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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1969
Page
9
Ambiguous report notes Casper, Weber, Gaterprice figures amid a Masters event. Mentions Bruce Devil and Fleisher with minor scores. Clarity is limited by fragmented OCR. no clear outcomes or dates are discernible.
Augusta National's Amen Corner unsettles top golfers as par fours, threes, and fives on Nos. 11 12 13 produce water hazards and collapses. Hubert Green, Gene Littler, Miller Barber, Ramon Sota, Tom Weiskopf and others endure costly shots on the treacherous trio while fans witness both agony and ecstasy.
Buffalo Billy Casper, a once-fat former Mormon, played a safe round for a 66 at Augusta National to take a first round lead in the Masters. He said he did not gamble during the round, aiming to be smart with his shots. Jack Nicklaus stood at 66 after the day, with several players at par or better chasing the field.
Baltimore’s Wes Unseld headlines the NBA All-Star team with Philadelphia’s Billy Cunningham and Baltimore’s Earl Monroe. Notable inclusions include Oscar Robertson on a ninth time first team and Elgin Baylor a frequent first-teamer. Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, Willis Reed miss first team. Reed joins second squad with Havlicek DeBusschere Greer and West.
Hi-Tom infielder Art Cleary exudes cocky confidence as he joins Omaha Hi-Tom in Florida. The Los Angeles native, a Vietnam veteran and former Dodgers hat boy, promises a dominant one two punch with Scott Northey. Cleary, who hits 278 in 1994 with Dubuque, plays multiple infield positions and aims to lead the league with energy and speed.
Davidson College named Larry Brown head coach replacing Driesell who left for Maryland. Brown, ex UNC star and ABA Oaklands coach, will coach after playoffs, facing late start recruiting concerns and promising high standards at Davidson. He played for New Orleans and Oakland, contributed to a 1964 U S team championship, and plans to join after playoffs.
Montreal defeated Boston 3 2 in overtime to lead the best of seven series. Los Angeles beat Vancouver 4 3 to even their series at one game apiece. No games scheduled today with West Division semifinals Los Angeles at Oakland and East Division finals Boston at Montreal on tap for the weekend.
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