Miller Breaks Slump To Tie Floyd In Tournament Opener
Johnny Miller, easing a year-long slump with a back-to-basics swing, shot a 67 at La Costa to join Ray Floyd atop the leader board in the Tournament of Champions. Floyd, who relinquished the Masters crown last week, shot a 67 as well, with Miller highlighting a stretch of four par-saving putts and a late 40-foot birdie saver.
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Warriors Defeat Pistons Behind Smith And Barry
Phil Smith and Rick Barry combined for 63 points to power the Golden State Warriors to a 138-? victory over the Detroit Pistons in NBA playoff action. Barry scored 28, Smith 28, with strong third-quarter runs sealing the win as Detroit’s Money led with 21 and Lanier 23. Officials picketed outside Cobo Arena as the series shifts back to Golden State for a deciding game.
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Chatham And Gretna Win Area Track Narrow Victories
Chatham and Gretna edged rivals in close area high school track meets on Thursday. Chatham beat Tunstall 74-2 with eight first-place finishes. Walter Martin led Tunstall with 2344 points. Gretna defeated Jefferson Forest behind Gerald Stone’s wins in long and triple jumps and sprints.
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