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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 19

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mZrr yvP ii Jam IB Standard-Examiner Sunday April 9 1972 Weiscopf Harney Still In Masters Contention AUGUSTA Ga (UPI) Superstar Jack Nicklaus had a chance to deliver a knockout punch in the third round of the Masters Golf Championship Saturday but streak player Jim Jamieson refused to throw in the towel and moved within one stroke when Nicklaus bogeyed the last two holes Nicklaus who already has three Masters titles to his credit had a four-under-par 212 after a third-round 73 Jamieson making only his first Masters appearance shot a one-under-par 71 for his 213 and was three strokes closer than the next nearest contender Jamieson a 28-year-old pro from Moline 111 who has yet to win in three years on the tour was five strokes off pace with five holes to play in round but picked up three birdies in a four-hole span late in the round to finish at 71-213 Tom Weiskopf the long-ball hitter who first crossed paths with Nicklaus in their school days at Ohio State had a 70 and he and second-round runnerup Paul Harney were the only other golfers in the field under par after 54 holes with their 215s three rounds Only four others were at even par 216 including Homero Blancas and Bruce Crampton who with their 69s were the only men to break 70 over the long-playing Augusta National in a gusty wind Also at 216 were Bobby Mitchell with a 71 and Jerry Heard with a 72 Defending champion Charles Coody was alone at 74-217 and another stroke back at 218 stood Jerry McGee (74) and Steve Melnyk (71) newlywed former amateur champ who just turned pro last October Four-time Masters champion Arnold Palmer continued have his troubles Saturday and his 74 had him at 219 along with Bruce Devlin who shot a one of only seven sub-par rounds achieved during the heavily overcast day JACK NICKLAUS blasts his way clear of a sand Tournament Saturday Nicklaus held the third trap on the 10th hole during third round of the Mas- day lead by shooting a 73 for a total of 212 3rd-Round Standings Suede Breaks Pole 1 fault Texas AUGUSTA Ga (UPI) Third-round standings in the Masters golf championship: AUSTIN Tex jell He then missed once at 17-1 1-4 Randy Matson who turned in isaksson a 72 213 small Swede who before clearing at that height He took the jumps to clear 17-6 1-4 setting up the attempt at the wind behind he vaults took likes to have him when advantage of a stiff breeze 18-1 74-71-70-215 73 hs best effort in two years Matson the world record holder uncorked a heave of 69-2 1-4 to jump back into the picture for this Olympics mark along with set stadium records The only other meet record set Saturday came from the four-mile relay team of the University of Missouri which clocked off a time of 16:3255 to Saturday to set a world record 73-74-71-218 1 in the pole vault of 18-1 becoming only the second in history to go over 18jciose ancj he dashed down the 75-69-76-220 feet runway a second time before he 220 1 1 It did not appear that Isaksson had much of a chance at first to set the record His first attempt was nowhere LATE CAMEBACK The gray-haired Harney was only a stroke back at the start of play but skied to a 3-over-par 75 and needed late back-to-back birdies to even do that well Nicklaus leading money winner and the only man to win at least twice each the four major tournaments that make up the professional held a commanding four-stroke lead over the field wipe out the old standard set last vpflr hv Texas-Fl Pasn jhe third round ana appeared to be last year by Texas-El Paso 16:341 to Gary Player of South Africa only foreigner to ever win the Masters was eight strokes off the pace at 72-220 Also at 220 were Sam Snead (76) who will be 60 years old next month 1970 champ Billy Casper (74) and 1969 champ George Archer (72) MORE PRESSURE The chunky Jamieson said he mind if paired with Nicklaus for the final round although he did admit that might put a little more pressure on me very congenial and easy to play added Jamieson project like nervous but my hands and my insides Jamieson said he was quite aware of where he stood in reference to Nicklaus help it a scoreboard every time you turn Nicklaus was loose and jovial during the early holes when his lead began to build Ripples of applause followed him everywhere he moved But there were some in the gallery pulling against him apparently hoping for a closer tournament last birdie of the day came at the par three 12th He failed to birdie either of the par five holes on the back nine as might be expected and he missed a 10-foot birdie putt at the par three 16th But his real trouble came on the final two holes He was far to the left with his approach shot at No 17 and completely overran the green when he putted off the fringe On the 18th Nicklaus was in a trap on his second shot and he came out short Obviously upset about what had happened Nicklaus delayed his interview after his round going instead to the practice tee Jack Nicklaus Jim Jamieson Paul Harney Tom Weiskopf Homero Blancas Bruce Crampton Jerry Heard Bobby Mitchell Charles Coody Bert Yancey Jerry McGee Bruce Devlin Arnold Palmer George Archer Billy Casper Robert de Vicenzo Al Geiberger Gary Player Sam Snead Dave Stockton a-Ben Crenshaw OTHER SCORES Bob Goalby Takaakl Kono Lanny Wadkins Harry Bannerman Bob Charles Gardner Dickinhson Gibby Gilbert Hubert Green Tony Jacklin Bobby Nichols JC Snead Grier Jones a-Thomas Kite a- James Simons Bert Greene Lu Liang-huan a-James McLean Steve Melnyk Bob Murphy Ken Still Lee Trevino Frank Beard Peter Oohsterhuis Larry Hinson Bob Rosburg DeWitt Weaver (a Amateur) Isaksson clearly went over 'lost his stride and stopped short the bar on his second attempt stunning a huge crowd ot the FINE PERFORMANCE 76-72-73I221 45th Texas Relays and breaking performance over-the record of 18-0 1-4 set two shadowed a fine performance Ilk by Olympic shot put champion 222 years ago by Chris Papanico- i 72-76-74 222'laou of Greece Isaksson already held the world indoor 223 1 record at 17-10 1-4 set last February in New York 74 7i iriZiai The 5-8 1-2 150-pound Isaksson 757577227' cleared the bar on his 75-72-80-227 1 second attempt having struck Laver Rosewall Finals in Net Gain Tourney turning the tournament into a runaway rout It was at that point that US Open and British Open champ Lee Trevino who straggled in with a humbling 77-228 said gone beat When Jamieson who shot a course-record 63 last month in the Citrus Open bogeyed the A SMILING Jack Nicklaus the leader going into the final round of the Masters Tournament pauses to smile and adjust his sweater Saturday during a brief warmup period at the practice green prior to third round play Wildcats Nab Pair Dean Miller Stars nnltSm the bar going up on his first try i 75-76-77-228 'at the wo rid record The bar HOUSTON had been measured carefully' er playing at near perfection the jump eet defeated Tom Okker 6-1 6-2 -and Laver has won ve 13th hole Nicklaus 7wtSS officials spent almost an hour Ren Rosevvall) in Who parred the hole moved 1 af ter Isaksson vault to 95degree heat and high I five strokes ahead of the field measure the bar both in feet humidity won a gruelling and meters match over Roger Taylor 3-6 AT HIS BACK 6-3 6-4 in the semifinals of the Oaks Tennis After the measuring was $50000 river Laver who has not beenj But Jamieson birdied holes carried to three sets in four 14 16 and 17 and when Nicklaus matches in this tournament (putted too strong at 17 and three of the first five suffered a bogey Jamieson was won BULLETIN Clearfield sophomore Dean to pitch the opener Day took Miller hurled a two-hitter here over for Bagley who was hurt-Saturday as Weber state took ajing with a slight side injury in completed Isaksson tried three Tournament Saturday times at boosting the record toj The victories set up a 18-3 and came moderately championship bout on national close on his second attempt He television Sunday between the games in love to take a 4-1 lead over Okker who is from the Netherlands The third-seeded Okker should have known it was going to be a bad day for him when he arrived at courtside and saw the Dutch flag flying upside down only a stroke behind! Both bogeyed the final hole to hold that margin for the start of final round ONLY FOUR Only four of the 47 golfers who survived 36-hole cut were still under par after reached the heighth of the bar but brushed it with his body NEW YORK (AP) The Federal Mediation Service announced Saturday night that both sides in the baseball players strike have agreed to meet in Washington in an attempt to settle the long dispute "Since settlement has not been achieved I have invited the parties to meet with me in Washington on Monday at 10 am" said FMS Director Curtis Counts "Both sides have accepted" Ailing Golf Star Goes HomeToday top-seeded Laver and the second-seeded Rosewall The going over jtwo Australians have met twice A wind which gusted as high in the finals of World as 20 miles an hour was at back as he dashed down the runway on his record jump He said during his rise to the heights of the track world that he jumps better with a following wind a following wind I can go he said of my size I need Isaksson who makes his home in Southern California the fourth and gave up only two hits the rest of the way Each hurler fanned five The Wildcats jumped off to a 4-0 lead in the third inning as Richard Debiec and Lyth tripled and Jim Amicone added a single triple drove in two of the runs while a sacrifice fly by Bagley accounted for the other A walk and four hits allowed the Thunderbirds to tie the score in the top of the fourth Weber chased over the winning run in the fifth as John Edwards led off with a single moved around to third on a sacrifice and fly ball to right and scored on a passed ball Linescores: (First game) Southern Utah 000 400 9 1 Weber 004 010 5 6 0 Lloyd and Cullimore Bagley Day (4) and Zimmerman (1 baseball doubleheader from Southern Utah State College The strong pitching gave the Wildcats an 8-1 victory in the nightcap after taking the opener 5-4 The pair of victories gave Weber an 11-9-1 record The Cats will host Westminster College in a doubleheader at Affleck Park Monday The first game is scheduled for 1 pm Weber then travels to Brigham Young University Tuesday for a twin bill against the Cougars Miller had a no-hitter going Saturday with two out in the sixth inning when Russell Chester rifled a triple to center He scored the lone run on a single by Craig Lloyd THREE IN FIRST Weber got all the runs it needed in the first inning as it scored three times on a walk an error and singles by Rick Lyth and Bob Johnson The Wildcats took advantage of a pair of Southern Utah mis-cues in the fourth as it scored three more Miller helped his cause in that frame with a single after Pat Jerome led off the inning with a double Tom Andrew singled home the final two runs in the fifth Miller struck out seven batters and issue a single base on SAN tDIEGC) AP) Golfer while competing in the United Gene Littler will be released States aiso said he has no today from Mercy Hospital trouble making the change from indoor to outdoor pole vaulting just a-runway and a jumping pit and a bar no matter where it he said Isaksson vaulted first Saturday at the 16-foot level clearing it on his first attempt where he underwent surgery of the lymph glands a hospital spokesman said Saturday The spokesman said no malignancy had been found in gland-bearing tissue removed from under left arm last Tuesday (Second game) Southern Utah 000 001 2 4 Weber 300 320 8 8 1 Clark Hale (4) and Cullimore Miller and Zimmerman Utah State Thinclads Take Three-Way Meet Chones Tops All-Star List LAS VEGAS Nev Jim Chones the million-dollar dropout from Marquette head ed a list of 18 college basketball players who will participate in the All Star Senior Classic April 18 The 6-11 Chones who has signed with the New York Nets will start at center on coach Adolph East squad that includes Jim Price Louisville Bob More Pennsylvania Chris Ford Villanova Bill Chamber-lain North Carolina Wil Robinson West Virginia Russell Lee Marshall Bob Lacky Marquette and Tom Parker Kentucky Chuck Jura Nebraska and LaRue Martin Loyola of Chicago are the two big men eacKyd "bo SLOT FOR STOCK EVENT has Ron Riley from his own Houston Moore in PHOENIX Suns traded Moore to the Houston Saturday for a choice in Association ALLISON CAPTURES POLE Obtains Trade The Phoe-jnix center Otto Rockets first-round National college LOGAN (UPI) Utah State ISU 95 I I 880-yard run Dan Dean Weber 1:566 440 intermediate hurdles Blake Knoll ISU 539 220-yard dash Carl Lawson ISU 211 Three-mile run Al Yardley Weber 14:556 Mile-relay ISU 3:231 Young Williams Rudolph Knoll Long jump Leonel Anderson ISU 23-6 Vi Pole vault Jeff Marston USU 14-6 Javelin Craig Harrison USU 221-10 Triple jump Paul Majury USU 48-8 Discus Tim Boubelik USU 158 Shot put Brian Caufield USU 55-7 Vi High jump Phil Shelley USU 6-6 Team Scores USU 85 ISU 69 Weber 37 University thinclads triumphed in nine out of 18 events including most of the field events to take the win over Idaho State and Weber in Big Sky track and field competition Saturday The only field match that USU failed to win was the long jump where Leonel Anderson of ISU leaped 23-6V4 The strength in the field matches was enough to carry the day even though Weber and ISU were stronger in the track matches RESULTS 440-relay Idaho State 420 Knoll Williams Miller Law-son 3000 meter steeplechase Reed Stucki USU 9:544 One-mile run Mark Bingham USU 4:237 O-yard dash Steve Turner Weber 501 120-yard high hurdles Jim Marsh USU 148 100-yard dash Carl Lawson Southern California team Bob Ford Purdue Ron Harris Wichita State Fred Boyd Oregon State Chuck Terry and Eric McWilliams Long Beach State and Dwight Davis Houston 1 BRISTOL Tenn (UPI) Bobby Allison of Hueytown Ala turned a record lap of 106874 miles per hour Saturday to win the Pole Position for Southeastern 500 Stock Car Race Allison driving a 1972 Chevrolet broke David track record for cars with restricted devices on the carburetor speed however was shy of the overall track record of 107-375 MPH set in 1970 by Cale Yarborough whose car was running without the restricter' plate Richard Petty of Randleman NC whipped his 1972 Plymouth around the half mile oval at-106246 MPH to grab the outside front row slot1 500 lap grind which will cover 267 miles is scheduled to start at 1:30 PM EST Lions List Rams NEW YORK (AP) Columbia University will open its 1972 football schedule in a game against the Fordham Rams on Sept 30 marking the first game between the New York City rivals in 70 years JIM JAMIESON is completely off the ground as he whoops it up on No 16 after he sank a birdie putt Saturday in the third round of the Masters Tournament Jamieson shot a 71 for a three day total of 213 which put him in second place one stroke behind Jack Nicklaus f4.

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