Golf Open Excuses Sting Hole That Baffles Pros
ATLANTA writer notes golfers griping over conditions at the U.S. Open. Players blame grass length and rough mid fairway on par 4 11th hole, where 480 yards tests drives, lies, and nerves. Lively commentary contrasts pro frustration with everyday golfer limits.
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Coach Dies in Greensboro AP Report
Coach Matt Brown, 53, an assistant football coach at North Carolina A&T State University and former Ohio quarterback, died in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Ohio State football alumnus dies after brief illness
In the 1940s era, a former Ohio State football player, who starred in Canton high school football, died on Tuesday following a brief illness after three years with the Buckeyes.
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Wimbledon computer predicts even field as seeds dominate
Defending champion Arthur Ashe notes all 16 men’s seeds won first round at Wimbledon with only six sets dropped as play continues. Women’s seeds also dominate, with Chris Evert and Evonne Goolagong leading, while Panatta cautions about grass surface and adaptability.
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Roberts vaults world record at Olympic Trials
Dave Roberts clears 18- 8 42 at the U S Olympic Trials in Eugene Oregon to set a new world pole vault record. The moment is captured in AP Wirephoto with coverage on page 8B.
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Landis wins bid for NLU stadium in Monroe
Landis Construction Co Inc of New Orleans wins the 4.7 million dollar bid to build a 15000 seat Northeast Louisiana University football stadium in Monroe. Construction to begin July 12 with a 550 day schedule targeting the 1978 season.
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Unbeaten Armature Eyes District Lead With Road Trip
Armature 9-0 overall and 5-0 in district travels to Ruston after a 10-6 win over Jonesboro Hodge. Coach Crowe’s squad plans games against Bastrop and Jonesboro, then Ruston, with rain utilities at risk. Key pitchers include Danny Anthony and Steve Marronneaux. hitters Lasuzzo, Thompson, Harwood, Wiggins and Rushing lead the batting.
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Ali Inoki TV Tickets On Sale At Monroe Civic Center
Advance sale tickets for the Monroe Civic Center Muhammad Ali versus Antonio Inoki boxing match are $8 today and Thursday, rising to $10 on Friday. The event starts at 7 30 PM after four wrestling matches in Atlanta and includes a semi final featuring Andrew The Giant vs Chuck Wepner in New York City. LSU basketball star Pete Maravich once scored at least 50 points in 28 games.
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Western Open at Butler: Pate Leads Strong Field
Tour rookie Jerry Pate tops the field as the Western Open returns to Butler Nut Golf Club near Oak Brook Illinois. Hale Irwin seeks to repeat after last year’s subpar 283 while notable absences include Nicklaus Green Miller Palmer Floyd Trevino and others. The winner earns 40000 of a 200000 purse as 70 low scorers advance after two rounds.
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