Watson's 68 tightens British Open chase at Troon
Tom Watson, 39, fought to a 68 in misty Troon conditions to mount a gala charge toward a sixth British Open title. He trails Wayne Grady by two as Payne Stewart shares second at 137 while Stewart fires a course-record 65, and other leaders close in under forgiving links.
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Tom Watson
Watson
Harry Vardon
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Grady
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Stewart
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Tom Purtzer
Bobby Clampett
Eduardo Romero
Argentina
David Feherty
Northern Ireland
Wayne Stephens
England
Feherty
Romero
Stephens
Firth of Clyde
Jack Nicklaus
Seve Ballesteros
Spain
Ian Woosnam
Wales
Limping Royals Triumph 6-1 Over Indians Behind Aquino
Luis Aquino held Cleveland to six hits through seven innings as Kansas City, missing injured stars Brett and others, beat the Indians 6-1. Brett left with a knee strain. Buckner notched his 2,700th major league hit. Wilson drove in three runs, and Jeff Montgomery earned the save.
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Luis Aquino
Cleveland
George Brett
Cleveland Indians
Brett
Pat Tabler
Jim Eisenreich
Danny Tartabull
Kurt Stillwell
Willie Wilson
Bill Buckner
RBI
Aquino
Jeff Montgomery
Incaviglia powers Rangers past Yankees 5-2 in Texas
Pete Incaviglia hit his 11th homer and a run scoring double as Texas beat New York 5-2. rookie Kevin Brown limited the Yankees to four hits, improving to 8-6 with his seventh complete game. Greg Cadaret took the loss for New York.
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Arlington
Texas
Pete Incaviglia
Kevin Brown
Texas Rangers
New York
Yankees
Brown
Greg Cadaret
Legion AA wins zone opener 8 2 over Burlington
Ottawa's American Legion AA beat Burlington 8 to 2 in the zone tournament opener. Pitcher Daryl Spigle worked seven innings, allowing two runs with six strikeouts and two walks, adding two hits and three RBIs. Teammates Steve Smith and Dustin Finks had two hits and two runs, while Danny Hope Chad McClay and Kyle Brownell drove in runs. Ottawa led 2-0 after the second, built the lead with big innings, and advances to face Osawatomie in the second round at 2 p.m. today.
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Garnett
Daryl Spigle
Ottawa
American Legion
Burlington
Spigle
Steve Smith
Dustin Finks
Danny Hope
Chad McClay
Kyle Brownell
LeMond Keeps Slim Tour Hope After Stage 19
Greg LeMond fought to gain time on leader Laurent Fignon in stage 19 from Villard-de-Lans to Aix-les-Bains but finished with Fignon and Pedro Delgado in the same time. Fignon leads LeMond by 50 seconds with two stages remaining in the 1980 Tour de France.
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Aix-Les-Bains
France
Greg LeMond
Laurent Fignon
LeMond
Villard-de-Lans
Aix- Les-Bains
Fignon
Pedro Delgado
Delgado
Merchants beef up ACS tourney in Ottawa area
A 36-team four person scramble for the American Cancer Society golf tournament will be held next Saturday at Ottawa Country Club with shotgun starts at 7 30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Winners of each flight advance to the state ACS championships in Lawrence. Entry is 200 per team. sponsors include Franklin Savings Ottawa Truck and others.
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American Cancer Society
Ottawa Country Club
Alvamar Golf Club
Lawrence
Bob Grabham
Frank Reyes
Franklin Savings Association
Ottawa
Peoples National Bank
First National Bank
Kansas State Bank
Bingo
Wellsville Bank
O.H. Enterprises
Dairy Queen South
Thomas E. Gleason Chartered
First National Bank of Lawrence
Ottawa Medical Clinic
Loyd Builders
Underwood Equipment
Agler and Gooddert Chartered
Smith- Kline-French Laboratory
Ottawa Family Physicians
Kramer Drugs
Hospital Management Professionals
Travcomm Travel Agency
Dodson International
Killough Inc
Porter- Spears & Bundy Insurance
Mission Hills
Kan
Clay
Ian Devers
Kansas
Mission Hills Country Club
Clay Devers
Doug Atherly
Derby
Tyson floors Carly Williams in first round title defense
Mike Tyson knocked down Carly Williams with a left hook and stopped him in the first round of his heavyweight title defense in Atlantic City. Williams failed to answer the bell after a knockdown, as referee Randy Newman halted the bout in under a minute.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Mike Tyson
Carly
the Truth
Williams
Tyson
Randy Newman
Forest Park Friday Church League Softball Schedule
At Forest Park Friday games start 6:00 p m. North E Bapeia faces Church of Christ at 7:00 p m West Presbyterian meets Wells ville Baptist at 8:00 p m First Baptist plays First Christian at 9:00 p m Pinst Methodist vs Ottawa Bible at 10:00 p m Comm Foursquare battles Faith Lutheran BYE Wesleyan Women play 6:09 p m Church of Christ vs First Christians 7:00 p m First Methodist vs Comm 8:00 Faith Lutheran vs North Baptist
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Church of Christ
West Presbyterian
Wellsville Baptist
First Baptist
First Christian
Pinst Methodist
Ottawa Bible
Foursquare
Faith Lutheran
Wesleyan
First Christians
First Methodist
North Baptist
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