Floyd Ends Long Winless Streak at Kemper Open
Ray Floyd captured the Kemper Open with a final score of 278 after an eagle on the ninth hole sealed a two stroke lead over Gary Player and John Mahaffey. Mahaffey shot a 70 while Player endured a frustrating back nine to finish tied for second alongside Mahaffey with 278.
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Holtzman and Palmer Come Close to No-Hitters
Oakland's Ken Holtzman carried a near no hitter into the eighth inning before Tom Veryzer broke it up with a double. Jim Palmer of Baltimore also flirted with a no hitter until Hal McRae singled in Kansas City's lone hit in a 1-0 loss. Holtzman still earned the win as Oakland beat Detroit 4-0. Other AL results included Cleveland 3 Texas 2, Minnesota 7 Boston 5, New York 5 Chicago 1, and Milwaukee 4 California 3.
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Rangers outlast Indians in 17 innings for longest 1982 major league game
Jeff Burroughs Mike Hargrove and Len Randle fueled a 4 hour 17 inning nightcap victory for the Rangers over Cleveland. In the opener John Ellis drove in two as the Indians scored all runs in the fourth. The Twins beat the Red Sox 7 5 on Larry Hisle tied run in the ninth. Yanks beat White Sox 4 1. Brewers top Angels 4 3.
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Baseball scores and schedules from weekend results
Results show Pittsburgh 7 San Francisco 6 and Philadelphia 4 Los Angeles 0 in Saturday play. Sunday totals include New York 7 Atlanta 6 in 14 innings, Cincinnati 2-8 Chicago, and San Diego 5-1 Montreal. Monday features multiple interleague matchups and rotations across eight cities.
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Avatar Wins Belmont Stakes In Photo Finish Rematch
Avatar, ridden by Willie Shoemaker, overtook Master Derby to win the Belmont over Foolish Pleasure by a neck, giving trainer Tommy Doyle his wish and ending a projected clear leader in the 3-year-old colt division. Turcotte and 60,321 fans watched as Avatar surged from the outside and claimed victory in 2 28 1 5.
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All-Male Sports Challenged by Court Rulings
Washington AP reports rising court decisions finding all male sports programs violate nondiscrimination rules. HEW outlines new regulations tying athletics to education law with Congress due to act or veto by July 21. Courts increasingly favor women in school sports discrimination cases across several states.
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Bowling results Clay 12-5 in'74
Relief pitcher Clay Carroll of the Cincinnati Reds compiled a 12 5 record in 1974.
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Glouster-Meigs Legion Split Doubleheader Sunday
Meigs defeated Glouster 7-0 behind Perk Ault’s shutout pitching to win the opener. Glouster rebounded in the nightcap 6-5 as Kurt Inman delivered a one-out RBI single to seal the split.
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Astros Struggle As Losing Streak Grows
The Houston Astros dropped to eight straight losses and 11 of 13, batting .175 over eight games as manager Preston Gomez warned of changes. A 5-1 defeat to the St. Louis Cardinals featured a fan entering the field to help defend a ball. Elsewhere the NL saw Giants, Reds, Phillies and others win to widen pennant race notes.
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Phillies Top Dodgers 4–2 Behind Lonborg Hurling
Dave Cash belts a two run homer in the fifth and a sacrifice fly in the seventh as Jim Lonborg limits the Dodgers to six hits and adds a fifth inning single. Lonborg drives Phillies past Los Angeles in a tight East Coast tilt.
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Miners Win NCAA Outdoor Track Crown Defeating USC
UTEP Miners claim the 1975 NCAA outdoor track title with 55 points as USC falters in multiple events. James Munyala wins the steeplechase and Wilson Waigwa takes third in the mile, aided by Kenyan distance runners and strong field events. USC, touting six consecutive titles in earlier years, finishes seventh alongside Oregon.
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Morgan to Miss Game With Bruised Shoulder
Cincinnati Reds star Joe Morgan may sit out tonight after a bruised shoulder suffered Sunday. He is the team's leading hitter and could miss a couple of games as Cincinnati hunts their 17th win in 20 days.
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Smith Wins Golf Title At Athens Country Club
Art Smith fired an even par 72 and a 68 with handicap to win the individual medal handicap weekend tournament at Athens Country Club. Gerald Mollica was second with a net 70 and Earl White Bill Diles and Bob Moore tied for third with 73s.
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AHS Cheerleaders Plan Meeting Tuesday at School
Alexander High School announces a planning meeting for all cheerleaders Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the high school. Attendance is mandatory for every cheerleader.
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Alexander High School
Top Teams Upset in College World Series
Seton Hall crushed Florida State 11-0 and Arizona State defeated Texas 5-2 in Omaha as College World Series upsets reshaped the field. South Carolina beat Eastern Michigan 5-1 in rain-shortened action. Florida State, once dominant, fell to 49-10 after 10-inning loss.
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