A Visitor's View Of New York City By Paul Shinn
A visitor contrasts New York's colossal sports scene with other city life while relaying personal impressions. He notes Madison Square Garden sellouts for Rangers and Knicks, subway oddities, taxi chaos, airline nerves, and the cost of cocktails, ending with a wary verdict on the Big Apple.
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Rhoads Leads GGO Qualifying at Greensboro
AP reports golf qualifier action for the Greater Greensboro Open. Rick Rhoads shot 66 to lead a 42-player field, with Joel Goldstrand, Bill Brash, Rod Curl, George Johnson and Ken Ellsworth among those at 68 or better. A score of 72 qualified for the $190,000 event. dozens of players contended for the final spots.
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South Carolina Leaves ACC Upset Across College Sports
ACC figures react with regret and concern as South Carolina announces withdrawal from the conference on August 15 over athletics eligibility rules. Clemson and others debate scheduling impact, legalities, and future alignments while noting the move reshapes rivalries and travel.
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Jacklin Is In By Invitation
Greensboro AP notes from golf tour: Tony Jacklin of England wins the 1970 U S Open but is in the Masters by invitation only. Foreign players may enter on invitation. Bobby Cole and Gary Player are discussed, with Dave Marr leading the Vardon Trophy standings after a Phoenix Open withdrawal. Trevino jokes with Palmer over putting.
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Smith sparks Bucks to 104 90 semifinal win over Warriors
Milwaukee's Greg Smith fueled a 21 8 second half run, finishing with 11 points and key rebounds to help the Bucks seize a 2 0 series lead in the Western Conference semifinals. Lew Alcindor scored 26, Bob Dandridge added 21 as San Francisco faltered late.
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USC Officials Hope Separation Just Temporary
The University of South Carolina will withdraw from the ACC by Aug. 15 citing a clash over recruiting standards. USC officials express hope the move is temporary while seeking to preserve relations with former ACC members and schedule agreements.
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Colonels Hold Off Memphis In Bittersweet ABA Clash
Steve Jones scored a club record 51 for Memphis in a 109-107 defeat as the Kentucky Colonels edged the Pros in a tight ABA game with 27 lead changes. Jones added a late foul shot and a controversial late sequence gave Kentucky a final second to cross the ball. Walt Simon led Kentucky with 30 points at halftime.
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