Perfect swing debates and sports rumors swirl at season mix
In a collage of golf and pro sports notes, Hill questions the notion of a perfect swing at Westchester CC as Hogan weighs in. The piece also covers NFL camp changes, Homerun talk for Joe Pepitone, NBA stars at Maurice Stokes game, and various player moves and quotes from Namath to Bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Gross
New York
Nana
Ben Hogan
Dave Hill
Westchester Country Club
Hogan
Hill
Arnie Palmer
Doug Sanders
Tommy Bolt
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Joe Pepitone
Leo Durocher
Frank Sinatra
Bob Lanier
St. Bonaventure
Kutsher’s CC
Monticello
N.Y
Maurice Stokes
Lanier
Detroit
Joe Namath
Jet
Mike Battle
DC Ryder
Tucson
Arthur Blass
Knicks
Dick Barnett
Red Schoendienst
Cardinals
Phil Galvano
Seagram’s
Park Ave
Giants No 1 Draft Pick Jim Files Impresses Giants
Jim Files, the No 1 pick by the New York Giants, adapts to middle linebacker after a standout debut against the Green Bay Packers. The Oklahoma standout, once unknown outside Norman and Fort Smith, Ark., earns praise from coach Norm Hecker and compares favorably with Tom Nobis.
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University of Oklahoma
Steve Owens
Manhattan
Norman
Fort Smith
Ark
Jim Files
New York Giants
Jim
Files
Steve
Oklahoma
Steve Zabel
Green Bay Packers
Sam Huff
Washington Redskins
Norm Hecker
Metreveli advances in Moscow Tennis Tourney
Alexander Metreveli of the Soviet Union defeated Dallas player Mike Estep 6-2 6-0 6-1 in the Moscow international semifinal. Tass News Agency noted Estep appeared unprepared and sluggish. Estep to play Vyacheslav Yegorov for third place.
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Moscow
Alexander Metreveli
Soviet Union
Mike Estep
Dallas
Tex
Tass
Estep
Vyacheslav Yegorov
Lutz and Gorman Upset Top Seeds in Buckeye Tennis
In Grove City near Columbus Bob Lutz of Los Angeles upset No. 2 Arthur Ashe in straight sets 6 3 6 1 in the Buckeye Tennis Championships semifinals. Earlier Tom Gorman of Seattle defeated No. 1 Stan Smith 6 4 6 3 to reach the final.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bob Lutz
Los Angeles
Suburban Grove City
Arthur Ashe
Tom Gorman
Seattle
Wash
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Spiro Agnew Desk Ornament Golf Balls Marketed
Los Angeles AP A suburban Lawndale realtor plans Spiro Flite Golf Balls as desk ornaments marking Vice President Spiro T. Agnew clashing with pro golfer Doug Sanders on February 7. Made in Japan, the balls feature a blue imprint of Agnew swinging and the word Fore. Priced at 2.75 dollars, with proceeds aiding pollution combat and charity.
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Los Angeles
Lawndale
Spiro T. Agnew
Doug Sanders
Rudy Harper
Agnew
Harper
University of Florida
Sanders
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NFL
Pete Rozelle
Rozelle
Larry Grantham
Jets
Pete
Floyd Patterson
Charlie Green
Mets
Michael Silver
Johnny Bench
Jim Merritt
Red
Phil Jackson
Macmillan
NBA
Braves
Hoyt Wilhelm
Westchester Mobil
Elates Giants
Brookville
N. Y
Nea
Hecker
Tommy Nobis
Nobis
Atlanta
Alex
Webster
Giants
Ralph Heck
Wayne Meylan
Cleveland
Heck
Meylan
Packers
Terry Bradshaw
U.S. Netter
Lutz, Gorman
Spiro Golf
Astra Brake Shop Inc
English RD
Ford
Chevy
Dallas Pendry
Delco
Mac Winston-Salem
Raleigh
Bank Americard First Bank Master Charge
Dacron & Wool Reg
Tire Company
E. Green
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