Nancy Lopez Charms Golf Fans On Rising LPGA Wave
AP Special Correspondent Grimsley notes a hotel executive from Anaheim citing Nancy Lopez as his new favorite after plans to watch her in Costa Mesa. The piece highlights Lopez as the spark behind a surge in LPGA popularity with rising attendance and widespread admiration for her charisma and skill.
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Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Anaheim
Valif
Nancy Lopez
Costa Mesa
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Watson
Ladies Professional Golf Association Tour
New Mexico
Nicklaus
Watson
Richie Hebner Traded From Phillies To Mets
Clearwater AP Richie Hebner a veteran with 10 years in the majors was traded from the NL East champion Phillies to the last place Mets for pitcher Nino Espinosa. He expressed disappointment saying he had better days after learning he would join a losing club and noted his lengthy Pirates tenure before joining Philadelphia.
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Fla
Richie Hebner
Philadelphia Phillies
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New York
Mets
Nino Espinosa
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phillies
Club records set as Brewers and Blue Jays win exhibition games
In exhibition play against Chicago teams, the Milwaukee Brewers topped the Cubs 14-7 with a historic 10 runs in the first inning two out, while the Toronto Blue Jays beat the White Sox B squad 9-3. Rick Bosetti hit a three-run homer and Dave McKay added a two-run shot in the first inning, marking the Jays ninth exhibition win in three years.
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Toronto Blue Jays
Chicago
Brewers
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Blue Jays
Rick Bosetti
Dave McKay
Chicago White Sox
Texas bill seeks certified safety standards for school helmets
A Texas bill by Rep. Billy Hall would require the Texas Education Agency to set and enforce safety standards for football helmets used in public junior and senior high schools and to inspect them biennially. Lawmakers cited concerns about dangerous, costly gear and the need to protect many youths playing football in the state.
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Texas
Billy Hall
Hall
D-Laredo
House
Texas Education Agency
Cecil Jones
Alamo Athletics
San Antonio
Clyde Rayburn
Hamilton High School
Waco
Hamilton
Borg dominates Milan opener at World Championship Tennis
top seed Bjorn Borg from Sweden, guarded by seven plainclothes police, crushed Geoff Masters 6-1 6-2 in Milan first round at the $200,000 event amid death threats. Other first rounds saw Nastase Clerc Taroczy Meyer win as Stuttgart Dayton and Philadelphia actions unfold.
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Italy
Bjorn Borg
Sweden
Geoff Masters
Australia
Borg
Sie Nastase
Romania
Johan Kriek
South Africa
Jose-Luis Clerc
Argentina
Hans Kary
Austria
Balasz Taroczy
Hungary
Pat DuPre
Gene Meyer
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Beightol named head coach at Louisiana Tech
Larry Beightol, 36, offensive coordinator at Arkansas, selected as Louisiana Tech head football coach succeeding Maxie Lambright who resigned March 1 after 12 seasons. Lambright posted a 95 36 2 record with seven conference titles and five national titles. Beightol is the third Tech head coach in 40 years, hired Tuesday to continue the program’s football tradition.
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Beightol
Tech
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