Rankin Carner shootout set in Columbus Classic
In Columbus Ohio all eyes on Judy Rankin and JoAnne Carner as the LPGA Columbus Classic opens with defending champion Carol Mann out due to a back ailment. Rankin aims to extend her $100,000 season milestone while Carner seeks peak form before facing contenders like Blalock Palmer and Rankin. Riviera Country Club hosts a $70,000 event with a first prize of $10,500.
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Columbus, Ohio
Carol Mann
Judy Rankin
Midland
JoAnne Carner
Miss Mann
Riviera Country Club
Self
Carner
Jane Blalock
Sandra Palmer
Rankin
Columbus
Moss Babb and Miller Lead Pecos Golf Winners
Bill Moss Kirby Babb and George Miller emerged as top winners in the Pecos Men’s Golf Association action at the Pecos golf course. The May to June tournament saw Moss take the championship flight, Babb second, and Miller third in the consolation. Beau Jack Hendrick won first flight, David Lundgren second, Bob Nebel consolation. In second flight, Stu Burnett leads.
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Bill Moss
Kirby Babb
George Miller
Pecos
Moss
Babb
Miller
Beau Jack Hendrick
David Lundgren
Bob Nebel
Stu Burnett
Low ball tourney canceled at Pecos course this weekend
The Pecos golf course event was cancelled due to insufficient entries per pro Bill Wilson. Results from other flights include Pearrow second Wafer consolations. White Renshaw Wheat top thirds. Lawrance Burkholder McGowan. Woods Cobos Ellis top fifth. Lucas Morrison Crowder. Painter Branham Ward Pigman. Meek Sr. Painter Graham. Southampton College hires Ronnie Lizak as athletic director and basketball coach succeeding Jim Colclough. Ringling Bros Circus, Rangers and Knicks fail to make playoffs.
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James Pearrow
Jim Wafer
J.C. White
Buck Renshaw
W.W. Wheat
White
Renshaw
Wheat
Doyle Lawrance
Steve Burkholder
Jerry McGowan
Floyd Woods
Glenn Ellis
A. Cobos
Woods
Cobos
Ellis
Orville Lucas
Jim Morrison
Carl Crowder
Southampton
N. Y
Ronnie Lizak
Southampton College
Lizak
Jim Colclough
The
Colonials
William Ashley
Post College
Colclough
Molloy High School
Brentwood
N. A
Plainedge High School
Bethpage
N.Y
Pecos grid players set for Aug 3 physicals at fieldhouse
Pecos prepares for the 1976 football season with a Aug 3 physical session at Eagle fieldhouse starting 6 30 p m for all eligible athletes. After testing, varsity athletes attend Aug 4 shoe issue. Coach staff engage in four day coaching school and Millsapps will join Oil Bowl duties in Wichita Falls before workouts resume. Pecos is favored to repeat as district champ per major Texas preview outlets.
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Pecos
Eagle
Jerry Millsapps
Wichita Falls
Texas Gridders
Oklahoma
Millsapps
Tennis and golf briefings from Kitzbuehel to Westchester
American Wendy Turnbull defeated Helena Anliot 6 4 6 2 to reach the Head Cup semifinals in Austria. Eddie Dibbs edged Terry Moor 6 3 1 6 6 0 to reach the Western Championship quarterfinals in Cincinnati. Carlton White and Davis Graham shot 63s to lead the Westchester Classic after one round. Randy Barenaba fell to Art Fujita in the U S Public Links. Oregon quarterback Skeet Manerud dies at 78. Canada allows Taiwanese flag and anthem but not the name Republic of China for Montreal Olympics.
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Associated Press
Kitzbuehel
Austria
Wendy Turnbull
Helena Anliot
South Africa
Cincinnati
Eddie Dibbs
Terry Moor
GOLF
Harrisco
N.Y
Carlton White
Davis Graham
Coon Rapids
Randy Barenaba
Art Fujita
U.S
Montreal
Republic of China
Canada
Area golfers challenge Pecos links on Monday
West Texas junior golfers from a wide area will contest the Pecos course Monday as part of the West Texas Junior Tour schedule ahead of the Tournament of Champions in Big Spring. Age brackets for the action Monday will put the field into divisions to determine advancing players.
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West Texas
Big Spring
Pecos
White Returns to Limited Cowboys Workouts
Dallas Cowboys quarterback punter Danny White resumes limited practice after a hyperextended knee suffered in a scrimmage with San Diego. He will avoid contact until at least the weekend as veterans join rookies in pads, while strong safety Charlie Waters suffers a thigh injury from a helmet block. Duane Thomas misses practice with a hamstring pull.
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Thousand Oaks
Calif
Dallas Cowboy
Danny White
San Diego
Charlie Waters
Duane Thomas
Shreveport tops El Paso in 10th after clutch hits
Shreveport leads Texas League East after four straight hits with two outs in the 10th inning to beat El Paso 7-5. Singles by Mike Edwards and Alberto Lewis produced the decisive runs while Harry Safewright added a solo homer for the winners. Reliever Randy Hopkins earned the victory, with Cliff Butcher getting the mound win for Shreveport. Amarillo edged Jackson 7-6 and Arkansas beat Midland 4-3. Lafayette at San Antonio was rained out.
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Shreveport
el Paso
Amarillo
Jackson
Arkansas
Midland
Lafayette
San Antonio
Mike Edwards
Alberto Lewis
Harry Safewright
Randy Hopkins
Texas
Cliff Butcher
Mardie Cornejo
ABA merger hopes backed by millions
NEW YORK AP Four ABA teams each placed 1 million in escrow as a first step toward NBA admission. The teams include the New York Nets Denver Nuggets San Antonio Spurs and Indiana Pacers. A second 2 million per team is due by September 15. Final merger details and court actions remain unresolved with a dispersal draft anticipated no earlier than July 26.
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New York
American Basketball Association
National Basketball Association
Indiana Pacers
Bill Eason
NBA
New York Nets
Denver Nuggets
San Antonio Spurs
Pacers
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Bill Wilson
Wilson
Ted Painter
A. Branham
Doug Ward
Bill Pigman
Ben Meek Sr
Dan Painter
Homer Graham
Painter
Graham
Ringling Bros
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Madison Square Garden
Rangers
National Hockey League
Knicks
Portland
Ore
Clifford
Skeet’’ Manerud
Quaterback
University of Oregon
Pecos Links
el Paso Falls
Penney
Miracle
Radioear
Pete Poppy
Redigers Pharmacy
Rio Grande
Yandeli
Ecos Enterprise
Lynn Webb
ABA
NBA Kentucky
Utah
NBA Players Association
Simon Gourdine
eererTi Ney
Adolph Coors
Spany
Golden
Colorado
Hubbs Office Supply
S. Oak St
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