Greater Milwaukee Open Golf Tournament Preview at Tuckaway
The ninth annual GMO opens Thursday at Tuckaway Country Club, running through Sunday. Art Wall Jr. recalls his 271 total win last year while 58 players finish under par 288 on the 7010 yard course. Lee Trevino heads a strong field with 28 of last year’s top 60 money winners, and first prize is 26 thousand dollars from a 130 thousand dollar purse.
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Milwaukee
Tuckaway Country Club
Art Wall Jr
Wall
Gary McCord
Jack Nicklaus
Johnny Miller
U.S
GMO
Lee Trevino
Tour
Lee Elder
Gibby Gilbert
Jerry McGee
Lou Graham
Larry Ziegler
Miller Barber
Joe Inman Jr
Grier Jones
Victor Regalado
Trevino
Bruce Crampton
Elder
Houston
Colonial
Ziegler
New Orleans
Gilbert
Memphis
Gary Koch
Tallahassee
Finley Reverses A's Walkout After Trade Row
Charles O. Finley halted an A's strike minutes before start after authorizing the walkout. He then allowed Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers and Vida Blue to play as Minnesota beat Oakland 5-3. Fingers and Sal Bando starred with two homers and three RBIs. Finley seeks damages from commissioner Bowie Kuhn.
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Charles O. Finley
Oakland A's
Bowie Kuhn
A’s
Finley
Joe Rudi
Rollie Fingers
Vida Blue
Fingers
Sal Bando
Yankees Sweep Brewers as Rivers Extends Hitting Streak
New York wins both ends of a doubleheader 6-2 and 10-2 to sweep the four game series. Mickey Rivers collects four hits and extends his hitting streak to 20 games driving in two runs, while Catfish Hunter and Dick Tidrow earn decisions and Sparky Lyle notches saves. Brewers drop to 10 losses in 12 games and fall further in the AL East standings.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Mickey Rivers
Rivers
Milwaukee Brewers
Alex Grammas
Brewers
Yankees
Billy Martin
Catfish Hunter
Milwaukee
von Joshua
Willie Ran
Dolph
Carlos May
May
Mickey
Chris Chambliss
Cleveland
Chambliss
Jerry Augustine
Yankee Stadium
Augustine
University of Wisconsin-La Crossence
Dick Tidrow
Graig Nettles
Sparky Lyle
Tidrow
Martin
Gscott
Aaron
Piniella
Lezcano
Chamblis
Yount
Gnetties
Porter
Healy
Randolph
Sharp
Stanley
C Moore
Munson
Alomar
Mason
Sadecki
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Hunter
Austin P
Abe Es
Lyle P
Joshua
SF —Rivers
Castro
Austin
Lyle
Pb-Healy
Gscott Ib
Cmay
Hegan
Cmoore
Gamblert Lezcano
Hendreksc
Thomas
Tjohnson
Heidemn
G.nettles
SO Broberg
Rodriguez
Hendricks
Major League Standings and Schedule Update
Baseball standings and upcoming games listed for major league teams. Dierker, Dressler, Seaver, Carlton, Rogers, Foster, Ruthven, Rhodes, Palmer, Colborn, Holtzman, Leonard, Singer, Norris, and Umberger appear with team matchups and records.
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Houston
Dierker
San Francisco
Dressler
Chicago
Coleman
Pittsburgh
Rooker
St. Louis
Denny
New York
Seaver
Philadelphia
Carlton
Montreal
Rogers
Cincinnati
Alcala
San Diego
Foster
Atlanta
Ruthven
Los Angeles
Rhodes
Baltimore
Palmer
Boston
Stones
Milwaukee
Colborn
Cleveland
Hood
Holtzman
Detroit
Fidrych
Kansas City
Leonard
Minnesota
Singer
Oakland
Norris
Texas
Umbarger
Fryman and Mota reach 100 milestone in Bicentennial year
In a Bicentennial season spotlight, Woodie Fryman earns his 100th major league win as the Expos beat the Pirates 4 3. Manny Mota collects his 100th career pinch hit in the Dodgers 12 8 win over the Giants. Tim Foli drives in three for Montreal. Murcer powers two Giants homers in defeat.
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Woodie Fryman
Manny Mota
Fryman
Mota
Montreal Expos
Pittsburgh Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Tim Foli
Foli
Doc Medich
Expos
Jim Lyttle
Montreal
RBI
Dodgers
Giants
Ellie Rodriguez
Los Angeles
Bobby Murcer
San Francisco
Murcer
Poor Shines at U S Olympic Trials Track Finals in Eugene
Cyndy Poor wins the women s 1500 meters in 4 07 32 breaking the American record while predicting a sub four minute Olympic win. Rick Wohlhuter takes the men s 1500 final as Matt Centrowitz and Mike Durkin place close behind. Dwight Stones clears 7 4 2 in high jump but loses to Bill Jankunis. Other winners include Doug Brown in the 3000 meter steeplechase and Dick Buerkle in the 5 000 meters. Rhonda Brady becomes the youngest U S team member after winning the women 100 meter hurdles. Maren Seidler wins the women s shot put.
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Eugene, Ore
Cyndy Poor
Francie Larrieu Lutz
Jan Merrill
Rick Wohlhuter
Dwight Stones
Miss Poor
San Jose State
Montreal
Stones
Bill Jankunis
Doug Brown
Brigham Young
Henry Marsh
Dick Buerkle
New York Athletic Club
Steve Prefontaine
Sam Colson
Rhonda Brady
Griffin
Ind
U.S
Pat Wolvetaere
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Jim Pickett
Greater Milwaukee
Jerry Pate
Moose Wammock
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la Crosse
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Frank Beard
Stockton
Jim Colbert
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Red Sox
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Dan Myer
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Oliver
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Johnny Grubb
Mrs. Lutz
Miss Merrill
Wohlhuter
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Matt Centrowitz
Mike Durkin
Centrowitz
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