Tough Little Dickinson Tops Nicklaus In Playoff
Gardner Dickinson defeated Jack Nicklaus in a sudden death playoff for the $25,000 Atlanta Golf Classic title at the Atlanta Country Club. Both finished regulation 70s at 275 to force extras as Trevino and Gary Player chased at 276. Dickinson, 43, credited his improved putting and weathered heat to claim his eighth Tour win in 20 years.
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Allison, Unser and Follmer keep winning in race action
Bobby Allison Al Unser and George Follmer extended their winning runs in stock car and Trans Am racing. Unser, 32, won the Rex Mays 150 at Milwaukee by four seconds over Joe Leonard, his 14th win in 17 starts and $750000 in prize money since joining Parnelli Jones. Follmer, 37, captured the Trans Am at Mid-Ohio, his second straight Mustang win. Allison, 33, won a 500 mile NASCAR Grand National race at Dover.
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Spartanburg Aims To Remain Conference Leader
Spartanburg hosts Sumter as league leaders try to stay atop the Western Carolina League standings. Greenville visits Monroe and Greenwood travels to Anderson as Monroe snaps its skid with two wins over the weekend.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Snapshot
American League East led by Baltimore 31 19 with Boston 31 22 and New York 23 30. West includes Oakland 37 18 and Kansas City 26 23. Results from Saturday Sunday show key wins and rain delays. upcoming fixtures include Boston at Oakland and Baltimore at Minnesota.
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Baseball Standings and Results From The National League East
National League East standings show San Francisco leading at 38 19 .667 with Los Angeles at 29 27 .518 and Houston at 27 28 .491. Scores include Cincinnati 3 over San Diego 2 and Philadelphia 5 over San Francisco 3 among several late games. night matchups listed with pitchers and scheduled games.
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Owner Denies Reports Canonero Already Sold
In New York AP report on Canonero II after the Belmont Stakes Ventenala owner Pedro Baptista denied any sale while confirming ongoing interest from buyers. Spokesman Victor Scialom noted calls from potential buyers and said a news conference would occur once a deal is final. Canonero II faced questions about fitness due to a skin rash and a hind foot infection but was deemed healthy for the 12 furlong race.
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Pass Catcher Wins Belmount Stakes Upset at Belmont Park
New York racing reports Pass Catcher $71.00 leads final turn to upset Canonero II by half a length in the Belmont Park Bel mount Stakes. Trainers Eddie Yowell and owner Peter Kissel shrugged at the lack of attention despite the dramatic finish.
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