Open Champ Gary Player Surges With 67 At Oakmont
At Oakmont Gary Player fired a 67 to lead the first round of the U S Open. Former champ Ray Floyd shot 70 while Lance Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer also posted solid scores. Others like Lee Trevino and Gene Littler sit near par as players battle illness injuries and the demanding course.
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Queens
PGA
Ray Floyd
Lee Freving
Jim Colbert
Ne Lister
Oliv Dutra
Ial
Craig Wood
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Strem
Mass
Ben Hogan
Gary Player
Trevino Ray Floyd
Arnold Palmer
Duriny Miller
Jack Nicklaus
Gene Littler
George Baver
Denny Lyons
Lee Rider
Bob Goulby
John Gentile
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Sport Shorts Preview of TV Baseball and Weekend Forecast
Sport Shorts reports weekend baseball on TV with the Dalgers at Montreal Saturday, Royals versus Indians Sunday, Angels versus White Sox Monday, and mentions Nolan Ryan. A golf anecdote recalls a nine hole round with five balls lost. Weather hints moisture tonight, cloudy afternoon Saturday, and warm Sunday for viewers.
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Paul Ernst
Uas
Dalgers
Montreal
Royals
Indians
Gly
Tribe
Angels
Nolan Ryan
Withur Wood
Ron Person Leads 50x50 Kes Shoot at Izaak Walton Grounds
Ron Person tops a 50x50 kes shoot at Izaak Walton grounds in senior league trapshock night. Kurt Gehlen 49, Terry Downing 47, Glenn Ernst 46, Don Newman 16, Don Driefurst 46, Dan Boss 5, Pillen 45, John Thompson 48, Tom Kotrus 43, Herman Person 45 follow. Other team scores include Peraou Sport Shop 21 and Columbus Rifle Club 261.
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Ron Person
Izaak Walton
Grounds
Tooley
Person
Kurt Gehlen
Terry Downing
Glenn Ernst
Don Newman
Don Driefurst
Dan Boss
Pillen
John Thompson
Tom Kotrus
Herman Person
iOther
Peraou Sport Shop
Layern Trucking Ail
Columbus Rifle Club
Schlitz Dist
Prokroek Shays
Oasis Bar
Joe and
IGA
Columbus Industries
Ernst Olds
Pe Korner
Candy drive fuels local Little League support drive
Columbus Baseball reports a successful candy drive for its Little League program. Minors teams Braves Jets Dodgers Royals Red Sox list top sellers and coaches. Majors include Dodgers Red Sox Cubs Moyals with standout sellers named. Line Motor freight praised for facility use.
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Columbus
Braves
Luka Whesers
Jets
Jim Irwin
Figars
Gary Aboygles
Dodgers
Harry Rotinsut
Royals
Zarrell van Dyk
Red Sos
Dennis Ward
Lyle Kovus
Tigers
Kurt Kinzer
Reil Wandentich
Jim Merger
Chargers
Larry Griffiths
Burris Thornton lead Wichita Acros past 89ers in rain halted game
Rays Burris and Andy Thornton sparked the Wichita Aeros to a 72 win over the 89ers, with Burris winning his third start of the season against the club. Thornton hit two solo shots to spark the offense, while Burris battled through nine hits. The night’s other game between Omaha and Iowa was halted after five innings due to rain.
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Associated Press
Ray Burris
Andy Thornton
Oklahoma City
Wichita Acros
American Association
Filers
Burris
89Ers
Thornton
Aeros
Burfie
Aad
Paul Reuschel
Omaha
Iowa
Dave Tleisman
al Aei
Wichita
Tulsa
Denver
Indianapolis
Evansville
Towa
Keen Korner Nips X-L Nine in Softball Thriller
Keen Korner Lounge nips X-L nine 9 to 7 at Wilderness Park in Columbus Fast Pitch action Tuesday night. Dale Gunka earned the win supported by Neil Klutman with a triple and several defensive plays, while Shanon Cole added a double. Mike Wozny contributed three hits.
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Keen Korner
X-L Motel
Columbus
Dale Gunka
Neil Klutman
Shanon Cole
Mike Wozny
Ak Sar Ben Race Meet Results From Thursday Card
Ak-Sar-Ben race results from Omaha show six furlong and mile events with listed winners and payouts. Kay Em Sis won a first race with payoffs of 45 12.60 10.00, while Loud And True took second with 7.80 6.20 4.04 and Do Wacky as runner-up. Additional results include Wickles Git in fifth and Greak Pumpkin securing the mile eight event with a 1:54 time and Gunner's Belle close behind.
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Nob
Errards Moon
Boo W.L. Sawyer
Jay Prince
Jioval Lake Ose
Longway
Aquarius
Pal
Daphne
Gracie C
Imer
Rod "Taner
Hoski
Witnes
ALI AA Mutuet Gamdic
Sint
Rod Milburn
al Feuerbsch
Milburn
Tom
Hill
Charles Foster
Bakersfield Memorial Stadium
Yartau
Feuerbach
Tom Gage
Frank Shorter
Lakeview girls return from basketball camp at John Kennedy College
Five members of the Lakeview Thigh School girls basketball team have returned from a week long camp at John Kennedy College in Wahan. Coach George Nicademus led the program with attendees Caral Ernst, Chris Reins, Spring Rakenews, On Guage, and Sondra lyin.
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Lakeview Thigh School
John Kennedy College
Wahan
JMK
George Nicademus
Caral Ernst
Chris Reins
Spring Rakenews
On Guage
Sondra Lyin
Lack of competition at men's AAU meet
Bakerfield Calif AP Steve Williams Chuck Ta feng and Steve Prefontaine started the 15th AAU men s track championships with wins in select heats while many events were curtailed due to poor entrant turnout. The day saw notable efforts from Williams and Prefontaine and a reduced qualification slate forcing some events into finals.
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Bakerstield
Calif
Steve Williams
Chuck Tafeng
Steve Prefontaine
Tew
la Benz
Mark Feig
Oregon
Arizona
Dushman
Prefontaine
Nebraska fishing report from conservation officers notes varied catches
Lincoln Nebraska anglers report a wide range of catches across the state. Walleye at Lake McConaughy and Box Butte Reservoir average about two pounds while brown and rainbow trout reach up to 48 inches in streams like the White River and Niobrara. Catfish appear on minnows and night crawlers in several rivers and ponds, with perch and bass also mentioned in multiple sites.
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Neb
Nebraska
game and parks_ commission
Luke Minatave
Lake McConaughy
Wallaye
North Patte Wiver
Morrill County
Box Bulle Reservoir
Hemingford
White River
Upper Niobrara River
Soldiers Creek
Bordeaux Creek
Sioux
Dawes
Merritt Reservoir
Roredman
Sherman Reservoir
Loup City
Cond
Middle Loup
Holt
Boyd
Malaney
North Platte
Sutherland
Reouth Loup River
Buffalo County
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Lewis and Clark Lake
Santee
Wiegand
Gavins Point Dam
Crofton
Blue River
Fillmore
York
Hamiltton
Gemouth
Harchard
Shady
Nemaha
Phitte
NFLPA opposes urine analysis for professional athletes
Washington AP reports the Nations Football League Players Association denounces urine testing for pros as an absolute outrage. Ed Garvey cites undefined problems and questions, while talks with Pete Rozelle loom in Chicago. Separately, Sen Bayh schedules hearings on drug use among athletes from high school to college.
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Nations Football League
Plyers Association
Techs N
Coneiclinan
House Commerce Investigation Subcommittee
Marley ©. Staggers
D-W.va
NFL
Ed Garvey
NFLPA
New York Times
Garvey
Pete Rozelle
Chicago
Rozelle
Rozetter
Sen
Biret. Bayh
B-Tnd
Senate
Expos extend streak as they top Padres for sixth straight win
Montreal Expos beat San Diego 5 3 to stretch their winning run to six games and tighten their grip on second in the NL East. Steve Kenko limited the Padres to six hits for his fifth victory, while Billy Williams drove in three runs in Chicago’s win over Houston. Baltimore rallied past Kansas City 8 3 and Oakland shut out New York 3 0 behind a complete game by Ray Hamilton with help from Rollie Fingers.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Lvbrlon
Montreal Expos
Mexpos
San Diego
Montreal
Chicago
Crbs
Houston Sa
Baltimore
Kansas City
California
Boston
Oakland
New York Yankees
Expos
Steve Kenko
Padres
Renko
Billy Williams
Cubs
Houston
Ferguson Jenkins
Willingty
Rome
Tran
Royals
Bobby Grich
Blair
the Birds
Cor
Joly Mayberry
Tommy Davis
Orioles
Davis
Trak Robinson
Ken Hergy
Robinson
Carl "Yaslezemski
Red Sox
Sal Bandor
Repple Jackson
Wave Hamilton
Fashanit
Rollie Fingers
Junior loop gunners shine in league night
The Junior Rock League saw standout scoring as S. Personaml teak Walton led Versa with 20 points. Other top gunners included Very Basy 18, M. Hamernik 17, and Is. Nydeler 19, with several players from Lyn Van Lent to Rambuur contributing double figures. Team scoring totals listed: Carbel's Racing 77, Henke Construction 7, Bill's Tire 70, Gibson Discount 69, Wunderlich's 6.
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S. Personaml Teak Walton Gunners
Versa
Izaak
Very Basy
M. Hamernik
ML. Bartholomew
Is. Nydeler
Bill van Lent
B.wilkinson
Gary Macher
Ly Vandenbuirg
Rambuur
Carbel's Racing
Henke Construction
Bill's Tire
Gibson Discount
Wunderlich
Ali scoffs at murder contract reports in New York
Muhammad Ali dismisses reports that a murder contract has been placed on him. He says no one is after him and that the only contract he recognizes is his upcoming bout with Norton. He spoke at a news conference at the attorney’s office.
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New York
Muhminmad Ali
Norton
Robert Arum
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