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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1972

Page

7

Palmer Charges Near Open Lead At Pebble Beach

Arnold Palmer fired a 68 in the U S Open third round at Pebble Beach to reach 145, one stroke behind the leaders led by Jack Nicklaus. Lanny Wadkins matched Palmer, as 70 players advanced, with only three amateurs among the survivors, including Tom Kite. Defending champion Lee Trevino shot 72 to stand at 146 and survive the cut despite pneumonia.

Jack Nicklaus Lanny Wadkins Homero Blancas Bruce Crampton Kermit Zarley Cesar Sanudo Pebble Beach Arnie Yesteryear Palmer Wadkins U.S Tom Kite Austin Tex Jim Simons Butler Daniel O'Neill Jamestown, N.Y Lee Trevino Trevino Gary Player Chi Chi Rodriguez Lee Elder Rod Funseth Ralph Johnston Garden City N.Y Barry Jaeckel Pacific Palisades Calif Billy Casper Don January Tom Weiskopf J. C. Snead Chuck Courtney Charles Coady Ray Floyd New Zealand Bob Charles

Horseshoe Tournament Set at Chester in Centennial Week

West Chester plans a centennial horseshoe tournament as a July feature with noon start on Saturday July 8. Entry costs $2, all fees returned as prizes. Deadline is July 1 for registrations with John Hough or Cloyce Statler at Route 2 Keota.

West Chester John Hough Cloyce Statler

Kinnick Stadium Renamed for Heisman Nile Kinnick

The State Board of Regents approved naming the Iowa City stadium after Heisman winner Nile Kinnick and renamed Rienow II dormitory Slater Hall after football star Duke Slater. Slater Hall becomes the campus’s first building named for a Black person.

Iowa City UPI University of Iowa State Board of Regents Hawkeye Nile Kinnick Kinnick Adel Iowa Iron Men University

Boys earn summer cage certificates at Washington HS gym

Elementary boys received certificates for participation in the 1972 summer basketball school at Washington High School gym directed by Coach Skip Speece. Recipients include Brett Rich, Jeff Richards, Bobby Johnson, Rod Maggert, Jon Bell, Ed Colby, Karl Lovick, Eric Ridley, Steve Sproule, Joe Eagle, Dan Glatch, Dean Speece, Marty Speece, Bob Boyd, Jay Roth, Jeff Goodell, Lyndon Dunbar, Brad Farrier, John Moore, Norman Gegner, John Hagist, Murray Schooley, David Adrian, Dale Mullikin, Dennis Edwards, Randy Mullikin, Tom Borchardt, and Tim Borchardt.

Washington High School Skip Speece Brett Rich Jeff Richards Bobby Johnson Rod Maggert Jon Bell Ed Colby Karl Lovick Eric Ridley Steve Sproule Joe Eagle Dan Glatch Dean Speece Marty Speece Bob Boyd Jay Roth Jeff Goodell Lyndon Dunbar Brad Farrier John Moore Norman Gegner John Hagist Murray Schooley David Adrian Dale Mullikin Dennis Edwards Randy Mullikin Tom Borchardt Tim Borchardt

Orioles win eighth straight as pitching anchors skid

Orioles beat Minnesota 3-0 extending their eight game run behind superb pitching. Pat Dobson Mike Cuellar Dave McNally and Jim Palmer each notching wins while Paul Blair drives in runs with a third inning sacrifice fly and a late triple. Detroit Oakland Kansas City and New York also posted wins with rainouts at two parks.

Ori Sports Wrde Orioles Frank Robinson Earl Weaver Minnesota Twins Weaver Baltimore Palmer Rick Renick Minnesota Jim Nettles Paul Blair Don Baylor Detroit California Oakland Cleveland Kansas City Milwaukee Texas New York Chicago Boston Cincinnati Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Diego San Francisco St. Louis Houston Philadelphia Montreal Atlanta Joe Coleman Mickey Stanley Dick McAuliffe Ken Holtzman Splittorff Parsons Paul Bosman Stottlemyre Kline Niekro Wood Bradley Culp Pattin Kan City

Trojans capture NCAA World Series title with 1-0 win

Southern California defeats Arizona State 1-0 to win the 26th annual NCAA World Series in Omaha. Reliefer Russ McQueen works five innings in relief, earns win and series MVP honors as Jeff Crawford holds ASU to one run. Tim Steele drives in the game's lone run on a fifth inning wild pitch. The win marks USC's third straight title under Rod Dedeaux, as 80,214 fans attend across 15 games, breaking attendance records.

Omaha Neb UPI Southern California Trojans Arizona State Sun Devils Southern California Russ McQueen Rod Dedeaux Sun Devils McQueen Mark Sogge Arizona State Jeff Crawford Crawford Tim Steele Cone Sogge Dan White Dedeaux

Huskies take loop lead in dramatic 13 inning win

Highland's Huskies claimed first place in the Southeast Iowa Conference with a 7 to 6 extra inning victory over Mediapolis in 13 innings. Jeff Schott delivered the winning run in the 13th, Tim Carson earned the win with eight innings of relief, and Randy Arthur posted three hits for Highland as New London looms next.

Highland Huskies Iowa Mediapolis New London Gary Curtis Tom Peterson Jeff Schott Mark Vierling Peterson Brad Schenck Doug Kloepfer Rick Soukup Kloepfer Tim Carson Carson Randy Arthur

Baseball Standings and Weekend MLB Schedule Highlights

National League East standings show Pittsburgh 35 18 and New York 35 19 with Montreal 21 31 and Philadelphia 20 34. West leaders Cincinnati 34 20 and Los Angeles 32 23, while San Francisco 20 41 trails. Friday results include Chicago 4 Los Angeles 0 and Pittsburgh 2 San Diego 1. Sunday's games feature Chicago at Los Angeles and Montreal at Atlanta among others.

Wey United Press Ww. L Pittsburgh New York Chicago St. Louis Montreal Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles Houston Atlanta San Francisco San Diego Hous Phila San Fran Downing Pappas Pizarro Bryant Cleveland Kirby Walker McAnally Niekro Gentry Simpson Champion Roberts

NBA fines nine players over all star game rift

NBA owners voted unanimously to fine nine players three thousand dollars each for participating in the unapproved May 25 all star game against the ABA. Players' Association chief Larry Fleisher vowed legal action and possible strike to block payment.

White Sulphur Springs W.va UPI National Basketball Association Players’ Association ABA NBA Players’ Association NBA Walter Kennedy Paul Silas Connie Hawkins Phoenix Suns Richard L. Bloch Larry Fleisher

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