Blair Park and Oak Hollow set to redefine High Point golf
High Point golfers anticipate Oak Hollow opening in fall to rival Tanglewood as Blair Park on Main Street fights ongoing damage and flooding. Parks official Marvin Keith plans better organization, added staff, and security to attract players while preserving Blair Park for practice and less costly rounds.
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Richey Falls After Cramp In Houston Finals
Houston AP report recalls Chiff Richer suffering a cramp in the finals while Graebner won the third set 6 3 and 1 5, earning $5,008 at the River Oaks invitational after a year earlier Richer had fallen to River Oaks foes.
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Expos Take Series For NL East Lead
The Montreal Expos swept a three game series in Houston to seize the NL East lead. Bill Stoneman pitched three hits as Montreal won 2-1 and moved one game ahead of the rest of the division, while other NL results included Pittsburgh over San Francisco 6-2 and Cincinnati blanking Los Angeles 2-0.
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Bob Bailey
Ron Hunt
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Steve Stone
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Nicklaus Wins Masters Of Champions by Eight Strokes
Jack Nicklaus coasted to an eight stroke victory at the Masters of Champions final round shooting 70 to finish 279. He topped Gary Player Bruce Devlin and Dave Stockton, with Gene Littler at 288 and Charles Coady at 290. Palmer and Jacklin struggled as 11 failed to break 80.
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Pacers Use Aggressive Play to Hold Off Jazz
Indiana coach Bob Leonard praised the aggressive defense as the Pacers beat Utah 105-102 to knot the ABA Western Division finals at 3-3. Mel Daniels Roger Brown and Bill Keller delivered late heroics while Indiana shot 52 percent to Utah's 45. Brown and Daniels added key rebounds and free throws in the final minutes.
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King Dominates Female Tennis in San Diego Victory
Billie Jean King won eight singles titles on the 14-tour Virginia Slims circuit, earning $36,350. She captured her eighth crown by rallying from 6-4 40-0 in the second to defeat Rosemary Casals for the Virginia Slims Invitational title in San Diego.
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Bucks Take 2-0 Lead In NBA Finals With 102-83 Win
Oscar Robertson dominated with 22 points 11 assists and six rebounds while Lew Alcindor poured in 27 and grabbed 24 as the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Baltimore Bullets 102-83 to take a 2-0 series edge. The action shifts to Milwaukee for Game 3 Wednesday.
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W-S Knocks Kinston To No 2 In Carolina League
Winston-Salem upset Winston Eagles 13-10 in 11 innings with a bases loaded single by Flash Cooper to seize second place. Lynchburg Twins moved into first after two wins over Peninsula Pines, 7-0 and 14-3, with Rey O Neill tossing the first no hitter. Szlem swept Burlington in a doubleheader 16-3 and 4-4, placing them second alongside Kin. Rocky Mount and Raleigh Durham split. Leafs won opener 2-1 and Triangles won nightcap.
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Pinehurst hosts 7th Eye Cup field with Wadkins and Cowan
Pinehurst North Carolina hosts the Eye Cup, a 128-player field for the 7th annual amateur classic. Canadian Gary Cowan led the 7000-yard No. 2 course as Lanny Wadkins of Wake Forest and eight Walker Cup teammates from Wake Forest joined top contenders from across the nation including Dale Morey of High Point. The competition, shifting toward stroke play, features a mix of national and regional champions aiming to upset Cowan on opening rounds.
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Trevino Sets Plan After Tallahassee Win
Lee Trevino won the $60,000 Tallahassee Open with a final round 68 to post 278 total, 15 under par, three strokes ahead of Jim Weichers and four ahead of Hubert Green. He said his plan for New Orleans is to focus on golf clubs rather than Bourbon Street nightlife.
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