Crampton Captures American Golf Classic Title
Bruce Crampton won the American Golf Classic by three strokes with a 273 total to push season earnings past 200000 and near the first career million. Tom Weiskopf faced a camera-strap mishap during play that derailed his challenge as Crampton led Gay Brewer Lanny Wadkins and Bob Murphy.
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Bob Murphy
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Local youth tennis stars sweep titles at Terre Haute event
Joe Rourke Mike Klueh and Mary Ann Shouse each captured three championships at the Terre Haute Junior tennis tournament held at William S Reapark. Rourke dominated 12 and 14 age groups winning singles and 14 doubles with Klueh. Shouse won 16 and 18 titles including doubles with Streeter.
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Mike Klueh
Mary Ann Shouse
Terre Haute
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Ev Johnson
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Bilyeu-Wolf
Namiee-Ary Ann Shouse
Casey-Kelly
Anshutz-Cobb
Greg Migaki
Mardis-Migaki
Brokaw-Hopkins
Kathy Whitworth Leads LPGA With $40 762
Kathy Whitworth tops the Ladies Professional Golf Association money list with $40 762 as the season heats up before Memorial Day. Mickey Wright sits in second with $35 508 and Carol Mann clears $30 000 by $602. Fifteen other women exceed $10 000 in earnings for the first five months of 1973.
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Kathy Whitworth
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Mickey Wright
Carol Mann
IOC Refuses Johansson's Post-Olympic Clemency Request
The IOC Executive Board upheld Johansson's disqualification from the 1952 Helsinki final, denying a clemency bid by the International Boxing Federation. President Lord Killanin cited lack of fighting spirit and kept Johansson from receiving a silver medal. Johansson later turned professional and won the world title in 1959.
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Softball Night with Scot vs Brazil and Coverstone’s vs Pepsi-Cola
Two softball matchups scheduled tonight with Scot facing Brazil at 6 30 p m and Coverstone s taking on Pepsi Cola at 8 p m at local park. Teams and times listed for fans.
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Newton Sweeps Doubleheader in Southport Losses
Wayne Newton won an American Legion doubleheader yesterday afternoon in Southport by scores of 11 5 and 4 3 Gary Ciolli fanned 12 in the opener and Jerry Fuller led the offense with a homer and a triple Spetter Mills and Ciolli added multiple hits as Newton improves to 4 5 1 and 11 9 0 in the two games with Mundy and King pitching across the twin bill.
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Gary Ciolli
Jerry Fuller
Bob Woolley
Nate Mills
Fay Spetter
Steve Homburg
Tim Mundy
Tad McCullough
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Spetter
Mills
Newton
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Sullivan
Rose-Hulman
Christie
Harper
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McCulough
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van Horn
King
Miss Softball America To Meet Wednesday
A meeting for Miss Softball America board members managers and coaches will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday at 205 Odd Fellows Building 22 S 8th St A national commissioner from the Anaheim office will attend to discuss the local league Plans for the July 11 Miss Softball night at the softball stadium will be reviewed.
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Dodgers Veteran Walter Alston Battles Early Season Doubts
Melvin Durslag notes the long, unsettled tenure of Walter Alston with the Dodgers as the team opens a season under pressure. Amid a major trade, concerns over a young roster and the absence of a pennant in six years feed doubt about Alston's job security and leadership.
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