Floyd Leads Masters After Five Birdies At Augusta
Ray Floyd shot a seven under par 83 in the Masters first round to lead, discussing his past hard living but crediting a stable life and new five wood. Andy North tied for second with 66, while Jack Nicklaus surged to four under with an eagle on the 13th. Larry Ziegler and Lou Graham also posted strong scores as major names faced Augusta National’s challenges.
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Nicklaus
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St. Louis Blues
National Hockey League
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Lou Graham
Dave Hill
Little Buddy Abin
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Hale Irvin
Tom Weiskopf
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Weiskopf
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Hirdie Man
AP Wirephatoy
Gretna Survives Shaky Start in Baseball Clash
Gretna High School defeated Jefferson Forest 6-2 in a Seminole District baseball game. Jefferson Forest scored two unearned runs in the first on Gretna miscues and singles. Marty Rowles earned the win, blanking the visitors thereafter. Ray Hanes and Steve Roach led Gretna with two RBIs each as the Hawks moved to 3-2, and coach Lawson Andrews noted the win as a rebound after a tough previous game. Gretna welcomes Amherst at home next.
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Hanes
Force
Roach
Jessie Jay
RBI
Stewart Moon
Lawson "Slick
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Staunton River
Amherst
Pearson Leads Rebel 500 Qualifying At Darlington
David Pearson won the pole for the Rebel 500 at Darlington, averaging 154.171 mph on 16 laps. Bobby Allison starts outside front row, with Buck Baker and Dick Brooks among late qualifiers as 12 more spots remain to be filled in Saturday time trials.
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Darlington Raceway
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Norfolk
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Virginia Whips Keydets 8 6 in 84 baseball win
Virginia built an 80 lead and held off Virginia Military Institute for an 84 victory. Tony Zentgraf drove in three runs with a homer a double and a single, adding a ten run homer in the sixth. Columbus Duncan added two hits and two RBIs as Virginia improved to 12-14.
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Scott Snow
Andy Andrews
Kavie ‘Tait
Bill Champion Hurt In Darlington Practice Crash
Darlington South Carolina AP reports Bill Champion, a 71 year old Norfolk, Virginia driver, suffered injuries in a two car crash during Rebel 500 stock car practice. Champion was extricated after his Ford died, as Jackie Rogers of Wilmington, North Carolina hit broadside while trying to dodge the spinning car. Rogers was unhurt. Both vehicles were badly damaged.
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