Trevino and stars tee off in brutal Texas heat
In Fort Worth at the Tournament Players Championship Lee Trevino jokes about heat while Jack Nicklaus leads top golfers in the first round on the tough Colonial Country Club layout. Pro-am scores offered relief with Al Geiberger shooting 63 and John Mahaffey 65 as contenders adapt to deep rough and narrow fairways.
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Fort Worth
Tex
UPI
Lee Trevino
Texas
Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Coloni
al Country Club
al Geiberger
John Mahaffey
Geiberger
Mahaffey
Lou Graham
Borg Beats Pohmann as Fans Rally for Underdogs
In Brookline Bjorn Borg, the defending USS Pro Championship winner, defeats Hans Jurgen Pohmann 6-1 6-? as crowds shift to underdogs. Top seed Guillermo Vilas also cruises past Paulo Bertolucci 6-3 6-4, showcasing steady serving and strong groundstrokes.
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Brookline
Mass
UPI
Bjorn Borg
Borg
Hans Jurgen Pohmann
Pohmann
Guillermo Vilas
Italy
Paulo Bertolucci
Vilas
Argentina
Bertolucci
Post 13 Drops First Game in 5-4 Ninth Inning Rally
Vermont’s Bennington falls 5 to 4 as Lawrence’s Post 15 breaks through in the ninth. Fred Simm delivers a bases loaded triple for Lawrence while Bennington’s Gary Green keeps the defense sharp despite a tough ninth.
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Post
Quincy
Mass
Bennington
Post 13
Vermont Legion
Lawrence
Post 15
Fred Simm
Gary Green
Scott Buchanan
Terry Worden
Simm
Buchanan
Russ Pembroke
John Godek
Worden
Bob Ryan
Godek
Green
Steve Clifton
Jim Loffredo
al Card
Bob McGuire
Kevin Snow
Vermont
Snow
Maine
Old Town
Cranston
R.I
Milford
N.H
Torrington
Conn
Morrissette Post
DePew
N.Y
Gary Smith
Hubbard
Lawrence Post
Wild Bunch
Olympians to coach Middlebury ski teams
Former two time Olympic alpine skiers Gordon L. Eaton and his wife Karen Budge Eaton have been named assistant ski coaches for Middlebury College men and women alpine teams effective Sept 1. They join head coach Terry Aldrich and will direct slalom and giant slalom racing for both squads while Aldrich handles nordic events. The Eatons bring international racing experience and long coaching backgrounds to Middlebury Intercollegiate Ski Program.
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Middlebury
Gordon L. Eaton
Karen Budge Eaton
Middlebury College
James I. Armstrong
Panther
Terry Aldrich
Eatons
Charles Brush
Aldrich
Richard W. Colman
Karen
Gordie Eaton
U.S
University of Colorado
Bob Beattie
World Wide Ski Corporation
Eaton
Mt. Mansfield
Stowe
Karen Eaton
Jackson Hole
Wyo
United States
FIS
Abbie
Donahue’s one fatal mistake in auto racing history
Mark Donohue the celebrated driver dies after a tire blowout at an Austrian track. The 38 year old, famed for safety research and multiple titles, announced retirement in 1974 but soon returned to Formula 1 with Penske. He died following surgery for a blood clot after the crash. In Adams Massachusetts, the first Mini Mountain Marathon is set for September 21 at Mt Greylock with Bascon Lodge sponsoring prizes.
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UPI
Mark Donahue
Donahue
Mark Donohue
Austria
Donohue
U.S
Daytona Beach
Fla
Roger Penske
Penske
Peter Revson
Revson
South Africa
Adams
Mass
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A Parmenter
Ron Pembroke
Ryan
Rbi Castillo
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Ed Saab
Rf Simm
Dan Saab
Ib Prescott
Clifton
C Delaney
Or Robinson
Laffredo
Littleton
Karen B. Eaton
Adams Clothes Shop
Tuttle
Progressive Building Supply
Fennington
Progressive Building Supply Center
Depot Street
Economy Auto Stores, Inc
Main
Milton Richman
Olympiette
St World, Inc
Main Street
Canadian Ltd
McGuinness Distilleries
Paris
ITD
Fleischman
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