Caponi Leads Pro Am At Alamo Ladies Open
Dark-haired Donna Caponi of Hollywood California led the pro am field in San Antonio as the Alamo Ladies Open began with a 55 team score. Sandra Haynie, with Darrell Royal and two amateurs, posted 59. Haynie, coming off a Dallas Civitan title, says she feels at the top of her game as the round counted as the first LPGA round of the 54-hole event.
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Darrell Royal
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Dallas Civitan
Snead Skips Entry For Elusive U S Open
New York AP reports golf great Sam Snead has not filed for the U S Open at Merion. Snead, 59, says he has not received entry forms and may still enter if possible, noting he wants to compete while perhaps his last chance looms. The USGA confirmed a record field of 4,335 entrants with Snead conspicuously absent.
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Milwaukee Tech Wins Triangular in Wisconsin Conference
Milwaukee Technical Institute edged Western Wisconsin Technical Institute and Madison Tech by one stroke to win a triangular at Cherokee Country Club. Dick Kleineider and Rick Preybycla each shot 81 to pace the winners, with Mike Herzog leading WWTI at 82 and Madison’s Tom Kohn carding 95 as WWTI improved to 6-1 in conference play and 7-3 overall.
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la Crosse
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Madison Tech
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Cavaliers
Dick Paeglow
Mike Herzog
WWTI
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City Sports Schedule Highlights Friday Events
Friday’s schedule lists Logan hosting Aquinas in baseball at 7 p.m. Superior visits LCU, Central hosts Logan in golf at 3 p.m. at Coulee Golf Bowl, Albert Lea appears with WWTI at LCU, tennis action has Logan at Aquinas at 3:30 p.m. and Eau Claire Memorial at Central at 3:30 p.m. Track features Winona Cotter at Logan and Holmen Reays from 4:30 to 7 p.m.
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Winona Cotter
LCU Track Meet Results At Multiple Wisconsin Venues
A compact summary lists meet pairings and times across Wisconsin venues including Logan Central at Viroqua Prairie du Chien Oshkosh Waukesha Tech WWTI Northern Iowa St Cloud Wisconsin Rapids Assumption Raui nas Go s Platteville.
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Platteville
Majors Add Key Games Under Lights
Commissioner Bowie Kuhn and NBC announced plans to schedule more major games at night including a World Series game this fall and three midweek games next year. NBC’s exclusive World Series rights extend through 1975 with radio and TV rights to All-Star games and other postseason events. Terms not disclosed but likely above $52 million. clubs and players offered little comment.
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Cage coach picked Baltimore
Paul Baker named athletic director and head basketball coach at Wheeling College in West Virginia. Baker previously led the University of Baltimore men’s team for six years.
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Thursday Stars Deliver In Twins Victory Over Yankees
Cesar Tovar drove in the tying run with a single and scored the go ahead tally as Minnesota built an eighth inning rally to defeat the New York Yankees 5-3. Dave McNally pitched a four hitter as Baltimore swept California in a doubleheader 3-1.
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Pro Basketball Leagues Weigh Merger Amid Talks in New York
New York AP report says the ABA and NBA hold separate sessions to consider a merger. ABA leaders push for consolidation to end bidding wars for college talent, while NBA members weigh the legal path and required votes. If approved, a joint plan would go to Congress for federal merger legislation.
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ABA
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Trevino Sees Caddy Mistakes Fall On Byron Nelson Lead
Dallas native Trevino shot a rollercoaster two under 68 at Preston Trail to sit two behind leader Jerry McGee. Trevino blamed his caddy Neal Walker for yardage errors and said he might walk the course tonight to compensate. McGee, 27, in his fifth tour year, seeks a top 60 finish to avoid next year’s qualifiers.
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Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
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McGee
Preston Trail
Ted Hayes
Bob Stone
John Schlee
Ed Sneed
Gay Brewer
Nicklaus
Frank Beard
Charles Coody
Bob Charles
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Hugh Royer
Gene Littler
Homero Blancas
Arnold Palmer
Aquinas Golfers Top Black River Falls for Fourth Win
In Black River Falls Wisconsin Aquinas High School defeated Black River Falls 336 to 347 at Skyline Golf Course to improve to 4-0 this week. Phil Knothe led with 79 followed by Greg Pederson 80 Don Dresen 88 and Tim Murphy 89. Terry Zauhar led Tigers with 94.
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Prairie du Chien
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Greg Pederson
Don Dresen
Tim Murphy
Bob Krenz
Tigers
Dave Young
Jeff Pugh
Terry Zauhar
Steinmark Remains in Critical Condition in Houston
Fred Steinmark former Texas Longhorns football player remains in critical condition at M D Anderson Hospital after cancerous left leg was removed in December 1969 and he re entered the hospital on April 20.
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