Masters Preview At Augusta National Golf Club
The author visits Augusta National during Masters week, noting bentgrass greens and five month closures for renovations. Jack Nicklaus and Australians David Graham and Greg Norman practice on No. 18 as fans clamour for autographs and souvenirs amid festive spring scenery.
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Hawks Begin Signing Preplagers For National Letters
Iowa coach Lute Olson travels to Hamilton Ohio and Mapleton to sign 6-10 Greg Stokes and 6-1 Todd Berkenpas. Payne, a 6-10 standout from Quincy Illinois, may join, with Dreiling and Sherrod choosing Wichita schools. Iowa State and Drake also report multiple signings as the winter signing period opens with a May 15 deadline.
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Baseball Opens as Reagan Out for Opening Game
President Reagan will be on the disabled list for the season opener between the Reds and Phillies. The decision shifts who will throw the ceremonial first ball to just before game time. Steve Carlton starts for Philadelphia against Tom Seaver in Cincinnati at Riverfront Stadium with 52,392 in attendance expected.
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Recruiting scandal rumors swirl as signing day nears
Southwest Conference officials question timing of unflattering reports amid recruiting wars. Houston assistant coach allegedly offered a car to a New York recruit, Texas A&M NCAA probe cited, Rice coach resigns. Officials say coaches leak information to sway recruits. Rice coach Mike Schuler resigns hours after decision. Eddie Pinckney recounts car offer. Houston denies. The U.S. also sends planes to aid Iran against a locust invasion.
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Parker Shrugs Off Playoff Talk as Pirates Open Season
Pirates star Dave Parker weighs in at about 255 pounds after knee surgery with the club set to open against the Expos. He says critics should judge his bat and readiness to play daily, while public remarks about his physique circulate from White Sox broadcaster Jim Piersall.
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