Top Golfers to Play in Japan in October
In Tokyo, a $300,000 Pacific event will run October 5–8 at Sobu Country Club east of Tokyo. The 72-hole tournament offers $65,000 to the winner and $32,500 to second place. The field includes past 10-year champions from the PGA and major international events such as Tommy Aaron, Bobby Nichols, Frank Beard, Ray Floyd, Bert Yancey, Dave Marr, and Phil Rodgers.
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Corkins Returns to Padres After Brief Absence
Mike Corkins rejoined the San Diego Padres after a five day absence described as a mistake. The 26 year old pitcher cited physical and mental strain and said he left to prove a point but wants to play, noting manager Don Zimmer altered the starting rotation and that he pitched the Padres to a 5-4 win over Montreal last Friday.
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Landess Extends Lead in Indiana Harness Driving standings
MUNCIE Ind AP Jerry Landess leads the Indiana harness racing driving title with 479 points after three meetings. Nate Trimble sits second with 73 points and Ray Sanders third with 53. Remaining meetings include Corydon Shelbyville Connersville LaPorte and the Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis.
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Princeton Star Brian Taylor Signs with Nets
Princeton University guard Brian Taylor, top scorer last season, agreed to terms with the New York Nets of the ABA. Announcement due next week as Nets GM Lou Carnesecca returns from Spain. Taylor has one year of college eligibility left and was a second round pick of Seattle.
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Giants Not Grim Over Bob's Absence
West Long Branch New Jersey AP The New York Giants show little concern about star receiver Bob Grim’s holdout Coach Alex Webster praised Don Herrmann as a potential top NFL WR and noted Chris Myers catching passes Myers a second year pro from Kenyon College was signed after leaving the Miami Dolphins Grim came to the Giants with quarterback Norm Snead in the Fr ton trade that sent Fran ton back to Minnesota
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