Hill Faces Probation After Golf Circuit Dustup
In Fort Worth two weeks ago Dave Hill, under a one year probation, clashed with officials after a poor first round in the Colonial National Invitation. He filed a $1 million defamation suit against the PGA and TPD, alleging civil rights and Sherman Act violations. The Policy Board imposed probation rather than ban, warning of possible further penalties for rule infractions.
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Hill Racing To Stay On Tour Amid Suspension Rumors
Hall of fame golfer Hill faces suspension from the TPD competition and possible loss of membership after a prepared statement from TPD Commissioner Joe Dey. Hill, a Jackson native, recalls past suspensions and weighs his uncertain future while aiming to play the U S Open in Ardmore, Pa., June 17-20. Leading contenders include Nicklaus and Trevino as Palmer and Caspar are absent.
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New Hawkeye Coach Lauterbur Seeks Rose Bowl Bid
Iowa announces new head coach Frank Lauterbur touts spring enthusiasm and fitness as he previews the 1971 football plan. He aims for a Rose Bowl and national title, expands statewide recruiting, and vows a tough, well conditioned squad ready for fall.
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Pistons Sign Curtis Rowe to Five Year Deal
Former UCLA star Curtis Rowe signed a five year no cut contract with the Detroit Pistons worth about 400000. Rowe was the Pistons' top draft pick and plans to stay in Los Angeles until the team opens the season in September.
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Weaver’s 66 Tops Pro Am at Atlanta Classic
DeWitt Weaver fired a 66 at Atlanta Country Club Wednesday to win the pro am prelim for the Atlanta Classic. The Atlantan matched the pro am record, earned $500, with three birdies each side. Larry Hinson and Gardner Dickinson led teams with 54s in the team event.
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Kennedy Hosts District Mat Meet With Spots Open
Kennedy high school hosts a United States Wrestling Federation district meet this Friday and Saturday with about 40 spots remaining. Notables include Tony Cordes of Waterloo West at 132 pounds and Mitche Taylor of East Wales at 1970 state champ. International rules and medals for top three places. top two advance to state meet in Waterloo June 11-12. entrants require a SAVE card parent waiver and a 2 entry fee. weigh-in is June 4. sessions run Friday night and Saturday morning and afternoon. tickets 75 cents per session.
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Weld Leads Knoxville USAC Sprint Field Saturday Night
Former U S Auto Club sprint car champion Greg Weld will race Saturday night at Knoxville as more than 30 drivers enter the USAC sprint event. Notable entry Jim Malloy, coming off a fourth place at Indianapolis last Saturday, is among the competitors. Racing starts at 8 p m local time.
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Sprint car action shines at IMCA event despite low turnout
Cahill brothers face a financial setback as Memorial Day IMCA sprint program draws 2,299 fans with Jarry Blandy and Earl Wagner racing to a world record 1 48.97 on the semi banked dirt track. Pennsylvanian Jan Opperman’s car was missing after a Friday wreck prompting Kenny Cahill to travel east. Blackie Lyons claimed late model feature at The Downs while Sanger’s win opens a season of strong competition and fan interest at Hawkeye Downs.
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Maggle Andrews Objects to Race Evaluation Remarks
A Midwest women's race club member criticizes a prior evaluation of the first race by noting dissatisfaction with the remark that the competitors ranked as if ferrying a cargo of eggs. The exchange hints at tensions within the newly formed association and a desire for fair assessment.
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Graham predicts NFL shield intact amid grand jury probe
Otto Graham former Redskins head coach and Browns star says the NFL will emerge unscathed from the federal grand jury investigation into NIL operations. He notes no known blackballing and recalls past ties to Johnny Sample and all star games while Al Davis reviews jury sincerity and complexity of football matters.
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