Edwards Wins First Greensboro Open Title In Surprising Victory
Danny Edwards, Oklahoma State graduate, captured the Greater Greensboro Open with a four-stroke lead at Forest Oaks. He earned $4,000 and exemptions through 1978 plus a Masters invitation, while George Burns struggled with a quadruple bogey on the seventh hole. Burns finished second with Larry Nelson at 280, as Edwards set sights on major championships.
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Celtics Welcome Back Scott Teach 76ers Cage Lesson
Boston's Scott returns from forearm injury to boost the Celtics in a 96-90 win over the 76ers. JoJo White scores 23 as Boston tightens the playoff chase. George McGinnis had 22 for Philadelphia but was ejected late. Cowens adds 20 for Boston.
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Rangers Roll Past Astros as Luchessi Watches Victory
Texas Rangers beat the Houston Astros 11-7 in an exhibition game as Frank Luchessi returned from hospitalization. Bert Campaneris delivered a two run double in the sixth inning rally that sealed the win after Luchessi’s recovery from a hospital stay following a fight with Len Randle.
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Evert Beats King in Tight Final on Hilton Head
Chris Evert wins 60 6 1 over Billie Jean King in a clay final at Hilton Head Island earning 110000 dollar tour event top prize. Evert calls the win a mental squeaker and notes Kingston comeback after knee surgery. King, seeking form, says she lacks mental toughness in big points. Other results: Borg Vilas Burke Dibbs Gerulaitis Gottfried Tanner in men’s matches. several MLB-like scores follow.
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Banquet To Honor CU's Red Miller
The Red Miller Appreciation Banquet honors former Cameron University basketball coach Red Miller. It will be April 25 at Shepler Center starting 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost 5 dollars at the Cameron University business office. The event lists sponsors R S Sporting Goods Lew Johnson's Restaurant and Smokey's Prescription Shop. Attendance is capped at 400 with early ticket purchase advised. Miller retired last month after a storied career at Rocky High School Oklahoma Baptist and Cameron. his teams won nearly 700 games.
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