Sikes Opens Cleveland Open Lead With 64
Dan Sikes, 40, shot a 7 under par 64 at Beechmont CC to hold a two stroke lead in the first round of the $150,000 Cleveland Open. Notables in the 66 group included Littler Stockton Rudolph Mitchell Bellino Brewer Goalby Archer, while Trevino struggled to a 70 amid bent grass greens and tough breaks.
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Pastorini Signs Oilers Contract After Draft Pick Surge
Dan Pastorini, Houston Oilers top pick, becomes first of the Big 3 quarterbacks to sign a contract. The Santa Clara passer joined the Oilers with undisclosed terms as Plunkett and Manning awaited deals with other teams. Oilers owner K S Adams Jr praised Pastorini while noting 3-10-1 last season. coach Ed Hughes stressed Pastorini as quarterback of the future. Pastorini joins Charlie Johnson and Jerry Rhome on the depth chart, with Lynn Dickey also under contract. Pastorini completed 293 of 540 passes for 3,820 yards and 35 touchdowns at Santa Clara.
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Reds Face No-Hitters in Losses and Wins Across Era
Cincinnati Reds carry a 12-8 record in no-hit games they have been involved in, despite two recent no-hitters against them. The piece notes historic spikes of no-hitters affecting Reds from Sparks to Riverfront, mentions pitchers like Rick Wise and Ken Holtzman, and recalls Vander Meer’s back-to-back no-hitters in 1938.
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Track stars vie for AAU spots in Eugene opener
AUC track championships begin Friday in Eugene with seven finals on the first session lineup. Key events include the three mile run featuring Shorter Prefontaine and Lindgren, plus sprints jumps and throws. Top two finishers advance to the Pan American team and shape the Berkeley July showdown against Russia and world stars.
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Oregon
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Carner Caponi Share Lead In Women's Open Tourney
Joanne Carner and Donna Caponi shot a two under 70 at Kahkwa Club to share the first round lead in the U S Women's Open, matching a course record and staying within reach of a third straight title. Lesley Holbert and amateur Jan Bastanchury followed at one under 71 and 72 respectively, with Caponi nervous at the start but steady on the back nine. Caponi led early before Carner closed strong with a 35 on each half.
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Shadow Car Aims To Boost McLaren Can Am Title Chase
The Associated Press reports a new black shadow for Jackie Oliver will join McLaren Chevrolets at St Jovite Quebec for the Can Am second event. Designed by Peter Bryant and Don Nichols, the titanium racer showed strong times in Texas tests. Also, Jackie Stewart tests a redesigned Radical Lola Chevrolet as Hulme and Revson led Mosport opener. The weekend includes 75 thousand dollar Can Am purse, Pocono USAC Schaefer 500 qualifying, Grand American races, and a 1000 kilometer Austrian endurance race with Porsche contending for its third straight title.
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NBA Adopts Hardship Rule For Collegiates
The NBA loosened the four year rule allowing hardship cases among collegians to seek drafting. President Kennedy announced the change after discussions at the league meetings. The rule requires proof of hardship based on finances family academics and employment prospects. Kennedy cited ABA similarity and noted the move aims to curb abuses while reflecting the Spencer Haywood precedent.
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Harvey Takes State PGA Tourney Lead
Sam Harvey of Fairfax eagled the first and last holes and shot a course record eight under par 64 to take a three stroke lead in the first round of the 4th Virginia PGA Open at Waynesboro Country Club. The 34-year-old teaching pro at International Town & Country Club posted identical 32s on both nines out of 6,688 yards with only one near bogey.
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Associated Press
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Ralphie The Racer Faces Time Pressure At Pocono
Ralph Liguori known as Ralphie The Racer struggles to finish refresher tests for USAC in the Schaefer 500 at Pocono. He fights to qualify amid limited time, car issues, and a history of missed Indy 500 participation. Top drivers like Mark Donohue Pete Revson and Al Unser push toward Friday practice as Saturday trials loom.
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Riessen Upsets Ashe to Reach Wimbledon Round of 16
Marty Riessen, 29, from Evanston Illinois, defeated fifth seed Arthur Ashe 6-1 9-8 8-9 6-4 in a Wimbledon men’s singles match to advance to the round of 16. Riessen’s win came amid a spectating disruption as a spectator was removed after shouting at him. Also advancing were Rod Laver John Newcombe Ken Rosewall Stan Smith Jeff Borawisk Tom Gorman and Cliff Richey in the men’s draw, while Margaret Court Billie Jean King Nancy Gunter and others progressed in women’s play.
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New York
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