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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1973

Page

9

Phillip Hancock Wins State Amateur Crown

Phillip Hancock shot a three under par 67 to win the State Amateur Golf Tournament at Burningtree Country Club, finishing two ahead of Barry Mullins. Dave Ferrell of Mobile and the University of Texas charged from behind with an 8 under 64 to take third, setting a course record and a new State Amateur mark of 274.

Phillip Hancock Burningtree Country Club Hancock Barry Mullins Dave Ferrell Mobile University of Texas Ferrell Mullins Burningtree Jimmy Mitchell Wren Lum Moblie Rick Sirmon Tuscaloosa Bubba Major Selma Country Club Allen Yeilding Birmingham Vance Fulkerson Jimmy Fullington Meredith Lyemance Burt Parks Mims Rogers Frank Dowdy Steve Brabner Robert Pewitt Jeffrey Owen Stephen Dewy Chris Dogett Billy Whiter Pat Coleman Phillip Alabama Golf Greenville David Edwards

DYB District I Tournament Opens In Decatur

The Decatur Dixie Youth Baseball District I Tournament starts tonight at the Aquadome Fields and runs through Saturday with a championship game. Host Decatur National League All-Stars earned hosting rights by winning the City All Star Playoffs. The American League All-Stars, after beating Central League to win Sub District I, meet Centre at 6:30.

Decatur Dixie Aquadome Decatur

Weiskopf Wins Canadian Open After Cole Challenge

Bob Green reports in Montreal that Tom Weiskopf held off Bobby Cole's late surge to win the Canadian Open with a two under par 70 and a 278 total ten under. Forrest Fezler finished second at 280 and Hale Irwin and Chuck Courtney followed. Crampton led money races with 240000 plus, while Trevino exited early to return home.

Bob Green Montreal Weiskopf Bobby Cole Forrest Fezler Richelieu Golf Club Fezler Tour Cole Hale Irwin Start Chuck Courtney Bruce Crampton Arnold Palmer Lee Trevino

British race driver Roger Williamson dies in Zandvoort crash

British racer Roger Williamson aged 25 died during the Grand Prix at Zandvoort Holland after his car crashed and burst into flames. The incident happened in his second Grand Prix appearance, AP Wirephoto.

Roger Williamson Zandvoort Holland Williamson

Wood earns 20th win as White Sox top Twins in tight 8-6 game

Wilbur Wood became the majors' first 20-game winner this year, guiding Chicago to an 8-6 victory over Minnesota despite a tense seventh inning as Cy Acosta closed it out. Detroit beat Baltimore 8-3, Indians swept two from Boston, and Milwaukee took two from New York in twin bills.

Wilbur Wood Chicago Wood White Sox Minnesota Twins Twins Cy Acosta Jim Holt Acosta Danny Thompson Detroit Tigers Baltimore Cleveland Indians Boston Milwaukee Brewers New York Kansas City Royals California Texas Oakland A's

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