Strong winds hamper scores in Milwaukee Golf Open
In Milwaukee the Greater Milwaukee Open at Tuckaway Country Club saw big winds up to 37 mph contesting scores. Teams led by Gary McCord Fuzzy Zoeller Mike Ferguson and Keith Fergus opened with 69s to sit one stroke ahead of Mac McLendon Ed Sabo and Barney Thompson. Trevino posted under par 71 amid gusts as players faced a 36-hole windup due to a rain delay.
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DL weLanteh
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Gary McCord
Fuzzy Zoeller
Mike
Keith Fergus
Mac McLendon
Ed Sabo
Barney Thompson
Tuckaway Country Club
McLendon
Milwaukee
Dave Stockton
Dave Eichelberger
Dave Lundstrom
Stanton Lee
Frank Beard
Lee Trevino
Trevino
Thursay
Ken Sull
Higuchi shoots 63 to lead Lachute classic opener
Chako Higuchi, 30, from Japan and LPGA winner last month, opened with a four under par 63 to grab a two stroke edge at the Peter Jackson Classic in Lachute. Gusting winds up to 50 mph tested players at No 1 course, with only six sub par rounds and a handful of others at 70s.
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Lachute Golf and Country Club
Professional Golf Association
Chako Higuchi
Japan
Higuchi
Miss Higuchi
Donna Caponi Young
Pat Meyers
Satisfo Cullen
Pat Bradley
Susie McAllister
United States
UC to Resume Series With UK in 1985 Home Games
The University of Cincinnati and the University of Kentucky will resume their basketball series with a home and home schedule starting in 1985. They will meet in Lexington on September 28, 1985 and in Cincinnati the following year.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
University of Kentucky
Lexington
Fairfield edges Post 231 in Miami Valley Invitational
A two run single in the bottom of the seventh gave Fairfield a 5 4 victory over American Legion Post 231 of Middletown in Fairfield's Babe Ruth Park. Post 231 dropped to the losers bracket and will face the winner of the Champion Paper Midland game at 5 30 pm. Post 251 tied the game in the top of the seventh on Todd Arter Yaun scoring plays and took the lead before John Rowe drove in the decisive run.
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American Legion Post Post 231
Middletown
Post 231
Midland
Babe Ruth Park
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Lastight
Todd Arter
John Rowe
Rem Choice Heads Rascal Handicap at River Downs
AP reports Rem Choice, a two year old with three wins in five starts and over 13000 earnings, is the favorite in the $20000-added Rascal Handicap at River Downs. The colt owns a five furlongs track record and was bought for 800 by owner-trainer Charles Million. The meet features July 4 weekend stakes Athena Stakes and Rainbow Handicap, with Hy Carol Ohio Cream and The Chunker among entrants in the mile and an eighth race. Born Back Stage won Friday's $3800 feature, paying 8.40 3.40 2.80 while La Belle Coquette and Magnificent Don followed. Crowd of 4051 bet 396284.
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River Downs
Charles Million
Hainbow
Hy Carol
Ohio Cream
Chunker
la Belle Coquette
Magnificent Don
Shady Bowl 77 lap feature offers big early purse
Degraff A leads a night of racing at Shady Bowl Speedway with a 77 lap late model feature offering $1000 to winner. The semi late division pays $400 and stockers receive $150. Gates open at 6 p.m. Time trials at 7 p.m. Final races start at 8 p.m.
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Degraff
Shady Bowl Speedway
Carew faults: overdue recognition beyond Killebrew shadow
In Bloomington Minnesota Rod Carew laments years of limited praise while rising star status and a near .400 batting average anchor his national fame. Teammates managers and rivals praise his prowess as Carew balances media attention with family time and on field success.
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Minn
Carew
Twins
Chicago
Time
Newsweek
Sports Illustrated
Gene Mauch
Mauch
Rodney
Dental Group and Hart's win City softball titles
Middletown Dental Group erases an 80 deficit to beat DAV 18-14 and claim the Division 2 title in Goldman City Softball Tournament. Hart's Industrial defeats Hughies for the Women's title. Other results include Wlevin's Sheet Metal over Ratliffe Car Leasing 12-5 and K & G Transportation over Knights of Pythias 19-8.
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Wlevin
Sheet Metal
Ratliffe Car Leasing
K & G Transportation
Knights of Pythias
Blevins
DAV
Dental
Slew Leads Swaps Stakes as Heavy Favorite in California
Seattle Slew dominates the field in Hollywood Park's 1 1/4 mile Swaps Stakes with jockey Jean Cruguet aboard. The undefeated Triple Crown winner carries 126 pounds, facing six rivals including England’s J D Tobin, Text, Mr Red Wing, White Sprite, Minnesota Gas, Affiliate, and a large wagering field.
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United States
California
Seattie Slew
Hollywood Park
Jean Cruguet
Seattle
Irf
Lrons
J. D. Tobin
England
Bill Shoemker
Elmendorf Farm
Darrel McHargue
Text
J. O. Tobin
Mr. Red Wing
Minnesota Gas
American college stars push Soviets in two day track meet
U.S. athletes led by Tom Tellez held the Soviet team within five points after Friday events as Neal Pike set a U.S. walk record in 1 28 17.4 and Ron Ewaliko won the javelin. Brenda Morehead Sharon Dabney Julie Brown led sprint and distance wins as the Americans projected a continued tight showdown.
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U.S.S
Teller
Neal Pike
Ron Ewaliko
Pike
U.S
Ewaliko
Brenda Morehead
Sharon Dabney
Julie Brown
World Putting Championships Crown Awarded in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio AP reports about the World Putting Championships where 150 players compete over two days for a $170,000 purse. Eugene Cartier of Johannesburg defeated Gary Justus of Rockville Maryland 1 up to win the world title, the first non US winner in the event's eight year history, earning $16,000 while Justus took $5,000.
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Columbus
Ohio
Eugene Cartier
Johannesburg
South Africa
Gary Justus
Rockville
Carter
Justus
Latonia Trots Daily Race Results Overview
Race by race results from Latonia Trots track listing multiple harness events with pace and trotter names, times, pays, and entries. Notable horses include Christy Baer, Kim's Knight, Laura Fay Stone, Golden Contrast, Radiant Beauty, Kentucky Rebel, and Dei Dee's Knibtt among others with various show and win pays and final times.
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Brady's Peace
Miss Ottawa Chie
Mace Pace
Kim's Knight
Big Little John
Wamma Knight
Frisco
Laura
Radiant Beauty
E. Brewer
Adorable Countess
Kentucky Rebel
Coalmont Titan
Art's Playboy
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Silver Creed
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Mini Baby
Steady Louie
Big P
Auto racing and boating results from France to Azores
Britain’s John Watson took pole in Dijon with a Brabham Alfa while Andretti and Nilsson dominated Friday qualifying for the French Grand Prix. Al Unser set track records at Mosport for the Molson Diamond Indy. In the Azores a fuel-tank problem hampered Dr. Robert Magoon’s Atlantic crossing attempt. Garda crew beat Harvard at Henley in the Grand Challenge Cup heat. Johnny Jones edged Houston McTear in the Düsseldorf 100 meters as America led the event. Lou Saban remains in fair condition after open-heart surgery with Miami awaiting the season opener.
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al Unser
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West Germany
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Houston McTear
Cleveland
Lou Saban
Buffalo Bills
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Cleveland Clinic
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Onto State
Harness racing gains spark state legislative wins
The US Trotting Association announced legislative victories in two states as New York narrows off track betting under a revised parimutuel law. A USTA spokesman cited about 25 million dollars in added revenues for racing, while Illinois passed a bill banning messenger betting services. About 200 privately owned betting shops, mainly near Chicago, offered off track bets on harness and thoroughbred racing as Illinois riders boycotted tracks amid falling purses and mutual revenue declines.
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Ohio
US Trotting Association
New York
New Meadowlands
New Jersey
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Illinois
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Record Attendance Marks 1976 AL Season
The American League set an all time attendance record in 1976 with fourteen million six hundred fifty seven thousand eight hundred two fans entering ballparks to watch games across the league.
MidContinental Association formed by six Midwest universities
Akron Ohio AP six Midwestern universities finalized plans for a new MidContinental Athletic Association, becoming NCAA Division II. Akron President D J Gazzetta named first president as the search for a league commissioner begins, with conference play set to start in 1978 79 in football, basketball and four other sports.
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Ohio
MidContinent Athletic Association
University of Akron
Fastern Illeis
Northern Iowa
Northern Michigan
Western Illinois
Youngstown State University
D.J. Gazzetta
NCAA
Gordon Larson
Larson
Dove hunting out for 1977 court decision
The Supreme Court refused to overturn a lower court ruling banning mourning dove hunting in Ohio this fall. The unanimous decision held no substantive constitutional question, ending efforts by Rep. Arthur Wilkowski and others who argued the General Assembly should decide the season.
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Ohio
Supreme Court
High Court
Robert Teater
Director of
Natural Resources
Division of Wildlife
Roth back atop PBA money list
Mark Roth regains first place in the PBA official money standings with a total of $62,598 after winning the PBA Doubles Classic in San Jose with Marshall Holman and earning additional regional prize money. Tommy Hudson sits second with $62,123, Earl Anthony is third at $53,540, and other leaders include Holman and Neff with notable totals.
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Mark Roth
Professional Bowlers Association
Tommy Hudson
Roth
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Marshall Holman
San Jose
Calif
Akron
Earl Anthony
Holman
Steve Neff
Ed Ressler
Mike Berlin
Don Johnson
Dick Weber
Bill Spigner
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