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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1975

Page

12

Texan Sandra Palmer Confident After Big Payday

Sandra Palmer says a $32 000 check boosts her confidence and momentum as she eyes multiple titles this year. The Texan star won the Dina Shore Winners Circle and discusses course preferences and ongoing tour form ahead of the Medina Open at Weymouth Valley Golf Club.

Medina Ohio Sandra Palmer Dallas Weymouth Valley Golf Club Lawson Milk Co JoAnne Carner Palmer Carner Pine Plains N.Y Susan Downer

ABA cancels dispersal draft and keeps 10 teams for next season

The American Basketball Association scrapped the planned dispersal draft for Memphis and San Diego franchises, keeping the league at 10 clubs for now. Denver co-owner Frank Goldberg seeks a 30 day delay to pursue Conquistadors purchase amid weak teams and attendance. Memphis Sounds president Mike Storen optimistic the team will stay in Memphis.

NEW York American Basketball Association Memphis San Diego Frank Goldberg Denver Nuggets Conquistadors Goldberg Leonard Bloom San Diego Sports Arena Mid-South Coliseum The Sounds East Virginia Mike Storen

Evert Advances to French Open Semis in Paris

In Paris, defending champion Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale moved to the French International semifinals by defeating Kazuko Sawamatsu 6 2 6 2. Also in England Arthur Ashe beat Steve Mesmer to reach the Kent Lawn final eight. Meanwhile San Francisco and Atlanta swap players as Al Chandler and Ed Goodson change teams. Yale hires Ray Carazo as head basketball coach.

Paris Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Fla Kazuko Sawamatsu Japan Beckenham England Arthur Ashe Richmond Steve Messmer San Francisco San Francisco 49Ers al Chandler Cincinnati Bengals Atlanta Atlanta Braves Craig Robinson San Francisco Giants Ed Goodson New Haven Conn Ray Carazo Pennsylvania Yale

Former Minnesota Star Joins Chiefs Offensive Line

Kansas City adds Matt Herkenhoff to the offensive line. The former Minnesota standout, a 1974 Chiefs fourth round pick, spent time with the Charlotte Hornets of the World Football League before returning to the NFL club.

Kansas City Matt Herkenhoff University of Minnesota Kansas City Chiefs Herkenhoff Chiefs Charlotte Hornets

Ortega Signs With Falcons After 1975 NFL Draft

Atlanta Falcons signed the 17th of 18 draftees for the 1975 season as Florida linebacker Ralph Ortega joined the team. Only California quarterback Steve Bartowski, the No 1 pick, remained unsigned, according to a team spokesman.

Tom Braatz Atlanta Falcons Falcons Ralph Ortega Miami Ortega Florida Atlanta University of Florida The California Steve Bartowski

Dibbs Triumphs In Five-Set Thriller At Roland Garros

Eddie Dibbs rallied from 0-4 in the final set to beat Raul Ramirez 4-6 7-6 6-1 5-7 6-4 in a 3 hour 40 minute French International match watched by about 10 000 fans at Roland Garros. He later sought treatment for bleeding feet as the crowd roared.

Paris Eddie Dibbs Dibbs Raul Ramirez Mexico Roland Garros Stadium Miami Beach Fla Ramirez Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Kazuko Sawamatsu Japan Guillermo Vilas Argentina Downing Onny Parun New Zealand Harold Solomon Silver Springs Bjorn Borg Sweden John Andrews Fullerton Calif United States Adriano Panatta Italy Janet Newberry la Jolla Eva Szabo Hungary

Memphis Pro Secures Spot in Milwaukee Open Field

Courtesy paid off for Jimmy Wittenberg Jr. of Memphis who wrote a thank you note to Greater Milwaukee Open officials. The gesture earned him a guaranteed place among the 144 players in the annual event, with about 200 pros receiving customary entries.

Milwaukee Jimmy Wittenberg Jr Memphis Wittenberg

Invitations for July 25 Event Standby Then Wittenberg Included

About 100 invitations are prepared for the July 25 meet with Wittenberg among those listed. Most competitors must qualify in advance to compete in the event.

Wittenberg

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