Nicklaus Palmer Named Among All-Time Golf Greats
Nicklaus and Palmer are selected among five greatest golfers by Golf Writers Association of America. Ben Hogan, Bobby Jones, and Walter Hagen join the list honored at the Metropolitan Golf Writers dinner in New York. Jones leads the group with a dominance in 1930s majors. Nicklaus now ties with Jones for second, while Hagen and Jones are recognized posthumously.
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SMU swimmer Heidenreich and Baylor's Goree named Texas amateur athletes
Jerry Heidenreich of SMU and Roger Goree of Baylor won Texas Sports Writers Association state amateur athlete honors. Heidenreich, Olympic gold and silver medalist, led in first-place votes. Goree, a Baylor defensive end, helped turn the Bears football program around. Grant Teaff received coach of the year honors.
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East All-Stars Win WHA Tilt
John McKenzie Larry Pleau and Jim Corey scored second period goals as the East Division defeated the West 6-2 in the WHA All-Star game. McKenzie broke a 1-1 tie at 3:37 of the second, Pleau boosted the lead to 3-1, and Corey added late second period cushion. West replies included Bobby Hull and late goals by Danny Lawson and Wayne Cowan.
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Dolphins Crush Cajuns 120 78 in Jacksonville
Jacksonville University roared to a 67 36 halftime edge and defeated eighth ranked Southwestern Louisiana 120 78. Henry Williams scored 29 for the Dolphins while Dwight Lamar led Southwestern with 31 points in a high scoring game.
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