Sikes predicts 14 under for Cleveland Open winner
Dan Sikes, after a seven under par 64 in the opening round at Beechmont, forecast a winning score near 14 under. He noted conditions were favorable with calm winds and a well‑prepared course, though wind could raise scores, and emphasized Cleveland Open importance for Ryder Cup selection with top three finishers earning a berth.
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Lolich Beats Tribe Again In Detroit Win
Mickey Lolich improved to 11 6 with his 10th complete game as Detroit blanked Cleveland 3 0 scores in the first and seventh on singles by McAuliffe Stanley and Cash plus Lamont and Rodriguez run producers The Indians drop to 31 37 and sit fifth in the American League East 13 1/2 games behind Baltimore and a half game behind New York.
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War between colleges and NBA looms after rule change
The NBA loosened its four year rule to allow hardship cases to enter the pro ranks before graduation. University coach Jack Leaman said the move signals all out war on colleges and could end the NFL free minor league system status for pro basketball. The rule requires the player to prove hardship and that he can find employment pending draft eligibility.
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Bourne Battles Jail Traps On Opening Cleveland Open Round
Beechmont Country Club saw Bobby Bourne struggle with hazards as three jail-like stances ruined birdie chances. The Oberlin native fought back with late birdies but finished the first round at two over par after a sequence of near misses and a costly triple bogey miscue.
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Caponi and Carner share lead in US Women's Open second round
Donna Caponi and Joanne Gunderson Carner share a one stroke lead at two under par after the second round in Erie. Lesley Holbert stands alone at 71, while Kathy Whitworth and Mickey Wright sit at 73 as Amateur Jane Bastanbury is at even par 72. Caponi aims for a third Open title and Carner seeks to translate late birdies into a strong finish.
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