Miller rallies to win the 1972 U S Open at Oakmont
Johnny Miller fired an eight under par 67 in the final round to win the 73rd U S Open at Oakmont, breaking 18 hole and Open records. He finished 279, four strokes ahead of Joe Dey’s contenders, with Palmer Nicklaus Boros Wadkins and Heard close behind.
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New York Giants
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Baltimore Colts
Russia
United States
Munich
Joe Dey
PGA
Gene Sarazen
Fresh Meadow
L.A
Miller
Dey
P.J. Boatwright
U.S. Golf Association
Oakmont Country Club
San Francisco
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Julius Boros
John Schlee
Patt
Schlee
Tom Weiskopf
Palmer
Lee Trevino
Boros
Lanny Wadkins
Jerry Heard
Nicklaus
Pony-Colt benefit games set for Saturday in Ukiah
Ukiah fans are urged to donate 1 for a 6:30 p.m. Saturday doubleheader at Anton Stadium to support the Pony and Colt League operating fund. The evening includes a Pony League Rookie game, a Surprise Game, gifts and prizes, with proceeds aiding local and district Pony Colt League programs and upcoming 1973 tournaments.
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Colt League
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Major League Standings and Sunday Results
Baseball results show Cincinnati defeating Pittsburgh 3 1 and 5 1 in doubleheader play. Philadelphia routed San Francisco 11 7. Atlanta beat Chicago 9 3 and 8 5. New York swept San Diego 3 1. Los Angeles edged Montreal 3 2 in 12 innings. Houston beat St Louis 7 3. Baltimore surpassed Texas 9 1. California defeated New York 5 2. Milwaukee beat Chicago 4 1 in 12. Detroit 6 Minnesota 0. Milwaukee 15 Chicago 5. Baltimore 5 Texas 4 in 16 innings. Kansas City 6 Cleveland 3 and 6 2. Boston 4 Oakland 2. California 8 New York 0. New York 5 California 1. Cincinnati at San Francisco on Tuesday night.
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G.b
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Ukiah Starts Tuesday Thursday Weight Training for Athletes
Ukiah hosts a two night per week weight training program from 5 to 7 pm aimed at high school and college athletes. Brad McDonald leads the sessions at the weight lifting shed with focus on bulk power speed and sport specific conditioning. Participants are urged to report and check in with McDonald to tailor programs for football track wrestling and other sports.
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Summer cage play opens Wednesday at Chessall Gym
Bob Marsh, former Ukiahi basketball coach, will supervise regular summer cage play at 7 p.m. Wednesdays starting this week on Chessall Gymnasium courts. High school and college players are urged to form teams and report at 7 p.m. For info call 462-6152 or contact Marsh. Summertime basketball offers a fun activity for those who want to look sharp, be sharp, stay sharp.
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Chessall
Dolphins II Upsets Napa Sea Hawks In Narrow Meet
Ukiah Dolphins II upset Napa Sea Hawks by 16 points in a meet at Hamilton Air Force Base Novato. Kerri Butcher led with eight under 11 times and broke Redwood Empire Swim League marks in back and butterfly events.
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Clear Lake Swim Club
Ukiah Swim Center
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Hamilton Air Force Base
Novato
A's call up hopeful Allan Lewis for road trip
Allan Lewis, the pinch running specialist who scored the winning run in the 1972 World Series, has been recalled from Tacoma for the Athletics 10 day road trip starting tonight in Kansas City. Oakland lost 4-2 to the Red Sox after a 7-5 home stand win over Boston.
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Tacoma
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Luis Tiant
Deerwood Tennis Tournament Opens Amid Upheaval and Upsets
Ukiah ace John Lapkass outlasted veteran Hugh Curtis in three sets to win 7-5 2-6 6-3 as the Ninth Annual Deerwood event began. Mack Brown edged Don Zeek 8-6 10-8 in two deuced sets while Bob Hildebrand advanced to quarterfinals with 6-2 6-1 and 6-1 6-2 wins.
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Hugh Curtis
Mack Brown
Don Zeek
Ginny
Sid*Maulter
Aldine
Glenn Miller
Rose
Bill Waring
Millers
Felicia Eriksen
Harvey Miller
Linda Schultz
Joe Payne
Phyllis
Tambi Boynton
Sybil
Don Hinkle
John
Andy Lapkass
John Lane
Mark Heller
Alston keeps cool as Dodgers gain lead in 12 inning win
Dodgers move into first in the NL West after a 3-2, 12 inning win over the Expos. The Phillies topple the Giants 11-7 while New York edges San Diego 3-1 and Cincinnati sweeps Pittsburgh 3-1 and 5-1. Willie Montanez drives Phillies. Dave Kingman hits grand slam for Giants.
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Giants
Phils
Dave Kingman
Steve Carlton
Women golfers set club championship finals at Ukiah
The Ukiah Golf Club will crown its annual championship Tuesday at Ukiah Municipal Golf Course. Veterans June Saxon and Archie Clarke will oversee play for the Club Championship. In First Flight, Darinka Elkins meets Mabel Peltonen while Lucy Stegemann faces Enid Ambrosini for Second Flight. Most players tee off around 8 a.m. after two catch-up rounds last week.
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Ukiah Municipal Golf Course
June Saxon
Archie Clarke
Darinka Elkins
Mabel Peltonen
Lucy Stegemann
Enid Ambrosini
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