Sikes Wins Citrus Open in-Orlando Thriller
Dan Sikes captures the Citrus Open with a 274 total to win 23,000 and move toward a 100,000 annual goal. Tom Weiskopf placed second at 275 after a 66, with 13,800 prize money. Sikes credits steady driving and a stellar final round as key to the victory.
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Central State Wins NAIA Cage Title
NAIA champion Central State of Wilberforce Ohio claimed top small college status by defeating Fairmont State 51 48 to win the 32 team tournament. The Marauders completed a grueling five game, six day run and had earlier beaten Kentucky Wesleyan in regular season play.
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Nats Beat Braves 9-3 in Palm Beach preseason game
Washington Senators toppled Atlanta 9-3 as Tony Cloninger endured a rough three innings. Cloninger, coming back from a back injury and illness, faced skepticism from manager Lyman Harris but vows to work hard to regain form. Epstein hit a home run for Washington while Dukes and Bosman contributed for the Braves.
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Grapefruit Baseball Standings and Matchups List
Grapefruit baseball standings show multiple interleague games scheduled across Florida and Nevada circuit. Matchups include Houston versus Oakland in Philadelphia and St Louis, Pittsburgh versus Detroit in Florida, Chicago versus Baltimore, New York versus Mexico City, Atlanta versus Washington, Cincinnati versus Baltimore in Tampa, St Peters Fort Myers at Sarasota, and Houston versus Los Angeles in Cocoa. Additional night games feature New York N against Philadelphia in St Petersburg and Pittsburgh versus St Louis in Florida.
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Blanchard Cut From Braves In Spring Roster Shakeup
Veteran pinch hitter John Blanchard was cut by the Atlanta Braves amid 9-3 loss to Washington in West Palm Beach. Blanchard, 35, and on a comeback bid after two years away, expressed disappointment but said he loved the game and might pursue coaching. Tony Conigliaro also returned to a regular spot with Boston after a 400-foot double sparked a 3-2 exhibition win over St. Louis in St. Petersburg.
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Decatur's Era Bagwell Leads Distaff Tourney Singles
Era Bagwell tops Singles A with 689 and 639 scratch, 1964 all events total leads. Gann 676, Black 671, Young 651, McCardle 647 follow. Bagwell also holds top All Events scratch at 1649 while Lindsey 1979 leads All Events B. Competition resumes next weekend across four weekends.
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Knicks Clinch Third In NBA Action
The Knicks secured third place in the Eastern Division by beating San Francisco 130-104. Detroit’s loss left Cincinnati tied for the final playoff spot with two games left for each team. Other NBA results included Baltimore over Boston 147-139 and Chicago over San Diego 129-121. In the ABA Minnesota edged New Orleans 104-101, Kentucky beat Anaheim 115-107, and Dallas defeated New Orleans 115-93.
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NBA Standings and Results From Weekend Action
The Associated Press reports the NBA Eastern and Western divisions with team records and games behind. Clinched division titles noted for St Louis and Los Angeles, results include Boston Baltimore 136 111 and Philadelphia Chicago 144 122, with upcoming games listed such as Los Angeles at Philadelphia and New York at San Francisco.
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Strampe Wins Buffalo PGA Open With 246 201 Victory
Bob Strampe of Warren Michigan captured the $45 000 I Greater Buffalo Professional Bowlers Association Open Tour event in Buffalo New York defeating Team Semiz of River Edge New Jersey 246 201. He previously beat Therm Davis Chicago and champion Nelson Burton Jr St Louis to reach the final and earned a $6000 winner’s prize.
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