Nicklaus beats Crampton to win major title in dramatic finish
Final round at the Big Four tournament saw Crampton take an early two shot lead before Nicklaus surged with back to back birdies and a pivotal two stroke swing on the 15th. Despite Crampton’s late birdies, Nicklaus finished four ahead with a 278 total as the crowd saluted the runner-up.
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Jets and Reds win season opener in playoff tilts
Jets defeat Lagian Post 3 to 2 as Jerome Washington singles in the seventh to spark a Jets rally. Daryl Cox and Charles Gwynn combined on a six hitter while Ken Szamocki drove in the deciding run in the sixth. Reds top Huntington Beach 3 to 2 behind Ken Szamocki and relief from Steve Swartz in a double elimination Police League playoff opener at Blair Field.
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Jenner sets world decathlon mark at Hayward Field
Bruce Jenner topped the world decathlon with 8,524 points at the USSR-LUSSRUP-Poland meet in Eugene. He improved the world record from 8,454 set by Nikolay Avilov and bettered the American mark of 8,417 by Bill Toomey. The US team posted 48,899, a world team record, with Poland second at 46,007 and the Soviet Union third at 46,?
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Pirates stumble as NL East lead fades in loss to Astros
The Pittsburgh Pirates dropped their fifth straight, 5-2 to the Houston Astros, as Houston struck early with four first inning runs. Skip Jutze and Tommy Helms drove in two apiece for the visitors, while Cedeno doubled and Helms added another RBI in the fifth. Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh expressed optimism, insisting the club isn’t collapsing and remains in first place despite the skid.
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West Covina Wins Pony League Final 7-5 Over Long Beach
West Covina defeats Long Beach 7-5 to win the Pony League Divisional Tournament final. Barry Bartlett hit a grand slam for Long Beach in the first inning, Palmer added a solo homer, and Sanchez belted a three run shot to tie the game before West Covina moved on to divisional play in Covina.
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Hopkins fires 21st homer in Carp win at Hanshin
Tokyo AP report says Gail Hopkins of Long Beach, ex White Sox Royals and Dodgers, hit a two run shot in the third inning for his 21st homer of the season as Hiroshima Toyo Carp beat Hanshin. The brief notes other scattered foreign words while confirming Hopkins’ achievement in Japanese baseball action.
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Angels Rally Sparks Victory in Tight Baseball Clash
Angels riders, led by Bobby Valentine and Mickey Scott, rallied past their visitors with timely hits and clutch pitching. Holmes, May, and Stanton delivered key at bats as the Angels snapped a batting slump, while Pat Dobson faced Frank Tanana in a tight four game series finale.
Dodgers- Mets Hit By Injury And Streaking Baseman Feat
Dodgers win glimpse of momentum as Davey Lopes extends his consecutive stolen base streak to 33. A freak eighth inning injury to Mets pitcher Ken Sanders sidelined him with eye hemorrhaging, requiring hospitalization and X-rays to assess potential bone damage. Dodgers aim to open a three game series in Philadelphia tonight.
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Tiger Tailspin at Detroit as Sutherland ends game in double play
Fans boo the Tigers as Gary Sutherland hits into a game ending double play. Houk, facing slumps, rules out panic moves and plans to use left handed hitters. Whitey Herzog’s Royals win 14th in 18 with Mayberry's three run shot fueling KC. Mayberry cites focus and pitch anticipation. Boston’s 5-3 win over Oakland tightens AL West standings as Rice and Cooper homer.
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Cardinals and Jets duel for Pacific Regional title at Blair Field
The Great Western Cardinals face the Douglas Jets in a potential pitching duel for the Pacific Regional Connie Mack tournament crown at Blair Field at 7:30. Stan Williams is the likely starter.
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Aztecs reach NA Soccer League playoffs as wild card
The Aztecs clinched a wild card playoff berth after finishing the regular season with 107 points while Chicago fell to Washington. They face the St Louis Stars in the first playoff game in St Louis, seeking advancement despite Saint Louis earlier defeating them 2-0 this season.
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Alston Reflects On Job Pressure And Dodgers Culture
Walter Alston counsels resilience amid disappointments as Dodgers manager. In private, Jim Wynn toys with Willie Crawford, provoking him about batting against left‑handers, culminating in Crawford jokingly challenging Alston to move to center field. The scene reveals team dynamics and humor behind the managerial role.
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