Who's Not Who in Amateur Golf
USGA lists 150 sports stars as ineligible for amateur status in golf. Yogi Berra and Dick Butkus react with humor while others like Hank Aaron and Tom Seaver face pro status rules. The annual event in Puerto Rico offers 30000 dollars in prize money, with players choosing to accept or donate. Seaver is already considered a pro under USGA rules, though he rarely plays now.
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Bob Gibson
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Tom Seaver
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San Diego
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Los Angeles
Lance Alworth
Dallas
Frank Hannigan
Puerto Rico
John Brodie
San Francisco
California
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Charles
Bob Jones
Tom
Midge Encinias Leads Key Plays In Dustbowlers Night
Dustbowlers League Midge Encinias topped both high game 259 and high series 575. Best team game 915 shared by Garden Bowl and Norma's Beauty Shop. Norma's also had top team series 2639. Yankee League Harold Shay 237 game. Ed Biernacki 613 series. Pappas Concrete 1098 team game. Five Points Motor Co. 3082 top team series. Bluejays Eva Matthews 198 game. Sally Bone 468 series. Lakettes 588 team game. Pin Curlers 1612 high team series. Tumbleweed Brenda Myers 177 game. Shirley Ball 489 high series. Twisters 556 team game. Ding-A-Lings 1587 top team series. Morning Glories Judy Becker 165 game and 450 series. Mighty Three 534 team game and 1550 team series.
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Garden Bowl
Norma's Beauty Shop
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Yankee League
Harold Shay
Ed Biernacki
Pappas Concrete
Five Points Motor Co
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Eva Matthews
Sally Bone
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Tumbleweed League
Brenda Myers
Shirley Ball
Twisters
Ding-A-Lings
Judy Becker
Mighty Three
Icer Penalized for Missing Game in Buffalo Win
Butch Deadmarsh of the Buffalo Sabres did not play yet received a $100 game misconduct penalty after Buffalo’s 7 3 victory over the Boston Bruins. The game kept Buffalo undefeated on home ice this season as the Sabres extended a 16 13 3 record.
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Dolphins Aim for Perfect Season After 13-0 Run
New York AP reports the Miami Dolphins sit at 13-0, leading NFL in total offense with 4,473 yards and rushing with 2,781, and top defensive total with 2,040. They also top AFC rushing defense at 1,417 yards while trailing pass defense and passing offense in other categories. They need 105 rushing yards in their final regular season game against Baltimore to break Detroit's 1936 team rushing record of 2,885 yards.
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Kentucky Colonels Dominate Cougars In ABA Thriller
The Kentucky Colonels raced to a 42-20 first-quarter lead and defeated the Carolina Cougars 119-112 as Dan Issel and Artis Gilmore led with 29 and 22 points respectively. The Nets fell to the Memphis Tams 104-98 while Kentucky hoisted their ninth straight win, narrowing the Eastern Division gap.
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Padres President Kuhn Powwow Amid Transfer Rumors
San Diego Padres president and part owner Buzzie Bavasi met with Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn in New York as rumors swirled about a possible move to Washington. Despite attendance gains to a club record 644,272, Bavasi and majority owner Armholt Smith faced questions over staying in San Diego and financing. Mayor Pete Wilson stressed community support as talks continued.
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Local Thursday sports slate with multiple 예정 games
Thursday features Abe Hubert Ninth graders hosting Ulysses with varsity and B team at 3 30 p m. St Mary Garden City double header at Holcomb with seventh and eighth grade games at 6 30 p m. Friday Garden City JC wrestles at Claremore Oklahoma against Oklahoma Military Academy. Saturday Garden City JC wrestles at Northern Oklahoma Tonkawa. Broadbusters host Pratt FC in Jayhawk Jan Conference 7 30 p m at senior high gym.
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Wildcats Top Iowa to Start Big Eight Play Strong Rebounding
Kansas State, ranked 20th, upset previously unbeaten Iowa 68-62 in Iowa City. Ernie Kusnyer scored 21 and Steve Mitchell 20 as Kusnyer added 15 rebounds to spark a 5-1 K-State start while Iowa dropped to 3-1. BYU beat Oklahoma State 96-69 in Provo, and Illinois defeated Iowa State 74-60 in Champaign.
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Juco volleyball dual ends as Garden City seeks reschedule
A planned eight team girls invitational at Garden City Juco collapsed into a two school dual. Weather forced changes. Seward County Liberal joined Garden City for a three match series with Garden City winning the varsity two to one across the three games. Betty Jo Johns coaches Garden City.
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Pro-Basketball Standings and Schedules Snapshot
Pro basketball standings show Golden State 110 Detroit 107 and Atlanta 121 New York 120 with other scores. Schedules list Thursday no games Friday matchups including Detroit vs Kansas City Omaha at Omaha New York at Chicago and Boston at Los Angeles plus several West and East division lines.
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Bench in Hospital For Six More Days
Cincinnati Reds catcher Johnny Bench, MVP in 1972 and 1970, remains hospitalized about six more days after lung surgery to remove a benign lesion. Doctor Luis Gonzalez said the procedure avoided rib removal and back-muscle cutting. Bench is set for spring training in February under team physician Dr. George Ballou’s care.
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Great Bend and Hays to join Central Kansas League
Great Bend and Hays High School permission to join the Central Kansas League reshapes interscholastic programs. The West Central Kansas League will shrink to five AAAA schools then possibly dissolve, as Liberal joins CKL with Central and South Salina and other AAAA schools. Garden City High principal Darryl Woodson notes contracts will be reviewed and western schools feel undervalued by the Kansas State High School Activities Association.
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Rockets Sold But Remain in Denver
The Rockets, a charter ABA franchise, were sold Wednesday to five San Diego principals led by Frank Goldberg and Bud Fischer. The team will stay in Denver with Alex Hannum as president, general manager, and head coach. ABA trustees offered tentative approval in Louisville the day before.
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Gym Clinic Highlights College Scores And Local Notice
A gymnastics clinic for girls ages 6 to 18 is set for Saturday starting at 9 am at Garden City Community Junior College’s physical education building. Fort Hays State College girls gym team will conduct the clinic with details available from the University of Kansas Southwest Center at 55431.
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Area Cagers Eye Busy Friday Slate
Telegram area high schools plan a busy Friday basketball schedule with several teams wrapping pre Christmas play. Matches include West Central Kansas League games Dodge City at Hays High Russell at Great Bend Pratt at Larned Garden City open. Saturday Pratt hosts Medicine Lodge. Local leagues further feature Johnson at Elkhart Lakin at Syracuse Satanta at Sublette Holcomb finished. Liberal hosts Perryton Tex.
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Falcon Mentor Needs Favor From Vikings
Atlanta coach Norm Van Brocklin seeks help from Fran Tarkenton and the Minnesota Vikings to boost the Falcons into the playoffs. San Francisco leads the West with a 1 5 1 mark as Atlanta sits 7 1 entering the final weekend. a Falcons win and 49ers loss could push Atlanta toward Dallas in the postseason.
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Pistol Pete Turns Trick in Knicks Hawks Thriller
Knicks win 114-93 in New York while Hawks edge them 121-120 in Atlanta. Pete Maravich scored 37 with the decisive game winner in the Atlanta comeback. Lakers beat 76ers 128-90. Warriors over Pistons 110-107. Celtics 105-100 over Suns. Bucks beat Sonics 104-103 in OT. ABA results included Memphis 104 New York 98 and Kentucky 119 Cadblina 112.
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