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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1977

Page

15

Watson Survives Club Controversy In Pebble Beach PGA

Tom Watson, amid the Great Golf Club Controversy, used a mix of old and borrowed irons to shoot 68 at Pebble Beach. He trailed leader Gene Littler by one, as Maltbie provided a 25 year old Silver Scot set after club disqualifications left Watson short of legal options.

Pebble Beach Calif Tom Watson Watson U.S. Golf Association Kansas City Roger Maltbie Maltbie Leonard Thompson Woods Pebble Beach Golf Links Gene Littler Jacksonville Fla Jack Nicklaus Lanny Wadkins George Cadle

Pete Maravich signs five year contract with New Orleans Jazz

Pete Maravich agrees to a five year 3 million dollar deal with the New Orleans Jazz. His expected annual salary exceeds 600 thousand dollars. He cites affinity for Louisiana and desire to help the team win an NBA title alongside new recruit Leonard Truck Robinson.

NEW Orleans Pete Maravich New Orleans Jazz Maravich National Basketball Association Kareem Abdul-Jabbaray The Jazz Louisiana Leonard Robinson Portland Philadelphia Sadie Louisiana State University Atlanta Hawks Atlanta

Pitt linebacker Al Chesley reinstated to Pitt team

Pitt coach Jackie Sherrill announced the reinstatement of junior linebacker Al Chesley after drug charges led to probation and a court verdict. Chesley, 6 foot 4 and 220 pounds from Washington, will join preseason camp at West Liberty College in West Liberty West Virginia next week.

Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Jackie Sherill Sherill al Chesley Chesley Washington Pitt West Liberty College West Liberty W. Va

Palomino Azavedo and Lopez Kotey Title Fights Slated

WBC welterweight champion Carlos Palomino will defend against Everaldo Costa Azevedo and WBC featherweight champion Danny Lopez will defend versus David Kotey in two title bouts at the Olympic Auditorium on Sept. 13 Promoter Aileen Eaton announced. Palomino, from Westminster, California, won the title in London last June. Kotey, from Ghana, lost to Lopez in November in Kotey's homeland.

Los Angeles World Boxing Council Carlos Palomino Everaldo Costa Azavedo WBC Danny Little Red" Lopez David Katey Olympic Auditorium Aileen Eaton Azevedo Italy Palomino Westminster Calif John Stracey London

Daniel and Hammer Survive to Semifinals in National Women's Amateur

Beth Daniel, 20, the 1975 champion, and Nancy Hammer, 24, reached the semifinals of the 77th National Women's Amateur at Cincinnati Country Club. Ca thy Sherk and Brenda Goldsmith also advanced, with Daniel defeating Julie Greene and Hammer downing Susan Shinn Hardy to set up a potential final between top contenders as Anne Quast Sander exits.

George Strode Cincinnati Beth Daniel Cincinnati Country Club Charleston, S.C JoAnne Carner Nancy Hager Hammer Dallas Furman University Cathy Sherk Brenda Goldsmith San Antonio Donna Horton White Miss Daniel Barrington R.I Julie Greene Mildred Stanley Long Beach Calif Mrs. Hammer Susan Shinn Hardy Phoenix Ariz Janet Anderson Slippery Rock Anne Quast Sander England Miss Anderson Sherk Judy Clark Woodbury N.J Phyllis Preuss Fort Lauderdale Fla Miss Goldsmith Texas A&m University Dianne Dailey Winston-Salem N.C Alicia Ogrin Waukegan

British junior John Lloyd defeats Roscoe Tanner twice

In Dublin Ohio, the third ranked British player John Lloyd beat Roscoe Tanner 76 64 in the Muirfield Village tennis classic. Lloyd credited his comfort against lefties and noted Tanner did not play well. Tanner had earlier beaten Gene Mayer 6 2 6 3 in rainy conditions.

Dublin Ohio John Lloyd Great Britain Roscoe Tanner Lloyd Tanner Muirfield Village Iike Gene Mayer Flushing N.Y

Field of 61 set for Senior play

Defending champion Bob Backderf and 1972 titlist John Thomas lead 61 players into the ninth Middletown Inter-Club Seniors Golf Tournament. The 36 hole event runs over two weekends with 18 holes tomorrow at Forest Hills and the final round August 20 at Wildwood.

Bob Backderf John Thomas Middletown Backderf Thomas Forest Hills Wildwood Brown Pete DeLaup Claude Jones Dale Whisler Joe Cornelia Babe Morris Jim Waxweiler

Ladies day golf scores and flight winners

Report lists 18 hole results for Ladies day golf with low gross and net winners across flights. Champions include Mary Dickerson 63 low gross in Champ flight and Lois Upton 77 net in 1st flight, with additional low putts and cross scores noted.

Mary Dickerson Mary McGuire Lelia Rioutf C. Lovells Moore Wilma Holman June Leasure Alma McGee Mildred Grossem Sally Harkracder Ann Brannaman Patt Steele Georgie Sawyer Lois Upton Marge Farmer Martha Barnes Doris Stein Carol Jackson Florence Fiessinger Robyn Richardson Evelyn Johnston

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