Celebrities Named on USGA Who’s Not Who Golf List
The USGA lists 150 sports stars as amateurs barred from pro golf. Yogi Berra and Dick Butkus express frustration while others like Hank Aaron and Tom Seaver face limits on tournaments and prize money. The annual roll determines who may play as amateurs and who must face NBC golf legends.
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Berra
Butkus
USGA
Hank Aaron
Braves
Babe Ruth
Johnny Bench
Cincinnati
Bob Gibson
Cardinals
Tom Seaver
Mets
Deacon Jones
San Diego
Merlin Olsen
Los Angeles
Lance Alworth
Dallas
John Brodie
San Francisco
California
Seaver
Charles
Bob Jones
Tom
Odessa Ector Andrews Open Tournament Opens In Pecos
The fifth annual Pecos Bream tournament begins Friday at 2 p.m. with Odessa Ector and Andrews opening the upper bracket. Fort Stockton vs Van Horn follows at 4 p.m. Lamesa faces Monahans at 6 p.m. and Pecos meets Kermit at 8 p.m. Semis Saturday, final Saturday night at 8. Last year’s champion Odessa Ector seeks to defend the crown.
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Jerry Cantrell
Odessa Ector
Andrews
Ector
Monahans
Pecos
Kermit
Fort Stockton
Lamesa
Vanderbilt's Jan hits three 25-footers in win over Ole Miss
Vanderbilt games highlight a seventh straight win as Jan Van Breda Kolff scores three 25-footers to erase a Mississippi lead and lift the Commodores 59-57. Roy Skinner calls it a helluva, poise-filled reversal amid a crowded AP Top Twenty night.
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Associated Press
Butch van Breda Kolff
Jan
Vanderbilt Commodores
Mississippi
Commodores
Rebels
Vanderbilt
Roy Skinner
Ole Miss
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
St. Joseph’s
Ron Haigler
Southwestern Louisiana
Mercer
Brigham Young
Oklahoma State
Kansas State
Iowa
College basketball results roundup with multiple winners
Illinois defeated Iowa State 74 to 60 in a national matchup. New Mexico topped New Mexico State 68 to 67. Butler beat Western Kentucky 88 to 82 in overtime. Bucknell overcame Colgate 76 to 52. Rochester beat Cornell 85 to 79. Virginia Tech defeated Wi Mary 98 to 77. Pacific defeated Evansville 76 to 66. Arkansas beat Georgia State 70 to 39. San Jose State edged Nevada-Reno in a close finish.
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Iowa State
New Mexico
New Mexico State
Butler
Kentucky
Bucknell
Colgate
Rochester
Cornell
Virginia Tech
Wi- Mary
U. of Pacific
Evansville
Arkansas
Georgia State
San Jose State
Nevada
Rena
Green quits Texas A&M football for another campus
Mark Green, 1971 All-Southwest Conference halfback and leading Aggie scorer, announced on Wednesday he has left the Texas A&M football team to pursue his final year of eligibility elsewhere. He cited unhappiness with college life and the program despite love for Texas A&M and noted coaching decisions influenced his choice.
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College Station
Green
Aggie Wishbones
Odessa
Blanda Becomes Oldest Modern Pro Football Player
Pro Football Hall of Fame records show George Blanda, nearly 45, becomes the oldest to play major league football in modern times. Blanda notes his longevity across Chicago, Houston, and Oakland, with his final kickoff set for Sunday against the Bears.
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George Blanda
Pro Football Hall of Fame
Canton
Ohio
Blanda
Oakland Raiders
Chicago Bears
Ben Aga
Janian
Chicago
Houston
Hall of Fame
John Nesser
Columbus Panhandlers
Toyah Competes In Sierra Blanca Basketball Tournament
Toyah High School boys and girls teams played in the Sierra Blanca tournament the first for Sierra Blanca. All participants were class B schools and the girls lost both games including a defeat by Sierra.
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Toyah High School
Sierra Blanca
Hawks edge Knicks 121 120 on Maravich winner
Hawks overcome Knicks 121 120 as Pete Maravich hits game winning shot with two seconds left in Atlanta. Knicks led 120 119 with 42 seconds remaining and Bill Bradley missed with nine seconds left. Lakers, Celtics and Warriors wins noted alongside regional scores.
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Pete Maravich
Atlanta Star
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
Philadelphia 76Ers
Golden State Warriors
Detroit Pistons
Boston Celtics
Phoenix Suns
Milwaukee Bucks
Seattle SuperSonics
Memphis
New York
Kentucky
Carolina
Knicks
Dick Barnett
Bill Bradley
Hawks
Maravich
Gail Goodrich
Jerry West
Lakers
Philadelphia
76Ers
John Havlicek
Boston
Phoenix
Golden State
Detroit
Pistons
Dog Trends in Meadville Quail Rescue Story
A Meadville dog was found with a three gallon cream can stuck on its head. Clark Milligan and his brother removed the can using a chisel and hammer after soap and water failed. Inside the can they found a dead quail, reportedly hit by a pickup and tossed into the device.
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Meadville
Art Heaton
Clark Milligan
Fountain Grove
Here
State Department of Conservation
Milligan
John
Heaton
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