Floyd Has Masterful Advice At Masters Lead
Ray Floyd shot 65 to lead the Masters opening round at Augusta National, one stroke ahead of Andy North and Jack Nicklaus, as contenders faltered. Floyd urged youth to train, while noting a changed life with family.
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Armco Team Sets Middletown Bowling Record With 3327 Series
Armco blasted past Middletown Bowling Association records at Sports Bowl last night to become the first team to top 3,300 in team actual scoring. Jim Cunningham led with 746, Bailey 702, Smith 678, Eisele 654 and Selby 597 as the squad opened 1,146, then 1,040, then 1,141 for the 3,327 total on lanes 11 and 12, surpassing the old 3,200 mark set in 1972.
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Cavaliers Near Central Division Title After Jazz Win
The Cleveland Cavaliers moved within reach of the Central Division crown with a 111 97 triumph over the New Orleans Jazz. A weekend split with the New York Knicks would clinch the division, with coach Bill Fitch stressing the pressure of finishing first and securing home court. Other NBA results included Kansas City 191 104 over Boston, Buffalo 105 98 over New York, Golden State 121 106 over Portland, and Phoenix 113 98 over Los Angeles.
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Ruthless Named After 1867 Travers Winner in Aqueduct Race
The Ruthless, a three year old filly who won the 1867 Travers at Saratoga, gave her name to a February Aqueduct sprint won by Secret Lanvin.
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Spring Sports Relays Spark Middletown Hopefuls
Middletown Middies finish third at Richmond Indiana Relays behind Richmond and Lafayette Jefferson setting two meet records in long jump and two mile relay. Edgewood tops Mid Miami League Relays with half point win over Monroe as final pole vault decides winner. Collegiate and high school results spread across Franklin Lakota Fenwick and others with multiple event winners and relays noted.
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Tennis Okker Masters Classic quarterfinals in Johannesburg
Tom Okker of the Netherlands defeated Geoff Masters 6 3 6 4 in a South African Classic quarterfinal in Johannesburg. Eddie Dibbs the second seed beat Bob Latz 6 4 6 4 in Houston to reach the World Championship Tennis semifinals. Ernie Schlegal led Billy Hardwick by 79 pins after four rounds in Akron for the $80,000 Pro Bowlers Association event. Bruce Gehrke, Columbia multi sport star, died at 50 in General Manhattan New York. Frank Nekola, ex Yankee and Detroit pitcher, scouting for Boston Red Sox.
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Lebanon Raceway Race Results Highlights
Race by race results from Lebanon Raceway with times and payouts. Jerry Lad trotted in 18.70 for 600, Rich Ros paid 3.80 with ag Stereo Gay at 440. Jomnna's Time pace 7.40 for 4270, Green's Pronton 20, Playtel 72.60. Ly-Fanny's Fifty paid 5.40 with Brother Tt 1.20 and Pomp's Premiere 290. Quintes for Quinella shown with 48 and 27 payouts.
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NHL playoff shocks as Sabres Kings Penguins Islanders win
In spring playoff play the Sabres edge Blues 3 2 in OT to tie at 1 1. Kings rally past Flames 4 1 to sweep first-round series. Penguins top Maple Leafs 2 0 to level 1 1. Islanders defeat Canucks 4 1 to sweep two games, with Howatt and Gillies scoring in the third period.
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Seahawks to open season with Bears exhibition in Spokane
Seattle will face the Chicago Bears in a Aug. 7 exhibition game at Joe Albi Stadium in Spokane. It is the second preseason game for both teams this season.
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Messersmith Talks Break Down With Angels Negotiations
Messersmith faces criticism from Padres leader Ray Kroc over contract demands. Rumors swirl about possible Angels move as talks with the California club stall. Red Patterson notes absence at luncheon while Harry Dalton says negotiations have ended with no agreement.
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Gems win 4-3 in double overtime to reach Turner Cup final four
Saginaw and Port Huron join Dayton and Fort Wayne in the Turner Cup playoffs. Dayton edged Kalamazoo 4-3 in double overtime as Brian Stapleton scored the decisive goal with just over six minutes left in the second overtime to reach the semifinals.
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Warriors face winless Southern State in Sunday doubleheader
The Warriors, now 1-2, travel to Smith Park for a Sunday twin bill against Southern State College of Wilmington after host MUM’s bats helped seal the result.
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Middletown High to host Kentucky champion Louisville
The Middletown High baseball team will host defending Kentucky state champion Louisville in a doubleheader at Trinity. The first game starts at 12 noon and the second around 3 p.m. This season, Middletown High Trinity is touted by many as the best in Kentucky.
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