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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1976
Page
13
Harris shoots a 75 after an Eagle putt and a Cook birdie while Powell edges toward 76 with a costly triple bogey at the 13th. A one under start gave way to trouble after two tee shanks on Oak Hollow’s par three.
DURHAM NLC AP De Leroy Walker coach of the U S Olympic track team questions the viability of staging the games as costs soar Montreal's bill could exceed 1 billion. He doubts the event can survive in its present form and cites global socio economic strains as a hurdle. Despite early retirement of Tony Waldrop the U S team is expected to perform well with stars like Steve Williams Dwight Stones and Earl Bet among those mentioned.
Covil of Charleston Washington D.C. wins the double elimination Thomasville Tigers fast pitch tourney with a 20 victory over Gene's IGA of West Virginia. Covil finished with an unblemished record after advancing through the H-team bracket. Gene's IGA beat Granite Falls 3-2 in Lazers bracket finals. The Tigers expect to play another tournament in West Virginia this weekend, after finishing third last year in a 16-team field.
Fragmentary OCR lists players such as Russ Craver Johnny Soles Albertson and Marvin Coe with other names like Mal Spipwesn Rocky Greer and Douglas Maywerm likely from a classic sports roster. The garbled text indicates lineup notes and player status without a clear event or outcome.
Two-time winner Maurice Everette claimed both the men's 40 singles and doubles titles at the Oak Hollow Senior Tennis Championships. He teamed with Al Griffin to defeat John Bremer and Joe Dudley 6-2 in the doubles final after earlier beating Griffin in singles. Gloria Payne opened with a strong win before losing the women’s 40 doubles final with her mother Deanne Lee. The event featured long rallies and close matches, including a three-set finish in the men’s 50 singles and a 7-6 thriller in the women’s 50 doubles.
Mark Spitz with seven Olympic golds signed a $5 million contract but found Hollywood stardom short lived. He recalls milk endorsements, a high public profile, and a retreat from TV screens as he wrestled with fame, privacy, and personal strain after Munich 1972. He reflects on his complex personality and a life split between public adulation and private doubt.
The Boston Celtics defeated the Phoenix Suns 87-80 to win their 13th NBA championship. Veterans Havlicek Cowens White Scott led a late surge after injuries and fatigue, as Boston absorbed Suns upsets to clinch the series in a season marked by endurance and strategic adjustment.
Arthur Ashe advances to the French Open round of 16 at Roland Garros after a 6-1 6-2 6-2 win over Jurgen Fassbender. He credits hotter weather and firmer serve for lifting his game amid slow clay and chilly opening days.
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