Trevino's Rags To Riches Climb Made In Two Years
EL PASO Texas AP Lee Trevino rose from a $30 weekly instructor to one third owner of Horizon Hills Country Club in two years. He won the U S Open, boosting hopes to pay off the club loan by summer while co owners Jess and Don Whittington praise his work ethic and continued willingness to help at the course.
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West Monroe Softball Highlights Local League Action
West Monroe Softball saw Edgewood top Berne 67 with Avids winning and Adkins losing in a 72-0 toss in the Ladies League Teleton where Sue Bryer hit a homer for Bryan. Ridge Avenue beat New Chapel Mill 144 as Moncrief went three for five and Fulton hit a homer. Bam sey went two for three for the losers Turner the Plumber defeated First Baptist Church 9-8 with 6B, Martin collecting two hits for the winners. McDonald, Martin and Mercer each scored cookies.
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Cowkies
Mrs Carner Sets Match Play Pace in Rhode Island
JoAnne Gunderson Carner the four time U S Amateur champion from Seekonk Mass led the way in the Rhode Island Women s Amateur Golf Championship at Wannamoisett CC opening round match play. She captured qualifying medal with an 81 beating runner up Judy Whalon by four strokes.
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Rhode Island
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Slow Pitch Invitational entries open in Alexandria this week
The Slow Pitch Invitational Softball Tournament welcomes entries until Wednesday evening. O'Neal Parker handles registrations at 3211 Mellon Street Alexandria. late entries via phone to 443-1178 or 445-6871. Entry fee is $25. Trophies go to top three teams in double elimination. individual awards include all tournament team, MVP, and most home runs.
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Jefferson
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Wossman High School
Notre Dame Coach to Head Golf Coaches Association
Rev. Clarence Durbin, C.S.P., Notre Dame golf coach, will be elevated today to the presidency of the Golf Coaches Association of America succeeding Joy Boyle of Penn State. Other officers to be elected at the annual meeting at New Mexico State University as the 1968 NCAA Golf Championships are staged.
Florida's Melnyk in hot seat for NCAA golf title
Florida junior Steve Melnyk, tabbed to win the 1968 NCAA golf individual crown, posted a 68 in a practice round at New Mexico State. He embraced the pressure, saying it motivates him, while fellow golfers like Mike Holder and Ben Kern eyed 66 and 66 courses records amid team hopes and course hazards.
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New Mexico State
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Yokouchi and Karbo Challenge Donovan Reed for Title
Yokouchi and Chuck Karbo, recent tag champions, face ex-champs Dandy Jack Donovan and Handsome Ronnie Reed in the main event at Civic Center Arena. Gauchos Tarzan Baxter and Juan Sebastian meet the masked Diablos in the semi final as the card opens at 8 30 pm with a warmup bout between Baxter and Diablo No 1. A separate bout features Gorgeous George versus Antonio Rocca after George completes a Pacific Coast tour.
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More Finks Are Wanted For Big Fink Golf Meet
Finks are sought for a foursome in the Fink Invitation Golf Tour event at Tanglewood Hills Country Club in Fink, Texas. Houston writer David Fink, 22, will join the field though he has never played regular golf, only miniature golf, with scores usually around nine over par. the festival marks National Fink Week, following last year's attendance of about 125 visitors.
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Houston
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Tanglewood Hills Country Club
North Texas
Bears Sign Four Defensive Backs
Chicago Bears announce the signing of four defensive backs for 1968 including six year veteran Bennie McRae. Also signed were Charlie Brown Al Dodd and Tom Greenlee, who spent 1967 as a ready reserve.
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Rayville, Tallulah lead in Northeast Dixie Senior League
In the Northeast Louisiana Dixie Senior League Rayville and Lake Providence each won twice last week. Rayville upset Delhi 3 2 in one game while Tallulah stretched its lead with wins over Rayville and Lake Providence. This Friday features Rayville at Tallulah and Lake Providence at Payneville with others on the slate.
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