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Tuesday Evering, April 9,1968THE PHAROS-TRIBUNE PRESS, LOGAN5PORT,British ChallengerVTony Jacklin RatedTop Foreign ThreatDodger BossAUGUSTA, Ga. (UPI)—Tony acklin, a tough little English-inn who has been battling the ids since he was nine years Id, doesn’t want people to thinkfly here fromrefused to England.But Jacklin earned this year's invitation on his own by tying for 16th here last year aftef*Okays DelayOf 1st GameCass Bowler Fir706 T ourney Serm cocky but he's convinced being tied for second, only one going to be a definite! stroke of( the pace, at themtender in this week’s Mast's Tournament.“I’ve already proven what 1 m do,” said the handsome, 23-lar-old pro. “Now, it's just a jestion of keeping my compare and playing the sort of )lf Of which 1 am capable.Only one other foreigner, uth Africa’s Gary Player in 51, has won the Masters. But.halfway mark.Jacklin, who had trouble making ends meet during his early days as a play-for-pay golfer, really came into Ids own during the past month. He tied for second in the Pensacola Open and, the next week, won the Greater Jacksonville Open, while running off a string of nine consecutive rounds in the 60s.Joe Kasch of Rt. 4, Logan-158th annual toumame sport, went from a substitute • Kasch, who has bovme AMPVTPc tiwTt Tho bwter to of the hill In the seasons, fired 23 stril ANGELES (UPI)-The state T0ljrjiament byj sparkling three-gameLos Angeles Dodgers ^ have|r0]]tpg jUSt three games. • marked in every frai:passed up the chance for theeasiest win in their history and rescheduled their opening game against the Philadelphia Phillies for Wednesday night.The Dodgers’ front officeKasch was asked to bowl’ as a substitute in the tourney at Fort Wayne and responded with a career-high 706 actual series in singles competition.The Cass County resident.dicated that these career marls.Bowlers from throu state have four more to attempt to better state-leading mark. Tme uoagers* iront omce j.announced the change Monday. bowlinS mth lhe Mr* Happy jtourney continues thr.v.-— mni:.. Rmwr tfiqm rnHeri rames of 5.th the exception of Player,, no eign golfer in recent years The 76-man field, smallest_ it • . • „ A T m+ . v _ i | . .s shown the aggressiveness iplayed by Jacklin, already ted as England’s best golfer more than a generation.Phis 32nd Masters, which jins Thursday, will be Jack's second. He got into his ;t last year as a last-minute ernate for Neil Coles wholacing Crash Cause Still UnknownTOCKENHEIM, West many (UPI) — Investigators irized today that cause of accident that killed former rid Prix world champion my Clark of Scotland may ‘r be known.ark, winner of the Indianap-“oOO in 1965, was killedlay when his racer crashed Formula II race here. His ftine was so badly battered tom up it appeared impos-to draw any conclusions the wreckage, wever, there was general ?ment that mechanical cdown caused the accident r than an error by Clark, was known for his safety-iousness in driving. I mwhile, the body of the ir-old racing idol was to Scotland Monday, f the Rev. Gibson Boath Clark will be buned in a hyard in the tiny village lirnside Wednesday. The ckshire village is close to 's sheep farm at Edingtsince the first Masters in 1934, finished checking in today, nearly half of the contes tzmts were late arriving because the 36-hoie finals at Greensboro, were switched from Sunday to Monday out of respect for” the Iale Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Defending champion Gay Brewer, not rated a contender this year because of his poor showing in recent months; three-time champion Jack Nick-3aus;‘ Canadian George Knud-son, along with Casper the only two-tournament winners so far thisThe game against the Phillies which was scheduled for Tuesday night will be made up on April 16, originally set as an open' date for both teams.The decision by Dodger owner Walter O’Malley came after the Phillies management announced that the team v/ould not participate in the opener if it were held Tuesday night out of deference to the funeral of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.The refusal to play could have led to the first forfeiture of a major league game since 1949, when the Phillies forfeited the second game of a doubleheader to the New York Giants because of a demonstration by fans at Connie Mack Stadium.The forfeiture would have meant a 9-0 victory for the Dodgers and a 555.000 fine forn *« 'Burger team, rolled games of 215, 236 and 255 Saturday to post the top singles mark in the Indiana State Bowling Association’syear; and Citrus Open ^.......-champion Dan Sikes all skipped owner Bob CarPc”ter Greensboro for practice here, i - —Arnold Palmer, the only four-1 time winner of the Masters, ^ |-J PJflyoffs' !- — ......- r'Ji. ' -It, ;l fcr'/•*?*■•. .i'-l-jj , ~'*r. , ; «■_ IJOE KASCHplayed at Greensboro but flew m his private jet plane here Sunday when GGO play was postponed to get in a practice round.^ Nicklaus, Palmer, Jacklin and Tom W'eiskopf, the year’sleading money winner withTo Resume In 3 CitiesThe National Hockey LeagueProbablePitchersKasch was asked to Happy Burger in plac Insley, who was unabl pete. It was the first six years Kasch did nc the state tournament College Hill Inn team.Kasch said he origin ed down an offer to Happy Burger in the si; but later agreed to se substitute when his teammates elected, not I Kasch also ranks No. handicap division of th competition. His 706 se boosted to .733. by a 27- p cap.Fort Wayne bowling said first place in th pinfall singles compe' worth approximately $1 Kasch also rolled a doubles and chalked up ihe team event to movlt; the leaders in the all I competition with an 1,S There are 809 teams a than 4,500 individuals ca .in the tournament, offu ported.more than $57,000, were the ^up p’l27' 1 American Leagueearly favorites for the four-dav mwinl J , f . T'S1 California (Brunet 11-1'9) atearly favorites for the four-day grind over the always-toueh Augusta National.Happy Burgerfollowing an unprecedented two-day layoff.Montreal and Los Angeles, both of whom won the first two games of division semi-finals on home ice. moved to(Wednesday’s Games) (1967 Won-Lost record parentheses)inBosox Sales BrisBOSTON (UPI)—Th Red Sox, whoseNew York (Stottlemyre 15-15).Cleveland (Siebert 10-12) at Chicago (Peters 16-11).Minnesota (Chance 20-14) at Washington (Pascual 12-10) Boston (Ellsworth 6-7)atCops Tourneyatice, movea t0 -™re —hostile arenas tonight with the Detroit (Wilson 22-11).wirt J at Boston Oakland (Hunter 13-17)and the Kmgs at Minnesota. Baltimore (Phoebus 14-9).The third contest pairs the National LeagueThe Mr H-mnw t„ r .New York Kang.ers and Chicago Philadelphia (Short 9-11) at kothaii t^irn i ,ger !Black Hawks in Madison Square Los Angeles (Osteen 17-17) (n)' IS“ ,i'f “it18.™ I « *!• New York (Seawr lfi-13) atsoared by more than 91season, have already s« than 400,000 tickets for season. The Sox drew million fans last year won their first penna years.Olympic Tryout![AT' VA4n Chapman, manager of med Lotus-Fard team, es-! Clark’s body aboard a red plane at Frankfurt d not fly with it. It was town if he planned to fol-:*n a regular passengerpendent league season as WJimer- seven series.record f*™ boosted its „ The Philadelphia Flyers and record to 45-3 with a season- St. Louis Blues resume theirending 86-77 victory over South Bend Electric in the champion-series at St. Louis Wednesday night after splitting the first_!• . — '—ojjiiuujy me iirsuTournament Mishawaka two games played in Philadel-. Howard and Dick Mod- One game was postponed ncker each scored 24 to lead Sunday and two others Monday riaPPy Burger, with Keith Hen- night out of respect to the lateSan Francisco (Marichal 14-10).Pittsburgh (Sunning 17-35) at Houston (Dierker 6-5), (n)Chicago (Niekro 10-7) at | day!Cincinnati (Pappas 18-13).Atlanta (Jarvis 15-10) at St.Louis (Gibson 13-7),,(n).NEW YORK (UPI)— in a series of six regioc to -determine marathqualifiers for Olympic will be held April 21 Rose, Calif., the Athletic Union announechen adding 13 and Ron Latham12.? poor man looked shot, e had the heart to ask ■hat his plans were,” an: official said, k’s gold and red racer *ut of control at 175 miles iour. somersaulted and 2d broadside against aMr. Happy Burger received the team sportsmanship andDr. Martin Luther King Jr. They were the first postponeCoach Receives RaiseLINCOLN, Neb. (UPI)—Nebraska’s Bob Devaney, winnjnteam championship trophies with j Boston Coach Harry .SindenTl Olt H I TT. . . . . ... .*■men;S in the 51-year-Mstory of gest major college football Stanley Cup competition. ! coact, 2as:; season- receivedKeith Henchen and Harold Howard selected to the all-toumey tenm. Henchen was also cited for the top single-game scoring performance, 50 points, and the I better skating top tourney total, 121. • effort,”put his squad through a heavy workout Monday after warning the players they had better “bounce back with a helluva lotand hittinga 51,009 raise to $26,500 a year effective July I, it was announced Monday. The hike, his sixth in as many years, makes Devaney one of the nation's highest paid college football coaches.
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