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Show Hie Salt R?al Character A Russian Athletes Stun Vaults This Golfer Didnt Enter Utah Op en By Steve Rudman Tribune Sports W nter DRAPER Larry Winches-ter- , one of the planet's foremost characters currently in search of a sponsor, is the most interesting person who is not competing m this week's I tah Open here at the Hidden Valley Country Club An Ogden native and an excellent player in his own right Winchester has been away from Utah recently participating m the for touring golf professionals who arc either on their way to the big time or on their w ay down from it Not Working mini-tours- " Because he's not working locallv and doesn't have a players card, Winchester was unable to enter the Utah Open hut that allowed him the freedom to talk so much sj, in fact, that lack Parr would be fonsidered mute bv comparison So Larrv Winchester, it away take was working for Joey Bonsignore down at Alpine for about two or three weeks before this PGA thing started When I got there I developed a stiff neck five days befoie the qualifying and I couldn t play. I shot an 86 and sometimes I played with one hand I Then I played in the Cali forma Open and shot good the first two days end bad the third day and missed Then 1 came back here and then I decided to go to .Florida It was for 20 weeks and it cost $5,500 includinga,, place to stay and this kind of thing and I think first place was $5,000 at the time on this MGA tour (National Tournament Golfers Assn ) I played ,m that twice for 20 weeks and then I went back for eight more weeks E. al Golfers Asn ) and that for five weeks and that $1,500 and you had to your own way and stuff was cost pay like that s But these are great Sure, I want to get on the main tour The idea of the mmi-tou- r for me was to get experience and exposure Swings the Same niuu-tour- Down there the whole thing is getting your head together because almost everybody swings about the same and scoring is the most important thing no matter how you dpit Winchester wasnt particuhis with pleased larly performance on the mini-tou- r Total, 1 won $2,500 in five. 13, let's see, that makes it 33 weeks. Thats ridiculous. It's not even worth it But playing at my potential ID make money and I might even win a toum .ment. The pressure doesnt bother me but Ive just got something that I couldnt get my game -- f. Yankee 'He collegians faded to win a single medal while the runaway Russians count boosted their alone to 16 Young Star Garners USI Lead 1 What kind of trick shots' You name it All kinds I hit them off the high tee, I hij SUTTON. MASS (APT -Young Rik Massengale swept s past the faltering 69 an- with a lead established a Saturday in the third round of the $200000 USI Golf Classic d pace-setter- three-under-p- two-strok- e who has LO.OOD-eapa- I did it on the last hole of a tournament when we were out of the money and I took a wedge and slammed it m 7.212-yar- d developed I used to run a golf driving rAnge at Ben Lomond with my dad and we didn't get a And that, believe it or not, it is what Larry Winchester has been doing uuww-- i VA,7 Prices from $3,375 to $13,500. RHONE BOYD CUVS0V, oi wm rm isoot kokh koo vo vuu woico noioi hom si vn urn cur ufn sens ' FIRST-EVE- R "v v LV r w V , Mr t F . AA Ji t' f BASKETBALL Li PHOENIX SUNS NBA ' il r vs ABA NVEP. ROCKETS Magna, Utah No Appointment Necessary" n 0 r in' 297-631- 6 V, ' j e DAVE COWENS NBA 72-7- 3 M.V.P. AND BOSTON CELTICS j NBA VS ABA I UTAH STARS 1973 H0H9A bo lo 20 mpa-o.- e'' ua CIVIC V SCO MILES OF FREE GAS -- c viih lvi synchronies 4 independent j.wa- Freni wheel dove RecKning bucret front F'ont a sc brases powca Heater and 4 pirrha.e of and Cc D,tf'enJdtior n th - X OCT. vent'at'on Jr-- s - l ?: Mail order sale of tickets will v$ STATE AT FIFTH SOUTH plus transportation and taxes pi HIT 4, 6:30 P.M. IN THE SAIT PA1ACE .I v" be accepted starting tomorrow KenGarff Oldsmobile ii taiTWrafi Sim THURSDAY , 2 speed vuperwashef Ful'y carpeted M'ng pa..ro Bacs-u- p lights - Tr,p mete-Tinte- d Hasher glass Fold down rear seat Rack & pinion steering Optipna1 automatic transnvssion mxm.mi n Model Open Daily 12 Noon to 8 PiM. SEE SALT LAKE'S HAVING GAS PROBLEMS? TRY QUR LITTLE CURE ALL... Then I got away from it and I hadnt done it for a long time and one of my friends down in Florida who was in Phoenix at the lime, fixed me up for this trick show at the Thunderbird Country Club I had no idea what was going on and he said Sunday you're going to play with the pro and afterwards youre going to put on this trick But it show.' I said, What turned out good It's just the opposite of what I'd do in the tournament On the practice tee Ill hit the ball real good and then Ill come out on the golf course and not know what Im doing Vx and Oklahomi State limslied fourth in 46 4 while Damn Bond of Kingsport. Tenn a t nnersiiy of Tennessee ath lete was f fill m 4n 7 I ..w 8 120 West 3500 South - lot of business and I used to hit away all the golf balls and all the profit Just standing around hitting drivers didnt do anything and so I started goofing around 'All kinds of weird stutf 1 got so I could hit with a shovel or hit with anvthing. you know 1 1 Moshiashv ill bailed 1ioe m the hm dies so i lose that le was i 6k hi d to tin same tenth of a sei "1 d AmeiKaii' bail ' ie c.ui'e'a-tnid finishing close n biiUi In the 4iW events 1emii' Schultz of PouJ Creek Okl.i WEST VALLEY FORD as tied at that figure. just tbiee stiokes off the pace with Ken soil Bobby Wadkins I.annv Mitchell. John Schlee and ini.k't- Tom Jenkins his Munich Olvm pics j year ago won the mens sOO meter run in mm ute 46 8 second' Aiktor Pguibt took tie nmns discus with a heave of 202 feet t inch Valery Pedlu huv captured the long jump with a flight id 26 foot 9 inch cs and Nadycvhda Kolesnikov a raced to vie tin y in the women's 4116 motors in 52 seconds flat The day's other gold medals in track and field went to little Cuba whose Alberto Juan Torcna broke the tape in the men's 460 meters at 45 4 sec onds and to Great Biitam, which won its first gold medal on Berwvn H7 Prices in the hurd- fl it utquo home ciV 900 SOUTH STATE in the parking lot et the World Motor Hotel) lose Behind Keen m these emit- - ihe Russian!, were not tar bclnmt Semeon kotehet g Ku ia a silver bv placing second in the 4 HI Mmtd A To Anatoli $1I 095 only w Complete Trevino v a long timp ago Pave Wo. tie at the ;j g See this x v 7- 1- 210 Winchester ran second to America lUMneter hurdle Pfh It seconds Mctorcraft Points, Plugs & Condenser Ail Parts & Labor Included Lee Trevino remained in contention despite a struggling the who in SPECIAL! TUNE-U- P two-strok- e How successful was he hanov Ar, Aevgenv xt .re w is of w.ishinutot student .if I.oiiMitu stipp MIDSUMMER SERVICE VALUE The Massengale held a advantage over big Jimmy Yveickers alone in second with a 71209 the ground off the tee put it up and stuck a tee on top and put a ball on top of that and hit it like that Yankee Hope miming and diving pio vide Americas hopes of x.i I S water ing some face The 19 won of sprites meiuj s gold medals at Turin Italv three years ago ''W August in. H7'! . chal- Massengale. lenged for his first professional victory three times in the last five weeks had a 54 hole total of 207, nine under par on the Pleasant Valiev e cour-Club Country Winchester has used trick shots on occasion in competition trick shooting near sweep o the events at i the ity I enio Sta ilium and scored 123 in the mens and womens individual gymnastic- exereis Andrianov led bv Nikolai ex, and Olga Korbut At the end of the third dav of these hailed as a head-thead battle the world s two big ath letie powers, the Soviets had a total of 16 gold medals, eight silver and five brone The I mted States had a single sil ver and three bron7e shut out completely in Saturdav s o or or with one hand or one hand and one foot 1 can hit with my eyes closed or sitting down or in a chair 1 can hit two balls at once and stutf like that down golu-meii- Near Sweep The Russian runners, throwers and jumpers won four golds and two silvers in a said he was interest d in get ting me out theie So Ive been in coitact with turn over the phone and he x wot king on a promotion for me out of II be Houston If I get on all shots trick ovei. my doing maybe in Europi togeth- er J .k " quail-fvin- And then I went to PhoeGA lour (Nationnix for the J r'l I1 knocked middle " - ( AP) Pe men s ti.u k . ml i ent aces and da77lmg wmia-'turned the World I tmerxiv Game Saturday into a rod st.tr paude that left the rival I riled Slates glassy eyed with stunk and roo faced with haiiie t we say"' a official moaned detected I ..x Lhp he leit stadium 'Thev'te killing us in tuuk and field But wail until next week when swimming staits ' ake Tribune, Sundav n 'he mens inumiimituo big piogram Wh..t c ail oi ic'spordt Pt x shots I did this for a friend of mine 1 put on an hour show doing truk shots and this guy said he would check with one of his spon sors Well, this sponsor has I ( MOSCOW Soviet truk rigty-hande- d Gnnakv By W ill P Special I f.' 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