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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1972
Page
37
High Point's top women golfers, led by Maxine Palmer, Vada Keever, and Linda Marsh, compete in Willow Creek and Pinehurst events. Palmer, a veteran with multiple titles, eyes the state tournament while Keever and Marsh boast strong regional records and family golfing ties. The field also includes Milly Keeter and Evelyn Dorn as potential title contenders.
Riva Ridge romped to a seven length Belmont Stakes victory over Ruritania in the 104th running. Cloudy Dawn finished third as Meadow Stable’s colt, trained by Lucien Laurin and ridden by Ron Turcotte, added the Belmont to his Kentucky Derby win. Key To The Mint faded to fifth after a early duel with the favorite. Time was 2 28 flat on a fast track in front of 54 635 fans.
Enterprise score in a stakes. The Belmont first prize of 93540 boosted the bay son of First Landing Iberia to 802245. Ruritania, the gray son of Graystark, had a strong stakes showing in only his second stakes start. Crowd attendance rose against a New York record but reflected improved Belmont figures. Handle across track and OTB totaled 8,155,980 with significant Exacta pools.
Top area players compete in the 23rd annual North Carolina Women’s Golf Tournament at Willow Creek June 12 to 15. Favorite to win is three time holder Sandy Barnhill of Brook Valley Greenville. Defending champion Miss Rhodes not defending title. she plays in Wake Forest national event. Local contenders include Linda Marsh Maxine Palmer Vada Keever and numerous regional players. Qualifying on Tuesday Wednesday, finals Thursday with Best Ball practice Monday.
Montreal Expos game against the Cincinnati Reds was postponed due to rain and wet grounds with no make up date announced.
Chi Chi Rodriguez fired a two under par 70 to reach 209 after 54 holes at Whitemarsh Valley, seizing a one stroke lead amid cold winds. Bob Murphy faced disqualification reversal. J C Snead moved to second at 210, Gay Brewer third at 211, with tough conditions producing many high scores.
Rick Monday hit a two run homer and Santo added a long shot to power the Chicago Cubs past the San Francisco Giants 7-5. The Cubs pulled ahead in the ninth after a leadoff walk and an RBI single by Santo, with Jenkins earning the win after a tense late innings.
The New York Yankees built a seven run lead with Ron Blomberg doubling in two runs in the first inning and Johnny Callison and Bobby Murcer adding two run singles in the second as they defeated the Kansas City Royals 8 to 4. Roy White and Blomberg produced the early scoring with two outs in the first.
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