Wind Impacts British Open Round as Weiskopf Leads
Weiskopf shot 68 to lead the second round at Troon amid gusty winds that frustrated many contenders. Nicklaus Yancey Miller remained near the top as Trevino hoped for a wind shift to boost his title defense.
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Cey
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Lee Trevino
Trevino
Coles
England
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Lanny Wadkins
Wilcock
Russell
Baker
South Africa
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Vincenzo
Argentina
Devlin
Australia
Arnold Palmer
Dunk
Golf Troon
Spros Jack Nicklaus
Flanders
Tony Marimon
Houston
Riggs Meets Billie Jean King in Historic Money Match
New York reports Billie Jean King, tennis champion, will face former champion Bobby Riggs in a $100,000 winner take all match. Promoter Jerry Perenchio agreed to fund the event, planned to be staged at an unspecified date and site, with details to follow.
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Billie
Jean King
Bobby Riggs
Riggs
Jerry Perenchio
King
Stones Demonstrates World High Jump Record in Munich
Dwight Stones, 19, from Los Angeles, soared 7 feet 6 1/2 inches to set a new world high jump mark at the Munich Olympic Stadium. He led an American 1 2 3 sweep with Reynaldo Brown and Tom Woods placing second and third as the U.S. built a 93 86 advantage over West Germany in the two day dual meet.
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West Germany
Switzerland
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Montreal
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Tom Woods
U.S
Storen Resigns as Kentucky Colonels President GM
In Louisville Mike Storen, president and general manager of the Kentucky Colonels of the ABA, resigned his post. The move clears the way for new leadership as the franchise eyes future on-court success and organizational stability.
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American Basketball Association
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New York Mets
Jim Fregosi
Texas Rangers
Kansas City
Rick Reichardt
iChicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
Yankees Rally to Reclaim AL East Lead Behind Munson Heroics
Thurman Munson threw out a pinch runner and Sparky Lyle earned his 23rd save as the Yankees beat the White Sox 2 1 with Fritz Peterson allowing four hits. Ron Blomberg and Hal Lanier drove in runs for New York, who moved back into first in the tight AL East. Other AL results featured Oakland over Cleveland 9-3, Detroit 14 Texas 2, Baltimore 7-1 over California, and Milwaukee 8-1 over Kansas City. In the NL, Houston beat New York 7-1 and Los Angeles crushed St Louis 13-1.
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Sparky Lyle
New York Yankees
Thurman Munson
Yanks
Chicago
Lyle
Peterson
Tony Muser
Muser
Munson
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Ron. Blomberg
Bill Melton
Ken Henderson
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Texas Rangers
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California Angels
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Catfish Hunter
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Cleveland
Sal Bando
Horace Clarke
Jack Brohamer
George Hendrick
Indians
Jim Northrup
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Texas
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Northrup
Willie Horton
Dick McAuliffe
Duke Sims
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Eddie Rodriguez
Darrell Porter
Houston
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San Francisco
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Montreal
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Namath Skips Jets Training Camp For TV Commitments
Jets coach Weeb Ewbank explains Joe Namath will start camp late due to television duties. Namath missing practice allows Weeb to evaluate four other quarterbacks Al Woodall Don Gault Bill Demery and Jim Foote while Lash departs for Minnesota after signing with the Vikings.
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Bill Demery
Jim Foote
Jim Lash
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