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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1973
Page
12
Weiskopf broke from a tie with Nicklaus to win the World Series of Golf at Firestone. He carded a final round 66 to finish 137, earning $50,000 as Nicklaus finished 140 tying Johnny Miller for runner up. Miller paid $11,250, Aaron $5,000.
Open champion John Newcombe, 29, who nearly quit tennis last year, defeats Jan Kodes 6-4 1-6 4-6 6-2 6-3 at Forest Hills to win the U S Open and plan a comeback through May He intends to play World Team Tennis for Houston and continues Davis Cup duties for Australia.
Gary Player captured the $20,030 top prize at the Southern Open with a 72 hole total of 270, 10 under par. Forrest Fezler finished second at 271 after a late rally, while Player noted he did not push for a finish. This marked his 16th PGA win and 89th career victory.
Veteran Kathy Whitworth captured the Dallas Civitan Women's Open title, beating Mary Mills on the second hole of a sudden death playoff after both posted three under 213 over 54 holes to earn 4950 and move her 1973 earnings toward Judy Rankin's single season record.
Dick Slagle Marty Miller Bob Warner and Bob White won the Brown's Run weekend 36 hole four man best ball with 111. They edged Don Langhorne Walter Evans Don Mayo and Carl Obermeier who shot 112. Third place went to Dr Walter Roehll Townsell Marksall W J Burcham and Dr Larry Linder with 115.
Braulio Baeza guided Red Reality to a narrow half-length win in the Del Mar Invitational Handicap for newcomers at Del Mar. The Cragwood Stables entry earned $60,000 from a $100,000 purse amid crowded stretch traffic before powering clear in the final furlong. Tentam also won Belmont Park's Governor Stakes on Saturday.
Jackie Stewart surged from the back to finish fourth at Monza and secured auto racing's premier championship for the third time. Ronnie Peterson won at Monza, while Butch Hartman dominated USAC stock car action with a Milwaukee 250 victory. Richard Petty won Richmond’s Capital City 500, his fifth win of the season, earning $5,120 and boosting his season total to $126,575.
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