British Open at St Andrews tightens as pin placements stalk leaders
At St Andrews, the Old Course yields a brutal test as pin placings tighten the chase for the Open. Tom Watson, tied for the lead with Peter Oosterhuis, sits among eight within two strokes while Nicklaus notes the flags and greens banish close approach. Watson carded a 70 to reach 211 overall. Palmer faltered with a triple bogey at 17 and faded from contention.
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Hammond nips Ponchatoula in sub-district title race
Hammond Nationals edged Ponchatoula 3 to 1 behind four innings of relief from Mike Clark. Melvin Meyers pitched a five inning no hitter for Ponchatoula with eight strikeouts and one unearned run scoring on infield errors. The game set up an all-Hammond final with Americans to face Nationals. a possible rematch would follow the opening clash.
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Independence weight program posts strong three way meet showing
Independence High School entered its first weight lifting meet at Ire pee ite Contes t against Cow and Slidell. Indy boys earned five firsts and three thirds across ten divisions led by Craig May with 510 pounds in the 198 lb class and a 280 pound best bench with Jeff Allessi. Coaches aim to boost football conditioning as Indy prepares for next Friday’s three way meet in Covington starting at 6 p.m.
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