Watson Leads Open at Medinah Three Back of 74th Open
Watson holds a three stroke lead entering the third round of the 74th U S Open at Medinah as he posted a 36 hole total of 135. He halted the second round due to an approaching storm using the lightning rule and returned after the delay.
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Watson Dominates Rain-Softened Open Weekend at Nah In
Watson shoots 67 68 69 72 across two rounds at Nah Nah Country Club to set a 36-hole record 135 and lead as Ben Crenshaw three back at 138. Nicklaus sits seven behind at even par 142. Trevino strong at 141, Palmer struggles with a 75.
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Salina edges Hawks 4 2 in Friday game
Salina pitchers teamed with timely hitting to beat the Lawrence Legion Hawks 4 2 at Holcom Complex. Mike O Toole and Mike Stancliff sparked a late rally, but Lawrence failed to cash in with runners on base as Salina improved to 8 3 while Lawrence slipped to 10 9 ahead of their doubleheader with Coffeyville.
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Bahnsen Shines in A's Debut Defeats Royals 3 1
Stan Bahnsen, 30, in first Oakland start since joining six days earlier, struck out seven in four shutout innings and earned a 3 1 win over Kansas City. Reggie Jackson drove in two, Claudell Washington hit his eighth homer, and Bahnsen held the Royals to one run until the seventh. The victory gives the A's a 3 1/2 game lead in the AL West and marks their fifth straight win.
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Pats sign Ramsey Grogan and Freeman in NFL sweep
Pats sign Chuck Ramsey after 39.8 yard punting season with Chicago Fire. Steve Grogan of Kansas State and Steve Freeman of Mississippi State, both fifth round picks, join New England as part of a multiyear deal and rookie signings.
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Caine tosses gem as Dairy Queen shuts out CWA 6 1
Gary Caine pitched a no hitter to lead Dairy Queen past CWA 6 1 in Holcom League action. DQ improves to 7 0, as no other league club has fewer than three losses. Scott Braden and Kent Shelley homered for Elks in a 52 victory over VFW. Dane Anderson earned the win. In Houk League Friday Chris Matchet threw a one hitter for McDonald’s 11 0 win over Knights of Columbus, while Eagles beat Noon Kiwanis 10 7.
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West slams college recruiting after Lakers career
Jerry West says he will never coach college basketball because recruiting is dirty. The ex-Los Angeles Laker, 13 seasons with the team, spoke while directing a basketball clinic in Lexington Virginia and recalled his West Virginia University All America days.
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Woods misses 7-7 world record at AAU meet
At the AAU national track championships in Eugene Oregon Tom Woods of Oregon State failed his final attempt at 7-7 after three jumpers cleared 7-4. Rory Kotinek and Dwight Stones followed Woods with 7-4 to take second and third while all three represented the Pacific Coast Club. Woods had cleared 7-5 earlier in the meet.
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Seay takes second in long jump at AAU meet in Eugene
Kansas athlete Danny Seay jumps 26 0 inches to finish second in the long jump at the National AAU championships in Eugene Oregon Arnie Robinson wins with 26 5 Theo Hamilton of KU places eighth at 25 7 Keith Guinn adds 7 2 for sixth Randy Smith clears 7 0 but does not place Marty Liquori wins the 5 000 meters in a meet record 13 29 representing NYAC ahead of Dick Buerkle Liquori aims to race the mile next week with Filbert Bayi in mind
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Barritt and Strutz Lead LCC Roundup With 59
Dennis Barritt and guest John Strutz shot 59 on Friday to lead the Lawrence Country Club Roundup two day member guest golf event. Joe Scales and Roy Moline were two strokes back at 61 with other top pairs listed by Friday scores.
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Lecompton Boy Rescued After Ripley Park Pool Incident
Wesley Radabaugh six of Lecompton was pulled from Ripley Park pool and treated at Stormont Vail Hospital after he jumped into the shallow end and began struggling. Pool manager Mike McCrory rescued the boy and he was released later Friday.
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Tonight's 15th Coaches All-America Game Preview
College stars gather for the Coaches All-America showdown in Lubbock at 8 p.m. CDT with about 40 000 fans. The West holds an 8-6 series edge and seeks to extend its recent success as players like Metcalf, Hamm, Henderson, and Shoate headline the roster.
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