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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1972

Page

12

Low Score Being Eyed By Texans

Lou Graham notes good rounds spread through a pro golf field as he, Jack Nicklaus, and Homero Blancas posted a 15 under 15 best ball. He says partner performance rubs off, boosting confidence when teammates play well.

Charlotte N.C Lou Graham Nashville Tenn Jack Nicklaus Homero Blancas

Three Texas golf events weigh joint $50,000 prize idea

Sponsors of the Byron Nelson Classic the Colonial National Invitation and the Houston Open consider a $50,000 prize for the player with the lowest aggregate score across all three events. Players’ participation varies with Nicklaus Palmer Casper in one Texas event and Trevino in two. Gary Player did not compete in Texas.

Texas Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Lee Trevino Gary Player

Wacky World of Scores and Roster Tidbits In One Page

A dense scoreboard page lists multiple baseball matchups across cities like New York Cincinnati Houston and Oakland with various pitchers and line scores. It includes Detroit Cleveland Boston Baltimore Milwaukee Kansas City Minnesota and Chicago notes, plus local softball and church league results with player names and earned runs.

Meneame Chicago Calternia Oakland Texas Baltimore Cleveland Detroit Timmerman Wilcox Boston Touapa Cuellar New York Kekich Milwaukee Larkwood Kneses Hand Bahnsen California Ryan

Giants and Pirates contend in central minor league set

The text notes Giants players Reid Adams Carlson and Pirates players Davenport Campbell Cunnington and others. It references Trevino joking about taxes and Jimmy Jamieson praising college golf programs. Dale Douglass, a PGA vice president, discusses a slump and outside duties affecting training.

Giants Reid S Ten Adams Cov Reid Cari Pirates Davenport Cambell Ld — Cunnington Jimmy Jamieson Jamieson Dale Douglass PGA jHe Douglass

National Golf Day at Canterbury Club Features Golf Greats

National Golf Day brings Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino to Canterbury Golf Club in Shaker Heights for a star driven event. Kathy Whitworth and JoAnne Carner join as the top women players with recent major wins as thousands of amateurs await scores in Cleveland.

Cleveland Ohio Canterbury Golf Club Shaker Heights Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Kathy Whitworth JoAnne Carner Nicklaus Trevino U.S Whitworth Ladies Professional Golf Association

Rites Held For Ardmore Man Who Died By Self-Inflicted Wound

Ardmore man Bobby Ray Smith, year old, died Monday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his home about 11 20 am. Funeral services are at 2 pm today at Rainey Funeral Home Ardmore with Rev George T Willingham and Rev Joe Plunkett officiating. Burial in Gatlin Cemetery. Survivors include parents Leonard and, Smith. brother William Thomas Smith. a son Tim. a daughter Tracy in Pensacola Florida.

Athens Ardmore Limestone County Ralph Padgett Padgett Bobby Ray Smith Rainey Funeral Home George T. Willingham Joe Plunkett Gatlin Cemetery Leonard Smith William Thomas Smith Tim Tracy Pensacola Fla Luther Clark West Pryor St Reunion Church of Christ Fred Evans Reunion Cemetery Spry Funeral Home Willie Clark Eula Mae Bumpus William F. Clark Clarence J. Clark Edward J. Clark Oklahoma City Okla Mattie Montgomery Louisville Emma Clutts Alvis Clark Decatur Frankie Clark Elkmont Clark

Grissom Ace Inks With FSU

Hal Cooper Jr of Grissom High Huntsville will compete for Florence State University next season. He earned Lion grant at Grissom and co won the top senior track award. Cooper led the mile relay hurdles and dashes helping Grissom to a 4A state meet fourth place.

Florence Hal Cooper Grissom High of Huntsville Florence State University Cooper Grissom Fellowship of Christian Athletes John Mears Hal North Alabama Knoxville Tenn Gainesville Harold C. Cooper, Sr Crestfield Drive

Crandall Chosen Brewers Manager Replacement

Crandall 42 named to replace Dave Bristol as Milwaukee Brewers manager after a pre dawn firing announcement by Allan H Selig. The Brewers, coming off a string of defeats, halted a Boston loss run with an 11 win over the Red Sox as Crandall arrived from Evansville Indiana to take the role. Bristol said he was surprised by the move and denied pressuring from Frank Lane.

Milwaukee Milwaukee County del Crandall Milwaukee Brewers Dave Bristol Crandall Evansville Ind Boston Red Sox Allan H. Selig Bristol Frank Lane Lane Brewers M Braves

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