Tway captures PGA with dramatic final sand shot
In Toledo, Bob Tway, 27, clinched the 1986 PGA National Championship at Inverness Club with a birdie from a bunker on the 18th, finishing 72-70-64-70 for 276 as Greg Norman faded to runner-up. Norman’s par would have won. Tway’s sand shot sealed his first major and $140,000.
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Toledo
Ohio
Gene Sarazen
Tom Watson
Bob Tway
Tway
Inverness Club
Greg Norman
Norman
Peter Jacobsen
Norda
Oklahoma
D.A. Weibring
Bruce Lietzke
Payne Stewart
Jim Thorpe
Mike Hulbert
David Graham
Doug Tewell
Norman Seethes At Loss After PGA Title Defeat
Australian golfer Greg Norman unleashed rare anger after losing to Bob Tway on the final hole of the 68th PGA National Championship at Inverness Club in Toledo. Norman, 31, had led after three rounds in golf's four majors yet failed to seal victory, reflecting on pressure and vowing to bounce back next week.
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Toledo, Ohio
Greg Norman
Norman
Bob Tway
Inverness Club
OHS Names Staff for 1985 Cyclones Football
Ota High School selects Ren Mann and Merle Venable for the Cyclones coaching staff as pre-season workouts begin August 21. Venable, turning 52, joins after resigning from Yates Center and will also teach in Ottawa area.
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Rick Peterson
Ota High School
Ren’ Mann
Maile
Cyclones
Mann
Steve Seirer
OHS
Cbacts
Venable
Horsch
Ae Builta Bowertiocee Ahamapirbehiy Séadonin Eel
Treally
Lyle Rutter
Ottawa High
Don
Merle
Kansas
Folfill
Baldwin
Venabie
Yates
Yates Center
Alohs Hfe
Ottawa
Randy Clark
Don Swartz
Swartz
Ruas Testoris
Testorff
OHS Olf
Eatman to Join NFL as Top Paid Offensive Lineman
Liberty, Mo AP Irv Eatman a three time USFL star who helped Philadelphia and Baltimore win titles is set to become a top paid NFL offensive lineman with the Kansas City Chiefs. Agent Leigh Steinberg says the deal places him in the upper echelon of NFL linemen and will include deferred money and loan repayment. Stars GM Carl Peterson says the process should move smoothly once Baltimore releases him.
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Liberty
Irv Eatman
Kansas City Chiefs
Eatman
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Leigh Steinberg
Kansas City Times
Chiefs
Batman
Steinberg
Ucla Star
Irv
Stars
Carl Peterson
Tigers Lose Running Star In Knee Injury
Missouri quarterbacking and running back impact after Tony VanZant, Parade magazine high school player of the year, tears interior knee ligaments and cartilage, forcing him to miss the 1986 season. surgeon plans further work while coach Woody Widenhofer notes long term gain over short term loss and reflects on the all star game incident.
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Columbia, Mo
Tony VanZant
University of Missouri
Tigers
Woody Widenhofer
VanZant
Parade Magazine
Columbia
Widenhofer
Missouri
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Cyclone
Bill Meyers
Triumph
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Franklin County Fairgrounds
Budge's Sports Center
N. Carolina
Lam Suppatau
Spoes Center Tropaes
Mei Oriewsey
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