First Round Play In Bing Crosby Tourney Delayed
Pe bble Beach Calif AP rain forced cancellation of the Bing Crosby National Pro Am first round delaying the event to Monday. U S Open champion Johnny Miller led with 72 at Cypress Point as others posted 75s before play halted. Defending champ Nicklaus and stars Palmer Trevino were out. Bing Crosby hospitalized with pleurisy.
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Thompson Named ACC Player of Week after Sugar Bowl run
NC State guard David Thompson led the Wolfpack to Sugar Bowl tournament titles with 60 points across two games. He scored 26 vs Villanova and 34 vs Memphis State, adding 11 rebounds and earning outstanding player honors.
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Foreman of Vikings Named NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
Alan Page, a veteran Vikings star, praises Chuck Foreman as the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. Foreman led Minnesota in rushing, added receptions, and starred as the team prepared for the Super Bowl against the Miami Dolphins in Houston.
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Baseball to cut energy use by a quarter says Kuhn
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn announced the sport will cut energy consumption by 25 percent next season while preserving employment. Plans include halving charter flights, reducing lights before games, and scheduling night games with peak utility factors in mind. The program emerged after a meeting with Federal Energy Office officials and other sports groups.
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Bears rookie Wally Chambers named defensive rookie of the year
Chicago Bears tackle Wally Chambers, a 6 foot 6 inch 250 pound Eastern Kentucky product, is AP defensive rookie of the year. He led the team with 101 tackles and 31 assists despite a 3-11 season and forced seven fumbles. Chambers expressed belief in the Bears potential and aims for a winning season and all pro honors next year.
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