Edwards wins GGO in comeback and Burns falters on No 7
Danny Edwards, a former Oklahoma State All-American, wins the Greater Greensboro Open with a four shot margin after George Burns suffers a quadruple bogey on hole No 7. Burns rallies with four back nine birdies but settles in a tie for second as Edwards earns $47,000 and a Masters invitation. Nelson ties Burns for second. Geiberger reaches $1 million in career earnings.
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Jim Pettit
Greensboro
Burns
Edwards
University of Maryland
No. 7
Danny
GGO
Nelson
George
Grier Jones
Gil Morgan
al Geiberger
Floyd Chases Masters Glory While Guarding Time
PGA veteran Ray Floyd prepares for Augusta with Forest Oaks results in mind. He tied eighth at the Greater Greensboro Open and cites time management as his major Masters concern, aiming to balance public duties with winning. He notes three putts hurt and predicts heavy media demands.
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Greensboro
Ray Floyd
Floyd
Augusta National
Texas
Augusta
Forest Oaks
Waltrip Wins Rebel 500 At Darlington In Thrilling Finish
Darrell Waltrip roared from third to first to win the Rebel 500 at Darlington Raceway marking his first superspeedway victory. The race saw leaders Pearson Allison Petty and Waltrip swap the lead until a turn four wreck of Brooks and McDuffie with eight laps left opened the door for Waltrip to seize the win.
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Benny Phillips
Darlington
S. C
Darrell Waltrip
Darlington Raceway
Waltrip
David Pearson
Bobby Allison
Pearson
Allison
Richard Petty
Petty
Dick Brooks
J. D. McDuffie
Brooks
McDuffie
Waltrip Edges Allison In Dramatic NASCAR Finish
The High Point driver Michael Waltrip wins by a half car length over Buddy Allison after a chaotic finish as seven laps run under caution. Petty also plays a major role, repeatedly bumping the pace car and jockeying for position alongside the leaders.
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Waltrip
Petty
Allison
Nascar
Bobby
Maturity and the Rebel 500 Drama at Darlington
In a Darlington Rebel 500 finish, Darrell Waltrip passed David Pearson and A J Allison in the final laps to win as Richard Petty clung to his bumper. A multi-car crash in turn four triggered the last caution and altered the outcome with Petty staying glued to Waltrip.
Rebel 500 Results at Darlington Raceway
At Darlington International Raceway the Rebel 500 Grand National race ended with Darlington winner Waltrip in a Chevrolet. Donnie Allison placed second in a Chevrolet, with Richard Petty in third driving a Ford and David Pearson fourth in a Mercury. The field included many Chevrolets and Fords with multiple drivers listed by finish and car type.
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Darlington
S.C
Darlington International Raceway
Ace Canes Mera Waltrip
Chevrolet
Donnie "Allison
Richard Petty
R. Baker
Ford
C. Spencer
Dick Brooks
Bruce Hill
T Butch Hartman
Cecil Gordon
S Sam Sommers
Buddy Arrington
Uisere Myers
le Yarborough
Richard Childress
Ferrell Harris
Chev Dik A Wey
Frank Warren
Henley Gray
Tacertien Res
Matador
James Hutton
Re Bennett
O. K. Ulrich
Dean Dalton
Earle Canavan
Dodge
Australian veteran Marsh tops PGA rookie list at Greensboro
Australian golfer Graham Marsh, a PGA tour rookie, leads in Greensboro after a strong run at the GGO. He rebounded from an opening 77 with 68 73 71 to finish 289, earning $822.45 and lifting his season total to $83,500 as he eyes the Masters.
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Greensboro
Graham Marsh
Brooklyn Bridge
Marsh
Australia
Europe
Japan
U “T
GGO
Tom Watson
Bruce Lietzke
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Larry Nelson
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Bill Mallon
Twitty
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Jay Haas
Gene Littler
Lee Elder
Steve Meinyk
Furzy Zoeller
Dave Eichelberger
Kermit Zariey
Miller Barber
TBS
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Erskine
Jim Knoll
Ed Sneed
Bob Goalby
Bobby Walzel
Bob E. Smith
Bobby Nichols
Ken Masserio
Joan Gentile
Tom Kite
Jim Dent
Hall
Mikeley
Mark Alwin
Jim Jamieson
John Schree
Ken Still
Bill Kratzert
Waltrip Risk
High Point Enterprise
Darlington, S&s. C
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Ellington
Jack Nicklaus
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