by Lee L. Richards
‘While on vacation last seems the folks at UK like mark atUK and has taken season was through hard Temple Country Club, bunch of stories about shocking events of the Wasn't it gr eat for,
week down at Virginia CoachCurciandwanthim the Wildcats to a bowl work and several breaks competed in the State how the retailers, and week was Jack Nicklaus Arnie Palmer to come
Beach, I was surprised to’ to remain. game. However, UK has along the way. The Birds Amateur Tourney at Oak- they number in the carding an opening round from six shots back to
read where Gov. John
Brown of Kentucky
wanted to oust UK grid
coach Fran Curci and
+ bring in former Redskins’ only weeks away and for rape and robbery. receiver slots and outside play Bob Bachman this are super. Then there’s player. No excuses. He ‘fhe Playolt to Bly Casper
® mentor George Allen. bring in a new guy. After Curci seems to have just running speed. The of- Week. Ed Rome is the links themselves. I’d just ripped off a neat 66 II the h 2 Open in the
It irked me to read two days of controversy, straightened things out fensive line was most another threat. } justlovetobeabletoteeit the following day. I liked 1960s whenI heard Casper
where Brown was peeved Coach Allen withdrew his When Brown comes consistent last season. Next week is the up the day after the final his one remark, “I tried Was involved in three-way
because Coach Curci
didn’t back him in the
athletic committee. It
Brown’s timing was
poor in the first place.
You don’t dump a football
coach with the season
name which in a way took
Gov. Brown off the hook.
He’s around the .500
had its share of internal
problems. Players being
investigated by the
NCAA, players suspended
him. I guess as Governor
they accomplished last
are still two or three
players shy of being a
great team. They lack
deep threats at the
The coaching staff
deserved a heap of praise,
championships at Irem
mont C.C. in Pittsburgh
over the weekend. On the
Irem links, Lance is one
tough dude to beat. He’ll
Potentate’s Golf Tourney
at Irem and another top-
with
Incredible! He
his class and poise
he’s such a super
playoff.
recent election. Brown Allen is a smart in- he doesn’t have enough to too. notch field is expected to British Open is still one of could learn from one thing it's a game
didn’t appreciate the fact dividual and realized now do running the state? Locally, I wasn’t at all = compete. Defending the great tests of golf. Nicklaus. Nothing was nobody can really master.
Coach Curci remained wasn’t the time to step Pro grid camps are surprised to learn one of champs are Rollie Sch- They don’t have to trump mentioned _about Gary Dt little white ball will
netural. into a college job. starting and the fans I've the Back Mountain Little = midt and Ed Hennigan upa course like our USGA Player carding an 81 that. 2 Umes wind up in some
Meanwhile, Brown’s The press questioned talked with could careless League teams was in the and they’ll be tough to guys do. 5 same day. Jack grabbed Peculiar places. z
Curci, who still has four
years remaining on his
contract, met with a
Brown’s motives and
reasoning. Then they
raked him over the coals.
From what I’ve heard
from several coaching
pals Cureci is a solid coach.
about the baseball strike.
Already many questions
have emerged from the
Eagles’ camp. I don’t
believe they’ll reach the
Super Bowl again. What
thick of things for District
laurels. It’s still one of the
soundest * organizations
around Wyoming Valley.
Lance Hungerford, who
has won a bunch of club
dethrone. According to
pro Barry Fies 82 teams
have signed up for the
tournament which begins
next Friday. Top 16
scores from Friday's -
qualifying round will play
match-play in cham-
pionship flight with the
next 16 teams going head-
to-head in match play
also. It’s expected a field
of 96 teams will par-
ticipate.
Sort of a mite suprised
to learn Crestwood was
after the services of
Meyers Coach Mick
Gorham. According to
sources close to the
winningest coach in
Mohawk history, the big
guy did interview or meet
with’ officials from the
Mountaintop school, but
decided he’s better off
with the overall situation
at the South Wilkes-Barre
school. There’s no
comparison in the
facilities and therinterest
in the athletes and the
fans at the two schools.
Besides, Gorhams has
informed me when he’s
through coaching at
Meyers that will be the
end of the line unless a
nice assistant college job
# ; would come along.
g . Each year I become
fascinated with the
British Open. Theres
something = about the
courses and thee tents
which house all kinds of
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