Match Play Fells Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer survived the first round of the $200,000 United States Professional Match Play championship at Pinehurst with a 68-71 victory over Bruce Devlin. Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player were upset victims as Ray Floyd posted a 67 to lead the field. Nicklaus may not play more regular tour events this season.
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Ray Floyd
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Gary Player
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Bruce Devlin
Australia
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U.S
Unheralded Youth Sets World Mark In National AAU Swim Championship
San Mateo's Tom McBreen shocked the field by breaking the 400 meter freestyle world record with a 4 02.1 at the National AAU Championships in Houston. He nearly missed finals after joking around in prelims alongside stars Gunnar Larsson and John Kinsella.
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Tom McBreen
San Mateo
Calif
McBreen
Graham White
Gunnar Larsson
John Kinsella
Fermata Club Junior Tennis Ends With Finals Showdowns
The Fermata Club tourney wraps with 18 under and 10 under boys finals as Brent Oldenberg faces Mike Moore and John Meadows meets Bryan MacDonald. Mixed doubles Moore with Carolyn Moore beat Mindy Harmon and Brent Oldenberg. girls results include 18 under Sandy Baxter and 14 under Debbie Brelsford advancing. World mark headlines feature McBreen in the 100 meter butterfly and Susie Atwood’s 200 meter backstroke victory.
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Fermata Club
Brent Oldenberg
Mike Moore
Moore
Oldenberg
John Meadows
Bryan MacDonald
Carolyn Moore
Mindy Harmon
Sandy Baxter
Debra Hawkins
Debbie Brelsford
Allison Suhrer
McBreen
Mark Spitz
Santa Clara
Spitz
Long Beach
Calif
Susie Atwood
Donna Marie Gurr
Charles Campbell
Pasadena
Tim McKee
Suburban Swim Club
Mike Stamm
Jackie Jackson Signs With Raleigh-Durham Triangles
In Durham North Carolina Jackie Jackson a 23 year old cost analyst from Burtonsville Maryland has agreed to terms and will report to the Raleigh Durham Triangles Monday to play as a first baseman outfielder. Brock Triangles GM says she will join the team for that night’s game after failing to land with the Pittsfield Senators of the Eastern League.
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Jackie Jackson
Jackie
Pittsfield
Mass
Senators
North Carolina
Walter Brock
Raleigh-Durham Triangles
Brock
Burtonsville
Triangles
NFLPA seeks exempt status from Nixon price wage freeze
The National Football League Players Association asks for exemption for its members from the presidents wage and rent freeze. Ed Garvey notes the limited earning window for players and cites injuries cuts and retirements as preventing recovery from losses. Dan Devine questions the scope, suggesting many may be paid on 1970 salaries during the freeze.
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Washington
National Footbal League Players Association
Nixon
Ed Garvey
NFLPA
Garvey
Dan Devine
Green Bay Packers
NBA Raises Fines Power Across League
NBA Commissioner Walter Kennedy can impose disciplinary fines up to 25000 dollars on club and league personnel excluding players. This marks a jump from the former 1000 dollar limit and places Kennedy ahead of Rozelle Kuhn in fining authority amid Nixon’s wage freeze.
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New York
Nixon
National Basketball Association
Walter Kennedy
NBA
Nel
Kennedy
Pete Rozelle
Bowie Kuhn
Lorenzen to Drive Wood Mercury in Southern 500
Glen Wood says he is happy Fred Lorenzen will race the Wood-built Mercury in the Southern 500 at Darlington on Labor Day. Lorenzen takes over from Donnie Allison and A J Foyt after announcing his departure from Andy Granatelli's Plymouth earlier this week.
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Donnie Allison
A. J. Foyt
Lorenzen
Andy Granatelli
Plymouth
Colts Veteran To Retire After 10 NFL Seasons
Baltimore Colts running back Jerry Mills announced his retirement after a decade in the league. Mills, noted for his durability, recently underwent a sixth operation to repair injuries and said health concerns prompted his decision.
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Jerry Mill
Waages Weuw
Baltimore Colts
Tor Hills
Spinaway Stakes winner sets stakes record at Saratoga
Numbered Account 1 094-5 and 2% lengths triumphs over Rondeau in the Spinaway at Saratoga for $87,950, secures her fourth victory in five starts. Trunnion upsets Beau Charge by a neck in Atlantic City. Manches Grisis Apple Jackie 1-2 in Delaware Next Move Purse, one length ahead of Pau Hana.
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Rondeau
Saratoga
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Trunnion
Beau Charge
Stanton
Del
Delaware
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