Sights and Sounds of the Village Country Club Golf Day
The article details a lively Village Country Club session with a pro directing groups of junior golfers under 12, including girls and mothers, and notes playful scenes of practice and lunch. It mentions players like Curt Wilde and Jeff Higgs and reports 81 entries for the Tom Mackie Invitational with prospects of growing past 1971. Minor League attendance rises 13 percent through May 31, led by the American Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mama Duck
Curt Wilde
Jeff Higgs
Bob Collins
Eagle
Tom Mackie
Bob Coe
Bob
Scott
Paul
Jim Gray
Gene
Milton Johns
Frank
Jim Piemme
Bob Mandrock
Joe
Don Ames
Ron
John Kunkel
W. D
Danny Woodruff
Jim Brady
Tom Hansen
Bill Teller
Gary Stitch
Phil
Paul Paoli
Jim
Brad Ellis
Terry McClure
John
Jeff Chierichetti
Orv
Bobby Erdmann
Jake Scott
Mike
Thad
Chaska
Minnesota
Lompoc
Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Phil Piton
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
American Association
Jacklin Eyes Open Triumph In Windy Chase
Tony Jacklin held a three stroke lead over Dave Hill entering the third round of the U S Open at Hazeltine as winds and rain threatened. Randy Wolff fired a 67 to tie the course record and stay on target, while heavy hitters like Palmer and Nicklaus faced a stiff rally to reach the final 36 holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Griffin
UPI
Chaska
Minn
Tony Jacklin
England
Jacklin
Dapper
Dave Hill
Jack Nicklaus
Tony
Hill
Hazeltine National Golf Club
Randy Wolff
Beaumont, Tex
Rich Crawford
Eldorado
Ark
Wolff
Chicago
Gay Brewer
Dallas
Bob Charles
Howie Johnson
Palm Springs
Calif
Arnie Palmer
Gary Player
Orville Moody
Killeen
Texas
Moody
Singers and Reeds Triumph Boosts Weathered Arms
National League roundup notes Bill Singer of the Dodgers and Ron Reed of the Braves finding victory after recent health and injury setbacks. Singer won 6-1 over the Reds, while Reed blanked the Astros before the Braves completed a doubleheader split. Other NL games featured New York’s 13-3 win over Philadelphia and multiple wins by San Diego, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Bill Singer
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ron Reed
Atlanta Braves
Singer
Cincinnati Reds
Los Angeles
Reed
Houston Astros
Braves
New York
Philadelphia
Aztecs top Cameros in close National Major Little League contest
National Major Bobby Coe pitched and batted the Aztecs to a 2-1 win over the Cameros this week. Coe struck out nine, allowed three hits, and added two hits including a double. James Hancock and Mick Schroll added hits for the Aztecs. Casey Candaele, Steven McMillan, and Perry West had the Cameros' only hits. In a separate game, Picos defeated the Beatties 5-3 as Jerry Hopkins earned the win in relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Coe
Aztecs
Cameros
Coe
James Hancock
Mick Schroll
Casey Candaele
Steven McMillan
Perry West
Picos
Jerry Hopkins
Alan Cummings
Chris Bobo
Paul White
Jeffrey Buckman
Steven Mitchell
Glen Patterson
Michael Velasco
Anthony Guest
Eddie Seguin
State College
Eddie
Sam McDowell
Cleveland
Detroit
Dick Drago
Kansas City
Minnesota
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Minor League Victory Sparks Narrow Dodgers Win
National Minor League action saw Last Place Lotties earn their fourth win by beating the Dodgers 8 7. Mike Wyrick earned the pitching win after relieving Doug Huyck in the fourth inning. Huyck and Jamie House led hitters with two singles each. Earl McGuire had four hits for the Dodgers, including two doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotties
Dodgers
Mike Wyrick
Doug Huyck
Huyck
Jamie House
Earl McGuire
Mike Binish
Cubs
Firehouse
Packers
Danny Domingus
Jett Ettendorf
Bettenford
Domingus
David Buzan
Bill Murphy
Jack Pierce
Glen Neil
Neil
Ken Bickmore
Kelly Oldham
Tommy Heter
Vincent Moya
Yankees edge Optimistics 12 11 in extra tight minor league duel
Eddie Munoz earned the win for the Yankees as Shaun Victor and Mark Perez sparked the offense with two hits apiece. Victor scored the decisive run on a sixth inning single, while Mark McAdams added a three for four day for the losers. Other games saw Giants, Hop-Pens, Red Sox, and Pirates win behind strong hitting and key pitching performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Munoz
Yankees
Shaun Victor
Mark Perez
Victor
Randy Callan
Mark McAdams
Lawrence Sandoval
Giants
Moose
Angels
Red Sox
Twins
Perry Self
Tom Miller
John Lizarraga
Sal Flore
Merv Rettenmund
Dave Johnson
Baltimore
Washington
Boog Powell
Curtice To Lead Mackie Invitational Golf Field
Curtice head the list of entrants in the Tom Mackie Invitational at Village Country Club July 4. 81 pairs from Los Angeles Palm Springs Phoenix and other areas join 90 teams as Dale Messer and Bob Bickford play together. Local favorites include Frank Murray Roy McKenzie Bud Oxford Vern Calondes and Pinky Beberness with Eldon Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cactus
Jack Curtice
University of California At
Bill Flaherty
Los Angeles Palm Springs
Phoenix
Arizona
Dick Higgs
San Diego Country Club
Dale Messer
San Francisco 49Ers
Bob Bickford
Cabrillo High School
Frank Murray
Roy McKenzie
Alisal
Bud Oxford
Vern Calondes
Santa Maria
Pinky Beberness
Eldon Turner
Yankees stop Siebert bid for no hitter in rough ninth
Sonny Siebert saw his no hit bid fade in the ninth as Horace Clarke and Jerry Kennedy sparked a rally for the Yankees. Sparky Lyle closed and Boston kept the loss to a 7-4 defeat despite Siebert’s strong outing. Others in the league saw Baltimore, Cleveland, Kansas City, Chicago and Milwaukee win in varied fashions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vito Stellino
UPI
Sonny Siebert
Boston Red Sox
Horace Clarke
Jerry Kennedy
Bobby Murcer
Roy White
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Sparky Lyle
Siebert
Boston
Cleveland
Washington
Clarke
Baltimore
Detroit
Kansas City
Minnesota
Chicago
Oakland
Milwaukee
California
Piccolo Buried After Bears Star Dies of Cancer
Brian Piccolo, Chicago Bears running back, 26, was laid to rest after funeral mass at Christ the King Church. Piccolo died Tuesday from cancer, his fans and widow mourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Brian Piccolo
Chicago Bears
Christ the King
Pele will make difference for Brazil in soccer finale
Brazil faces Italy in the World Cup final with Pele aiming to deliver one last bold bid as 700 million viewers watch. The piece notes Brazil’s attacking trio of Pele Jairzinho and Tostao against Italy’s solid defense led by goalie Enrico Albertosi and recalls Brazil’s 1958 and 1962 titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pele
Brazil
Mexico
Ciety
UPI
Italy
Czechoslovakia
England
Romania
Peru
Uruguay
Jairzinho
Tostao
Enrico Albertosi
Reeser Leads Lompoc Marlins With Five Firsts At Tri-County Meet
Don Reeser in the 13 14-year division topped the Lompoc Marlins with 35 points at the Santa Maria Tri County Northern Section swim meet. Readouts include wins in the 100 yd freestyle and butterfly, 200 yd individual medley, 100 yd backstroke, and 200 yd freestyle. The Marlins set up next meets at Paso Robles and a host event on July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Reeser
Lompoc Marlins
Santa Maria
Reeser
Karlyn Pipes
Nancy Nagle
Marlin
Rancy Glase
Tom Fisher
Mike Kowalik
Tom Hicks
Susan McConnell
Mike Spring
Glen Green
Walter Heidmans
Mike McDougle
John Riter
Eileen Pochalonis
RA Randy Glaze
Marc Fuller
Kevin Hicks
Nancy Arnold
Alice McConnell
Lori Glaze
Kirsten Pipes
Derek Pipes
Marshall Frasher
David Denton
Tom Andersen
Randy Nagle
James Parker
Bob McConnell
John Andersen
David Ross
Marlins
Paso Robles
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Junior
Happy Jacklin
Victory
San Diego
Pittsburgh
Montreal
St. Louis
Andy Kosco
Haller
Johnny Bench
Pat Jarvis
Doug Rader
Tommie Agee
Tom Seaver
Pistons
Aztecs Picos Cameros
Kraig Lieb
Hop-Pens
James Townsend
Gene Knickerehm
Keith Blocker
Paul Taparee
David Pippins
al Ferrara
Bobby Bonds
Ron Slocum
Juan Marichal
Marichal
Dave Cash
Pirate
Bruce Dal Canton
Ted Simmons
Paul Popovich
Cardinals
Curtice
Mackie Golf Field
la Cumbre CC
Ralph Barky
University Village
Ellsworth Schearing
George Fournatt
Fournatt
Schearing
Audie Storey
Sacramento
Bob Frink
C.D. Barthuli
Lou Diaz
Bill Johnson
Ed van Cleve
van Cleve
Flaherty
Piccolo
Sweden
Israel
West Germany
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