Palmer struggles as Coody shoots to lead Masters
Arnold Palmer, once dominant at Augusta, opens with a poor round amid forgiving conditions. Charles Coody roars ahead with a 66, finishing three strokes clear of Bob Fynn, Bob Murphy, Ray Floyd, Hale Irwin and Don January. Others, including Jack Nicklaus and defending champ Billy Casper, card 70s and 71s in a crowded leaderboard.
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Middies Open 1971 Baseball Campaign Under Kubuski
Midview starts the 1971 season at noon with a home doubleheader against Brunswick. Defending Lakeland Conference Co champions, the Middies return five lettermen including three pitchers, led by coach Ed Kubuski returning to the diamond. Senior harbors include Harley Alltop and Curt Balogh, with competition at infield and outfield positions as Kubuski rearranges the lineup after seven losses from a 17 11 last season.
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Masters' Quotes from Opening Round at Augusta
At Augusta, Charles Coody leads with 66 and says he plays conservatively while others chase birdies. Hale Irwin, tied at 69, admits first fairway nerves as the test narrows. Billy Casper posts 72 and calls the round lucky. Barbara Nicklaus quips to her husband on the 18th green. Arnold Palmer, with a 73, asks if any ladies are present.
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Lakers Open Western Conference Finals With Bucks Showdown
The Los Angeles Lakers visit the Milwaukee Bucks in a best of seven series opener telecast by ABC at 9 p.m. Eastern. Wilt Chamberlain and Lew Alcindor square off as LA seeks to rebound after losing Jerry West, while Milwaukee carries a 4-1 regular season edge and features Alcindor alongside Oscar Robertson.
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Major League Basketball Results and Playoff Notes
Summary of scattered results across leagues with National and American standings, including No Games scheduled, best-of-seven series progress, and multiple team matchups such as New York Baltimore Toronto Montreal San Francisco San Diego and others. Key performers and pitchers noted, along with partial scores and broadcast details.
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Midview tops Columbia in season opener track meet
Midview defeats Columbia 68 42 to 66 to win its first meet in three years. Midview swept the two mile and won the mile relay to spark a come from behind victory and improve to 1-0 while Columbia falls to 0-2. Vermilion visit Tuesday at 4 15 p.m.
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Vermilion Runners Dominate Wellington In 89 38 Victory
Vermilion track team overwhelmed Wellington 89 to 38. Angney won the 880 and mile runs, with Vermilion also taking both 880 and mile relays. The meet featured multiple events with Vermilion athletes: Masin, Buchanan, Angney, and others posting strong times and distances.
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New London Nine Drops Close One
Garry Jackson allowed only three hits to South Central batters yesterday but the Trojans edged New London 2 to 1, scoring the winning run in the seventh. Jackson fanned 12 as G Ebinger, the winner, struck out eight and drove in the decisive tally in the seventh.
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New London
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