Sanders Seeks Doral Open Win as Nicklaus Leads
Doug Sanders aims to rebound at the Doral Open in Miami after a slow start this winter. He faces top challengers George Knudson and Jack Nicklaus on the Blue Monster, with Nicklaus posting low 70s and Sanders at 69 in the pro am warmup. Dudley Wysong set a course record 64 in the same event.
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Spitter Rule On Probation This Spring
The new spitball rule in major league baseball will be tested on a probationary basis during the spring training season. Umpires will enforce it strictly with warnings on first offense and ejection on the second after a pitcher touches his mouth. Joe Cronin says spring will reveal any needed modifications. Cal Hubbard urged strict enforcement despite opposition over potential enforcement issues.
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Yonkers Raceway Dark as Clerks Strike Continues
Yonkers Raceway remains closed for the fourth straight night due to a strike by 400 pari mutuel clerks. No racing action or betting occurs as talks resume.
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Season Opens at Aqueduct as HBPA Delay Ends
The New York thoroughbred season at Aqueduct is set to start Monday after the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association agreed not to meet until the day before opening to consider purse money.
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Jockey Jerry Lambert Wins Four at Santa Anita
Arcadia California AP reports jockey Jerry Lambert rode four winners at the Santa Anita Park race track on Wednesday marking a successful day for the rider and highlighting his dominance in multiple event finishes.
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Matlak Wins Dixie PGA Tourney in Pensacola
Chuck Matlak of Brunswick Georgia shot 71 71 to win the Dixie PGA Spring Tournament in Pensacola Florida. He earned a free berth in both the Pensacola Open and the Atlanta Classic and beat Bob Keller of Eglin Air Force Base by four strokes. Four others tied for third at 152.
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Chuck Matlack
Brunswick
Dixie Professional Golfers Association
Matlack
Bob ‘Keller
Eglin Air Force Base
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