Watson Leads World Open After Two Rounds At Pinehurst
Tom Watson carried a two stroke edge into the final six rounds of the World Open at Pinehurst Country Club after shooting a two over par 76 in round two. Bobby Mitchell and Miller Barber chased at 501 while Ben Crenshaw sat at 502 and the field featured many big names well back.
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Browns bench Gene Hickerson for disciplinary lateness
Cleveland Browns will not start Gene Hickerson at guard in Sunday's game against the Oakland Raiders. Hickerson was benched for showing up two hours late to Friday practice with Jim Copeland starting at left guard in his place.
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Celtics end Bucks 13 game win streak in Boston
Dave Cowens led a Celtics win with 26 points and 20 rebounds as Boston toppled Milwaukee 105-90. The victory, No. 8 in a row for Boston, halted the Bucks long streak and featured Cowens scoring 14 in the final period while outlasting Jabbar.
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Owens Leads Cougars Past Nets in TV Spotlight
Tom Owens scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in the third quarter to spark an 118-100 ABA win for Houston over the New York Nets. The performance boosted his team’s season record and enhanced his television image as Owens found scoring rhythm after a scoreless first half. Julius Erving led the Nets with 29 points.
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Seattle lands Gold Cup race bid for 1974 hydroplanes
Seattle won the right to host the 1974 National Gold Cup unlimited hydroplane races, bidding $52,500 at the APBA convention. Tri-Cities offered $45,500. Seafair, Inc. represented Seattle. Races set for August 14 with Tri-Cities awarded July 21 at $40,000. Madison, Indiana chosen for unlimited championships July 7.
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Latonia Race Results and Payouts
Latonia hosts a sweep of harness races with winners, payout figures, and times. Notable finishes include Nellie Duchess in 2 07.4, Shadow Hope in 2 07.3, and King Storm in 2 04.2, with doubles and quinellas generating substantial exotics.
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Lie Detector Tests Urged for Horse Tracks Nationwide
Chicago racing official William H. Johnston Jr. urged mandatory polygraph tests for all tracks at the National Conference of State Racing Commissioners meeting in Columbus Ohio. He said anyone seeking stall space should be tested to boost public confidence in racing and cited tests begun last summer at Sportsmen Park harness meeting as evidence of increased integrity.
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Tennis and Golf Notes From Across Major Circuits
Davis Cup semifinals see Jiri Hrebec beat John Newcombe 6-4 8-10 6-4 7-5 in Melbourne. Ilie Nastase advances to the Denars Cup final with a 7-6 5-7 7-4 victory over Jimmy Connors. Julie Heldman reaches the women's final with 6-3 6-1 over Jill Cooper in London. The World Championship Tennis green group final is set for April 22-28, 1974 in Denver. Brian Gottfried named Tennis Magazine rookie of the year. Robert S. Day becomes National Lawn Tennis Hall of Fame executive secretary in Newport. The Lombardi Cancer Research Center tennis tournament runs April 5-7 in Washington. Tom Weiskopf named Pro Golfer of the Year. Chargers coaching job applications flood San Diego as Svare resigns returns. Bears linebacker Butkus out of Sunday’s game against Lions. Jean Claude Killy withdraws from early pro ski tour events due to lingering condition.
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Prep Contest Forfeited By Chaney In Rival Row
In Youngstown Ohio referees awarded a late season football victory to Youngstown Ray after Chaney High School failed to show for the game. The match had been postponed due to a teachers strike and follows a spectator brawl during an October North Chaney intracity game raising safety concerns.
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