Nicklaus Weiskopf Favored At Masters In Augusta
Nicklaus and Weiskopf emerge as co favorites at the 1975 Masters in Augusta as Lee Elder faces intense scrutiny. Arnold Palmer eyes first major victory since 1964 while Nicklaus wows with practice round mastery and fast greens. Unofficial odds list Nicklaus and Weiskopf at 6-1 with Miller 8-1 and Player 8-1. The 78-player field tees off on the par 72 course with prize money over 200000 and top winner around 30000 plus fringe benefits near 1 million.
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Seaver Outlasts Carlton In Mets Opening Day Victory
Tom Seaver pitched nine strong innings to beat Steve Carlton 2 1 as the Mets edged the Phillies on opening day. Dave Kingman homered and Joe Torre delivered the game winning RBI in the bottom of the ninth.
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Colonels hold playoff lead in ABA series with Memphis
Louisville AP reports Kentucky coach Hubie Brown wary after the Colonels take a 2-0 lead in the best of seven ABA playoff series against Memphis. Memphis has a habit of competing with top teams, keeping the series unsettled and tense.
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Standings and playoff notes from a crowded Wednesday card
Standings show Boston 5 Milwaukee 2 Minnesota 11 Texas 4 with Kansas City at California suspended by rain. Oakland 3 Chicago 2 results. Milwaukee, Minnesota, Texas, Kansas City, California, Chicago, Oakland listed for Wednesday and Thursday games. Brown comments on Colonels Sounds playoff run, Memphis visits, and rival series margins amid tense push.
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Texas League opens Friday 1975 season in eight-city slate
The Texas League begins the 1975 season Friday with eight clubs in action across four states. El Paso visits Midland while San Antonio travels to Shreveport. Jackson heads to Little Rock as Arkansas Traveler games begin. Bra gan to visit Midland Alexandria Lafayette and Jackson for openings.
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Indians Sweep Ole Miss In Doubleheader At Arkansas State
Arkansas State University defeated Ole Miss 2-1 and 5-3 in a rain affected doubleheader. Jerry Unser and Doug Walters earned wins as the Indians improved to 9-11 while Ole Miss stood at 13-13.
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Rockets and Sonics grab playoff openers on defense
Houston dominates New York 99 to 84 as Calvin Murphy pumps 22 points and climaxes a seven point halftime lead. Seattle, led by Slick Watts and Tom Burleson, routs Detroit 90 to 77 in a strong Western opener.
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Playoffs at a glance WHA and NHL and NBA update
WHA quarter finals show Quebec leads Phoenix 10 after a 5 2 win with Minnesota at New England Toronto at San Diego and Cleveland at Houston first games. NHL first round results Boston 8 Chicago 2 Pittsburgh 4 St. Louis 3 New York Islanders 3 Rangers 2 Los Angeles 3 Toronto 2 OT with series led 10. NBA Eastern Houston tops New York 99 84 while Seattle defeats Detroit 90 77 as Seattle and Houston hold early series edges.
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Quebec Nordiques take 1-0 lead in WHA series over Phoenix Roadrunners
The Nordiques defeated Phoenix 5-2 in Quebec, capitalizing on jet lag as the Roadrunners opened their WHA playoff despite a travel-heavy day. Phoenix coach Sandy Hucul criticized Quebec’s scheduling for forcing an earlier start while Toronto and Minnesota also opened their series.
Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Sport Periods
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides planning for fishing and hunting. Use the periods to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover to maximize daily sport opportunities.
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A's edge White Sox in season opener
Vida Blue worked seven innings allowing four hits as the A's beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 to start the American League season. Bill North cut down a tying run at the plate in the ninth. Bill Williams and Phil Garner drove in runs in the second inning off loser Wilbur Wend. Joe Rudi opened the frame with a single.
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