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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1971

Page

8

Miller breaks slump with 65 at Atlanta Golf Classic

John Miller, the 24 year old Californian, shot a seven under par 65 at the Atlanta Country Club to take a two shot lead. He eagled the 18th and birdied four others amid a round featuring seven birdies and two bogeys. Defending champ Tommy Aaron shot 71 while Jack Nicklaus lay two back after a 67.

Atlanta John Miller Atlanta Country Club Jack Nicklaus Orville Moody Ray Floyd Dave Eichelberger Miller Nicklaus Augusta Tommy Aaron Aaron Lee Trevino Bob Luna Gardner Dickinson Jim Colbert Jim Dent Rod Curl Bob Barbarosa Gary Charles Coody Amost Atlanta, Ga Ae Phew John Miller Eee Roy Floyd Wee Eee Ee Wee Dave Ejcchelberger Bob Lynn Pee Meer Kermit Zarley Pree Gary Player ‘ Alt Larry Ziegler Pee One Wes Charles Coody Bee Ee Bert Greene Dave Bollman Haha Tao Shieh Ken Fulton Bice Lee Hooper Ae Tee Les Peterson Bee Eae Eee Lou Graham Dewitt Weaver We Claude Harmon Jr Bob Murphy Emory Lee Ee Ae Tom Alozas John Jacobs Gibby Gilbert Jim Grant Putes Lionel Heber Steve Bell Wilf Homeruik George Johnson Bast Ag Ta Jerry McGee Jerry Abbott Bob Goalby Eal Fe Eee Gay Brewer Larry Hinson Charles Sifford Bert Yancey Lee McDowell Henry Barabin Deane Beamnon Bob Charles Rolf Deming Hubie Green Labron Harris Mason Rudolph Bob Stone Frank Beard Pete Brown Mews Bobby Cole Jack Harden Jim Jamieson Dave Marr Mike Reasor RH. Sikes San Francisco Cailif

President's Cup Regatta Set On Potomac River This Weekend

The 40th President's Cup on the Potomac River features defending champ Miss Budweiser of Tampa with Dean Chenoweth chasing an 8th Cup title. Challengers include Bill Muncey Atlas Van Lines, Billy Sterett Notre Dame Detroit, Leif Borgersen Hallmark Homes, and others amid debris from heavy rains and prior Miami electrical issues.

Washington Potomac River Thunderboat Budweiser Tampa Fla Dean Chenoweth Potomac Chenoweth Bill Muncey Seattle Atlas van Lines Detroit Billy Stereit Owensboro Notre Dame Leif Borgersen Hallmark Homes Augusta Pride of Pay'n Pak Muncey Miami Porgersen Burgersen Bill Schumacher

AAU Names Coaches for USA World All-Star Track Team

The Amateur Athletic Union assigns assistant coaches and managers for the U S men s squad for the USA USSR World All Star meet on July 23 in Berkeley California. Notable appointees include Irving Kantoritz Hoover Wright Bill Bellinger Ted Hayden Mike Portanova and Jesse Robinson with Dave Maggard as head coach.

Indianapolis Ind Amateur Athletic Union United States Berkeley Calif Columbia University Irving Kintisch Prairie View A & M Hoover Wright Bill Bellinger University of Oregon Dave Maggard University of California University of Chicago Ted Hayden AAU Mike Portanova Jesse Robinson Southern California Portanova U.S Mexico City

Gonzalez to meet Cabino in 10-round welterweight

Houston veteran Anue Gonzalez will face Jose Cabino of Reynosa in a scheduled 10-round welterweight bout on June 15. Harland Haas, matchmaker for Texas Boxing Enterprises, said two more 10-round bouts were in the works.

Houston Anue] Gonzalez Jose Cabino Reynosa Mexico Harland Haas Texas Boxing Enterprises

Elgin Baylor Rumored As New Lakers Coach

Los Angeles speculation grows that Elgin Baylor, famed Lakers forward with recent knee and Achilles issues, could take over as head coach after Joe Mullaney’s firing. Lakers GM Fred Schaus plans a quick appointment as Baylor’s name surfaces amid owner Jack Kent Cooke’s drive for a championship.

Elgin Baylor Lakers LOS Angeles Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Joe Mullaney Fred Schaus Baylor Seattle University University of Washington Jack Kent Cooke Laker Minneapolis Schaus West Virginia Bill van Breda-Kolff Princeton Mullaney Cooke Providence Wilt Chamberlain Chamberlain Jerry West Joe Los Los Angeles Kings National Hockey League Red Kelly Kings Hal Layscoe John Wilson Larry Regan Layceoe Vancouver Canucks Kelly Pittsburgh

Little League stars overpower Purity Ice Cream in Southside action

Mike Whittington and Jim Mc Kay spun a one hitter for Friendly Finance in a 15 1 victory at Purity Ice Cream. Whittington added three hits while Dale Holman and Eddie Nugent housed the losers battery.

Mike Whittington Jim McKay Friendly Finance Dale Holman Eddie Nugent Whittington Mark Key

Amarillo Beats Albuquerque 4-2 in Dixie West action

Amarillo Giants pin a 4-2 win over Albuquerque as Jake Jacobsen drives a two run double and Hal Jeffcoat earns the victory in his season debut. San Antonio also contributes with a 5-2 win over Dallas-Fort Worth.

Amarillo Jake Jacobsen Hal Jeffcoat Giants Dallas-Fort Worth Jacobsen Albuquerque Jeffcoat San Antonio Columbus Shreveport Savannah Arkansas Asheville Memphis Jacksonville Birmingham Montgomery Dave Rosello Missions Spurs Jesse Jefferson Leo Mazzone Dave Grangaard Moe Ogier Roy Bethell Travelers Ron Schueler Schueler

Woozy Smith Dies At Reading After Short Illness

William C. Woozy Smith, a Reading native and NBA official for 12 years, died Thursday after a brief illness. He retired in 1967 and later worked for the league as a scout seeking professional caliber officials.

Reading William C National Basketball Association

New Hampshire House Okays Legalized Dog Racing

The New Hampshire House approved a bill to legalize dog racing by a 218 to 118 vote. Supporters claim state revenue could rise from about two million to four million dollars, and the measure advances to the Senate.

Concord N.H New Hampshire Senate

Hearing Set as Jefferson Downs Faces Ownership Scrutiny

In New Orleans the Jefferson Downs track faces a Senate resolution and a state safety probe into Emprise Corp ownership. A hearing in Baton Rouge will consider rescinding racing dates until Emprise divests. Interim license suspension is recommended pending the safety report amid stalled construction and local road financing disputes.

Senate State Department of Public Safety Baton Rouge Louisiana State Racing Commission Emprise Corp L.A. Holland Racing Commission Department of Public Safety Emprise Jefferson Downs New Orleans Sports Service, Inc Holland Louisiana Jefferson Parish B.H. Miller Jr Miller Jefferson

Memphis Pros Sign Top Draft Pick Thorpe Weber

The Memphis Pros announced signing Thorpe Weber of Vanderbilt University, a 6 foot 7 forward and third round pick. Weber, once a 5th round NBA choice by Boston, will join rookie camp and may play the Indiana Pacers rookies in Indianapolis Saturday.

Memphis Pros Ink Vandy’s Weber American Basketball Association Memphis Pros Thorpe Weber Vanderbilt University Weber Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Babe McCarthy Agaist Indiana Pacers Indianapolis Pros Charles Cavagnari Johnny Neumann Neumann Memphis University of Mississippi

West Monroe Dixie Youth highlights Shell Ol win over Colberts

Gary Wood fired a four hitter with five strikeouts guiding Shell Ol to an 8-7 victory over Colberts in West Monroe Dixie Youth play. Danny Garlington hit a homer and a single in three plate appearances as the losing battery was E Jones and Joe Jones.

Gary Wood Shell Ol Colberts West Monroe Dixie E. Jones Joe Jones Danny Garlington Shell Oil American Bank David Counts Steve Simmons Oss Peoples Loan Louisiana Power and Light Setco Mike Williams Eric Midditton Darren Patterson John McClendon Jeff Johnson Jeff Bandy Lpa Progiv Wiggly Mid South Tank Brown Keith Steonens G. Gallenfart Mid South

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