U S Open spotlight and local golf notes
The Open draws big names and Joe Public qualifiers, featuring Mike Schrader who may stage a comeback after earlier tour setbacks. North Augusta Junior Invitational opens with 60 top locals. other club events and rumor debunking fill Chip Shots from Aiken area venues.
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Aiken
Mike Schroder
Jack Ferénz
Richard Karbowski
Merion Golf Club
Ardmore
Sandy Lyle
Gary Player
Arnold Palmer
Schrader
Mike
Schroder
Joe Public
Mike Schrader
Lousiana State University
North Augusta Country Club
North Augusta
Mike Wiland
Carolyn Clark
Ford Verdery Jr
Ted Buff
Bill Davis
Betty Golden
Kim Ledford
Tom Ledwell
Rusty Coble
Midland Valley Country Club
Rick Meyer
Chip Livingston
Charles Simons
James
Doc) Simons
Leah Christopher
Marilyn Kroger
Leona Loftus
Highland Park
New Ellenton Club
Knight
Nicklaus Changes Focus As He Heads To U S Open
Jack Nicklaus speaks of a new outlook for the U S Open at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore Pa He says he has shifted priorities to the major championships Masters U S Open British Open and the PGA He notes a disappointing Masters finish second to Tom Watson but remains confident in his majors driven approach.
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Joe Public
Tom Watson
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Ardmore
Nicklaus
Merion Golf Club
Baltusrol
PGA
U.S
Baseball talks resume as owners meet in New York
Management and players plan to reconvene today with a high level summit in New York. Orioles owner Edward Bennett Williams Yankees owner George Steinbrenner Rangers owner Eddie Chiles and others expected to join bowing Kuhn at the Doral Inn for talks mediated by Kenneth Moffett.
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New York
Baltimore Orioles
Edward Bennett Williams
George Steinbrenner
New York Yankees
Texas Rangers
Eddie Chiles
Bowie Kuhn
Kenneth Moffett
Doral Inn
Chiles
Dallas
Fort Worth
Rangers
Williams
Steinbrenner
Houston Astros
John McMullen
Peter O’malley
Los Angeles
Dodgers help avert strike in 1974 spring talks
The piece notes a spring training walkout over a new CBA led to 92 cancelled exhibitions. Player reps named include Bob Boone Steve Rogers and Mark Belanger with Marvin Miller stepping back from the union team. Management insists the bargaining team stays in place as talks stall over compensation to teams losing free agents.
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Dodgers
Bob Boone
Philadelphia Phillies
Steve Rogers
Montreal Expos
Mark Belanger
Baltimore Orioles
Marvin Miller
Major League Players Association
Ray Grebey
Board of Directors
Major League Player Relations Com
Mittee
Lee MacPhail
Chub Feeney
New York Times
Back Room Talks Move Baseball Toward End of Strike
George Steinbrenner and Edward Bennett Williams push to end the baseball strike. They meet with Commissioner Bowie Kuhn in New York to press for action and stadium activity to resume. The pair represent a younger, pro reform wing seeking to modernize the sport while old guard traditions linger.
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Will Grimsley
George Steinbrenner
Edward Bennett Williams
Mufti
Aiken Wins First Legion Tilt Behind Meyer Four Hits
Camden Post 17 fell 11 to 2 as Aiken Post 26 launched 17 hits led by Darryl Meyer with four hits including two doubles and five RBIs. Moody pitched a four hit victory with seven strikeouts as Camden dropped to 0-4 while Aiken improved to 1-3 and hosts Timo Wednesday at Citizens Field.
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Camden — Aiken Post 26
Camden Post
American Legion
Darryl Meyer
Aiken
Roger Abney
Thomas Gifford
Ken Moody
Alan Odom
Mark Johnson
Robert Morris
Morris
Gifford
Johnson
Moody
Camden
Post
Timo
Citizens Field
Reese Wins North Augusta Open Tennis Match
North Augusta Riverview Park hosts day two of the North Augusta Open with No 1 seed Doug Reese defeating Allan Ferentz 6 0 in men's singles. Other results include John J d Jeff Grossman 6 0 6 2 and John Fleming 6 0 6 0 over William Lewis and William Reese over Allan Ferentz 6 0 6 0 plus various doubles and women’s events.
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North Augusta
Doug Reese
Riverview Park
Reese
Allan Ferentz
John J d
Jeff Grossman
John Fleming
D. William Lewis
Dennis Walden
Mark Michels
D. Campbell- Campbell
John Jopling
D. Lemmings-Wright
Carol Cathey
D. Jean Estes
Susan Croe
Et Me Willie Alma Finnie
D Tully
Kathy Resseguie
D. Marie Tito
Diane Frances Barrett
D. Johnson- Posey
Andrea McDonald
Kathy Duane
D. Inman-Inman
Lee Holmes
Richard Takao
Roy Jones
Jet Beckum
Brian Wilson
D. Lewie Landon
Jason Dyken
Jimmy Acord
Todd Thompson
Kevin Beil
Richard Sligh
Cathy Sligh
Takao
Aiken Swim Association Faces Fermata Club Tonight
The Aiken Swim Association meets Fermata Club in the CSRA Swim League opener at 6:30 p.m. at Eustis Park pool, drawing the biggest local swim meet of the year.
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Asa
Fermata Club
Aiken
Aiken Swim Association
CSRA
Eustis Park Pool
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Donald Fehr
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Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Philadelphia Daily News
Pete Rose
Stan Musial
Phillies
RBI
Todd Scott
Kenny Chriswell
Or Abney
Archie Adams
Larry Coleman
Herbie Padget
Rodney Rutland
Oe McElveen
Tony Salmond
Chet Wood
Hamp Wright
Carwell Blakeney
Cliff Wright
Eric
Martin
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Michael
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Marvin Flem
Wade Potter
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