Palmer Wins Tight Match in U S Pro Match Play
Arnold Palmer defeated Mike Hill 68 71 in the United States Professional Match Play Championship at Pinehurst advancing to the third round alongside veterans like Boros Littler Wall Dickinson and Hill. Palmer praised the new format as a promising addition while Hill staged a late eagle to nearly topple the leader, leaving an intriguing playoff potential.
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Wilcockson Runnerup at Vandalia Grand American
Sigourney’s Wilcockson placed second in the veterans’ preliminary handicap at the Grand American trapshooting event in Vandalia Ohio. He tied at the 21 yard line in the regular race before finishing second in the shootoff to W G Redenius of Paxton. Richard Smith of Newcomertown won the America clay target title after a two day shootoff with Elgin Gates.
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Can-Am Elkhart Lake Preview Nests World Champ Showdown
The Elkhart Lake Can-Am weekend features defending champ Hulme and challenger Revson in a high stakes battle with Stewart, Hulme, and Revson dominating poles and races this season. A 46-car field includes McLaren, Lola, Shadow, and Porsche 917 entries with $88,000 on the line across practice, qualifying, and the main race.
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Ed Sanger Leads Cedar Rapids Racing Standings in 1971
Ed Sanger dominates the 1971 season points at three Hawkeye Downs ovals Cedar Rapids Independence and Waterloo. He holds the top Cedar Rapids season total with 3570 points, ahead of Carl Hansen Bil Zwaninger Bill McDonough Dr Al Mayner and Glen Martin. Sanger earned a $500 feature win at Hawkeye Downs plus subsequent $250 and $200 bonuses over two nights. Racing continues Friday with 10 events at 8 PM. Bronco Raiders switch dates for NFL season Denver hosts Oakland October 10 and Oakland hosts Denver December 11 to avoid World Series conflict.
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