Richard Leads Astros Past Reds in 2-0 Shutout
Houston pitcher J R Richard pitches five hitless innings after a tight third as Cincinnati starter Fred Norman loses a late lead. Watson hits a three run shot following Cedeno’s walk and Richard’s infield single. Richard, 8-6, denies Reds a shot at top NL West pace.
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Turnberry duel and golf mind games shape Watson era
Notes from England profiles the Turnberry showdown between Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus, praising Watson's steel and mental edge while comparing golf's humility to tennis ego. It also contrasts golfer maturity with volatile tennis stars and comments on the Ashes cricket series and media hype around Mark Fidrych as a celebrity.
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Garvey tops All Stars ballot with 4 million votes
Baseball fans named Steve Garvey of the Dodgers the NL All Star starter with 4,277,735 votes breaking the record. Joe Morgan Dave Concepcion George Foster Johnny Bench Ron Cey included among 7 returnees. other top vote getters listed. AL starters to be announced today. All Star Game July 19 at Yankee Stadium.
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Miller stuns with six under in Trans Miss amateur at Midland
Lindy Miller of Fort Worth fired a 64 to lead qualifying in the 74th Trans Miss Amateur at Hogan Park West Texas hosting two courses. He birdied four holes and holed a 25-foot eagle putt on 17, as 30 players beat par. match play moves to Midland Country Club with tighter fairways and longer roughs.
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Dallas Tornadoes claim two NASL shootout wins in injuries
Dallas beat Portland 2-1 and Rochester 3-2 on the road to top the Pacific Conference Southern Division with a 14-6 record and 124 points. Veteran goalie Ken Cooper starred as Dallas endured numerous injuries including Ley, Hope, Kewley, and Hinton. Kyle Rote and John O’Hare scored in Rochester. Thompson netted in the shootout after a scoreless OT.
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Atkinson Sues Noll Over Swann Hit Allegations
A San Francisco federal court opens the $2 million slander suit by Oakland Raider George Atkinson against Pittsburgh coach Chuck Noll and the Steelers. Noll accused Atkinson of attempting to maim Lynn Swann with a hit after a Sept game. The trial, before Judge Samuel Conti, is expected to last two to three weeks and includes a $1 million Steelers counterclaim over Swann’s injuries.
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Women’s Western Golf First-Round Leaders Tie at Floosmoor
Co medallist Beth Daniel of Charleston and Carolyn Hill of Placentia shared first round honors in the 77th Women's Western Amateur. Daniel shot 73 with five birdies over the last six holes to finish three under. Hill matched 73 with three long birdie putts.
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