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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1972

Page

20

U S Open to Get Extensive TV Coverage at Pebble Beach

U S Open will receive the most extensive television coverage in history with live leadership coverage on 12 holes at Pebble Beach. ABC TV plans five hours of coverage across Friday Friday June 16 and weekend days featuring 150 to 200 staff to cover open history and leaders through holes 6 to 8 and 16 to 18.

Bob Green Associated Press Pebble Beach Calif Bud Palmer Oceanside Pebble Beach Chuck Howard Abc-Tv Howard Sto Ry. Howard United States Monterey Peninsoa

Donohue Oliver to Debut New Can-Am Racing Machines

Jackie Donohue and Jackie Oliver prepare for the 1972 Can-Am opener at Mosport Park, introducing a Porsche Audi G17 turbo and a Shadow built by Advanced Vehicles Systems. Donohue tests the car in Germany after winning the Indianapolis 500, while Oliver pilots a new 900 horsepower Shadow. The series features $75,000 minimum per event and runs across 11 venues from June to October, with European and American drivers competing for $600,000 in prize money.

Bloys Britt Day Mark Donohue Jackie Oliver Britain Denis Hulme Jackie Stewart Mosport Park Pete Revson Bowmanville Ontario Mclaren Donahue Newtown Square Germany Oliver Universal Oil Pellisher Peter Bryant Don Nichols Advanced Vehicles Systems Laguna Seca Calif Atl Mosport

Napoles Faces Adolph Pruitt in World Welterweight Title Defense

In Monterrey Mexico Napoles the world welterweight champion meets Adolph Pruitt of St Louis in a 15 round title bout at the domed bullring on Saturday night Napoles a Cuban with Mexican citizenship earns 70000 dollars plus five percent of TV receipts Pruitt 22 takes 10000 dollars The fight will be shown on closed circuit in parts of the United States and on home TV in Mexico Napoles age disputed records show 63 4 1 with 41 knockouts while Pruitt 42 9 2 is challenging for the crown The two previously fought in 1965 in Mexico City with Napoles stopping Pruitt amid controversy.

Monterrey Mexico Jose Napoles Adolph Pruitt St. Louis Napoles Pruitt United States Butter Curtis Cokes Dallas Los Angeles Billy Backus Syracuse N.Y Backus World Boxing Council Mexico City

Mustang Loop Roundup Opens Second Half Play

Schoolfield Bank edged Thompson-Arthur 98 to open the second half of Mustang League play, Kevin Johnson pitching a no hitter and adding a double. Jonathan Toward had two singles in three at bats. Laramore Construction beat Pepsi-Cola 22 to 4 to stay tied with Schoolfield Bank. Gary Durham earned the win allowing two hits. Standings show Laramore Construction 18, John Daniel School Bank 10, Thompson-Arthur 0, Virginia National 0, Pepsi-Cola 0. Schedule lists Monday games and several matchups through the week.

Mustang Schoolfield Bank Thompson-Arthur Schoolfield Recreation Kevin Johnson Nohitter Jonathan Toward Laramore Construction Pepsi- Cola Gary Durham Laramore John Daniel Arthur Va Pepsi-Cola

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