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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1973

Page

11

Player Fires 67 To Lead U S Open At Oakmont

Gary Player opened the United States Open with a four under par 67 to take a three stroke lead on a fast green Oakmont course. Trevino Floyd Colbert and Nicklaus chased, with Player praising his putter as the key to taming the slick, contoured greens.

Oakmont Gary Lee Trevino Jim Colbert Ray Floyd Floyd Colbert Jack Nicklaus Oakmont Country Club Bruce Crampton Nicklaus Trevino Dave Stockton United States Gene Borek Bob Zender Jim O’hern Pat Fitzsimons Gary Player Frank Wharton Bud Allin Mahlon Moe Lee Wykle Arnold Palmer Orville Moody Johnny Miller Tommy Aaron Homero Blancas Ralph Johnston Vera Novak Bob Charles Rod Curl al Geiberger Gibby Gilbert Bert Yancey Chris Blocker Michael Joyce Hale Irwin Dick Hart David Graham Ben Massengale Chick Evans Julius Boros Edward Pearce Rocky Thompson Joan Schiee Billy Casper Grier Jones Dave Eichelberger Greg Powers Larry Ziegter Elwin Fanning Tom Shaw Fred Marti Bob Erickson Deane Beman Larry Wood Tom Weiskopf George Bellino Art Wall Rocky Waitt Geoft Hensley Joe Campbell Marvin Giles Dean Refram Ron Cerrudo Gary Koch Joseph Dodich Larry Wise Kenneth Trowbridge Jim Jamieson Ben Crenshaw Charles Coody Frank Beard Douglas Ballenger WIS Babe Hiskey Austin Straub Bob Menne Lionel Hebert Bobby Mitchell Jerry Heard Roger Ginsburg Jim Simons Miller Barber Tom Watson Mark Hayes Joan Manattey Bill Erfuth John Phillips Lanny Wadkins Donnie Meyer Steve Bogan Craig Shankiand Chi Chi Rodriguez William Campbell Joan Schroeder Walker Inman Bill Rogers Bill Brash Tony Jacklin Jonn Lotz Roland Statford Paul Moran Lloyd Monroe Cesar Sanudo Edward Byman Dean May Lov Graham Ed Merrins Mason Rudolph Jonn Jacobs Bob Barbarossa Ed Sneed Bruce Devlin Kermit Zarley Jonn Lister George Archer David Gienz Tim Collins Jerry

Nicklaus, Trevino duel as Open lead slips away

At the U S Open round, Nicklaus carded a 71 after an eagle on 17 and a late surge by Trevino. Nicklaus battled mistakes and high winds, while Colbert and Floyd pursued claims as Palmer’s memory of a seven stroke lead haunted expectations.

Deskins Tops Graham In Pony League Action

Deskins defeated Graham 7-1 in Pony League play at the city park with Spud Blevins earning the win and Scott Whitt the loss. In Peewee League Bluewell defeated Elks 9-4 as David Neal and Carlton Thompson won for their teams. Bluewell also beat Brushfork 9-2 and Elks beat Bramwell 9-3 in Midget play led by Mark Blankenship and Sweetie Adams. Tonight Jaycees face Bluewell at 5:45 p.m.

Deskins Graham City Park Spud Blevins Scott Whitt Deskins Jaycees Bluewell Elks David Neal Carlton Thompson Brushfork Bramwell Mark Blankenship Sweetie Adams The Jaycees

State Target Tourney Set At Pipestem Park

The State Target Championship, sponsored by the West Virginia Archery Association, will be held Sunday at Pipestem State Park starting 10 a.m. Dan Farley of Princeton says about 100 entrants are expected and notable competitors include Bob Hoye and Bill Umsberger. Advance registrations have been heavy and on site registration runs 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. The range will be in the riding stables area and the public is invited to watch.

West Virginia Archery Association Pipestein State Park Dan Farley Princeton Bob Hoye West Virginia Bill Umsberger Farley Pipestem

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