Watson on verge of Open domination at Medinah
Tom Watson built a three stroke lead in the 74th U S Open at Medinah after a 36 hole total of 135 two rounds to go. Ben Crenshaw was two behind at 138 while Jack Nicklaus trailed at even par 142 as the storm delayed play.
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Jerry Liska Medinah
Ill
Tom Watson
Watson
U.S. Golf Association
Atson
Lee Trevino
Bobby Nichols
P.J. Boatwright
U.s.golf Association
Medinah Country Club
Forest
Ben Crenshaw
Mike Souchak
Bert Yancey
Visuers
Jack Iklaus
Merry Mex
Pat Fitzsimons
Terry Dill
Three share Buick Open lead at Flint Elks course
Gary Sanders of Buena Park California Mike Wynn of Crittenden West Virginia and Mike McCullough of Coshocton Ohio stood atop the Buick Open leaderboard with four under par 140 after 54 holes. Sanders led after 18 holes with a 68 and a trio of players shared second at 142 while a large group including Mast Toepel Byrne Tewelle Bland Dougherty and Stuart sat at 143.
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Flint, Mich
Gary Sanders
Buena Park
Calif
Sanders
Mike Wynn
Crittenden
W. Va
Mike McCullough
Coshocton
Ohio
Jim Marshall
Mesa
Ariz
Gary Wintz
Daytona
Fla
Steve Cain
Ft. Worth
Tex
Jim Bullard
Kansas City
Kan
Spike Kelley
Shawnee
Oklo
Dick Mast
Lima
John Toepel
Gladeryne
Kip Byrne
Miami
Doug Tewelle
Temple
Rich Bland
Denver
Ed Dougherty
Lynnwood
Glen Stuart
Battle Creek
Mich
Flint Elks Country Club Course
Anderson admits mistake on Chief in Geronimo homer game
Cincinnati Reds beat the Houston Astros 7 3 as Cesar Geronimo hits a three run homer in the fifth. Sparky Anderson admits he doubted Geronimo’s hitting while praising his defense and the others contributing as Tom Carroll earns the win in his major league return.
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Houston
Cincinnati Reds
Cesar Geronimo
Reds
Sparky Anderson
Ted
Kluszewski
Houston Astros
Odarven
Geronimo
Marty Perez
George Foster
Cincinnati
Doug Konieczny
Ken Griffey
Perez
Wayne Granger
Konieczny
Astros
Tom Carroll
Enos Cabell
Carroll
Indianapolis
Phillies rally beats Expos in sixth straight loss
Phillies overcome a 4 3 deficit to beat the Montreal Expos 7 4 as Bruce Lowitt notes the eighth inning antics and key plays. Jay Johnstone and Mike Schmidt spark a pair of runs with singles and a bunt, while Schmidt solos home on a misplayed throw.
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Bruce Lowitt
Mack Sennett
Philadelphia
Billy DeMars
Phillies
Montreal Expos
Phils
Jay Johnstone
Mike Schmidt
Tony Taylor
Dale Murray
Steve Renko
Mike
Bahnsen shines in Oakland debut after Royals win
Stan Bahnsen earned an A s first win with Oakland allowing five hits in 7 13 innings as the A s extended their streak to five with a 3 1 victory over Kansas City. Reggie Jackson and Claudell Washington delivered early offense, while Dave Hamilton took the loss for his former team.
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Herschel Nissenson
Stan Bahnsen
Oakland A
S. Bahnsen
Chicago
A’s
Kansas City Royals
Dave Hamilton
Bahnsen
Minnesota
Steve Brye
Twins
White Sox
Gaylord Perry
Cleveland
Texas
Rangers
Oakland
Royals
Reggie Jackson
Dennis Leonard
Claudell Washington
California
Perry
Red Sox
Orioles
Rick Burleson
Baltimore
Dyar Miller
Doug Griffin
Juan Beniquez
Burleson
Brewers
Indians
Bobby Darwin
Jim Slaton
Slaton
Darwin
Milwaukee
Roric Harrison
Surprises in AA football shine at Coaches All-America game
In 1973 an unknown Terry Metcalf burst onto the scene with 18 carries for 135 yards and a TD as the West beat the East 20 to 6. The game features stars like Red Shoate and David Hamm along with lesser knowns who could rise tonight at Jones Stadium under coaches Steve Sloan and Grant Teaff.
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Lubbock, Tex
Terry Metcalf
California
Red Shoate
Oklahoma
David Hamm
Nebraska
Metcalf
Long Beach State
St. Louis Cardinals
Thomas Henderson
Langston University
Dallas Cowboys
Willard Harrell
University of Pacific
Stan Winfrey
Arkansas State
Fred Solomon
Tampa
Jones Stadium
Steve Sloan
Vanderbilt
Texas Tech
Baylor
Grant Teaff
Olivares Becomes Dual Weight World Champion Again
In Inglewood California Ruben Olivares knocked down Bobby Chacon twice in the second round and won by knockout to claim the World Boxing Council featherweight title. Olivares became the second boxer to hold two weight-class titles twice, having previously held the bantamweight and 126 pound titles. Chacon from Sylmar was staggered by rights and felled twice before the referee stopped the fight at 2 29 of the second round.
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Inglewood
Calif
Mexico City
Ruben Olivares
Bobby Chacon
Olivares
Chacon
Sylmar
Baseball standings and results in two leagues by date
The standings show National League East lead by Pittsburgh with 37 24 and Philadelphia 35 29, while West lists Los Angeles 39 30 and San Francisco 34 23. American League leaders include Boston 36 24 and New York 35 29 with Milwaukee 32 31. Friday and Saturday results feature multiple matchups including Pittsburgh over New York and Philadelphia over Montreal.
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Philphia
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Montreal
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
S. Francisco
San Diego
Atlanta
Houston
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Kison
Matlack
Blair
Carlton
Caldwell
Morton
Reuschel
Gibson
C. Carroll
Richard
Messersmith
Folkers
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Milwaukee
Baltimore
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Cleveland
West Oakland
Kansas City
Texas
Minnesota
California
Oakland
Campbell
Kaat
Dobson
Lolich
Pole
Palmer
Busby
Holtzman
Broberg
Eckersley
Umbarger
Wright
Tanana
Hassler
Knothole Results Class B Major and Minor Standings
Results list for Knothole games across Class C Major Class B Minor and Class B Major. Notable scores include Manchester Raiders 10 over Armco Assn 3 and Harold's B G 16 over Lion's Club 3. Kiwanis Club 9 defeats Duff's Cafe 2. McDonald's 9 over Barnitz Bank 1.
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Major Field's
Texaco
Airport Inn
Manchester Raiders
Armco Ass'n
S K
Bauman Income Tax
McGraw Construction
Baker’s Funeral Home
Armstrong’s All-Americans
Rotary Club
Harold's B&g
Lion’s Club
Triasco
Howe Motors
Midd
Teachers
Ass’n
Sand & Gravel
Kiwanis Club
Duff's Cafe
Elks Lodge
Consolidated Alloys
McDonald’s
Barnitz Bank
Athletes Reach Multi Year Deals Across Leagues
USC quarterbacks Pat Haden and John McKay signed multi year contracts with the World Football League Southern California Sun. Wayne Dillon and Pat Hickey of the Toronto Toros joined the New York Rangers in a multi year NHL contract.
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Anaheim
Pat Haden
John McKay
University of Southern California Trojans
Southern California Sun
Bozeman
Mont
Dallas Cowboys
Walt Garrison
New York
Johnny Bench
Cincinnati
Wayne Dillon
Pat Hickey
Toronto Toros
World Hockey Association
New York Rangers
National Hockey League
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Penguins
Nottingham
Tony Roche
Tom Okker
Eastbourne
England
Billie Jean King
Virginia Wade
Long Beach
Calif
Shirley Babashoff
Amateur Athletic Union
Bentley Post blanked 7–0 by Cincinnati’s Bentley Post
The American Legion Post 231 fell to Bentley Post of Cincinnati 7 to 0 as R Cooper worked a near perfect game with three hits allowed in 6 innings and a 45 inning shutout streak retained. Post 231 dropped to 11-9 and schedule a doubleheader at Fairmont West.
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American Legion Post 231
Bentley Post
Cincinnati
Bentley
R. Cooper
Rick Clements
Cooper
Post 231
Fairmont West
Erin Hickory Top Weight in Dayton Handicap at River Downs
Erin Hickory is top weighted at 121 pounds in the $15,000-added Dayton Handicap at River Downs in Cincinnati. Burglary carries 120 pounds in the seven horse mile race. Link to Khaled won the $3,000 eighth race on the turf in 1:33.35, paying $4.80 $2.60 $2.40, with Hereford second and Tillery third. The daily double Napin Joe and Nahunta paid $181.40 amid a crowd of 3,686 betting $303,664.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Erin Hickory
Dayton
River Downs
Link To Khaled
Hereford
Tillery
Napin Joe
Nahunta
Stingers Add Two SHL Forwards and WHA Rights
The Cincinnati Stingers of the WHA signed two Southern Hockey League forwards Pat Donnelly and Lorne Rombough. Donnelly posted 68 points in 56 games with 41 penalties. Rombough had 42 points in 45 games with 200 penalty minutes. The team also acquired WHA rights to goaltender Jon Junkin, who posted a 3.47 goals against average with San Diego last season.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Cincinnati Stingers
World Hockey Association
Southern Hockey League
Pat Donnelly
Lorne Rombough
Donnelly
Rombough
Hampton
Stingers
Jon Junkin
San Diego
Ex Red hurls perfect game for Mud Hens in Syracuse
Former major leaguer Wayne Simpson pitched a perfect game for the Toledo Mud Hens against the Syracuse Chiefs in International League play. He allowed one baserunner on an error, singled, and scored a run in a 3-0 victory.
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Associated Press
Wayne Simpson
Syracuse
Cincinnati Reds
Toledo Mud Hens
Syracuse Chiefs
Simpson
Boxing Trials Set for Cincinnati Olympic Event
The Cincinnati Riverfront Coliseum will host the June 9 to 12, 1976 Olympic Boxing Trials and Championships, announced today.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Riverfront Coliseum
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Schmidt
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