Moses Runs 400 Meter Hurdles American Record at Trials
Edwin Moses 48.30 clocked a new American mark in the 400 meter intermediate hurdles at the US Olympic Trials in Eugene. Brenda Morehead, 19, burst to 11.08 in the 100 meters to lead the women’s side, while Rick Wohlhuter and others earned Olympic berths. James Robinson and Mark Enyeart also posted strong showings in the two lap race as Wilkins Powell and Silvester advanced in the field events.
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Eugene
Ore
Drew Aften
Edwin Moses
Morehouse College
Atlanta
Brenda Morehead
Rick Wohlhuter
Moses
Miss Morehead
Tennessee State
West Germany
Ingrid Helten
U.S
Wyomin Tyus
Chandra Cheeseborough
Jacksonville
Fla
Evelyn Ashford
UCLA
Wheeler
San Diego State
James Robinson
Mark Enyeart
Utah State
Villanova
Mark Berger
Mac Wilkins
John Powell
Jay Sylvester
Wilkins
University of Oregon
Pacific Coast Club
Powell
Silvester
United States
Harvey Glance
Auburn
Ray Norton
Jane Frederick
Los Angeles
Marilyn Linsenmeyer
Texas Track Club
Marilyn King
Millbrae
Calif
Controversy Over U S Open Handling At Duluth Ga
U S Open Golf Championship remains a clash between amateur USGA control and professional tour traditions. Critics from Don January to Hale Irwin note recurring course and governance controversies, with insiders like Tom Place and Jack Tuthill absent from key events.
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Duluth, Ga
U.S. Golf Association
AAU
USGA
NCAA
PGA Tour
Tom Place
Jack Tuthill
Tour
Jeft
Don January
PGA
Illinois
Irwin
Hale
Palmer
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
Joe Dey
Nicklaus
al Geiberger
January
Calvary Baptist Nabs League Win
Calvary Baptist Church scored five runs in the second inning to beat Centenary Methodist 6 to 2 in YMCA softball. David's Pawn Shop won 14 to 3 over Western Hills Christian Church, and St. Paul's Methodist topped ODD 11 to 1 in five innings.
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Calvary Baptist Church
Centenary Methodist
David's Pawn Shop
Western Hills Christian Church
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Odd
St. Paul's
Babashoff and Goodell Set New Olympic Swim Marks
Shirley Babashoff broke the world record in the 800-meter freestyle and led the U S women’s team with multiple trials wins. Brian Goodell of Mission Viejo set a world-best 1500-meter freestyle mark, while Nicole Kramer became the youngest on the U S squad as Camile Wright and Joe Bottom claimed titles in butterfly events.
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Shirley Babashoff
U.S
Miss Babashoff
United States
Munich
Montreal
Shirley
Brian Goodell
Mission Viejo
Calif
Jennifer Turrall
Australia
East Germany
Petra Thurmer
Nicole Kramer
Miss Kramer
Joe Bottom
Santa Clara
Gary Hall
Cincinnati
Garland Falls Short of No-Hitter in 8th Inning
Orioles pitcher Wayne Garland nearly hurled a no hitter before giving up a two-out single in the eighth. He finished with a 24 2-hit win over the Boston Red Sox, part of a night that also saw Bert Blyleven win his 100th major league game for Texas and Ed Figueroa shine for the Yankees.
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Wayne Garland
Garland
Baltimore
Orioles
Boston Red Sox
Oakland A's
Ken Holtzman
New York Yankees
Bert Blyleven
Texas Rangers
Oakland A’s
Ed Figueroa
Cleveland Indians
Red Sox
Rico Petrocelli
Rick Miller
Boston
Tom Grieve
Texas
Oakland
Ranger
Ken McMullen
Blyleven
Rangers
Minnesota Twins
Grieve
Randy West
Douglas
Colonels
Mike Pointer
Rocky Breeze
Pointer
Rocky Surles
Surles
Chicks
Tom Hendrick
Walbrick
Mike Robison
Colonels Seek Second Win Against Texans Tonight
The Lawton Colonels host Sheppard Air Force Base in an American Legion baseball doubleheader at Jaycee Park starting at 6 p.m. After a 5 4 win over Chickasha, Lawton overcame a 3 0 deficit with a third inning rally led by Keith McDonald and Clentis Douglas. General Olivia Minn obituary notes Sylvester Donnelly, a former major league pitcher, died at 62.
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Lawton Colonels
Sheppard Air Force Base
American Legion
Jaycee Park
Colonels
Post 193
Chickasha
Olivia
Minn
Sylvester
Blix" Donnelly
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Johnny Goodman
Tony Jacklin
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Hill
Hale Irwin
Calvary Baptist
Arnold Palmer
Babashoff
Goodell
Long Beach
California
Uncle Sam
Jim Councilman
Indiana
Jack Nelson
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Ken Rappoport
AP Sports
California Angels
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Milwaukee Brewers
Dave Duncan
Petrocelli
Rangers, A’s
Figueroa
Craig Nettles
New York
Cleveland
Yankees
Dennis Eckersley
Nettles
Driv
Ing
Rick Manning
Frank Duffy
Angels
Bill Melton
Minnesota
Melton
Dave Goltz
Bob Jones
Dave Chalk
Andy Etchebarren
White Sox
Royals
Jim Spencer
Chicago
Kansas City
Steve Carel
Jackie Walbrick
Don Bullard
Bullard
Clentis Douglas
Lawton High
Keith McDonald
Robison
Mike Farris
McDonald
Danny Hensley
Farris
Carel
Bi Tolley
Moore
Wolbrick
Bullard Cp
Perry
McKenzie
West
Bellamy
Hensley
Gillette
Gibson
McMahan
Nededog
Robinson
Hendrick
Breeze
Byers
Wsse Coicieid
Tolley
Ferris
Suries
Ala National Bank
Ben Leva
Auto Supply Inc
Southwest Oklahoma
Daily Sun
Lawton
A.W. McGinnas
Larry Hoskins
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