Fire signs three players for maiden World Football League season
The Chicago Fire signed Leo Hayden Glenn Robinson and Mark Kellar among 18 players Wednesday to top NFL offers, with 10 of the 18 later linked to NFL clubs.
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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1974
Page
7
The Chicago Fire signed Leo Hayden Glenn Robinson and Mark Kellar among 18 players Wednesday to top NFL offers, with 10 of the 18 later linked to NFL clubs.
John Flores rolled a 228 to win the money pot at Lompoc Valley Bowl Monday night in the Men’s Nite Owl League. Mike Dimock tied for second with 225 and Dave DePasquale had 224 as few scores surpassed 200. Dimock posted a 784 four game series versus Joe Hernandez’s 822 last week. HiFlyers lead the standings with Stingers close behind.
David Thompson scored 40 as North Carolina State defeated Duke 113-87 to stay No. 1. Thompson totaled 21 second half points, 14 rebounds, while Tom Burleson added 17 and NC State rose to 21-1. Duke coach McGeachy called State the best team they’d played.
In a patchwork plan, the National Motor Sports Committee and major sanctioning bodies seek a 20 to 25 percent fuel reduction across leagues led by Big Kill France. Tracks explore car pooling and shorter events while NASCAR USAC and SCCA adjust lengths and speeds to weather a fuel shortage.
The Village Country Club concluded a week of best ball and mixed events. Winners included Bill Perry, George Janatsch, John Sherman and Ed Ganster with net 59 on Wednesday. Roy Bargeron, Archie Nagle, Pat Doran and William Schuyler net 56 on Thursday, with Schuyler also taking individual honors at 66. Friday saw a two way tie for first at net 61 between Allen Briscoe, John Sherman, Arkie Clay and Milt Hahn and Gene Tripp, Don Adamson, Ted Mathews and Frank Dulligan. Saturday morning won by Gene Johns, Pat Doran, Harvey Plaugher and Jay Smith net 56, Pat Doran low with 66. Saturday afternoon best ball threesome won by Harlan Bratz, Jack Payne and Loren Jackson net 61, with Jackson also low at 68. Weekend best ball twosome saw John Vass and Bill Perry win net 62 while Bob Bickford and Marguerite Bledsoe won the mixed event at net 64.
Sam Snead offers simple guidance for fairway woods noting their built in loft. He says swing through letting clubhead do the work and that a small divot after contact helps when lie is tight. If the surface is hard use an iron instead of a wood.
The S4 standings show Carolina defeating Virginia 128 to 121 and Denver topping Kentucky 124 to 117. New York beat Memphis 117 to 104 and San Diego defeated Utah 109 to 97. Thursday games schedule Denver at Memphis and Utah at San Antonio.
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