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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1975
Page
10
Decatur bowlers join the Heinke Classic in Cincinnati the world’s largest bowling tournament with over 1 million dollars in prize money. Singles top prizes 43000 21500 10750. doubles 22000 first 11000 second 5500 third. five man team 30000 15000 7500. Most pins over average earn a 1975 automobile.
Florida stars Hancock and Bean dominate recent amateur and tour events. They won three straight tourneys this spring, with Hancock taking two titles, and aim to shine at the Northeastern Amateur NCAA event and the Spirit of America Golf Tour. Thirty colleges including Clemson are set for Spirit, promising a record field.
The NCAA official argues for a moratorium on applying Title IX to intercollegiate athletics and calls for HEW to study effects on programs. He denies advocating exemption for revenue producing sports and says gross revenues should first cover sport expenses.
Decatur bowlers travel to Cincinnati for the Hoinke Bowling Classic one of the world’s largest tournaments with more than 1 million dollars in prize money. Participants include Ron Sims Walter Harvey Leo Terry Earl Teague Judy Nelms Jewell Terry Johnny Nelms Sherry Steadman Tommy Steadman Jewell Harvey Jimmy Parnell Ola Sanders Jimmy Barton and L A Sanders.
Summary of Saturday and Sunday baseball games with teams including Minnesota Kansas City Oakland Boston Baltimore Milwaukee Texas California and others, plus box notes for players Meek Frost Anderson Clem Wilson and Breeding among lineups and results. standings and scheduled matchups across leagues are listed with home and away designations and pitcher notes.
A listing of players including Lou Graham Frank Beard Gene Littler and Jack Nicklaus style names appears, with many others such as Gary Player Doug Sanders and Lee Trevino on a long roster. The compilation features numerous tour professionals and upcoming stars across multiple teams.
The article recalls Nicklaus near a 72 as the U S Open at Medinah unfolds. It notes officials like Joe Dey guiding play on the 7,032 yard course while Crenshaw Nicklaus and Jacklin chase the title amid legends Hogan Snead and Fleck.
Reds Pete Rose continues at the head of the outfield pace for Cincinnati as Del Unser and Rusty Staub lead the other two spots for the Mets. Staub faces pressure from Jimmy Wynn of the Dodgers and Reggie Smith and Lou Brock of the Cardinals. Bench is the top vote-getter with 857,469.
National League and players show batting leaders with Madlock hitting .358 for Chi and Lopes scoring 51 runs for LA. Key figures include Bench driving in 57 RBIs for Cin and Luzinski 44 RBIs for Phi, with Garvey leading LA in hits at 93.
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