Thompson Leads Kemper Open After Course Record 65
Thompson, a little known 25 year old, set a Quail Hollow course record with 65 to take a 36 hole lead at 132 12 under. Ken Still and Lanny Wadkins trail by two at 134 while Weiskopf Coady and others chase.
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Dawson Methodist, First Baptist Clash in 17-16 Decider
Dawson Methodist won 17-16 over First Baptist after scoring two runs in the bottom of the seventh. Key players included Tom Lowery Doug Fulgham Ed Maxwell Jim Lester and Russ Elkins with three hits each for Dawson Methodist while Mark Maddox and Ron Carney had four hits for First Baptist. Coolidge edged Dawson Street Baptist 17-16 at Coats and Clark Field as Pieced. First Baptist led 9-3 after three innings and multiple players totaled three hits for both sides.
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Taylor Advances To French Open Quarterfinals In Rain Delayed Match
Roger Taylor of Britain defeated Paul Gerken of East Norwalk Connecticut 6-4 6-4 3-6 6-7 6-4 after a rain suspended three day match at Roland Garros. The win puts him into the quarterfinals alongside Nastase Kodes Gorman Bertolucci and Okker with Panatta leading Borg for the remaining spots.
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Italy
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Sweden
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Eagles shift to acquire Rams star Gabriel
Philadelphia officials opened trade talks with Los Angeles over quarterback Roman Gabriel. Rams GM Don Klosterman declined comment while noting equal value in any deal. Gabriel, 32, requested a trade after John Hadl’s acquisition and met Eagles coach Mike McCormack amid formal discussions.
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Pirates Wake Up With Five Game Win Streak
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati 9 6 to extend their longest win streak this season to five. Richie Hebner Willie Stargell and Manny Sanguillen homered as the Pirates narrowed the gap to 32 games behind the Cubs in the NL East. Other NL results included Atlanta 8 Chicago 7 St. Louis 4 Houston 2 San Diego 4 New York 0 Los Angeles 3 Montreal 2 and San Francisco 2 Philadelphia 1.
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Davis Meter Caps Victory in Youth Baseball Action
Davis Meter defeated Flowers 17 to 3 as Jack Davis, Phil Clay, Scott Courson and Marcus Baldwin led a strong attack with multiple hits including a homer and two doubles. Kiwanis edged Elks 6 to 4 in 11 12 year old play, with Johnny Chastain and Robin Hines each contributing hits and Chastain earning the win with six strikeouts.
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Wood Falls Short Of Winning 14th
Wilbur Wood aimed for his 14th win but struggled as Milwaukee starter Chris Short held him to one run over six innings. Milwaukee powered to a 5-3 victory behind 11 hits and a rough five innings from Wood. In other AL action, Detroit beat Minnesota 8-3, California topped New York 5-2, Boston defeated Oakland 6-2, Texas edged Baltimore 4-3 in 14 innings, and Kansas City beat Cleveland 5-4. Short credited Del with giving him a chance. George Scott drove in two with a homer and double.
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Georgia Crate Rolls to 7-0 Victory in Youth Baseball
Tommy Lasseter pitched a no hit shutout as Georgia Crate defeated Sunnyland 7-0 in 10-11 year old play. Lasseter and Todd Mobley had two hits each, with Tommy York, Travis Weaver, Joe Bryant, John Ritter, Kevin Aswall and Bruce Ritter adding one hit apiece. Derrick Towers and Clay Davies led other teams with multiple safeties.
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