Quigley fires 63 after fight for life
Dana Quigley survived a near fatal boat accident in Narragansett Sound Rhode Island two weeks earlier and shot a 8 under par 63 the first round of the Hall of Fame Golf Classic at Pinehurst. He clawed back from injuries and a difficult season to lead by four strokes.
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Pinehurst
N.C
Dana Quigley
Quigley
Narragansett Sound
Rhode Island
Pinehurst Country Club
Carolina Sandhill Country
Foyt Leads in USAC Stock Car Duel at Illinois State Fair
A preview of the Du Quoin events notes A J Foyt tops USAC standings with 1,410 points after winning at the Illinois State Fair, ahead of Terry Ryan. The schedule includes stock car races Saturday with 100 laps and dirt-car races Sunday, featuring top drivers and local racer Bill Burks Jr. Tickets remain at $9 grandstand and $7 bleachers.
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Alan Fredman
Southern Illinoisan
A. J. Foyt
du Quoin State Fairgrounds
Houston
du Quoin
State Fair
Foyt
Fair
Curt Greene
Greene
Springfield
Terry Ryan
Davenport
Iowa
Pionship
Ryan
USAC
Don White
Keokuk
Butch Hartman
Fairgrounds
Bobby Jones
Tom Bigelow
Pancho Carter
Bill Burks Jr
Marion
Southern Illinois
Burks
Roy
Jack Harris
Vergennes
Perfect form Chen Chao An in Little League tilt
Chen Chao An of Taiwan Little League delivers in the sixth inning against Aviano Air Base Italy in Williamsport Pennsylvania as the U S crowd watches. He pitched a strong effort before the text cuts off.
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Chen Chao-An
Taiwan
Aviano
Italy
U.S. Air
Williamsport
Kroc quits after fined for tampering in baseball
Ray Kroc, owner of the San Diego Padres, accepts a $100,000 fine—the largest in baseball history—for remarks about pursuing Graig Nettles and Joe Morgan. Commissioner Bowie Kuhn imposed the penalty, stating the actions violated league rules. Kroc says he will turn control to his son-in-law Ballard.
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San Diego
San Diego Padre
Ray Kroc
Joe
Ballard
Bowie Kuhn
McDonald’s
Kroc
Associated Press
New York Yankees
Graig Nettles
Cincinnati Reds
Joe Morgan
Kuhn
Weather cools clubs at Patty Berg Classic lead by Beth Daniel
In Maplewood Minnesota AP reports brisk wind and soggy Keller course conditions as heavy rains and mid 60s temps greet players. Rookie Beth Daniel shoots a 69 5-under par to take a one stroke lead over Hollis Stacy and Mary Mills. Daniel 22 and top LPGA amateur said she did not change her approach despite the weather.
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Maplewood
Minn
Keller Golf Course
Beth Daniel
Daniel
Hollis Stacy
Mary Mills
LPGA
Why difference in Knight Tomjanovich cases
Hal Rock compares the Knight and Tomjanovich cases, noting civil and criminal outcomes. Tomjanovich won a $3.3 million award against Lakers owners for Washington’s action, while Knight was convicted in Puerto Rico with a six month jail term and a $500 fine. The column questions personal accountability versus institutional responsibility.
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Knight
Tomjanovich
Hal Rock
Associated Press
Naismith
Rudy Tomjanovich
Kermit Washington
National Basketball Association
Bobby Knight
Texas
Washington
Los Angeles Lakers
Indiana University
Lakers
Rudy
Hoosiers rally to Knight after conviction in Puerto Rico
Indiana University coach Bobby Knight receives broad support from Gov. Otis Bowen and others as he faces a six month jail term imposed in absentia for assaulting a Puerto Rican policeman. Athletic Director Ralph Floyd defends Knight while Indiana President John Ryan says Knight’s resignation will not be accepted. Knight maintains the officer struck first and that he acted in reflex.
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Knight
Lakers
Washington
Tomjanovich
San Juan
United States
Bloomington
Ind
Bobby Knight
Indiana University
Otis R. Bowen
Bowen
Puerto Rico
Seattle
Ralph Floyd
U.S
Floyd
Indiana
John Ryan
Rurico Rivera
Jose D. Silva
Cardinals Acquire McIntyre Phillips Parris at NFL Cut Deadline
St. Louis Cardinals bolster depth by adding linebacker Jeff McIntyre running back Rod Phillips and tight end Gary Parris as NFL roster cuts loom. They release Jimbo Elrod and trio others while placing quarterback Mike Loyd and cornerback Jerome King on waivers.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Jeff McIintyre
Rod Phillips
Gary Parris
McIntyre
Denver Broncos
Jimbo Elrod
Kansas City Chiefs
Filips
Los Angeles Rams
Parris
Cleveland Browns
Cardinals
Mike Loyd
Missouri Southern State
Jerome King
Purdue
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Hale Irwin
Lou Graham
Brad Bryant
Danny Edwards
Craig Stadler
Mike Brannan
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Irwin
Tom Watson
Patty Berg
Golf Digest
Hoosiers
Railroaded’ Knight
Big Red
Elrod
Loyd
Carbondale
Benton
N. Court
E. Main
W. Main
W.main
N. Park
S. 19Th
W. 3Rd St Rt
Mattoon Mt. Carmel
Harrisburg
FORD
Broadway Motors
Grand
Johnston City
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