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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1981

Page

10

Kite Wins Inverrary Classic In Sudden Finish

Tom Kite secures his third decade title with a closing 3 under 69 to finish 14 under at Inverrary. Jack Nicklaus ties for second at 275 after bogey on the final hole, while Strange collapses with bogeys late. Kite earns 54000 and moves past 1 million career earnings, amid a big $500000 bonus for sweeping Inverrary, Doral, and TPC.

Jack Nicklaus Kite American Motors Nicklaus Strange Andy Bean Larry Ziegler Bean Ziegler Charles Coody Johnny Miller Coody

Olympians Lead All-Big Eight on AP First Team

Darnell Valentine and Rolando Blackman headline the AP all-Big Eight, both first-team picks. Valentine, a Kansas guard, earns his third first-team honor with stellar assists and steals. Blackman joins as a key guard with strong scoring and leadership alongside multiple conference standouts.

Kansas City Darnell Valentine Rolando Blackman Associated Press Kansas Valentine Wichita Jayhawk JoJo White Wilt Chamberlain Blackman U.S Kansas State Smith Huskers Oklahoma State Nebraska Seeeee Cowboys Frazier Charleston Missouri Tigers Wildcats Jo Jo Hunter Clorado Tory Guy Steve Stipanovich Leroy Combs Curtis Berry

Braves mull benching Gary Matthews in spring talks

Atlanta officials show signs of pressuring outfielder Gary Matthews to approve a trade. Ted Turner warned he would bench Matthews if he remained with the Braves, while Bobby Cox balances possible roster moves as Dayley earns two camp starts and a TV assignment against the Tokyo Giants.

West Palm Beach Fla Atlanta Braves Gary Matthews Matthews Braves Ted Turner Cincinnati Reds Dave Collins Carolina Plantation Bobby Cox Perry Cox Gary Ted Ken Dayley Dayley New York Yankees Tokyo Giants

Lopez-Melton wins LPGA event with 19 birdies on windy course

Nancy Lopez-Melton claimed her first 1981 LPGA victory with a 68 final round, finishing 14 under par at Randolph North Municipal, four strokes ahead of Pat Bradley. Bradley shot 67 to set a new course record. Carner tied for fourth with 287 while the tourney weather challenged players all week.

Tucson Ariz Nancy Lopez-Melton Lopez-Melton Pat Bradley Bradley JoAnne Carner Randolph North Municipal Links Bradley Myra van Hoose Carner Alice Miller Patty Hayes Hayes

Texas Arlington Draws South Alabama In NIT First Round

Texas-Arlington accepted a bid to face South Alabama in the NIT first round. The Mavericks enter at 20-7 after an early exit in the Southland tournament while South Alabama sits 23-5, top among NIT teams, with a national top 20 ranking before losing in the Southland semis.

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