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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1976

Page

4

Hubert Green Captures Doral Open With Six Stroke Margin

Hubert Green dominated the Doral Open finishing at 270 total, 18 under par, ahead of Jack Nicklaus and Mark Hayes by six strokes. Green built a five shot lead through three rounds and held on despite gusty winds, earning 840,000 from a 200,000 purse. Nicklaus and Hayes tied for second at 276 after final-round struggles.

Miami Huber Green Jack Nicklaus Mark Hayes Greet Doral Country Club Japan Hubert Hayes Nicklaus Burt Green Duece Green Oklahoma Golden Bear Ben Crenshaw David Graham Babby Mitchell Graham Mitchell Tom Weiskopf Ryan Gary Player Johnny Miller Hale Irvin Lee Trevino Arnald Palmer Akron Ohio

Deacons win Palmetto intercollegiate golf title

Wake Forest men win the first Palmetto Intercollegiate at Orangeburg Country Club behind Jay Haas and Bob Byham. Individual champion is North Carolina’s John McGragh with 214 after final round 70, as Curtis Stange of Wake Forest falters with a 10 on a par five. McGragh praised by UNC teammates as Haas and Byham place second and third overall. Stange ties for seventh.

Orangeberg Wake Forest John McGragh North Carolina Curtis Stange Orangeburg Desecons Strange McGough Holies McCough UNC Wake Haas Bynaum Tim Saylor Clary Hore Eon McGough Bymar

Martinsville doubleheader ends with Ottinger win and Cook coast to victory

L D Ottinger led 117 laps to win the Tate Model Sportsman half of Martinsville's Dogwood 500 Classic, earning $6,300 plus $1,600 for most laps led as Morgan Shepherd recovered to finish fourth. Jack Ingrave and Monk Tate followed in second and third. The second half saw Jerry Cook take a two lap victory with eight cautions slowing the race to 60.594 mph, earning Cook his career win at the track. Dale Earnhardt and others trailed, with Worley earning a $1,000 lap-reading bonus before wrecking and finishing 19th.

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Telly's Pop Derby Threat Shocks Savalas Says

Actor Telly Savalas asserts Telly's Pop is a real Kentucky Derby threat after winning California Derby at Golden Gate Fields. The colt leads Golden Triple path toward Santa Anita Derby and Hollywood Derby, with Laffit Pincay Jr. riding and a $85,000 winner's share. Classy Surgeon places second as First Return finishes third.

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Yarborough Wins Southeastern 400 At Bristol In Close Race

Cale Yarborough of Thompsonsville South Carolina led the Southeastern 400 at Bristol International Speedway on lap 183 and won by more than a full lap. The Chevrolet driver earned $18,410 with Darrell Waltrip second and Bennie Parsons third. The two hour 26 minute race averaged 87.377 mph and had six cautions.

Bristol Tean Cheverolet Cale Yarborough Thomonsvillé S.C Waltrip Yarborough Grand National Chevrolet Bristol. Tenn Tere Tor Categar Ron Timmonsville Cristaiy Darrell Wailrp Agueens Beach Benoie Parsons Pierne Che War Oler Dave Marcus Skyland D.C Cherrette Noa Ford Badier Price Monroe N.C Ford Petersburg Vas Sisco Nashville Terry Bevinks Shawnie Mission Kane Fhevrates Ren Ei Aura Jon Mimalic Pillsburgh Cheveal de Miehar Aly Randemann N.C Ene Gach Gordon Horse Star

Bobby Unser edges Carter in 150 mile Phoenix race

In Phoenix Bobby Unser narrowly beats Pancho Carter by under two lengths with Gordon Johncock a few lengths back in a dramatic 150 mile Indy car race. Ilene Hiss, first woman in this racing, finished four laps behind and faced a penalty for slow pace amid crashes and mechanical woes.

Phoenix Ariz Bobby Unser Pancho Carter Gordon Johncock Ilene Hiss Jone Tom Frantz Learters Carter Unser

Shoemaker wins 7000th race at Santa Anita with Royal Derby II

ARCADIA Calif AP Bill Shoemaker piloted Royal Derby II to a come from behind victory in race five at Santa Anita Park to notch his 7000th career win. The 44-year-old jockey, aided by 7-year-old Royal Derby II, rallied from 6th to win by 34 lengths as Golden Doe Ray and Dad's Bag followed.

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