Floyd wins Westchester Classic for third win of season
Ray Floyd captures the Manufacturers Hanover Westchester Classic by two strokes at Westchester Country Club. He finishes 275, nine under par, with Bobby Clampett, Gibby Gilbert and Craig Stadler 277 in a crowded finish. Floyd now seeks his third straight top Open finish and remains among favorites for the U S Open at Merion.
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Tom Kite
Rain Delays Push UIL Baseball Toward Crowns In Austin
Rain soaked the UIL schoolboy baseball tournament causing delays into a sixth day. Defending champ Waskom faces Pottsboro in 2A after a weatherout. Shiner beat Union Grove 13-6 in 4 innings. Bowie opens 3A semi with Brownsboro. Pflugerville meets Somerset.
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Caponi Wins LPGA Major With Dramatic One Shot
Donna Caponi claimed the LPGA Championship at Grizzly Course finishing 8 under 280 after a final 73. Britz and Meyers tied for second at 281 while Caponi sank a 15-foot birdie putt on 18 to seal the victory and claim a $22,500 prize.
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Ohio
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Blood, Butt, and Chaos at Hagler Antuofermo Fight
Boston scene shifts from a bloodstained ring to a controversial finish as Vito Antuofermo sustains a severe head cut early in the first round. Referee Pear1 rules Hagler the winner by TKO in the fifth after a disputed butt call and crowd debate. Promoter Arum and corner man Brown defend the call while Antuofermo vents fury at a fight that spiraled into chaos.
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Tigers sign top choices in June draft
Detroit Tigers announce the signing of Ricky Barlow and Nelson Simmons, their top two draft selections. Barlow is an 18 year old right handed pitcher from Woodville High Texas, and Simmons is a 17 year old switch hitting outfielder from Madison High San Diego.
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Simmons
Madison High
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