Heffner and Woodward Share City Title After Playoff
Karl Heffner edged Bill Rupp in a sudden death playoff at Weatherwax Golf Course to win the City of Tulsa tournament title. Heffner credited Dave Woodward as his mentor with sand trap technique, saving par on the final hole and in the playoff. Rupp, who won the city title in 1958, finished tied after 71 holes before the playoff and bogeyed the 71st hole.
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Bill Rupp
Dave
Heffner
Rupp
Opti-Derby Rookie Jon Schaffer Wins Sixth Annual Derby
Eleven year old verity Middle School student Jon Schaffer won the 6th Annual OptiSoap Box derby in his first year of competition beating veteran Randy Netherly in the A finals with a 26.65 clocking and 26.18 in the B final. Netherly’s claim he’d be back next year and Schaffer’s bragging rights capped a tight event with 35 entrants including a first time girl entrant Elea McCully who exited in the second round.
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Brian Wells
Schaffer
Jon
Mark Singhoffer
DeBolt Downs
Netherly
Tim Miller
Miller
John Diver
Manchester
Shaffer
Campionsip Netherly
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Chevrolet
Journal
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Akron
Derby Town
Derby Downs
Elea McCully
Monroe
Dave Parshall
Jon Schaffer
Mike Carter
Greg Davis
Klea McCully
Jonathan Atkison
Douglas Jackson
Rex Combs
Roger Foreman
Craig Kellis
David Steinbach
John Kennedy
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Wize
Davis
Wieneke
Stone
MacDonald
Parshall
Carter
Wells
McCully
Combs
Jackson
Steinbach
Dion Hale
Randy Netherly
Fred Geldrich
Stuart Mitchell
David Burton
Mike Calhoun
Randy Ankney
Harold Kennedy
Tom Taylor
Greg Coleman
Chip Hardin
Calhoun
Kennedy
Diver
Coleman
Grimsley and Barr Shine In Reds Giants Doubleheader
Ross Grimsley kept the ball down for a complete game shutout as Cincinnati beat San Francisco 4-0. Jim Barr pitched ten innings in the second game, allowing only one run until a late rally led to a 6-1 Giants win, while Pete Rose and Joe Morgan were held off base by Barr. The Reds and Giants meet again for the series finale.
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Ross Grimsley
Jim Barr
Cincinnati Reds
San Francisco Giants
Grimsley
Giants
Ken Henderson
Tommy Hall
Barr
Clay Carroll
Giant
Charlie Fox
Reds
Chris
Heffner Wins City Golf Championship as Brown's Run Pair Dominate
While Karl Heffner took the City Golf Championship, Jim Waxweiler and Don Malcom captured top honors at Brown's Run. They won the two man team event with a low net 135, five strokes ahead of Doug Kanitz and John Herr at 140. Tied for third were Tom Wortley with Walt Roehl and John Griffin with Ward Browning.
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Karl Heffner
Jim Waxweiler
Don Malcom
Brown
Doug Kanitz
John Herr
Tom Wortley
Walt Roehl
John Griffin
Ward Browning
Knothole Results from CLASS A to CLASS D Tours
Armeo Assn. 7 defeats Agee Ins. 2 in CLASS A. Manchester Machine 8 tops Klentz. Sohio blanks in CLASS B with 16 to 0. CLASS C sees VFW 6 over Sears 1. Baker's Funeral Home 15 beats Frisch's in CLASS D.
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Agee Ins
Manchester Machine
Klentz Sohio
Sears
Frisch
Pirates Rally Late To Rout Phillies 7-1 and Lead NL East
Pirates win 7-1 over Philadelphia as Richie Hebner belts a tie breaking three run homer in the eighth and Gene Alley's single along with Dave Cash's triple fuel a ninth inning surge. Padres split a 14 inning doubleheader with Houston after an 10-7 opener win and 4-3 loss in the nightcap.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Diego Padres
Pirates
Philadelphia
New York Mets
Montreal
Richie Hebner
Padres
Cincinnati
Houston
Greg Luzinski
Willie Montanez
Gene Clines
al Oliver
Dick Selma
Lersch
Manny Sanguillen
Hebner
Bucs
Selma
Gene Alley
Clines
Dave Cash
Vic Davalillo
Dave Roberts
Jinny Stewart
San Diego
Nate Colbert
Dick Allen
Chicago White Sox
Jesus Alou
Mike Caldwell
Doug Rader
Rader
Fred Kendall
Stan Landes
Alou
Landes
Path To City Derby Crown
Derby results show Schaffer and Wells advancing through rounds to meet in the city championship. Schaffer defeats Mikula in the final, posting 26.32 to claim the crown amid a field of timed sprint heats and byes.
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Gordy Coleman Voted To Reds Hall Of Fame
Cincinnati AP Gordy Coleman longtime first baseman for eight seasons was elected as the 36th Player to the Reds Hall of Fame in Reds fans balloting at Riverfront Stadium. Coleman joined the 1961 pennant team and posted a .273 career average with a peak .287 and 87 RBIs. Runners up were Smokey Burgess and Bob Purkey. He will be inducted tonight before the Reds final home game versus San Francisco.
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Gordy Coleman
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Riverfront Stadium
Coleman
Cleveland Indians
Smokey Burgess
Bob Purkey
San Francisco
City Tourney Final Scores in Championship Flight and Flights
Final scores from the city tournament list numerous players across Championship, First, and Samd THIND flights with many high numbers like 114 428 and WD notations for walkovers. Major names include Karl Heffner Bill Rupp Steve Nelson Jim Ritter and Tom Greene Jr. among others.
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Karl Heffner
Bill Rupp
Steve Nelson
Jim Ritter
Max Szturm
Tom Weatherwax
Fred Ruscher
Gary Miller
Mike Miller
Craig Schiebert
Bill Mitchell
John Bauer
Tony Elieff
Ned Lackey
Bill McCabe
Pat McGuire
Steve Taulbee
Tom Heyward
Ewing Taulbee
Allen Johnson
Gary Melampy
Bill Osborne
Charles Rice
Bob Turner
Cliff Sweeney
Tom Benny
Bill Shula
Jim Purvis
Rick Peters
al Stevens
Dick Henderson
John Turner
Chris Cornelia
Fred Robinson
Jack Osborne
Jeff Wells
Chris Nelson
Jerry Risner
Noel \Nicely
Bill Clements
Joe Cornella
Tom Greene Jr
Jack Reece
Tom Co.baugh
Gary Johnson
Tom Greene Sr
Steve Miltenberger
Joe Herr
Nick \Galamanis
Harold Tewell
Bob Greenwood
Charles Estridge
Jim Barnes
Ken Lawsow
Ray Nelson
Jeff Woodward
Carl
Ellis May
Ed Joy
Dave Wright
Steve Downs
Jack Coldiron
John Batcheller
Don Gailey
Estel White
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