Whitworth Opens With 70 In Lady Carling Open
Kathy Whitworth battled rain slowed greens and wind swept fairways to post a first round 70 at Turf Valley Country Club in the $12,500 Lady Carling Open. She leads the money list and is bid a sixth title this season, while Judy Torluemke stands second after a five birdies, two doubles, and a 72. Carol Mann faltered with a 77 to sit tied for 15th as the 54-hole event runs through Sunday.
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Stone Gains Tennis Semis
Alan Stone of Melbourne University reached the Meadow Club semifinals after a three-set win over Butch Seewagen. He will meet Joaquin Loyo-Mayo as Davis Cup hopefuls fill the field in Southampton. Davis Cup finals loom as Graebner and Ralston prepare for the U.S. hit Mexico clash.
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Wimbledon Champion Billie Jean King Advances in Piping Rock
Billie Jean King, Wimbledon winner, reaches the final round at Locust Valley's Piping Rock tournament after defeating Virginia Wade 6-4 6-3. Australian junior champ Krantacke also advances by ousting Scottish rival Winifred Shaw in three sets 7-5 7-9 7-5, with King and Eisel teaming to win doubles and Krantzcke pairing with Kerry Melville to beat Wade and Shaw 10-5 6-4.
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Softball Organizing League Event At Concepcion Park
Margarita Morones leads a softball organizing effort with Senay to host a game at Concepcion Park as a new team joins the league and plans form in the heat of the day. PRY is listed as contact or reference number for the event.
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Casper Leads Thunderbird Golf Classic Chase in New Jersey
U S Open champion Billy Casper shot four under par 58 Friday for a 36 hole total of six under 138 and a one stroke lead at the Thunderbird Golf Classic in Clifton New Jersey. Mason Rudolph and Babe Licharus shared the first round lead and were within one of Casper after rounds of 70 and 68 respectively. George Knudson Gary Player and Nicklaus among others trailed, while defending champ Jack Nicklaus posted 72 to reach 143.
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Angling Show Delays As Mercury Preview Postponed
A chaotic report from Chicago week details the Angling Around tack show with Garcia and Mercury products. The Mercury rival’s submarine boat and 9000 model are highlighted alongside advancements in brakes and drag. The event faces delays due to an airline strike as exhibitors prepare for Port Aransas and St. Petersburg area venues.
George Luhn Sinks 2nd Ace at San Antonio Country
George Luhn Jr. scored his second hole in one, using a six iron on the 5th at San Antonio Country Club in a CIUD event. The nine-hole division saw Brad Price beat Randy Patterson 5 and 3, with Ricky Mangum taking consolation over Phillip Levens 1 up. Steve Mangum defeated Richard Higbee 1 up in the first flight. Roger later seated Larry Davenport in consolation.
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Local TV to Broadcast Big 33 Football Showdown
A 178 card TV showing will feature Big 33 football game stats from Texas and Pennsylvania. The event runs Saturday from 6 to 8 30 p m at Municipal Auditorium, with tickets available at the Chamber of Commerce Junior Chamber North Star Mall Wonder Land or from Lee or MacArthur Booster Clubs members.
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Streit, Carner reach U.S. Women's Amateur final in Sewickley
In Sewickley Pa Mrs Marlene Streit edged Roberta Albers 1 up to reach the final while Barbara White Boddie and Joanne Gunderson Carner advanced to semis. Carner and Streit set for a Saturday title clash at 6130 yard course after two rounds of play with 18 holes morning and afternoon.
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Texas and Pennsylvania in Big 33 title round prep
Texas and Pennsylvania held dress rehearsals for the Big 33 football classic in Hershey. Texas quarterback Joe Norwood to start, with Layne satisfied after a morning workout. In Bloomington, Indiana, San Antonio stars Elder and Harris led a semifinal PGA match, Elder advancing to face Cisco in the final at Indiana University Course.
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Barnes Wins Jaycee Golf at Greensboro Tourney
David Barnes of Atlanta, 11, led the final three rounds and shot 73 to win the Jaycees International Junior Golf Tour title by seven strokes at Sedgefield Country Club. Runner-up Johnny Crooks of Winston-Salem finished at 293 after a final round 75. 14-year-old Eddie Pearce of Temple Terrace, Fla., placed third with 264 total.
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Golfer Dave Hill Signs 108 In Thunderbird Classic
Clifton New Jersey Dave Hill of Evergreen Cola unable to make up ground in the Thunderbird Golf Classic second round signs for 108. He totals 178 for the round after an 18th hole eight including a two stroke penalty for deliberately striking a putt off his left shoe.
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Two Texas high school stars set for Texas All Star Game
Pat Sheehan of Alamo City was chosen but will miss the Texas High School Coaches Association all star game in Houston due to a knee injury. A crowd of about 24,000 is expected for the third meeting of the two teams at the event.
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