Burningtree crabites for Spirit of America golf tourney field
The Spirit of America amateur event at Burningtree attracts top college and club players led by Hancock and Bean from the SEC, with 107 of 225 players at three handicap or less and a strong mix of collegians and pros. The field includes defending champion John Barry and others like Earnhardt, Nelms, Preston, Peebles, Campbell, Bergeron, Reed, Stockard, and more in a competitive setup. Weather could decide, with a possible record, and admission is free.
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Hancock
Burningtree
Spirit of America
Andy Bean
Tampa
Bean
Houston
John Barry
St. Bernard
Kentucky
Norm Earnhardt
Mike Nelms
Alabama
Mike Preston
Olympia Spa
Woody Peebles
Huntsville
Frank Campbell
Spirit
Bryan Bergeron
Ed Reed
Arab
Judd Stockard
Florence
Burning Tree
Wheeler Stewart
Don Kincaid
Barry Contemplates Defending Title at Burningtree
Barry, the defending champion, discusses the tough Burningtree layout and the challenge of facing a strong field this year. He notes uneven practice due to work and school, plans to play heavily this week, and aims to refresh his game to defend his title. He expects the course to provide a stern test.
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Lakeside
Burningtree
John Barry
Relays and times listed for youth swim meet performances
The page lists winning times and top finishers for boys and girls age groups eight and under through eighteen in free and medley relays. Notable names include Becky Hill Gloria Gunner Nancy Mitchell Katey Tarkington and Patti Marmann with times ranging from 1 29.3 to 3 07.4, and John Hallahan noted as Pirates equipment manager.
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Becky Hill
Gloria Gunner
Nancy Mitchell
Tinale
Debra Marmann
Katey Tarkington
Cathy Rhodes
Tracy Rogers
Selena Hill
Patty Marmann
Michelle Quarles
Mike Marmann
Matt Moss
John Baxter
Alan Burkett
Dirk Danley
Bernie Walker
Steve Tommie Hinds
Linda Marmann
Tina Seagle
Pete Walker
Mike Rogers
Billy Simmons
Robbie Gi
Patricia Walker
Joan Gunner
Charlie Marmann - Brown
Gregg Hill
Selena Hil
Michelle Les
Pam Saturley
Winnin
Steve R
Tommie Hinds
A Mitchell
Robbie Gibbs
Meister and Haynie Lead LPGA Duel at Toronto
Judy Meister fired a course record 68 to join Sandra Haynie and Jan Ferraris atop the round two leaderboard in the $60,000 LPGA event at Toronto’s St George’s. JoAnne Carner and Carol Mann slipped with high rounds as leaders push toward Sunday.
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Toronto
Judy Mesiter
Erie
St. George’s
Sandra Haynie
Jan Ferraris
Miss Haynie
Miss Ferraris
Carol Mann
JoAnne Carner
Kathy McMullen
Pam Higgins
Miss Mann
Shirley Englehorn
Jocelyne Bourassa
Sue Roberts
Amy Alcott
Mrs. Meister
Judy
Bill Hall
Local tennis stars set to boost Spirit tournament field
Cheryl Schreiber Huntsville Kay and Cathy Christian join a strong lineup as college players upgrade the Spirit tournament. Giles notes doubles are unsettled with HendersonSchreiber teamed again while Kay may pair differently. Spirit draw Monday at Point Mallard with play starting Wednesday and some matches at Delano Park.
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Cheryl Schreiber
Huntsville
Kay
Cathy Christian
Mississippi
Meen
University of Alabama
Katie Harris
Giles
Henderson
Schreiber
Judy Holt
Judy
U.S
Pasadena
Calif
Georgia
Tennessee
South Carolina
Florida
Point Mallard
Giles Sai
Delano Park
Ashe Cruises Past Stilwell in Straight Sets
In a tense men’s match, Arthur Ashe overpowered Stilwell after a shaky start. Ashe recovered from late forehand errors, breaking Stilwell four times in one key game and finishing strong to win nine of the last thirteen games.
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Stilwell
Ashe
Pearson and Petty Spar Over Firecracker 400 Duel
Richard Petty and David Pearson, stock car racing legends, trade barbs ahead of the Firecracker 400 at Daytona. Pearson seeks a repeat win after three straight victories while Petty lobbies for a first Firecracker 400 crown as other champions and contenders loom in the 400 mile race lineup.
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Daytona Beach
Fila
Richard Petty
David Pearson
Pearson
Wood Brothers
David
Petty
Daytona International Speedway
Dodge
Son
Donnie Allison
Chevrolet
Cale
Boston Sox players threaten writer after losing to Yankees
A tense scene at Fenway followed an 8-6 defeat as Bob Ryan, writing for The Boston Globe, faced pushy players including Doug Griffin and Dwight Evans. Coach Don Zimmer intervened to stop the confrontation while other Sox urged Ryan to leave the clubhouse.
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Boston
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Bob Ryan
Boston Globe
Doug Griffin
Ryan
Don Zimmer
Dwight Evans
Griffin
Evans
Boston Celtics
Carl Yastrzemski
Luis Tiant
Yankees
Rick Wise
Bernie Carbo
Carbo
Doc Medich
Darrell Johnson
Jones Wyker Lead As DCC Club Championship Shortens To 36 Holes
Jones and Wyker III hold a 71 as Decatur Country Club halves the event with 36 holes after a rainout. Evans 72 and Cole 73 chase the leaders in the championship flight while other flights show scores from 77 to 94 and senior division gaps noted.
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Bill Jones
Bill Wyker III
Decatur Country Club
Jones
O. B. Evans
Andy Cole
Jack Hunter
John Hill Jones
Winston Jones
Jimmy Wiley
Mike Putnam
Ken Schuppert
Onié Carter
James Whitmire
Russell Bolding
I. P. Pruitt
Grizzlies lure Dolphins stars to WFL camp
Larry Csonka Jim Kiick and Paul Warfield joined the Memphis Grizzlies in the World Football League for about 3.5 million dollars. They must adapt to Senatobia Mississippi dry town rules and new WFL regulations while adjusting to camp routines. Kiick enjoys his fuller beard for the first time since leaving the Dolphins.
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Miss
Larry Csonka
Jim Kiick
Paul Warfield
National Football League
Miami Dolphins
John Bassett
Memphis Grizzlies
Southmen
Senatobia
WFL
NFL
Csonka
Kiick
Dolphin
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Hully) Hallahan
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