Nicklaus Trails Amateur in Open Lead Clash
Jim Simons, a 21 year old Wake Forest senior, fired 65 to grab a 54 hole lead at the U S Open with Jack Nicklaus two strokes back. Simons from Butler Pa is the first amateur contender in 38 years to challenge for the national title in Ardmore Pa.
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Associated Press
Ardmore
Jim
Jack Nicklaus
Jim Simons
Jack
Simons
Wake Forest
Nicklaus
Steve Melnyk
Arnold Palmer
Butler
Palmer
Calhoun Junior College Plans Booster Club Startup
Calhoun Junior College announces its first booster club meeting at 7 30 p m in the gymnasium with a membership drive and seven county outreach. Booster aims to support all athletic activities as Morgan Limestone Lawrence Madison Cullman Lauderdale and Marshall counties are represented by athletes.
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Bob Shuttleworth
Calhoun Athletic Division
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Calhoun
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Limestone
Lawrence
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Lauderdale
Marshall
Bobby Franks
Liquori Mann Each Capture Third Straight NCAA Track Titles
Marty Liquori won his third straight NCAA mile title finishing in 3 minutes 57.6 seconds as part of a record setting final day at the University of Washington Stadium. Ralph Mann added his third consecutive title in the intermediate hurdles while Oregon’s Steve Prefontaine set a three mile meet record and Reynaldo Brown topped the high jump.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Villanova
Marty Liquori
Brigham Young University
Ralph Mann
Liquori
University of Washington
Oregon
Steve Prefontaine
Reynaldo Brown
Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
Sid Sink
Bowling Green
Ohio
Denny Rogers
UCLA
Lennox Burgher
Nebraska
Mohinder Gill
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Barry McClure
Middle Tennessee
George Young
Link Ran
United States
Bruins
John Smith
Southern California
BYU
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Link
Chris McCubbins
Oklahoma State
Bob Wheeler
Duke
Prefontaine
Brown
Dick Fosbury
Mike Louisiana
Brigham Young
Mark Winzenried
Wisconsin
Larry Black
North Caro
Braves Rally Past Reds 9-3 in Lively Saturday
Atlanta erased a 2-0 deficit with four runs in the fourth and five in the fifth to defeat Cincinnati 9-3. Marty Perez hit his first major league homer driving in two and Phil Niekro limited the Reds to seven hits. Johnny Bench homered for Cincinnati and Pete Rose added a groundout run.
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Pete Rose
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Bob Didier
Hank Aaron
Williams
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Palmer and Nicklaus Bank On Friendship Amid Open Rivalry
Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus maintained friendly composure ahead of the U S Open third round at Merion after a Thursday split in the headlines. They debated pin placements and slow play while keeping eye contact with the course and crowds, underscoring a tense yet mutual respect between two golf legends.
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South Africa
Will Grimsley
Ardmore
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Nicklaus
Merion
Jack
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Tigers Rally Past Indians 5-3 Behind Cash and Rodriguez
Detroit ace Joe Niekro held Cleveland to three hits in six relief innings as Aurelio Rodriguez hit a go ahead homer in the seventh and Norm Cash added a decisive homer and an RBI single. Cash opened Detroit’s scoring with a first inning single and the Tigers tied it in the fifth. Nettles Pinson Chambliss Leon provided Cleveland’s early lead with back to back first inning homers and a Chambliss steal before a costly error sealed the comeback.
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Fred Sherman
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Tigers
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Detroit
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Graig Nettles
Grounder
Jim Northrup
Ted Uhlaender
Nettles
Dean Chance
Vada Pinson
Chris Chambliss
Eddie Leon
JCs Plan Faster Jaycees Invitational At Indian Hills
Decatur Jaycees invite golfers to the annual Invitational at Indian Hills Golf Club next weekend. Tournament officials cut entries from 120 to 96 to ease congestion and speed play. Chairman Bob Milam says smaller field reduces waiting and improves enjoyment.
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Twins Rally Past White Sox In 10th Inning Twist
Tony Oliva tied the score with a ninth inning homer and scored the eventual winning run on George Mitterwald s bases loaded single in the 10th to give the Minnesota Twins a 2-1 victory over the Chicago White Sox after a rain delay. Rod Carew opened the 10th with a single and Oliva reached second on a fielding error.
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George Mitterwald
Minnesota Twins
Chicago White Sox
Rod Carew
Terry Forster
Chicago
Harmon Killebrew
Oliva
Carew
Mike Andrews
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