Elyria City Golf Champs Find Pressure Lacking in Class A B C
The Elyria City Cherry Ridge meet crowns three winners as Tom Henderson defeats Harry Day to claim the A title while Bob Noren Jr takes B and Larry Bohn wins C. Henderson, praised as the next Jim Couch, played just his fourth Cherry Ridge round and credited his brother Jim for guidance. None of the winners will defend titles next year due to moving up a class.
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Bodnar Wins Third Straight Lorain City Golf Crown
Mike Bodnar of South Amherst captured his third consecutive Lorain City Golf Championship by defeating Earl Price 2 and 1 at Emerald Valley. Price led early but Bodnar’s late birdie putt sealed the win as Campana and Adams trailed in the event.
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Pearl) Price
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Radd Wins Elyria City Golf Final In Thrilling Playoff
Mike Radd edged Jim Couch 1 up after 19 holes and claimed the Elyria City Golf Championship (Class AA) after an extra-hole playoff at Cherry Ridge. Both players shot 71 in regulation. Radd captured the title amid intense pressure and heat, noting his 15th hole exemplified the day’s back-and-forth duel.
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Oberlin Golf Club
Yancey Seizes Title After Firestone playoff victory
Bert Yancey matched year's earnings with a $30,000 first prize at the Firestone American Golf Classic in Akron. Tom Ulozas finished runner up with $17,100 after a 15th-hole playoff, with Ulozas confessing fear of death influenced his bold strategy and a late bid by Yancey sealing the win.
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Standings lead in three-under 277 as players contend
Major League leaders posted a three-under 277 with 68 yesterday. George Knudson followed at 278 after a 70. Newsweek prize money went to Jerry Wiechers with a 66 total and 279 overall. Dave Marr and Greer Sanudo tied at 280, Chuck Thorpe 280 with a brief playoff bid. Bob Cole and Steve Melnyk 281, Jerry Heard and Arnold Palmer 282.
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Tennis juniors crown continues as Gerulaitis wins
Vitas Gerulaitis of Howard Beach New York defeated Billy Martin of Palos Verdes California 6 1 6 1 to win the National Junior Clay Court singles championship in Louisville Kentucky. Gerulaitis recent Wimbledon semifinalist remains a rising star at 16 as plans unfold for next season.
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