Three-way Senior Open playoff looms at Oakland Hills
Billy Casper Arnold Palmer and Bob Stone finished 72 holes tied at 9 over 289 in the U S Senior Open at Oakland Hills. Art Wall was fourth at 290 with $6,736. The 18 hole playoff today will decide the title with Casper expressing mixed form and Stone calm about his first major playoff chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Mich
Billy Casper
San Francisco
Arnold Palmer
Bob Stone
Casper
Palmer
Stone
Art Wall
Billy
Strike gap widens with MLB talks and name-calling
The major league baseball strike deepens as owners chief Ray Grebey accuses Marvin Miller of ghostwriting and Miller calls Grebey a liar. Federal mediator Marvin Moffett defends a plan on free-agent compensation that split the sides, prompting doubts about a possible end within a week. The dispute also risks future free agency credits for players like Ron Guidry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AF Sports
New York
Ray Grebey
Marvin Miller
Kenneth Moffett
Miller
Grebey
Players’ Union
Moffett
Coral Inn
Marvin
Eddie Einhorn
Chicago White Sox
George Steinbrenner
New York Yankees
Steinbrenner
Herman Franks
Chicago Cubs
Wings
Ron Guidry
Haas captures Milwaukee Open with steady putter work
Jay Haas wins the Greater Milwaukee Open at Tuckaway Country Club with a final round 73 to finish 14 under par at 274, three strokes ahead of Chi Chi Rodriguez. Rex Caldwell and Mike Smith began with leads. Haas credited his improved putting as the decisive factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Jay Haas
Haas
Tuckaway Country Club
Rex Caldwell
Mike Smith
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Lyn Lott
Jackson Evenes Midland in Texas League Thriller
Jackson Mets defeated Midland Cubs 9 to 7 in 10 innings at Cubs Stadium. Rusty Tillman delivered a pinch hit triple to cap Jackson's rally after Midland tied the game in the ninth. Marvell Wynne, Bill Haslerig and Shake Moore led a early Jackson offense while Carmelo Martinez, Joe Carter and Dave Owen sparked Midland, but defensive miscues shaped the finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Midland Cubs
Jackson Mets
Cubs Stadium
Jackson
Rusty Tillman
Carmelo Martinez
Dave Johnson
Marvell Wynne
Bill Haslerig
Jon Perlman
Shake Moore
Martinez
Perlman
Mike Shepston
Moore
Johnson
Cubs
Dave Owen
Mel Hall
Jack Upton
Upton
Joe Carter
Randy LaVigne
Carter
al Pedrique
Norm Churchill
Rick Poe
Poe
Tillman
McEnroe leads U S to Davis Cup win over Czechoslovakia
John McEnroe defeated Tomas Smid 6-3 6-1 6-4 as the United States beat defending champion Czechoslovakia 4-1 in the Davis Cup quarterfinals. McEnroe seeks a brief anonymity, while Jimmy Connors won to seal the series. U S advances to face Australia in Portland on Oct 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John McEnroe
John Doe
McEnroe
Tomas Smid
United States
Czechoslovakia
Jimmy Connors
Ivan Lend
Australia
Portland
Ore
Paul McNamee
Peter McNamara
U.S
Arthur Ashe
Tony Trabert
Vic Seixas
Ashe
All-England
Bjorn Borg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bob
Independence
Kansas City
Doug Reintgen
Cleveland
Nancy Broff
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Danny Edwards
Bill Kratzert
Caldwell
Jeff Mitchell
Tim Simpson
Jim Colbert
Charlotte
N.C
San Diego
Tom Watson
Smith
Henry Mack
Haslerig
John Semprini
Rusty
RBI
Sergio Beltre
Tulsa
Tynener
Pei
Martine
Lavigne
Mather
Mitchell Reriman
Saat
Lee Jacman
Poe Peer Aye Woven
Martens J. Carter
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!