College football officials meet to seek common ground
Denver AP report on the second national meeting of the College Football Association. Representatives from most major colleges discuss unified rules and standards behind closed doors as Henry Lowe from the University of notes the probe for common ground.
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Denver
The
College Football Association
Henry Lowe
University of
Missouri
CFA
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Lowe
NCAA
U S Open disqualifies defending champion Fought
John Fought, the defending U S Amateur champion, was disqualified in the second round of the U S Open for signing an incorrect scorecard on the 14th hole. He recorded a 4 though his actual score was a 5, giving him a second round 77 and a 152 total. The article also covers CFA football conference discussions and memories from Bob Jones era.
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Denver
John Fough
U.S. Golf Association
Argentine takes charge in tourney at Locust Hill
Silvia Bertolaccini shot a 2 under 71 to grab a one stroke lead in the LPGA event at Locust Hill Country Club. Nancy Lopez, aiming to win five straight, faced a scare when a fan was hit by her drive and finished tied for second with Alex Reinhardt, Marie Breer, and Sandra Spuzich, as eleven players broke par.
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Rochester
N.Y
Silvia Bertolaccini
Nancy Lopez
Lopez
Locust Hill Country Club
Gerry Mesalella
Alex Reinhardt
Marie Breer
Sandra Spuzich
Shift of Memphis Open Drives 1979 PGA Tour Change
The Danny Thomas Memphis Open moves to immediately after the Canadian Open, altering the summer portion of the 1979 PGA Tour schedule. Commissioner Deane Beman announced the change in a release at the U S Open, with sites purses and TV details to come later. The calendar lists many events from January through August with no other major changes yet finalized.
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Memphis
Denver
U.S
Deane Beman
Palm Springs
Calif
Bing Crosby
Pebble Beach
Joe Garagiola
Four share lead in Buick Open in Michigan
Stan Lee joined Greg Powers Craig Stadler and Jack Newton at 5 under 139 after two rounds at Warwick Hills. Lee fired 67 with birdie eagle stretches on front nine and a 92 yard eagle. Stadler shot 69 with borrowed putter. Newton followed 71 with 67. Cut left 73 players under 148, 23 under par 36 holes. defending champ Bobby Cole 142. Top prize is $20,000.
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Ben Crenshaw
Benny Parsons
Cherry Hills Country Club
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Andy North
al Kelley
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Ron Hoyt
Bob Gilder
Jimmy Fetters
Jim Holtgrieve
Bob Impaglia
Red Curl
Robb Pomerantz
Bob Shearer
Rick Whitfield
Tom Weiskopf
Jett Coston
Steve Melnyk
John Fought
McGee
A-Denotes Amatuer
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Morley
Raymond Cragan
Albert Chandler
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Lindy Miller
Graham Marsh
Bob Byman
Arnold Palmer
Vance Heafner
Rod Funseth
Morris Hatalsky
Richard Terrell
Bob Murphy
Don Padgett
Hubert Green
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Stan Lee
Lee
Greg Powers
Craig Stadler
Jack Newton
Warwick Hills Country Club
Barney Thompson
Bridgman
Gary Groh
Heber Springs
Ark
Newton
Europe
Powers
Nashville
Tenn
Sam Snead
Bob Goalby
Julius Boros
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South Africa
Battle Creek
Randy Erskine
Ed Sabo
Golden Acres hosts two man scramble with multiple prizes
The Odessa Optimists Spring Scramble starts today at Golden Acres Country Club with shotgun starts at 9 and 2. Daily prizes of 160 120 and 80 go to top finishers in each flight. Also two closest to hole and two long drive contests are planned each day. In other notes Ken Oberkfell is called up by the St. Louis Cardinals from Springfield Til for 312 average 54 hits 28 RBIs. Jose Baez acquired from Seattle Mariners assigned to Springfield.
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Oberkfell
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