Green Nears First Victory At Memorial Tournament
Hubert Green, 30, of Birmingham Alabama, is close to his first 1977 PGA win as he prepares for the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin Ohio. Green notes improved play and optimism after a Wednesday practice round ahead of the $225000 event beginning today.
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Cobras edge Nitehawks in Division 3 softball clash
Charyl McLain drove in three runs with two hits to lead the Cobras past the Nitehawks 14 to 8. Kathy Salyer earned the win as Rockettes beat Gems 7 to 1 with Lisa Garcia collecting two hits. Teresa Smith drove in Gems' lone run. Green discussed Memorial results and Nicklaus golf course changes as pro fields prepare for the Memorial with Nicklaus, Watson and Crenshaw named as favorites.
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Baseball Night Schedule and Standings Notes
Chicago at Atlanta Ruthven 3-3 and others listed with matchups and starting pitchers. Friday games include San Diego at Montreal and Philadelphia at Houston among night contests with multiple teams in action across major leagues.
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Pele and Anthony Quinn Hounded at Cannes Screening
Brazilian soccer star Pele and actor Anthony Quinn faced a melee of fans photographers and police while making their way to the Cannes Film Festival screening of Pele a film biography. Quinn appeared withdrawn as the crowd pressed in during the Wednesday event.
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Rain expected to cool Indianapolis track for qualifying
Drivers hope the forecasted rain will lower track temperatures at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to improve May 29 race qualifying. Heat has kept speeds around 180 mph with Johnny Parsons the fastest just under 190 mph among 16 non qualifiers.
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Lompoc Little League Scores Around The Diamond
Pistons beat Beatties 9 to 7 as Carey and Scott doubled for the Pistons and Howerton went 2 for 3. Centino doubled for Beatties. Truckers and 7600s shared wins with Gonzales brothers driving in runs and Mickadell scoring for the Truckers. Nine and 76ers featured triples and defensive plays including a Jay Alcox double play. Optimistics routed Twins 23 to 9 as McKee doubled and May homered for the winners with Malone 3 for 3 for the Twins.
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Swingtime and Katonka vie in $25,000 Typecast Stakes at Hollywood
Swingtime rides Fernando Toro and Katonka with Laffit Pincay aboard in a field of nine mares for the Typecast Stakes at Hollywood Park. The one mile turf race offers a $14,175 purse with contenders including Retsina Time Quintus Fannie Rocky Trip and Sweet Robbery. No Turning wins South Bay Handicap division one at the meet with jockey Laffit Pincay guiding the 4 year old gelding to victory and Gallivantor takes division two for $33,900 total purses.
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AIAW national track meet opens at UCLA with top contenders
The ninth annual AIAW national track and field championships begin at UCLA with 800 competitors from about 150 colleges over Thursday to Saturday. Defending champion Prairie View A&M is favored, while UCLA Cal State Northridge Iowa State Cal State Los Angeles Arizona State Kansas State and Seattle Pacific are strong. Qualifying starts Thursday at 9 a.m. PDT with events including sprints relays jumps and hurdles and finals planned for Friday through Saturday.
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Lompoc Tennis Club Weekend Tournament Results
The Lompoc Valley Tennis Club weekend event awarded trophies for first place in singles A B C divisions and in doubles. Notable results include Ella Donigan and Maria Hantz 6-1 6-0 in Women A singles and Norma Osborne winning by default over Bev Beattie in Women B. Open doubles saw Donigan Hedlund and McGarity Dew win 6-1. In Men’s play Mike Tripe vs Phil Hirschler was pending, while Dan LeSueur Jim Brady 5-7 6-4 6-3 and Greg Haider Earl Howell 6-1 6-3 were in B singles. Open doubles Branden Learned defeated Hirschler and Graham 6-5 6-4.
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League Leaders National and American Leagues baseball stats
National League leaders include Cey Los Angeles 42 RBIs and Sutton 6-0 with most wins. American League top hitters include Zisk Chicago and Gross Oak 10 RBIs. Stolen bases feature Lopes Los Angeles and Remy California with 16 and 18 respectively. Pitching leaders show Tanana California and Zahn Minnesota 6-1 and ERA leaders list Candelaria Pittsburgh 1.26 and Figueroa New York 1.26. Strikeouts highlight Rogers Massachusetts 54 and Ryan California 77.
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