Morgan's Open lead evaporates at Pebble Beach
George White Morgan opened with a seven stroke cushion at Pebble Beach but faltered late. He finished the day four under, ending in a crowded four to five way tie as Tan Woosnam Tom Kite and others loom for the final round.
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Spencer Wins Budweiser 250 at Myrtle Beach Speedway
Jimmy Spencer came from behind to win the Budweiser 250 NASCAR Busch Grand National race at Myrtle Beach Speedway. He battled 17 cautions, regained the lead on lap 215, and held off Bobby Labonte to win $12,200. Labonte finished second, Kenny Wallace third, with Gordon fifth.
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Braves stay within 2 1/2 games of Reds with 2 1 win
Braves beat Cincinnati 2-1 as Steve Avery earned his fourth straight win, allowing nine hits over six innings before Kent Mercker closed out for his first save. Jeff Blauser and Terry Pendleton scored on an RBI single by David Justice in the first. Reggie Sanders drove in the Reds’ run in the eighth.
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Morgan Falters In U S Open
Nick Faldo comments as Gil Morgan falters in the U S Open at Pebble Beach. Morgan led by seven and then tumbled with a late string of bogeys while Andy Dillard closed in. Morgan finished with a one shot victory total of 212 four under par as the final round looms.
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Allison on Top Despite Up and Down Season
Davey Allison, 31, leads the Winston Cup standings ahead of the Miller Genuine Draft 400 at Michigan International Speedway after an injury riddled year. He has won three races including the Daytona 500 and Winston 500, with a first pole of the season at 176.288 mph, while noting repairs and consistency are needed.
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Horne and Bright Win Semifinal in South Carolina 4 Ball
Dick Horne and Bill Bright defeated defending champions Ken Wiland and Ron Schroder 3 and 2 in a key semifinal of the South Carolina Golf Association 4 Ball Championship. They advance to face Lanny Correll and Jim Hawkins in Sunday's final after earlier quarterfinals and a 60 foot chip on the 29th hole sealed the semifinal win.
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Golfer Horne Delivers Rollaway Shot In 36-Hole Match
In Columbia, Horne, 52, led a tense 36 hole format of stroke and match play during the South Carolina Four Ball event. He recalled a decisive moment on the 28th hole when a chipped shot rolled into the green and dropped in for a dramatic swing.
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Pacers Second In Race For Commissioner's Cup
USC Aiken finished tied for second in the first Commissioner's Cup race in the Peach Belt Conference. Spartanburg won the Cup with 42.5 points, while Aiken and Augusta College shared second with 33.5. Armstrong State was fourth, Columbus College and Lander tied for fifth. Georgia College seventh, Francis Marion eighth. Spartanburg claimed titles in three sports, including men's basketball. USC Aiken earned two conference titles and had two teams reach nationals. The Pacers reached the South Atlantic Regional in baseball and placed fifth in Division II men’s golf. Augusta College won women’s tennis. tied with Georgia College for women’s basketball title. Two Peach Belt teams won national titles.
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