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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1968

Page

6

Trevino's Open triumph signals lasting star rise

Gary Player noted Lee Trevino's unique qualities as the Open winner. Trevino matched Jack Nicklaus's 275 score, showed nerve under pressure, and blended flamboyance with steady work. Once a Horizon Hills shoe shiner, Trevino is set to become a defining figure in golf with his vibrant persona and results.

New York Times Service Gary Lee Trevino Oak Hills Rochester Lee Trevino Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Horatio Alger Alger Horizon Hills el Paso Lee Nepper Nicklaus Bert Yancey Texas Arnie

Thornhill Leads Charleston Girls In Ohio Valley Tennis

Martha Thornhill seeded No 1 in girls 18 singles advanced to the quarterfinals of the Ohio Valley Regional Tennis Tournament after a 6 1 6 2 victory over Carol Weston of Cincinnati. Carol Keller, seed No 2, won two matches, defeating Cam Petracy of Middletown 6 1 6 2 in the first round and defeating Patty Reece of Springfield 6 2 6 2 in the second. Leon McCoy and Sandy Calvert reached the girls 16 quarterfinals with wins, as Yvette Stransky and Sally Garvin advanced in other flights. The event is sponsored by Christian Business Committees of West Virginia and Virginia.

Springfield Ohio Martha Thornhill Charleston Miss Thornhill Carol Weston Cincinnati Carol Keller Cam Petracy Middletown Patty Reece Beckley Leon McCoy Morris Harvey College l Sandy Calvert Overjlachian Bible Institute Yvette Stransky Brad Sally Garvin Cinsley Here Cinnati Karen Fish Janet Wanderleigh Christian Business Chillicothe West Virginia Virginia McCoy Athleticai Ruby Ken Lrector Cocoa High School of Dayton Viveca Kight McCoy Bill Hughes Charlestowa Center Florida State Uninoter Cindy DeWeese Columbus

Old Tennis Pros Show Good Form at Queen's Club

London AP reports veteran champions returned to Queen's Club for Wimbledon warmups, with Frank Sedgman defeating Hans Plotz 6-3 6-2 in round two and Lew Hoad, Alex Olmedo, Roy Emerson, and others winning first-round matches. Open pro era brings new mix with Davis Cup stars Ashe Pagarell and Graebner advancing as well.

London Queen’s Club Wimbledon Frank Sedgman Hans Plotz West Germany Lew Australia Istrahan el Shafir United Arab Republic Alex Olmedo U.S Nikki Spear Yugoslavia Roy Emerson Barry Phillips-Moore Olmedo Emerson Hoad Arthur Ashe Richmond Britain Viktor Korotkov Soviet Union Charlie Pagarell Santurce P.R Clark Graebner New York Pagarell John Barret Graebner Premisit Lal India

Frazier Favored In Title Fight Predictions

Manuel Ramos, 41 and up, says odds against him mean little as he trains at Grossinger for the title bout with Joe Frazier. The Mexican challenger vows to trade punches and please the fans, while noting Frazier has shown no fire in recent workouts ahead of the match at Madison Square Garden.

Grossinger N.Y Manuel Ramos Joe Frazier Grossinger Country Club Madison Square Den Franzier Ramos

Beban signs no cut contract with Redskins for $200000

UCLA Heisman winner Gary Beban signed a reported 200000 dollar no cut contract with Washington after the Rams traded him to the Redskins. Beban, three days married, compared the deal to his wedding, saying two no cut agreements in a week. His role behind a top passer style and NFL longevity were noted.

Beban UCLA Redskins Otto Graham Cleveland Arthur Morse Chicago Dick Butkussy Green Bay Jim Grabowski Jesse Losada Ernie Terrell Frazier Buster Mathis George Chuvalo Ring Pune Washington Gary E. Pu Beban Ramos National Cemetery Potomac River United Washington Redskins NFL Los Angeles Rams The Ram SM Ecu eRmeenaen Rt Harrelson Wiktretot Bet Simon Beinson Balt Oliva Detroit Marrelson Boston Killebrew Minnesota Yastrzemski F.howard Horton Howard Powell Baltimore Harrelson W.horton Kasco New York Freehan

Two West Virginia golfers enter U S Women's Open

Sally Carroll of Williams Country Club Weirton and Sue Ellen Spurlock of Spring Valley Huntington are entered for the U S Women's Open July 4 to 7 at Moselem Spring Golf Club Fleetwood Pa Miss Carroll represents Williams County Club and Miss Spurlock Spring Valley Club Pattie Baisden of Charleston W V attends Florida State University and plays in the Women s National Collegiate Tennis Tournament starting in Northfield Minn today

Sally Carroll Sue Ellen Spurlock Moselem Spring Golf Club Fleetwood Miss Carroll Williams Country Club Weirton Miss Spurlock Spring Valley Golf and Country Club Huntington Northfield Minn Pattie Baisden Charleston W. V2 Miss Baisden Florida State University Tallahassee

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