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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1992

Page

20

Edwards rallies to win Memorial in rain delayed finish

In Dublin Ohio Ed Edwards came from behind with birdies on the last two holes of regulation and won The Memorial after a two hole playoff against Rick Fehr. Fehr missed a late 8 foot putt to force extra holes as rain delayed play and darkness settled over Muirfield Village. Edwards earned 234000 dollars from a 1300000 purse.

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Vincent seeks end to superstation broadcasts for baseball

Baseball commissioner Fay Vincent urges repealing a copyright provision allowing superstation broadcasts to carry major league games. He argues end to such outlets would boost fan exposure to all teams and money for the sport, though critics warn fans would pay more and local networks fear reduced loyalty.

Washington Fay Vincent Congress Vincent National Association of Broadcasters WTBS Atlanta WGN Chicago WWOR New York Braves Cubs White Sox Mets Senate Jody Shapiro Baltimore Orioles

Big Bill France shaped NASCAR and Daytona racing

The founder known as Big Bill France built his first car at 17 and moved from Washington, DC to Florida where beach racing thrived. He helped plan the first Ormond Beach stock car race, promoted NASCAR from its late 1940s start, and created Daytona International Speedway and the International Speedway Corp. He drove once at Talladega, faced boycotts, and mentored a racing empire lasting decades.

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Courier Triumphs Over Korda In Nervy Grand Slam Battle

Courier forged ahead as Korda battled nerves and a string of double faults. Korda pressed early with an over head scream but could not sustain momentum, allowing Courier to seize five straight games to take the second set and close out the match with aces.

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Bulls Hit Portland For 1992 Finals Showdown Home Losses Mount

Chicago struggled with tempo and shooting as Portland held homecourt advantage while the Bulls and Trail Blazers battled in a low scoring fourth quarter. Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant led Chicago with 18 points each, and Clyde Drexler top scored for Portland with 32 as Portland hosted Games 4 and 5.

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Bies Wins PaineWebber Final Round After Late Rally

Bies, finally breaking through after a season of near-misses, beat Trevino for the PaineWebber title amid a dry spell that ended with a birdie on the 11th at TPC Piper Glen. Trevino finished second after suffering a costly triple bogey on the 18th as Rocky Thompson faded.

Bies Seattle Wash Trevino Merry Mex Lee TPC Piper Glen Rocky Thompson Blue Goose Thompson Peter Thomson

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