North-South Golf Classic resumes after rain delay
The North-South men's amateur golf tournament at Pinehurst postponed the third and fourth rounds due to heavy rain and now plans to resume Sunday. Twenty-two players remained in match play, with defending champion Eddie Pearce from Wake Forest one down to Danny Yates of Atlanta at the fourth hole. Jam Simons of Butler and Edward Updegraff of Tucson were tied at the fourth hole.
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Eddie Pearce
Wake Forest Univesity
Temple Terrace
Fla
Danny Yates
Atlanta
Wake Forest
Jam Simons
Butler, Pa
Edward Updegraff
Tucson
Ariz
Travs Win Twin Bill in Texas League Action
Midland defeats San Antonio 4-1 as Tyrone Clark clubs two homers and Mett Alexander adds three hits in a five game series split. El Paso earns its first Texas League win in seven games aided by Rick Rheten seven hit complete game. Memphis tops Alexandria 5-4 while Arkansas wins two from Shreveport 3-2. Bill Walton will not try out for the U.S. Olympic team due to knee issues per NCAA.
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Associated Press
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San Antonio
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Cubs
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Amarillo
Giants
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Alexandria
Arkansas
Shreveport
Aon
Pan American University
Jim ‘Tyrone
Alexander
San Antoni
el Paso
Rick tRheten
Sunflyadvers
Greg Harts
Mermiphis
Don Kang
Blues
Rick Folkers
Travelers
Jeff Mason
Steve Brady
Los Angeles
Bill Walton
UCLA
NCAA
Walton
Ouachita Clinches AIC Title With doubleheader sweep
Ouachita Baptist University clinched the Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference baseball title by sweeping a doubleheader from the University of Arkansas at Monticello in Arkadelphia. The Tigers improved to 24-4 overall and 13-3 in AIC play, with Harding at 8-4 and four AIC games remaining. Ouachita won 12-0 in game one, then 3-2 in game two as Buddy Adcock struck out six on three hits for the win, while David Inch pitched five innings of one-hit ball for the second game victory.
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New York
Um Fregosi
Ted Martinez
Henkie
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Dave Kineman
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Atlanta
Jose Cardenal
Billy Williams
Jim Hickman
Fergie Jenkins
Steve Carlton
Don Money
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
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Money
Tim McCarver
Willie Montanez
Ed Crosby
Reggie Cleveland
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Reds
Johnny Bench
Bench
Tony Perez
Cesar Geronimo
Ted Uhlaender
Leron Lee
Denny Lemaster
San Diego
Montreal
Lemaster
Tom Walker
Enzo Hernandez
Pirates snap slump with 3-2 win over Astros in tight affair
Deck Eller's two effective outings and Rennie Stennett's two run triple lift the Pirates past Houston 3-2 as Dave Cash and Manny Sanguillen supply the other run. Mets top San Francisco as Agee drives attack. Cubs pound Atlanta 12-1. Phils beat Dodgers. Cards edge Reds in 14 innings. Padres beat Expos in 14.
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Associated Press
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Bill Virdon
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Houston
Jerry Reuss
Dave Cash
Hoger Metzger
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Stennett
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Richie Hebmner
Cash
Ellis
Astros
Metzger
Lee May
Kison
John Edwards
Norm Mille
Giants
Lakers' Hot Third Puts Knicks Down in Game Three
The Lakers poured in a dominant third quarter to break away from the Knicks 107-96 and take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals. Jerry West credited the surge to fast pace as New York faded late. Game Four is Friday at Madison Square Garden with Game Five back in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles Lakers
Knicks
National Basketball Association
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Lakers
West
Wilt Chamberlain
Gail Goodrich
Chamberlain
Happy Hairston
Star Guard
Shreveport Golf Classic hopeful targets par threes
Dick Ryan of Columbus Ohio aims to win the $25000 Shreveport Golf Classic at East Ridge Country Club. He predicts four days of 16 pars on par threes as the key to victory after a strong pro-am showing and a top finish among leaders.
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Shreveport
Dick Ryan
Columbus
Ohio
East Ridge Country Club
Ryan
Billy Ziebro
Derby favorite Riva Ridge faces rivals in 98th Kentucky Derby
Grover Stevens cites racing luck as key for Sensitive Music in the Derby while trainer Arnold Winick backs the Florida colt. Hold Your Peace’s trainer weighs in as No Le Hace and Lucien Laurin assess Riva Ridge ahead of post time for the 1 1/4 mile race televised by CBS from Churchill Downs.
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Grover Stevens
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Arnold Winick
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Sensitive Music
Kenneland
Sensitive
Delray
Florida
No le Hace
Homer Pardue
Lucien Laurin
Pardue
John Tweedy
Meadow Stud
Christopher T. Chenery
Derby Delirium Hits City of Louisville
AP Special Correspondent Will Grimsley chronicles Derby delirium as Louisville welcomes the 98th running of America's premier horse race. Infield crowds mix locals and visitors from Coast Guard sailors to longtime residents while some plan early access and social spectacle over a distant view of the race.
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Standiford Field
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Pacific
Indy Practice Opens For May Race Debutants
INDIANAPOLIS AP Mario Andretti and Peter Revson prepare for first track appearances in practice for the May 27 Indianapolis 500. Revson holds the track record from last year while riders surpass 180 mph in recent tests.
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Mario Andretti
Peter Revson
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Revson
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Gary Brettenhausen
Gordon Johncock
Jim Malloy
Solunar Tables Plan for hunting and fishing times
Solunar Periods are printed from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables. The schedule guides days to use prime hunting and fishing windows, helping plan when to seek favorable sport in good territory and cover.
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Wants All Sports Under Trust Law
Walter Byers of the NCAA told a Senate subcommittee that pro sports should be subject to antitrust law and that exemptions might be allowed for specific practices. He opposed a merger bill for the ABA and NBA, while amateurs backed safeguards. Bill Wall urged blackout of Tuesday, Friday and Saturday telecasts to protect collegiate play and student athletes.
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MacMurray College
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Lolich Out to Prove Himself
Detroit pitcher Mickey Lolich aims to prove he deserves the Cy Young, boasting 31 strikeouts and four complete games in five starts this season. He cites confidence and durability as key strengths while critics note Vida Blue’s 1971 edge. In other AL action, Minnesota blanked Milwaukee 7-0 and Cleveland beat Texas 2-1.
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Associated Press
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Mickey Mouse
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Vida Blue
Lolich
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Blue
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First Derby Entries Begin 98th Kentucky Run
Corbin C Robertson bought the first Derby entry, Sensitive Music, for $125,000. Other early entrants include Kentuckian, Head of the River, Big Spruce, and No Le Hace as exhibitors prep for the Keeneland and Churchill Downs events. What A Treat prompts a new stakes race at Aqueduct, per NYRA.
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Sensitive Music
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Big Brown Besar
New York
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