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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1966

Page

6

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.

Baltimore UPI Kathy Whitworth Miss Whitworth San Antonio Turf Valley Country Club Judy Torluemke North Key Largo Fla Sandra Spuzich Indianapolis Judy Kimball Dallas Ruth Jessen Peggy Wilson Bonsall Calif Pa Tariaenie Te Yy Wilson SY Gimbal Rune Jessen Sondre Spuzich Marlene Jogge Deana Capen Clifford “Ann Ctay Rawls Candy Polit Barbar Ramadi Cara Manan Marale Masters Goll Davis Cynthia Sullivan Penny Zoyich

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.

Southampton Alan Stone Isity Melbourne Joaquin Loyo-Mayo United States Pearance Mexico Meadow Club Ralston America Markl Finai Chuck McKinley Australia Loyo-Mayo Graebner Osuna Stilwell Stone Tony Roche Stan Smith Smith Merion Seewagen Rice University Cleveland UPI Dennis Ralston Bakersfield Calif Clark Graebner Beachwood Ohio

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.

Locust Valley WN. Y UPI Billie Jean King Krantacke King Alhambra Calif Virginia Wade England Winifred Shaw Mrs. King Mary Ann Eisel St. Louis Kathy Blake Arlington Frances MacLennan Scotland Miss Krantzcke Kerry Melville Australia Miss Wade Miss Shaw

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.

Margarita Morones Concepcion Park Pry

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.

Clifton N.J UPI Billy Casper Casper Mason Rudolph Babe Lichardus Rudolph Tennessee A. Bunker F. Garcia Conalon Sen New Jersey Deerer I Ao Canyon Creek Emeny Woussey Galtahai Taran Rolo Pety Mann F . Bobe Barker Knudson Zimmerman Witte Lily Farrell Tommy Aaron Miller Barber Bryan Eric Hilmer Neta Outboard Motors Hencke T ‘Weiskopf Mahan Mahan Wes Eli Tommy Jacobs Dow Finsterwold Paul Bondelar

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.

Jim Barker Bot Mohan Steve Helmsley Stan Basse David Mann Bil Halder Bret Madsen Mike Oakes Sey Kahn Randy Hahn Greg Dahlberg Russ Huffington Winne Scott Spears George Luhn Jr San Antonio Luhn Oak Hills Country Brad Price Randy Patterson Ricky Mangum Phillip Levens Steve Mangum Richard Higbee Roger Larry Davenport Oni

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.

Texas Pennsylvania Municipal Chamber of Commerce Star Mall Wonderland of the Lee MacArthur

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.

Sewickley Sgreen Joanne Gunderson Marlene Stewart Streit Bled Barbara White Boddie U.S Shreveport Carner Seekonk Mass Streit Willowdale Roberta Albers Tampa Fla Trans-Mississippi Ter

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.

Hershey UPI Texas Pennsylvania Cha‘rle Burkhart Montour Richard Saul Butler Texans Bill Bridges Carrollton Robert Wuensch Houston Jack Dolbin Pottsville Jeff Zimmerman Blue Mountain Art -Ray Harrisburg John“Harris Norwood Joe Norwood Texarkana Layne Bloomington India San Antonio Oss Elder Tulsa Barney Harris MacArf Hisjthur Chuck Hixson Highlands Tommy McGinnis Memphis Elder Steve Ciscolt

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.

Greensboro N.C UPI David Barnes Atlanta Sedgefeld Country Club Dixie Johnny Crooks Winston-Salem Eddie “Pearce Tenple Terrace Fla Lannie Wadkins Richmond

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.

Clifton UPI Dave Hill Evergreen Cola

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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