Rough weekend for Big Eight by Rick Gosselin
A rough weekend for Big Eight quarterbacks sees Iowa State lose Mike Tryon to a season ending shoulder separation in a 35-9 loss to Wichita State. Missouri succumbs 27-10 at Southern Cal as Pete Woods injures his knee. Oklahoma rides Jay Jimerson in a 25-23 comeback win after Thomas Lott leaves with a bruised nerve. Kansas sees Mark Vicendese exit after three plays in a 28-14 defeat to Texas A&M. Tryon’s injury ends his college career after a prior redshirt.
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Morgan wins B C Open golf title in Endicott
Dr. Gil Morgan escapes final-round pressure to win the $200000 B C Open by five strokes over Lee Elder in Endicott New York finishing 14 under par 270. Elder 9 under 275, Mac McLendon third 276, Florentino Molina fourth 277, Palmer one under 283.
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Carner wins National Jewish Hospital Open in Denver
JoAnne Carner shot 69 to finish 54 holes at 210 six under and win $7,500 at Columbine Country Club amid rain delays. Hollis Stacy finished second at 212 earning $5,040 while Amy Alcott Jerilyn Britz and Vicki Fergon tied for third at 213 earning $2,823 each.
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Derby era icon Nickel Coin wins 1951 Grand National
Nicknamed duffel bird Nickel Coin, longshot 40-1 victory at Aintree headlines a dramatic Grand National win in 1951. Trained on an unusual diet of duck eggs and beer, the horse defied odds to secure the coveted steeplechase title.
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