Tennessee Wins NCAA Tracktitle Amid Foreign Controversy
Tennessee captures its first NCAA track championship with 60 points, keeping all scoring from domestic athletes as UCLA succumbs after four years. James Gilkes of Fisk College posts a wind aided 19.90 in the 220, while Reggie Jones of Tennessee earns outstanding performer honors with 18 points.
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Green wins Philadelphia Classic in record 271
Hubert Green earned $30,000 for victory at the Philadelphia Golf Classic with a 17 under par 271 at Whitemarsh Valley. He notes fatigue from the tour grind but says he won’t miss a major and plans two weeks off before the Milwaukee Open.
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Tired Green Wins Open With Four-Stroke Margin
Green finishes four strokes ahead of Hale Irwin who shot 69 72 68 66 275 to win $17,100. Miller and Tom Jenkins tie for third at 277 earning $8,850 each as defending U S Open champion Miller boosts his season earnings to $203,356. Weiskopf fifth 279 Hill 280 Inman seventh 281 with Green birdieing three of the first seven holes on Sunday.
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Rangers Near Sanderson Move In NHL Draft
The NHL opened its summer meetings with the intraleague draft as the California Seals held first pick and exposed Walt McKechnie to clear room for Jim Neilson. Rumors say McKechnie could be traded to Boston for Derek Sanderson, who was suspended by the Bruins.
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Noise of Rival Fans Lifts A's as They Beat Brewers 5 4
Oakland gains a 5 1 lead by the fifth after Sal Bando and Deron Johnson homer, while Milwaukee’s 46 812 crowd roars. Detroit’s crowd noise helps power the Tigers past the Angels 5 3 on Willie Horton’s long hit and a three run inning.
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Ashe Faces Tough Test At French Open On Clay
Arthur Ashe of Miami battles Manuel Orantes of Spain for a berth in the French Open quarter finals on red clay at Roland Garros. Orantes, a prior Italian champion and French semifinalist, is a dangerous clay specialist as Ashe seeks his first fourth-round breakthrough at the event. Other Americans in the round of 16 include Harold Solomon and Zeljko Franulovic, with Dibbs, Phomann, Van Dillen, and Riessen also progressing in this major field.
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In the Majors Games Highlight Orioles at Twins
Baltimore pitcher McNally faces Minnesota with Corbin and Goltz also on the slate as only games scheduled. The matchup centers on McNally seeking another win while Corbin aims to extend a perfect start.
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Vaughan Makes Most Of Chance In Legion Twin Bill Sweep
Athens defeats Waverly 12-0 behind Scott Dailey three hitter and then 7-4 as Vaughan earns win with four hits allowed. Corby, Mace lead hitters with two each. Wooten drives in two in the nightcap. Despite rain concerns, Athens extends layoff and takes both ends of the doubleheader.
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Reds Fail To Bridge Dodgers Lead In NL West Fight
Cincinnati rolls to a 14 7 win over Philadelphia as Johnny Bench powers a seven run seventh. Dodgers, holding an eight game lead, win 4 3 at Chicago with Von Joshua delivering the decisive ninth inning run.
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Wohlhuter Breaks Mark In Four Mile At Hayward Meet
Rick Wohlhuter, Chicago insurance salesman, clocks 1 44.1 for the half mile in Eugene at Hayward Field Restoration Meet. Meet director Bob Newland wrestled with expense and fundraising as the Oregon Track Club expanded a small event into a major show. He wins by nearly seven seconds over a seven man field.
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Free Hair Consultation Offer At Athens Ohio Sunset Motel
Louisville readers urged to attend a free hair consultation on Wednesday June 12 at the Sunset Motel in Athens Ohio from 1 PM to 8 30 PM. R N Robinette listed as contact with room number. no charge or obligation.
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