Texan Halton Upsets In British Amateur Round One
Phil Halton the 22 year old from Waco Texas defeated England’s Harry Hopkins four and eight in the first round at Royal Porthcawl links Wales establishing early contention for the British Amateur Championship. An R and A official praised Halton noting his swing as one of the best since Jack Nicklaus.
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Porthcawl
Wales
Phil Halton
Royal and Ancient Club
Jack Nicklaus
Halton
Waco
Tex
England
Harry Hopkins
Royal Parthean
Halton Aims to Turn Pro Amid Amateur Classic Feats
Halton, a burly Texan with a natural swing, declares plans to turn professional as he features among top entrants in the British Amateur Championship. He ranks Ben Crenshaw and Jack Nicklaus as rivals, while Ed Tutwiler and Joe Carr advance. Dr. Jim Crawford makes headlines with a hole in one and a strong second day in Winston-Salem.
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Halton
Ed Tutwiler
Ireland
Joe Carr
Frank
Strafaci
Miami
Jim Crawford
Winston-Salem
N.C
Ed Anlage
Hialeah
Fla
Stephen R. Mueller
Madison
Wis
U.S
Crawford
Memory Isle wins record exacta at Golden Gate Fields
Memory Isle and War King finished first and second in the fifth race at Golden Gate Fields to yield a $6,373.50 exacta, the largest ever in the San Francisco Bay area. Memory Isle, ridden by Arthur Ochoa, paid $139.60, $41.20, and $18.20, with War King paying $8.40 and $4.20.
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Albany
Calif
UPI
San Francisco
California
Memory Isle
Warning
Golden Gate Fields
Arthur Ochoa
Long Beach yellowtail run fuels charter boat surge
The Cortez charter at Pierpoint Landing reports one of the season's largest yellowtail hauls with 250 fish Saturday and 150 more Sunday as crews Whitey Ashley and son Don survey moving schools offshore. Yellows average 15 pounds, a 26-pounder noted, with trips at $450 for 20 anglers.
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Cortez
Pierpoint Landing
Dana Point
Whitey Ashley
Don
Whitey
Jong
Corlez
California
San Diego
Frank Hall
22Nd Street
San Pedro
Dane Point
Ashleys
San Clemente Island
Pierpoint
Belmont Pier
Harold Royer
Seal Beach
San Gabriel River
San Gabriel Channel
Seaport Village
Sphere and Meilleur Lead Senorita Stakes Field at Hollywood Park
Sphere and Meilleur top a nine race card headlined by the 134 350 Senorita Stakes for three year old fillies final prep for Hollywood Oaks to be run June 16. Meilleur seeks another stakes run while Sphere eyes the lead in the field including Teanatler Lady QF Chalon and June Dear with Don Pierce riding and Shoemaker on Sphere.
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Meilleur
Hollywood Park
Cellist
Teanatler
Lady QF Chalon
June Dear
Goddess Roman
Travel Tip
Teanazier Barefoot Beau
Thoroly Hold
Daughter Delight
Jungle Princess
Golden Gate Fields
Texaszier
Fresh Pepper
Don Pierce
Bill Shoemaker
Sphere
Round Table
Sandy Blue
Unser Says Fuel Cut Will Not Improve Safety At Race
Veteran driver Bobby Unser argues USAC rules cutting fuel capacity and rear wing width worsen pit safety and do not reduce speed. Savage is critically injured, Walker is seriously hurt. Arizona State USC and Minnesota lead final 1973 Collegiate Baseball poll with ASU at No. 1 and USC close behind.
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Swede Savage
David Walt Walther
Bobby Unser
Unser
Savage
Walther
Arizona State
USC
Minnesota
Devils
Omaha
Lucky Louise Herts Curr Fishin Event Summary
Fragmented fishing results report multiple boats with anglers at various bays and landings. It lists catches including barracuda rockfish blue perch sand bass and bonito across Reedondo Reach Golden Gate and Seal Beach locations with numerous anglers credited. a racing segment follows with race results and participant names.
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Sam Pedro
Beumont
Blers Ph Barge
Davey
Seal Beach
Bealy Ga
Alta
Lakewood vets run tennis shop at Caesars Palace Las Vegas
Chuck Pate and wife Val, longtime Lakewood Country Club tennis names, now teach and run the tennis shop at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Pancho Gonzales heads the pro staff but teaches little, with Pate claiming credit for teaching him to play and for giving Gonzales his famous nickname Pancho. The Pates have tutored juniors and hosted celebrity events, while Las Vegas expansion and invitational tours unfold at the Riviera and various clubs.
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Chuck Pate
Val
Lakewood Country Club
Caesars Palace
Las Vegas
Pancho Gonzales
Chuck
Pancho
Pate
Paul Anka
Sergio Franchi
Gonzales
Malibu
Richard Gonzales Jr
Panda
Pates
Gerry
Ethel Kennedy
Likewood
Kathy Warter
Chuck Jr
Orange County
King
Montreal
Riviera Hotel
Burke funeral set for Wednesday at St Hedwig’s
Funeral services for Edward Burke, former Los Alamitos race course racing secretary, are scheduled for Wednesday at 10 at St Hedwig’s Catholic Church 11482 Los Alamitos Blvd. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cypress. A rosary will be held tonight at 8 at St Hedwig’s.
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Edward Burke
Los Alamitos
St. Hedwig’s Catholic Church
Los Alamitos Blvd
Forest Lawn
Cypress
St. Hedwig’s
Halian Open Tennis Roundup From Far Flung Courts
The Halian Open delivers a chaotic second round with Stan Smith defeating Phil Del Aumana 45 62 while Marty Mullipan defeats Sal Lute in Los Angeles. Other results include Antonio Atunda of Spain beating Hefola 4 62 and Paul Gerken edging Narwath. Berlin’s Berdin and Eddie Dinks feature in first round upsets as players from Australia Britain and Belgium appear across matches.
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Paysage
Nay
Phil del Aumana
Marty Mullipan
Australia
Sal Lute
Los Angeles
Rah Cox
Britain
Antonio Atunda
Spain
Hefola
Goon Liver Sotvaa
Mad
de Villorio Crotte
Italy
Plera "Tech
Paul Gerken
E. Narwath
Conf
West Berlin
Berdin
Julian Gansabal
Argenting
Jacquin Layds
Allie Warnes
Germany
Mill Coys
Austra
Nastase sweeps to French Open men’s singles title
Paris United press reports that Năstase of Romania defeated Nikko Pilic of Yugoslavia 6 3 6 3 6 0 on the Roland Garros center court to win the $193,000 French Open without losing a set. The 27 year old lefty earned $15,500 first prize while Pilic received $8,800 for runner up.
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Tlle Nastase
Romania
Nikki Pilic
Yugoslavia
Nastase
Pike
Roland Garros
Forest Hills
Britain
Roger Taylor
Tom Gorman
Pilic
Paolo Bertolucci
Adriano Panatta
Fete for Three Long Beach Greats June Dinner
Mack Calvin John Rambo and Gene Washington will be feted at a Pensational dinner June 16 at Rochelle's Restaurant in Long Beach. Calvin plays guard for the Carolina Cougars ABA. Rambo starred at Long Beach State and won Olympic high jump bronze in Tokyo 1964. Washington is a San Francisco 49ers wide receiver. Tickets are $20 individuals $30 couples. reservations through Long Beach Community Improvement League at 555 Pacific Coast Highway, phone 592-8787.
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Gene Washington
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American Basketball Assn
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Long Beach State
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Washington
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Long Beach Community Improvement League
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