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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1973
Page
8
A vivid, quoted reflection shows Gary driven by fierce pride to prove he can topple the giants. The text frames him as a tiger in dedication and determination amid golfing Goliaths.
Jocelyne Bourassa of Shawinigan led the 54 hole LPGA event at Montreal with a five under par 68 after Friday’s opening round. Renee Powell and Mary Horner two strokes back paced by strong showing from Diane Patterson who scored a hole in one.
Jim Colbert, 32, from Overland Kansas, shoots a three under par 69 Friday to move into second place, one behind Gary Player, in the 73rd U S Open at Oakmont. He recalls Merion 1971 and notes adversity fuels his game as he arrived via a tough Charlotte qualifying playoff. He trails in earnings with $50,014 this season and over $300,000 lifetime.
Froehole hitters forge a decisive 12-1 win at Ralph Mills Park in Little League action. Chuck Hoffman belted a home run and a double while Ted Collings added three doubles. Danny Sol clubbed a triple and Phil Tofante, Brad Bentley, and Jim Bogle contributed extra-base hits. Recreation league box shows Freehide 12, Hoffman and Collins, WVA 1, Chavis, McDavit, and Spence.
Joe Paterno, Penn State football coach, addresses 4,650 graduates and questions Nixon's Watergate knowledge while praising effort and character. He warns against expediency and urges focus on small, daily deeds to build a better society amid national turmoil.
Bertil Roos seeks another win in a 63 mile formula super vee race at Watkins Glen while Peter Gregg and Milt Minter lead a 310 mile sports sedans round robin. Gregg, a Daytona Sebring winner, faces tough Porsche Carreras against strong Corvettes and other Carreras as Scheckter misses a Sunday Formula 5000 start.
Indiana seeks to extend its dominance in the Indiana Kentucky High School All-Star series as Kent Benson headlines the Hoosiers. Indiana coach Jerry Oliver stresses focus on one game while Kentucky aims to halt the streak with Wesley Cox and Louisville players in the Kentucky lineup. The event sets for 8 p.m. EDT at Freedom Hall in Louisville with the second game to follow at Butler’s Hinkle Fieldhouse.
Baron Von Raschke and Handsome Jim Valiant defeated Wilbur Snyder and Yukon Moose Cholak to win the tag team feature at the Wabash Valley Fairgrounds. Jose Martino beat Buddy Pearl in 14 minutes, Prince Pullins defeated Tom DeMarco in 11:30, and Pepper Gomez edged Bobby Heenan in 23 minutes. The next show is July 6 near the grandstand with Dick the Bruiser, rain plan in the 4-H building.
Larry Rice opens a sizable USAC midget lead after wins at Hinsdale Illinois and a top finish at Springfield. He holds 235 points with Caruthers, Shuman and others trailing. Olivero and Astone win heats while Carter takes the Springfield feature. USAC midgets race Friday at Lost Creek Kentucky. Sprinters schedule includes Grand Rapids Toledo and Winchester with Beale leading Nordhorn.
Bullish event in Vigo County invites bowlers to compete at Vigo Bowl and Imperial Lanes for Heart Bowling Week. An entrance fee of $1 per person supports the heart fund as scores from a 3 game series determine prizes and trophies for top man and woman.
Bobby Darwin of the Twins drove in seven runs with two homers and two singles as Minnesota beat Detroit 13-6. Mike Cuellar of the Orioles limited Texas to three hits en route to a 1-0 Baltimore win over the Rangers.
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