Miller tops Desert Classic in bid to be No. 1
Johnny Miller wins the Bob Hope Desert Classic by three strokes for his third victory in four starts this season. He declares he might be No. 1, challenging Jack Nicklaus who skipped the event. Miller’s 339 total ties a high pace, with Bob Murphy second at 342 and Jerry Heard third at 343.
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Clearview nears fifth straight Lakeland title after upset
Clearview coach Bob Walsh watched his defending champs move within one win of another Lakeland Conference crown despite an upset by Brookside. North Ridgeville’s loss at Midview kept the Clippers in position to clinch at Wellington, with other notable matchups and title races across Inland, Firelands, North Central, and Buckeye conferences still unresolved.
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Arguello Retains WBA Featherweight Title in Managua
World featherweight champion Alexis Arguello of Nicaragua defeated Oscar Aparicio of El Salvador in a tight 10 round bout at Poliedro Arena before about 5 000 Nicaraguan fans. Arguello to defend vs Leonel Hernandez in March.
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Evert Edges Court In Virginia Slims Showdown
In Cleveland Chris Evert world No 1 defeated Margaret Court 6-4 3-6 6-3 to win $15 000 in the Virginia Slims tournament before 6 723 fans Court returned to fulltime tennis six weeks ago after a year off to have a second child Evert used a lob strategy to counter Courts net attack and move to the doubles final with Martina Navratilova where they fell to Francoise Durr and Betty Stove 7-5 7-6 with a $4 500 prize
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Aeros Dominate Crusaders In WHA Clash At Cleveland
Houston Aeros beat Cleveland Crusaders 4-1 at the Coliseum. Ron Grahame stopped 36 shots to extend his scoreless streak against Cleveland to 101 minutes 28 seconds. Ted Taylor scored twice for Houston, Gordie Howe added the winning goal, and Mark Howe scored late. Cleveland’s Richie Leduc spoiled the shutout early in the final period.
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Wings Acquire Kryskow For Lynch In NHL Trade
Detroit Red Wings obtain forward Dave Kryskow from Washington Capitals in exchange for defenseman Jack Lynch. In other action, Haynie posts 68 to win Naples LPGA. Ramirez earns first World Championship tour title. Martin wins Arkansas International. Kodes advances in U S Indoor Open. McFarland sets 70 yard dash mark. Kuipers helps Netherlands win world speed skating title.
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