Streck shocks PGA field to win Texas Open
Ron Streck, 24, rallied from 15 strokes back to win the Texas Open at Oakhills CC in San Antonio. He captured $40,000 first prize with a 15 under 265, edging Len Hinkle and Hubert Green by one stroke as Ben Crenshaw faltered late. Streck entered the event 156th in earnings and needed $500 to keep his tour card.
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Bridgewater Opens Season With 25 0 Victory Over St Pauls
Bridgewater Eagles beat St. Pauls Tigers 25-0 as John Spencer criticizes passing game after 0 for 8 with two interceptions. Tigers drop to 0-3 while Washington & Lee falls 34-7 to Davidson. Emory & Henry loses 17-6 to Maryville, and Elizabeth City edges Virginia State 15-14 in CIAA play.
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Rams End Cowboys Streak In Defensive Showdown
Los Angeles Rams upset Dallas 27 14 as Staubach threw four interceptions and Tony Dorsett was held in check. Rams defense dominated, Ray Malavasi’s team improves to three straight wins.
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Tony Hill
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Allison Wins Delaware 500 in Downhome Ford Thunderbird
Bobby Allison, driving a Ford Thunderbird, led the final 180 laps to win the Delaware 500 at Dover Downs International Speedway with 14 600 earned. He outpaced Cale Yarborough Buddy Baker David Pearson and Darrell Waltrip as the GM dominated field faced horsepower and handling drawbacks.
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Donna Caponi Young Captures Alamo Open Golf Title
Donna Caponi Young won the LPGA Alamo Open at Round Hill with a 72 hole score of 10 under par 282, five strokes ahead of Jane Blalock. She plans to play in the LPGA Team Championship with Kathy Whitworth, then next week at Calabasas near Los Angeles.
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Shepherd Rams Defeat Glenville 16 0 In Rainy WV Conference Game
Shepherd overcame five fumbles and Glenville turnovers to win 16-0 at home. Eric Hofstetter recovered a fourth quarter fumble for a Shepherd TD, while Jim Pope added 122 rushing yards on 28 carries as Gregg Warfield sat out with a swollen knee. Glenville had 245 yards offense but failed to score.
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Slew Wins Marlboro Cup in Slow Pace Battle
Seattle Slew defeated Affirmed by three lengths in the Marlboro Cup at Belmont, as Angel Cordero Jr. guided Slew with a slow early pace then a strong finish. Trainers weigh future clashes in the fall championship series with Woodward and Jockey Club Gold Cup on the horizon.
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