Open week at Southern Hills sparks praise and heat
Tulsa reports a bustling scene as the 77th U S Open builds at Southern Hills Country Club. Players like Hale Irwin and Tom Watson hail the course as fair, though fans endure near 100 degree heat, with 153 players in town and Jack Nicklaus absent from practice rounds.
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USGA
Southern Hills Country Club
Hale [Rwin
Tom Watson
Winged Foot
Irwin
Jack Nicklans
Nicklaus surveys Glen Abbey course after injury
Jack Nicklaus limped through Glen Abbey in an electric cart and offered course change ideas for his Canadian Open site. He praised greens, suggested shade trees atop mounds near the ninth and proposed changing the 10th from a par five to a par four. He ranked Glen Abbey among his top courses and noted the event runs July 21 to 24.
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Jack Nicklaus
Glen Abbey
Nicklaus
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Columbus
Bartow Leaves UCLA for UAB Athletic Directorship
Gene Bartow resigns from UCLA amid pressure and becomes athletic director and head coach of the new UAB basketball program, aiming to field a team for 1978 79. J D Morgan and Dr Richardson Hill comment on the foundation building challenge and Bartow’s leadership impact.
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UCLA
University of Alabama- Birmingham
Bartow
Los Angeles
J.D Morgan
Alabama-Birmingham
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UAB
Richardson Hill
Hill
Alabama
Morgan
John Wooden
Bruins
Wooden
Traltit
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Meridian
Idaho
Valparaiso
Memphis State
Line scores national l NY and Atlanta baseball game notes
National League line scores show a 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 scoreline with Koosman Stearns Niekro on the mound for Atlanta and Houston Alcala McEnaney Clemens. American League notes cover innings to 10 with Barros Hamilton Anderson Essian Jenkins and Fisk as key players. Split results list Camp bell and others with wins for Camp ball and losses to Anderson.
Barons Focus on Hockey After Ownership Deal
Cleveland Barons, after a long off ice turmoil, gain new owners led by George Gund and Sandy Greenberg. Acting GM Harry Howell plans to upgrade scoring via the 1977 amateur draft, eyeing wingers and players like Mike Crombeen and Lucien DeBlois to boost playoff prospects. The Barons hold the fifth pick in each round.
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Sandy Greenberg
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Howell
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Barons
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Detroit
Colorado
Washington
Vancouver
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St. Catherines
Mike Crombeen
Kingston Canadiens
Jack Evans
Lucien DeBlois
Sorel Black Hawks
DeBlois
Swift Barons
Seaver Trade Talks Heat Up With Mets Accessing Offers
Seaver is available for the best offer as the Mets resist renegotiations. Reds appear to lead with ace reliever Rawly Eastwick, Gary Nolan, and Doug Flynn possible in the package, while Pirates, Phillies, and Braves also rumored. Eastwick refuses contracts, complicating the deal. Mets must decide by 3 a.m. EDT Thursday. Pete Rose and Eastwick criticize the process as teams push for Seaver.
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Mets
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia Phillies
Atlanta Braves
Reds
Rawly Eastwick
Gary Nolan
Doug Flynn
Pete Rose
Eastwick
Pirates
al Oliver
Bruce Kison
Phillies
Larry Bowa
Joe McDonald
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