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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1985
Page
1
Purdue student Jack Cooper, 20, defeated Rich Banish 3 and 2 at Cavalry Club Manlius to capture the Syracuse District Amateur title in his first try. Dowd recalled the rookie moment as Cooper carried his bag and played brilliant tee shots amid a sunlit final.
Cooper clung to his clubs as Dowd joked and Banish fought back with brilliant shots. In a tense finish at the par 5 fourth and par 3 13th, Cooper birdied the 13th and parred the last two holes to seal the victory. He totaled 10 birdies to Ban ish's four and an eagle on the fourth. Syracuse District President John Sherlock praised the effort before the trophy presentation.
One day before a strike deadline negotiators for baseball owners and players met for nearly three hours with no meetings scheduled and deadlocked on salary arbitration. The sides propose pension fund changes tied to arbitration, while Fehr urged concessions to assist clubs most in need, as time grows tight.
Columbus Clippers beat Syracuse 4 2 to sweep the doubleheader, with Matt Winters driving in three on a three run homer and Curt Brown and Don Cooper combining for a six hitter. Chiefs drop to second place in the IL pennant chase.
Rod Carew joined the 3 000 hit club with a third inning opposite field single for his 3 000th hit as Tom Seaver earned his 300th win with a 4 1 victory over the Yankees. Carew credited sharing the moment with Seaver as an honor and Minnesota fell 6 5 to California due to unearned runs.
Syracuse Mile will not race again until 1 p.m. Saturday while trotters aim for the Dr. Harry Zweig Memorial Trot on Aug. 18. Prakas and Torway are bound for the Mile, with Prakas having set Vernon Downs and Meadowlands records. Pairadice Angel posted a 1:57 3/5 Open Trot, and Kash Dare earned a lifetime best 2:03 as Clint Galbraith led a strong showing. An accident marred the final race with ArbitraGeur disqualified.
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