Mike Hill wins Coral Open with $30000 top prize
Mike Hill 31 years old from Little Jackson, Michigan, tops the Coral Open at Doral with a nine under par 279 and $30,000. He endured PGA entrance setbacks, rose from a farming background, and plans a few days off before deciding his next move. British rookie Brian Barnes tied for third. no one else broke par.
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Bruins Strike Back to Seize East Lead Over Rangers
The Boston Bruins overtook the New York Rangers for first in the NHL East with a 3-1 win over St. Louis while Chicago beat New York 3-1. The weekend results left New York briefly out of first place for the first time since Nov. 16 as Minnesota and Philadelphia posted other scores.
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NHL Standings and Scores From League Action
The standings show St Louis at 8 66 with 176 for and 146 against, Pittsburgh 8 52 146 188, Philadelphia 15 25 21 50 169 186, Oakland 17 24 9 43 132 198, Minnesota 11 30 18 40 166 202, Los Angeles 9 27 130 235, Minnesota 8, Toronto 0, Chicago 3 New York 1, Boston 3 St Louis 1 Los Ang 4 Philadelphia 4 Columbus 8 Port Huron 2 Des Moines 3 Fort Wayne.
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Emerson Eyes Australia Return For $10000 Tennis Bet
Roy Emerson travels to Sydney after winning a winner take all match at the Forum in Los Angeles 7 5 4 6 7 5 6 4 over Ken Rosewall. Emerson earns a $10000 prize and plans a $10000 match against Andres Gimeno in Australia. Dennis Ralston defeats Rod Laver 7 5 4 6 6 1 for his first title in two years. The Los Angeles Classic drew nearly 10800 fans.
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Bair Quintet Qualifies For State AAU Basketball
The Bair quintet from Middletown fell to Shillito's 53 35 in the finals of the Women AAU Tournament in Cincinnati but earned a state finals berth. Lois Hafer led the losers with 16 points as Shillito's and Bair's prepare for Dayton March 7 8 against Dayton Columbus and Toledo district teams with top two advancing to Cleveland Regionals March 14 15.
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Mel Stottlemyre Succeeds With 20 Wins In 1969 Yankees
Mel Stottlemyre pitched 303 innings to win 20 games for the 1969 New York Yankees. He completed 24 of his 39 starts, delivering durable work for the pennant race and honoring his role as a key rotation staple.
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Nutter Leads Eagles Pin Classic At Weekend Bowling
J Nutter of Cuyahoga Falls takes solo first in all events with 1976 as Eagles state bowling tourney action continues at Sports Bowl. A Bar of Toledo remains top in team event with 3109 while FOE 2306 No 1 Miamisburg and Eagles No 391 Nelsonville enter top five. Standings detail doubles and high scores with next weekend action expected.
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Derby Preps This Week With Flamingo Stakes Highlight
The countdown to the Kentucky Derby continues with the Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah Florida. Silent Screen leads a sizable field as a favorite for the 1 1/16 mile Derby trial, with rivals including Naskra winner Pass Right High Echelon Burd Alane and others. Saturday also features the $100 000 Santa Anita Handicap at Santa Anita Park.
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State Tourney Dominated by Northern Ohio Bowlers
Northern Ohio bowlers lead the Ohio State Men's Bowling Association tournament after the second weekend in Zanesville. Alliance clubs top team handicap with Malmsberry Ashland 3143, Old Dutch Canton 3108, Moose 253 Canton 3058. In doubles Rob ert Lower and Charles Greiner Alliance lead 1339. Larry Hartley Elyria tops singles handicap with 1730 while Ted Anderson Ashland and Ron Bailey Athens tie at 1716.
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Curtis Best On Indoor Courts Crowned Again
Mary Ann Eise Curtis of St. Louis, 23, a veteran of the nation’s indoor circuit, won the 63rd annual indoor title in Winchester. Seeded second and ranked third by the USTA, she defeated Patti Hogan of La Jolla 6 0 6 3 6 4 to claim the championship and $1,500 prize.
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Weekend Fights by the Associated Press
Hibantic results in North Adams and Tokyo show boxers earning decisions and stoppages. Hogan Bassey outpointed Al Romano, while Masao Ohba defeated Rudy Belmonte. Kazuyoshi Kanazawa stopped Alberto Jangalay in Tokyo.
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Yankees Finish Fifth in AL East After Five-Game Win Streak
The New York Yankees wrapped the AL season with five consecutive wins but settled fifth in the Eastern Division at 80 81. Their final home game was rained out.
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Ramos Laguna In Title Bout
Lightweight champion Mando Ramos prepares for a 15 round title defense against Ishmael Laguna in Los Angeles Sports Arena. Ramos earns 100000, Laguna 10000, amid talk of Laguna's boxing craft and Ramos new faster hands after training with Jerry Stokes.
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Richey Defeats Ashe In Macon
In Macon Georgia Cliff Richey ranked No 3 in the nation defeated Arthur Ashe ranked No 2 to win the 2500 top prize at the Macon International Tennis Tournament. He lost the second set 3 6 but saved two match points at 5 2 and closed out 8 6 in the final set.
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