Graham Mahaffey stage Open playoff at Medinah
Lou Graham and John Mahaffey, longshots, tie at 287 after 72 holes to reach an 18 hole playoff for the $40,000 Open prize at Medinah. Frank Beard, Ben Crenshaw, Hale Irwin and others chase top money while Nicklaus and Palmer stumble in windy conditions.
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Will Grimsley
Medinah, Ill
Lou Graham
John Mahaffey
Graham
Medinah Club
Mahaffey
Houston
ABCTV
Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Merion
Ardmore
Nicklaus
Trevino
Hale Irwin
Johnny Miller
Pacific Coast
Murphy
England
Peter Oosterhuis
Palmer
Pat Fitzsimons
Tom Watson
Irwin
Medinah Country Club
Frank Beard
Ben Crenshaw
Hale Irwhin
Metro All Stars Sweep Series From Outstaters
The Metro All Stars took all three games from the Minnesota All Stars in a rain delayed series. Sunday’s doubleheader ended 2-1 and 3-2 after Saturday’s 7-2 Metro win. Paul Olson drove in the winning run in the first Sunday game and Mark Hodsdon produced all three Metro RBIs in the finale.
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Metro All Stars
ST. Paul, Minn
Metro All-Stars
Minnesota
Minnesota All Stars
Minnesota All-Stars
Paul Olson
St. Paul
Cretin
Mark Hodsdon
Coon Rapids
Metro
Tom Morris
Highland Park
Rick Grogeberg
Waseca
Braves gain split at DL Lions stop Park Rapids
Bemidji Braves snap a four game skid, routing Detroit Lakes Reds 11-1 after a 12-11 opener loss. Evenson pitched a one hitter, six K, while Wold, Eichstadt, Chambers and Bell led a 13 hit attack. In the opener Bemidji blew leads, final 12-11 on a wild throw in the ninth. Lions beat Park Rapids 14-9 in non league action as Boyer and Lucas led with three hits each and Park Rapids stranded runners through costly frames.
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Lions
Park Rapids
Bemidji Braves
Detroit Lakes Reds
D. L. Lakers
Detroit Lakes High School
Washington Park
Dave Evenson
Reds
Mike Mitchell
Mitchell
Evenson
Hank Wold
Lance Chambers
Craig Erhart
Jeff Bell
Larry Eichstadt
John Noga
Wold
Bob Organ
Jeff Miller
Bell
Chambers
Tony Nikolas
Ejichstadt
Lakers
Lakers Pitchers Gave Up 18 Walks But Bemidji
Bemidji
Eichstadt
Organ
Doug Paskey
Paul Kerry
Gary Wicker
Sanders
Santwice
Paskey
Kerry
D.L. Reds
Nikolas
Stromme
Seely
Bemidji Lions
Lucas
Boyer
McDowell
Stevens
Gregg
Olson
Mrazek
Walsh
Rognstad
Southerland
Fracas Ends Falcone No-Hitter Bid in Braves Giants Clash
San Francisco beat Atlanta 5-2 to salvage a split after a bench-clearing incident at first base involving Willie Montanez and Rod Gilbreath. Gilbreath’s pinch hit followed the melee as Falcone’s no hitter faded, while earlier the Giants took the opener 8-2.
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Bruce Lowitt
Rod Gilbreath
Willie Montanez
Gilbreath
Atlanta Braves
San Francisco
Pete Falcone
St. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Los Angeles
San Diego
Houston
Cincinnati
Falcone
Vic Correll
Montanez
Correll
Vic
Willie
Baseball Standings and Results Across the Major Leagues
The standings list Pittsburgh leading with 69 wins and Montreal at 23, followed by Chicago and St Louis in the midpack. Weekend games saw Pittsburgh beating New York 7-3 and Montreal defeating Philadelphia 5-1, among others. Sunday's results include Montreal 4 Philadelphia 3 and Atlanta 8 San Francisco 2, with multiple matchups and upcoming games noted.
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Pittsburgh
Philphia
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Montreal
West Cincinnati
Los Angeles
S. Franciso
San Diego
Atlanta
Houston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Reed
Denny
Stone
Webb
Billingham
Easterly
Treat
Sherman
Hooten
Roberts
Montefusco
Ao San Diego
Mcintosh
Minnesota
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Cleveland
Milwaukee
California
Texas
Oakland
Kansas City
Minor League games open with Twins edge Dodgers 4 3
Friday's results show the Twins beating the Dodgers 4 to 3 while the Braves shut out the Tigers 10 0 the Brewers nipping the Rangers 8 7 and the Cardinals defeating the Pirates 14 8. Jay Loch homered in the sixth to seal Minnesota's victory.
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Twins
Dodgers
Braves
Tigers
Brewers
Rangers
Cards
Pirates
Expos
Arena
Nymore
Jay Loch
John
Braves rally to top Tigers in opening round action
Mek Schmitt pitched a three hitter to lead the Braves past the Tigers 6-4 after a Wednesday makeup day. Bob Dow and Mike Boyd added two hits apiece for Atlanta as they broke a 3-2 deficit with a four run fourth inning.
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Braves
Tigers
Pirates
Cards
Arena
Nymore
Mek Schmitt
Ali says he'll retire after Bugner fight
Muhammad Ali announced at a Kuala Lumpur news conference that his heavyweight title defense against Joe Bugner on July 1 will be his last fight. He said he would officially announce on television and noted a possible move to retire, with plans discussed for an eight million dollar postfight fate.
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ED Schuyler Jr
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Muhammad Ali
Joe Bugner
Ali
United States
Joe Frazier
Bugner
Herbert Muhammad
Don King
Foreman
King
New York
Nation of Islam
Ken Norton
George Foreman
Sloan shines in All Star victory for Lubbock fans
East coach Steve Sloan, former Alabama quarterback, led a 23-21 win over the West in the 15th annual Coaches All-America game in Lubbock. The crowd of 36,000 saw a delay due to a power outage as Sloan's East claimed a 1-0 start in his new hometown. Alan Pringle and Neal Jeffrey sparked the West early, but Sloan guided the East to the come-from-behind victory.
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Denne H. Freeman
Lubbock, Tex
Alabama
Texas Tech
Steve Sloan
Sloan
Paul “Bear
Bryant
Van
Vanderbilt
Lubbock
Grant Teaff
Baylor
Teaff
West
Alan Pringle
Rice
Neal Jeffrey
Francis
Oregon
Summer Basketball Opens With Junior League Games Tonight
The Junior League starts at 6:30 p.m. in the junior high gym with 10-12 age players invited to join. The Bruins led by Doug Lemon and the Gophers coached by Chuck Gits headline the early lineup, while the Senior League for 12-16 begins Tuesday with six teams and evening matchups including Sonics versus Bullets at 6:30, Celtics versus Hawks at 7:30, and Warriors versus Knicks at 8:30.
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Bruins
Doug Lemon
Greg Norum
Richard Sundvall
Jerry Loud
Scott Miller
Phil McDonald
Pete Ozdowski
Bill Smith
Jason Gangeness
Terry Irish
Gophers
Bullets
Don
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Arnold Palmer
Martin Stern
Blackduck
Blackduck Lake
Martin
Derrell Thomas
Marty Perez
Biff Pocoroba
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Steve Rogers
Greg Luzinski
Phils
Tommy Hutton
Tony Taylor
Cardinals
Cubs
Lynn McGlothen
Ted Simmons
Willie Davis
Simmons
Davis
Corpus Christi
Tex
UCLA
Billy Martin
George Hardie
Southern Methodist
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Zandvoort
Netherlands
Britain
James Hunt
Niki Lauda
Australia
Mets
Dock Ellis
Padres
Bill Buckner
Willie McCovey
Willie Crawford
Astros
Cliff Johnson
Greg Gross
Cesar Cedeno
Roll
Raid
Burton
Medich
Grimsley
Coleman
Castro
Horgan
Singer
Hughes
Perry
National League East
Kansas
Texas City
the Pioneer
Black
Bonovich Schmitt
Loud Ray Porter
Bob Dow
Mike Boyd
Dwayne Williams
Williams
Tollefson Porter
Breuer
Isaacson
Pat Braaten
Johnson
Halvarson Isaacson
J. Smith
Scott Maunu
Tim Bender
Nadesan
Ness Maunu
Toninato
Chris Rodewald
Campbell
Patten Smith
Winkler
Brian Hickerson
Hickerson
John Dahl
Matt Najjar
John Vanasse
Vanasse
Goodwin Kavanagh
Gandrud
Ray Jensen
Tom Lortie
Jerry Vaughn
Kyle Wheatley
Bob Jensen
Roger Degerman
Steve Hutchins
Jim Gregoire
Sonics
Tim Graupman
Mike Douglas
George Dahl
Nick Hamburg
Mike Simmerman
Jason Vetter
Steve Smith
Arnie Chwialkowski
Knicks
Mike Leoma
Kevin Neumann
Steve Schultz
Jim Schmidt
Eric Niskanen
Corny Whitefeather
Chris Madsen
del Wheatley
Jack
Wilton
State Farm
Daryl Enoer
Bemidji Ave
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