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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1977

Page

8

Boozer Leads Women’s Am at Alvamar Hills

Beth Boozer, 20, and defending champion Karen MacGee battled for a one shot lead entering the final 18 holes at Alvamar Hills with Levon Devers two back. Boozer shot 77 to go with 75. MacGee 77-76. Devers 79 for 154 total as they vie for the state title.

Kansas Alvamar Hills Beth Boozer Boozer Karen MacGee MacGee Levon Devers Bev Boozer Laurie Blair Beth Karen Devers Richard Gwin Overland Park

Early entrants seek NBA riches amid draft eligibility

The article notes underclassmen like Bernard King, Brad Davis, and Kenny Carr may withdraw from draft eligibility before the 24 hour cutoff, eyeing top picks in the upcoming NBA draft. It recalls that the NBA began allowing underclassmen in 1972 to keep pace with the ABA, citing stars such as Julius Erving and Adrian Dantley who left college early.

NBA American Basketball Association Julius Erving Bob McAdoo George McGinnis Adrian Dantley

Tennessee King Seeks NBA Move After College Return

Tennessee All American Bernard King renews his bid to turn pro while staying in college. He cites improvement and opportunity over money, saying he would stay another year if needed. Maryland guard Davis says money drives his draft decision. NC State forward Carr weighs another year versus entering the NBA draft.

New York National Basketball Association Bernard King Tennessee Brad Davis Maryland Kenny Carr North Carolina King NBA Davis North Carolina State Carr The Wolfpack

Shockley, Mork Lead Kansas Amateur Start In Salina

In Salina Kansas Shockley and Mork opened the Kansas Men's Amateur with drama as Shockley from Kansas City posted 67 68 for 135 while Mork faltered final three holes to slip behind. Mark finished two strokes back with 137.

Salina Kan Kansas Stewart Shockley Eric Mark Shockley University of Texas Kansas City Mork Wichita State Mark Frank Rose Topeka O. D. Wilson Independence Wichita Gary Holland Ed Law Trent Ash Newton Jerry Clark Max Rhodenbaugh Parsons Bob Dave Wellington Rod Nuckolls Bryan Norton Chris Crank Rick Hewitt Lawrence Dave Dennis Stan Brewer Parsons Scott Templeton Wellington Mark Crow Steve King Lawrence

Kansas doubles team exits AIAW tennis meet in consolation

Carrie Fotopoulos and Astrid Daksa of Kansas were eliminated in consolation doubles 6-4 6-4 by M Bradford and C Scanlon of Northeast Louisiana. They finished the national meet with three wins and two losses. Daksa fell in singles to Chrisie Gonzalez of Mary Baldwin 4-6 4-6.

Baton Rouge Kansas University Carrie Fotopoulos Astrid Daksa AIAW M. Bradford C. Scanlon Northeast Louisiana B. Benedict S. Cates California-Santa Barbara Daksa Chrissie Gonzalez Mary Baldwin

League Leaders Batting Stats from NL Standings Noted

National League batting leaders include Trillo and Parker atop the list with averages of .379 and .355 among 125 at bats. Simmons, Scott, Luzinski, and others follow with solid averages and RBI totals led by Cey and Winfield. Runs leaders Smith and Winfield show 49 each, with Morgan and Rose among the top scorers.

Trillo Chi Parker Pgh Simmons Scott Luzinski Phi Smith Winfield Morgan Cin Tripleton Griffey Rose Cey Burroughs

Hisle's homer ends Twins win over Royals in 10th

Twins rally with Glenn Borgmann two run shot in ninth to tie Kansas City 8-8. Larry Hisle caps comeback with a 10th inning homer as Minnesota takes 9-8 and puts distance in AL West race. Rod Carew adds multi hit day as AL leader in RBIs climbs to 52.

Glenn Borgmann Butch Wynegar Borgmann Larry Hisle Twins Kansas City Minnesota Royals Whitey Herzog California Herzog Larry Gura Hisle Mauch Dave Johnson Rod Carew RBI McRae Carew Hisle Cf Ford Chiles Otis Cf Nrwood Wathan Patek SB —Cowens Splittorff Pattin Gura Thrdsgrd Schueler Burgmeier O Johnson W

Hawks rout Topeka Post 1 behind Jeltz two run homer

Lawrence Hawks Hammered Topeka 9 3 at Holcom Complex as Steve Jeltz drove in two runs with a two run homer and a run scoring double. Rick Hall went four for four with four runs as Lawrence rapped 13 hits to improve to 8 3 on the season and host Garnett Friday.

Steve Jeltz Jeltz Lawrence Legion Hawks Topeka Holcom Complex Garnett Bucky Scribner Lawrence Rick Hall Kent Shelley Hall Tom Haverty Barry Lawson Mike O’toole Shelley RBI Mike Stancliff Topeka l Gonzalez Hennessey Perez Bidinger Coker

Russell Marries Former Miss USA in Quiet Ceremony

Bill Russell, former Seattle SuperSonics coach and GM, wed Didi Anstett, 29, a former Miss USA, in a family and close friends ceremony at Mercer Island with Russell’s three children from a prior marriage present.

Mercer Island Wash Bill Russell Seattle SuperSonics Didi Anstett Russell

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