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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1972

Page

7

Trevino grabs British Open lead with final-hole birdie

Lee Trevino surged into sole 3rd round lead at Muirfield with five consecutive birdies including a final-hole chip-in and a sand save. He posted 66 to reach 207 total, one shot ahead of Tony Jacklin who shot 67 to stand at 208.

Super Mex England Tony Jacklin Trevino Muirfield Firth of Forth Jacklin

Nicklaus Sees Grand Slam Bid Dim After Tight Round

Trevino Jacklin stay within two as Sanders sits four back after 69. Nicklaus, six behind, laments poor play but eyes one final round. He needs the PGA after Masters and U S Open to complete the set, with Birmingham event in August still ahead.

Nicklaus Trevino Jacklin Doug Sanders Sanders Brian Barnes England Birmingham Mich Golden Bear

Cubs rally past Braves 9 8 on ninth inning hit

Chicago Cubs pinch hitter Paul Popovich lined a ninth inning single to score Glenn Beckert for a 9 8 comeback win over Atlanta Braves. Jose Cardenal drove in Beckert in the bottom of the ninth after Beckert tied it with a single. Mike Lum homered twice for the Braves in a high scoring affair.

Chicago Paul Popovich Glenn Beckert Chicago Cubs Atlanta Braves Cubs Jose Cardenal Beckert Billy Williams Braves Mike Lum Sonny Jackson Lem Earl Williams Rick Monday Williams Marty Perez Jackson Lum Carmen Fanzone Cub Rico Carty Atlanta Darrell Evans

Nicklaus eyes final round 65 at British Open

Jack Nicklaus, six behind leader, says he can still chase the Grand Slam after an even par 71 in round three at Muirfield. Lee Trevino shot a course record 66 to lead by one over Tony Jacklin as Nicklaus stands fifth at 213 through 54 holes.

Ronald Thomson Muirfield Scotland Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Muirfield Lee Trevino Britain Tony Jacklin

Tee-Off Time For Jaycees Golf Tournament Schedule

The annual Jaycees Golf Tournament starts today at Indian Hills Golf Course with detailed starting times from 8:00 am through 1:10 pm. Players include Boyce Smith A Golson T Farris W W Cobb and many others across multiple groups.

Jim Fullington Burningtree Country Club Indian Hill Jaycees Indians Hills Bobby Herbert Indian Hills Golf Course Boyce Smith, A. Golson, T. Farris W. W. Cobb

Colbert Shares Lead In Milwaukee Open Golf Tourney

Jim Colbert fired six under par on the first eight holes and finished with a 67 to share the second round lead with George Johnson at 133 in the Greater Milwaukee Open. Johnson remained near the top after Thursday’s 66 as the $125,000 event continued in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Jim Colbert George Johnson Colbert Johnson

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