Thorpe Takes Lead at Houston Open in Mixed Start
Houston Open update shows Thorpe grabbing the early lead as Bernard L. Thorpe and a boastful comparison to Ali Nicklaus Trevino circulate the scene. The feature focuses on Thorpe’s performance and crowd reaction during the opening rounds.
Inland golf at Oberlin Inland Golf Club hosts Inland Conference
Oberlin Golf Club will stage the Inland Conference and sectional tournaments next week on a par 36 72 course. The Inland event is set for Monday with the sectional for all classes on Thursday. Hale Irwin and Don Bies shot 67, Doug Sanders Jim Farrell and Jack Ewing at 68, while Bruce Devlin Lanny Wadkins Bob Meune Bob Payne and Marty Fleckman at 69. Thrope, new to the tour in January in Los Angeles, posted the best round of his career on a par 72 course with long drives and sharp chip work aided by four foot or less birdie putts.
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Sholle fires hole in one at Willow Creek course
Lorain golfer Dave Sholle aces the fourth hole at Willow Creek Vermilion with a six iron in front of witnesses Ron Freder ick Pete Ferrato and Mike Kreison. He carded a 38 and eyed birdie on the par five holes. Sholle recalled early struggles and compares himself to legends Trevino and Thorpe as he chased a pro tour path since 1967.
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Frazier Says DeBusschere Must Play Or Knicks Lose
Knicks star Walt Frazier warns that Chicago style defense hinges on Dave DeBusschere's health as the Knicks face a crucial fourth game after a 107 96 defeat. DeBusschere played limited minutes and failed to score while gathering nine rebounds, heightening a tense Garden showdown. Jerry West acknowledges the impact of DeBusschere on the lineup and the Knicks' momentum as Los Angeles takes a 2 1 series lead.
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Deadline nears for K of C meet at Pon derosa Pines
The first annual K of C Early Bird Invitational Four-Man Best-Ball Tournament at Pon derosa Pines Golf Course closes entries Wednesday. Ten dollar entry fees go to green fees, sandwiches, a steak dinner, and prizes for top three teams. Full handicap low net score for 18 holes per team. Send fees to John Koviak, 296 Hawthorne Street, Elyria, Ohio 44035.
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Amherst favored to win another Lakeland title
Amherst, led by coach Dick Cooley, is the favorite to win a sixth consecutive Lakeland Conference track title at the Amherst meet. The Comets dominated last year with 93 points and four records, while North Ridgeville finished second. The main question is who will take runnerup, with the final score and Amherst’s times and distances remaining the unknowns unless the meet is cancelled.
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Lakeland Track Meet Preliminaries Set At 4 30 P M
Lakeland Conference track officials moved preliminaries to tonight at 4 30 at Amherst s all weather track with both field and running events included. Saturday s schedule has field events at 12 30 and finals at 2 30. Armstrong aims to break the 6 2 high jump record once held by Gantz.
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Amherst
Dave Armstrong
Gantz
Margaretta
Armstrong
Cooley
Cindermen
Comet
Dennis Trace
Oberlin
Ron Rimbert
Rimbert
Tony Otto
Otto
Moody
Bruce Bailey
Area fairways and cross country notes from region meet
Area fairways report lists Class A to D results with top low putts and participant names. North Ridgeville finished second last year, facing Clearview and Brookside this season. Notable marks from last year include Jeff Smith shot put 52-4, 880 relay 1:35.2, Bob Washburn 9:55.8 two mile, Trace long jump 21-52, and Comets mile relay 3:34.51.
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North Ridgeville
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Clearview
Brookside
Jeff Smith
Amherst
Bob Washburn
Trace
Comets
Otto Bailey
Tom Grasse
Dave Schneider
Tommy Harris
Elyna
Doug Ratcliffe
Bay
Mel Rush
Lorain
Mike Smith
the Maxwell
Elyria
Otis Jenkins
Eq Brennan
Keystone
Doug Ratcliff
Bob Thompson
Andy Potter
Steve Patrija
Vermilion
Don Ware
John Whitaker
Admiral Keng
Mike Lawson
Brice Brown
Jon Bruce Bailey
Tony Otto
Tom McSheffery
Glenn Wilburn
Les Ester
Srmberst
Mark Cicerchi
Steve Barnhart
Joe Tolvay
Jeff Meade
Jerry Reed
Oberlin
Ken Repeta
Avon
Lew Buriles
Phil Oliver
Obertin
Clint Cuny
Monte Wicks
Admiral King
Cory Cunningham
Bruce Yeager
Elyria Catholic
Mike Hardway
Walt Wagner
Disces
Dale Griffin
Karl Haff
Ron Krystawski
Neal Workman
Wellington
Dave Armstrong
Westlake
Dave Sellers
Jim Sasak
Tom Thompson
Dave Finley
Western Reserve
Clippers
Tim Thompson
Larry Fortner
Fortner
Armstrong
Tim Fontana
Phil Witherspoon
Rimbert
Bartos
Wayne Ross
Otto
Sourn
Smith
Area track Honor Roll shows times and names across events
The clippings list area track results with names such as Tommy Harris Elyna Doug Ratcliffe and many others across sprints hurdles jumps and distances. It notes times distances and placements for dash and relay events and mentions upcoming commentary on injuries and potential matchups as the CT County Record notes.
Eastern Heights sweeps Jefferson in all three grade meets
Heights dominate three Jefferson track meets with wins in ninth 57-43 eighth 62-35 and seventh 55-42. Calvin Howard and Kevin Whitlatch each win two events for Jefferson while Heights show depth. Helms leads Heights in 120 and 180 yard hurdles, Snyder wins 830 and runs relay, Foreman stars for Knights in seventh grade.
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Jefferson
Calvin Howard
Kevin Whitlatch
Heights
John Helms
Randy Snyder
Bob Brown
Tim Foreman
Knights
Greg Jones
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