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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1972
Page
4
American golfer Cerrudo fires a 65 to seize the Akron Classic lead in Akron Ohio as he boasts about his luck and fortune after the round. The AP report notes his strong finish and early advantage amid favorable conditions.
Akron golfer Bob Bourne, coming off a strong Milwaukee Open, shot a seven over par 77 in the first round of the American Golf Classic at Firestone Country Club. He blamed the South Course’s toughness, poor putting, and hard greens as key factors while aiming to shooting under 69 to survive today’s second round.
Ron Cerrudo, sidelined eight months by a 1970 back operation, shot 65 to lead the $150,000 American Golf Classic at Firestone. He finished one ahead of Kermit Zarley and Ray Floyd in muggy mid 90s heat. Arnold Palmer, Mike Reasor, R. H. Sikes and Martin Bohen followed at 68, while defending champ Jerry Heard carded 74 and Bobby Nichols 72. Trevino Nicklaus Sanders Jacklin Player were absent. Palmer hailed his performance as the best in a year.
San Francisco pitcher Sam McDowell reveals a long troubled left shoulder may end his run with the Giants. Once a durable star with 122 wins for Cleveland, he speaks of resting the shoulder, missing the All-Star break, and the doctor’s warning of possible permanent damage if he continues to pitch.
HIRAM Ohio AP Cleveland Browns star running back Leroy Kelly may move into a coaching role within two years after Browns owner Art Modell announced a new two year contract and a separate agreement placing Kelly in the Browns organization. Kelly said the job could be coaching and Modell will decide later. Kelly, 30, has 6074 rushing yards 67 rushing touchdowns 152 receptions for 1897 yards and 12 receiving touchdowns in eight seasons with the Browns. He finished 1970 hampered by injuries but closed strong last year rushing for over 100 yards in four of seven games.
Thirteen area champions advance to the Hot Stove state tournament in Alliance after weekend finals across six classes. Games occur at Palmer diamonds in North Ridgeville, Graf ton fields, and Glass Gopper bracket semis at Graf ton with Sunday finals to decide upper and lower bracket champions for classes H F G B C and D.
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