Geiberger shoots 59 in Danny Thomas Classic record
On this date in 1977 Al Geiberger set a PGA Championship 18 hole scoring record with a 59 in the Danny Thomas Classic. In 1989 Wayne Gretzky of the Los Angeles Kings was voted the NHL MVP for a record ninth time.
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Moses Malone Joins Sixers Dream of 70 Wins
Jack McCaffery recalls Moses Malone arriving in Philadelphia in 1982 full of ambition and confidence. The Sixers aimed for 70 wins and a title, finishing 65 in the regular season and 12 more in playoffs to become the league's best. Maurice Cheeks sealed a key moment with a breakaway layup against the Lakers on a steamy Inglewood night, in a era before Barkley and after Erving, when each Sixer had much to prove.
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Sixers 1982-83 Pushed Hard For Pride And Rings
The 1982-83 Philadelphia Sixers led by Billy Cunningham played relentlessly through travel and bruises, honoring veterans Malone Erving Cheeks Bobby Jones Andrew Toney. Their reward was a parade, final rings, and enduring inner pride.
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Television Sports Schedule and NBA Coach Turmoil
A dense sports TV grid lists games across ESPN PRISM TBS and other channels including baseball, golf, and hockey from 1:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The narrative shifts to Philadelphia 76ers coaching upheaval with Fred Carter firing whispers, potential hire John Lucas, and a history of coaches Guokas Lynam Moe and Cunningham. It contrasts coaching styles and notes the team faces a new season with Bradley and draft picks.
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Dodgers coach weighs Worrell closer role after bridge remark
Dodgers manager Tom Lasorda comments on whether Todd Worrell will stay as closer. He cites Churchill style resolve as the team contemplates bullpen decisions and future closer options.
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First round losers earnings at the 1993 grand slams
A fact table shows first round losers at the 1993 Grand Slams in U S dollars. Australian Open earned 4157, Wimbledon 6903, U S Open 6000, French Open 8108. The highest winner's payoff was 537,011 at the French Open.
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