Jackson Wins VSGA By Huge 10 Strokes
Wayne Jackson won the inaugural VSGA Mid-Championship at The Homestead Cascades course by ten strokes as Moss Beecroft faltered. Jackson, a two time state amateur champion from HOT SPRINGS AP reported, led through the final round and secured the title.
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Andy Stynchula
Alexandria
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Green Receives Threat at US Open Finish
Hubert Green, winner of the US Open, faced a death threat as he played the last five holes. An FBI call warned that two men planned to shoot him on the 15th hole, prompting security measures and difficult choices for organizers and Green.
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Guerry Wins CVI Tennis Title in Lynchburg Debut
Ian Guerry from Lookout Mountain Tenn beat Charlie Owens of Tuscaloosa Ala 6-1 in a deciding set to win the 17th annual Central Virginia Invitational Tennis Tournament. Molly Perton of Lynchburg defeated Mary Prebil 6-4 6-2 to take the women’s singles crown, the event’s first for women. Norm Chambers beat Sohn Poster 6-1 6-4 to win the junior veterans singles. Allen Morris of Greensboro NC won the Senior men’s singles, defeating El Shivar 6-1 6-?
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Sun Devils win 31st College World Series title in Omaha
Arizona State, 57 12, defeated South Carolina 3 1 to claim the 31st annual series crown. Chris Bando belted a go ahead homer in the seventh as Jerry Vasquez and Jim Lewis dueled for seven innings. ASU stars Horner Nyman Humphry Henderson Allen Vasquez led the way as Brock praised a team effort and pro pedigree emerged from the lineup.
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Jamie Allen
Eller's Carolina tennis champions claim titles in Chapel Hill
At the State Tennis championships in Chapel Hill North Carolina Doug Eller and Mike Lafone from Catawba reached men's doubles final after semifinals with Stan Cocke and John Vans Bigheame. Eve Donnan defeated Donnan 6 3 6 2 in the finals. women's singles featured Mimi Shackellori and Liz Wagner with Wagner winning 6 1 7 5.
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Ramirez Wins Rawlings International Tournament Shine
Raul Ramirez of Mexico, seeded seventh, won the Rawlings International Tournament with a workmanlike 7 5 in the final over Britain's Mark Cox to earn 3,000. The event drew top players including Vilas, Tanner, Gottfried, Lutz, Smith, Stockton, Nastase, and Connors who withdrew from Wimbledon prep after a bruised thumb. Hank Pfister emerged as a surprise star by defeating Smith Nastase and Tanner before losing to Cox in the semifinals.
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U S Track Team Opens In Europe Against Italians
In Turin Italy an inexperienced American track team begins a controversial European tour facing Italy and Britain with star sprinters Steve Williams and Dwight Stones joining as unofficial entries. The AAU aims to draw crowds and offset expenses as the Americans later meet West Germany and the Soviet Union with a women’s team facing Italy.
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