Taiwan's T C Chen leads Open with historic double eagle
Tze-Chung Chen a Taiwanese PGA Tour player fired a 65 at Oakland Hills to take a one stroke lead in the 85th U S Open. He achieved the first double eagle on a par-5 in Open history with a three-wood second shot on the 527-yard second hole and followed with birdies to move ahead of Fred Couples who shot 66.
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Wadkins Tames Windy Oakland Hills In Open Round
Lanny Wadkins described the brutal Oakland Hills South Course as a bear after opening with a par 70 fueled by patient play. He credited wind and tough pins, and mirrored a steady season by ranking high in earnings with a series of early-year scores and wins.
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Guokas to Be Named 76ers Head Coach Friday
Philadelphia sources say Matt Guokas, an assistant coach with the Philadelphia 76ers, will be named head coach of the NBA team. Spokesman Harvey Pollack indicated details will be released at a Friday morning press conference.
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Puhl Disabled With Hamstring Injury In Astros On DL
Houston right fielder Terry Puhl pulled a hamstring while scoring the winning run in a win over San Diego. He was placed on the 15 day disabled list and will be replaced by Glenn Davis.
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Weaver Returns as Orioles Manager to Replace Altobelli
Earl Weaver, longtime Orioles figure, returns to manage Baltimore through the season replacing Joe Altobelli. Owner Edward Bennett Williams cited loyalty and a gradual evolutionary decision, while Altobelli expressed disappointment as he cleared out his office after the news conference. The firing came amid 1984 season pressure and heavy investments in Lee Lacy Fred Lynn and Don Aase.
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Lynn's homer caps Orioles rally to beat Brewers, Weaver returns
Baltimore, amid Earl Weaver's dramatic return to manage after a long retirement, erased a five game skid with Fred Lynn's two run homer. Cal Ripken Jr. and Eddie Murray drove in runs as Lee Lacy and Jim Dwyer started the comeback, lifting the O's to 8-3 over Milwaukee.
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Expos Beat Cubs as Francona Brooks Lead Montreal Rally
Terry Francona and Hubie Brooks each had two hits and two runs batted in to lift the Montreal Expos past the Chicago Cubs. Tim Raines added three hits and two runs as Montreal split the four game set and closed within two games of Chicago in the NL East. Bryn Smith improved to 6-2 with eight hits allowed in seven and two thirds innings, aiding a three run fifth inning rally starting with his leadoff single.
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