Frustration over as Funseth finds everything right
UPI reports Rod Funseth, 31, Seattle-born pro from Spokane, won the Phoenix Open by three strokes finishing 14 under par at 274 with a final round 87. He earned 10,500 dollars while Bert Yancey, finishing second at 277, took 6,250. Funseth credited audience luck and a shift to a positive, aggressive mindset after a coffee with Steve Shabala.
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Valladares Stops Johnson In Third Round For Win
In Quito Ecuador Jaime Valladares the junior lightweight champion from Ecuador stopped Los Angeles challenger Don Johnson ranked No 1 featherweight in the third round before a crowd of 20000. Doug Sanders tied for third with Don January finishing 278 and earning 4025 despite a two stroke penalty for lateness at the first day tee redress. Nicklaus shared 280 with Glover Knudson and Sikes earning 2075 each.
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Fischer leads Pioneers in his birthday party
Mike Fischer stars for Elyria Pioneers scoring 28 points with 9 baskets on 14 shots and 10 free throws. Levi Wingard and Houston Save bolster the lineup as coach Reichenbach praises the improved bench and team depth after a 41.8 percent shooting night.
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Gun Bow Sees Odds Shorten in Agua Caliente Handicap
Gun Bow, once a 3-1 favorite, had odds drop to 8-5 Sunday at Agua Caliente Mexico ahead of the Santa Anita Handicap date. The field opened with Gun Bow as the standout in the Handicap, while Candy Clevelane Ha Beatie and Caliente futures drew attention from bettors. The Saturday event left Gun Bow as the runner-up to Heradline Catholic in a notable performance.
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Huron takes Lakeland wrestling title on Leopold’s win
Huron clinched the Lakeland Conference wrestling championship with 83 points as Don Leopold pinned Vermilion’s Jim Life in the 175-pound final, earning the meet's outstanding wrestler honor. Ridgeville finished second with 79, Vermilion 77, Midview 5B, and Clearview 23.
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Wrestling Championships Report Includes Several Pins and Decisions
Champions list shows Stebelton and Scully winning by decisions, Carver and Carver scoring pins, with Hull, Pustay, Kunnle, Hush, and Leopold securing victories by decision or pin. Notable bouts include multiple pins under two minutes and overtime actions, with Gardien Lenzer and Caldwell also recording decisive finishes.
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Lakeland wrestling meet crowns Huron trio of titles
John Perrin of Huron captured the 166 pound title with a 7 0 decision over George Lenzer of Ridgeville. Vermilion’s Rick Caldwell pinned Emile Garza in 0 35 to win heavyweight. Huron and Ridgeville each claimed four titles and two consolation wins as Lakeland champions.
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Lorenzen Wins Daytona 500 in Rain Shortened Race
Fred Lorenzen, quitting carpentry for stock car racing, won $28,600 by taking the Daytona 500 title after rain shortened the 332 mile race to 133 laps. Mar vin Panch led much of the event before a stoppage, with Darel Dieringer finishing second and Bobby Johns, Earl Balmer, and Ned Jarrett close behind.
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Elyria High reserves rout Ashland juniors in gym game
Elyria High’s junior varsity team beat Ashland 59 to 54 Saturday night as coach Bob Slager prepared to cut the reserve roster to nine Monday. He said the squad focuses on giving each player a chance before tournament time.
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Steelers top Irish in a 71 60 game recap
Lorain trailed early then surged behind strong fourth quarter scoring to upset Lorain. Elyria led 56 52 late but Ashland rallied slowing the pace as Tim Montague and Dennis Smalley contributed key free throws and baskets. Ashland finals: 14th win with Craig Williams and Dave Jackson dominating inside.
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