Masters Top Big Four as Augusta’s Green Jewel
The Masters grew from 1934 to a premier event in Augusta led by Bobby Jones and Cliff Roberts. Alister MacKenzie designed the National course with Jones, Roberts, and a dedicated membership shaping its stature and cordial galleries. The 1935 Sarazen playoff boosted world attention, while Palmer and Nicklaus later expanded TV influence and prestige for golf. The National Club aims to a top level show benefiting golf and fans.
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Floyd shoots 65 leads Masters after opening round
Ray Floyd fired a seven under par 65 at Augusta National to take a one stroke lead in the opening round of the Masters. Jack Nicklaus is two back after another solid round in the famous tournament.
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Masters action shakes Augusta as players chase leader 66
A journeyman putter aided a 66 to lead the Masters while Nicklaus and fellow champions falter. Graham shoots 68 as Crenshaw and Weiskopf chase a shifting leaderboard, with Palmer and Watson among those struggling on day one. Floyd discusses personal growth after a turbulent career.
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Aaron and Reds spark baseball opening day
Aaron at 42 drives in three as the Brewers top the Yankees 5 0 in the season opener. Cincinnati and Aiken high rivalry notes lead a busy MLB start with Perez Foster Rose Morgan keying a 11 5 win over Houston.
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Buck Baker makes comeback at Darlington Rebel 500
Buck Baker, 57, returns from retirement and qualifies 11th for Sunday's Rebel 500 Grand National at Darlington. His son Buddy Baker, 35, qualifies fourth. Baker notes rapid car improvements and says he raced to find inner peace and avoid a fooling himself.
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North Augusta High spring sports head into season
North Augusta High sponsors spring tennis golf track and softball with seasons underway. The boys golf and tennis squads show strong early form aided by Mare Weibel Kirk Messick and Mike Stoddard, while the girls tennis and track squads build on a young core. The girls golf program uses future-year practice time with four members Paula Gurney Mary Ruczko Beth Kurtz and Ann Weikel preparing.
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Selmon Leads Bucaneers First Draft Selection
In New York the expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers opened the NFL college draft by picking defensive tackle Leroy Selmon from Oklahoma. In Johannesburg South Africa Tom Okker of the Netherlands defeated Geert Masters 6-3 6-4 in a quarterfinal at the South African Classic. In Houston Eddie Dibbs, the second seed, beat Bob Lutz 6-4 6-4 to reach the World Championship Tennis semifinals.
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Basketball Scoreboard and Playoff Notes From Various Leagues
The page lists NBA division standings and results with teams such as Boston New York Chicago and Phoenix plus Western Conference matchups. It also shows recent scores Cleveland New Orleans Kansas City Boston Buffalo New York and Los Angeles Golden State with upcoming games and playoff series mentions including New York Islanders and Vancouver and other preliminary series notes.
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