Dogs Seek 17th SEC Golf Title
The 34th SEC Golf Championship opens at Callaway Gardens Pine Mountain Georgia with Georgia and Florida favored. Ten schools field six players each for a three day 54 hole event ending Sunday. Georgia shoots for its fifth straight and 17th overall with veterans Bill Kratzert Mike Fambrough Bob Young and David Canipe leading the Bulldogs. Florida has already defeated Georgia this season at the Chris Schenkel Invitational in Statesboro.
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Knicks title love affair ends with grand farewell
New York fans bid farewell to the Knicks after a championship season. Willis Reed earned MVP honors as the team disbanded, with coach Red Holzman praised for blending diverse talents into a cohesive unit. The piece likens Knicks devotion to a religion and praises Holzman’s strategic mastery.
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Cowboys Linebacker Lee Roy Jordan Comments On Drug Use
Dallas Cowboys middle linebacker Lee Roy Jordan said drug use in the NFL is a very minimal issue now but was a problem in the past. He added the Players Association should be concerned and spoke during a Cincinnati event promoting the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
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Orr towin Norris Trophy sixth year in row
Montreal AP Bobby Orr of Boston won the 1972-73 James Norris Memorial Trophy as the NHL’s outstanding defenseman. He captured 224 of 240 possible points in voting by Professional Hockey Writers Association across 16 cities. Guy Lapointe, Bill White, and Brad Park trailed with 58 and 36 points respectively.
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Palmer Keeps Triumph Alive As Orioles Win On Dunham HR
Jim Palmer earned his third straight win despite a 450 foot home run by Cleveland catcher Dave Duncan that ruined his bid for a third straight shutout. Palmer allowed three hits in seven innings and credited his strong run support as Baltimore defeated the Indians. Other AL results included New York’s 4-2 win over Milwaukee, Detroit’s 1-0 shutout of Boston, Kansas City’s 6-1 victory over Texas, Chicago’s 5-4 win over Minnesota, and Oakland’s 4-0 blanking of California.
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Dan Sikes Leads Memphis Golf
Dan Sikes shot five under par 67 to lead the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic by one stroke over Ron Cerrudo and Dave Hill. Hill set a Colonial Country Club front nine record before finishing with 68 conditionally, while Trevino and Zarley trailed, and Sikes highlighted his improved putting and par five birdies in a round noted for precision.
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Johnson Seeks Focus as SEC Track Meet Opens
Alabama star Jan Johnson, the SEC’s lone 18 foot vaulter, enters the 41st SEC Track and Field Championships in Auburn amid flu, knee tendonitis, and an emotional toll from Olympic buildup. He defends his pole vault title at 4 p.m. EDT Saturday while Tennessee coach Huntsman and Alabama’s Mitchell caution that Johnson remains a strong competitor despite not being at 18 feet this season.
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