Relaxing McGee Leads In Weather-Bitten PGA
Jerry McGee shot a two under par 70 to lead the Pebble Beach PGA Championship with a two round total of 138 amid cold fog and drizzle. Lanny Wadkins stood two back after a 70, while Tom Watson and Charles Coody struggled to stay within reach.
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Pebble Reach
Calif
Jerry ‘McGee
McGee
Monterey Peninsula
Oceanside
Pebble Beach
Philadelphia
Jill McGee
Jerry
Watson
Charles Coody
Jack Nicklaus
Johnny Miller
Nicklaus
Miller
George Cadle
Lee Trevino
Dave Stockton
Mark Hayes
Hubert Green
Gary Player
Hale Irwin
Arnold Palmer
Ram Golf says human error made Ram clubs illegal
Ram Golf Corp announces a manufacturing mistake caused grooves in Ram clubs used by Tom Watson and other pros to fail USGA specs during the PGA Championship. Allen Hansberger says the error kept clubs within USGA width but ground incorrectly, prompting inspections after George Burns withdrew at the Greater Hartford Open.
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Pebbble Beach
Calif
Ram Golf Corp
Tom Watson
Professional Golfers Association
Ram
U.S. Golf Association
Allen Hansberger
el Grove Village
George Burns
Greater Hartford
Watson
Ray Floyd
Gary Player
Thriran Woul
Betsy King Leads LPGA Long Island Classic After 67
Betsy King shot a 67 to take a one stroke lead at 132 midway through the Long Island Charity Classic. Mary Mills is one behind after a 68, with Kathy Whitworth Sandra Post Jo Any Washam and Jane Bldlock tied for third at 149. Sue Roberts posted a 66 but missed the cut. 56 players advanced to 34 holes chasing a $15,000 top prize.
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Hauppauge
WY. Lapt
Betsy King
Geet
Miss King
Mary Mills
Miss Mills
Colonie Hil Golf Club
Laurel
Miss
Kathy Whitworth
Richardson
Tex
Sandra Post
Canada
Jo Any Washam
Auburn
Wash
Jane Bldlock
Portsmouth
Miss Roberts
Diss King
Reading
N.Y
Priday Aferiuno
Connors Battles Stockton In U S Clay Quarterfinals
Stung by a first set loss, Jim Connors overcame Dick Stockton 2-6 64 10-8 to reach the U S Clay Court quarterfinals in Indianapolis. Stockton led 4-3 in the third before Connors seized control and closed out the final set. In other results, Phil Dent beat John McEnroe 4-7 7-6, 6-2, and Manuel Orantes defeated Terry Moor 6-4 6-2. In Dublin Guillermo Vilas reached the quarterfinals after two wins, slated to meet Tim Gullickson following a Smith upset.
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Indianapolis
Jimay Connors
Dick Stockton
U.S
Stockton
Connors
Phil Dent
Australia
John McEnroe
Douglaston
Dublin
Obta Fap
Guillermo Vilas
Mutfeld Village
Yugoslavia
Nikki Spear
Brian Fairlie
New Zealand
Vilas
Tim Gultikson
Stan Smith
Gultikson
Onalaska
Wis
Smith
Delaware Judge Allows NFL Themed Lottery Run Questioned
A federal judge ruled Delaware can operate a lottery based on National Football League games but invalidated the Touchdown It game for fixed prizes and a pre announced betting line. The ruling requires promotional disclaimers and sides with Delaware's plan while noting high costs and payout concerns. NFL objects argued bets harm pro sports and cross state lines.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Priday
NFL
Walter E. Stapleton
Ted
Ralph Batch
Delaware Lottery
Tus
Pete Rozelle
Peter M. Simmons
Sherk Sets Record as Am Finals Contenders Rise
Cathy Sherk, a 27 year old Canadian rookie, reaches the National Women's Amateur final after a semifinal record margin victory over Brenda Goldsmith Sand. Beth Daniel advances after a 2 up win over Nancy Hager Hammer as rain delays pause play at Cincinnati Country Club.
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Cincinnati
Cathy Sherk
Will Uke
Beth Daniel
Sherk
Brenda Goldsmith
Patty Berg
Clara Sherman
Daniel
Furman University
Charleston, S.C
Nancy
Hager Hammer
Dallas
Cincinnati Country Club
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T. C. Cameron, Inc
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Miss Goldsmith
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Wrenn-Yeatts Funeral Home
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