Palmer Outlasts Hill In Match Play
Palmer defeats Mike Hill 68-71 to advance to the third round of the United States Professional Match Play Golf Championship at Pinehurst. Hill eagled the 17th to close the gap before Palmer secured a birdie on the 18th. The event carries a $200,000 purse with a $35,000 first prize and features a fromat that inspires varied results across a five day schedule. Palmer will face Dave Eichelberger in the next round after Eichelberger eliminated Lionel Hebert 72-76.
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N.C
Arnold Palmer
Mike Hill
Hill
Palmer
Dave Hill
Dave Eichelberger
Eichelberger
Lionel Hebert
Julius Boros
Gene Littler
Art Wall
Gardner Dickinson
Boros
Terry Dill
Wall
Hubert Green
Littler
Dickinson
Hinson
George Knudson
Charles Coady
North Carolina
Ray Floyd
Jack Nicklaus
Bob Smith
Gillman Leads Chargers Into 1971 Rebuilding Drive
Sid Gillman returns as Chargers coach with Harland Svare as GM and a major roster overhaul. Key trades send Lance Alworth to Dallas for linemen and receivers while rookie Mike Montgomery battles for a running back spot behind Hadi, Garrett, and Burns.
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Sid Gillman
Sir Sidney
San Diego Charger
Gillman
Sid
Chargers
Los Angeles Ram
Harland Svare
Charger
Eugene Klein
Lance Alworth
Alworth
Dallas
Walt Frazier
Ron Billingsley
Houston
Doug Wilkerson
Jerry LeVias
Pettis Norman
Tony Liscio
Green Bay
Kevin Hardy
Mike Montgomery
Kansas State
Mike Garrett
Leon Burns
Long Beach State
John Hadi
Hadl
Gary Garrison
Thunder
Woman baseball player Jackie Jackson contract canceled
RALEIGH NC AP The class A Carolina League will not feature Jackie Jackson this season. Raleigh-Durham general manager Walter Brock said he sent a telegram cancelling the club’s contract offer made the previous day. Jackson, 23, from Burtonsville Maryland, did not make the cut in a Pittsfield Massachusetts tryout with the Eastern League AA club.
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Jackie Jackson
Walter Brock
Raleigh-Durham
Miss Jackson
Burtonsville, Md
Pittsfield
Mass
Lynchburg, Burlington Split In Doubleheader Pitcher No-Hitter
Righthander Dave Glotz threw a seven inning no hitter as Lynchburg beat Burlington 5-0 to split the Carolina League twin bill. Burlington then edged Lynchburg 3-2 in 12 innings in the nightcap. Peninsula and Rocky Mount had games rained out.
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Associated Press
Dave Glotz
Lynchburg
Burlington
Glotz
Peninsula
Rocky Mount
Red Sox end Royals series hope with 7-0 win
Ray Culp allowed six hits and pitched a six-hitter as Boston beat Kansas City 7-0 ending a recent skid. The Sox avoided a season sweep threat while Cleveland topped Milwaukee 10-6 and Baltimore beat Chicago 8-7 in eight innings after rain. Ed Farmer earned relief for Cleveland as they rallied from a 4-0 deficit.
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Boston Red Sox
Boston
Kansas City
Royals
Red Sox
Eddie Kasko
Ray Culp
Cleveland Indians
Milwaukee Brewers
Baltimore Orioles
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California
Culp
Ken Wright
Reggie Smith
Smith
Ed Farmer
Cleveland
Baseball Standings Sunday Games Listed
Baseball standings summary lists Sunday games including Atlanta at Chicago, San Francisco at Philadelphia, Los Angeles at New York, San Diego at Montreal, Pittsburgh at Houston, Cincinnati at St. Louis. The schedule shows major league matchups across cities.
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Chicago
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
New York
San Diego
Montreal
Pittsburgh
Houston
Cincinnati
St. Louis
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Associated Press
Francisco
Professional Athletes Not Exempt From Wage Freeze
Washington AP reports the 90-day wage and price freeze applies to pro athletes. The Cost of Living Council says unsigned players cannot negotiate new contracts during the period. Eagles GM Pete Retzlaff says teams may negotiate unsigned contracts with clauses tying to the executive order and wage controls remaining until removal. He notes uncertainty on bonuses and long-term deals.
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Washington
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
Council
Pete Retzlaff
Philadelphia Eagles
Retzlaff
Shadow Brook Dominates Grand National Steeplechase Handicap
Shadow Brook won the Grand National Steeplechase Handicap at Saratoga by 12 lengths over last year’s champ Top Bid. Tsip victorious at Delaware in the Glamour Purse, and Nueccess River tops Hawthorne’s Advocator Purse. Bagdad’s Rocket sweeps Atlantic City with Carlos Jimenez, Del Mar features True Balcony edging Rigatoni King, and Bull Bayour bests Risky Alibhai at Rockingham.
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Associated Press
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Shadow Brook
Saratoga
Stanton
Del
Tsip
Delaware
Chicago
Nuecess River
Hawthorne
Atlantic City
Bagdad
Rocket
Carlos Jiminez
Gray Intent
del Mar
Calif
True Balcony
Rigatoni King
Salem
N.H
Bull Bayour
Risky Alibhai
Rockingham
Gorgeous Gussie Moran returns to Open scene after 20 years
Gertrude Moran known as Gorgeous Gussie enters the U S Open at Forest Hills with a neat and conservative outfit plan. The former top U S player and Wimbledon novelty drew UN officials' notice as she faces Alena Palmenova West of Czechoslovakia in the opening round.
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N.Y
Gertrude
Gussie’ Moran
Santa Monica
Calif
Gussie
Alena Palmenova
West
Czechoslovakia
West Side
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United Nations
C. V. Narasimhan
India
Vic Seixas
John Newcombe
Australia
Jan Kodes
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Hope
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Cliff Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Charlie Pasarell
Puerto Rico
Fermata Club Tourney extends finals into weekend
The Fermata Club Junior Tennis Tournament extends through the weekend after unbeatens lose in Friday play. Mike Moore defeats Brent Oldenberg 6-2 6-0 in the 18 under boys. John Meadows beats Bryan MacDonald 8-3 in a pro set. Final rounds and doubles conclude Sunday with trophies on clay.
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Mike Moore
Brent Oldenberg
Oldenberg
Bryan MacDonald
MacDonald
John Meadows
Mary Honeck
Darelyn Moore
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