Nicklaus Eyes U S Open Focus After Augusta Victory
Jack Nicklaus crowns Masters title but dismisses grand slam talk. He plans to pursue June Pebble Beach US Open then July Muirfield British Open, aiming to complete the four majors. Nicklaus praises peers while noting he played conservatively to seal a 286 at Augusta.
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Wilson Ranch To Play Boca Raton In Opener
The 16 goal polo tournament begins Saturday at Whitney Field with Boca Raton meeting Wilson Ranch. teams from Tulsa and Aiken compete as seedings are drawn. Notable players include Joe Casey, Jack Oxley, Pat Dix, and Robert Uihlein Jr. with Wilson Ranch captains William Linfoot and Norman Brinker leading the Texas squad.
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Queen Catherine First Full Prince Second At Tryon Hunt Meet
In Tryon North Carolina two Aiken horses led the weekend Hunt Meet. Queen Catherine ridden by Wilhelmina McEwan won the ladies race, repeating her Aiken victory from three weeks prior. Full Prince, ridden by Jerry Fishback and owned by Charles Bird, finished second by a length and a half, with Som aten trained by Mickey Walsh taking top honors in the feature.
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Jurgenson and Gabriel Enter North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
Wilmington natives Sonny Jurgensen of the Washington Redskins and Roman Gabriel of the Los Angeles Rams will be inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame at the annual banquet in Wilmington. They will be joined by two coaches and administrators recognized for their contributions to the state’s sports scene. Both quarterbacks starred at New Hanover High School.
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Los Angeles Rams
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Wilmington
Texas Team Triumphs As Aiken Knocks Hurt In Polo Clash
The Texas Polo Team of Wilson Ranch defeated Aiken 9 to 7 after a high scoring afternoon. Northrup Knox left with a wrist injury mid game, Manning Jr. escaped serious harm when his horse fell, and the match ending with Wilson Ranch taking the Fred H. Post Trophy.
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Jessie Sammis
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Sudden Death Gives Chicago Sweep In NHL Playoffs
The Chicago Black Hawks clinched a four game playoff sweep with a 6-5 win in overtime against Pittsburgh. A disputed goal ruled after the buzzer and a deflected overtime shot off Tim Horton’s skate produced the deciding score.
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Umpire Clinic Planned By Aiken Recreation
The Aiken Recreation Department schedules a four day umpire clinic from April 17 to 20 at 8 p.m. in the Aiken Municipal Auditorium. Coordinator W T Eubanks says the program aids managers coaches officials umpires and others in the Dixie Youth Baseball setup with instructors Henderson Johnson John Boyle Chuck Wade and Earl Lowe each bringing 10 to 15 years experience.
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Tigers End Drills With Spring Game
Clemson Tigers wrap up spring football as the orange team defeats the white squad 28 14 Ken Pengitore leads the orange with a six yard TD run and a 27 yard pass to Karl Andreas Wade Hughes scores from the one and Heide Davis Bruce Gaston add later scores for the white squad.
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Racing Roundup From Tracks Across the Nation
Well To Do won the Aintree Grand National over 30 fences in Liverpool. Freetex took the Gotham Stakes by a length at New York with Festive Mood also entered. Gleaming won at Hialeah Turf Handicap in Miami. King Harvest won the Warwick Handicap at Narragansett. Ky Hard Boot captured the Suffolk Wakefield Handicap in Boston. Right Index won the Challedon Stakes at Pimlico. Honey Jay and Tribal Line won Keeneland’s Phoenix Handicap divisions. Practicante upset Cougar II at Santa Anita. Brevet and Kauai Prince won two Gold Rush divisions at Golden Gate Fields.
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Yankees pitchers glad Robins on Dodgers complicate lineup
Fritz Peterson and Lindy McDaniel of the New York Yankees say Frank Robinson now with the Los Angeles Dodgers is difficult to retire. The trade satisfaction comes as Robinson joins the Dodgers in the National League.
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