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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1975

Page

11

Riverside NASCAR 400 results crown Way in Dodge

Final standings from the Riverside 400 mile Grand National stock car race show Way in a 1975 Dodge winning at 101.29 mph over 153 laps for $14,885. Bobby Allison in a 1975 Matador placed second with $8,760 and Benny Parsons in a 1975 Chevrolet took third with $5,960.

Dodge J. D. McDuffie Chevrolet

LPGA Scores at All-American Country Club

Final results and prize money from the $50,000 LPGA tournament in Pine Plains New York at All-American Country Club. Champions include JoAnne Carner Sandra Spuzich Carol Mann and Judy Rankin among many players with totals and scores listed.

Charlotte N.C Quail Holten Country Club Ray Floyd Gary Player John Mahaffey Jerry Heard Jim Masserio P. Oosterhuis Bob Murphy Bob Stanton David Graham Bobby Nichols Steve Melnyk Mark Hayes Roger Matthis Don Bies Charles Cood Joe Inman Leonard Thompson Bob Wynn Danny Edwards Gene Littler Dan Sikes Rik Massengale Tony Jacklin Jerry McGee Bob Charles Bert Yancey Jim Jamieson Jim Dent Dave Stockton Hale Irwin Dick Lotz Lou Graham Mac McLendon Bob Eastwood Jim Wiechers John Toepel Randy Erskine Dale Douglass Tom Jenkins Jim Simons Tom Shaw Dave Newquist Ed Furgol Terry Diehl John Lister Julius Boros Marion Hook Homero Blancas Dick Rhyan Chi Chi Rodriguez Joe Porter Frank Beard Greg Trompas Allen Miller Labron Harris John Jacobs Pine Plains N.Y JoAnne Carner Sandra Spuzich Carol Mann Sue Roberts Jane Blalock Amy Alcott Jocelyne Bourassa Sharon Miller Sandra Palmer Judy Rankin Chako Higuchi Betty Burfeindt Pat Bradley Hollis Stacy Kathy Hite Gail Denenberg Kathy Ahern Kathy McMullen Carol Jo Skala Mary Bea Porter Marie Breer Debbie Austin Gloria Ehret Louise Bruce Sandra Post Jerilyn Britz Shelley Hamlin Jan Stephenson Joyce Kazmierski Marlene Hagge Althea Gibson Penny Pulz Pam Higgins Judy Meister Germain Kathy Martin Beth Stone Debbie Rhodes Mary Wolfe Kathy Postlewait Margie Master Maria Astrologes Sylvia Bertolaccini Mary Cushing Mary Horner Mollie Anderson

Dizzy Dean Mentions Pitching Coach Larry Shepard

Dizzy Dean notes that pitching coach Larry Shep ard of the Cincinnati Reds posted four consecutive 20 win seasons as a minor league pitcher.

Larry Shepard Cincinnati Reds

League Leaders In National and American League BATTING and PITCHING

National League leads include Watson Hun Sanguillen Bench Luzinski Schmidt with Batting averages near .339 and 13 home runs by Bench. Pitching lists show Kis on and Messersmith with top decisions and high strikeout counts. American League highlights include Carew Munson Bonds Horton Rudi and Rivers with key runs batted in and home run totals.

Watson Hun Sanguillen Pgh Bowa Phi Lopes Cedeno Bench Cin Winfield Garvey Cash Iega Grubb Madlock Chi Gross Htn D.parker Metzger Luzinski Schmidt Wynn Morgan Kison Messersmith Sutton Carew Min Lynn Ben R.white Burroughs Tex Horton Det Bonds Ig.scott Mil McRae Hisle Munson Chalk Cal Rudi Oak Rivers Orta Remy Del Lekshe Otis Ryan Palmer Bal R.may Blyleven

Spring Qualifying Set for PGA Players Division at Myrtle Beach

The PGA tournament players division announces a spring qualifying event for the first time since 1969. A limited number of players will attend classes and play six rounds at North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, from June 9 to 14. A second competition is planned for November at an undetermined site.

Washington North Myrtle Beach S.C

Nicklaus Reports Ball Testing Ahead of Masters

Jack Nicklaus says he uses six golf balls around and does not reuse a ball on consecutive holes. He notes a ball regains proper shape in about ten minutes after impact and cites experiments from the Doral Open incident earlier in March.

Augusta Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus

Petty Wins Road Race On Superior Pit Work In Hills

Richard Petty led a 153 lap event in Hills California driving a 1974 Chevrolet. He credited a faster pit stop in the decisive final exchanges as the key to beating Allison and securing a $14,885 share of an $80,000 purse.

Hills Calif Petty Insolo Allison

Palmer leads money list as Flawless nets 1850 each

Sandra Palmer shot 74 for a 224 total to finish tied for ninth with Judy Rankin Chako Higuchi of Japan and Betty Burfeindt. Flawless earned 1850 dollars each for the season leading money winners.

Sandra Palmer Judy Rankin Chako Higuchi Japan Betty Burfeindt

McTear Unimpressed By Competition In Atlanta Track Classic

Houston McTear the Florida teenager who has run 100 yards in 9.3 seconds on a wet asphalt track says there was no real competition at the Atlanta Track Classic. He had previously tied the world record with a 9.0-second effort earlier this year and left the arena unsatisfied with the field.

Atlanta Houston McTear Florida

Twins rally past Red Sox in ninth for 7 5 win

Larry Hisle opened with a double to trigger Minnesota six runs in the ninth to beat Boston 7 5. Boston manager Darrell Johnson argued the call and was ejected after a disputed wall catch claim.

Twins Red Sox Larry Hisle Minnesota Boston Hisle Darrell Johnson Bernie Carbo Jerry Neudecker Carbo Yanks White Sox

Arizona State tops Texas in final. Ward shines on mound

South Carolina coach Bobby Richardson lauds Ward as he throws 64 pitches for Eastern. Arizona State and Texas battle to a 2-2 tie until Allenson breaks it with an eighth inning single. Sun Devils surge in ninth with two infield hits, walks, and a wild pitch.

Arizona State South Carolina Bobby Richardson Ward Eastern Texas Gary Allenson Sun Devils Jim Brock Tom van der Meersche Longhorn Cliff Gustafson Longhorns Scanlon Montreal Dave Winfield Dick Sharon Padres Mets Braves Felix Millan Elias Sosa New York

Reds sweep as Perez and Bench power wins

In the opener Johnny Bench hits his 13th of the season and Tony Perez drives in three as Cincinnati beats Chicago 5 to 1. The Reds complete the sweep with a 8 2 win and extend their streak to four straight victories and 16 in 19 games.

Lileheader Chris Speier Pittsburgh John Candelaria Reds Cubs Cincinnati Tony Perez Johnny Bench

Sprinters Shine in High School Dash Showdown

Harvey Glance of Phenix City Alabama took second clocking 9.3 seconds in a three yard victory over a strong field of high school stars. Kevin Johnson of Brandon Florida finished third with James Brown of Daytona Beach and Mike Roberson of Winter Park close behind. Roberson had predicted victory, prompting McTear to caution against bragging about himself.

Harvey Glance Phenix City Ala Kevin Johnson Brandon Fla James Brown Daytona Beach Mike Roberson Winter Park Roberson McTear

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