Golf format shift spreads through ACC and beyond
The shift from match play to stroke play spreads across the ACC and other major programs. Wake Forest and Duke weigh benefits of medal play, while North Carolina championed the change. Texas and Houston also favor stroke play, signaling a broader move away from traditional match scoring.
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ACC
Maryland
South Carolina
North Carolina
Jin
Lanny Wadkins
Carolina
Duke
Jess “Haddock
Wake Forest
Marty West
Hank Walters
Haigler
Coody Captures Masters Title Amid Superstitions
Charlie Coody wins the 35th Masters in Augusta as superstition and luck play a role. Green pants and talismans are cited by Coody and fellow players, including Jack Nicklaus and John Miller, with commentary on his finances and career milestones. Beard notes Coody’s frequent study of statistics and a place in golf lore.
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Haddock
Tyolfers
Wadkins
Jim Simons
Duke
Augusta
Charles Coody
Jack ‘Nicklaus
John Miller
Candy
Granger Isn’t Rolling But Neither Are Reds
The Masters scene saw Charlie Coody finish a strong bid for the title, with George Archer clinching as Jack Nicklaus and Miller struggle. Coody cited a misstep in 1968 as a motivator, while Nicklaus reflected on a tense finish tied to Miller’s late surge, as Augusta National yielded a dramatic playoff-era close.
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Granger
Miller
Nicklaus
Coody
Texas Christian University
George Archer
Charlie Coody
Pattin Leads Brewers To 3-1 Win In Opener
Milwaukee pitcher Pattin earned the victory as the Brewers climbed atop the American League West with a 3-1 opening win. He allowed 11 hits while striking out and walked none, aided by a first inning run on May and Kosco singles. The batter’s box also featured Oliva and Rodriguez with key hits as the Brewers broke through early and held on.
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Associated Press
Holly
Chicago
Marty Pattittus
Teast
Milwaukee
Tsi
Kat
Pattin
Minnesota
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
Oakland
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
New York
Yankees
Washington
California
Dave May
Tom Murphy
Andy Kosco
Ellie
Rodriguez
Ted Kubiak
Bernie
Smith
Ins
Whits Sox
Charlie Champ Faces Augusta Masters Pressure After Collapse
Charlie Champ rebounded from a 1989 Augusta collapse facing Nicklaus’s bid for a Big Four sweep. Abilene’s Twan admits nerves, while 33-year-old John Miller stages a bold challenge, six under after 14 holes. Champ birdies 15 and 16, ends with steady pars.
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Jack ‘Nicklaus
Twan
Abilene
Ike Nicklaus
Uke
Nicklaus
High Point Rally Defeats Pirates in 9 8 Upset win
High Point College rallied from a 6-2 deficit with three runs in the sixth and four in the eighth to defeat East Carolina 9 8 on Sunday. Mike Aldridge led ECU with a 6 5 day including a double homer and four RBI while Fred Price Ron Slingerman and Dave Mitcham had two hits for High Point. Miller worked three pitchers for the Panthers as Baird took the loss after a four run eighth inning.
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Oakland
Jim Hunter
Freddie Patek
Joe Keough
Lou Piniella
Ed Kirkpatrick
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Bob Oliver
Bobby Knoop
Royals
Rick
Dick Green
A's
Orioles
Bill Preehan
Brooks Robinson
Birds
Dave McNally
Alan Foster
Cleveland
Red Sox
Larry Brown
Craig Nettles
Vada Pingon
Foster
Indians
Rima
Eddie Leon
Gomer Hodge
Curt Blefary
Steve
Kilne
Yankees
Senators
Bernie
Allen
Pinch Aingle
Blefary
Letia
High ‘Point College
East Carolina
Panther
Chuck ‘Hartman
Carolina Bats
Mike Aldridge
ECU
Mike Jones
Fred Price
Ron Slingerman
Dave Mitcham
Slingerman
Rob
Cecil
High Point
Miller
Pirates
Baird
Carolina
Bradshaw
Walker
Uones
Corradass
Grice G
Walters
Aldridge
Jones
Sintgerman
Aldridga
Carolin
Bayliss
von Landingham
Godwin
Sneeden
Hagland
Osley
Grine
W—Miller
L—Baird
Ecw
Pace Wins Magnolia Golf Classic at Hattiesburg
Roy Pace shot a five under par 65 finishing at 270 to win the Magnolia State Golf Classic in Hattiesburg Mississippi. He closed with five birdies on the final nine holes earning $7,000. Jack Lewis Florence was runner up one stroke back after a 69 final round. Fred Martin rallied with five late birdies for a third place 273 and $2,625. Others sharing fourth included Jack Ewing Wilt Homehulke and Rolf Deming.
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Coody
Beard
Téxas
Dallas
Nicklaus
Cody’s
Birdie
Hattiesburg
Miss
Roy Pace
Magnolia State Golf
Hattiesbury Country
Jack Lewis Dhat
Florence
Fred. Mart
Pas
Rockets Take Bowling Lead In Open Doubles
In Atlanta AP reports new lead in all three divisions of the doubles standings. Womens division features WIBC events with teams including notable players. The Open division shows teams contending for top positions as the event progresses.
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Atlanta
Figs
Ap Ales
Ae Noothe
Atlona
WIBC
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