Green Takes Lead In U S Open at Southern Hills
Hubert Green carded a 67 using an old green-handled putter to seize a share of the U S Open lead after the second round at Southern Hills. Terry Diehl shot 68 to stand one behind, as Jack Nicklaus also moved into contention with a 68 for a 142 total.
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Tulsa
Okla
Hubert Green
Green
Southern Hills Country Club
Terry Diehl
Rochester
N.Y
Diehl
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Ner
Weiskopf
Arnold Palmer
Terry Dion
Tom Purtzer
Sam Adams
Gary Player
Rod Funseth
Joe Inmn
Jay Haas
Peter Oosterhuis
Wally Armstrong
al Geiberger
Andy Bean
Bruce Lietzke
Jim Simons
Tom Weiskopf
Bruce Fleisher
Bill Kratzert
Fuzzy Zoeller
Tom Kite
Hale Irwin
Johnny Miller
Jerry McGee
Jay Brewer
Ge Burns
Florentino Molina
Joan Lister
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Ben Crenshaw
George Archer
Ray Floyd
Ike McCullough
David Canipe
Joan Fought
Jim Dent
Bruce Devlin
Bunky Henry
Tom Vlozas
Bob Menne
Jim Knoll
Billy Ziobro
Phil Rodgers
Jerry Pate
David Strawn
David Zabel
Bill Rogers
Tom Joyce
David Graham
Roger Maltbie
Kermit Zarley
Bob Gilder
Andy North
Miller Barber
Jonn Jackson
Raymond Cragan
Gary Groh
Danny Edwards
Jonn Cook
Jim King
Charities Smith
Cam Farlow
Randy Sonnier
Jimmy Wright
Christopher Marszaiek
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Curtis Strange
Wayne Levi
Jim Wittenberg
Butch Baira
Bob Brue
Arthur Russetl
Don Pooley
Art Silverstrone
Bill Collins
Lonnie Nielsen
Scott Stegner
Sam Snead
George Craete
Chuck Courtney
Tommy Bolt
Benny Parsons
Dave Stockton
Miller
Napa
Calif
Zachry Pushes Ahead With Arm Concern After Seaver Trade
Pat Zachry says his elbow nerve damage from offseason surgery is improving but may never be pain free. He rejects Seaver as the Reds savior, saying Seaver may win 20 or 30 games but aging. Zachry notes Reds face Dodgers despite tough odds and stresses Mets move hinged on his inclusion.
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Pat Zachry
Tom Seaver
Cincinnati Reds
Zachry
Joe McDonald
Mets
McDonald
Cincinnati
Seaver
Shea Stadium
Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Graham High
James Edd Turner
Tennessee
West Virginia Tech
R. H. Mills
Newark
Ohio
Northfork
Jim Ed
Kingsport
Tenn
Mills
Johnny
Bill Beckett
Becketts
Bill
Red Sox Power Past Yankees In Six Homer Night
Carlton Fisk slugged two homers as Boston unleashed six long balls in a 9 4 victory over New York, lifting the Red Sox to the top of the AL East. Rick Burleson Fred Lynn George Scott and Carl Yastrzemski also homered in a first inning outburst off Catfish Hunter.
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Boston
Carlton Fisk
Red Sox
New York Yankees
Rick Burleson
Fred Lynn
George Scott
Carl Yastrzemski
Catfish Hunter
NEW York Boston
Burison Es
Rivers Cf
Lynn Cf
Munson
Rice Dh
Chmbis Ib
Yastrki If
Cjnosa
Fisk
Rejikso Rf
Gscott Ib
Piniella
Carbo Rt
Nefties Ib
Evans Rf
Dent
Doyle
New York
Hr—Burleson
Lynn
Gscott
Yastrzemski
Mariners Rally Past Rangers 2 1 In First of Doubleheader
Jose Baez and Steve Braun hit ninth inning run scoring singles to lift Seattle over Texas 2-1 in game one of a two night doubleheader. George Foster belted two homers as the Reds crushed the Expos 9 4 in Montreal. Foster's first homer was his 16th of the season and Driessen singled with two out for the Reds.
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Cincinnati Reds
Tom Seaver
Reds
Johnny Bench
Expos
Montreal
Seaver
Arlington
Tex
Jose Baez
Steve Braun
Seattle Mariners
Texas Rangers
George Foster
Montreal Expos
Foster
Tor
Dan Driessen
Bill Atkinson
Orioles Top Jays 5-3 Behind Sixth Inning Runs
In Toronto, Lee May and Eddie Murray drove in unearned runs in the sixth to overcome three earlier Toronto homers and lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 5-3 victory over the Blue Jays Friday night.
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al Woods
Doug Rader
Ron Fairly
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Toronto
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Shopay Cf
Woods
Daver
Singltn
Rader
Fairly
Murray
Pakily
Ewing
Howell
Ashby
McKay
Awoods
Singleton
Paketly
Sf—Dempsey
Grimsiey Dring
Jjonnson
Vuckovich
Dmartinez
Lee May
Eddie Murray
Baltimore Orioles
Astros Beat Mets 7-1 as Bannister Shuts Door
Floyd Bannister limited the Mets to eight hits and benefited from a Lenny Randle error in the fifth to lift the Houston Astros from a 1-1 tie to a 7-1 win in New York Friday night.
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NEW York
Floyd Bannister
Houston Astros
Lenny Randle
New York Mets
Phillies power past Braves behind homers in 11-5 win
Richie Hebner homered twice and drove in four runs for the Philadelphia Phillies as Greg Luzinski and Mike Schmidt also homered in an 11-5 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Friday.
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Richie Hebner
Greg Luzinski
Mike Schmidt
Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta Braves
Roadrunners Track Event Set for Sunday at Glenwood Park
The Roadrunners track club led by Athens coach Paul Hodges hosts its second meet of the season at Glenwood Park Sunday. A four mile race starts at 6 p.m. after a prior 2 p.m. time change, with five men age divisions, a women and under 12 boys and girls mile race, trophies for top finishers, ribbons for 2nd to 6th, a $2 entry fee, and free park admission. Registration runs 5 to 6 p.m.
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Roadrunners
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Paul Hodges
Glenwood Park
Conley Leads Elks Golf Tourney in West Virginia
Huntington's Webb Conley shot a three under par 69 to take the first round lead in the West Virginia Elks Golf Tournament at Elks Esquire Country Club in Martha. Jim Stewart of Barboursville and Ralph Pennington of Huntington posted 70s, with Russ Sink of Princeton 71 and defending champion Arman Fletcher of Roanoke 76.
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W.va
Webb Conley
West Virginia
Elks
Elks-Esquire
Recording of Old Time Greats and Modern NFL Record Shifts
The era of ten to twelve game seasons altered expectations for single season marks with 1000 rushing yards and 18 20 TDs. Now 16 games create easier milestones and potential new records with asterisks, amid rising TV and player costs. Also notes 1977 West Virginia track meet attendance, SSAC funding debates, and memories of Jim Ed Turner and wrestling coach Larry Bradley with local coaching history.
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Jim Thorpe
Red Grange
Bronko Nagurski
Sammy Baugh
Don Hutson
Lou Groza
Jim Brown
NFL
Baugh
Sid Luckman
Roger Maris
Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
Babe
Shane
Larry
Sullivan East
Tennessee
Grapplers
Wytheville
Track Hall Ceremonies Set Today
The National Track and Field Hall of Fame plans its third annual induction ceremonies and invitational meet in Charleston with Harvey Glance headlining open events. Bruce Jenner was to preside but canceled. ceremonies integrated into the meet starting at 2:30 p.m. with induction at 4 p.m.
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Harvey Glance
Bob Beamon
National Track and Field Hall of Fame
Glance
United States
State Capitol
Olympic
Bruce Jenner
Douglas Grants Rally To Take Princeton LL Wins
Douglas beat Athens 4 3 as Chris Callahan scored the go ahead run on a wild pitch in the 6th. Mike Vestal earned the win with David Phillips taking the loss. Grants stopped Rotary 12 10 with Clovis Lawless the winning pitcher and Cecil Hardin the loser. Compton led Grants with four hits while Hamilton Akers Strouth each totaled three or two hits.
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Athens
Grants
Rotary
Princeton
Chris Callahan
Mike Vestal
David Phillips
Clovis Lawless
Cecil Hardin
Joe Compton
Scotty Hamilton
Dwight Akers
Craig Strouth
Kevin Blankenship
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Joe Torre
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