom Ryall
Forrest Broom
Clemson
Furman
The
Citadel
Preakness Field Takes Shape at Pimlico
Pimlico officials list four likely starters for Saturdays 96th Preakness at Pimlico led by Kentucky Derby top four Jim French Bold Reason Eastern Fleet and Canonero II.
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Baltimore
Pimlico
Frank J. Caldwell
Jim French
W.A. Levin
Bold Reason
Calumet Farms
Eastern Fleet
Edgar Carbett
Wake Forest Leads ACC Golf Tournament After 36 Holes
Wake Forest holds a 16 stroke lead as the final two rounds begin at Midland Valley. Mike Kallam tops individuals with a two stroke margin after a 140 in two rounds. Duke’s Bill Mallon is runner up at 141, Wake Forest’s Larry Wadkins is third at 142, and the Demon Deacons lead with 716. Maryland sits second at 732, North Carolina third at 736, with Duke one behind.
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Rockville, Md
Wake Forest
Deacon
Mike Kallam
Kallam
Midland Valley Country Club
Aiken
S.C
Bill Mallon
Duke
Larry Wadkins
Maryland
North Carolina
Blind Golfer Sinks Hole in One at Colonial Club
Knoxville AP report says Dr Otis Stephens Jr who is blind scored a hole in one on the 130 yard sixth at Colonial Golf Club. Club pro Bill Faddis calls it fantastic while Stephens downplays the feat saying anyone can achieve it.
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Knoxville, Tenn
Otis Stephens Jr
Colonial Golf Club
Club
Bill Faddis
Stephens
Harvey wins second Dogwood Championship at Druid Hills
Bill Harvey of Greensboro North Carolina captured his second Dogwood Championship at Druid Hills Country Club Atlanta. He finished with 285 for the tournament after a 69 final round highlighted by a five foot birdie on the last hole.
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Atlanta, Ga
Bill Harvey
Greensboro
N.C
Druid Hills Country Club
Harvey
Indian Golfer Rod Curl Navs PGA Warpath
Rod Curl, a 28 year old full blooded American Indian from the Wintu tribe, has risen on the PGA tour nations this season. He hails from Redding California and recently earned a record $5158 share for third at the Phoenix Open, boosting his confidence and finances for his wife and child.
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Rod Curl
Rod
Carl
Shasta County
Calif
Redding
Highland Park Ladies Tourney Final Round Set Tomorrow
The Highlands Park Ladies Golf Association final round is scheduled tomorrow. Leaders include Margaret Cook 134, Abby Montengohl and Donna Petersen 136, with Margaret Sires at 137. Tee times list flights and pairings from 9 a.m. to 9:35 a.m. A spring luncheon is planned for May 25, and entries for the Round Robin at Augusta CC on May 10 are due tomorrow.
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Highland Park Ladies Golf Association
Highland Park
Margaret Cook
Abby Montengohl
Donna Petersen
Margaret Sires
Petersen
Montengohl
Wiland
Larson
Napier
Foster
Harmon
Rodes
Jim
A.m
Cook
Sires
Cunningham
Fair
M. Jones
Burdette
Davis
Arnett
Pendleton
Stallworth
Stewart
Sheldon
Carlisle
Sipes
Clark
Scholz
B. Jones
McNair
Killion
Augusta Country Club
Aces Fall Twice as Oakland Tops Orioles in Twin Bill
Vida Blue and Jim Hunter matched the Orioles hitters in a doubleheader sweep. Blue earned his eighth straight win with nine strikeouts in the nightcap as Oakland beat Baltimore 6-2 and 2-1, the first time Baltimore dropped both ends of a twin bill since 1969.
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Baltimore
Oakland A’s
Vida Blue
Jim Hunter
Hunter
Blue
Mike Cuellar
Jim Palmer
A’s
Orioles
California
Milwaukee
Boston
Minnesota
Washington
Kansas City
Detroit
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland
San Francisco
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
New York Mets
St. Louis
San Diego
Cincinnati
Montreal
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Houston
Oakland
Palmer
Bert Campaneris
Racing Roundup: Multiple Stakes Winners Across Tracks
In New York Bold Reasoning wins the Withers at Aqueduct by two lengths over Highbinder as Jacinto Vasquez rides. Fort Marcy is disqualified to fourth for interference after winning the Dixie Handicap at Pimlico. I’m For Mama takes Garden State Park Quaker City Handicap by 3 1 2 lengths. Big Swinger wins Suffolk Downs My Fair Lady Handicap by a neck. Mr Pow Wow edges Felonious for Arlington Park Chicago Handicap at a neck. Fleet Surprise wins photo at Hollywood Park Los Angeles Handicap over Inverness Drive. Amber Light captures Golden Gate Fields San Juan Bautista Handicap by 3 1 2 lengths. Great Mystery cruises to Louisville Handicap at Churchill Downs.
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Associated Press
New York
Bold Reasoning
Jacinto Vasquez
Highbinder
Aqueduct
Pimlico
Fort Marcy
Cherry Hill
N.J
Garden State Park
Boston
Suffolk Downs
Chicago
Mr. Pow Wow
Felonious
Arlington Park
Inglewood
Calif
Inverness Drive
Los Angeles
Hollywood Park
Albany
Golden Gate Fields
Louisville
Churchill Downs
Boxing Gloves Proposed as Tactic for ABA Finals
Kentucky Colonels prepare for Game Five in Salt Lake City against the Utah Stars with a rough series so far. Dan Issel quips about boxing gloves as injuries mount for both teams, including Dampier and Carrier for Kentucky and Jackson Beaty Robbins for Utah.
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Louisville
Dan Issel
Kentucky Colonels
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake
Kentucky
Issel
Neel
Zelmo Beaty
Atlanta-St. Louis Hawks
NBA
Ron Boone
The
Stars
Jim Ligon
Cincy Powell
Walt Simon
Colonels
Louie Dampier
Darel Carrier
Texas
Indiana
Mervin Jackson
Beaty
Red Robbins
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Aiken High School
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Catfish’’ Kneece
Ft. Myers, Fla
Armour
Dogwood
Jim Bagrielsen
Ed Sabo
Bob McCleod
Bagrielsen
Sabo
McCleod
Danny Yates
University of Georgia
Lynn Lott
Joe Rudi
Powell
Ligon
Florida
Virginia
Volkswagen
Mike Grady
Volkswagen, Inc
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