Sikes Leads Cleveland Open After First Round
Dan Sikes, 40, shot 64 to grab a two stroke lead at seven under par on the Beechmont course. Eight players tied for second at 66, including Littler Stockton Rudolph Mitchell Bellino and Masters champions Brewer Goalby Archer. Trevino shot 70 as Devlin par 71 left him with late-round troubles on bent greens.
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Cleveland
Dan Sikes
Sikes
Beechmont Country Club
Gene Littler
Dave Stockton
Mason Rudolph
Bobby Mitchell
George Bellino
Gay Brewer
Bob Goalby
Big George Archer
King Charles Coody
Bill Casper
Lee Trevino
Trevino
Bruce Devlin
Phillies Top Reds in Extra Innings on Freed's Walkoff
Roger Freed delivered a bases loaded two out single in the 10th inning lifting Philadelphia to a 3-1 win over Cincinnati. The Reds had battled back on two doubles by Tony Perez and Bernie Carbo to force extra innings after Rick Wise and a no hitter the previous night. Larry Bowa opened the top of the 10th with a single before a pair of intentional and unintentional walks loaded the bases.
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Cincinnati
Roger Freed
Philadelphia Phillies
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Rick Wise
Tony Perez
Bernie Carbo
Larry Bowa
Joe Gibbon
Tim McCarver
Deron Johnson
Ron Stone
Willie Montanez
Freed
Joe
Philadelphia
Harmon
Rosers
Bowassi
Foster
McArrere
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Stewart
Vukovich
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Granger
Brandon
Ferraraph Hoerner
Gibbon
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Woodwrd
McRaeph
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T.perez
Carbo
S—Harmon
Woodward
McCarver
Lersch
Hoerner
Gullett
Seaver Delivers Late Home Run Lifts Mets Past Expos 2-1
Tom Seaver pitched five hitters with nine strikeouts and belted a tie breaking homer in the eighth inning to lift the New York Mets to a 2-1 win over the Montreal Expos. Seaver improved to 9-3, snapping a 1-1 deadlock as he connected off Bill Stoneman for his second major league homer. The Expos had taken a 1-0 lead on a Bob Bailey double and John Bateman RBI single in the second.
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Montreal
Tom Seaver
New York Mets
Montreal Expos
Seaver
Bill Stoneman
Mets
New York
Expos
Rich Nye
Bob Bailey
John Bateman
Mike Jorgensen
Memorial Baptist Triumphs in 12-11 Softball Tilt
Memorial Baptist outlasted First Baptist 12 to 11 in a Bluefield Church Softball League game Thursday night. Pitcher John Sebolt improved to 2 3, receiving support from homers by Chuck Louthan Ronnie Yost and Pat Cassidy. For the losers Chuck Denham Tom Rohr Mitch Rebuck and Bill Lewis also went deep.
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Memorial Baptist
First Baptist
Bluefield
John Sebolt
Chuck Louthan
Ronnie Yost
Pat Cassidy
Chuck Denham
Tom Rohr
Mitch Rebuck
Bill Lewis
Two Tied In Women's Open Leads At Kahkwa Club
Joanne Carner and Donna Caponi shot 70 to share the first round lead at the U S Women's Open at Kahkwa Club Erie Pennsylvania. Lesley Holbert posted 71 to sit one under and close behind the trio.
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Erie
Joanne Carner
Donna Caponi
Kahkwa Club
Lesley Holbert
Hialeah
Fla
National League results and Friday night games
National League results show Los Angeles 11 St Louis 4 and New York 2 Montreal 1 with night games slated. Friday schedule features New York at Montreal and Chicago at St Louis among twi night contests and other twi night matchups across the league.
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Los Angeles
St. Louis
New York
Montreal
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Ryan
Sadecki
Britton
Stronmayer
McGinn
Chicago
Hands
Santorini
Gullett
Cloninger
Atlanta
Niekro
Kelley
San Diego
Norman
O'Brien
Pittsburgh
Blass
Bunning
San Francisco
Perry
Houston
Billingham
L Pet
St Louis
S Francisco
Fairfax Golfer Ahead In 44th Virginia Open
Fairfax teaching pro Sam Harvey fired a course record eight under par 64 to lead by three at the 44th Virginia PGA Open at Waynesboro Country Club. Claude King led a pack at 67 while Williamsburg amateur John Mattson was third with 68. Chandler Harper, Mike Wynn, Banks Guyton, Allan Holmes, and Rick Smith followed at 71.
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Associated Press
Waynesboro
Sam Harvey
Fairfax
International Town & Country Club
Waynesboro Country Club
Claude King
Norfolk
Williamsburg
John Mattson
Furman
Harvey
King
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Harper
Mike Wynn
Banks Guyton
Allan Holmes
Manassas
Virginia Tech
Rick Smith
Virginia Beach
Georgia Southern
Wynn
Guyton
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George Archer
Charles Coody
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Tom Weiskopt
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Bo Sneed
Bob Snaw
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Tom Shaw
Deane Beman
Tommy Aaron
Howie Johnson
Rex Baxter
Dean Betram
Joe Goldstrand
Rick Massengale
Ross Randall
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Bob E Smith
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