Palmer collapses to lose in Greensboro Open lead
Arnold Palmer blew a three stroke lead with three holes left as Gary Player was disqualified for failing to sign his scorecard. George Archer won after Palmer bogeyed the 16th and 17th, finishing tied for second with a sudden death win on the 2nd extra hole. Aaron, Stockton, Rodriguez and Snead shared third.
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Greensboro
N.C
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
George Archer
Archer
Palmer
Arnold
Tommy Aaron
Dave Stockton
Chi Chi Rodriguez
J.C. Snead
Aron
Sedgefield Country Club
Archer Wins 10th Title in Sudden-Death Playoff
Billy Casper shot 70 to set 273 total as the big six battled Aaron and Archer in a seventh playoff of the season. Archer hit a solid tee shot on the 16th, Aaron faltered after finding a creek branch, and Archer two-putted from 25 feet to claim the victory and his 10th title.
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Billy Casper
Archer
Aaron
Dave Hill
Indians Players Plan City Workouts During Strike
The 12 Cleveland Indians players stationed in the Greater Cleveland area will hold their own workouts to stay sharp during the baseball strike. Ray Fosse said he will contact teammates to arrange practice sites in Cleveland. Participants include Ray Lamb Steve Hargan Steve Dunning Vince Colbert Denny Riddleberger Lou Camilli Eddie Leon Graig Nettles Del Unser Fred Stanley and Ed Farmer. Dick Tidrow Buddy Bell John Brohamer are due soon after visiting Cincinnati.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Ray Fosse
Ray Lamb
Steve Hargan
Steve Dunning
Vince Colbert
Denny Riddleberger
Lou Camilli
Eddie Leon
Graig Nettles
del Unser
Fred
Thistledown Entries Race Cards and Purse Schedules
A summary of Thistledown racing entries by race, listing horse names, purses from 1800 to 2100, and participating connections for each of the nine races. Notable entries include Jayous Reunion, Sir Mostley, Mozart's Lad, Double Limit, Capotillo, Sizzle Dance, and Royal Abe among many others.
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Say Knowles
Sir Mostley
Cantabama
Games Chief
O'Sun
Ful-O-Dine
Jimminy John
Snob
Steel Face
Invalidity
Epic Flight
Colonel O'Brien
Howling Pine
Miss Red Bang
Powderett
Noisy Maid
Never Serene
Roger's Pride
Bonne Ruth
Maria J
Lyles
Snoopy Knoop
Sukee Sue
Rags O'Neill
Elmer's Pick
Roman Encounter
Ohio Hound
Right Eye
Princess Guness
Slippery Slave
Arre Flash
Sonny Miguel
Kings Servant
Capotillo
Black Valise
Jack Royal
Willie's Dream
Prince Leadfoot
Khal Tula
Sailor's Sky
Mark
Poggi's Honor
Vikings Imp
Tompion Jr
Beau Amber
Royal Abe
Flying Bars
Countess Indian
Long Tam John
Bold Milargo
Copper Lass
Bop Away
Alan's Cupid
Count Schnaps
Littler to Undergo Cancer Surgery Tuesday
San Diego based golfer Gene Littler, 41, will have curative surgery at Mercy Hospital to remove lymph nodes under the arm after a prior malignant tumor was removed March 15. Littler, a former U S Open champion and Ryder Cup team member, expressed guarded optimism about his golfing future.
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San Diego
UPI
Gene Littler
Mercy Hospital
Littler
New York Memorial Cancer Center
U.S
Pittsburgh in playoffs Penguins in NHL postseason push
The Pittsburgh Penguins secure a playoff spot in the National Hockey League season. Team status remains competitive as they pursue postseason success under league conditions.
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Pittsburgh Penguins
National Hockey League
Barons open playoff push in Baltimore against Clippers
The Cleveland Barons, after two weekend wins, begin the American Hockey League quarter finals in Baltimore Thursday against the Western Division champion Clippers. The series schedule runs through April with games in Baltimore and Cleveland, ending if needed on April 16 in Baltimore. Cleveland finished 32-34-10, narrowly ahead of Richmond for fourth in the West. The Barons split 5-1-2 with the Clippers this season.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Barons
Baltimore
Clippers
Richmond Atobins
Barons
Boston
New York
Montreal
Toronto
Detroit
Buffalo
Vancouver
West
Chicago Minnesota
St Louis
x-Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
California
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Flames
Ww. T. Ps
Nova Scota
Springfield
Providence
Rochester
West Wa
Hershey
Cincinnati
Richmond
Tidewater
Nova Scotia
Providence Tidewater
Travis Williams tops pro grid in kickoff returns
Travis Williams of the Los Angeles Rams led the NFL in kickoff return average with 29.7 yards on 25 returns for 743 yards in 1971. Ron Jessie of the Detroit Lions was second in the NFC with 29.4 yards on 16 returns. Mercury Morris of the Miami Dolphins led the AFC with 28.2 yards on 15 returns, including the season's only kickoff return for a touchdown in the conference.
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New York
Travis Williams
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Rams
Green Bay
Ron Jessie
Detroit Lions
Mercury Morris
Miami Dolphins
Williams
Saints
Morris
New England
Lorain Catholic honors Sesek at winter banquet
Lorain Catholic recognized Sesek as the basketball team's most valuable player after a season in which he played every varsity game in the program’s three year history. He is the Spartans' top career rebounder and previously earned a rebounding trophy with 257 boards. Jeff Krumwiede was named swimming MVP.
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John Sesek
Lorain Catholic
Sesek
Spartans
Jeff Krumwiede
Brad Frank MVP of Lorain basketball season
Brad Frank was named Lorain High School's basketball MVP at the winter banquet. He led the Steelmen with a 20.7 point and 226 rebound season and set a single game scoring record with 43 points against Youngstown East. Marc Bigrigg earned wrestling MVP and Tom Kane award, Tim Ernst the Dedication Award, and several players received varsity letters.
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Brad Frank
Lorain
Dale Reichert
Frank
Steelmen
Youngstown East
Marc Bigrigg
Tom Kane
Tim Ernst
Mike Droodelich
Rick Akins
Mike Bastock
Mark Grassing
Frank Johnson
Dick Killen
Dave Lindamood
Dave Perrier
Chad Saladin
Jim Stringfellow
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Henry Jackson
Berlin Wall
William Whitelaw
Denry Rouse
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Charlee Finley
Philip Hart
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WEC, Inc
Mediron, Wisconsin
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EL Salvador
Nixon
Trudeau
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NHL
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Flyers
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Dallas Cowboys
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New York Giants
George Hoey
Hampton
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Houston
Jim Lawhead
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Tom Timko
Mark Baum
Joe Czarney
Bob Francis
Jim Jenkins
Dick Kosash
Mark Minnich
Alcoholics Anonymous
Elyria
Pro Hockey
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