Connors Tops Open Field As Forest Hills Begins
The United States Open at Forest Hills starts with Connors seeded No. 1 and Newcombe No. 2 amid a stacked field. Evert leads the women as Court recently had a baby. Borg Nastase Vilas and others are listed as challengers in a 12 day grass court showdown.
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Hambletonian Run Twice At Du Quoin In Split Event
Du Quoin Illinois hosts the Hambletonian with 22 trotters racing for 160150 over three hours in two divisions and possible extra heats. Betting and live TV loom future changes as Anvil Nevele Diamond Noble Florie Golden Sovereign and others vie for a growing purse and a stable field.
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Woman hockey player becomes referee in New Hyde Park course
Lucy Guardala, 28, one of two women among 14 aspiring officials in a four day referee course at Skateland New Hyde Park L I, says she has learned to command men and sees hockey as the place to move beyond child games. She describes dressing in odd places and the persistence of curiosity while pursuing officiating.
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Tough Doug Griffin’s Return to the Red Sox Spotlight
Doug Griffin, battered by a Nolan Ryan fastball, battled back from a concussion to rejoin Boston. Once a rookie of the year candidate and Gold Glove contender, he returned July 1 with a double and hit over .300, proving baseball toughness amid chatter that the sport is soft.
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Redskins Cut Duane Thomas After Dispute in Camp
Washington coach George Allen released running back Duane Thomas after a disagreement with an assistant coach. Allen said Thomas had progressed and could help another team, wishing him luck as the controversy ended.
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