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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1983

Page

23

O'Meara Hinkle lead after first round at Milwaukee Open

Pro golfers O'Meara and Hinkle shared the early lead at 66 with a seven under par 64 as Wally Armstrong, Buddy Gardner, and others followed. Calvin Peete and several veterans were near the top at Tuckaway Country Club, where the $250000 event began with strong finishes and notes on swing changes and putting adjustments.

AP Sport Milwaukee Mark O'Meara O'Meara U.S Lon Hinkle Wally Armstrong Buddy Gardner Dale Douglass Ken Green Mick Soli Dennis Tiziani University of Wisconsin State Professional Golfers Association Calvin Peete Jim Colbert Roger Maltbie Don Pooley Clarence Rose Mark Calcavecchia Chi-Chi Rodriguez Tuckaway Country Club Franklin Memphis Phoenix Hinkle Jim Dent Terry Diehl

Americans face Canada in World University Games semifinal

The United States men seek to rebound after a string of disappointments at the World University Games. Missouri coach Norm Stewart’s squad, seeking to improve on a limited gold tally, meets Canada in the semifinals as Cuba faces Yugoslavia.

Edmonton Alberta United States Soviet Union Missouri Norm Stewart U.S Canada Cuba Yugoslavia Bucharest Romania Frank Baumann Bruce Hayes Ucla Hayes Yussuf Alli Sunday Uti Chidi Imoh

Vic Wertz dies during heart surgery at 58

Vic Wertz, remembered for a famous 1954 World Series catch by Willie Mays, died during heart surgery at Harper Hospital in Detroit. He suffered a heart attack June 23 and another Wednesday, while surgeons attempted a bypass and valve replacement. Wertz played 17 major league seasons with Cleveland, Detroit, St. Louis, Baltimore, Boston, and Minnesota and hit .277.

Detroit Vic Wertz Willie Mays Wertz Harper Hospital Frank F. Bredell Bredell Cleveland St. Louis Baltimore Boston Minnesota

WBC Won't Strip Chacon Of Title Despite Court Order

The WBC will not strip Bobby Chacon of the super featherweight title or certify any scheduled bout as a title fight until a later hearing in Oroville California. WBC president Jose Sulaiman said the court order requires patience as the suit alleges improper removal of the crown on June 27 and Chacon seeks due process.

Mexico City World Boxing Council California Bobby Chacon Jose Sulaiman WBC Chacon Butte County

San Antonio to receive USFL franchise

San Antonio will be granted a United States Football League franchise at a Monday news conference at Alamo Stadium. The announcement comes as South Texas Sports Inc. leases the stadium and leads investment by Clinton Manges, Pat Maloney Sr., and Morris Atlas. Improvements totaling over 2 million are planned for Alamo Stadium.

San Antonio San Antonio Express- News Alamo Stadium South Texas Sports Inc USFL Chet Simmons Newpaper South Texas Clinton Manges South Texas Sports Pat Maloney Sr McAllen Morris Atlas

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