Lawson Captures City Singles Championship at Chautauqua Lanes
Roger Lawson, a 40 year old known for trapshooting, won the Dayton Industrial Athletic Association event at the Sportsmen's Club and then claimed the New City Singles handicap title in the Men's City Bowling Championship at Chautauqua Lanes. He posted 202 221 199 for 622 actual and 696 with handicap, edging Dick Gaiser in a sub 700 winning effort. The Gem City Ice Cream team led the overall standings, with Airport Inn, Gene Haney Welding, Hudepohl, Allstate Termite, and Certified Parts among top teams.
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Chautauqua
Roger Lawson
Lawson
Dayton Industrial Athletic Association
Sportsmen’s Club
Dick Rolls
Loghouse Tavern
Don Turner
Don Dennis
Carroll
Yocum
Dennie Justice
Gem City
Airport Inn
Don Eisele
Gene Haney
Champions Team 1 Leads Bowling Standings
The record lists champions Team 1 with Roger Lawson 6 percent and top scorers Dick Gaiser 687 Ray Paynter 646 Bob Berry 676 Charles Estridge 669. High singles show Paynter 680 and others L Peek-R Stamm 1 354 D Dennis Yocum 1 240 M Melton Kiburn 1 239 H Cook Estes 1 228 R Mattin8ly D Justice 1 212. High doubles go to Peek Stamm 1 240.
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Roger Lawson
Dick Gaiser
Ray Paynter
Bob Berry
Charles Estridge
L. Peek-R
Stamm
D. Dennis
Yocum
M. Melton
A. Kiburn
H. Cook-T
Estes
Dayton Team Wins Chronicle Bowling Tour Prize Lead
The Dayton squad seized the overall lead at Laynecrest Lanes as the Chronicle Bowling Tour closed. Bette Garvin and Elizabeth Harris of Dayton won the doubles with 1338, earning 250 dollars, while Rita Wall of Cincinnati kept the singles lead with 778 handicap and 125 dollars. Flo Wells of Franklin and Dorist Burt also placed in the top four singles.
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Bette Garvin
Elizabeth Harris
Dayton
Garvin-Harris
Ruth Wysong
Barbara Elbers
Clarksville
Cuulliprnead
Pra@lun
Williamsburg
Akron
Rita Wall
Cincinnati
Flo Wells
Dorist Burt
Franklin
Verity Meet Now Official FH Opener at Forest Hills
The Forest Hills Country Club opened its season with the iVerity Opening Day Tournament drawing 93 players. Bill Verity, Armco president, announced a traveling trophy starting 1971 and annual kickoff play. Ewing Taulbeen posted 34 36 for a 70 gross to lead the day.
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Forest Hills Country Club
iVerity
FHCC
Bill Verity
Armco
Verity
Ewing Taulbeen
Paul Ruth
Jack Downey
Bill Kisler
Bill Hasselbach
Charles Rice
Wayne Moore
George Mourouzis
Gentry Resigns From Georgia to Lead South Carolina Swim Team
Alan Gentry, longtime head swimming coach at the University of Georgia, resigns after three years to take a similar position at the University of South Carolina. The move shifts leadership for both programs and sets up a coaching transition in Athens and Columbia.
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Athens, Ga
Alan Gentry
University of Georgia
University of South Carolina
Lexington Wins Region 4 Volleyball Open Finals
The Lexington Volleyball Club defeated Columbus YMCA Red Team to claim the Region 4 Men's Open title after dropping the first set 13 15 and winning 14 6 and 15 8. Cleveland STV won the women's title defeating Cincinnati Williams after losing the first set 15 4. Salem Volleyball Club captured the Men's Class B crown by sweeping Cleveland Lithuanian Athletic Club 15 9 31 5 15 13.
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Lexington
Columbus Ymca
YMCA
Indiana University
Cleveland Stv
Cincinnati Williams
Cleveland Gals
Kettering Ymca
Cincinnati Regents
Cincinnati
Cleeland
Salem Volleyball Club
Cleveland Lithuanian Athletic Club
Variety Still Big Factor At Tri County Speedway
Pat Patrick driving a 1969 Chevelle led the 25 lap late model feature at Tri County Speedway to win ahead of Larry Moore in another 1969 Chevelle. It was the fifth different feature winner in five starts this season. Disher and Combs won late model heat races. Faulkner won the sport sedan feature, with Conn Merz and Nages taking heat wins. It was the final afternoon card, with future programs under lights.
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Westchester
Pat Patrick
Tri-County
Patrick
Larry Moore
Tri- County
Cincinnati
John Disher
Rodney Combs
George Faulkner
Mike Conn
Bruce Merz
Jim Nages
Beard's Latest Deposit Step Closer To Security
Frank Beard collected a $30,000 check, the second largest of his career, and spoke of his long term goal of financial security for his wife and family as he looks toward the future in golf.
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Beard
Bob Green
Rancho LA Costa, Calif
Frank Beard
Beard Wins Tour of Champions with 7 Stroke Margin
Frank Beard capitalized on a six stroke lead, then sped away for a seven stroke victory at La Costa. He topped Gary Player and Billy Casper, with Tony Jacklin praising his performance as winds gusted and doubts about the event lingered amid contract talks and a player petition to cancel the tournament.
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Beard
Tony Jacklin
Frank
la Costa Country Club
Jacklin
Gary Player
Billy Casper
Arnold Palmer
Orville Moody
Jack Nicklaus
Allard Roen
Tournament Players Division
Joe Dey
Palmer
Moody
Lee Trevino
Gimeno Wins Dallas Tennis Classic Despite Injuries
Spain's Andres Gimeno beat Roy Emerson 6-2 6-3 6-2 to win the Dallas Morning News Tennis Classic after a pre-tournament auto accident. He earned 5000 dollars prize money while playing through a fractured rib and bruised hip. Emerson was runnerup with 2500 dollars. Dallas pro Warren Jacques and Emerson also won the doubles title 6-4 4-8 6-4, sharing 1600 with runners-up 1000.
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Dallas, Tex
Andres Gimeno
Spain
Roy Emerson
Australia
Gimeno
Dallas
Warren Jacques
Emerson
Ken Rosewall
Fred Stolle
Graebner Wins River Oaks Tennis Crown in Five Sets
Clark Graebner of New York City defeats Cliff Richey in a five set final 2-6 6-3 5-7 6-3 6-2 to claim the River Oaks singles title the tournament's first cash prize winner in 35 years. Timmy Addison and Mike Carmichael of Australia beat Graebner and Manuel Santana of Spain 6-4 8-6 for the doubles title.
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Houston
Tex
Clark Graebner
River Oaks
Cliff Richey
Graebner
New York City
San Angelo
Timmy Addison
Mike Carmichael
Australia
Manuel Santana
Spain
Ruby Fills In Another Star At Trenton 200
Lloyd Ruby drives the turbo Fenhaus er car to victory in the Trenton 200 for $76,500 purse lifting his Apollo XII star on the nose. He defeats Mario Andretti and the Unser brothers as astronauts Conrad Gordon Bean join his May Indianapolis crew. Ruby’s speed reached 135.967 mph earning about $14,000. first win since 1968 Milwaukee.
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Bloys Britt
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Ruby
Offenhauser
Trenton
Mario Andretti
Unser Brothers
Bobby
Wally Dallenbach
Pete Conrad
Dick Gordon
Alan Bean
Indianapolis
Conrad
Gene White
Atlanta
Denver
Bill Daniels
Daniels
Nixon
Milwaukee
Cornella Leads Wildwood Golf Event with 69 Best Scores
Joe Cornella shot a two under par 69 at Wildwood Golf Course to lead the field and post a net 64 to win the 0 8 handicap class. Other leaders included Bob Trimble 72 and Bill Osborne 73, with Trimble net winner in 9 14 handicap and Barton Finkelman sharing top nets in 15 and over. Blind bogey winners were Roy Thuma Lloyd Schotterback and Ray Patrick with 74s.
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Joe Cornella
Wildwood
Bob Trimble
Bill Osborne
Chris Cornella
Fred Ruscher
Paul Szabo
Joe Rapp
Trimble
Roy Barton
Sol Finkelman
Roy Thuma
Lloyd Schtotterback
Ray Patrick
Henning Wins Tallahassee Open in Dramatic Finish
Harold Henning of South Africa rallied from two behind to win the Tallahassee Open at Killearn Country Club with an eagle and birdie on the last two holes. Rives McBee, Denton TX, led earlier but bogeyed the 15th and 16th, finishing two behind with a final score of 278 after a 67 final round.
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Tallahassee, Fla
Harold Henning
Rives McBee
Henning
Killearn Country Club
McBee
Denton
Texas
Irish Get Stubber Steubenville End to Notre Dame
Steubenville Ohio AP reports Bob Washington a 6 foot 180 pound all state end from Steubenville High School signed a football grant in aid with Notre Dame. The announcement notes his future at the university and his high school status. Washington is expected to join the Fighting Irish for the upcoming season.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Bob Washington
Notre Dame
Lebanon Raceway Entries For First To Ninth Races
The card lists entries for nine races at Lebanon Raceway. First race features Trot-Intrude through Mars. second race includes Koal Clay and Yankee Doctor. third race lists Spanish Royal and Willy Pay. fourth race features Flat Head and Dreamy Mir. fifth race includes Taconite and Lady Physician. sixth race lists Pearlie B and Colby Jackson. seventh race features Fairmeade Dancer and Shanty’s Son. eighth race lists Mary Ann Hal and Cardinal Song. ninth race includes Butch Johnson and Jeremiah Joe.
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Midnight Echo
Royal Ruler
Kay Jean
Jeanne Spencer
Nancy Sayre
Mars
Flame
Lennox Hanover
Koal Clay
Even Pete
Abbe Rae
Yankee Doctor
Frank
Shirley's Het
Prince Lenawee
Going Storm
Spanish Royal
Sugar Doodle
Allen Senator
Donna Fields
Jerry's Jet
Verl's Girl
Willy Pay
Halmite
Flat Head
Miss Miniver
Connie Jo
My Caroline
Meadow Up
Jack Byrd
Dreamy Mir
Sam's Express
Taconite
Penny Sue Mite
Cleo Creed
Royal Sandpiper
Queen’s Lorton
Major Knox
Miss Hal Counsel
Lady Physician
Trott Pearlie B
Devereaux Dude
Edgewood Valley
Karen D
Hal Tiger
Valley Air
Colby Jackson
Bonnie Colby
Fairmeade
Jane Lind
Josedale Red Star
Liz
Lew Dora
Miss Scott
Shanty
H W Pride
Mary Ann Hal
Countess Cash
Ringery Express
Cardinal Song
Silver
Rose
Butch Johnson
Axis
Jeremiah Joe
Prince Ondago
Dusty K
Overland
Adios Dean
Bachelor Creed
Michigan Kegler On 700 Streak
Delmer Gremel of Sebewaing Michigan posted 269 211 222 for a 702 series to place seventh in singles at the American Bowling Congress Tournament in Knoxville. The 47 year old bowler added his second 700 series after a 720 last month.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Delmer Gremel
Sebewaing
Mich
Gremel
Kegler
McCovey's grand slam leads Giants past Expos 11 1
Willie McCovey hit two homers, including a grand slam, powering the Giants to an 11 1 victory over the Montreal Expos in the opener. Phil Niekro blanked Pittsburgh for a 2 0 win on just two hits, his first of the season after four losses.
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Associated Press
Willie McCovey
Giants
San Francisco
Montreal
Phil Niekro
Braves
Pittsburgh
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