New Lottery Games Coming This Summer
Maine unveils two new lottery games for summer sales. The Great Outdoors instant game debuts June 11 with top prizes up to 10000 and three games in one, including a Maine spelling bonus worth 1000. Downcast Sweepstakes starts July 2 with 50 cent tickets and a higher winner rate, replacing Play Me.
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Kemper Open Led By Floyd
In Charlotte Ray Floyd shot 65 to lead the Kemper Open as Bob Murphy, a 210 pound golfer and 1969 Jackie Gleason Classic winner, fired a 68 to sit four under and four behind. Murphy eyes a potential $50,000 payoff while Floyd enjoys the top spot on a muggy day at Quail Hollow.
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Miller Barber
Danny Edwards
Ed Furgol
Jim Wiechers
Gary Player
USC Seizes NCAA Lead as Joy Misses Step
In Provo Utah USC gains early lead as Texas-El Paso star Greg Joy trips on his final 6-11 attempt and is eliminated from nationals. USC advances nine men while UTEP must rely on Hoglund Grimes Jesse Waigwa and Mungala to close the gap as finals begin with hurdles dashes throws and relays.
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Greg Joy
Southern California
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Texans
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Red Sox right to add pitcher Burton as Tiant to start
Boston faces Minnesota in a three game series with Jim Burton likely joining the roster after a two scoreless innings in Pawtucket. Dwight Evans hit two homers in a 10 1 Red Sox win. Juan Benitez suffered a bruised wrist but X rays were negative. Otis Foster signed after a standout college season with High Point and will report to Winter Haven in the Florida State League.
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Minnesota
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Otis Foster
Mace Brown
Foster
High Point
N.C
Winter Haven
Catfish Back Yanks Surface Twins Beaten
Catfish Hunter regained form with an 8-5-1 line after beating the Minnesota Twins 7-4 as the Yankees rise above .500 and move to second in the A L East behind the Red Sox. Carew hits include a run single and Nettles provides late support.
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Nettles
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NBA Czar Lays Down The Law and Fines Hawks Big
San Francisco AP writer Eric Prewitt reports Larry O'Brien, NBA commissioner, laid down rules after Knicks-ABA contract clashes and fined the Atlanta Hawks a record 250000 plus 150000 to the Bucks. McGinnis contract voided. Knicks must forfeit 1976 first round. Erving case ends with Hawks fined and rights implications for 1976 draft picks.
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Six Belmont Entries Have A Solid Chance
New York analyst notes Belmont Stakes field includes Foolish Pleasure as 2-1 favorite with Prince Thou Art priced 8-1 by Casale. Cites long odds for Prince Thou Art, past Florida Derby run, and strong pedigree for distance. Six of seven runners shown with solid chances, support for an overlooked contender.
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Mike Casale
Foolish Pleasure
Mike
Master Derby
Singh
Diabolo
Prince Thou Art
Rank and
Belmont Charmers Lead With Blinkers For Foolish Pleasure
Belmont betting notes outline Foolish Pleasure at 9-5, Prince Thou Art 4-1, and other entries in the field. Updated lines list Derby and other races with Singh, Diabolo, Avatar, Nales Rialto at 6-1 to 12-1, plus Syllabus and Just the Time at 50-1. Included are sports notes on Rod Carew and All-Star games, Nolan Ryan no-hitters odds, and Caesars Palace bid chatter over Warriors versus Colonels.
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Prince Thou Art
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Singh
Diabolo
Avatar
Nales Rialto
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Rod
Nolan Ryan
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Milwaukee Brewers
Hank Aaron
Anaheim
Angels
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