B C Champ Decides To Skip PGA Tourney
Bob Wynn, after winning the B C Open with a 13 under par 271, chose not to play the PGA Championship despite earning a $40,000 check and qualifying. He and his wife planned a coast beach trip with their daughter, citing Hurricane Belle and travel sun as reasons to skip Bethesd a. Gilder tied for lead before Wynn sealed victory with a 69, then Wynn opted for a California vacation and rest before the Greater Hartford Open.
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Bethesda
Greater Hartford
Terry Diehl
George Knudson
Jerry McGee
Ed Sneed
Larry Nelson
Wally Armstrong
Dave Hill
Battle of the sexes: women vs men in slow vs fastpitch
Jaycee Park hosted a mixed exhibition billed as the Jaycee Battle of the Sexes. Garber's Jewelry women, missing four starters, faced Janis Pewewardy and the All-Star men in a five inning game that ended 7-0 for the men. Clarence Madden hit a long homer as Ray Burgess added a triple, sparking a six run surge.
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Pewewardy
Harry Ross
Clarence Madden
Madden
Jaycee Park
Ray Burgess
Ross
Baseball Scores and Standings Snapshot
American League results include Chicago routing Cleveland 27 to 4 with Bibby and Brett keying the win. New York crushed Kansas City 28 to 8 as Munson homered. Texas defeated Detroit 8 to 0. National League saw San Francisco down Montreal 14 to 2 and Houston sweep St Louis 13 to 7. Weaker showings elsewhere and a packed schedule rest of week with multiple games and standings updates.
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Roof
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LaRoche
Fosse
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Martinez
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Being Cincinnati's GM Now A Job For Howsam
Cincinnati Reds President Bob Howsam voices concern over legal battles and money talks overshadowing the game he loves While declining to bid for pitchers like Gullett he maintains decisions must serve the club He foresees a tough choice when Pete Rose's time comes and notes August will start player evaluations for next year plus a broader city love affair with the team continues amid high attendance.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Bob Howsam
Howsam
Don Gullett
Gullett
Catfish Hunter
Andy Messersmith
Pete Rose
Realtors Second In State Tourney
Terry Perryman led Lawton Real Estate to a second place finish in the state championship tournament in Norman. The Realtors opened with six hits and four homers in a 25-15 win over Camp er Electric of Bartlesville, then beat Ponca City AA 8-7 and Surrey Shop 9-8. They beat Woodward Service 12-2 in the semi finals, lost to Evens Sporting Goods of Enid 15-7 in the winners bracket, then defeated Taco Grande 14-6 before Enid’s Johnny Arms hit a grand slam in a 12-8 final to claim the title. This second place earns Realty a spot in a four state regional tourney in Tulsa.
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Bartlesville
Jeff Jones
Ponca City AA
Surrey Shop
Weatherford
Mike Goodloe
Jones
Joe Boley
Realty
Woodward Service
Evens Sporting Goods
Enid
Taco Grande
Ponca City
Johnny Arms
Even’s
Tulsa
Steelers Rally Past Eagles In Rain Soaked Exhibition
In a brutal, rain swept preseason game at Veterans Stadium, the Pittsburgh Steelers edged Philadelphia 14 7 before 16 823 fans. Rookie backs Jack Delaplaine and Tommy Reamon showed glimpses of NFL impact despite heavy rain and slick turf. Delaplaine led the ground attack with 83 yards on 14 carries including the winning 20 yard score, while Reamon added 29 yards on six attempts as Terry Bradshaw started and Hall of Famer Franco Harris and others provided support. The Eagles and Steelers both used the outing to evaluate young talent under hurricane force wind and rain.
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Veterans Stadium
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Philadelphia Eagles
Dick Vermeil
Eagles
Chuck Noll
Steelers
Belle
Noll
Jack Delaplaine
Salem
W. Va
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Missouri
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Reamon
Franco Harris
Rocky Bleier
John Fuqua
Reggie Harrison
Mike Collier
Delaplaine
Pottstown
Terry Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Bleier
Hanratty
Connors Captures Volvo Net Crown in Odd Final
Jimmy Connors defeated Raul Ramirez 7-6 4-6 6-3 to win a transplanted $100,000 international tennis title in Manchester New Hampshire. Rain and a hurricane forced a venue change from North Conway to the Algonquin Tennis Center as players hurried toward Indianapolis for the U S Clay Court Championships. Ramirez complained the indoor surface differed from the slow clay he preferred.
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Indiana
Raul Ramirez
Connors
Belle
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Algonquin Tennis Center
Logan International Airport
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Ramirez
Indianapolis
U.S
Stones Triumphs In Stockholm High Jump Meet
Dwight Stones cleared 7 feet 5 inches to set a new meet record and avenge Montreal Olympic heartbreak. Mike Winsor was third at 7-4 as the U S dominated the day with wins in the broad jump and 400 meter hurdles.
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John Walker
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Walker
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Wessinghage
Bolt
Pacific Coast
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