Monstrous Birdie Putt Alters Lietzke's Plans
Bruce Lietzke won the Joe Garagiola Tucson Open in a sudden-death playoff over Gene Littler, fueled by a dramatic 65-foot winning putt on the 18th at Tucson National. Lietzke, 25, earned $40,000 and must locate his putter while facing schedules for the Masters and Tournament of Champions amid possible overseas events.
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Tucson National Golf Club
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Regullon
Tour
Andy North
Tom Watson
Gary McCord
Bill Mallon
Gil Morgan
McCord
Mallon
Morgan
Johnny Miller
Reluctant Ellis Spurs Marquette Past Notre Dame
Bo Ellis scored 12 points after halftime to lift 11th ranked Marquette to a 78-69 win over 19th ranked Notre Dame. Coach Al McGuire had challenged Ellis to shoot more as the game televised, with Butch Lee adding 27 for the Warriors.
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Los Angeles
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Rice
John Washington
James Bradley
Memphis State
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Stuart House
Harold Rhodes
Washington State
Oregon
Pro Bowlers Battle in Kingdome Sparks Pride Game
The Pro Bowl pits NFC and AFC stars in Seattle at the Kingdome with 65,000 fans, as coaches Chuck Noll and Chuck Knox lead the teams. Staubach and Jones QB the squads while Tarkenton and Stabler sit out with injuries. Players emphasize pride and intensity as they prepare for the 8 p.m. CST kickoff.
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Ken Stabler
Oakland
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Dallas
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Baltimore
Bert Jones
America
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NFL
Jenner Chooses Real Image Over Superman Role
Bruce Jenner turns down a film offer to play Superman with Marlon Brando and Gene Hackman. The 1968 Olympic decathlon champion seeks his own career path with broadcasting and interlinked projects with wife Christi. The couple pursue joint endorsements, while Jenner values identity and team branding over stardom.
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Jenner
Christi
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Morris Agency
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