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The Morning News from Wilmington, Delaware • Page 44

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The Morning Newsi
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Wilmington, Delaware
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4 i Thg Mamifff News, WilmingtM. Del Thursday, February 25. 1371 Heavyweight Lyle AP SMALL COLLEGE 1. LSU-New Orieam 11 U-l 300 2. Fairmont, W.Vt.

1 1M 222 3. Ktntucky Start 2S-2 27 4. SouthWMttm La 17-3 171 tic Tcmesset Stat 1 13-1 171 Ashland 21-2 175 7. Assumption 2 21-t MS Louisiana Tech 1M 111 Eau Clairt Statt 1M 15 10. Moorhead Statt 21-1 1 Ex-convict signs pro boxing pact U.

Kentucky Westeyan 14-3 15. Puqet Sound 14-4 VmVMslSSf Bllllliiilj Si 44 3 13. Roanoke zn 214 55 11-5 12 14; Howard Payne IS. Steohen F. Austin 14.

Alabama State 21-5 DENVER UP) Heavyweight! for which he was highly touted. Daniels said the mutual deci New Mexico Golden Gloves welterweight champ, Lyle will receive $750 a month, repayable Ron Lyle, the 1970 Amateur 17. North Carolina A4T 1M 1 13. Oral Roberts 1M 17 1. Northwes Louisiana) 14-5 13 20.

Gardner-Webb 20-2 12 tie Iowa Westeyan 17- 12 tie San Houston Statt 17-7 12 Others receiving votes, listed alphabetically: Akron, Auousta College, Beltuven, Athletic Union boxing sion to skip the Olympics was made because of Lyle's age. from future purse earnings. who served years in a penitentiary ior second degree murder, gave up his amateur status At 6-foot-3, 215 pounds, Lyle State, Centres! Connecticut, "If he succeeds the way we won 25 of 29 amateur bouts, 17 think he will," Daniels said, Wednesday. I "he'll pay me hack the salary. of them by knockouts.

The four he lost were decisions, one of Centra Washington, Eastern Michigan, Eastern New Mexico, Eton, Guilford, hndiana Livingston, MontcJair State, Old Dominion, Pacific Lutheran, Parsons, Philadelphia Textile, Portland State, St. Mary's, South. Carotin State, Tuskegee, Western Mew England, Wooster. He signed a pro boxing eon- If he doesn't, he won owe me a dime." them in the semifinals of the 1970 Golden Gloves champion tract with Bill Daniels, owner of the Denver Rocks of the Inter ships in Chicago. national' Boxing League and the Utah Stars of the American Basketball Association.

However, the 29 fights do not include the 20 to 25 bouts Lyle fought while serving a 7-year term for second degree murder Daniels, who will be Lyle's in the Colorado State Penitentia sole financial backer, sfl the 27-year-old boxer will make his pro dubut sometime in April, ry- hopefully in Denver. An oppo nent has not been determined. Until then, Lyle, who in Janu GPGCIAL! Save $1.51 en il Change This offe- good for any passenger car 4 quarts of Super Blend. Quaker State Cif Oil $3.40 Value for I lUV Bring this coupon good until April Use Your Master Charge or BonkAmericard DELAWARE OLDS, INC. DELAWAREAMERICAN 40th Gov.

Printz Blvd. 764-6200 ary knocked out Russian1 heavy AP Wirephoto TALKING FISHING Billy Casper (left) waves his putter today at Palm Beach Springs, Fla. Listening are Dick like a fishing rod as he talks about getting away to do Lotz (center) and defending PGA champion Dave some fishing after the PGA tournament which opens Stockton. weight Kamo Saroyan, will train in New York City. Irwin Rosee, PRISON gave Lyk his start in boxing, but it also cost him precious years for a fighter.

He was paroled in November 1969. "'I have five or six good years left," Lyle said, "and I believe I'm ready." He added that former heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano was about the same age when he began his a New York publicist and for mer employe of the Madison Square Garden boxing depart ment, will be ibis manager of fav record. rites Big names toimb to the title. IN turning pro, Lyle is giving! Under terms of his contract up a shot ad the 1972 Olympics kith Daniels, himself a former 53 PG A tourney. in the big championships, you have 1 PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.

A recharged Arnold liu gu wiui uiese guya, aciiu palmer and a slimmed-down supremely confident Jack Nick of the game's blond, long-haired new breed. "In regular tour tournaments we younger fellows feel it's wide open. In the major events, it's a different ball game. The pres- laus provided golf with an old familiar ring as they prepared to go to the tee as 6-1 co-favorites Thursday in the 53d PGA championship. "When the chips are down in' sure is greater.

The established players try harder." "NO outsider is going to win here this week," agreed South Africa's Gary Player, one of the strong advance choices. "It's a championship test, and it will take a real champion to win." A field of 146 pros, some 100 of the glamorous tournament tourists and the rest work-a-day club men, start the 72-hole, four-day grind around the PGA National Golf Club East Course at 8 a.m. full cry after its hero broke a 14-months victory drought two weeks ago with a typically climactic 22-foot-putt on an extra hole, Palmer is entering the tournament with the best scoring average on the tour this season. In five tournaments, he has soared over par on only one of 21 rounds and has averaged 68.9 strokes per round. His fans say he's ready and everyone is asking; "Can Arnie do it?" It's the only major championship never won by the strong-armed Latrobe, idol Palmer needs a PGA title to join the exclusive club of Gene Sara- Here's what it takes to get a head Natural, lifelike in the EST.

Although there is negligible betting on the event, an unoffi 'mod' or 'Madison' look. Lightweight 100 moda-crylic wigs designed to turn you into a new man. Presfyied, brush it as you would your- own hair, wash and wear it in no at all. Natural col cial oddsmaker with Las Vegas connections established Palmer zen, Ben Hogan, Nicklaus and and Nicklaus as the players to ors. POWER CUSHION beat, fixing their odds at 6-1.

NEXT at 8-1 came Bill Casper, golfer of the year for the I ill 29 last two years: voluble Lee Player as winner of the professional grand slam British and U.S. Opens, Masters and the pga. Nicklaus, by. winning, could make a double slam, twice around. i Trevino tied for eighth at Los Angeles, withdrew from a cou Trevino, leading money winner in 1970, and Player, who is making his season's debut on the American circuit.

Tne current U.S. Open Champion, Tony Jacklin of Britain, ple of tournaments and finished 12th at Tucson. Jacklin has been was placed at 10-1 with Dave struggling, with no finish better Hill and Tom Weiskopf, with four players listed at 12-1 Australians Bruce Devlin and Bruce than 23d. He missed the cut at San Diego. "I THINK this is the toughest field of all the major championships," said Nicklaus.

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