Watson Wins Masters at Augusta Beating Nicklaus by Two
Tom Watson captured the Masters title in Augusta by two strokes over Jack Nicklaus. Watson, 27, overcame late pressure after leading by four with nine holes to play, birdied 17 and 18 to seal victory amid a tight final round. Nicklaus failed to catch him on the final hole as Watson claimed the major. Massengale and Crenshaw finished tied for third, with Kite and Irwin among the top five.
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Major League Scores and Standings by United Press
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CHS banquet plans hang on booster club meeting
Columbus High Sports Booster Club will decide tonight if the annual spring banquet will be held. President David Marsh notes low interest this year and reports a switch to Monday 8 p.m. meetings in the west room at Happy Chef, inviting parents and athletes to attend.
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Osborne voices dismay at Husker scrimmage
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne criticized Saturday's scrimmage as the worst offensive showing in a long time. He said the defense has improved but the offense remains weak, with only three touchdowns scored by the third and fourth teams in 2 1 2 hours of drills in 80 degree heat.
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Elkhorn Valley old timers to meet in Fremont
The Elkhorn Valley League old timers plan their annual meeting at 1 30 p m April 24 at the K C hall in Fremont with entertainment by Dr Bruce Cowgill Pat Mallette and Les Munns and Dr R R Tomes plus lunch and refreshments. The article notes a Royals Yankees home opener broadcast by ABC with current records 3 0 for the Royals and 1 2 for the Yankees.
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Russell undecided about next season with Sonics
Seattle four years after arriving as a savior Bill Russell may have coached his last Sonic game He has one year left on his dual contract but would not confirm plans for 1977-78 Russell faced questions after a 113 104 season finale loss to the Lakers He joked about writing a book and climbing a mountain while owner Sam Schulman questioned the expense and signaled a possible parting of ways
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Maine AD Harold Westerman Named to NCAA Football Rules Committee
Harold S. Westerman athletic director at the University of Maine at Orono is appointed to a three year term on the NCAA Football Rules Committee starting September 1. He replaces Dave Nelson who becomes the committee's permanent secretary.
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Lakers cap season with 113 104 win over Seattle
Los Angeles finishes regular season 53 29 atop the NBA with a win over Seattle. Coach Jerry West hails progress and a first round bye as the Lakers prepare for the playoffs.
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