Nicklaus Wins PGA Title Tying Hagen Record at Oak Hill
Jack Nicklaus wins the 62nd PGA Championship at Oak Hill with a four day total of 274, seven strokes ahead of Andy Bean. He ties Walter Hagen's major record and sets his sights on future records including a fifth U.S. Open and a sixth PGA Championship. Trevino and Watson laud his achievement as Nicklaus hints at a long, selective schedule.
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Nicklaus the Nonpareil Dominates Golf's Majors
A profile of Jack Nicklaus celebrates his rare talent and dominance in golf. It notes his record 19 major championships, 68th tour win, and 86th worldwide triumph while comparing his achievements to other sports legends. The piece commends his mental discipline, lasting fame, and rapport with fans as he shapes golfing history.
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Aiken Dizzy Dean All Stars Open World Series
Selma Alabama Aiken's Dizzy Dean all stars open the World Series with a 2 PM CDT game against Middle Valley Tennessee at Bloch Park. A win advances to the winner's bracket contest Friday night. a loss forces another 2 PM game tomorrow.
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Orioles Sweep The Yankees
A strong Orioles performance overwhelmed the Yankees in a decisive win as the game swung in their favor. Key plays and standout performances contributed to the sweep with late-inning momentum securing the victory for the Orioles.
Fourth-Stringer Woodley Shines in Dolphins Exhibition Win
LSU alum David Woodley, drafted by Miami as a fourth-string QB, threw 8 of 10, ran for a 5 yard TD and directed Miami to a 17 7 win over Detroit. Sims, the Heisman winner, had limited touches as Woodley steals the spotlight.
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Purcell Falls Short in U S Open Clay Final
Mel Purcell, after three qualifying rounds, reached the final of the U S Open Clay Court tournament before losing 7-5 6-3 to Jose Luis Clerc. Clerc earned $28,000 for the victory while Purcell took $14,000. top players skipped the event for an exhibition in France.
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Two NFL Preseason Openers Set With Rookies Vs Veterans
Houston Oilers host Tampa Bay Buccaneers with rookie Ken Stabler at quarterback. Los Angeles Rams and New England Patriots meet in Anaheim with veterans missing due to contract disputes. Reggie Doss starts at defensive end for the Rams and George Andrews at linebacker for the Patriots.
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