Beman Gains Confidence After Hoylake Practice Round
Deane Beman, ex amateur champion, joined Jack Nicklaus in a Hoylake practice for the British Open. Beman shot par, Nicklaus 74, and others like Bert Yancey, Joe Carr, Gay Brewer, Doug Sanders, Phil Rodgers, Gary Player also posted solid scores as the field of 130 prepares to start Wednesday.
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Australia
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Saints trim roster by ten amid camp
The New Orleans Saints cut ten rookies as camp opens in San Diego. Four drafted players were released Gary Hertzog Willamette Jim Benson Florida Darrell Johnson Lamar Tech and Billy Bob Stewart SMU. Two rookie defensive backs Joe Tillman Philander Smith and Ron Krajewski Tulane left for knee surgery in New Orleans.
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Rams Trade Casey to Falcons in Two-Player Swap
The Los Angeles Rams acquire Franker Bernie Casey in a deal that sends halfback Tom Moore to Atlanta. Casey, 28, a six year veteran with 49ers, adds 50 receptions for 669 yards last season. Moore, 29, carried 104 times for 272 yards. Casey hopes to help L A reach the title.
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McLeod Retires From Football After Six Years
Bob McLeod, 28, starting tight end for the Houston Oilers, retires from professional football after six seasons with the AFL team. A former Abilene Christian College player, he will focus on insurance work and a new water conditioning business in Abilene, citing business reasons.
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Oilers Open Camp Without Blanda as Young squad forms
Houston Oilers begin training camp in Kerrville with 25 rookies reporting and two a day practices at Schreiner Institute. The 71 man squad includes vets and new draftees as Willie Lemm aims for speed and versatility before facing Kansas City in Houston and Dallas in September.
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Weld Sweeps Field In Sprint Car Program
Greg Weld of Kansas City swept the Oklahoma City sprint car program winning fastest time trials heat race and the 30 lap feature to take 960 of the 5000 purse at the Oklahoma City Fairgrounds. Bruce Walkup finished second with Mike Mosley Bud Tinglestad and Hal Minyard following in order.
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Brennan Improves After Heart Attack in England
Frank Brennan coach of Billie Jean King was listed in improved condition at St George's Hospital in Tooting England on Monday. Brennan from Long Beach California suffered a heart attack last Friday while watching Mrs King compete.
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Turbine car backers push for fair race rules at Indy
Andy Granatelli announces a news conference in Indianapolis to defend the turbine charged STP Paxton and urges USAC to end handicapping. He notes impending rivals with turbo V eight engines, four wheel drives, and torque conversions that could render turbines obsolete. He says competitors must show new ingenuity while preserving legal racing under existing 500 rules.
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SPWGA Action Set Wednesday at Hillcrest Club
The South Plains Women's Golf Association hosts a Wednesday Playday at Hillcrest Country Club with teams from Hillcrest, Lubbock CC, Plainview CC, Meadowbrook, Brownfield CC, and Tahoka CC. Shotgun start at 9 a.m. Contenders listed by member names across clubs.
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Beard Fourth In PGA Winnings
Frank Beard rose to fourth in professional golf's unofficial money standings after winning the Speed way Open at Indianapolis. His season total reached 88 984 dollars, with Arnold Palmer leading at 123 037 dollars and Jack Nicklaus tied for third at 93 561.
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Pros Hold All The Aces In Golf War
The golf pros banded together to form a united front against the PGA. Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Billy Casper led the group with top players signing on as leverage. Most major sports faced growth pains and rebel leagues, but hockey settled a war by expanding from six to twelve teams.
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O'Malley Denies Dodgers For Sale Amid Rumors
Walter O'Malley refutes sale rumors about the Los Angeles Dodgers. He says he has received feelers but no offers and has no intention to sell. A columnist quoted chatter about a $55 million valuation including Dodger Stadium and real estate.
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Four Caserta race officials charged in auto crash deaths
In Caserta Italy four officials from the Caserta Automobile Club face manslaughter charges over the June 18 Formula Three crash that killed Geki Russo Beat Fehr and Romano Perdone. Accused are Pasquale de Simone Antonio Amato Ciro Palmieri and Giovanni Morcone for organizational deficiencies signals absence. The move follows a government bid to ban road races and require autodrome venues.
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Calals Cruises to Swed ish Clay Court Win
Rosemary Calals of San Francisco defeated Ann Mari Malmgren of Sweden 6 2 6 0 in the opening round of the Swedish Clay Court championships in Stockholm. The American dominated play with sharp serves and relentless baseline rallies.
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