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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1969
Page
13
The article explains that cutting too deeply in bunker shots happens when the right hand crawls over the left too soon, closing the club face and producing weak, deep cuts. It advises keeping the right hand facing the target through impact to keep the face square and produce thinner sand. It notes for golfers who already hit sand shots too far past the target, this advice may not apply.
Arnold Palmer introduces a booklet titled Practice guiding proper practice techniques. To receive a copy, send 10 cents and a stamped return envelope to Arnold Palmer at this newspaper.
Road Stock Championship Race headlines Skyline Speedway with time trials at 6 30 p m and the feature at 8 30 p m First prize is 400 dollars Monty Goodfellow from Athens the defending Skyline road stock champion races a blue 1968 Plymouth Road Runner number 60 Goodfellow co owner of T and C Pure Oil has raced since 1964 and teamed with Buck and Pat Walsh to his current position ]]>
Six former New York Yankees -- pitchers Steve Barber Jim Bouton Fred Talbot and outfielders Mike Hegan Dick Simpson and Steve Whitaker -- were on the Seattle Pilots roster in mid June with Talbot and Simpson having started the season in New York.
Wingait, driven by Adam Buroker, won a $1,400 conditioned pace at Scioto Downs on Wednesday night in a career best mile of 2 01.2. Malted finished second, while Bob Car Lith was third. The 64 daily double pair Dottie Dale and Rickey paid $65, and the quinella 3-8 returned $132.90 as 4,969 fans wagered $205,616.
Reliever Al Raffo earned his first major league victory by driving in three runs with a two run single and a squeeze bunt as the Phillies beat the Pirates 14 4 to extend their streak. Johnny Briggs contributed a fourth inning homer and the Phils pulled away with five runs in the eighth.
Cincinnati pitchers Arrigo and Pedro Ramos tied a major league mark by hitting five Braves in one inning during a 9 4 loss to Atlanta. Arrigo and Ramos hit three Braves and two more as Claude Raymond shut down Cincinnati after a rough first. Cepeda and Raymond drove in Atlanta runs as the Braves surged.
A summary of top league stats with leaders in at bats runs hits runs batted in home runs and pitching. Listings include Killebrew Olivo Alou McCovey and Bonds among hitters and Baldschun McGraw Jenkins Gibson among pitchers with ERAs and win percentages noted. Editor notes explain ERAs in pitching figures.
Car thieves targeting a Fort Lauderdale dealer stole a new souped up sports car after using a family-style auto to ram the gate and avoid paint damage. Police suspect a planned, high-speed theft from the same lot.
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