Trevino back with bold play wins Memphis Classic
Roberto Trevino returned to win the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic at Colonial Country Club with a course record 67 and a four-stroke margin. He donated 5,000 of his 35,000 purse to St Jude's Children's Hospital, praising his improving form and noting his return to winning. John Mahaffey finished second at 285, with Bert Weaver and George Hixon close behind. Arnold Palmer challenged but faded after a two-stroke deficit.
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Razorbacks announce 26 game schedule for next season
The University of Arkansas basketball team will play a 26 game schedule next season. The slate features the Razorback Tournament on December 29 and 30 in Little Rock with Arkansas, Cornell, Southern Illinois and Ohio University taking part.
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Mets Extend Winning Streak
Mets push their streak to 11 games with a 4-3 win over the Phillies highlighted by Tommie Agee and Willie Mays two run homers. Pittsburgh on a seven game win streak, beat Montreal 1-0 and 5-3 as Luke Walker shines. Cubs beat St Louis 3-2, Houston downed Dodgers 2-1.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Major Leagues
The American and National Leagues show Cleveland and New York leading in wins, with Baltimore and Chicago posting solid results. Saturday and Sunday results include Baltimore 6 0 Milwaukee 0, Cleveland 2 1 Detroit, Oakland 8 5 Kansas City, Texas 5 1 Minnesota, Chicago 8 0 California, and Boston at New York rain. Leaders feature batting by Pi niella and D Allen, with Lolich and Blyleven top in pitching.
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Oakland Manager Charges Poor Sportsmanship After Brawl
Oakland manager Dick Williams blasted Kansas City after Ken Holtzman was knocked down in a 5-2 win. Williams warned Holtzman would throw at Royals hitters, sparking a dugout incident and a six inning stint for Holtzman in hot 88 degree heat. Mayberry disputed the foul, while New York, Texas, Baltimore, Detroit, and Chicago posted wins in Sunday action.
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Bee Bee Bee Upsets Riva Ridge In Preakness At Pimlico
Bee Bee Bee, a Maryland bred colt, upset the 97th Preakness at Pimlico winning by 14 lengths over No Le Hace after a four length lead into the stretch. Riva Ridge, the Derby favorite, finished well back as trainer Lucien Laurin voiced frustration over the ride. Bee Bee Bee’s victory earned 135,300 dollars with a mutuel of 39.40.
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Aussie Wins Track Classic in Bakersfield 5K
Tony Benson of Australia won the Bakersfield Track Classic 5,000 meters in 13 minutes 36.8 seconds, near his lifetime best, boosting his psychological edge for Munich. He defeated George Young, Jim Ryan, Tracy Smith, Grant McLaren, Jack Bachelor and Frank Shorter amid an off season surprise trip to the United States. Benson said the win could sharpen him for the Olympic race and noted the Munich field will likely include Juha Vaatainen, Jean Vadoux, Kip Keino, Harold Norpoth, Steve Prefontaine, Emiel Puttemans and others.
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Pacers Capture ABA Crown In Tight 108 105 Win
Indiana Pacers defeated the New York Nets 108 105 to claim the ABA title in Uniondale New York. Coach Bob Leonard hailed tougher league play since their first title and praised his players experience and talent led by game high 32 points from Roger Brown.
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Unser Wins Pole as Indy 500 Qualifying Opens Front Row
Indy 500 field fills with Unser on pole Revson middle and Donohue outside The 56th running of the Indianapolis 500 sees Unser clocking 196.678 mph for a single lap and 195.940 mph four-lap average to set the pace Revson and Donohue join on the front row with 192+ mph averages Cale Yarborough among the top qualifiers as a rookie, while many big names like A J Foyt struggle in mid-pack The rain of speed continues into Sunday as 33 starters beat the old field average and prepare for a dramatic race
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Arkansas Traveler pitcher tosses no hitter despite seven walks
Arkansas beat Midland in Texas League action as Jackie Stripling pitched a no-hitter despite seven walks. Bill Bright led Arkansas with a fourth inning triple and a sixth inning homer, driving in two runs and scoring the final run of the game. Bright now has five homers this season and 14 hits in the seven-game homestand. The series concludes with two games today and Tuesday.
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Sudden Death Proposal Faces NFL Tie Rule Clash
National Football League owners resume talks after failing to win a sudden death proposal. They debate tie-breaking ideas that could elevate a 13 1 team ahead of 14 3 despite equal wins and losses. The debate centers on adjusting ties to count as half a win half a loss.
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Won't Renew Coaching Contract for Arkansas Coach
AP reports Fayetteville Arkansas announces the non renewal of assistant coach Tommy Matthews for the 1972-73 fiscal year in a memo by Head Coach Lanny Van Eman. No reason given, Matthews will keep his salary. Debate includes how to count ties and changes to sudden death in postseason games. In Omaha, Ron Stander and Joe Frazier prepared for their heavyweight title bout with light workouts and early morning cardio.
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