Two golf champions emerge as Watson tops Nicklaus at Turnberry
In a sunlit Turnberry duel, Tom Watson beat Jack Nicklaus by one stroke, 268 to 269, claiming the British Open title and underscoring golf's new dual-king era. Watson hailed Nicklaus as the best thinker, while Nicklaus showed famed resilience with a 60-foot birdie attempt.
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Tony Zale
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Joe Frazier
Yankees
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Walter Hagen
Big Jack
Jack
Havlicek appendix surgery report from Columbus hospital
Boston Celtics star John Havlicek is resting comfortably at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus Ohio after an appendicitis attack and successful surgery. A Celtics spokesman said he is expected to be released in about a week. Havlicek played college basketball at Ohio State and has a home in Columbus.
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Boston Celtics
John Havlicek
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Columbus
Ohio
Havlicek
Celtics
National Basketball Association
Ohio State
Morley claims Quad Cities Open after coming from behind
Morley, once a rising Minot talent, rallied at Oakwood to win the Quad Cities Open worth 125000. He birdied the back nine Sunday to post 66 and finish at 269, beating Regalado and Murphy who tied for second. Morley last year earned 88348 on tour after a 1149 debut.
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Joe Nichols
Morley
Victor
Lado
Regalado
Bob Murphy
Don Pooley
Bob Zender
Rod Curl
Jack Renner
Bradley wins LPGA event with clutch finish in Rochester
Pat Bradley, 26, from Westford Massachusetts, held a two stroke lead over JoAnne Carner at the 18th green to clinch victory in the Ladies Professional Golf Association tournament. She posted a 54 hole total of 213 three under par to win $11,000, with Carner sharing second place at 215 and Carol Mann, Kathy Whitworth tied for third.
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Mass
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Miss Bradley
Jane Blalock
Mary Bea Porter
Donna Caponi Young
Sally Little
Coleaders
Miss Mann
JoAnn Washam
Mrs. Young
Columbus
Ohio City
Major League Batting and Pitching Leaders Snapshot
National League leaders include Parker and Griffey in batting with high averages and runs. Foster tops RBIs for Cin, while Parker and Griffey hold hits marks. In pitching, Rau and Reuschel post top decisions, with Seaver and Koosman high in strikeouts. American League leaders feature Carew and Rice in batting and Nettles, Bonds in home runs.
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Simmons
Stl
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Chi
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Smith
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Rose
Garvey
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Trpieton
Cromrle
Réitz
Tmpieton
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Mumphry
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Aimon
Pniekro
Rogers
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Seaver
Richard
Hin
Koosman
Carew
Min
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Hisle
Rice
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Bonds
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Gscott
Zisk
Nettles
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Patek
Page
Oak
Morris
Cle
LeFlore
Det
ToJohnson
Barrios
Guillett
Lyle
Tanana
Grimsiey
Tidrow
Cleveland
Ben
Ryan
Leonard
Palmer
Eckersiey
Crowds Follow Steve Cauthen At Hazel Park Race Track
At Hazel Park Racetrack a season high crowd of 18 411 attended as teenage sensation Steve Cauthen appeared. Fans wagered a record 2 029 028 dollars while Cauthen finished second aboard Senior Four in the fifth race after a late stretch duel with the winner. his brother Kystar Cauthen also ran but failed to place in four other races.
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Hazel Park Racetrack
Walton
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Baseball and football transactions from multiple teams
Detroit Tigers recalled Bob Adams and optioned Tim Corcoran to Evansville. Braves recalled Eddie Solomon from Richmond farm club and sent Don Collins to Richmond. Cubs placed Gene Clines on the 15 day injured list and reactivated Jose Cardenal. Astros recalled Terry Punt and sent Craig Cacek to Charleston. Broncos signed Rick Upchurch and Richard Baska at receiver and linebacker.
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Tim Corcoran
Evansville
Atlanta Braves
Eddie Solomon
Richmond
Don Collins
Chicago Cubs
Gene Clines
Jose Cardenal
Houston Astros
Terry Punt
Charleston
Craig Cacek
Denver Broncos
Rick Upchurch
Richard Baska
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