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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1976
Page
9
The Oak Hollow Lake event features Ric Jones Miké Debus and John in a world championship drag boat weekend. They aim for records with barefoot water skiing speeds over 100 mph while facing dangers and injuries from near misses on the water.
Benny Phillips, noted for water skiing most of the year, also surfs in the off season and is joined by Mike from Seattle as a top free style skater. The new member brings a file of records, while off season work as a construction worker and tennis play show his broad athletic scope. Today and Sunday will feature discussions on blown fuel hydros and the ski team.
Wimbledon officials reject equal pay demands from Miss Evert and the WTA led by Jerry Diamond, asserting tradition and draw size justify current levels. Diamond warns WTA members may not return next year while men's leaders back the status quo. The piece also notes match results and player entries as the tournament progresses.
Aydelette of CGA Jr. Titleist wins the 27th Carolinas Junior Golf championship at Midlands Valley CC with a final 68, edging Paul Williamson by one stroke after Williamson led by nine. Knox and Chapman finish behind in the top divisions. Koon wins Pee Wee. Farley top in A division.
Asheville NC HPSC Notches seven firsts on opening day of the Land Of The Sky Summer Invitational a NC qualifying meet. Top six finishers advance to regional competition at Ft Benning GA in August. Highlight winners include Molly Kueny in three events and Danny Stackhouse in two.
In Thomasville the team of Darrell Hall Evalyn Dorn Helen Parks Julia Burgess and Tessa Jones shot 11 under par 60 to win a Captain's Choice preliminary to the open round of the annual Ladies Invitational. Mike Smith Dee Raney Sharon Hurst Edina Einstein Eunice Rice Reba Aulbert were second at 10 under. Joe Teague Phyllis Goodman Margaret Trail Tee Childress and Millie Murrow were third at nine under. The LST will be flighted after today's round and conclude Sunday.
In Eugene Oregon Marty Liquori withdrew from the 3 000 meters at the U S track and field trials with a hamstring injury. Doctors examined his leg as he admitted his chances of making the Olympic team were about twenty percent. Liquori had moved up from the 1500 this year while Filbert Bayi and John Walker competed in a personal duel of that event. Arnie Robinson Randy Williams earned second Olympic trips in the long jump and Maxie Parks won a blanket four in the 400 meters.
Dickson, a touring pro since 1968, holds a six stroke lead entering the third round at the Western Open after a 69 that gave him 136 total. Al Geiberger and Charles Coody sit at even par 142, while Hancock bills show a crowded field with Hale Irwin and John Mahaffey at 145. The cut ends at 153 with 78 advancing.
In Chagrin Falls Ohio Joanne Carner 37 held a two under par 70 to share the lead at the Babe Zaharias Invitational after weathering a double bogey seven on her fourth hole Ai Yu Tu of Taiwan and Mr Smith of New Zealand joined her atop the field in this 100 000 event at Tanglewood Country Club The second round was to proceed today with 78 pros and nine amateurs competing for a Sunday Monday finish
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