Mets Edge Cubs 4-3 In Crucial Series Opener
In front of 55,096 at Shem Stadium, Mets win 4-3 over the Cubs behind Don Clendenon and Jimmie Gentry driving in the decisive runs. Ron Swoboda and Ed Kranepool contributed key hits as Ferguson Jenkins limited Chicago to a late rally.
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Namath retires from golf due to knee trouble
Football star Joe Namath says severe knee pain forces him to give up golf. Namath, in Las Vegas for a Dean Martin tribute, told Martin two weeks ago he would hang up his clubs after enduring limited mobility. The Jets legend remains tied to showbiz projects and a life beyond the green.
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Merchants Bank Tennis Meet Opens in Chestnut Hill
Sixteen top professional players begin a five day campaign for 39000 dollars in prize money at the Merchants Bank tournament in Lonewood Cricket Club. The event runs Wednesday through Sunday with the field including leading international rivals.
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Major Changes Propose In 1982 Tennis Tournament
The report outlines shifts for the 1982 event including a move from Longwood’s clay courts to an artificial surface and the installation of lights. The schedule shows daytime and nighttime play with semi finals and finals planned for the weekend.
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Giants Sign Michigan State Star Gent to Training Camp
New York Giants announce the signing of former Dallas Cowboys standout Gent, a 205-pound All American from Michigan State, who will report to Fairfield University for early training camp. Coach Allie Sherman plans to use him at end and tackle positions as he joins the NFL club.
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Giants Rally Past Astros 7 4 in Wild Eight Inning
The San Francisco Giants erased a 2 0 deficit to beat the Houston Astros 7 4 after six singles and a late rally in the eighth. Jim Wynn hit two homers for Houston, while Frank Linzy earned the win for San Francisco and Ron Hunt, Ken Henderson, and Bob Burda contributed key hits.
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Bowling Tips From Don Carter and Marion Kadewig
A bowling column promotes the booklet Strike Not Spare Angles by champions Don Carter and Marion Kadewig. It advises adjusting line and speed on fast lanes, aiming boards to reach the pocket, slowing delivery if needed, and converting spares with guidance to readers. Copies cost 20 cents plus a stamped self addressed envelope to Don Carter and Marion Lade in Chicago.
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Lombardi Turns Coach and Film Star in Football Teaching Series
Vince Lombardi promotes a 12 part 16mm color teaching series titled The Science and Art of Football 2. The coach explains offensive and defensive plays while illustrating techniques with game action. Films target high schools and colleges with a price of 254.33 per 25 minute lesson.
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Santo Named NL Player of the Month for June
Cubs third baseman Ron Santo earned the National League Player of the Month for June after hitting .393 with 12 home runs and 34 RBIs in 32 games. The award's panel of 69 writers and broadcasters credited Santo for a standout month ahead of Will McCovey and others like Niekro Seaver Carroll Alda and Mota.
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Women’s Softball Team Opens With Victory at Home
Coca-Cola WUT Nuts women’s squad topped Coca Sole men’s team Monday night in a lively opener at Adyside. Rumors put the score around 173 with the Nuts dominating as players look for more teammates. Kathie Kellem, team agent, seeks players reporting to Franklin School at 2:30 a.m. Wednesday and Thursday.
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Baseball's Year of the Hitter and Irish Open Tennis Results
The piece notes a shifted 1969 MLB season with lower mound height and smaller strike zone as batters surge for home runs, highlighting Reggie Jackson and others. It then covers Billie Jean King and Rosemary Casals winning second round wins at the Irish Open, with several Australians advancing in the men’s and women’s events.
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Major League Box Scores
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One Armed Pitcher Dazzles Batters in High School Spring
Ray Nelson, a Crosby-Seonton High School sophomore with a right arm, impresses coaches with a fastball and sinking curve. Despite being born without a left arm, he delivers a strong season in high school and American Legion play, aided by refined motion and a glove trick.
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Morgan and Rector lead scoring in a 10 to 7 game as Auxiliary Police and Delco Remy names appear in the scoreboard brief.
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Patriots Sign Richard Lee From Grambling
UPI reports 285 pound tackle Richard Lee of Grambling College has signed with the Boston Patriots as a 17th round draft choice. He played offense for Grambling for two seasons and may move to defense with the Pats. Lee will join training camp Thursday at the University of Massachusetts.
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