Commonwealth Meet Set to Kick Off Tomorrow
James Wood and Handley travel to Gar Field for the Commonwealth District track meet. The Judges appear favored after a lone upset in the Occoquan Relays, with James Wood Gar Field Lane and Albemarle as strong challengers. Events run 10:30 trials through 2:30 finals with Day one features in field and running events.
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James Wood
Handley
Gar-Field
Gar Field
Lane
Albemarle
Hilltoppers
Occoquan
ACC Reforms Basketball Tourney After South Carolina Exit
ACC revises its championship format with seven teams after South Carolina leaves on Aug. 15. First round in Greensboro schedule includes tripleheader with byes for top seeds, and a study on campus first-round games. TV package set for nine Saturday games starting Jan 8. no jersey swapping allowed.
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South Carolina
Greensboro
Gene Corrigan
Virginia
McGee Leads Byron Nelson Golf Tourney
Dallas(AP) Jerry McGee shot a two under 68 to lead the Byron Nelson Classic at Preston Trail. Lee Trevino fired 68 but blamed his caddy Neal Walker for yardage errors, saying he must walk the course and hopes his caddy improves.
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Lee Trevino
el Paso
Texas
Byron Nelson
Trevino
Dallas
Jack Nicklaus
Neal Walker
Preston Trail
Ted Hayes
Bob Stone
John Schlee
Ed,Sneed
Gay Brewer
Nicklaus
Frank Beard
Charles Coody
Bob Charles
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Hugh Royer
Gene Littler
Homero Blancas
Arnold Palmer
McGee
McNally Four-Hitter Leads Orioles in Twinbill Sweep
Orioles complete two night sweep of the Angels 3-1 and 3-0 as Jim McNally fires a four hitter to run his record to 5-1 and Pat Dobson adds a 2-2 gem. Angels fall to 2-3 in the set while Boston, Minnesota, and Houston win elsewhere.
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Baltimore
Orioles
California Angels
McNally
Pat Dobson
Angels
Boston
Vida Blue
Chicago
Houston
Montreal
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
New York Mets
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Black Hawks Take 2-0 Lead in Stanley Series
Chicago builds a 2-0 series lead by beating the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on home ice. Lou Angotti netted two unassisted goals in the third period and assisted on Chico Maki’s tying score, lifting the Hawks toward their first Stanley Cup in a decade as the series heads to Montreal.
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Dobson
Frank Robinson
RBI
Baltimore
Elrod Hendricks
McMullen
Angels
Steve Braun
Twins
Yankees
Braun
Mel Stottlemyre
Horace Clarke
Cesar Tovar
Tony Oliva
Tovar
Red Sox
Chicago
Gary Peters
White Sox
Rico Petrocelli
Luis Aparicio
George Scott
Chicago Black Hawks
Montreal
Lou Angotti
Black Hawks
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
al MacNeil
Hawks
Angotti
Bobby Hull
New York Rangers
Walt Tkaczuk
Chico Maki
Jacques LeMaire
Pete Mahovlich
Maki
Jim Pappin
Hawk
Billy Reay
J. C. Tremblay
Kenney Dryden
Max the Middleweight Returns Home After European Pursuit
Paris resident Max Cohen, once known as Nessim Cohen, recounts a three week United States tour chasing boxing riches. He notes Seattle’s Dollar sniffing, poor local produce, and his failure to become wealthy despite Paris offers. He gained French nationality and reflects on life in America versus Europe.
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Paris
Max
United States
Rue Faubourg Montmartre
Max Cohen
Max J
Desabuse
Cohen
Nasser
Sam Heller
Snead Seeks Open Invite As 4,335 Enter U S Open
Sam Snead says he has not received entry forms for the U S Open and plans to contact the USGA. The 59 year old veteran notes it could be his last chance at the title as the Merion championship gathers a record field of 4,335 for June 17 to 20 in Ardmore Pennsylvania. The USGA reports no explanation for Snead's absence from the entries.
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ACC
Ralph Fadum
North Carolina State
R.R. Ritchie
Clemson
Edward Hedgepeth
North Carolina
Alan Williams
Virginia
Fadum
Maryland
South Carolina
New York
Sammy Snead
Snead
West Va
U.S. Golf Association
Merion Golf Club
Ardmore
Sam
USGA
Golf Association
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Wright
Birdie
Southern Pines
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League of South Carolina
Tony Conigliaro
Ken McMullen
Seattle
Wash
Fifth Avenue
Boog Powell
California
Powell
John Stephenson
Martin Springstead
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