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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1985

Page

29

ONeill holes out to spark Broadmoor quarterfinal win

Oklahoma State golfer John ONeill, 20, of Arcadia, Calif., holed out a 165 yard ace on the 16th to rally past Jerry Haas in the Broadmoor Invitational quarterfinals. He then birdied the 17th and 18th to prevail to advance to the semifinals against Brad Greer.

Colorado Springs Colo Oklahoma State John O’neill Jerry Haas O’neill Arcadia Calif Brad Greer Huntington Beach Tracy Nakazaki Manhattan Beach Doug Thompson Stanford Haas Belleville Ill Greer Southern Cal Southern California Kevin Leach Rolling Hills Nakazaki Duffy Waldorf Tarzana Waldorf UCLA

Seaver Aims for 300th Victory Amid Boston Duel

Tom Seaver, focused on consistency over numbers, seeks win No. 300 as the Red Sox push back with homers from Fisk and Boggs. He faces Jim Rice tied game late after Seaver allows two long balls and a late tying single.

Boston Tom Seaver Seaver British Columbia Red Sox Pete Rose Luis Salazar Carlton Fisk Wade Boggs Marty Barrett Jim Rice Rice

Odessa Volunteer Center Golf Scramble Winners at Odessa Country Club

Four man team Earl Husband Jack Wood Ronnie Turney and Ed Ryan shot 60 to win the first Odessa Volunteer Center golf scramble benefiting the nonprofit. Second place went to Bill Griffin Steve Powders Noel Garza and Larry Hensley with 63. Third on a card playoff were J R Jarnagan Jr Dan Young Mark Simpson Frank Deaderick at 67.

Earl Husband Jack Wood Ronnie Turney Ed Ryan Odessa Volunteer Center Odessa Country Club Bill Griffin Steve Powders Noel Garza Larry Hensley J.R. Jarnagan Jr Dan Young Mark Simpson Frank Deaderick

Odessa College hosts Hit Miss and Giggle tennis event

Odessa College will hold an OCTC Hit Miss and Giggle tennis tournament August 10-11 on campus with divisions for men women boys and girls. Uses oversized Wilson Rally balls. OC provides rackets and scorekeeping. Two matches guaranteed. top two in each division win awards. Deadline Wednesday. fee 7 per person per event. For details contact Jay Box at 335-6801 or 368-0100.

Odessa College Jay Box Fower Steve Buck North Texas State University Melinda Green

Astros slump after rough road trip in 1985 season

Houston briefed by AP as the Astros tumble post All-Star break with a 14 game road trip producing only three wins. A 16-4 loss to the Mets featured all unearned runs, while Nolan Ryan faltered to 0-4 in his slump. General Manager Al Rosen held an hour long team meeting in Philadelphia.

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Lefty Grove shuts out Yankees in 1933 feat

Lefty Grove of the Philadelphia A's became the first pitcher since 1931 to hold the New York Yankees scoreless, a 7 run win. The item notes other baseball milestones from 1969 and mentions Rich Reese’s grand slam for the Twins against Baltimore and a 15 game McNally streak. Today's birthdays include Mike Jeffcoat and Jim Gott.

Lefty Grove Philadelphia A’s New York Yankees Minnesota Twins Baltimore Orioles Dave McNally Mike Jeffcoat Jim Gott

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