Nicklaus Trevino Tie Open Championship Playoff Set
Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino finished tied for the United States Open lead after each shot 71 and 69 respectively at Merion Golf Club. An 18 hole playoff is scheduled for Monday at 2 p.m. EDT with ABC-TV coverage.
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West Virginia Tech coach Coff in hospital recruits two stars
Harlie Coff, WVU football mentor, announced from his hospital bed the latest Tech recruits Don Elliott of Parkersburg Catholic and Grant Petit of Beckley as part of a claimed record recruiting year. He cites about 30 freshmen lined up with aims to add five more while funding for athletes grows through a Bluefield State drive.
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Stussy CURRENCE and WVU coach in holiday tourney chatter
Stussy CURRENCE served as executive secretary of the West Virginia Newspaper Ass'n after military service reaching colonel. Virginia Tech played in a Norfolk Holiday tournament where coach Pete Phillips lamented results. Ballots for All-Tourney include Pete’s players and the referee, while local boards fund arena rent for next season.
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Giants Rally Past Padres for 6-2 Win in Eight
Willie Mays sparked the rally with a one out single in the eighth as Ken Henderson walked and Dick Dietz drove in the tying run. Henderson stole third before Alan Gallagher delivered the go ahead single to lift the Giants to a 6-2 victory and extend their win streak to four.
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Royals Take Early Lead Then Hold Off Angels
The Royals beat the Angels 7-6 after a first inning rally against loser Clyde Wright. Fred Patek and Paul Schaal walked, Amos Otis doubled, and Harrison grounded in a run to give Kansas City the early edge.
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Reds Rally Past Braves In Doubleheader Clash
Reds win 5-4 and 2-0 as Carrio doubles to score Helms who doubled earlier. Braves take 4-3 lead after Earl Williams hits his first career grand slam off Wayne Simpson. May belts 17th homer, a 475 foot shot with Rose aboard to put Reds up 2-0. Foster adds RBI single for a 3-0 edge.
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Kosco's three-run homer caps Brewers rally over A's
In Milwaukee, pinch-hitter Andy Kosco hit a three-run homer in the eighth to cap a five-run comeback as the Brewers beat Oakland 7-4 in the nightcap of a doubleheader. Oakland won the opener 11-4. Epstein Jackson Bando Duncan homered for the A's earlier. Bill Voss had three hits for Milwaukee.
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Stargell Sets Record with Grand Slam in Pirates Sweep
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Montreal Expos 7-3 to complete a doubleheader sweep. Willie Stargell belted a grand slam in the seventh after homering in the opener, while Richie Hebner drove in four with a homer and bases-loaded double. Bob Robertson and Manny Sanguillen contributed field hits as Hebner added three more runs with a third-inning double. Blass, 8-3, allowed five early hits but recovered before Boots Day broke a scoreless streak with an eighth-inning single for Expos chaser.
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