Sikes and Jamieson lead Western Open in brutal wind
RH Sikes used two old Dutch Harrison clubs to post a three under 68 at Sunset Ridge as Kim Jamieson matched with a 68 in the opening round. Bruce Crampton was five back at 73 while others chased in gusting 30 mph conditions. Sikes cited Harrison’s help and his late back nine sparked by his putting. Jamieson energized by an early Masters moment, finished strong on the front nine.
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Crenshaw stars as Texas builds big NCAA lead
Texas sophomore Ben Crenshaw blasted two early eagles and carded a six under par 66 as Texas opened a 14 stroke lead at the NCAA Golf Championships in Cape Coral Florida. Teammate Tom Kite led with rounds of 65 and 68 totaling 133 while Crenshaw stood at 137. The Longhorns held a 15 under 561 total, 14 ahead of Houston with Florida third and Wake Forest far back.
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NFL NLRB Decision Expected on Turf Bargaining
The National Labor Relations Board faces a decision in three to four months on a NBA Players Association complaint accusing NFL owners of refusing to bargain over artificial turf and player fines. NLRB Examiner Melvin Wees set July 27 as the filing deadline for briefs, with the core issue whether turf and automatic fines are mandatory subjects for bargaining.
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Astros Beat Reds To Move Back In NL West Lead
Houston Astros rout Cincinnati Reds 9-5 in a game highlighted by a six run third inning capped by Doug Rader's 11th homer Cesar Cedeno went 4 for 4 and scored three times as George Culver earned the win while Wayne Simpson took the loss In other actions the White Sox beat the Brewers and Milwaukee fell behind in AL West standings St Louis at New York was rained out Bobby Murry led a Tennessee Bass Tournament field with 18 pounds 7 ounces in round one
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Sailors Having Trouble In Transatlantic Race
London AP reports the all steel ketch British Steel led the single handed Transatlantic race as bad weather hammers competitors. Jean Marie Vidal aboard Cap 33 struggles in the Bay of Biscay while Czech Yawl Nike heads land with a broken mast and Yves Olivaux presses on despite a suspected broken arm. Vendredi 13’s Jean Yves Terrain remains missing for fifth day.
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Blass and Jenkins Clash as Pirates Open Five-Game Series
The Pirates lead NL East and face the Cubs in Chicago in a pivotal series. Steve Blass (8-1, 2.71) versus Ferguson Jenkins (8-5) anchors the opener as Pittsburgh seeks to extend its slim edge over the Mets and Cubs.
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Major League Baseball Results and Upcoming Schedule
Thursday's results include Houston defeating Cincinnati and St. Louis at New York in rain delayed games. Friday fixtures feature Blass and McAnally listed pitchers with multiple matchups across Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia Montreal New York and more. Saturday slate adds several divisional showdowns and twi night options, with Detroit visiting Baltimore and New York at Cleveland among others.
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Rockets to play 28 home games at Hofheinz Pavilion
The Houston Rockets announced they will base 28 of their 41 1972-73 home games at Hofheinz Pavilion on the University of Houston campus with Ray Patterson as president and general manager. The remaining 13 games will be at the San Antonio Convention Center.
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Dean Beman Teams With Frank Beard At Laurel Valley
Deane Beman pairs with Frank Beard for the first time in this year’s PGA National Team Championship set for July 24 to 30 at Laurel Valley Golf Club sponsored by the H J Heinz Company. Beman follows a new conditioning plan of one week on and one off and says the improved strength should boost tour winnings. He and Beard expect to be a real factor at Laurel Valley next month, per tournament director Ed Carter.
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Dick Allen Leads AL All Stars in Balloting
Chicago White Sox first baseman Dick Allen leads the American League All Star balloting as votes pass 500000. Norm Cash trails, Brooks Robinson leads at third base, with Melton and Jackson strong for outfield, and Carew Aparicio and Freehan headlining infield and catching races. The All Star Game is set for July 25 at Atlanta Stadium.
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