Miller edges to Desert Classic win amid Nicklaus doubt
Johnny Miller captured the Bob Hope Desert Classic with a four under par 68 finishing at 281 for his third win this year and 11th in 11 months, saying Nicklaus remains No 1 if he plays up to potential while Miller’s infant daughter Cass recovered from illness and his win added $22,698 to season earnings.
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Seals fall to Scouts 2 1 at Coliseum Arena
California Golden Seals lose 2 1 to Kansas City Scouts as goalie Gary Simmons laments poor scoring. Burns and Paiement pace the Scouts while Seals face lineup shifts, possible recalls, and a home stretch toward a playoff chase.
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Evert Captures Akron Title In Three-Set Final
Chris Evert defeats Margaret Court in three sets to win the Virginia Slims of Akron singles title, 64 346 63, earning 19,000 dollars. Court's second-place prize is 8,000. Evert, 20, from Fort Lauderdale, clinches her second tour victory of the year, while Court returns after a four-year break to have reached the final.
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Haynie wins Naples Lely Ladies Classic title
Dallas golfer Sandra Haynie won the Naples Lely Ladies Professional Golf Association Classic by one stroke over Donna Caponi Young and Marilynn Smith. Haynie finished five under par 21 to claim the $5,700 top prize, with Young and Smith tied for second at 212 and $3,685 each. Debbie Austin placed fourth at 213 as the leaders squared off in Sunday final round.
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Russell declines induction into Hall of Fame
Seattle coach Bill Russell, elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame, says he will not attend the ceremony for personal reasons. Officials express shock at his decision while Russell notes he has felt this way for years amid questions about his change of mind.
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