Azinger Seeks 19th Different Major At PGA Championship
Paul Azinger, atop the PGA Tour money list, eyes ending a 40 year trend of 18 different major winners in the 69th PGA Championship at PGA National. He rose close at the British Open before bogeying the final two holes to finish second, says the tough Florida greens and heat will test competitors.
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Aim On Tway Targets Major Championship Glory
The $800,000-plus purse includes $140,000 for the winner with major winners Mize Scott Simpson and Faldo in the field. Norman Watson and Palmer seek a breakthrough as the international lineup features Ballesteros Langer Price Frost, while Lyle bypasses the event.
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Baseball Scoreboard Thursday's Scheduled Games
Baltimore at Milwaukee. Toronto at Cleveland. New York at Detroit. Oakland at Minnesota. San Diego at Atlanta. Chicago at New York. St. Louis at Philadelphia. Montreal at Pittsburgh. Only games scheduled.
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Niekro Nail Scraping Sparks Umpire Controversy
HAL BOCK reports on Minnesota pitcher Joe Niekro being searched after emery board and sandpaper were found on him during a California game. Umpire Davey Phillips called the items “foreign substance” as the league reviews the incident amid wider scrutiny of ball handling by pitchers like Rhoden Ford and Perry.
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Dickerson Reluctant Ram In London For Exhibition Game
AP reports Los Angeles Ram Eric Dickerson travels in London for the Wembley Stadium exhibition with the Broncos. He says the million dollar deal still feels small amid fears of terrorism and travel stress. teammates cut practice to one session daily focusing on sightseeing and the upcoming game.
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League Leaders By The Associated Press American League Leaders
The AP batting leaders show Boggs Boston at .366 and Mattingly New York at .340 with Seitzer Kansas City at .330. Notable runs, RBIs, hits and doubles feature Boggs, Bell Toronto, Evans Boston, and Tabler Cleveland. Pitching highlights include Henneman Detroit and Schmidt Baltimore with strong win totals. Strikeouts top Langston Seattle and Leach New York, while saves leaders include Henke Toronto and Reardon Minnesota.
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McTaggart Finishes Third at World Horseshoe Championship
Ottawa Horseshoe Club’s Don McTaggart placed third in the 32-man Class A division at the World Championships in Eau Claire Wisconsin. Teammates Bob Dutt and Vernon Bell also competed, with the tournament running through August 8.
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Horseshoe Standings Lead Ottawa Club After Forest Park Night
Rick Geist Marshall Allen Don McTaggart and Pat Morris went 4-0 at Forest Park. Allen posted the top ringer percentage at 48 percent. Current standings show Allen 8-0 Dutt 4-0 McTaggart 4-0 Morris 7-1 Jackson 6-2 Snethen 6-2 Broers 6-2 and others including Bell Drum Kamper Tucker Lickteig Wheeler McAdoo Brock Dryden Pineo.
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