Crosby Pro-Am’s Early Glory and Snead’s Thrift
The piece recalls Bing Crosby’s Rancho Santa Fe Pro-Am beginnings near San Diego, later Crosby Stadium’s renaming, and Sam Snead’s victory with a $300 prize. It notes Snead’s long career, Ryder Cup aims, and his famed frugality, contrasting 1930s events with modern purse inflation.
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Johnny Miller
Birg Crosby
Rancho Santa Fe
Bing Crosby
Pebble Beach
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San Diego
Phoenix
Tucson
Seals Firecoach Johnston Amid Turmoil and Turnover
Seals dismiss Marshall Johnston after a volatile season as Jofusion inherits a young squad. Johnston defends his record while acknowledging optimism in developing talent and noting his unfinished Masters thesis. He began and ended his Seals tenure in Pittsburgh, frustrated by city and team dynamics.
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Johnston
McCreary
Marshall Johnston
Seals
Jofusion
Joinston
Pittsburgh
Fingers Rote win in Stars events in Rotonda Florida
Rallie Fingers edged world champion Hugo Nindl in a rowboat run as Kyle Rote Jr. pursued a second Superstars trophy. Rote won tennis, then swimming, while Steve Garvey took the weightlifting event. The field of 45 narrows to 12 after next week's final rounds.
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Lee Motel
Leesburg
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Rick White
Steve Garvey
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Midwest and East Scores and Standings From A Busy Sports Card
A dense scoreboard shows WestKansas State blanked by Coloride and East Velisnors edging Cerne. It lists multiple college and pro results: St France, St Bangventure, Gantsius, Syracuse over Tempe, and Michigan, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Iowa State with varied tallies. Also notes hockey and basketball lines, plus individual names like J Vieglaia and Wade.
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St France
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Gantsius
Séton Hal
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Army
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Maryland
VAL Wim & Mary
Wate Reveal
Forrest Gregg Named Browns Head Coach in Cleveland
Forrest Gregg, 41, was named head coach of the Cleveland Browns by owner Art Modell on a three year contract. Gregg replaces Nick Skorich after a 4-10 1974 season, aiming to restore a winning tradition while Gregg’s past as an NFL tackle and coach shapes his plan for the team.
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Los Angeles
Sam Stead
Bing Crosby
PGA
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Snead
Jack Benny
Sam
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UPI
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Green Bay Packers
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Grande Amigo Wins San Carlos Pace at Bay Meadows
Grande Amigo, a winter standout, sped to a one and a half length victory over Senga Admiral and Split Decision in the San Carlos Pace at Bay Meadows. The seven year old son of Newport Amigo, ridden by Big Jack Sherren, covered the mile in 1:05 and earned his owner Milan Amigo $150,733 in total purses.
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Newport Amigo
Milan Amigo
K. F. Munro
West Vancouver
B. C
Gene Vallandingham
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Golden Bay
Mills Memorial Hospital
Hyearold
Kentucky
Gorman advances in U S Pro Indoor amid tense rally
Tom Gorman the 14th seed from Seattle overcame Brian Fairlie of New Zealand 63 64 in the third round finale of the U S Pro Indoor Championships in Philadelphia. He trailed 0 2 in the second set, rallied after a disputed call, and reached the fourth round alongside other notable results.
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UPI
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Seattle
Brian Fairlie
New Zealand
U.S
Gorman
Jazmine Fillol
Chile
Ray Moore
South Africa
Carnee Mae Wothes
Tom Okker
The
Naherlands
Cliff Drysdale
Bullets Triumph 97 88 as Chenier Nets 33
In a hard fought NBA roundup the Washington Bullets defeated Kayes City Omaha Kings 97 to 88. Chenier led with 33 points while Pete Maravich top scored for the Jazz in another late round matchup. Celtics beat Jazz 110 102 in a separate ABA style note.
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Bullets
Washington
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