Murphy Seeks Win in Greater New Orleans Open
New Orleans AP reports Bob Murphy, amid frustration at not closing wins this year, begins his first round in the $125,000 Greater New Orleans Open at Lakewood Country Club. He is among favorites with Nicklaus, Player, and Beard for the $25,000 prize, relying on putting and consistency after ten starts with seven top nine finishes.
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Youngest jockey Wilhelmina McEwan to ride in Aiken Hunt Meet
Wilhelmina McEwan, 17 turning 18, was signed by Charles S. Bird Jr to assist his wife and will ride Queen Catherine in The William K. Laughlin Cup Race. The San Antonio native trains at the Bird farm in Unionville and will debut on track racing after years in show riding.
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Opposite Ends Of Spectrum In NBA Scoring Showdown
Kareem Abdul Jabbar leads with 34.9 points per game for the Bucks, while Nate Archibald of Cincinnati trails. Archibald scored 46 in a 135-130 Royals win over Detroit as Cleveland upset Los Angeles and Golden State secured second in the Pacific with a win over Baltimore.
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NHL East and West Divisions standings and results
The NHL standings show Boston leading the East with 112 points, New York 110, Montreal 102, and Toronto 74. In the West, Chicago leads with 97, followed by Minnesota 80 and St Louis 63. Recent results include Buffalo 4 Pittsburgh 3, Toronto 3 Montreal 3, St Louis 4 California 1, Detroit 6 Los Angeles 3. Only games scheduled.
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St Johns Faces Niagara Without Davis In Tough Semifinal
St Johns plays Niagara in the National Invitation Tournament semifinal without star center Mel Davis who is hospitalized. Greg Cluess steps in after Davis injury and delivers 27 points and 21 rebounds as St Johns holds off Oral Roberts 94-78.
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Tough Conference Powers Facing Aiken Trackmen
The Aiken High Hornets face eight meets and tough conference foes like Brookland Cayce North Augusta Greenwood and Laney Augusta. Coach William Clyburn highlights Greenwood as a longtime power while noting Eau Claire will be on the schedule again. Rudolph Bryant leads in shot put and discus with an unofficial 44.0 feet. James Prince tops the 100 yard hurdles at 15.9 seconds and Ricky Hallman runs 100 in 10. Randol Shelly a 6'1 175 pound senior is a key versatile performer and Earl Thomas a promising sophomore shows improvement in the mile. The team emphasizes collective effort with no single star.
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Kentucky State Star Travis Grant Is AP Small College Player Of Year
The 6 foot 8 senior nicknamed The Machine won the AP college division Player of the Year in a landslide vote by sportswriters and broadcasters. Grant earlier earned a spot on the 1972 Little All-American team announced Wednesday.
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