Padres Jones runs to Cy Young pace with 13th win
Randy Jones of the San Diego Padres beat the San Francisco Giants 4-2 to notch his 13th win and tie Christy Mathewson's NL record with 68 consecutive innings without a walk. He later walked a batter in the seventh, ending the streak. Jones contributed an RBI single and scored in the winning rally as the Padres move to second in the NL West. Other NL results note Cincinnati blanking Los Angeles and several other daily scores.
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Amateur Curtis Strange Makes Pro Debut At Western Open
Curtis Strange a Wake Forest alum and former NC and Western Amateur champion makes his pro debut at the Western Open in Oak Brook Illinois. He enters the $200000 event aiming to match par and earn a sizable paycheck while planning a Europe foray after the week. Fellow Wake Forest standout Jay Haas also debuts in the same event sharing similar plans and exemptions.
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Rice and Wheeler Ford Run Past Opponents in Linton League Play
Rice topped G.E. 13 3 as Robbie Verseman and Brad Stefancik combined on a one hitter for Wheeler Ford who defeated American Legion 13 2. Rice’s Ritchie Daily homered twice and J W Daily added two hits while Steve Phegley doubled for G E. Junior Goodman homered for American Legion and Jeff Suthard added its only other hit.
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Barber Wins Indiana PGA Stroke Play Title
Jim Barber of Jeffersonville captured the Indiana PGA stroke play crown at Morris Park in South Bend finishing 54 holes at 1 under 209 to edge runner-up Dick Hoelzer by one shot. Barber earns a berth in the National PGA tournament and club professionals fall event at Callaway Gardens in Georgia. Carmel, the defending champion, shot 75 to finish tied for third with Pat Welch after a 212 total.
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