Gene Sarazen at 70 Still Knickers and Shelling for Fitness
NEA profile of Gene Sarazen in Sarasota aged 70 who continues his golf conditioning with twice daily beach walks of five miles and a habit of shelling for eye training. He recalls caddie days with Ed Sullivan and Grantland Rice, defends knickers, notes modern knickers are form fitting, and reveals sock-return anecdotes.
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Ira Berkow
NEA
Sarasota, Fla
Gene Xsarazen
Sarazen
Francis Ouimet
Jones
Hagen
Hogan
Palmer
Trevino
Grantland Rice
Tennessee
New York
Rice
DiFini’s
New York City
New England
Pittsburgh
Blue Still Winless Vida A s Lose 1-0 Game To Baltimore
Vida Blue pitched well for Oakland but the A’s bats produced no runs in a 1-0 loss to Pat Dobson and Baltimore. Dobson threw a three hitter over eight innings as Detroit beat Minnesota 2-1 and Texas crushed Milwaukee 7-1. In the NL, Atlanta edged New York 8-7, Houston beat Montreal 3-1, and St Louis defeated Los Angeles 3-2.
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Blue
Vida
A’s
Baltimore
Pat Dobson
Baltimore Orioles
Cy ‘Young
Detroit Tigers
Minnesota Twins
Texas Rangers
Milwaukee Brewers
Atlanta Braves
New York Mets
Houston Astros
Mike Paul
Casey Cox
Don Mincher
Texas
Milwaukee
UCT Tops Stan In Khoury League Game
U.C.T. defeated Stan The Tire Man 13 to 0 to start the Khoury League season. Billy King allowed four hits and struck out six for U.C.T. Terry Conner hit a triple and a homer, Bob Raney added two doubles and a single, while Keith Smith and Ralph Goldman contributed doubles and a single. Stan’s pitching by Bruce Holloway and David Hampton yielded eight hits with four strikeouts, as Hampton and Holloway added few hits for Stan.
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Mt. Vernon
U.C.T
Stan
Billy King
Bruce Holloway
David Hampton
Terry Conner
Bob Raney
Keith Smith
Ralph Goldman
Hampton
Holloway
Brad Hall
Dians
Nats
Tim Raney
Raney
Wes Bodine
Mark Best
Tribe
Bodine
Indians
Mark Hampton
Senators
Brad Bevis
Vinnie Hughey
Mike Hawkins
Best
Red Wings sign Stackhouse and Lajeunesse for 72-73 season
Detroit General Manager Ned Harkness announced that defensemen Ron Stackhouse and Serge Lajeuness have signed two year contracts for the 1972-73 season. Details of the deals were not disclosed by the club.
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Detroit
Detroit Red Wings
Ned Harkness
Ron Stackhouse
Serge Lajeunesse
Red Wings
Cardinals Clinch First With 8 6 Victory Over Pirates
Amvet Cardinals break a 6-6 tie with two runs in the fifth and hold on for an 8-6 win over the Security Bank Pirates. Phil Kramer improves to 4 0 with four strikeouts. Doug Creel takes the loss as the Pirates total eight hits led by Robert Lewis Ron Shelton and Creel with two apiece. Allen Patterson leads the Cards with a double and two singles as Don Verhines belts a triple and a single Rick Henry adds a double and a single.
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Pirates
Senators
Indians
Amvet Cardinals
Security Bank Pirates
Bucs
Phil Kramer
Kramer
Doug Creel
Creel
Allen Patterson
Redbird
Don Verhines
Rick Henry
Randy Westbrook
Robert Lewis
Ron Shelton
Shrine Club
Moose Lodge Indians
Palmer Works 20 Straight Days For U S Open Hope
Arnold Palmer, at 42, says he has played 20 consecutive days here at Pebble Beach preparing for the U S Open. He expects to be physically ready and believes he can still win, despite recent struggles and a lack of big titles.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
Arnold Palmer
Arnie
Gon
Latrobe
Denver
Doug Sanders
Glenn Johnson
Palmer
Darrell Brown
Carmel
Royals Sign Three More Players From Draft Picks
Kansas City Royals announce three additional signings from last week's free agent draft. Denny Leonard a pitcher from Iowa College in New Rochelle New York Kevin Bova an outfielder from Long Branch New Jersey and Juan Quesada a first baseman from New York City join the team.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Royals
Denny Leonard
Iowa College
New Rochelle
N.Y
Kevin Bova
Long Branch
N.J
Juan Quesada
New York City
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Gene
Enright
Paavo Nurmi
Gene Sarazen
Jerry Poole
Rt. 2
Bluford
Bluford Lake
Register-News
Jefferson County
Poole
Brookman’s
By Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Vida Blue
Oakland
Montreal Expos
St. Louis Cardinals
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dobson
Don Buford
Norm Cash
Mickey Stanley
Joe Niekro
Fred Sherman
Cash
Bert Blyleven
Stanley
Minnesota
Hammond
Don’s Stereo
Main St
A&w Drive
UCT
SJ Duesenberg
Hiram Walker
Walker’s
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria, Ill
By Rob Wielt
Gingham
Perkins
T F Wielt CO
Will Grimsley
Armstrong
Whitewall
Broadway
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