Player opens defenses of champion title in tourney
South African Gary Player begins his defense of the Tournament of Champions crown in Rancho La Costa Calif. with a superb round and mixed talk of whether to stay or go home. He cites homesickness and praise for his family as key factors in deciding his next moves while acknowledging strong security due to threats linked to his country’s policies.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Rancho LA Costa
Calif
Gary Player
Tim
Not Surprised at Fine for U S Tennis Association
USLTA faced a total $2,590 ILTF fine for breaches of rules at Boston and Philadelphia tennis events. ILTF secretary Basil Reay announced the action after a Paris meeting. USLTA president Alastair Martin noted prior knowledge, while VP Bob Caldwell backed the penalties as fair for defying ILTF rules.
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New York
International Lawn Tennis Federation
U.S. Lawn Tennis Association
Boston
Philadelphia
London
Basil Reay
ILTF
Paris
SLTA
Alastair
Hogs Will Not Reveal Anything New in Red White Game
Arkansas coach Frank Broyles said there will be no new surprises in Saturday's Red White game in Little Rock. He added the Razorbacks will not reveal spring additions or anything not shown last fall, and the team will have a standard practice day.
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Fayetteville
Ark
Arkansas
Frank Broyles
Razorbacks
Little Rock
Colonels in Victory Over the Nets
Kentucky Colonels defeated the New York Nets 128 to 101 to even the Eastern Division semifinal series at 2 2. Sam Smith contributed 28 points and 12 rebounds after returning from an eye injury, while Darel Carrier added 29 and Louie Dampier 26. Other ABA playoff results included Indiana overcoming Carolina 115 106, and Los Angeles defeating Dallas 144 138 as Western semifinals stayed tied at two games each.
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Associated Press
Gene Rhodes
Kentucky Colonels
American Basketball Association
New York Nets
Sam Smith
George” Tinsley
Rhodes
Smith
Colonels
Nets
Indiana
Carolina
Washington
Denver
Rockets
Los Angeles
Dallas
Kentucky
Darel Carrier
Louie Dampier
New York
Severn Tart
Dens Ver
Spencer Haywood
ABA
Rick Barry
Mike Barrett
Mel Daniel
John Barnhill
Bob Verga
Mack Calvin
George Stone
Lou Angeles
Stars
Chaparrals
John Beasley
Chaps
Solunar Tables Highlight Best Fishing Periods
The schedule of Solunar Periods is printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES. The guide suggests aiming for good fishing or hunting during these times to maximize sport and success.
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Richard Alden Knight
Mincher Delivers Decisive Blow For A’s Over Royals
Mincher capped a five run eighth inning with a sacrifice fly to center field scoring Fellon Alou for a 2-1 Oakland win over Kansas City. Downing threw a three hitter as Ed Kirkpatrick homered for the Royals. Other AL results included Washington over New York 21 in 18 innings, Minnesota 9 Chicago 1, Detroit 5 Cleveland 0, Boston 5 Baltimore 2, and California 3 Milwaukee 1.
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Don Mincher
Oaksland A's
Mishner
A’s
Kansas City
Mincher
Fellon Alou
al Downing
Washington
New York
Minnesota
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
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California
Milwaukee
Seattle-Milwaukee
Brewers
Oakland
Dave Duncan
Downing
Felipe Alou
Rick Monday
Bob Johnson
Wally Bunker
Ken Wright
Johnson
James Baltimore
Seaver ties major league strikeout record in win
Tom Seaver of the Mets pitched a two hitter with a major league single game record 19 strikeouts nine in a row and 10 consecutive. New York edged San Diego 2-1 as Seaver tied the record and matched the nine inning strikeout pace set by Steve Carlton last year.
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Associated Press
Tom Seaver
Mets
New York
San Diego
Roberto Clemente
Pirates
Hal Bock
Associated Press Sports
Cy Young
Wunderkind
New York Mets
Seaver
San Diesgo
Young
Padres
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California
Milwaukee
Steve Carlton
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al Ferrard
Steve Blass
Astros
Manny Sanguillen
Bill Mazeroski
Pirate
Don Sutton
Dodgers
Expos
Dodger
Andy Kosco
Willie Crawford
Wes Parker
Crawford
Don Kessinger
Cubs
Ferguson Jenkins
Leron Lee
Joz Torre
Johnny Briggs
Phillies
Dick Selman
Woody Fryman
Packers Sign 4 Free Agents In NFL Shakeup
Green Bay Packers announce four free agent signings including two from Wisconsin Milwaukee Terry Fredenburg wide receiver and Mike OHagan 23 kicking specialist. Others are Gary Streyers of Bolsa Idaho State and Joan Christianssa 9 center.
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Green Bay
Wis
Green Bay Packers
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Terry Fredenburg
Mike O'Hagan
Gary Streyers
Bolsa
Idaho
State
Joan Christianssa
Knicks Have Home Court Edge Says Red Auerbach
Red Auerbach, not predicting a champion, says the Knicks hold a home court advantage in the Knicks Lakers series opener at Madison Square Garden. He notes both teams shake playoff jitters, cites Wilt Chamberlain’s freshness as a possible edge, and argues experience favors New York.
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Larry Eidringe
Associated Press
Bobton
Red Allers
New York Knicks
Los Angeles Lakers
New York
Madison Square Garden
Boston Celtics
Knicks
Auerbach
Lakers
Celtics
Baltimore
Milwaukee
Laker
Wilt Chamberlain
Red
Aueriich
Travelers Finally Win a Game at Arkansas
The Arkansas Travelers edged Albuquerque 3-2 for their first Texas League win of the season after four opening losses. Frank Vanaii drove in the winning run with a bases loaded walk in the bottom of the ninth, scoring Jose Cruz who doubled to start the inning. Wayne Dees homered in the seventh to tie the game as Doyle Alexander held Arkansas to two hits through six, but Albuquerque surrendered one in the ninth on a throwing error.
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Alou
Ed Kirkpatrick
Royals
Mike Epstein
Washington
Ed Stroud
Hank Allen
Yankees
Bobby Murcer
Allen
Senators
Joe Coleman
Murcer
Joe Grzenda
Twins
Cesar Tovar
Tovar
Tony Oliva
Minnesota
Carlos May
White Sox
Mickey Lolich
Tigers
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Sam McDowell
Jim Northrup
al Kaline
Willie Horton
Cesar Gutierrez
Detroit
Carl Yastrzemski
Red Sox
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Lonborg
Mike Andrews
Reggie Smith
Boston
Luis Alvarado
RBI
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Aurelio Rodriguez
Tom Igan
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Albuquerque
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Frank Vanaii
Jose Cruz
Wayne Dees
Arkansas
Doyle Alexander
Joe Ferguson
Alexander
Dodger
Terry DeWald
Chico Diaz
Allen Clements
Memphis
Anirilla
Connie Day Primes North and South Semi Finalists
Connie Day of Cleveland Tenn Knighted by growing confidence believes this could be her first North and South Amateur win as she faces 16 year old Hollis Stacy of Savannah Ga in the semis. Barbara McIntire and Alice Dye also advance with tight wins as Day dominates traps on Pinehurst No. 2 course.
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Associated Press
Pinehurst
N.C
APS
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Cleveland
Phillip Cudjone
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Debra Rhodes
Odessa Jupitar College
Pompano Beach
Fla
Tish
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Anaheim
Cali
Miss McIntire
Lancy
Nancy
Barbara
New York State
Laney Sith
Snyder
N. Yy
Nancy Roth Syms
Black Forest
Colo
Dye
Indiana
Basketball playoff results and upcoming games recap
NBA ABA results show Kentucky defeating New York 128 101 and Indiana leading Carolina 115 106 in best of seven series. Western results have Washington 131 Denver 114 with the series tied 2 2 and Los Angeles 144 Dallas 138. Upcoming games include Los Angeles at New York and Indiana at Raleigh North Carolina, with a first of seven format in effect.
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Associated Pans
Los Angeles
New York
Kentucky
Ted
Indiana
Carolina
Washington
Denver
Dallas
Raleigh
N.C
Miller Wins Pro-Am Meet in Florida
Twenty two year old PGA sophomore John Miller shot under 68 to win a pro am and climb among Tallahassee Open favorites. He edged Bert Weaver by one stroke as Jim Colbert and other notables eye the $50,000 event at Killearn Country Club. Courtney, last year’s winner, also competes in the California tourney.
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Dallas
Houston
Arnold
Palmer
Jack
Nicklaus
Homa Uione
Billy Casper
Tallahassee
Fla
PGA
John Miler
Miller
Kansas City
la Costa
Calif
Chuck Courtney
California
Courtney
Killearn
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