Weiskopf Triumphs In Sudden Death Kemper Open Playoff
Tom Weiskopf edged Dale Douglass Lee Trevino and Gary Player in a sudden death playoff at the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow. Each finished 72 holes at 277 11 under par with Weiskopf posting birdies on the final four holes and securing a 30 000 first prize. Trevino Player Douglass earned 11 600 each while Douglass faded late to miss the playoff.
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Charlotte
N.C
Tom Weiskopf
Dale Douglass
Lee Trevino
Gary Player
Trevino
Douglass
Quail Hollow Country Club
Weiskopf
Player
Bob Lunn
George Johnson
Rod Funseth
Arnold Palmer
Gale Sayers Eyes 1971 Return After Knee Surgeries
A profile of Gale Sayers detailing his recovery from multiple knee operations, his optimism for 1971 with the Chicago Bears, and his courage award moment. It highlights his support for Tom Dempsey, Vince Lombardi, and teammate Brian Piccolo, and notes his humble Omaha beginnings and charity work.
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Sayers
Gale
Brian Piccolo
Piccolo
New Orleans
Tom Dempsey
Dempsey
Dave Meggusey
Vince Lombardi
Lombardi
Tom
America
Omaha
Linda
Gale Sayers
Porsches Take Clear 1 2 At Le Mans Endurance Race
West German Porsche clinched a dominant 1 2 finish at Le Mans as the 24 hour race concluded. Victory went to Helmut Marko and Gijis Van Lennep in a Porsche 917 with Richard Attwood and Herbert Muller second. organizers anticipate a shift to 3 liter formula and broader competition next season.
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LE Mans
France
Rico Steinemann
Porsche
Helmut Marko
Gijis van Lennep
Porsch
Richard Attwood
Britain
Herbert Muller
Switzerland
Mexico
Pedro Rodriguez
Derek Bell
Ferrari
Marko and
van Lennep
Brewers Sign Top Pick Ellis to Brewers Roster
Milwaukee Brewers sign Rob Ellis. The outfielder from Michigan State, their top pick in the secondary phase, will join the roster and travel with the team to Baltimore for the next series.
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Brewers
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Brewers
Rob Ellis
Ellis
Michigan State
Brewer
Baltimore
City Slo-Pitch AA LEAGUE Scores Snapshot
Hallmark 11, Twelves Fifths 0. Don Chilites 18, O'Dell's 3. Baldwin Junction 10, 9 Don's Speed Shop 5. Ridgeview Sales 17, O'Dell's 7. Don Chilites 7, The Ball Parkers 0. Sandy's 17, Harbor Lights 0.
Wanamaker Edges Hodge To Claim National AAU Decathlon
Rick Wanamaker, 23, 6 foot 8, 220 pounds, won the national AAU decathlon with 7989 points to 7958 for Russ Hodge at Porterville. Wanamaker leads US to Berkeley trials for a US Russia World All Star meet, aiming for 1972 Olympics. Avilov and Scherbatykh of Russia have exceeded 8000. Wanamaker plans to stay with decathlon despite NBA drafting by Cleveland.
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Porterville
Calif
Rick Wanamaker
America
Wanamaker
Drake University
Russ Hodge
Hodge
U.S
Berkeley
Russia
Nikolay Avilov
Vladimir Scherbatykh
Cleveland
National Basketball Association
Falcons Romp To Two Wins Over Bowlers And Generals
The CFCA Falcons won twice over the weekend to improve to 5-5. In Topeka, Legion B beat the Generals 13-1 with Loren Taylor pitching a three hitter and two hits from Taylor Holden Bob Nauman Chris Burgess and Mike Beers. Sunday at Quigley Field the Falcons routed the Bowlers 18-3 as Bob McClellan and Phil Hodson each had three hits and 3 RBI. Holden two doubles led the Falcons’ 16 hits.
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Pony Express
Topeka
Legion
Generals
Loren Taylor
Taylor
Tim Holden
Bob Nauman
Chris Burgess
Mike Beers
Burgess
RBI
Quigley Field
Falcons
Bob McClellan
Phil Hodson
Holden
Dave Steffen
Lee Ice
Brad Parsons
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Lawrence
Don Fambrough
Chicago Bears
Porsches
Enzo Ferrari
Alfa Romeo
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Chevron
BRM
Japan
Toyota
Sun Scope
Vermont
Dale Willey
Harbor Lights
S.lc
Cfca Falcons
Hodson
Smith
Fellman
Livgren
McCowan
Slater
Muth
Goldsmith
McClellan
the Ball Park
Ball Park Baseball
Ball Park
Hillcrest
Hillcrest Theatres
Father
Jone
Don Whitaker
Don
Alabama
Mome
Goodyear
Gregg
West 23Rd St
van Buren
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