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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, August 15, 1977

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 15, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                August 1977 the stars and stripes Page 21 Nicklaus second offer 3 rounds Littler fatten pea Lead to 4 shots by Ira Miller Pebble up Gene Littler said he Mew his game plan sat urday when he finally made a bogey after 43 holes of the pea but if that is All that blows around Littler will be a very Happy Man by sunday he has a four stroke Lead on Jack Nick Laus after three rounds in this last of the four major events that make up golfs grand and most of the Guys chasing him agreed they need some help to catch like a big you  know it from the Calm conditions of the first three but it does blow around Pebble Beach most of the it was blowing a year and a half ago when Nicklaus shot 82 the last Day of the Crosby so it was something of an understatement saturday when Tom Watson if we get some it could cause some added a 2undcrpar 70 saturday to previous rounds of 67 and 69 and had a 10under total of 206 for 5t unable to mount a charge and growing increasingly frustrated after two years of failing to win a 17th major had a 70 of his own for a 210 Charles the 1971 masters Cham was next at and five More players including Watson were at i dont feel comfortable being four shots especially of said the 47yearold who won the 1961 open and 28 other tournaments As a Gene would have to play poorly to lose and 1 cant see him doing said who finally got to play with his own clubs ground Down and re grooved Clint Jackson lands right to head of Jeny Rybicki decision Over pole to help u amateurs take 65 Victory boxers out Point polish squad Las vegas Apt olympian Clinton Jackson of out pointed olympic Gold medal Winner Jerzy Hybicki As a Amateur boxing team pasted a 65 Victory saturday Over a polish learn Al the Sahara heavyweight Greg Page of won the final giving the team the Page decision Ned Antonio a polish ship All 11 bouts went the the polish team evened the match 55 when Pawel Skrzecz decision Ned Charles Singleton of in the 178 Pound the team had gone ahead 53 when Tommie Hearns of Detroit beat Bogdan Gajda in the 139pound but the polish team pulled within 54 when Lindell Holmes of Toledo was Dis qualified by polish referee Zbigniew Slofman for continuing to punch after being ordered to the decision Well to Wieslaw Niemkiewicz in the 165pound i and both left were the class of the Jack who lost to Pedro Gamarro of Venezuela in the olympic took command in the second round and easily won the using a Hook off his Jackson kept Rybicki backing away for the final round and a in another on sided Rocky Lockridge of decision Ned Miroslaw Wawrzyniak in the 119pound i the other two victories were Jerome Coffee of Deci signed Leszek Blazynski in the 112pound and Anthony Fletcher of Philadel phia decision Ned Zdzislaw Nowak in the 132 Pound division despite being staggered in the second round and taking a standing eight Henry Srednicki decision Ned Mike Rasa no of new a late replacement for Israel Acosta of in the 106 Pound Roger older brother of olympic Gold medallist sugar Ray Leon was decision Ned by Kazimierz Szczerba governors skipper shatters world pacing record in Adios to meet the rules and shot 71 Gene knows Pebble about As Well As Nicklaus i dont expect him to make Many its As simple As this i will have to play a lot better than him to runner up to Watson in both the masters and British open this seemed ready to mount a charge saturday when he knocked a 5iron approach 8 feet from the Hole and made an Eagle three at the 502yard second Hole but he added Only two More birdies and after three put Ting 17 for he threw his Ball to his Caddy in an uncharacteristic Ive played Well enough this year to have won at least one Nicklaus but someone else Ive played three pretty Good rounds on Pebble this and someone else is tied with Watson at 212 were Jerry Pate 69 George Cadle Gil Morgan 70 and Lanny Wadkins Early Birds Littler birdied four of the first seven giving him a total of 12 birdies and 31 pars in the first 43 but at the a 431yarder that Calls for a Long second shot Over Carmel he came up Short with a 4iron and made a i blew my game Littler but you could Tell from the big smile on his face it did not concern him All that even though he made two More bogeys hitting approach shots Over the Green at both the 10th 14th that made just three in three Days and averaging one bogey a round int if i have just one ill be said he birdied the second Hole with two made a 7footer for Birdie at an 8footer at the fifth and 15footers at 7 and i just sorta kept it in i he said stumble on Pebble while Pebble Beach soiled utters flaw less today it Flat knocked out a Good Deal of his Jerry who had started the third round in second two strokes behind had cautioned the course was asleep and was going to Wake found out just How right he Mcgee played the last 11 holes in seven Over including an eight on the 565yard 14th where he knocked his second shot out of Cadle made a double bogey at the 17th Hole for the second Day in a Al Gei Berger played the last three holes in three and Nicklaus two bogeys also came on the last three i still feel i will have to play aggressively said the games 7 Al time Money i know the Guy behind me will make some i cant play Safe and Meadow map Gover nors skipper shattered the world record or 3yearold pacers and won the final heat of the Adios saturday at the driven by John governors skipper knocked More than a second off the world record for  tracks in winning the first heat of the race in 4 the horse then paced the championship mile in beating challenger Nat Lobell by a starting on the pole in the moved to the top of the Start and was Able to stay there As he set the Pace with governors skipper Lor the entire the Only Lime the grandson of the famed pacing stallion for whom the race was found himself in trouble was the leaders Tim Ulter Ekx Nick Tut Cluro w71 7071 i1hiwjij from within the last 100 second heat Winner Nat with 22 year old John Kopas in the pulled alongside governors but Chap Man urged his horse past the finish line handled by Billy finished lengths behind the governors skipper returned and Nat Lobell paid 20 and and Stanley dancers Kawatha the 710 favorite in the first heal and an Early Choice to win the finished Jonquil fourth in the first was pacing fifth As he reached the wire and fell during the Driver George Sholty was thrown to the he was placed last by the Leonard Thom pwn Al be Lufer in or Brno Lou Tom George Bimini Tomor scr Otoe Chiy a Cculloch amok Uigum ton Bab Gikher Len Jorton pc i 71 7ji1jis 71 7j a Iii 7470117 m 1 71 74111 continued on Page 2s 471 471 71111  
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