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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1976

Page

19

McTear Faces Big Battle in West After Move

Houston McTear, a top sprinter, relocates to Southern California amid questions about his education and eligibility. Coaches weigh benefits of his speed against concerns over schooling, guidance, and long-term commitment to college. Promoter Harold Smith and sponsor Phil Fairchild face questions about publicity and motive as McTear and his friend Phillip Williamson pursue school together.

Dan Berger Los Angeles Houston McTear California Houston McTear Jim Bush UCLA Santa Monica City College Florida Santa Monica Bush Southern California Ken Matsuda Matsuda Chuck Parrish Pasadena Phil Fairchild Fairchild Harold Smith Muhammad Ali Smith Harold Skip Bayless The Los Angeles Times Phillip Williamson Ron Allice Long Beach State Allice Parrish California Community Colleges Charlie

World Series of Golf at Firestone Eyes Player of the Year

The World Series of Golf, a 72 hole $300000 event at Firestone Country Club South course, draws about 20 top players including Nicklaus and Miller. Prize money and a new official status heighten competition for money lead and Player of the Year, with CBS-TV coverage of final rounds.

Akron, Ohio South Course Firestone Country Club Jack Nicklaus Johnny Miller Jerry Pate U.S Ben Crenshaw Hubert Green al Geiberger Hale Irwin Ray Floyd Don January Miller Deane Beman Beman George Archer Leonard Thompson January Floyd Pate Crenshaw Irwin Green Geiberger Nicklaus J.C Tasine Firestone Cbs-Tv

Connors Nastase Set Tests At U S Open In New York

Top seed Jimmy Connors draws Bob Hewitt while Ilie Nastase faces Onny Parun as the U S Open begins at West Side Tennis Club Forest Hills with 128 men and 96 women over 12 days. Defending champs and rising stars crowd the field with $30 000 prizes in both singles events.

Forest Hills N.Y Jimmy Connors Ilie Nastase Connors Bob Hewitt South Africa Australia Nastase Onny Parun New d West Side West Side Tennis Club

Pressure Key Theme At Browns Camp

Browns coach Forrest Gregg emphasizes pressure as a constant at Kent State training camp. He cites mentors Vince Lombardi and Tom Landry shaping his approach. Gregg uses peer group pressure with wind-sprint drills to motivate players to execute under stress.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Kent State University Forrest Gregg Gregg Vince Lombardi Green Bay Tom Landry Dallas Vince

Gene Sarazen Guides Pat Bradley at Marco Island Club

Former golf great Gene Sarazen has tutored Ladies PGA proette Pat Bradley for years. She joins the Marco Island Country Club staff where Sarazen directs the Tony Lema Memorial pro am each March. Bradley turned pro less than three years ago.

Marco Island, Fla Gene Sarazen Pat Bradley Westford Mass Deltona Corp Marco Island Country Club Sarazen Tony Lema Ms. Bradley

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