Green Survives 18th Hole Pressure To Win Open
Hubert Green captured the 77th U S Open at Southern Hills with a final round 70 to finish two under 278, edging Lou Graham by one stroke amid death threats and police presence. Green earned 45000 dollars while Graham collected 23500 as the drama centered on the 18th hole and a tense final stretch.
Reggie Smith Charged Pitcher After Inside Pitch Clash
Los Angeles outfielder Reggie Smith charged Chicago pitcher Rick Reuschel after being struck on the right ankle in the Dodgers 3 1 victory that boosted the NL West lead. umpire Ed Sudol warned Reuschel. benches cleared as Smith swung at the mound.
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Red Sox Rout Yankees in 11-1 MLB romp
Boston mashes 16 homers in three games to sweep New York as Denny Doyle Bernie Carbo Carl Yastrzemski Jim Rice and George Scott homer. Ferguson Jenkins tills the mound for the win while Bill Lee remains in Boston’s rotation debate. White Sox also take two from Oakland and claim AL West lead.
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Don Sutton Likes Dodgers After Four-Hitter Versus Cubs
Dodgers pitcher Don Sutton improved to 8-2 after a four-hit win over the Chicago Cubs, saying Los Angeles is in front and Seaver will help the Reds. The game featured a bench clearing incident with Reusschel and Reggie Smith ejected.
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Green wins US Open amid threat to his life
Hubert Green captured his first major title at the US Open, finishing one stroke ahead of Lou Graham. After sinking a clutch 4-foot putt on the final hole, Green learned FBI threat details about possible harm to him, disclosed by USGA official Sandy Tatum and Tulsa police.
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Hubie Greens Narrow Escape From Pressure on 18th
Tatum praised Hubie Green for his composure under life threatening pressure as he faced the 18th hole with a two stroke lead. Green bogeyed 18 but sank a 4 foot par putt after a rough finish, admitting he choked while noting every one chokes somewhere. Tulsa police escorted Green from the press tent to the clubhouse after the confrontation.
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Wynn's Engine Tune Up Advertised for Highway Torture
An Osco Drug advertiser claims Wynn's Engine Tune Up restores engine performance in 10 minutes of driving by quieting valves and lifters and dissolving deposits. It positions the product as a solution to sluggish, misfiring engines on highways.
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