Miller Leads Sea Pines Heritage with Four Under Par 67
Johnny Miller shot a four under par 67 to take the first round lead at the Sea Pines Heritage Golf Classic in Hilton Head Island South Carolina. Allen Miller trails by one stroke at 68 while John Mahaffey Ben Crenshaw and Larry Ziegler followed at 69.
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Graham defies odds to join Oregon Ducks basketball team
Canton native Greg Graham survived severe injuries from a cement truck crash and returned to play for the Oregon Ducks as a freshman. He averaged nearly 21 points in his high school season, started three games, and aims to improve his shooting during a 26 day exhibition tour in Australia as Oregon, 9-5 in Pac-8 that year, moved to 15-11 overall.
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Warriors fatigue hurts playoff bid in loss to Braves
Golden State falls 115-102 as Buffalo tops the Warriors, dropping them 12 games back in the Pacific Division with 14 games in March. Garfield Heard scores 21, Cazzie Russell and Butch Beard 27 each. Spurs beat Virginia 95-81 to pull even with Indiana for second in the West.
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Palmer wins Cameron Park Open amid 1973 surge
Sandra Palmer clinched the Cameron Park Open giving her third LPGA victory in seven events for 1973. The win underscored a hot stretch as Palmer topped a strong field and moved up in the year’s standings.
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Do Me So Wins Latonia Feature Mile
Do Me So outran Frosty Boggie by two lengths to win the Latonia featured mile in 108 4-5 for a $5,000 purse. Bela Curious and Speedy Vet were among the favorites, with Do Me So returning $6.40 $3.80 $2.40 and Frosty Boggie paying $4.40 $2.80. Attendance reached 3,441.
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Purdue Invites Six Indiana Schools For Track Meet
Purdue hosts six other Indiana schools at the annual Purdue Invitational at Lambert Fieldhouse in West Lafayette. Teams include Butler DePauw Indiana State Manchester Marion and Wabash. Purdue hurdler Alex DiMarzio, last year's Big Ten outdoor champion, returns after knee surgery. Trainer Tommy J. Kelly won races at Atlantic City Belmont Park and Bowie in October.
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Foster wins likely starting spot for Reds in spring clashes
Reds manager Sparky Anderson signals George Foster will likely start against left handed pitchers and move to center field with Merv Rettenmund in right. Foster’s effort comes as Cincinnati suffers a four game exhibition skid plus a 5-3 loss to Philadelphia.
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Blue seeks rookie form in A’s 7 4 exhibition win over Milwaukee
Vida Blue, AL Cy Young winner, returns to form in an Oakland exhibition victory. He retired 12 straight in relief, fanned three in four innings as the A’s beat Milwaukee 7 4. Tim Hosley and Bill North hit two run homers, while Dave Parker belted two solo shots and a triple.
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King rises to big money status at Akron Tennis Open
Billie Jean King sharpened for Wimbledon by giving up ice cream and reached the quarterfinals at the Akron Tennis Open. She aims to become the second woman to surpass half a million in sanctioned tournament earnings, with Kathy Whitworth the other. King faces Julie Heldman in the quarterfinals as Rosemary Casals advances, with winners advancing to the weekend semifinals and a $10,000 singles prize.
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Ashland All-Ohio Invitational Track Meet Preview
More than 140 high school athletes from 56 schools prepare for the fourth annual Ashland College All-Ohio Invitational Track and Field Championships in Ashland Ohio. The field features eight returning champions and 11 previous state outdoor champions among last year’s winners.
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Exhibition baseball results from Thursday games
Boston edged Montreal 1 to 0 while Pittsburgh defeated New York 7 to 4. Kansas City beat Pittsburgh 10 to 2 and St. Louis won 2 to 0 over Detroit. Chicago (N) triumphed 9 to 8 over San Diego and San Francisco beat Cleveland 5 to 0. Minnesota won 7 to 6 at Chicago (A) as Oakland and Milwaukee played to a 7 to 4 result. Houston beat Atlanta 6 to 5, Philadelphia and Cincinnati finished 5 to 3, and Los Angeles defeated Baltimore 3 to 2.
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Indians star Buddy Bell to rest after knee injury
Cleveland Indians third baseman Buddy Bell will rest and undergo another exam Monday after his knee buckled during a Cactus League game with the San Francisco Giants. Bell reported no pain after evaluation by an orthopedic specialist. Giants won 5-0 as Tom Bradley and Jim Willoughby shut down the Indians.
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