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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1979

Page

7

Trevino Wins Canadian Open After Watson Collapse

Lee Trevino rallied from three strokes back to win the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey, posting a 281 total and his 22nd career victory. Watson led early before three bogeys and a late pair of miscues sealed Trevino’s 3-stroke win as Crenshaw, Gilder and Lietzke chased. Trevino’s earnings surpassed $2 million in career winnings, matching Jack Nicklaus as the only players to reach the milestone.

Tom Watson Trevino Glen Abbey Golf Club Watson Nicklaus Montreal Larry Christenson Philadelphia Phillies Montreal Expos Christenson Tug McGraw Phillies Expos Bill Lee Larry Parrish

Coetzee shocks Spinks in first round upset

Gerrie Coetzee of South Africa knocked out Leon Spinks in the first round of their heavyweight bout in Monte Carlo. Spinks was floored twice and finished after 2 minutes 3 seconds. Coetzee, 24, earned a showdown with John Tate, while Spinks saw his record fall to 7-2-1. Ali reportedly explored renouncing his title.

Monte Carlo Monaco Gerrie Coetzee South Africa Leon Spinks United States John Tate Muhammad Ali Ali World Boxing Association Spinks Universal Coetzee Tate al Tucker Rodolfo Sabatini Top Rank Coetzee-Tate Sabatini Johannesburg Tito Lectoure Hugo Corro

Leonard Clinches Win Over Chiaverini In Las Vegas Bout

Sugar Ray Leonard dominated Tony Chiaverini from the opening bell and stopped him after four rounds at Caesars Palace. Leonard, now 34-1 with 14 KOs, earned $140,000 and set up a December 1 WBC welterweight title defense vs Wilfredo Benitez, while Chiaverini earned $61,000 in his first live telecast.

Las Vegas Nev Sugar Ray Leonard Tony Chiaverini Chiaverini Leonard Caesars Palace Palmer Park Kansas City World Boxing Council Wilfredo Benitez Puerto Rico Ceasars Palace

Japan All-Stars Rally To Beat American All-Stars 3

In Tokyo the Japanese All-Stars erased a deficit for the second straight day, edging the American squad 3 in a game highlighted by Tatsunori Hara's solo shot and a two-run homer from an Oakland A’s slugger. Hayes of St Mary’s contributed, as the U.S. lead grew to 3-1 before Japan tied it in the seventh.

Tokyo Sun- Tatsunori Hara U.S Oakland A's Oo Dae Hayes St. Mary's Calif Jon Reebhorn Fresno State Pittsburgh Pirates Buckner Bruce Kison Chicago Bobby Murcer Grant Jackson Martin Stennett Pirate Boston Carl Yastrzemski Fred Lynn Mike Torrez Toronto Blue Jays Red Sox Toronto Lynn Phil Huffman Yastrzemski ST. Louis Andy Hassler Dale Murray New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Hassler Mets Boston Red Sox Bob Forsch New York Frank Taveras Forsch Elliott Maddox Maddox Willie Montanez Anaheim Dennis Leonard George Brett Kansas City Royals California Angels Angels Kansas City Royals Leonard Willie Aikens Carney Lansford Houston Joaquin Andujar Denny Walling Alan Ashby Astros San Diego Padres Terry Puhl Craig Reynolds Cesar Cedeno Walling Ashby Jerry Turner Andujar Reynolds Jose Cruz Oakland John Ellis Texas Rangers Oakland A’s John Henry Johnson Texas

Detroit Stops Orioles Streak With Staub Homer

Rusty Staub homered and drove in the tie with a solo shot as Detroit halted Baltimore's 10 game winning streak. May added a two run homer and Steve Kemp contributed a sacrifice fly, helping a 10-3 Detroit win behind starter Steve Baker.

Baltimore Rusty Staub Dave Machemer Morales Jerry Staub Dennis Martinez Jason RBI Tippy Martinez Detroit Steve Kemp Thompson Steve Baker May Rich Dauer Aurelio Lopez

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