Schlee Opens Masters With One-Stroke Lead On Rope Putts
John Schlee shot a 68 to lead the Masters opening round at Augusta National, surviving a tough 12th hole with a 155-yard rope method. Other contenders include Joe Inman, Lee Trevino, Bill Kratzert, Tom Kite, Jerry McGee, and Steve Melnyk, as Nicklaus and Palmer trail even par or worse.
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Morgan stars as Reds roll past Astros 11 9 opener
Joe Morgan drives Cincinnati with a home run two doubles and five RBIs in an 11 9 season opener win over Houston at Riverfront Stadium. The game features a triple play by the Astros two rain delays and Tom Seaver exit early. Morgan batted in the decisive runs with a five run fifth and two run doubles.
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Weekend Baseball Schedule and Standout Indoor Track Star
Minnesota at Seattle in a doubleheader led Saturday actions with Redfern facing Honeycutt as teams across the majors held Kansas City Cleveland Boston Chicago Toronto Detroit New York Texas Oakland California. Houston Niekro faces Bonham as St Louis meets Philadelphia while Montreal plays New York and Chicago meets Pittsburgh in other city matchups. Houston McTear, undefeated indoors, was named outstanding track athlete after setting five world indoor records including 6.04 seconds in the 60 yards at AAU. Bruce Peterson, 16, hit a hole in one on his very first swing at Dodge Country Club.
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Dampier reaches 15000 career points in Spurs win
San Antonio defeats Kansas City 123 116 as Louie Dampier scores 16 of his 25 and reaches 15000 career points. The Spurs clinch the Central Division and tie franchise records with a 52nd win and 32nd home victory in their final home game of the season.
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Giants star Ken Strong punts 11 times in 1933 title game
In the 1933 NFL championship, Ken Strong of the New York Giants delivered 11 punts as New York contested the title.
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