Amateur Steals Spotlight From Heritage Winner
Bob Goalby won the Heritage Golf Classic but 20 year old Lanny Wadkins finished second, the highest amateur showing in a regular tour event in six years. Wadkins, Wake Forest student and current national amateur champion, shot 68 final round to reach 284 while Goalby posted 280 with a 66 final round. Palmer's pupil Wadkins may turn pro after one more year of college.
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Graniteville Rocks Fall Short In Class AA Title Game
Graniteville, missing two key players, lost to Lake View 16 12 in the Class AA final. Errors and injuries hampered Graniteville while Lake View capitalized on breaks to win the state crown. The Rocks finished the season strong despite the defeat, with hometown support strong on arrival.
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Quest For Glory Begins Friday For Gamecocks
The South Carolina Gamecocks, ranked second in the AP poll, open the 1970 71 season Friday at home against Auburn in Columbia. Duke, N C State, Clemson, Virginia and others also start play this week as ACC teams embark on a campaign led by coach Frank McGuire and star guard John Roche amid questions over stall tactics and pace.
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Bowling AMERICAN SPORTSMENS LEAGUE Gregg Division Leads
Gregg Division moved back into first place by winning three points in a night where Aiken Sporting Goods lost three. Vic Vitiello sub rolled 203 216 610 for high series and Ed Barrett posted a 226 high game in a 576 series. Other notable scores include Bill Hicks 223 600 Shorty Derrick 211 579 Fred Barrett 212 565 and Harry Woodward 210.
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Fred Barrett
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Highland Park Women Set for Member Guest Tourney Tomorrow
The Highland Park Women's Golf Association will host its Member-Guest tournament at Highland Park Country Club tomorrow. First tee times start 9 30 with pairs including Helen Davis and Jean Mann and continuing in 7 minute intervals through 10 12 with teams such as Abby Montengohl and Nell McKane and Ann Cunningham with Aggie Hoffman.
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Mildred Jones
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Aptly Named Filly Denver Becomes Our Rulla's Last Foal
Orphaned Early, a well named filly, runs at Centennial Track as the final offspring of Our Rulla before the stallion’s death. Her dam Soli braz died two days after foaling at Edgar Prather Ranch in California.
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Bruins Open Season as Top Ranked Team in AP Poll
UCLA received 22 of 28 first place votes and 540 points in the AP preseason poll as coach John Wooden notes the ranking is earned on play. The Bruins, aiming for a fifth straight NCAA title, open against Baylor with four starters returning from last year’s championship squad.
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Tar Heels Accept Peach Bowl Bid From Arizona State
North Carolina will play Arizona State in the Peach Bowl at Atlanta on December 30. UNC coach Bill Dooley praised his bowl type team as Don McCauley led the ground game with 1,720 rushing yards this season.
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Dust Commander absent as Churchill Downs signs off season
The Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs was won by a 5 year old from an eight horse field, with Spud second and Dust Commander third as the fall meeting closed. Watch Fob paid $18.80 in the 1 1/8 mile sprint while Never Bow won the Stuyvesant Handicap by a length over Gleaming Light, with Protanto third. Never Bow carried 114 pounds, George Lewis and Never Bow shared an entry, and Alan Jergens trained the winner and George Lewis horserójo.
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