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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1974

Page

18

Odds against Long Beach building new golf course

Long Beach officials doubt land exists for an 18 hole course, citing a need of about 100 acres and rising costs. The Golf Commission will study feasibility as saturation hits municipal courses, while growth threatens weekend starting times and a possible future course.

Doug Ives Long Beach Golf Commission Dick McCallister McCallister Commission Les Padfield Padfield McGallister

Golf results show varied scores across women and recreation park events

Records from L B golf results list multiple players and classes with putts, strokes, and scores across courses South Lakehead Heariwell and Recreation Park. Notable names include Henshaw Uaines Wolfe Robinson and de Olson Jones Cox Parrett Summers Meagher Gillispie Craft Stalling Wilkie Stalling Moulton Bransford Atwood Leonard Salomon Clarke Doyle and Mills Priestley Haines Curtis Robison with scores ranging from single digits to over 40 in various classes and events.

Henshaw Uaines Wolfe Robinson Wii Chambers Kinson Tio Hovisien Zot Bi Elas Stoils Fowler Clase Sullivan Pally Vaughan Deffenbaughs Mulvey Lakehead de Olson Eastoria Wisterpard di Welash Jones Cox Want Parrett Partners Ausrogate Cox-Jones Heariwell T's Meagher Thompson Wardell Gillespie Detfenbaugh Craft Stalling Wilkie Gorside McCracken Johnson Erbartie Goldberg Wills Meadowlark Atwood Teonard Lewis

All big winners at Westchester

The Westchester Golf Classic in Harrison, New York features Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gary Player Tom Weis kopf Johnny Miller Hale Irwin and others in a wide open field for a $50 000 first prize. The event at Westchester Country Club draws 150 players with eight of the season’s top 10 money winners and 16 tour champions, while favorites are unsettled by upsets and recent layoffs.

Harrison N.Y Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gary Player Tom Weiskopf Johnny Miller Hale Irwin Acutical Nicklaus Golden Bear Lee Trevino Hartford Conn Miller Irwin Hubert Green Dave Stockton Bobby Nichols Nichols Stockton Sam Snead Hughes Television Network Bobby Cole Frank Beard Jerry Heard

San Diego Leads Junior Americas Cup After Round Two

San Diego posted a 445 total to lead Hawaii by four shots at Laguna Niguel Country Club. Randy Barenaba fired a 70 to move Hawaii into second with 449, while Oregon trailed by three. Tony Radick led San Diego with a 73, but Douglas Clarke slipped to 80 after an opening 71. Smokey Brow and Lenny Clements added 75 and 75 for the team.

Hawaii Randy Barenaba San Diego Laguna Niguel Country Club Clyde Rego Oregon San Diegan Douglas Clarke Smokey Brow Lenny Clements Mike Thom Kaluna Makalena John Ford Glen Luikart Mitch Mooney Scott Krieger

Bembridge Wins Benson and Hedges Championship

Maurice Bembridge, a Ryder Cup veteran from Britain, shot a four under par 66 to finish at 136 and win the Benson and Hedges individual golf championship by one stroke over New Zealander Bob Charles. Billy Casper, tied for lead overnight, was in a five man group at 139, while Doug Sanders totaled 149 after a 75 in his first event post tendon transplant.

Glaneagles Scotland UPI Billy Casper Doug Sanders Houston

Lopez Reaches Western Golf Semis in Junior Invita tional

Nancy Lopez, defending champion from Roswell New Mexico, won her quarterfinal 4 and 3 over Beth Boozer of Lawrence Kansas to advance in the 48th Women's Western Golf Association Junior Invitational. Reynolds and Chillemi loom as Lopez and Johns advance to semifinals.

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Gary Player Wins 25th Hickok Belt as Athlete of Year

New York AP Gary Player of South Africa defeats tennis stars Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors to win the 25th Hickok Belt as professional athlete of the year. Player led with 29 first-place votes and 146 points, while Evert and Connors each had 14 first-place ballots and 107 points after Wimbledon titles. Dick Bosman of the Cleveland Indians placed fourth after a strong season start against Oakland.

New York Gary Player South Africa Chris Evert Jimmy Connors Golfers’ Association Miss Evert Connors Dick Bosman Cleveland Indians Oakland

Former Oregon great Bell dies at 49

George Bell a 49 year old former Oregon running back and third all time in rushing for the University of Oregon died Tuesday of an apparent heart attack in Portland. He played with Norm Van Brocklin and John McKay, who later coached the Atlanta Falcons and USC Trojans.

Portland, Ore UPI George Bell University of Oregon Bell Oregon Norm van Brocklin John McKay Atlanta Falcons USC Trojans

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