Bolt recalls glory in heat faded by age and rivals
The interview covers Johnny Bolt’s 1958 Open triumph at Southern Hills with scores 71 71 69 72 for 283, his heat tolerance, arthritis, and prize money evolution. He recalls beating Sam Snead in earlier match plays, Hogan as the golf icon, and his Texas upbringing near Fort Worth with Red River crossings.
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Ben Hogan
Nicklaus
Johnny Miller
Sam Snead
Yorba Linda
Calif
Bolt
Snead
Professional Golfers’ Association
Minneapolis
Detroit
Haworth
Okla
Texas
Hogan
Red River
Ogan
Shady Oaks
Fort Worth
Seaver Speaks On Pitching Power And Team Conflicts
Tom Seaver discusses mechanical advantages and hip rotation after a 1969 playoff game. The Mets star recalls his public dispute with MLA Grant over salary and team priorities, notes his 225000 annual baseball earnings plus TV work, and reflects on his family life in Greenwich with Nancy and two daughters.
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Atlanta
Marvin Miller
Grant
Mets
Seaver
Nancy
Greenwich
Charles Seaver
Tom
Casey Stengel
Golfer Bolt Reflects on Nicklaus Hogan Rivalry and Weariness
Bolt notes aging on the course with a cart due to a bad knee. He argues a walker could still win on tour, recalling a quote about putting. He recalls Nicklaus watching Hogan practice while Hogan never watches Nicklaus, underscoring respect between legends.
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Nicklaus
Hogan
Bolt
Carew Shuts Out Blue Jays as Tigers Triumph
Detroit defeats Toronto with a shutout led by starter Arroyo who improved to 5-3. Tigers first baseman Jason Thompson tallied 16 putouts as the defense held the Blue Jays in the game noted on page B1.
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Toronto
Arroyo
Tigers
Jason Thompson
Sullivan Joins 49ers as New QB Amid Depth Shift
San Francisco acquires Pat Sullivan from Chicago Bears as third stringer Marty Domres is waived. The 49ers now carry three quarterbacks Jim Plunkett Scott Bull and Sullivan with Ken Meyer reiterating Plunkett remains the starter. Sullivan is Auburn product Heisman winner 1971 who previously spent time with the Falcons and Redskins.
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SAN Francisco
San Francisco 49Ers
National Football League
Pat Sullivan
Chicago Bears
Sullivan
Marty Domres
Jim Plunkett
Scott Bull
Ken Meyer
Plunkett
Auburn University
Atlanta Falcons
Washington Redskins
Wasington
Chicago
City League Champs Display Trophies
City League champions Walter Harvey G W Sellers sponsor Harvey Pride Leo Terry and Jesse Richards pose with trophies they received after the victory.
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Walter Harvey
G. W. Sellers
Harvey Pride
Leo Terry
Jesse Richards
One Pitch Difference For Braves
New York Mets edged the Atlanta Braves 6-5 as Bruce Boisclair scored from third on a late infield grounder by John Stearns. Boisclair also homered in the third after Lenny Randle doubled, his second of the season, amid flight delay news of Tom Sever being traded to Cincinnati.
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ED Shearer
Atlanta (Ap
Bruce Boisclair
New York Mets
Wemesday Figue
Sie
Atlanta Braves
Boisclair
John Stearns
Lenny Randle
Mets
Tom Sever
Cincinnati Reds
Milner Delivers Two Runs as Mets Rally
Mets erase a five three lead by Boisclair in the seventh. Ed Kranepool's single to right sets up Boilsclair's misstep then Stearns grounds in the tiebreaker to short. John Milner hits a two run triple in the fifth and adds another RBI on a first inning single. Milner, a noted Atlanta basketball and baseball standout, comments on his approach.
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Boisclair
Ed Kranepool
Stearns
John Milner
Mets
Randle
Bud Harrelson
Heavyweight Duane Bobick Emerges From Bowlus Minn
Heavyweight boxer Duane Bobick hails from Bowlus Minnesota a small town with a population around 265. The note highlights his origin as part of a brief profile.
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Duane Bobick
Bowlus
Minn
United States advances to Fed Cup quarters
The US beat Switzerland 3-0 to reach the quarter finals of the Women's Federation Cup International Lawn Tennis. In London, Hank Pfister upset Stan Smith and Ilie Nastase at Queen's Club with straight-set wins. Connors withdraws from Wimbledon lead.
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Eastbourne
England
United States
Switzerland
London
Hank Pfister
Bakersfield
Calif
Stan Smith
Ilie Nastase
Jimmy Connors
City bids intrigue IOC as LA eyes 1984 Games
At the IOC session in Prague the door opens for Los Angeles to host the 1984 Olympics with the USNOC backing. Montreal’s debt worries and other US cities including Atlanta Miami New York Washington and Chicago are noted as potential competitors.
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Prague
Los Angeles
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Montreal
Athens
U.S
Moscow
California
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