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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1972

Page

11

Colorado Youngster Wins Junior Crown

Bob Byman of Boulder Colorado defeated San Diegos Scott Simpson to win the United States Junior Amateur Golf Championship in Dallas. After Simpson took 15th and 16th holes to pull ahead, Byman regained momentum with key shots, decisive on the 17th when Simpsons tee shot found the water hazard.

Dallas Bob Byman Boulder Colo San Diego Scott Simpson United States Simpson California

Hill withdraws from 4th PGA national championship

Dave Hill, veteran from Jackson, Michigan now living near Denver, withdraws on the 3rd day with one hole left in his third round at Oakland Hills. He angered himself after missing a four-foot par putt on the 17th, played “hockey” with the ball and received an eight, blaming himself for the mishap.

Birmingham Mich Dave Hill Jackson, Mich Denver Colo Oakland Hills Country Club Stewart Simpson Tewart Byman

Pan American Golf Association Opens In Odessa Area

Odessa chapter of the Pan American Golf Association grows with 58 members from Midland Monahans and Alpine. The group aims to establish a scholarship, stage charitable events, and cooperate with local courses while keeping politics and race aside. Officers include Gene Bustamante president Ray Sanchez Jessie Castelo and Nilo Minjarez. Monthly tournaments at Golden Acres cost 5 to 9 dollars with a 1 initiation and 1 monthly dues.

John Laird Lee Trevino Pan American Golf Association Odessa Permian Basin Gene Bustamante National Pan American Golf Association Ray Sanchez Jessie Castelo Willie Hill Nilo Minjarez Midland Monahans Alpine Odessa-Midland Chamber of Commerce Golden Acres Country Club Larry Galindo Jessie Licon Eagles Tony Ramsay Lionel Hinojos Golden Acres American Legion Hinojos Dallas PAGA San Angelo Bustamonte

Marfa golf scene headlines weekend schedule and quiz

The Marfa Municipal Golf Course tops Texas courses at 4 688 yards and 72 par drawing linksters from the Permian Basin. G W Archer leads the pro staff. A golf quiz asks for the record least putts in a PGA round and lists five touring pros who achieved 19 putts. Additions to West Texas golf calendar welcome.

Marfa Sweetwater Andrews Country Club Marfa Municipal Texas Permian Basin Odessa G. W. Archer Bill Nary Bob Rosburg Randy Glover Deane Beman Dave Stockton West Texas

West Texas Golf Calendar Review

A fragmented list of golf events across West Texas venues including Alpine, Fort Stockton, Odessa, Sweetwater, Andrews, Marta, Stanton, Ozona, Winkler County, Dryden, and Golden Acres. It references father son, four man partnerships, ladies championships, match play, senior events, and optimist tournaments with dates mainly in August and October. Strong entities include city and club names, partnership formats, and multiple towns.

Alpine Country Club Fort Stockton Odessa Country Club Sweetwater Country Club Andrews Country Club Marta Trav — City Golden Acres Country Club Martin County Country Club Stanton Ozona Country Club Stricmben Fort Seeton Conseuss Odessa

Texas Sports Hall of Fame building campaign launched

The Texas Sports Writers Association announced a 2.5 million development drive for a Hall of Fame building between Fort Worth and Dallas on eight acres along the Dallas Fort Worth Turnpike. The memorial will honor 77 current inductees including Tris Speaker Ben Hogan Byron Nelson Sam Baugh Babe Didrikson Zaharias Doak Walker Kyle Rote Willie Shoemaker and A J Foyt. The design is by Bergemann Vanek & Associates of Canton Ohio, planners of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Civic sports leaders and teams at all levels will be solicited for support.

Dallas Texas Sports Writers Association Texas Sports Hall of Fame Fort Worth Dallas-Fort Worth Tris Ben Bergemann, Vanek & Associates of Canton Ohio

Gaines County Open ends with final round today

Seminole special report outlines the Gaines County Open Golf Tournament finishing round at Gaines County Country Club. Amateur and professional divisions compete in medal play with 2740 in prize pot for pros and 650 to the top pro. Amateurs tee off at 9 am and pros at 2 pm with a shotgun start.

Seminole Gaines County County Im Browls Denver Cir Nair Ub Warsee Andrews Rennie Lewsen

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