Tennis pros boycott Wimbledon over Pilic ban
World top players vote to boycott Wimbledon after ILTF suspended Yugoslav Nikki Pilic for Davis Cup refusal. ATP meeting urged members to withdraw. Wimbledon draw postponed two days to address the incident and revised seeding may be issued. Prize money totals 70,000 dollars with 12,500 to the winner.
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Wimbledon
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Jack Kramer
Jim McManus
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Arthur Ashe
Mark Cox
John Barrett
Stan Smith
Jaime FiUo
Plute
Ken Rosewall
John Newcombe
Cliff Richey
Terry Ryan
David
David Mills
Kramer
Elks Interstate Tryouts Set At Spinelli Field
Tryouts for the Silks Interstate League team will be held this afternoon at Spinelli Field starting at 4 30. Any boy interested in playing baseball for the Elks should be on hand. The Recreation Department hosts a table tennis tournament with open play this week at the high school gym. Registration is available at the high school before play. Mayaa track moves to Bennington College soccer field due to dirt track work. Coed soccer practice at Memorial Park 6 20 p m for ages 8 14, with MAVAA and Recreation Department coordinating boys and girls programs.
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Hendricks three homers pace Indians past Tigers
George Hendrick slugged three homers leading the Cleveland Indians to a 7 7 win over Detroit. He missed a chance at four homers while drawing a walk in the ninth and delivering the game winning run. The Tigers lost as other AL games saw Red Sox, A's, Yankees, Angels, and Twins win.
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Texas Rangers
Royals
Sal Bandy
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Gene Michael
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Orioles
Graig Nettles
Michael
Sparky Lyle
Haywood sues Seattle NBA and commissioner over 1972 spill
Spencer Haywood files a King County suit seeking 278 375 dollars alleging negligence by the city, NBA and Commissioner Walter Kennedy after a March 5 1972 Seattle Coliseum spill caused by roof leaks. He claims permanent injuries and lost earnings from missing the 1972 playoffs.
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Eagle Square dominates league with 72 final win
Eagle Square tops a four-opponent field in a weekend softball tourney while Intown Restaurant shocks early favorites Globe and Carl's to reach the finals before a balanced Eagle Square victory. Event honors and raffle results note prizes won by Bud Robinson and Lisa Outwater.
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Benn Pastry
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Foefelt
Balge Square
Chemical Pabries
Curis
Fagle Square
Peacock Construction & Championship
Eagle Square
Bud Robinson
North Shaftsbury
Lisa Outwater
Bennington
Recreation Center
Ted Ripley Relives Founding Baseball Roots and Comeback
Ted Ripley recalls growing up in Bennington playing sandlot games in the grove, moving through police athletic league and high school to a long softball run in Florida. He reflects on learning bunting, enduring injuries, and his transition from player to coach as he remains deeply connected to the sport.
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the Grove
Grove
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Bendi
Bob Maguire
Don Burke
Ron Bushee
Dick Ballou
Joe Dailey
Dick Long
Pete Taylor
Shortstop
Lonp
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National Softball League
Johnny Hunter
Joe Waite
Benningtion
Rtipley
Legion
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Bennington
No free burgers promised as Brewers streak ends
Milwaukee hosts George Webb's hamburger chain halted a planned 12,000 free burgers promo after the Boston Red Sox swept a doubleheader. Milwaukee leads the AL East by a half game, while the Brewers rallied with homers by Briggs and Porter before Boston pulled ahead.
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Carlton Fisk
Carl Ynntrzemski
John Briggs
Barrell Porter
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