Geiberger Leads TPC Rough In Dallas Fort Worth
Al Geiberger said he played funny golf while Jack Nicklaus led early in the first round of the $250000 Tournament Players Championship in Fort Worth Texas. Nicklaus slipped from the lead as foot deep rough hampered play on the opening day.
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Steelers Aim To Prove Theyre Super The Night Of Baltimore Clash
United Press International reports the Pittsburgh Steelers, winless versus NFL opponents in three pre season games, travel to Baltimore to face a young Colts squad under Ted Marchibroda. Injuries loom as Terry Bradshaw and Terry Hanratty miss time, with Joe Gilliam stepping in, while Lynn Swann and Mel Blount return for Pittsburgh. Mike Curtis leads the Colts defense as Marchibroda cites experience and leadership ahead of tonight’s game and a slate of other pre season matchups across the league.
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Geiberger takes lead with 66 as heat tests Colonial
At Colonial Country Club the heat and rough prove punishing. Geiberger posts a four under 66 to lead solo, after a 63 in the pro am. Nicklaus shadows at 67 with Irwin and Dickson at two under 68, while many notables struggle behind.
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Parnelli Jones keeps retirement quiet and steady
In Los Angeles Parnelli Jones rejects the retirement label, arguing it’s bad luck to announce quitting. He notes Mark Donohue’s recent fate in Formula One practice, praises risk management, and says he remains active with a Torrance racing team and Ford dealership while Mario Andretti pursues Formula One.
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Kaat's Slurve and Quick Pitch Spark White Sox Win
Jim Kaat dazzles with a self described slurve and faster delivery aiding a 2-1 win over the Yankees as Rich Gossage closes. Orioles top Rangers in 14 innings, Palmer falls shy of 20th win. Indians top Royals 7-3 with Hendrick and Gamble homering. A's beat Brewers 5-2 behind Holtzman in sixth straight loss for Milwaukee.
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Keeping Track Howell Slumping Gray Shines in Camp Report
Lompoc’s Roy Howell went 0-5 in a 14 inning loss to Baltimore as the Rangers fell 4-2. Jim Palmer started for the Orioles. Howell hits .251 with 10 homers and 41 RBIs. Johnny Gray shows promise at Green Bay Packers camp with strong early results and a near 100 percent chance to stay.
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Cubs End Slump with 7-0 Victory Over Dodgers
Rick and Paul Reuschel combined on a six hit shutout as the Cubs rout the Dodgers 7-0. Rick Monday drove in three with a 16th homer, Bill Madlock hit safely to lift his average to .363, while Davey Lopes extended his consecutive stolen-base streak to 34 in a rare Dodgers non-threat night.
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