Fromholtz Upsets Court In Canadian Open Quarterfinals
Diane Fromholtz age 19 stunned top seed Margaret Court 2 46 62 to reach the Canadian Open semifinals in Toronto. Laura Dupont defeated Julie Anthony to join Fromholtz, whileseventh seed Linky Boshoff upset Julie Heldman in the women's side. In men’s play Manuel Orantes and Phil Dent advanced, with Fibak and Kronk also winning as quarterfinal spots shaped up. First prizes stand at 16000 for men and 6000 for women.
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Eastern Independent Collegiate Basketball League formed
Eight schools including Duquesne George Washington Massachusetts Penn State Pittsburgh Rutgers Villanova and West Virginia approved a league constitution to start play in 1976 77 and seek an automatic NCAA bid A two division setup Eastern and Western with a postseason playoff among members. New York Knicks land 67 forward Eugene Short from Jackson State on a multi year contract as their No 1 draft pick in the 1976 77 season Short finished with 2017 points 827 rebounds and a 243 season average leading Jackson State to a 254 record and SWAC titles.
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Television log notes boxing and baseball schedule
Boxing at 2 90 p m Sugar Rey Series versus Cyclone Hart two bouts listed. Baseball doubleheader Giants versus New York at 2 30 p m and A s versus Milwaukee at 7 45 p m with station identifiers KEEN 1370 and K8FO 560 for Friday schedule.
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A's break out for 5-1 victory at home against Yankees
The Oakland A's erupted for four eighth inning runs to beat the New York Yankees 5-1 at the Coliseum. Billy North produced the go ahead run with a pinch runner, while Dick Bosman held the Yanks to five hits. The A's open a three game set with Milwaukee as Vida Blue faces Jim Colborn tonight at 8.
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Rader hits three run homer as Giants top Expos 9-2
Dave Rader belted a three run homer in the second inning and Jim Barr notched his 11th win as the San Francisco Giants defeated Montreal 9-2. Barr allowed seven runs only to exit with a shutout until the ninth inning. The Giants built a 7-0 lead and pulled away behind Ontiveros, Thomas and Rader, then held on despite two late Expos runs.
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NCAA delegates OK changes to cut costs across programs
NCAA convention delegates approved measures reducing expenses in five categories as they considered more than 70 proposals. Key actions include slashing grants for Division I minor sports by 40 percent, limiting football and basketball grants, removing incidental benefits, and delaying deeper reforms while noting further votes on recruiting and grants-in-aid rules.
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Predicts mile world record drop to 3 31 by 21st century
London based report cites Exeter University physiologist Dr Peter Travers predicting a 3 31 mile as the ultimate limit for humans. British experts Roger Bannister and others discuss possible sub four minute barrier breakthroughs and future record prospects.
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Plan to Split Grid Powers for TV Rights Sent to NCAA
Chicago reports outline a plan to divide major grid powers into two TV groups for 1976 and 1977 seasons. About 82 schools would appear yearly, with 60 major colleges in Group A and others in Group 1-A, focusing on regional and national dates while preserving Division 1 status for other matters.
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Pennant chase picks up with tense schedule slips
Today’s games feature tense matchups across leagues. Margen Ba leads Tenas against Baltimore Terres, while New York Guca’ba visits Kn. City Fizmoeris. Benion Tian faces Chicago TYMeNOVTER EL, Cheverend Echaraiey meets rte vite, and Deveetic clashes with California Taner. Batten 9 and Choque oane ink notes from ballparks. Night games include Detroit at California, New York at Baltimore.
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