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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1976

Page

14

Burningtree Junior Tourney Victors Captured in Photo

The Burningtree Country Club Junior Golf Tournament winners are pictured with players named across flights. From the first row Leigh Stevens Allison Cauthen Tammy Treloar, second row Joy Jacobs Lee Larkin Leslie Thrasher Karen Braswell, third row Leslie Gustin Debbie Bonasera Kerry Coburn Michele Drimkard and Katy Milam.

Burningtree Country Club Leigh Stevens Allison Cauthen Tammy Treloar Joy Jacobs Lee Larkin Leslie Thrasher Karen Braswell Leslie Gustin Debbie Bonasera Kerry Coburn Michele Drimkard Katy Milam

Nasty Wins Wimbledon Warmup Showdown With Nastase Rivalry

In Nottingham the Smith Nastase rivalry flared as Nastase defeated Smith 6 4 6 3 in the John Player tournament third round. The match featured taunts and umpire admonitions with Nastase imitating Smith and spitting at a rival, while Smith pressed for steady play. Other results included Jimmy Connors reaching the quarterfinals after beating Dick Stockton, and Stewart sidelined by back trouble.

Nottingham Calvin Dubois Nastase Dubois Nastase Smith Sea Pines S.C Jimmy Connors Dick Stockton Port Washington N.Y Sherwood Stewart Goose Creek Tex Britain Roger Taylor Stewart Wimbledon Connors Tom Okker Netherlands Raul Ramirez Mexico Vijay Amritraj India Ismael el Shafei Egypt Ove Bengtson Sweden Taylor

Yankees Purchase Of Blue Holtzman Sparks Debate

New York Yankees acquire Vida Blue and Ken Holtzman in a bold bid for the pennant and World Series. Critics warn the deal diminishes baseball’s romance by prioritizing money over development, noting past scouts built Hall of Fame legends.

New York New York Yankees Vida Blue Ken Holtzman Metropolitan Museum of Art George Steinbrenner Gabe Paul Stanings Steinbrenner Yankees Mickey Mantel Whitey Ford Casey Stengel Mickey Mantle Joe DiMaggio Babe Ruth Boston Red Sox Lou Gehrig St. Louis Cardinals Stan Musial Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Branch Rickey Henry Aaron Oakland A’s Baltimore Orioles Orioles Catfish Hunter Bert Campaneris Charles D. Finley Joe Rudi

No-Hit Start by Holloman with Browns in 1953

In spring 1953 Alva Bobo Holloman of the St. Louis Browns pitched a no hit bid in his first major league start against the Philadelphia Athletics. Holloman finished the season 3-7 with the Browns.

Alva Bobo Holloman St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Athletics Holloman

Reds draw NL's top home crowds in April

Cincinnati's Reds posted the NL's two highest April attendances, drawing 106,339 paid fans across a two game home series.

Cincinnati Reds

Bueno Denied A Return To Glory In Eastbourne

Maria Bueno at 36, seven-time Wimbledon champion era fades as she loses 5-7 6-1 7-5 to Betsy Nagelsen in Eastbourne fourth round. Nagelsen, back from a back injury, recalls past promise after ousting Natasha Chymreva. Evert dominates, crushing Stevens 6-0 6-1 to reach quarterfinals. Barker falls to Betty Steve in a Dutch upset.

Eastbourne England Maria Bueno Betsy Nagelsen Maria Miss Nagelsen U.S St. Petersburg Fla Natasha Chymreva Soviet Union Virginia Wade Britain Olga Morozova Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Miss Evert Greer Stevens South Africa

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