Charney Engle Lead Qualifiers For SEC Golf Tourney
Gene Charney and Steve Engle top the 36 hole qualifier with 147 to lead Hocking Hills Country Club into the 1971 Southeastern Ohio Golf Association Tournament at Gallipolis June 25 27. Charney overcame a four stroke deficit with a 70 in the second half while Engle posted 74. Other team members and scores include Downhour 76 75 Keller Jr 76 78 Butts 77 79 McAfee 76 82 Keller Sr 81 80 Fickel 82 79 Watts 84 78 Johnson 81 83. Chris Wolfe 84 81 is first alternate. Skip Humphrey 75 81 tied for fifth but cannot participate.
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Roofers Undefeated Lead Golf League as Tie Persists
In the Men's Golf League at Hocking Hills Country Club, Johnson Roofing remains atop Division II with a fifth straight win, defeating Hocking Valley Concrete 12 11. Logan Daily News ties Saving Hardware for Division I leadership after beating Logan Clay Products 17 7. Rob Johnson shoots even par to lead Johnson Roofing, while Goodyear and Carborundum win in Division II.
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Texans Tom Kite Jr Advances in British Amateur
Thirty two players survived the first cut of 256 in the 86th British Amateur at Carnoustie Scotland. Among the six Americans still alive is 21 year old Tom Kite Jr. of McKinney Texas who praised the 6 828 yard par 72 links course saying it is something Americans understand.
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Memphis Pro Bid Rejected in ABA Move Consideration
Memphis businessman Robert Martin, a Miami broadcast executive, bid 1.5 million for the Memphis Pros of the ABA, raising from 1.2 million. Board chairman John Leake said the offer was rejected, and the bid was tied to moving the team to Tampa by investors in the Tampa Bay area.
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Buddy"’ Leake
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Baseball Standings and Schedule From Press Box Update
The standings show East leader St Louis 32 19 and New York 29 18 with Montreal 19 25 and Philadelphia 17 31 trailing. West leader San Francisco 37 16 and Los Angeles 27 25 follow, with Houston 26 25 and Atlanta 23 29 in the middle mix. Midweek results include New York 5 San Francisco 2 and Pittsburgh 10 St Louis 1 with Chicago 6 Cincinnati 3 and Los Angeles 7 Montreal 1.
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Ali Ellis Duo Set for July 26 Houston Astrodome Fight
Muhammad Ali and Jimmy Ellis voiced fierce motives as they signed to fight each other in a 12 round bout at the Houston Astrodome on July 26. The winner would likely challenge Joe Frazier for the heavyweight title.
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Otto Graham on NFL probe faith in judicial system
Otto Graham says the National Football League will come through the current federal grand jury investigation. He notes no knowledge of blackballing or racial discrimination and recalls past clashes with Johnny Sample. Graham, ex Browns quarterback, was Redskins coach and Coast Guard Academy athletic director.
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Recreation Announcements for Peewee League Practices
Lions of Peewee League plan 4 p.m. Friday at LHS diamond. Moose of Peewee League holds 5 30 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. Saturday at LHS diamond. Chak eres Theater team members urged to return uniforms to 967 Betty Ave or call 385 2232. Shaw Realty and Logan Daily News Pony League set practices at various times at LHS diamond.
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Dave Hill Burdened by One Year Probation
Dave Hill enters the Atlanta Golf Classic under a one year probation for conduct unbecoming a professional golfer. He faces possible further suspension if rules are violated during probation while he continues to challenge a civil rights lawsuit against the PGA and TPD.
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Speedy Crown Wins Scioto Downs Feature
Odds-on favorite Speedy Crown surged to the lead late and won the $2,500 one mile trot at Scioto Downs by 3 lengths in 2 04 3 5. The win came in Wednesday night’s featured eighth race.
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Purse Finder Aims For Belmont After Peter Pan Win
Purse Finder, trained by Jimmy Conway and owned by Anthony Imbesi, seeks Belmont Stakes glory following a Peter Pan victory by nine lengths over Solo Mio. The Maribeau colt improved with blinkers and aims at the $125 000 added 14 mile classic as Canonero II and other rivals contest the field.
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Two-To-One Favorites Lead Finishing Order in Race
The 1-2 favorites finished first and second in a two horse race for three year olds. Payouts showed the winner paid $3.00, the place horse $5.40, and the show horse $2.40 with the exacta returning $2.60 and $3.20. Painted Doll finished third at $2.40.
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Weaver Wins Pro Am at Atlanta with 66
DeWitt Weaver shot 66 at Atlanta Country Club to win the pro am portion of the Atlanta Classic. The Atlantan matched the pro am record and earned $500. Larry Hinson and Gardner Dickinson’s team tied for first with 54.
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