Camera Click Costs Casper In Campbell Playoff
Bob Lunn beat Billy Casper in a sudden death playoff for the $22,000 first prize at the Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open. Both finished 10 under par after final rounds of 67. Lunn birdied the 18th to win. Casper blamed a camera flash on his tempo as he missed several chances.
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Wings Shakeup Shows Early Promise Amid NHL Loss
Detroit shows improvement after a front office shakeup and new coach Doug Barkley, but loses 3-2 to Toronto as rookie Bill MacMillan scores late. Barkley earns full head coach title after interim period as Ned Harkness shifts to GM duties. Other Sunday NHL results include Flyers over Canadiens and Bruins over Seals.
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14-Year-Old Takes Two In Ski Run
Fourteen-year-old Janie Van Acker of Chesterland swept both the Class A girls slalom and giant slalom titles at a Junior Alpine meet at Snow Trails near Mansfield. Other winners included Rod Staker and Steve Myers in boys divisions, with team honors going to Clear Fork Ski Resort of Butler in the giant slalom.
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Flick Funeral Slated Tuesday
Baseball Hall of Famer Elmer Flick will be buried in Bedford Ohio Tuesday after dying Saturday at Bedford Municipal Hospital following a long illness. The lifelong Bedford resident and outfielder was 94 and had a .315 lifetime batting average. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1963 by the Veterans Committee.
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Local Girls Finish First at Yearling Invitational Swim Meet
Amy Douglas won the 100-meter backstroke in the girls 11-12 division and placed in multiple events at the Louisville meet for the Cincinnati Marlins. Nancy Dilworth led the freestyle relay team to first and placed third in the 50-meter dash.
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Riverside 500 win puts Ray Elder atop grand national stock car field
Ray Elder, from Caruthers, Calif., won the Riverside 500 mile race in 191 laps at 100.89 mph, earning 19,165 dollars. Bob Allion, Benny Parsons, and David Pearson followed in second through fourth, with only 12 of 40 cars finishing as engine troubles and attrition plagued the field.
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Denver 1976 Winter Games face legislative funding block
Colorado legislator Rep. Bob Jackson a minority Democrat seeks to halt further Olympic planning funds arguing education environmental protection and elderly benefits are higher priorities. He cites Squaw Valley’s past deficits and questions Colorado’s Olympic benefits while the Denver Olympic Committee pushes for 670000 in supplemental two year funding despite a Republican governor and legislature.
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French Aims For Big Derby
Jim French, a 3-year-old son of Gray starl, races for Oxford Stable in the Dade Metropolitan Handicap at Tropical Park. He won from last to first over 11 16 miles in 1 42 2.5, paying $3.40. Landing More was moved to fifth after a disqualification. Brave Flyer moved to second and Safecracker to third.
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K CYO Scores: Bullets Royals Hawks Knicks Pistons Lakers
Basketball results from junior league play show Bullets 24 Royals 19 and Hawks 26 Knicks 2. Pistons 26 Lakers 21. Rams 49 Lions 47. Warriors 37 Steelers 34. Vikings 39 Beas 31. Colts 34 Royals 32.
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Weekend Fights Report From Pittsfield and Woodland Hills
In Pittsfield Massachusetts Bob Richards 130 outpointed Terry Ron deau 127. In Woodland Hills Windmill Ray White 178 2 Ven tura California outpointed Roby Harris 23744 Oakland 10.
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King Wins Biggest Cash In Gal Netters Tourney
Ann Jones smiles over a 1400 prize as Billie Jean King wins 4300 in the British Motors Tournament singles final. Rosemary Casals and King also win 250 in doubles. The event is the first stop on an all women’s tour amid doubts of financial success and promoters’ male control of prize money.
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US Europe Meet Scrapped For Indoor Event This Year
European officials announced there will be no U S to Europe indoor track meet this year. Pierre Dasriaux cited lack of deals and timing as reasons and said an outdoor U S Europe meet may be possible after the European championships, possibly August 20 21 in an unnamed city.
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Pin Champion To Share Loot
St Paul AP Mike Limongello will share the $3,000 he won in the $75,000 U S Open Bowling Tournament with his partner brother Pete and Harry Smith of Akron Ohio. Limongello of North Babylon won the finals Saturday with a 194 186 victory over Teata Semiz of River Edge New Jersey. Semiz took second place money of $5,000.
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Baseball Seeks Future Stars
NEW YORK AP Major League baseball opens the lucrative free agent market with the January draft of unattached prospects. Free agent drafts occur twice yearly, in June and January, for players graduating from high school and college. The draft began in 1965 and produced stars like Johnny Bench Rick Monday Tom Seaver Reggie Jackson Don Gullett and Thurman Munson.
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