Nicklaus Holds Edge as Masters Field Prepares
AP Special Correspondent notes Jack Nicklaus, favored 4-1, faces a strong Masters field at Augusta. Gurus like Green, Player, Miller, and Weiskopf laud his steadiness, putting, and focus as 72 players vie for the championship at the storied course.
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Lions-By-L-C Defeats Graniteville 7-1 In Non-Conference Win
L-B-C High Lions beat Graniteville 7-1 as six Rocks errors and aggressive base running fueled the victory. Keith Lowe Tim Jones and Pat Murphy each had two hits for L-B-C with Murphy adding two RBIs and Jones one. Lowe earned the win with 10 strikeouts in a complete start as L-B-C improves to 3-3 and prepares to host Strom Thurmond Tuesday.
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Major League Opener Preview for Reds and Astros
Gary Nolan starts for Cincinnati in the season opener with Sparky Anderson planning early relieving to protect arms. Catfish Hunter leads an Astros opening day start, while JR Richard faces the Reds and Jim Slaton opposes New York in Milwaukee. The national action includes several AL matchups and a heavy weekend slate.
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Orioles Meet With Reggie Jackson for World Series Bid
Baltimore general manager discusses recruiting slugger Reggie Jackson to lead the Orioles toward a World Series title. Jackson signals interest in joining the club as they pursue championship success.
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Wagener-Salley Eagles overpower Williston-Elko 15-1
Wagener-Salley War Eagles rout Williston-Elko 15-1 in a 12-hit win led by Robbie Randall four-for-four with a double and three RBIs. Rodger Sharpe Norris Sampson and Mark Carey fueled the attack as Sharpe earned the mound win and the two teams prepare to meet again in Williston.
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