Baker Hoping Talent Will Shine Through
Miami Dolphins rookie Mel Baker, 23, eyes a spot with the defending champs. In speed drills he ran 4.3 seconds for 40 yards and beat Olympic sprinter Rey Robinson in a race. Coach Don Shula notes his speed, size, and blocking. Baker, from Texas Southern, believes he should have been drafted higher. In Cincinnati, WHA’s Stingers sign center Joey Robertson, 26, recovering from an eye injury.
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Pinehurst hosts Carolinas Open with 320 golfers
A record field of 320 players tees off in the Carolinas Open at Pinehurst Country Club in Pinehurst, N C. David Robinson of Graham defends his title in the $16 000 three day tournament on the No 1 and No 2 courses, with 173 pros in the field and top contenders including Terry Wilcox Bob Galloway Sonny Ridenhour Gene Thompson and Al Smith. South Carolina pros Hamp Auld Randy Glover and Norman Flynn also compete for the top pro prize of 2500.
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Messersmith Earned Run Erupts in Phillies No-Hitter Night
Dodgers pitcher Andy Messersmith voices doubt about his pitching while boasting a 9-2 record and 2.12 ERA. Philadelphia Phillies were blanked on three hits in a national telecast Monday night, as the no-hitter bid faltered.
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National League East standings and Monday results recap
National League East race shows St Louis leading with 43 wins, Philadelphia 42, Montreal 39, Pittsburgh 36, Chicago 36. Monday results: Atlanta 5, Pittsburgh 0. San Francisco 5, Montreal 4 in 10. New York 2, San Diego 1. Los Angeles 4, Philadelphia 0. Houston 4, St Louis 2.
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Amaya toppled in opening round at Southern Tennis Championships
Topseeded Victor Amaya of Holland, Mich., lost to unranked Eduardo Gentil of Washington, D C, 6-2 1-6 6-3 in Raleigh. Monday featured 128 qualifying and first round matches in hot humid 90 degree weather as 300-plus players entered. John Andrews defeated Bill Correll 6-1 6-0. Unseeded John Holliday beat Woody Blocher 7-6 6-3. Joe Garcia over Lee Merry 6-2 7-6. Jim Amaya outlasted Chip Wade 7-6 4-6 6-0.
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Commissioners Hold Meeting With TV Coverage Talks
In Myrtle Beach South Carolina the Collegiate Commissioners Association opened a five day meeting with discussions on television coverage of basketball. Ed die Einhorn of TVS and C D Chesley appeared before the group. Commissioners also weighed changes to the constitution but made no final action.
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