Golf Money Rush Joins Pro Sports as Top Earners
Ira Berkow notes Frank Beard says golf is the sport where the money is with many golfers earning six figures. He cites Billy Casper at 205000, while rookies Grier Jones and Ken Still chase paydays. ATP class earnings show heavy concentration among a few. many hopefuls quit before glory.
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Maloney No-Hits Astros In 10-0 Cincinnati Victory
Jim Maloney fired his third career no hitter as Cincinnati crushed Houston 10-0, ending a five game skid. He struck out 13 with five walks, while Juan Marichal and Jim Bunning also shone in NL action. Bench and other stars contributed, leaving Houston mired in an eight-game slide.
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Night of high scoring in Baytown minor leagues
Wednesday’s Baytown Little League slate produced six games across West Central and East Leagues with notable offense and walks. Steers beat Wildcats 13-12 in a slugfest as Mike Harris saved the win. Bears defeated Colts 21-12 behind Erwin Jefferson. Owls beat Cougars 13-1 despite no hits. Gators crushed Bobcats 17-8 with 14 walks. Hawks edged Wolves 9-8 aided by miscues and walks.
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April Showers Bring Orioles Win Over Tigers
Frank Robinson powered a Baltimore comeback with a two run upper deck homer as the Orioles beat the Tigers 3-2 on a day when spring finally arrived. Sam McDowell pitched a three hitter with 12 strikeouts to beat the Yankees 3-0, snapping Cleveland's 10-game skid and giving the Indians a 2-17 April mark. Ted Williams led the Senators to a 6th win in seven games with Frank Howard homering for Washington to edge Boston 1-0. Tom Hall shined in relief as Minnesota beat Seattle 6-4, while Kansas City edged Chicago 3-2 and Rick Monday hit a grand slam to pace Oakland past California 3-4.
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Robert E Lee to Close Baseball Season at Memorial Stadium
Robert E Lee will play their final two baseball games at Memorial Stadium this season. On Friday they host Deer Park in the final p m game moved from 7 p.m. due to Deer Park senior prom. A doubleheader follows for Monday’s season finale with the Ganders. The varsity hosts South Houston at 7 p.m. after the AEL JVs meet South Houston JVs at 4 p.m.
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Major League Standings and Wednesday Results
Major League Standings show New York leading with 19 wins, Pittsburgh 16, Montreal 7, Philadelphia 8, St Louis 9, and San Francisco 15 in the West. Wednesday results include New York beating Montreal, Atlanta defeating San Diego, Cincinnati routing Houston, and Philadelphia edging Chicago. Upcoming games list New York at Montreal and Los Angeles at San Francisco.
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