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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1973

Page

10

Stockton Wins Milwaukee Open In Final Round Thriller

Dave Stockton nailed a three foot par putt to seal a one stroke victory at the Greater Milwaukee Open. Blancas and Hubert Green tied for second at 277 while George Knudson was fourth at 278. Final scores show Stockton 276 and prize money of 26000.

Milwaukee Dave Stockton Stockton Tuckaway Country Club Blancas Hubert Green Green George Knudson Bob Goalby Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Arnold Palmer Gary Player Johnny Miller Tommy Aaron Troon Scotland Homero Blancas Jim Ferriell Billy Ziobro Chicago Bscoe St. Louis Montreal Blan Ran Voert Green Philadelphia Vaudson Pittsburgh Bob Goat By New York Bud Allin Charles Sitford Los Angeles Roy Pace San Francisco Jerry Heard Cincinnati Houston Atlanta San Diego Eig Jim Wiechers Bob Lunn Jerry McGee Terry Small Mike Morley Andy North Montreals Bob Payne Leonard Thompson Dan Sikes Dale Douglass Bobby Mitchell Deane Beman Gibby Gilbert Aretene John Schroeder John Jacobs Ras Allen Larry Hinson Carlton Wilson Larry Ziegler John Lister Han Lee Wykle Stoneman Dave Marad Martin Roesink Chuck Thorpe Harry Toscano Mac McLendon Steve Melnyk Rocky Thompson Allen Miller Paul Moran Rik Massengale Eden Bob Dickson David Glenz Pete Brown Marty Fleckman Tom Jenkins Mike Wynn Wilf Homeruik Jim_ Barber Bern Tim Collins Ron Cerrudo George Archer Jim Colbert Bobby Cole Chuck Cortney David Jimenez Labron Harris Gary Groh Lon Hinkle Doug Ford Dwight Nevil Dave Eichelberger Mike Reasor Bob Lewis George Johnson Jim King Ersue Rick Acton Don Beal

Trevino Confident in Troon for British Open Return

Lee Trevino expresses bold confidence that Troon will suit his Texas style as he eyes a third British Open title. The article recalls past champions Gene Sarazen Arnold Palmer and Walter Hagen, notes Troon’s challenging conditions, and highlights Trevino’s mastery with a low running game and a versatile arsenal.

New York Troon Scotland Lee Trevino Firth of Clyde Trevino Texas Pancho Villa Burr Gene Sarazen Arnold Palmer Fred Corcoran International Golf Association Fred Walter Hagen Walter Lee Byron Nelson Bobby Jones Byron Bob Jones Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Tom Weiskopf Johnny Miller Miller Julius Boros Boros Britain Golfdom Haig Sarazen Gene

Spectator votes liven baseball as Astros beat Expos in comeback

A fan era sees audiences pick all star teams while players entertain. Cesar Cederio hits two homers in the Astros 9-7 win over Montreal, lifting Houston after a rough top fourth sparked by Bob Watson collision with Tim Foli who left with a broken jaw.

Philadelphia Houston Montreal San Francisco St. Louis San Diego Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburgh Bob Watson Tim Foli Foli Watson Doug Rader Shag Crawford Cesar Cederio Astros Cincinnati Phila

Golfer Dies After Lightning Strike At Tokyo Suburb Course

A 45 year old golfer Nobuo Kenya was struck by lightning while returning to the clubhouse at Keisei Sakura Golf Course in Chiba near Tokyo. Two companions were spared. Police said the fatal strike occurred Sunday.

Tokyo Nobuo Kenya Keisei Sakura Chiba

ILTF to decide players voice at Wimbledon governance row

The ILTF meets in Warsaw to consider a new council for world tennis and whether players gain an equal voice. The ATP boycott over Nikki Pilic's suspension shadowed Wimbledon, which drew 300,172 fans as Jan Kodes won the men’s title and Billie Jean King completed the Wimbledon Triple Crown.

Wimbledon England International Lawn Tennis Federation Warsaw Teanis ILTF Association of Tennis Professionals Nikki Pilic Yugoslavia ATP Britain Jack Kramer Donald Dell Jan Kodes Alex Metreveli Russia East Europe Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Fila Margaret Court Australia Billie Jean King Hilton Head S.C Chris Mrs. King Rosemary Casals San Francisco Owen Davidson Ilie Nastase Romania Jimmy Connors Belleville

MLB and PGA style scoreboard snapshot with teams and scores

A chaotic scoreboard presents American League standings with New York Boston Baltimore Detroit Milwaukee Cleveland Kansas City Minnesota Chicago Texas Oakland and California. It lists win loss records and pcts along with Saturday Sunday and Monday game results and future schedule notes.

New York Boston Baltimore Detroit Milwaukee Cleveland Oakland California Kansas City Minnesota Chicago Texas Linnings Kansas’City Seevere California

Parsons Wins 500 at Bristol in NASCAR Stock Car Race

Benny Parsons wins the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing Volunteer 500 Grand National at Bristol International Speedway. Final order lists 1 through 25 with laps completed and prize money ranging from 4,000 down to 435 dollars for top finishers and notable entries such as L D Ottinger Cecil Gordon Lennie Pond J D McDuffie Ed Negre Raymond Williams James Hylton Elmo Langley Henley Gray and Richard Childress among others.

Bristol, Tenn National Association For Stock Car “Auto Racing Bristol International Speedway Benny Parsons Chevrolet L. D. Ottinger Cecil Gordon Lennie Pond J. D. McDuffie Ed Negre Dodge Raymond Williams Ford James Hylton Mercury Elmo Langley Henley Gray David Sisco Rick Newsome Jake Thomas Plymouth Walter Ballard Paul Lewis Ronnie Daniel Charlie Roberts Bill Champion Cale Yarborough Bobby Allison Richard Petty Bobby Isaac Dean Dalton G. K. Ulrich Richard Childress

League Leaders By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS BATTING

Major league leaders across the American and National Leagues are listed by batting average runs batted in hits doubles triples home runs and stolen bases. Notable names include Blomberg Carew Mayberry Bonds Stargell and Morgan with top marks in batting and speed categories. The sparse race details suggest a season standings snapshot or statistical roundup from the wire.

Associated Press American League Blomberg Carew Min R.jackson Oak Otis Mayberry Murcer D.may D. Allen Chi Braun Coggins Bal Bumbry Briggs Mil Fisk Bsn North Campaneris D.nelson Tex Hunter Singer Cal N.ryan Mota Unser Phi Bonds Watson Htn Bench Cin Stargell Pgh W. Davis Cardenal Staub W.davis Metzger Hun Matthews Morgan Cedeno Brett Pit Bryant Sutton Seaver Carlton

Youth Baseball and Henley Regatta Highlights in Mixed Action

The page combines youth baseball results for BOYS CLUB T BALL teams with international rowing finals at Henley and track records. Notable items include Indians and Senators teams with players like Woody Lawrence and Jerry Aldridge, Henley Royal Regatta outcomes for Trad Kolomna eight and Laga Delftsche, and Glenda Reiser's Mile world record in Ottawa.

Indians Woody Lawrence Chris Thompson Jamie Roper Ed Chapman Ritchie Willis Burt Dietz Jimmy Johnson Joey West Mike Proctor Senators Jerry Aldridge Mark Morris Stacy Dozier Jason Blaxton Henley Thames England Harvard Laga Delftsche Netherlands Trad Kolomna Russia Northeastern University Victoria B.C Glenda Reiser Ottawa

Parsons Follmer Get Wins

Parsons wins the Volunteer 500 at Bristol earning 6400 dollars as he continues racing in the South. Follmer, age 39, wins the Can-Am Cup at Road Atlanta with a 15000 dollar payday after a close finish with Mark Donahue. Hartman wins Milwaukee stock car event worth about 10000 dollars as Parsons benefits from a late crash between rivals to finish seven laps ahead. Parsons pace reached 91.342 mph.

Benny Parsons Detroit George Follmer Parsons Bristol Tenn Chevrolet Milwaukee Hartman Bobby Allison Cale Yarborough L.D. Ottinger Newport

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