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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1971
Page
11
The Central High School Athletic Association sponsors its annual All-Sports dinner Friday at 6:30 pm in the school cafeteria. Tickets are available by calling John Soboeiro at Central High School.
Peters Certridge and the Fairfield County Fish and Game Protective Association lead 2-0 as they face Remington Gun Club in Lordship in a feature skeet match Also undefeated are Remington Arms and GiaL quinte Construction teams meeting Weston Gun Club and Sikorsky Winged S Partners Two other clashes include J J Typesetters Gl versus Housatonic Gun Club and Options versus Blind Spots The article notes a Britannica fact about Thomas Jefferson in 1781 regarding tomato cultivation.
Lanny Wadkins, a 22 year old U S amateur from Richmond Virginia and a Walker Cupper, defeated Rob Timbrook 6 and 5 to sit one under par 72 on the 6 828 yard seaside course and surge into the British Amateur title chase on day two. Michael Bonallack advanced as veterans Hyndman and Chapman fell to younger players, while other Americans kept advancing in a field highlighted by Hugh Campbell of Scotland and Allen Miller of Pensacola.
Stan Smith of Pasadena, seeded sixth, advanced to the French Open men's singles quarter-finals after defeating Patrice Dominguez 4-6 8-4 6-2 6-? in a rain-delayed match. Nearby, Cliff Richey and Bob Lutz were eliminated as Istvan Gulyas dominated Richey. Patrick Proisy beat Lutz, Ellis Ashe and Froehling advanced, with top seed Jan Kodes winning to reach the quarter-finals. In women's play Marijke Schoemaker and Evonne Goolagong moved into the last eight.
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