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Show t' f Thr Salt I,ake Tribune, Wednesday, August 17, 1477 Littlers View of PGA Sudden Death Playoff? 4It Stinks v AsS4K By Bob Green idled Pi ess Writer slinks,' II HAHKISON, N Gene Liltler said , h feel I the c hangc from IK holes to sudden but I dont like it, death the 17 yeui old Littler said I didnt like it for that one and I dont like it for the Masters I've told them so, too But not for a major championship It's too Important Too many things eun happi a m sudden death Hes 100 involved in both Littler was an IS hole playoff loser Oil 74 to Billy Casper in the 1970 Masters, the last tune a playoff was necessary in the spring lassie at Augu ta. Ga it -- road The eleran Liltler was a loser to I.anny Wadkins in (he first sudden-deatplayoff ever held for one of golfs Big Four ehampionsips He was asked .his assessment of the change from the IK hole playoff fonnat that has lieen traditional for the US and British sojiens, the Masters and the PGA II may sound like sour grapes, '"coming from me after what happc ned." Ijttler said Tuesday, but thats thway told em the same thing befoio we started The sudden death Is fine for oor loiiriiamenl.s out on the tour Get it ov r with Get a winner and get down the ' I national u !c ision audience saw lo-the PGA National Champ lonstnp to Wad kins on the third hole of sudden death at the Pebble Beach Golf Links Sunday They'd played me first two hole par and a bir 'ie Liltler then lost to a par know there are a lot of reasons for A lattler e Sudden Death In the last eounle of years however both the Masters and PGA have given up their IK hole playoff format, played tin- - day after the regularly scheduled final round, m favor of an immediate 1 Sports Brirfs OPEN DAILY T- Renee Wins Round Transsexual NEW YORK (UPD Renee Richards Tuesday won the latest round in a court battle to participate in the upcoming United States Open Tennis f Tournament at Forest Hills State Supreme 7 Alfred Ascione issued a tempor- ary injunction U S V Tour- 0)en .) it'4 I ' nament committee and the Womens Tennis Assn from excluding Richards from the competi tion because of her inability to pass a sex chromosome test In a decision, Ascione said the test requirement was grossly unfair, discriminatory and inequitable, and lolativ e of her rights In granting her request for the injunction, the court noted, It seems clear defendants knowingly instituted this test for the sole purpose of preventing plaintiff from participating ui the tournament. Richards, an ophthalmologist who underwent a sex change operation in August 1975, has played in several womens tennis tournaments and claimed the refusal by U.S. Open officials to let her compete was discriminatory. She lost to Lindsay Beaven in the finals of the South Orange Tennis Tournament in New Jersey a week ago in her most recent appearance - The Masters statement alluded to that aspect of it, saying it was the tcding of that tournament that the I dont like it in any tournament, and particularly dont like it In a major tournament h Its luckiest player I SALE ENDS SAT., AUG. 20! 10-- 7 - jpCQcrij Kor-neli- it g bSyEUgUlIttJTED WAKRAOTV&S&Sm 1 j$1 9 9 K rf NVf WAY HIGHWAY TIW IfGULA NEW flf g TYP1 m AN - tor rU wav K! 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Its the i Julia Rodganova of the Soviet Union had to fight off the challenge of Susannc Nielsen of Denmark, who led aftr the first length, to win the womens breast-strokgold The 13 year-olSoviet girl was clocked in 2 35 04, 1W seconds behind Marina Koshevaias Montreal world record Petra Thumcr and Barbara Krause of Kust Germany secured gold and silver medals for their country ir. the women's 2uO meter freestyle Thumer clocked a championship word of a 2 00 29, one second slower than F.nders 1976 world record In the mens 4X100-mete- r freestyle relay finals, West Germanys winning time of 3 26 57 set European, meet and national records East Germany highlxiard diver Mar-gSehopke snatched victory from Smut Eiena Vaitsekhovskaia in the womens lughboard finals with a fabulous last dive that gave her 363 000 points for the day In water polo, Germany surprised an overconfident Hungarian team and earned a 6 tie in the tournament Yugoslavia dunked the Soviet Union, 10-with the Yugoslavs consolidating their hold on second place. The globetrotting Player, winner of eight titles in the Big Four series, long has been an outspoken critic of the sudden-deatplayoffs for any event. niaie meat a echoes That prepared statement issued by Imth the Masters and PGA nf the time they made the change from the to the sudden-deatformat, which most players feel was done as an aCcommodution to teles ision - - d , barring the U S Tennis Assn , the SUNDAY 0; 200-met- Justice Court 9-1- and the viewing audience immediate nwnhilnvn nf thi championship sjxw taters nrnc! ,in f to the IK holes on Monday, wrmh often is anti climatic, particularly over the last nine holes when somebody is just playing out the string, this was very, very exciting It would have lost a lot of edge if wed come bac k the next day Aa opposed of it sudd n death Last weekend s PGA was the first necessary under the new format The U S. and Lrit'sh opens retain the 1H hole playoff While a great many other players including Gary Playei and Jack Nick laus agree with Littler, PGA Tour Commissioner Deane Beman whole heartedly applauded the shift to sudden death 1 think it proved its worth," Beman suid Tuesday at the Westchester Country Club, site of the $300,000 Westchester Classic that gets underway Thursday I w as glued to the TV set Ive seen a ho of golf, but I watched every second A lun ixciusim ito M.H it Vritavk frr mi atoimrw (to prto a the best meters in 45 13 seconds to beat European time this year Edwin Moses of the United States. Moses was timed in 45 60 before the y crowd of Heysel Stadium 100 West JONKOPING. Sweden (UPI) Germany Michael Kraus caused a small sensation Tuesday by narrowly upsetting favorite Roger Pyttel of East Germany in the mens 200 meter butterfly finals on the third day of the 11th European Swimming, Diving and Water Polo Championships. biology student, Kraus, a said he knew at the last turn he would w in Kraus edged Pyttel at the finish to w in m 2 00 40 minutes, setting new records for the championships and West Germany. The East German was second in 2 00.55. near-capacit- 45,000. The biggest track event staged here since the end of World War n is being held to honor Ivo Van Damme, Belgium's most promising athlete, who died in a ear crash eight months ago on his way back home from training in Southern France. 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