Don Bies Wins Greater Hartford Open In Playoff
Don Bies defeated Hubert Green in a playoff at the Greater Hartford Open to win $40,000. Bies, 37, survived a tense final round and two playoff holes with clutch six-foot pars and a 17 under total 267 at Wethersfield Country Club. Green shot 68 to force the playoff as J C Snead and Larry Nelson faded late.
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Larry Nelson
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Close finish as Nelson and Regalado contend
In cool windless conditions four birdies in a row helped reach 67 for the leader, with Nelson at 268, one behind. Regalado matched a 67 in the final round to share the lead, while Wall Simons and Miller posted strong rounds. Trevino and Painter also posted solid scores as the field consolidated.
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Victor Regalado
Splittorff Triumphs In Key Royals Victory Over Yankees
Kansas City pitcher Paul Splittorff delivered a complete game five-hitter to beat Catfish Hunter as the Royals rallied from an early deficit. John Mayberry hit his 29th homer and Al Cowens drove in the go ahead run, with Oakland remaining atop the division and Kansas City six games back.
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Milwaukee
Athletics
Kiner Joins Hall of Fame Amid Family Remembrance
Ralph Kiner Jr. enters the Hall of Fame with support from Baseball Writers Association of America. His mother Beatrice, a World War I nurse who is blind and deaf, could not attend. Joined by Billy Herman Bucky Harris Earl Averill and William Judy Johnson, the class honors top players and Negro leagues legends from Pittsburgh Cubs Indians Dodgers and more.
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Orantes Wins Canadian Open In Straight Sets
Manuel Orantes defeated Ilie Nastase 7 6 0 6 1 to win the Canadian Open men’s singles and $16 000 prize Sunday. Nastase’s on court insolence again drew official ire from international tennis authorities.
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Forest Park Tennis Club Finishes 8-3 Tied for Second
The Forest Park Tennis Club defeated Topeka to close the season 8-3, tying Topeka for second in the league behind the 10-2 champions. Forest Park earned four match points in singles and doubles, with Keller, Johnson, and the doubles teams contributing key wins. Joost and Turner took two singles for Topeka, and Foltz with Hadley dropped a doubles decision.
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Deron Learns Fast Family Golf Hole in One Feat
Lawrence Kramer at Ottawa Country Club watched his sons Deron and Doug as 13-year-old Devon aced a 145-yard par three with a six iron on No. 1, posting 39 for the round to beat his father and brother. The proud dad shared the moment despite his own ambitions.
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Baseball Scoreboard shows Detroit rout over California
Detroit 7 California 0 leads the scoreboard with Oakland 3 Milwaukee 1 and Texas at Cleveland, plus multiple tonight and Tuesday games across the majors. Standings feature NL East leaders Pittsburgh Philadelphia and St. Louis chasing notes as San Francisco and Los Angeles duel in the West. Beth Daniel, 18, captured the U S Women's Amateur title in Massachusetts with a 3 and 2 win over Donna Horton.
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Legion B Team Report at Lincoln School Ottawa
Ottawa American Legion B team players should report to Lincoln School between 3 and 4 p.m. on Tuesday Wednesday or Thursday to turn in uniforms. Information about the team's performance during the 1975 season will be available.
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Ottawa
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