Allin Wins Byron Nelson Golf Classic With Late Birdies
Buddy Allin fired a three-under 68 to finish 15-under 269 and win the Byron Nelson Golf Classic by four strokes. He earned 30 045 dollars pushing career earnings past 100 000 dollars as he edged Lee Trevino Charles Coody Tom Watson and Homero Blancas. Allin became the second player this year to surpass the milestone and noted the three late birdies were the key to the victory.
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Dallas
UPI
Las Vegas
Buddy Allin
Preston Trail Golf Club
Allin
Bud Allin
Tom Watson
Lee Trevino
Homero Blancas
Charles Coody
Kermit Zarley
Jim Simons
Bob Wynn
Bruce Crampton
Butch Baird
Ben Crenshaw
Brigham Young
Johnny Miller
Nets edge Stars in overtime to take 3-0 ABA playoff lead
New York coach Kevin Loughery praised his team after a 103-100 overtime win in Salt Lake City. Brian Taylor hit a late three to force OT as Zelmo Beaty returned for Utah, scoring 30 points in the fourth quarter rally before the Nets survived a late Utah charge and claimed the game.
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Salt Lake City
UPI
New York
Kevin Loughery
Nets
Brian Taylor
Utah Stars
Loughery
ABA
Rick Mount
James Jones
Zelmo Beaty
Utah
Stars
Beaty
Julius Erving
Willie Wise
Wise
Erving
Jones
Wendell Ladner
Ladner
Taylor
Joe Mullaney
Cabrillo and San Luis Obispo clash on today’s sports sked
Baseball Cabrillo plays San Luis Obispo with Santa Maria visiting Lompoc. Tennis features San Luis and Cabrillo, Lompoc and Santa Maria. Girls swim has Santa Ynez at Cabrillo and Santa Barbara at Lompoc. Wednesday a Cabrillo at Righetti girls track meet is listed.
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Cabrillo
San Luis Obispo
Santa Maria
Lompoc
San Luis
Santa Ynez
Santa Barbara
Righetti
Kevin Drake Draws Attention From College Recruiters
Kevin Drake, a standout Cabrillo high school athlete, faced daily recruiting contact from multiple schools including UCLA, USC, Nebraska, Cal, Stanford, and Notre Dame. The intense pressure altered his social life as recruiters visited his home and phone rang constantly. Drake ultimately moved toward UCLA, while baseball scouts also pursued him amid interest from several major league teams.
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Kevin Drake
Louisville
Drake
Kevin
James Harris
L.A Rams
James McAlister
UCLA
Aldebaran
Cal
USC
Nebraska
Stanford
Notre Dame
Ellis Drake
Santa Maria
Jack Christensen
Utah
Pomona
Dick Wilson
Central Coast
Rookie Freisleben wins third straight for Padres in 7-6 win
San Diego rookie Dave Freisleben improved to 3-0 in three starts with a seven-inning stint in a 7-6 Padres victory over Philadelphia. Rich Troedson and Vicente Romo finished the win as Freisleben allowed seven runs? None the less, he earned the third straight win. Kendall and Colbert drove in three runs each, Kendall homered, and Colbert had two hits.
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United Press International
Dave Freisleben
San Diego Padres
Padres
Freisleben
Philadelphia Phils
Rich Troedson
Vicente Romo
Nate Colbert
Fred Kendall
Kendall
Colbert
Orioles
A’s
Baltimore
Oakland
Brooks Robinson
Mike Cuellar
Paul Lindblad
Indians
Angels
Buddy Bell
Oscar Gamble
Cleveland
California
Gamble
Angel
Fritz Peterson
New York
Milt Wilcox
Yanks
Rangers
Jim Fregosi
Texas
Chris Chambliss
Fregosi
Thurman Munson
Bobby Murcer
Ron Blomberg
Tigers
White Sox
Detroit
Chicago
Jim Northrup
Gates Brown
Cy Acosta
Terry Forster
Dick Sharon
Sharon
Gerry Moses
Dodgers Face Team Meeting Over Liar’s Poker Disturbance
Dodgers manager Walter Alston summoned the club to a meeting after six players sparked a Sunday incident in Philadelphia hotel lounge. Noise complaints followed and liquor service was cut off, leading Alston to order the team to bed at 9 p.m. He blamed the poor play for the disturbance and warned they should have been asleep with heads under pillows.
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Montreal
UPI
Sparky Anderson
Walter Alston
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Phillies
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Alston
Rams Smith Signs with World Football League
Rams running back Larry Smith signed a three year no cut contract with Jacksonville Florida based World Football League becoming the first Ram to join the WFL and the 43rd NFL veteran to sign with the league. He will play the option season with Los Angeles this Fall and executives say the move was not for financial reasons.
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UPI
Larry Smith
Jacksonville
Fla
Ram
NFL
WFL
Smith
Florida
Los Angeles
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Birdie
Evert Jones
San Marcos
Arroyo Grande
Lompoe
Jim Spruill
Dos Pueblos
Dick Mires
Sam
Bam) Cunningham
Sut Puailoa
Carl Peterson
United States
By Scott Ostler
Dan Duffy
Dick Boyer
Ray Kroc
San Francisco
Rams
Carroll Rosenbloom
VFL
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