Carew .411 as Fidrych shines in comeback wins
Rod Carew lifts his average to .411 with two hits and two walks as the Twins lose 1-0 to Milwaukee. Mark Fidrych earns his sixth straight win, allowing nine hits but holding Boston to 2 runs in a 7-2 Tigers victory. Jason Thompson drives in three for Detroit as Sal Bando plates the A’s and Angels dominate. Nolan Ryan hurls a five hitter for the Angels in a 7-0 win over Kansas City.
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Boston Red Sox
Butch Hobson
Red Sox
Hobson
Tigers
Ralph Houk
Jason Thompson
California
Kansas City
Seattle
Expos
Cubs
Jackie Brown
Dave Cash
Ray Burris
Brown
Seven 12 Meter Yachts Reach Newport For America’s Cup
The last of seven 12-meter yachts from the United States, Australia, France and Sweden arrives in Newport to contest yachting’s prize. Sverige, Swedish entry designed by Pelle Petterson, is towed to Jamestown and will stay at Hammersmith Farm. Other contenders include Gretel II, France II, Columbia, France I, Courageous, Independence, and Enterprise as trial races begin to decide a defender and a challenger.
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UPI
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Pelle Petterson
Providence
Jamestown
Narrangansett Bay
U.S
Courageous
Independence
Enterprise
Johan Valentine
Valentine
Robert Miller
Bennington Triumphs Over Thayer In Key Soccer Match
Bennington's Bi-State High School Soccer League entry defeated Thayer New Hampshire 3-0 at Willow Park. Vozar opened scoring eight minutes into the third quarter on Krause assist, followed by a 2-0 strike from outside the box. McDougall tallied the third in the fourth period with Henningsen assisting. Coach L Heureux praised backline and keeper. Next game July 6 at 6 p.m. versus Leland and Gray at Willow Park.
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Thayer
N.H
Willow Park
Bob Vozar
Keith Krause
Vozar
Bruce McDougall
Peter Henningsen
U.S. crews sail into Henley regatta tests
Eleven American crews and one sculler begin Henley Royal Regatta action as Cornell Harvard and Washington lead a strong U.S. contingent in Blue Riband Grand Challenge and other events. Eliot House and Trinity clash in college eights while Dartmouth and Cornell pair up in a two nation entry.
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Midland Bank
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Ray Gutowski
Dedham
Dartmouth Rowing Club
Hanover
N.H
Dodgers edge Braves as Sutton shines in 137 win
Don Sutton pitched seven innings against Atlanta, driving in three with a two run double and a single as the Dodgers beat the Braves 13 7 to extend their NL West lead over the Reds to nine and a half games. Steve Garvey homered twice to reach 20 on the season.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers
Atlanta Braves
Reds
Sutton
Andy Messersmith
Seaver
Steve Carlton
Steve Garvey
Bill Russell
Sanders rejoins Celtics as Heinsohn assistant coach
Boston up opens with Tom Sanders returning to the Celtics as an assistant coach after leaving Harvard where his teams went 40-60 over four years. Sanders, a retired Celtics star and Harvard coach, will handle scouting and bench duties under Tommy Heinsohn while helping with practices.
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UPI
Boston Celtics
John Killilea
Milwaukee Bucks
Celtics
Red Auerbach
Tom “Satch” Sanders
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Auerbach
Sanders
Tommy
Pownal Interstate Team Opens With Two Wins
The Pownal Interstate team opened the week with two victories. On Monday they defeated Haynes and Kane 43 as Billy Bull pitched well with four hits allowed, five walks, and 15 strikeouts. Jody Clark driving in the winning run with a sacrifice fly and Rene Gagnon scoring. On Tuesday Mike Harris allowed one hit in a complete win, with Bull and Clark each going three for three at the plate.
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Haynes
Kane
Blue Jays
Billy Bull
Jody Clark
Rene Gagnon
John Winchester
Mike Harris
Bull
Clark
Summer basketball clash for two undefeated teams at Mt Anthony
Two 2-0 teams Hoosick Falls and the Trail Blazers meet at Mt Anthony gym at 6 p.m. The Celtics face Arlington in the second game. The league includes five teams with rosters led by players such as Wayne Starr and Tom Johnson, and a July schedule runs through August including playoffs and consolation finals.
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N.Y
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Celtics
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Wayne Starr
Bruce Cabana
John Thurber
Mark Sheffer
Tim O’neil
Bob Frazier
Steve Chaknard
Chris Haynes
Bill Bohmer
Larry Jennings
al Bornt
Tom Johnson
Pete Geannelis
John Restino
Rick Wright
Ty Thompson
John Antognioni
Jim Cone
Jeff Legacy
Wayne
76Ers
Hill fires 9 under to tie GMC course record at Milwaukee
At the 10th Greater Milwaukee Open Pro-Am, Mike Hill shot 63 tying the course record on the 7010 yard Tuckaway course. He notes star players skip GMO to prep for the British Open while Trevino dazzles fans with a 68. Hill cites a solid field and enjoyable event for fans despite absence of Nicklaus and Watson.
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UPI
Golf Tour
Mike Hill
Hill
GMC
Dave
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Watson
GMO
Lee Trevino
Tuckaway Country Club
Trevino
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