Enterprise beats Courageous in Newport trials
In Newport Rhode Island UPI reports Lowell Norths 12meter Enterprise defeated Ted Turners Courageous twice in a day of trial racing. Courageous suffered earlier collisions and mechanical woes while Enterprise benefited from improved tactics and sails. Final trials run to late July with the New York Yacht Club to select an American defender.
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Newport
R.I
UPI
Lowell North
Enterprise
Ted Turner
Courageous
Marblehead
Mass
Ted Hood
North
Turner
New York Yacht Club
U.S
Australia
France
Sweden
Rozelle testifies in Noll slander suit case
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle described Atkinson as an outstanding defensive back while calling his hit on Lynn Swann a blatant foul. He testified as a neutral witness in the $2 million suit by George Atkinson against the Steelers and Chuck Noll, amid accusations of a criminal NFL element.
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San Francisco
UPI
NFL
Pete Rozelle
George Atkinson
Atkinson
Pittsburgh Steelers
Lynn Swann
Rozelle
Chuck Noll
Raiders
Steelers
Swann
Noll
Pittsburgh
Andy Russell
Russell
Terry Bradshaw
David Huber
The
Vermont New Mexico wrestling exchange comes to Bennington
New Mexican wrestlers visit for three matches at Mt Anthony gym this weekend with events at 6 pm and 8 pm on Saturday and 2 pm on Sunday. They arrive Saturday at 1 pm and depart Monday morning after a Bromley slide ride. Housing sought for 13 wrestlers. contact Armand Patnaude at 442-3807.
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Bromley
Bennington
Armand Patnaude
Big soccer day Sunday for Arlington squads
Arlington hosts a full day of summer soccer at the Park and Recreation field with four divisions. Ear thquakes vs Lancers kicks off pee wee action at 12:30, followed by Arlington Soccer Club versus Killington at 2, high schoolers Eagles versus Mill River at 4, and Cosmos vs Rowdies in junior division at 6. Proceeds support the Recreation Park via the concession hat and donations.
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Arlington
Park and Recreation
Earthquakes
Lancers
Dairy Bar
Killington
Eagles
Mill River
Cosmos
Rowdies
Recreation Park
Hanefeld Grabs Lead In New England Amateur
Kirk Hanefeld, 21, New Hampshire amateur champion, led by the halfway mark of the 48th New England Amateur Golf Tournament at Quechee Country Club after a two under par 70 for 141 total. Paul Maloney and Bruce Hier stood one stroke back at 142 with Dave Brilliant at 143 and a three-way tie for fifth at 144.
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Quechee
UPI
Kirk Hanefeld
New Hampshire
New England
Hanefeld
Quechee Country Club
Rochester
N.H
Paul Maloney
New Haven
Dave Brilliant
Belmont
Mass
Norm Lutz
Pawtucket
R.I
Lutz
Ken Green
Danbury
Conn
John Maloney
Underdogs lead divisions as 1977 season opens Part II
The season outlook shows underdogs atop all four divisions with hopes of a strong second half. Dodgers hold a narrow NL West lead as Reds chase after Tom Seaver. Cubs and Phillies duel in NL East with key stars. Orioles and Red Sox compete in the AL East while Yankees struggle for pitching and team unity. AL West features White Sox, Royals, Twins and Rangers with Carew and Ryan aiming at historic targets.
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Cubs
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rick Reuschel
Bruce Sutter
Manny Trillo
Larry Buttner
Jerry Morales
Phillies
Mike Schmidt
Greg Luzinski
Pirates
Cardinals
Dodgers
Reds
Tom Seaver
Seaver
Houston
San Francisco
San Diego
Atlanta
Orioles
Red Sox
Yankees
White Sox
Kansas City Royals
Twins
Texas Rangers
Bob Lemon
Royals
Rangers
Angels
Nolan Ryan
Frank Tanana
Rod Carew
Carew
Steelers Cornerback Blount Seeks $5 Million Slander Suit
Mel Blount said he will file a federal lawsuit against Chuck Noll for slander claiming Noll labeled him part of professional sports criminal element. Blount alleges the remarks damaged his reputation and will pursue the case in federal court.
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NEW Orleans
UPI
Pittsburgh Steelers
Mel Blount
Chuck Noll
Blount
Noll
Louisiana
Nicklaus Leads Canadian Open At Glen Abbey In Oakville
The 68th Canadian Open opens at Glen Abbey Ontario with Jack Nicklaus favored for the $45,000 top prize. He designed the 7,129 yard par-72 course and seeks his first Open title against 155 contenders including Arnold Palmer and Tom Weiskopf. winner earns World Series of Golf entry.
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Oakville, Ont
Arnold Palmer
Tom
Weiskopf
Gary Player
Billy Casper
Lee Trevino
Gay Brewer
Jerry Pate
Pleasant Valley
Ray Floyd
Pate
David Graham
Akron
Ohio
Glen Abbey
Nicklaus
New York court to hear Nets Knicks turf dispute
The Nets and Knicks turf case moves back to Manhattan as Judge Curtis Meanor decides the U S District Court in New York is the proper forum to resolve if the Nets may move from Nassau Coliseum to New Jersey. Nets owner Roy Boe cites insufficient Long Island fan support and plans to play in Piscataway and a Meadowlands arena. Knicks attorneys cite a 75 mile indemnification clause. The 1976 agreement was signed when the Nets joined the NBA.
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Newark
N.J
UPI
New York Nets
New York Knicks
New York
Curtis Meanor
US. District Court
Manhattan
Nets
Nassau Coliseum
Long Island
New Jersey
Knicks
Hackensack Meadowlands
East Rutherford
Roy Boe
Boe
Rutgers University Gymnasium
Piscataway
Meadowlands
New York City
Garden Cata
Meanor
National Basketball Association
U.S. District Court
Robert Carter
Pownal Nine Earns Two Wins This Week
Pownal Interstate baseball team won twice this week defeating Manchester 12 to 8 and Norshaft Lions 43. Dick Bisson and Rene Gagnon each had two hits in the Manchester game. Bill Bull earned the win, with Mike Harris pitching three innings in relief. Jamie Lipscomb worked six and two thirds innings Tuesday, allowed three singles, and Harris closed for the save. Gagnon added a clutch triple and Harris delivered the game winning hit to score Gagnon from third.
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Pownal
Manchester
Norshaft Lions
Dick Bisson
Rene Gagnon
Bill Bull
Jamie Lipscomb
Harris
Gagnon
Three riders compete at N H WERRA races
LOUDON N H Sunday three area men participated in the Western Eastern Road Racing Association WERRA National at Bryar Motorsport Park. Richard La Fond of Hoosick NY won the Formula 4 Gran Prix on a 125 cc Honda and finished third in open cafe on a 750 cc Honda. Brian Toomey of North Bennington took second in Formula 3 Gran Prix and Formula 2 Gran Prix on 250 cc Yamaha roadracers. The next Loudon event for Toomey and La Fond is August 6 and 7.
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American Association of Motorcycle Road Racers
AAMRR
WERRA
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Ken Liporto
Elks
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Arlington Squads
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Matt Cross
Joe Gratz
Gary Reed
Tom Crosier
Roy Ware
Duffy Ostrander
Mike McKenna
Peter
Hubbard Noland
Ed Myers
Billy Baker
Mike Ware
Ron Loomis
Jerry Elwell
Chad Dufrense
Floyd Squires
Dave Mattison
Billy Tiden
Ryan
California
New York Court
Tuttle
Depot Street
I Y Center
Cher
Mike Harris
Adams
Adams Clothes Shop
N.h.werra
Pioneer
Main Street
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