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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1973
Page
4
A golf tip emphasizes chipping as a key to lowering scores. Practice short chips to within a putter length of the cup and do so regularly to shave at least two strokes per round.
Peltier and Smith led a two hitter as East Scottsdale Indians rout the Giants 10-0 with 10 hits and runs in every inning except the second. John Fitzpatrick led with three hits including two doubles.
Leonard Thompson, 26, shot 67 and 65 to hold a two stroke edge at the Kemper Open in Charlotte. Lanny Wadkins and Ken Still followed at 134, while Tom Weiskopf led at 135 and Charles Coody moved to 136 with seven birdies. Others at 138 included Ziegler Johnson Wall Graham Shaw. 139 featured Trevino Hill Sikes Snead and more announced contenders.
Phoenix Giants lose 42 to Eugene and 7 to Eugene while Tucson Toros fall 3 to Spokane and 0 to Spokane. Eugene builds a 4 run third and adds in the fifth on Dick Wissell’s grand slam as Carl Cavanaugh limits the Giants to two hits. Both clubs meet the same opponents Friday night.
Commissioner Bowie Kuhn announced Howard Berk will fill the newly created post of Director of Special Projects in the Office of the Baseball Commissioner. The appointment was made Friday in New York.
At Paris, Americans saw a lean quarter final field as Stan Smith, top seed, lost to Tom Okker in five sets. Arthur Ashe fell earlier to Paolo Bertolucci, leaving Frank Froehling Paul Gerken and Tom Gorman as remaining U S men with Chris Evert advancing in the women’s draw amid rain delays.
Gary Belcher of Phoenix won the 2-lap main for modified stock cars at Manzanita. He then lost by inches to Sonny Hedrick in the 20-lap claimers. Ronnie Shuman won the 20-lap super modifieds. Gary Craddock and Billy Hicks followed. Arizona Racing Association spring cars visit for a seven-event program highlighted by a 25-lap feature.
World record holder Al Feuerbach matched 69-9% in the shot put to lead a duel with George Woods. Mark Lutz surged to a wind aided 20.5 in the 220 and earned a spot in Saturday’s 100 yard dash final with Larry Burton and Harold Porter, Burton posting 9.3 and Lutz Porter 9.4.
In Indianapolis Savages remains in critical condition for the third day and Salt Walther is listed as serious at Methodist Hospital after fiery Wednesday crashes at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Savage, 26, from Santa Ana California, was severely burned and injured in the 500 mile race.
In Oakland Pele scored in the 54th minute as Santos beat Guadalajara 1-0 before about 24 000. The Brazilians dominated after Guadalajara played the final 54 minutes shorthanded in the fight marred exhibition.
Mary Mills, 11-year veteran, shot a four under par 69 to lead the Sealy Faberge Golf Classic in Las Vegas. She seeks her first LPGA victory in three years after finishing 37th last year as weather altered the course from Thursday to Friday.
Last year is over and 73 74 promises energy from coach John MacLeod. Players are eager to work with him as excitement grows for a higher scoring season. One third of the coliseum is sold to season ticketholders, making now the best time to reserve seats and enjoy exclusive benefits.
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