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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1975

Page

10

Carner Leads LPGA Open Amid Rain Affected Course

Seventy four players including Joanne Carner and Sandra Palmer contend in the $50,000 LPGA tournament at All American Golf and Tennis Club Pine Plains NY. Heavy rain shortened the course to 6 226 yards Par 72 with a 54 hole event to conclude Sunday.

Pine Plains N.Y Joanne Carner Carner Sandra Palmer Jane Blalock Kathy McMullen Judy Rankin Carol Mann Carole Jo Skala Sandra Post Donna Caponi Young Kathy Whitworth Baltimore Girl Talk Magazine

Guardsman Buster Defends All Army Pistol Title

National Guard Capt Kenneth Buster of Billings Missouri defended his pistol championship at Fort Benning during the All Army rifle and pistol matches. He finished with a four gun total of 3511, edging Sgt Richard Crawford of Beacon New York by 10 points. Crawford was second at 3501 with Milo Vlasin third. S Sgt Owen Helm won the service pistol event. Army Blue won the short range rifle match and the National Guard won the long range rifle match. Rifle and pistol team championships were to be decided today.

FT. Benning National Guard Owen Helm Sacramento Calif Army Blue

King, Agudelo win in Alabama Open tennis action

Gray King of Birmingham falls to Orlando Agudelo 6-4 6-2 as play opens in Mobile Alabama. Seeded players Mark Shires Billy Higgins and others win their matches while action continues through Sunday.

Mobile Ala Gray King Bimingham King Orlando Agudelo Colombia Mark Shires San Diego Calif Eric Freidler University of Michigan Billy Higgins Carefree Ariz John Antonal Naussa Mike Cahill University of Alabama Guy Fritz

Daytona Beach Kennel Club strike halts track operations

A circuit judge declined a temporary injunction against a dog owners strike at Daytona Beach Kennel Club, delaying opening and prompting state hearings in Tallahassee on license actions. Breeders seek higher purses, free kennels, and official bargaining status, while the track faces tax revenue concerns.

Daytona Beach Fla King Williams Wadsworth Kennel Club State Attorney General’s Office Florida Wadsworth Sylvan Holtzman Paul Moore Jacksonville Daytona Beach Kennel Club

South Carolina Eyes Breakthrough at College World Series

Coach Bobby Richardson leads South Carolina as a top contender in the eight team double elimination CWS with Arizona State Texas Oklahoma and Seton Hall among first round opponents. Richardson recalls early struggles and notes SC has grown into a program on par with top schools and aims to become the first Gamecocks national champions.

Omaha Neb Bobby Richardson Gamecocks South Carolina Southern California Richardson Arizona State Fullerton State California Texas Oklahoma Seton Hall Eastern Michigan Florida State Riverside UCLA Yankees Wake Forest

Joy Fails at 6 11 As Southern Cal Eyes Track Title

Provo Utah AP A minor slip by Greg Joy of UTEP on his final attempt at 6 11 ended his bid and kept Southern California on track for its first NCAA Track Championship since 1968. The indoor champion was eliminated during Wednesday qualifying.

Joy Brigham Young University Texas-El Paso USC Texans UTEP Hans Hoglund Arnold Grimes Larry Jessee Wilson Waigwa James Mungala Trojans Southern Cal Ken Randle Randy Williams Tom Andrews Williams Theo Hamilton Kansas Byu Stadium Hamilton Cal James Gilkes Darrell Elder Vic Fruguglietti Provo Utah Greg Joy Southern California

Braves Drafts Stevens in secondary phase of MLB draft

Atlanta selected David Stevens a catcher from Citrus Heights California in the second phase of the draft only 45 players were taken in that stage. The Braves then chose seven more players in the regular phase including Georgia natives William Pye Avondale High School and James Shanks Harlem High School. Don Young of Santa Barbara was their top regular phase pick from Wednesday.

Atlanta David Stevens Citrus Heights Calif Atlanta Braves Stevens American River Junior College California Braves Georgia William Pye Avondale High School James Shanks Harlem Don Young Santa Barbara Eddie Mathews

Scouts ink seven Florida players in two draft rounds

College World Series at Omaha, Neb., opens Friday. Bass, drafted by Cleveland and Dodgers, had teammates Ronald Hancock picked by the California Angels. Miami-Dade South JC pair Gilbert Patterson and Del Bender went in the first round of the secondary phase to New York Yankees and Montreal. USC and Arizona State failed to place multiple first round selections, with Phillip Doktor of USC going to Detroit in the opening round. Overall, 728 players were chosen.

Bass Ronald Hancock California Angels Miami-Dade South Junior College Gilbert Patterson New York Yankees del Bender Montreal University of Southern California Arizona State Phillip Doktor USC Detroit

Seaver battles line drive for Mets win over Astros

New York Mets pitcher Tony Seaver fielded a ninth inning line drive by Houston Astros batter Joe Cruz and recovered to earn a 2-1 victory in New York. Seaver shook off the contact and finished strong in the AP Wirephoto moment.

New York Mets Tony Seaver Houston Astros Joe Cruz New York Seaver

How Good Can Dave Winfield Be

New York profile of 23 year old Dave Winfield of the San Diego Padres. The two-sport prospect discusses his rise from Minnesota to the majors, his role as team leader, and his goal of credibility with the club as he nears All-Star status and contends for higher honors.

New York David Mark Winfield San Diego Padres Mets Steve Garvey University of Minnesota San Diego Stadium Padres San Diego East Dave Winfield Giants Winfield Willie McCovey Glenn Beckett John Grubb Mike Ivy McCovey Minnesota Vikings Atlanta Hawks National Basketball Association Utah Stars Minnesota Twins Harmon Killebrew Zoilo Versalles Zoilo St. Paul Dave Brotherhood of Christian Athletes Oxford Playground Bill Peterson Peewee American Legion Fairbanks Gold Panners Alaska Tom Seaver University Texas Dave Clyde Milwaukee Robin Yount Dick Sisler

Dick Sisler's 10th inning homer guides Padres coach role

Dick Sisler, who hit the 10th inning home run to clinch the 1950 NL pennant for the Phillies, serves as first base coach for the San Diego Padres.

Dick Sisler Philadelphia Phillies San Diego Padres

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