Golf Notebook Highlights Local Courses and League Plans
Oak Hollow sponsors an Industrial League hoping to expand to more teams by May. Uwharrie reports a 215 yard tee shot and a 150 yard second shot for an 8 on the 365 yard 11th. Shillelagh Club sees Billy Joe Strickland ace the 135 yard 15th for an 88. Sandy Ridge touts two holes in one this week. Jamestown Jaycees golf tourney May 4-5 at Pine Tree with 2500 in prizes. High Point Golf Association to crown champion over 72 holes in late spring.
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Oakland Defeats Angels In 10th
Oakland A's won 7 6 over the California Angels in 10 innings as Sal Bando delivered a two out single to win. Dick Selma struggled, allowing walks before Bert Campaneris and Bill North reached, then Bando singled to right center. Mike Epstein hit his fourth homer for the Angels in the eighth to tie the game. Nolan Ryan started strong for Oakland, yielding six runs in five innings.
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Rangers edge Twins 1-0 on Fregosi's ninth inning hit
Texas pitcher Steve Hargan allows two hits in a tight 1-0 win over Minnesota. Jim Fregosi delivers the decisive two out ninth inning single driving in Len Randle after a passed ball. Blyleven fans 13 in a hard fought duel in Arlington. Leeds United narrows title gap with 3-2 victory over Ipswich on Clarke's tiebreaker.
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Brewers Beat Tigers 3-1 Behind Wright Three-Hitter
Clyde Wright pitched a three-hitter to lead the Milwaukee Brewers past Detroit 3-1. Don Money John Briggs and Dave May homered, with Briggs their solo shot in the sixth and May opening the eighth. The Tigers’ only run came in the ninth on Ed Brinkman and a misplayed ball.
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al Kaline
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Braves Rally Past Astros 4-3 In Ninth Inning
Ron Reed walked, advanced on a Ralph Garr double, then Mike Lum delivered a fielder's choice grounder scoring Reed to push the Braves ahead. Lum hit a three run homer earlier to spark Atlanta's comeback as Houston led 2-0 and 3-2 before the late decisive frame. Cedeno's error helped unlock the Braves late rally.
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Netters Edge Elon In Tight High Point Tennis Win
The High Point College tennis team edged Elon College 5 to 4 in a closely fought match. Key matches featured decisive wins byHPU players as the hosts secured the narrow victory on their home courts.
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Red Sox edge Indians 5 4 as Griffin drives in two
Doug Griffin drove in two runs including a first inning double as the Boston Red Sox held off the Cleveland Indians 5-4. Luis Tiant allowed five hits through six plus, and Bob Johnson took the loss.
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