Miller shoots course record in British Open
At Muirfield Scotland Johnny Miller fired a 66 with a double eagle to lead the British Open with a two round 142. Nicklaus stumbled early while Peter Tupling and Tony Jacklin trailed. Other top scores included Casper 74 and Charles 70. Trevino and Player were one behind Nicklaus at par 71 alongside Sanders who also shot 71.
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Hull will not play Canada versus Russia NHL against Russians
Winnipeg star Bobby Hull says the upcoming exhibition series will be NHL versus the Russians not Canada against Russia. He objects to a rule forcing players to sign NHL contracts to join Team Canada training camp opening Aug. 13. Hull contends the move is a retaliatory NHL action against the WHA and questions the team naming.
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Benches Homers Lift Reds To 6-3 Win Over Pirates
Benches hit his 23rd and 24th homers to power the Reds past the Pirates 6-3 as Perez also homered. Bench noted signals from batting instructor Lou Fonsca. The game kept Cincinnati 144 games ahead of Houston in the NL West while Pittsburgh’s edge over the Mets narrowed.
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Tennis game moves into the ghettos
New York AP reports tennis expands beyond country clubs as Black and Latino youths learn the sport. Eric Werner directs the New York Junior Tennis League at an East Side center, aided by Althea Gibson and Arthur Ashe, promoting skill and sport amid urban outreach. The NJTL, started in 1969 by Sheridan Snyder, now covers major cities with annual national finals in Washington.
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Colts Owner Rosenbloom Acquires Rams In LA Deal
Los Angeles reports confirm Baltimore Colts owner Carroll Rosenbloom now owns the Los Angeles Rams after a deal announced today. The transfer links two storied franchises under one owner, reshaping West Coast football ambitions and management.
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Dodgers Grounded After Hi Jacking Security Delay
Los Angeles Dodgers were forced to stay overnight in Philadelphia after security delays from a hijacking threat. The team played the Phillies and planned to fly home Thursday morning instead of Wednesday night, a Dodgers spokesman said.
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Chicago to have first pick in WHA supplementary draft
Chicago will hold the first selection in the 12 team WHA supplementary player draft involving about 600 players. Draft order lists New England, Cleveland, New York, Philadelphia, Houston, Los Angeles, Minnesota, Winnipeg, Alberta, Quebec and Ottawa. Round parity reverses in even rounds. The event was postponed to let GMs study the process. WHA says teams may freeze 50 players from each 150 player negotiation lists.
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Fischer risks break in world chess title clash
REYKJAVIK Iceland AP Fischer threatened to break off the 24 game world championship match with Boris Spassky unless all movie cameras are removed from the playing hall He lost the first game Wednesday night after a 30 minute walkout over a camera 150 feet away Officials including chief referee Lothar Schmid said the match would continue with Fischer advised to play Schmid noted rules to prevent distraction and pictures while retaining sanctioned cameras Fischer faces a long match with 23 games remaining and both players stand to share TV and film proceeds of at least 27500 each
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White Sox edge Indians on May tie breaking single
White Sox lefty Wilbur Wood earned his 13th win with a 5-4 decision over the Indians as Carlos May drove in the deciding run with a ninth inning single. The victory followed a see-saw game after Cleveland tied the score in the second and fifth.
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Major league roundup from the National League and standings
National League East leaders include Pittsburgh New York St Louis Chicago Montreal Philadelphia in order with gaps. West leaders Cincinnati Houston Los Angeles Atlanta San Francisco San Diego Montreal and Philadelphia notch results as teams battle daily standings and leaders.
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Solunar Tables Plan Your Days for Best Sport
The schedule of Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides anglers and hunters to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during key times each day. Plan your days around these periods to maximize sport opportunities.
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