Player wins PGA as Nicklaus misses Jones record
Gary Player captured the Professional Golfers Association Championship by two strokes over Sam Jamieson and Tommy Aaron at Oakland Hills. Player, 36, notched his sixth major, earning 49,000 of the 225,000 prize in a tense finish that included Jamieson’s late round pressure and Aaron’s 71.
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Yankees cap comeback in late rounds at Western Open
The chunk winner blamed pressure after a late stumble as Jamieson and Aaron shared second and third money. Snead led a The group at Four over 284 with Nicklaus, Trevino, Heard, Sanders, Brewer and Rodgers close behind. Yankees beat Brewers 6-4 and 3-0 to pull within four games of Detroit in the AL flag chase. Lyle saved in the nightcap after Kline’s eight innings in the opener.
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19th Green Beats Bennington In Overtime Soccer Thriller
After two overtimes the 19th Green club edged Bennington 65 to 54. Dick Brunin scored twice for Bennington while Tim Miller Doug Woodard and Bift Bennett added goals for the locals. Bennington rallied from 4-1 down to lead 54, then 19th Green tied with a minute left to force sudden death. Bennington has two games this week with dates not finalized.
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Bennington Post 13 wins league title with 46 runs
Bennington Post 13 split with Rutland, winning 14-7 then losing 3-1 in 11 innings. They crushed Springfield 28-3 and 18-2, clinching a league crown with the Sunday sweep. Rutland posted 4 late runs in a vain bid, as Hoyt and Walker delivered strong pitching while Bennington’s bats exploded for 46 runs across two games.
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Rays, Pirates split with stars chasing different paths to power
Aaron belts two homers in Braves 4-3 win over Reds in 10 innings while Stargell slams three in Pirates doubleheader against Expos. Aaron emphasizes swinging for power to chase Ruth's record. Stargell says he avoids aiming for homers, relying on making contact.
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