Nicklaus Narrowly Beats by Player in Open Thriller
Jack Nicklaus finished third with 287 after a 71 in the British Open at the Irish Sea course. Gary Player, who shot 71 for 286, eagled the seventh hole and closed strong, finishing ahead of Nicklaus and Hubert Green who tied for fourth with 288.
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Jack Nicklaus
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Nicklaus
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Big Jack
Hubert Green
Birmingham
Ala
Green
U.S
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Edmond
Okla
Lian Huan Lu
Taiwan
Tom Weiskopf
Columbus
Ohio
Bobby Cole
Belgium
Donald Swaelens
Picket turmoil spills into NFL camps as owners weigh season
Hall of Fame runner Hall Kiner condemned picket lines calling players arybabies while Buffalo supporters chartered four buses carrying about 125 youths to back the protests. Miami owner Joe Robbie warned the season could be abandoned if preseason play is wiped out. In Wilmington Ohio fans planned counter pickets and Cincinnati players drew ire from veterans.
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QJ. Simpson
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Bills
Joe Robbie
Miami Dolphins
Players Association
Wilmington
Ohio
Cincinnati
Bengals
Eleanor Knepper
Player touts big ball at first British Open on windy links
Won credited wind and changes in golf to time found each round and claimed the sport needs an extra something. Asked about a new feature he joked top secret. He noted this Open used the American ball and advocated its continued use, saying pros should play the big ball on long exposed courses.
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Irish Sea
Houston Wins 5th Straight as Osteen Shuts Cubs 4-0
Houston Astros blanked Chicago on eight hits as Claude Osteen pitched shutout ball and Doug Rader hit a two run homer, his 10th of the season. Milt May doubled scoring Cedeno in the second inning, and Watson robbed Morales of a homer in the seventh to preserve the shutout. Cedeno led NL with 73 RBIs.
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Claude Osteen
Chicago
Doug Rader
Houston Astros
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Rader
Milt May
Ray Burris
Astros
Burris
Greg Gross
Roger Metzger
Cesar Cedeno
Bob Watson
RBI
Cedeno
Watson
Gsteen
Jerry Morales
Atlanta Blasts Slumping Cards
Braves rout Cardinals 8-1 as Ron Reed earns first win since May 5, seven hitters, and Ralph Garr drives in three with a triple and two singles. Garr, Reed, and Perez pace Atlanta while St Louis drops to a share of first in the NL East race after Ken Reitz ends Reed’s shutout bid with a ninth inning single.
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Ron Reed
Marty Perez
Atlanta Braves
St. Louis Carindais
Ralph Garr
Reed
Lynn McGlothen
Darrell Evans
Braves
McGlothen
Frank Tepedina
Rowland Office
Perez
Office
Johnny Oates
Tepedina
Garr
Oates
Atlanta
Cardinals
Philadelphia
Ken Reitz
Reggie Smith
Joe Torre
Reitz
Smith Leads Ladies Western. Smith Wins Amateur Title
Laney Smith, aided by Beth Barry’s brief push, won the 74th Women’s Western Golf Association Amateur Championship in Indianapolis. She shot a 69 in the morning round, built a 5-up lead, and finished 6 and 5 despite a cautious start to the afternoon round.
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Beth Barry
Miss Smith
Miss Barry
Cahill and Waltke reach Southern Net finals in Raleigh
Mike Cahill, who predicted defeat, battles Trey Waltke in Sundays final for the $1,200 purse at the 89th Southern Tennis Tournament in Raleigh. Cahill beat Billy Higgins 3-6 6-3 6-3. Waltke beat Brian Teacher 6-3 1-6 7-6 after a weak second set. Jeanne Evert and Jodi Appelbaum advance in women’s singles. tournament purse totals $7,500. Rich Giachetti named Tufts head baseball coach.
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N.C
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Trey Waltke
Cahill
University of Alabama
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Higgins
Carefree
Ariz
Waltke
University of California- Berkeley
Brian Teacher
San Diego
UCLA
Sfoot
St. Louis
Jeanne Evert
Fort . Lauderdale
Lindsay Morse
Pasadena
Calif
Fifa
Reese
Parth
Fair Port
N.Y
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Chris Evert
Appelbaum
Raleigh Racquet Club
Medford
Mass
Rich Giachetti
Hanson
Tufts University
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