Tulsa Drillers Dominate Midland in Texas League Action
Mike Jirschele hit a solo homer and Tulsa Drillers pasted Midland Cubs 10-5 as 14 hits propelled the win. Fritz Connally slugged a two run shot for Midland in the fourth. Marty Leach improved to 3-5 with the victory, while Carlos Gill fell to 2-2.
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Associated Press
Mike Jirschele
Tulsa Drillers
Tulsa
Midland Cubs
Fritz Connally
Midland
Marty Leach
Carlos Gill
Greg Smith
San Antonio Dodgers
Jackson Mets
el Paso
Arkansas
Smith
Dodgers
San Antonio
Jackson
Mikew Anicich
Ronn Reynolds
Rick McMullen
John Franco
Steve Ibarguen
Ron Koenigsfield
Dan Davidsmeier
el Paso Diablos
Arkansas Travelers
Fergus Edges Atlanta Field In Georgia-Pacific playoff
Keith Fergus claimed the Georgia-Pacific Atlanta Golf Classic after beating a seven hundred field in a sudden death playoff. The turning point came on the 448 yard 15th hole where Wayne Levi Raymond Floyd and Larry Nelson faltered with big scores. Fergus then sunk a 20 foot birdie to seal victory and collect $54,000.
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Atlanta
Keith Fergus
Fergus
Wayne Levi
Raymond Floyd
Atlanta Country Club
Larry Nelson
Floyd
Levi
Nelson
Hazzard
Morse Wins First LPGA Title In New York
Cathy Morse, 26, captured her inaugural LPGA victory at the Chrysler-Plymouth Classic in New Rochelle, edging Sally Little amid rain and wind. The win came after personal tragedy, as Morse honored her late fiancé Jim Meyer, who died during heart surgery in January.
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New Rochelle
N.Y
Cathy Morse
Jim Meyer
Morse
Sally Little
Wykagyl
Jim
Meyer
Philadelphia
Cathy
Hastings
Virginia
Jamian
Susan
University of Miami
Fla
Oak Hill Country Club
Rochester
New York
Hope backs Holmes Cooney for Las Vegas title bout
AP Special Correspondent reports Bob Hope endorses Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney for their world heavyweight title fight in Las Vegas on June 11. Hope praises their size and speed, recalls boxing beginnings, and describes the NBC telecast and star-studded buildup with Charlton Heston, James Coburn, Brooke Shields, Bernadette Peters, Christy Brinkley, and Roger Staubach.
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Fellows
Bob Hope
Larry Holmes
Gerry Cooney
Las Vegas
Jack Dempsey
Hope
America
Funny Bone
Cooney
Palm Springs
Calif
World Boxing Council
Holmes
Annapolis
Charlton Heston
James Coburn
Brooke Shields
Bernadette Peters
Christy Brinkley
Dallas
Roger Staubach
Special Effort Wins Kansas Derby in 400-Yard Dash
Unbeaten Special Effort stretched his winning streak to 11 with a dominant 2 1/2 length victory in the $354,000 Kansas Derby at Ruidoso Downs New Mexico. Go For Bugs finished second, Real Jet Wind third. Special Effort’s earnings rose to $1,150,013. Owner Dan Urschel, a Canadian Texas oilman, has backed the colt with a reported $15 million syndication after a prior $1 million purchase.
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Ruidoso Downs
N.M
Go For Bugs
Real Jet Wind
Special Effort
Dan Urschel
New Mexico
Mary Watkins
Madison
Miss
Elsie Kitchens
Ft. Sumner
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Happy Walsh
Happy
Sammy Davis, Jr
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Kelly
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G. Murthy Gollapadi, M.D
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American Boards of Internal Medicine
Endocrinology
Odessa
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Richland Welder
Andrews Hwy
Virk
Layawat
Goodfyear Service” Stores
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Goodyear
Goodyears 1300
U S
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MasterCard
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