Wadkins Aims for Nicklaus After USI Classic Win
Little Lanny Wadkins wins the USI Classic with a final 279 at Pleasant Valley, earning $40,060 and moving to $188,914 this year. The 23-year-old tour sophomore survived a late double bogey stretch to finish two strokes ahead of Tom Jenkins and Rik Massengale, while Lee Elder and others contended at 281. Weiskopf, Palmer, Nicklaus did not compete. Bruce Crampton led money with $273,351.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Sutton
Mass
Lanny Wadkins
Cary
N.C
Tech Play
Jack Nicklaus
Big Jack
Tour
Wadkins
Jack
Lee Elder
Tom Jenkins
Rik Massengale
Elder
Jenkins
Massengale
Jim Welchers
Bobby Mitchell
Bert Yancey
Roy Pace
Miller Barber
Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
Arnold Palmer
Bruce Crampton
Lee Trevino
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Pecos Eagles Face Injury Woes as Season Opens
Four Pecos Eagles players were sidelined with toe injuries and illness during non contact workouts as coach Jerry Millsapps prepares for the Sept. 7 season opener in Pecos. The West Texas High School College Football magazine will not publish this year after owner Hal Barron could not secure printing commitments. Barron refunded advertisers and plans an early start next year to cover football in West Texas.
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Hal Barron
Lubbock
Barron
Carlton Stowers
Amarillo
West Texas
Pecos
Dumas
Eagles
Jerry Millsapps
Ray Cameron
Sony Privett
Donald Ray Walker
Millsapps
Bears Schedule Match With Alpine Junior Varsity
Coach Bob Masters of Balmorhea fills the Bears 1973 schedule by accepting a game with Alpine junior varsity. The Bears host Alpine at 7 30 p m on September 8 at home.
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Bob Masters
Balmorhea
Bears
Alpine
Masters
UTPB Golf Team Begins Play With Ronnie Jumper Lead
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin forms a golf program with Ronnie Jumper of Odessa taking the lead spot on the first team. Dr. Eugene Nini is the focus advisor coordinating tournaments and matches. Jumper, son of Ken and Mrs. Jumper, previously starred at Permian High School and Illinois State University winning the Fall Redbird Classic and a Lake of the Woods title during Air Force service.
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University of Texas
Permia Basin
Ronnie Jumper
Odessa
Eugene Nini
Jumper
Ken Jumper
Permian High School
Illinois State University
ISU
Bloomington
Champaign
Ill
Ar Force
Rooker and Bartirome combine on five-hitter for Pirates
Pirates Rooker and Bartirome combine on a five-hitter, with Sanguillen and Hebner driving in two runs each and a 13-hit attack backing the win. Cardinals winless Padres 1-0, Dodgers top Cubs 2-1, Mets defeat Reds 2-1, Expos top Braves 3-1, Phillies beat Astros 5-3 as standings shuffle in NL.
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Bartirome
Pirates
Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Jim Rooker
Tony Bartirome
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Pirate
Manny Sanguillen
Richie Hebner
Booker
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
San Diego Padres
METS
REDS
Bud Harrelson
EXPOS
Braves
Pepe Mangual
Montreal
Atlanta
Mangual
Phil Niekro
Tim Foli
Paul Casanova
Phillies
Astros
Bill Robinson
Philadelphia
Houston
Cleveland
Minnesota
Boston
Kansas City
Oakland
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Chicago
New York
Texas
Detroit
California
Archers Urged to Apply for Texas Hunting Permit
In Texas archers must file permit applications by August 27 for the 1973-74 season. The Parks and Wildlife Department announces archery hunting opens in October on three wildlife management areas in the first week of the season.
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Austin
Parks and Wildlife Department
Wildlife
Engeling Wildlife Management
Palestine
Kerr
Kerr County
Stephen F. Austin
Angelina
Nacogdoches
John H. Reagan
Engeling
Hun
Ters
Jasper
Evert Wins Second U S Clay Court Title in Indianapolis
Chris Evert, 18, claimed the 63rd National Clay Court Open title in Indianapolis with a 6 4 6 4 win over Veronica Burton. Orantes won the men's crown, becoming the first Spaniard to take the Clay Court title, as top pros were absent due to contracts and illness.
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Indianapolis
Chris Evert
Manuel Orantes
Spain
Miss Evert
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Veronica Burton
Margaret Court
Evonne Goolagong
Miss Goolagong
Miss Court
Billie Jean King
Orantes
George Govan
France
Hank Aaron at a glance 1973 home run update
In a pinch hit appearance against the Montreal Expos on Sunday, Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves did not reach base as Atlanta lost 3-1. The summary notes Aaron's career total at 704 and his current magic number at 10 with 35 games remaining in the season.
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Babe Ruth
Aaron
Atlanta Braves
Montreal Expos
Giants and Browns win weekend NFL exhibition games
The Giants defeated the Jets 45 to 30 at Yale Bowl in New Haven while the Browns beat the Bengals 24 to 6 at Ohio Stadium Columbus. The 49ers beat the Chargers 19 to 7 in another exhibition.
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Alex Sachare
Associated Press
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Giants
Ohio
Browns
New York Giants
New York Jets
New Haven
Conn
Cleveland Browns
Cincinnati Bengals
Ohio Stadium
Columbus
San Francisco 49Ers
San Diego Chargers
Concannon struggles as Cowboys lose starting QB chance
Dallas Cowboys beat New Orleans 24 to 14 in an exhibition as Jack Concannon flopped in his debut with two interceptions. Roger Staubach and Craig Morton impressed, completing long passes and directing a late 70 yard scoring drive. Landry said both will see most action vs the Oilers while Concannon blamed himself for the poor showing.
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Associated Press
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Landry
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