Cole Leads Open Contenders as Carnoustie Sets Record
South African Bobby Cole seized the early British Open lead at Carnoustie with a 36-hole total of 138, topping Graham Marsh who matched a course record 67 and Hale Irwin after a flawless second round. Marsh, 31, fired 33 and 34, while Irwin added a 70 to pair with his 69 first round. Nicklaus, Oosterhuis, and others chased in slick conditions as a birdie spree highlighted the day.
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Ben Hogan
Tony Jacklin
All-Star rosters set as A’s and Yankees lead selections
Oakland four starters and two pitchers headline the AL lineup with Reggie Jackson, Bert Campaneris, Gene Tenace and Joe Rudi in the initial starting group alongside Thurman Munson and Graig Nettles. Yankees also place Catfish Hunter and Rod Carew tops the fan voting remains strong for starters from both leagues.
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Thurman Munson
Graig Nettles
Bobby Bonds
Catfish Hunter
Minnesota
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Cincinnati
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Texas
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Sal Bando
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Steve Busby
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Andy Messersmith
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Jerry Reuss
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Tug McGraw
Philadelphia
Phil Niekro
Atlanta
Randy Jones
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Cashman to lead 22nd Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl parade
Wayne Cashman of the Boston Bruins will be grand marshal of the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl pregame parade in Hanover New Hampshire on August 16. He will also play in the Shrine Maple Sugar Bowl Golf Tournament August 15 and speak at a pregame dinner. The event benefits Shriners Hospitals for Crippled and Burned Children and features high school bands and 2000 Shriners.
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Saints sign Manning to new four year deal
Saints owner John Mecom Jr. announces Archie Manning has a four year contract with the club and will be the starting quarterback. Manning says he rejected a substantial WFL offer to stay with the Saints, noting reports of a Memphis Southmen bid.
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Stockton Defends Quad Cities Open On Oakwood Course
The Quad Cities Open at Oakwood Country Club in Moline starts with defending champ Dave Stockton cautioning that the 6400 yard course will be tougher than it appears. Only 11 of 104 qualifiers posted sub par scores as pros warned that high rough and firm greens will challenge scoring this week.
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Homero Blancas
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Dave Hill
Tony Jacklin
UVM Adds Providence To 1975 76 Hockey Schedule
Vermont athletics director Denis Lambert announced Providence will join the Catamounts 1975-76 home hockey schedule at Gutterson Fieldhouse on February 16. Providence, returning after a four year absence, was among the season’s top scorers with Ron Wilson leading the Friars, while Vermont captain Tim OConnell led Vermont’s scoring. Providence replaces Connecticut on the Catamounts schedule.
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Vermont New Hampshire all star interstates soccer game set
In Middlebury on August 2 the Twin State Soccer Cup will launch what organizers hope as a series of Vermont New Hampshire all star high school matches. Dwight Fiske, Harwood Union coach and Vermont Soccer Coaches president, notes soccer growth hinges on local stars and broad support amid NCAA rule clashes.
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Mickey Mantle
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Rob Clayton
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Forbes trial opens in Minneapolis over hockey incident
The Boston Bruins forward Dave Forbes faces an assault with a deadly weapon charge in Hennepin County Court after an on ice scuffle with Henry Boucha. Boucha suffered a facial injury and stitches after the fight while Forbes apologized. Defense argues the indictment is selective and discriminatory with trial expected to end next week.
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NBA Considers Unfair Labor Charges Over Talks
The NBA weighs filing unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board after talks with the NBA Players Association were suspended. Alan Rothenberg said the refusal to bargain in good faith focused on college draft, option clause, and compensation for a team losing a player after his option date. The last agreement expired June 1.
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