Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, July 22, 1968

Issue date: Monday, July 22, 1968
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Previous edition: Saturday, July 20, 1968

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 22, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba U Julius Boras Winner of the pea National championship in san Antonio Texas reaches to tip hit holing out on the 18th Green with a one Over Par 281. Moe Norman victorious in Saskatchewan open Regina up nor. Man of Toronto won the Saskatchewan open Golf championship sunday after three extra holes of play. Norman and defending Cham 1 Pion Len Harvey of Regina were tied at 208 after the 54 i holes of play which began Frk Day. Norman won for his one stroke Victory while Harvey won for second place. Non Ian fired a two under Par in the final Day and Harvey had a 70. Both Sank Birdie putts on the final Hole to Force the playoff. The Victory also gave Norman a berth in Flie All Canadian championship which will be played in september in Toronto. Wilf Humenuik of Winnipeg who win a berth in the All Ca Nadia championship last month with a Victory in the Millar championship in Toronto was third with a 209 and won Humenuik who rimmed a Birdie putt on the final Hole was one shot ahead of Bobby Cox of Vancouver. Fifth at 212 was Billy Wake Ham of Victoria who had been tied with Harvey at 138 after the second round and in sixth spot was of Vancouver with 213. Where the Cash went 800 .73-70--209 s 600 Moe Norman Toronto 67-72-69-, 208 ten Harvey was Ana. 68-70 Wilf Humenuik Winnipeg 66 Bob Cov Vancouver 70-71 Bill Wakeham Victoria 68-70 Wayne Vollmer Vancouver 69-71 Bill Wright Edmonton 71-71 Bill Brown Winnipeg. 69-77 Bobby Young Toronto 71-71 Stan Humenuik Dauphin. 70-70 Norman Doyle Montreal 67-81 Dave Kingsrud Williton 74-71 Bill Carrington Vancouver 73-75 Bobby Breen Toronto 70-78 Lyle Crawford Vancouver 68-77 Jim Roy Winnipeg 500 400 300 250 175 1 5 _ 125 87.50 87.50 -50 50 50 top 15 amateurs Rick Folk Saskatoon Keith rever Brian Bamford Saskatoon Sandy Lukiwsky Regina Edross Saskatoon Dave Slinn Regina Ernie Creenley Regina Mike Mooney red Deer Tom Meynall Regina cabe Sebastian Murray Dennis Gates Regina Bill Hieke was Ana Bev Bell Regina Chuck Macbey Regina or. Ben Reid Wattana 73-77-80r-230 free Bowling offer i neighbor let s get acquainted it s our pleasure to invite your Bowling league or social croup to an evening of free Bowling at our fabulous Wempren lanes Bowling Centre. This is no strings attached offer to acquaint you and your friends with the wonderful facilities which we have. Available for. Your enjoyment. Please choose the Day you prefer monday to Friday . To . And any Date Between july 22nd and August 16th and fill in the form below. Ataee Reserve your Date Well in Advance so As to avoid disappointment. We look Forward to the pleasure of welcoming you to our establishment. Please Printer Type company a. Address. We accept your get Acque sized offer and would like to Reserve Tartei maximum persons per Day of.1968, Day Date month 1 Between . And . Signed the. Bill Wright of Edmonton was seventh at 214 and tied for eighth place at 215 were Bill Brown Winnipeg and Bobby Young Toronto. Norman shot a four under Par Friday in the first round but went one Over Par saturday As rain and dust squalls with winds to 40 Miles hampered play. Harvey who shot a 68 Friday and a 70 saturday was one stroke ahead of Norman and tied with Wakeham going into the final round. Rick Folk of Saskatoon was tops among the amateurs with 319 followed by Keith rever of was Ana with 223. Penalty costly to Smith Cincinnati Carol Mann won the Buckeye ladies professional Golf association tournament sunday with a 54-Hole total of 209 after a two stroke penalty for slow play Cost Marilynn Smith the first prize Money. Miss Mann said she hated to win that Way but you have to live by the the first place Victory brought her in prize Money and placed her at the top of the Lyga s Money winners. Second prize of went to miss Smith for an official 210 total on the Par 2, Clype Rhebok country club course. San Antonio Tex. A forty eight year old j u 1 s Boros i struck a blow for the Paunchy and Middle aged Sun Day when he won the 50th Golf championship with 281 that snuffed out a miraculous finish by the magnetic Arnold Palmer. Boros oldest Man try three years Ever to win this title coolly chipped up to within three feet on the final Hole for a difficult Par and a closing 69 that ended one of the most dramatic of All pea finishes. Only moments before Sboros wearing a Slouchy White hat and sweating profusely in the caul Dron heat bad stood on the tee at the much maligned 18th Hole As and watched Palmer make a bold bid to snap a prolonged the popular general of Arnle s who has won every major professional Crown except this one Only a stroke off the Pace Duck hooked Bis tee shot on the 488-Yard final Hole and sent the Ball into a Cluster of his worshippers. The Ball was buried deep in the knotty wire like grass. There because of an Over hanging television Cable Palmer was Given a free drop. The Ball landed High on the grass where it hit. Palmer took a three Wood and lashed into the Ball with All the Power of his Blacksmith s Shoul Ders and arms. The Ball flew like a Cannon shot hit in front of the Green and dribbled to Ward the cup., it stopped Only eight feet away. Palmer plagued by an ice cold Putter throughout the Day sped the Ball toward the cup but it did t have a Chance. Palmer finished with an even Par 70 for 282 and had to share second Money with new Zea Money winners j Julius Boroi Bob Charles Arnold Palmer Marty Fleckman George Archer Bill Casper Frank Beard Doug Sanders Loir Graham Miller Vanber Kermit Zarley Al Neiberger Bob Coalby Frank Boynton Dan Sikes Charles Coody Mason Rudolph David Stockton Dave Hill Al Wengerr Richard Rhein Cay Brewer Crampton Lee Trevino Bert Yancey. Don Bies s Steve Reid Richard Crawford Tom Aaron c. Dickson Bob Lunn Lionel Herbert Gene Littler Sam Snead John Lively or. Mac Hunter Jerry Pittman. Wiliam Sporre Tim do Beaune Earl Jacobson Raymond Floyd Tom Shay Bob Stone Larry Wise Harold Henning s Dow Finster Wam Ken Venturi s Al Sam Carnet Cinat Temas Don january 71 72 71 66 71 74 68 72 73 70 72 70 73 70 70 70 69 75 72 ,700 .71. ,700 72 ,700 71 ,400 71 ,400 69 .400 75 ,062 69 ,062 73 ,062 71 ,062 73 862 72. 862 72 862 75 73 775 75 74 686 71 686 74 686 74. 586 72 586 73 586 79 586 76 535 74 535 75. 535 73. 483 71 483 74 483 72 445 73. 445 445 78 Lacrosse Junior Elmwood is. Olympics Grant Park Arena North stars is. St. St. James civic Centre both games 8 . Horse racing Assiniboia Downs eight races Post time 7 softball senior a ladies Capac is. Tiger ettes Charlie Krupp memorial Park . 60lf Junior inter club Southwood tee off Between 8 . And 1 . Soccer carting cup Roma soccer club Alexander Park . Downs workouts track fast it dark memory i speedy Cindy 24.2 voodoo b Jones be hour Bookie 53 Kinloss county. 52 can fire Bells Corner 55 Sunspot 53.1 Bern Berli ,.1bi ruling Lark 104 Tab Nichlaus setting up the backswing w order 70 pro Mote Freer to flier Flo Vocate it slight inclining or setting-1n of the right knee at address. Then shifts easily. And remains on the of the ri6ht foot when helps to lock the right knee hmm prevent of Literat hip motion or Voo need simple to turn your body to be correctly in behind the Lander Bob Charles the left Bander who won the British open in 1963 and the Canadian open last month. Charles also had a closing 70. First place was Worth for Boros who has won 16 tournaments in his career including a pair of . Opens. He had never before won the pea. Rookie Marty Fleckman 24, a pro of Only a few months and Leader through the first three rounds of the tournament came to the last Hole needing a Birdie to tie but he missed the Green with his approach and took a one Over Par five for a 73. This gave him a total of 283 and tied him at that figure with George Archer the six foot six former Cowboy who finished with a remarkable 69. Archer had taken a four Over Para eight with three penalty shots the first Hole of saturday s third round and appeared out of it at that to the 102-degree heat and the pressure of playing with Palmer forced Lee Trevino into a tailspin. He shot a 76 for 288., Louisville s Frank Beard who went into the stretch run Over the Par-70 Pecan Valley course tied with Fleck Man at even Par never fully got off the ground. He got Only one Birdie the 13th, and had 74 for a 72-Hole score of 284 where he was dead locked with the year s leading Money Winner Bill Casper who shot 70 for 284. Before oldest player the pea was Jerry Barber who was 45- when he beat Don january in a playoff at Chicago in 1961. January the defender finished wifi a 62 for 296, Well Back in the Field. Boros a 210-Pound six footer said after1 his Victory i Stan to be getting heavier and head _ saturday after finishing two shots Short of the Lead he told s it s too hot and there Are too Many Hills for an old codger like me to win a. However keeping Cool under his battered White cloth hat and a Blue umbrella he never seemed to waver on the final round. British bookies angry by Geoff Miller the government appointed betting tax Board which raises Money for the. Upkeep of Britain s race tracks faces a revolt by angry bookmakers. Hie bookies say they will refuse to obey an official order calling on them to con tribute for every of their turnover As of next april. 7 Mike Eban Worth Trio to Argos Toronto Toronto argonauts of the Eastern foot Ball conference saturday traded a an american and a 1969 draft Choice for Bike Eban of British Columbia Lions. The Trade is unconditional. In return for Eban who played end with the University of Toronto in the Eastern inter collegiate Union last season gave up defensive Back Mike Wicklum and american import tired nubs offensive guard. _ v Wicklum not report to the Argo Ramiv Camp Eban _ no. 1 draft Choice this year signed a con tract with the Lions on the understanding they would try to Trade him to Toronto ton. He did not report for Lions training Camp. Eban accompanied Argos sunday when they left for a tour of exhibition Eames in the West. That is roughly double the present tax which raises about a year. The bookies face a clash with lord confidant of. Prime minister Harold Wil son who gave up a the government to become the Boss of the tax Board eight months ago George chairman of. The National association of bookmakers declared the new Levy scheme is illegal be. Cause it does not take into account the bookmakers Capac Ity to r Wigg retorted it is within the Law. Under the bet Ting act i have the Power to impose a Levy on bookmakers turnover rather than of their squabble veiled threat that the bookies might go on strike against the Board and refuse to pay any thing at All until the dispute is settled. That could be a serious blow to British racing. The bookies believe that under the Law. They could t lose their licences even if they refused to pay the higher tar. _ Wigg could file a Legal a. Tion against them. But. It would take a Long time to reach the courts and racing would be losing Revenue the whole time. The bookies have already been hit this year by a big tax. Increase. The government now skims off them compared with last year. Racing today Assi Downs ibo a Postove 7p.m. Racing every monday wednesday Friday saturday Brand new 1968 cougars Brand new 1968 meteors limited Stock left easy financing available 235 main St. We 2-0631 ;