Calcavecchia Ends U S British Open Drought at Troon
Mark Calcavecchia won the British Open at Royal Troon finishing 13 under with a four hole playoff over Greg Norman and Wayne Grady. Norman’s late misfortunes and Grady’s bogeys opened the door as Watson, Mudd, Couples, and Feherty trailed. Calcavecchia celebrated with his wife in anticipation of their baby.
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Northern Ireland
Bench Yaz enshrined in Hall of Fame at Cooperstown
Johnny Bench and Carl Yastrzemski joined the Baseball Hall of Fame with Red Schoendienst and umpire Al Barlick as 18th and 19th first year electees. Record crowd of 25,000 plus celebrated as Bench and Yaz reflected on their careers and standout numbers. Bench led the Big Red Machine with 389 homers and 327 as a catcher, while Yastrzemski finished with 452 homers and 3,419 hits and won the Triple Crown in 1967.
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Indians-Royals rout boosts Cleveland in AL East chase
Cleveland built on three new sparks Dion James Joey Belle and Brad Komminsk delivering eight of 16 Tribe hits and 13 RBIs as they routed Kansas City 17-5 lifting them six games behind Baltimore. Belle James and Komminsk produced four RBIs, five RBIs, and a homer respectively, amid Royals injuries and patchwork lineup. Bud Black improved to 8-7 while Mark Gubicza slipped to 9-8.
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Switzer Home Burglarized In Norman Oklahoma
Police say 25 national and conference football championship and Orange Bowl rings were stolen from Barry Switzer's Norman home during the weekend. The burglary occurred between 8 p.m. Saturday and 1:30 a.m. Sunday while Switzer was away, with items taken from an upstairs office and a bedroom and no sign of forced entry.
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Okla
University of Oklahoma
Barry Switzer
Leonard Judy
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Switzer
Judy
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