Ladies Golf Tour Gains Momentum With Record Purses
The LPGA enters 1970 with 33 tournaments and 800000 dollars in prize money, more sponsors and expanded TV exposure. Veterans Marilynn Smith and Barbara Romack express optimism, while Lennie Wirtz remains skeptical about market size and promotions.
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Marilynn Smith
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Marilynn
Barbara
Wirtz
Casper
Nicklaus
Palm Springs
Toyota
Cynthia Sullivan
Joe DiMaggio
Johnny Unitas
Roman Gabriel
NBA Thursday results and college football note
The AP reports NBA results with New York 127 over Detroit 106 and Seattle 105 over San Francisco 101. College football mentions Marinaro from Cornell, a sophomore, ranked second nationally in rushing with 1409 yards and 14 touchdowns in 1969.
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Qualifying Today For Daytona 500
Official qualifying begins for the Daytona endurance race with Porsche 917s leading practice speeds and Ferrari 512s facing early setup troubles. Jo Siffert tops practice at 126.769 mph in a Porsche as 69 cars vie for 8 a.m. laps in the 3.81 mile course.
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Fla
Vic Elford
England
Jo Siffert
Switzerland
College Basketball Scores From Associated Press
East Princeton 79 Cornell 58 Duquesne 83 Ky. Wesl'an 67 South Virginia 87 Wm. & Mary 81 OT Memphis St. 85 Wholita St. 81 Tulane 105 Florida 90 Creighton 72 New Mex St 68 Drake 95 No. Texas St 64 Toledo 99 Colgate 76 Ashland 42 San Fran St 34 Arizona 75 Colo St U 69 Houston 82 Montana St 69 Utah 66 Tex El Paso 61 Wyoming 89 Ariz St 79 New Mex 90 Brig Young 77
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Weekend high school scores and standings recap
Friday results feature Handley edging the Vikes 59 54 and Warren County beating Clarke County 73 71. Saturday notes list many matchups including Valley over Granite 64 58 and Manassas 55 57. Overall record shows 399 correct 129 wrong for 75.6 percent.
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Charles Town
Woodbridge
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Raiders
George Mason
Mustangs
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