Nicklaus wins Open sets stage for grand slam bid
Jack Nicklaus captured his third Open title with a final round 74 to finish two over par at Pebble Beach. He finished three strokes ahead of Bruce Crampton, needs only the British Open at Muirfield and the PGA Championship to complete the pro grand slam. Nicklaus praised his performance amid tough wind and credited Bobby Jones as his idol.
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Vida Blue Delivers Shutout As A's Edge Indians
Vida Blue blanked Cleveland for a 1-0 Oakland win, claiming his first complete game of the year despite saying his fastball lacked bite. Mike Epstein’s 430-foot homer provided all the offense in a game highlighted by Mustache Day at the Coliseum and a $300 bonus to players who grew facial hair. Joe Rudi ascended to AL batting leader with a .330 average. The A’s open a three game set vs Detroit with Niekro facing Odom.
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Duncan shatters national prep long jump record at Golden West
Ken Duncan of McClatchy High Sacramento broke the national prep long jump mark with a 26-8 in the Golden West Invitational at Hughes Stadium. He defeated rival Carl McCullough of Sacramento High while Harold Schwab of Center Reach NY set a 36.3 seconds in the 330 hurdles. Duncan prior jumped 26-2 1-4 and won the Governor's Trophy on his final attempt after fouling earlier.
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South Ukiah Little League Drive-In Benefit Night
Tonight the South Ukiah Little League hosts a family drive-in double feature at the State Drive-In Theatre. A light hearted comedy with Jack Lemmon and Sandy Duncan precedes a Yul Brynner western action film, with showtime at dusk. Proceeds fund the league’s expanding baseball program for boys eight and up.
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Giants player Bryant demands trade after being pulled
Lefthander Ron Bryant accused Giants manager Charlie Fox of mismanaging him after Fox removed him with a 3-0 lead in the eighth against the Cardinals. Bryant said he wants out and blamed Fox for hurting his earnings, while Fox defended his moves as aimed at winning.
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Ten days to Eugene as Olympic track trials loom
Seattle dispatch reports ten days remain before the U S Olympic track trials in Eugene Oregon. DAve Roberts a 4 height vaulting standout and Greg Fredericks set marks along with other rising stars. Injuries affected both American and foreign entrants while veterans like Rod Milburn and Arnie Robinson posted notable results.
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All-Star ticket sale announced for Atlanta game
UPI reports mail order tickets go on sale Thursday for the 1972 All Star baseball game at Atlanta Stadium on July 25. Prices are 12 dollars for field level 8 dollars for upper and pavilion 4 dollars for upper deck outfield with a four ticket limit per person. Orders must postmark June 22 or later and require a 1 dollar postage fee plus name address and phone number.
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McNair Quits UC Crew Head Coach Post
Marty McNair resigns as University of California rowing head coach effective September 1 to pursue a business career. A former Cal oarsman, he succeeded Jim Lemmon as varsity coach in 1966.
Marin All-Stars Edge Sonoma 1 0 In Tight San Rafael Game
McGehee catcher for Ukiah team shines defensively despite no hits. Marin County All-Stars win 1-0 over Sonoma County NBL All-Stars at Albert Field as a key pickoff and late throw prevent any breakout.
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Ukiah DiMaggio Nine Win Two to Stay In Title Hunt
Ukiah baseballers split a Sunday twin bill beating Sebastopol 2-1 after trailing in the sixth and then topping in the second game 11-3 with Ron Carlton earning his first complete game victory. Carlton slugged two triples and a single driving in five runs while Tommy Walker went 3 for 4. The team hosts Rancho Cotate Wednesday in a key Joe DiMaggio era showdown as coach Al Snarski eyes a third straight title.
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Convenience wins richest race in American turf history
Convenience led from start to finish in a $250,000 winner take all match race at Hollywood Park against Fletcher Jones. Guided by Jerry Lambert, the four year old settled the dispute between owners Leonard Lavin and Jones, adding $100,000 to each stake plus Hollywood Park's $50,000 contribution.
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