Nicklaus wins PGA National in run of near perfection
Jack Nicklaus captured his third PGA title and 14th major by finishing 277 to beat Bruce Crampton by three strokes at Canterbury. The 33-year-old posted a final round 69 in hot, tough conditions, committing only five bogeys as Crampton and others trailed.
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Blanda wins thriller for Raiders over Cowboys in Oakland
Raiders rally behind Ken Stabler and Daryle Lamonica as George Blanda kicks a 16 yard field goal with seven seconds left to seal a 27 26 preseason victory over the Cowboys. Ray Guy struggles with mixed punts while Madden calls it a good, improving effort before a Coliseum sellout and a visit from the Rams next week.
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49ers Set To Welcome Chargers After Jets Loss
The 49ers, hammered by the Jets 34-14 in Tampa, return home to face the Chargers next Sunday. Nolan praised effort but cited a flat start and broken pass protection as factors. Brodie could start if sticking to the planned lineup. Chargers, led by Unitas, lost 17-13 to the Cardinals in San Diego as exhibition play continues.
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Reds surge as Big Red Machine powers past Cardinals
Reds beat St Louis 7-2 as Bobby Tolan and Pete Rose spark a five run second. Don Gullett earns his fifth straight win to move to 14 8. Cincinnati, 33 wins in 43 games, remains 1 1 4 games behind Dodgers in the NL West amid strong hitting from Dan Driessen and Darryl.
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Reds Break Game Open Behind Erickson Substitution
Glenn Erickson filled in for injured Dave Concepcion and helped the Reds surge in the second with five runs on four hits and three walks. Rose extended his hitting streak to 14 with a two run double, while Driessen and Bench added runs. In other NL action San Diego beat Montreal 2-0, Pittsburgh topped Atlanta 5-2, Houston edged Chicago 3-2, San Francisco beat New York 4-1, and Los Angeles defeated Philadelphia 2-1.
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Tito Fuentes Stars For Giants In 4-1 Win Over Mets
Tito Fuentes drives in all runs with a three run homer and double as the Giants topple the Mets 4-1 to revive pennant hopes. Fuentes has 52 RBIs on the year and eyes a potential 70 RBIs with 47 games left. Ron Bryant earned his 17th win while Charlie Fox praised the pitching staff though the hitting faltered at times.
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Record grid run helps North win in Shrine game
Inge, a Stanford-bound standout from St. Mary's High Stockton, scampered 76 yards for a Shrine game record touchdown as the North upset the South 14-10 in Los Angeles. Inge totaled 102 yards on 11 carries to lead the North while Mark Bailey of El Rancho Pico Rivera ran 83 yards on 22 attempts for the South which plagued by six turnovers. Jack Davis of Hueneme Oxnard threw a 32-yard strike for the South’s lone TD. The North’s victory marked its first since 1967 in the California high school All-Stars charity game.
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Giants win dull preseason tilt 13-7 over Patriots
Giants beat New England 13-7 in a Sunday night exhibition as Coach Alex Webster emphasized evaluating young players. The game featured mental lapses for the Patriots and strong Giants ball control in stretches, with Pete Gogolak and Norm Snead to Gary Ballman connecting for scores. Randy Johnson starred for New York in the first half.
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Cepeda Surges Back With Five Hits In Red Sox Win
Orlando Cepeda silenced doubts from last winter as he went five-for-five in the Boston Red Sox 14 8 victory over the California Angels. The designated hitter, aided by a decision that revived his career, raised his average to .302 with four runs and four RBIs including a three-run homer. Danny Cater added four RBIs and Carlton Fisk homered as Boston piled up 19 hits.
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Jackson Proves New York Swing Bring Out Best
Reggie Jackson hits his 27th homer as the Oakland A's erase an 11-5 deficit to beat the Yankees 13-12 in New York. He collects three hits for the third straight game and lifts his average to .295 amid a tight AL West race with KC. Catfish Hunter fractures a thumb in the All-Star game and may return for the A's next home stand vs Milwaukee.
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Ukiahi football and cross country signups set Aug 21
Ukiahi announces 6 p.m. Tuesday Aug 21 at Chessall Gymnasium for football and cross country signups and free physicals. All boys aiming for varsity jayvee or frosh football or cross country encouraged to attend. exams may affect early conditioning and season timing. Varsity jayvee practices begin late August with first games Sept 21 in Anton Stadium. two-a-day sessions start Aug 27.
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Pony Colt World Series set with Santa Clara Fullerton
Santa Clara Pony League All Stars swept Covina 11-2 7-1 to reach Washington Pa. and Fullerton beat Arcadia 3-2 6-5 to advance in Colt Western playoffs. World Series actions open Thursday in Washington Pa. and Lafayette Ind. with eight Colt teams and four Pony finalists.
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