Elder Leads as New Orleans Open Delayed by Rain
Heavy rain and lightning halted the Greater New Orleans Open after the third round, forcing a 36 hole schedule for today. Lee Elder remains in front at 139 after a 65 and 74, with Miller Barber and Jack Nicklaus within one stroke, pursuing Masters eligibility in Augusta.
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Lakewood Country Club
Miller Barber
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Hal Greer may retire from 76ers after poor season
Hal Greer, a 15 year NBA veteran, may have played his last game for the Philadelphia 76ers after sitting out a 132-112 loss to the Houston Rockets. GM Don DeJardin offers release if he wants to join a contender next season while Greer cites pride and a desire to avoid a poor final image.
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Terriers hold CollinsvilleMurphysboro late super sectional clash
Carbondale Community High School coach David Lee chats with Charles Hughlett DeWayne Kelly and Les Taylor as CCHS meets in the SIU Arena. Hughlett and Kelly split college paths this season after aiding Lee’s 22-7 and 16-10 campaigns, while Taylor remained with Murray State awaiting a professional draft.
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Charles Hughlett
DeWayne Kelly
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Hughlett
Vincennes Junior College
Kelly
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Lee
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Taylor
Murray State
Gussie Busch cheers Redbirds as Carlton shines in 27 wins
Gussie Busch oversees a contented Cardinals team marking his 20th year as skipper while Steve Carlton rises to stardom with the Phillies. Carlton, after a winter salary boost, wins 27 games tying the NL record for left handers, hammers Mets with a record 19 strikeouts in a famous 1969 game, and earns the Cy Young as Phillies compensate him with a historic salary.
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New York Times
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Ron Swoboda
Salukis name outstanding cage opponents
SIU selections name five guards and one wing as 1972-73 top foes. Martin Terry of Arkansas, John Williamson of New Mexico, Harry Rogers of St. Louis, Doug Collins of Illinois State and Henry Williams of Jacksonville lead the all-opponent team. Jacksonville beats SIU 89-77 in the Steel Bowl.
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Arkansas
John Williamson
New Mexico
Harry Rogers
St. Louis
Doug Collins
Illinois State
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Jacksonville
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Williamson
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Rogers
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Southern
Detroit
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SIU tennis opens with all freshman lineup
SIU's Salukis field a six freshman starting squad led by Kevin Miller and Dane Petchul as they prep for a 15 day preseason trip. Veteran Georg Ramirez is out for the season after a fractured leg, leaving Miller at No 1 singles and Petchul, Ampon, Dee, Huguelet and Czerwinski occupying the other spots. The team begins spring play with the Big Gold Tournament in Mississippi and follows with events in Houston Memphis and Tulsa.
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Dane Petchul
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Kristian Dee
Scot Huguelet
Martin Czerwinski
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Hattiesburg
Miss
Rice
Houston
Tex
Memphis State
Memphis
Tenn
Oral Roberts
LeFevre
Georg Ramirez
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