Graham Mahaffey Duel In Open Playoff Today
Medinah Illinois hosts an 18 hole playoff for the $40,000 prize in the 75th U S Open. Lou Graham 35 and John Mahaffey 27 tied at 287 after late finishes. The playoff airs on ABC TV at 1 30 p m CDT.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1975
Page
4
Medinah Illinois hosts an 18 hole playoff for the $40,000 prize in the 75th U S Open. Lou Graham 35 and John Mahaffey 27 tied at 287 after late finishes. The playoff airs on ABC TV at 1 30 p m CDT.
National League East standings show Pittsburgh at 39 24 and Philadelphia at 36 63 with New York at 32 30. American League results include Minnesota 8 Chicago 3 and New York 4 Detroit 1 with multiple 10 inning games highlighted.
Baseball’s top AL batting leaders show Carew at .379 with 81 hits and Hargrove at .355, while Lynn and Nettles pace runs and RBIs. NL leaders list Madlock and Bench hitting around .361 and 57 RBIs, with Lopes and Cedeno among top run scorers.
In a Sunday double header, San Francisco beats Atlanta 5-2 after Rod Gilbreath’s eighth inning single ends Pete Falcone’s no hit bid. Willie Montanez’s glove antics at first base sparked the disruption. Braves lost opener 8-2. Other NL scores include Expos 4 Phillies 0 and Dodgers 3 Padres 2.
Muhammad Ali said his July 1 title defense against Joe Bugner will be his last. He told a Kuala Lumpur news conference he aims to retire and announce it on television. He noted no third fight with Joe Frazier would occur if he quits.
Betsy Cullen, a cancer survivor, captured the $40,000 LPGA Hoosier Classic at Plymouth Country Club with a 54 hole total of 211 five under par. Judy Rankin and several veterans chased as Cullen finished one stroke ahead, earning $5,700 and climbing to 13th on the tour money list.
Angels right-hander Ed Figueroa outpitched veteran Fergie Jenkins in a 1-0 win over Texas. An unearned run, seven hits for Figueroa, and a late scare as Roy Smalley reached on a single before Morris Nettles hauled in a potential game-tying ball. Oakland swept KC in a doubleheader while Chicago and New York won in their respective games.
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