Borg Extends Streak as Wimbledon Moves Toward Fifth Title
Bjorn Borg advanced to the Wimbledon third round with a 6-1 6-3 7-5 win over Shlomo Glickstein as rain disrupted play. McEnroe, Gerulaitis, and other seeds won amid variable bounce on the soft court. The British crowd faced a lean schedule with many matches postponed and lingering backlogs.
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Greenbrier Course Set to Challenge West Virginia Amateur
Harold Payne defends his title as the 116-player field faces The Greenbrier course. The 6,900 yard par 72 layout, redesigned for Ryder Cup, is expected to yield high scores with 12 over par (300) likely to win. Contenders include Payne, Dr. Mike Gocke, Ron Witt, Jack Forbes, and Chris Curry.
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Masontown
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Minter Antuofermo Rematch Expected at Wembley Arena
London AP. World middleweight champion Alan Minter prepares for a rematch with Vito Antuofermo at Wembley Arena amid strong provocations from both sides. Officials expect a full house and a TV audience in the US, Italy, Canada, and beyond, with potential receipts near 580000 dollars. Minter, 37-22-0 with 22 KO, defends title against 45-19-4-2 opponent, who vows to reclaim the crown after Las Vegas decision.
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West Virginia coaches highlight at Stateline Camp of Champions
West Virginia University wrestling coach Craig Turnbull leads a guest-coach list at the Stateline Wrestling Camp of Champions at St Joseph Seminary in July 2025. Other coaches include Rod Oldham, Joe Handlan, Al Miller, Bill Archer, and Al Mayfield with additions from Charlie Richards, Tom Borich, and Pat Sole.
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Joe Handlan
Parkersburg High
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Marietta
Ohio
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Huntington
al Mayfield
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Charlie Richards
West Virginia
Tom Borich
Eastern Illinois
Pat Sole
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Underdog Evert Is More Relaxed At Wimbledon
Chris Evert Lloyd, seeded third behind Navratilova and Austin, says she feels relaxed and less pressured as an underdog at Wimbledon. She defeated Christiane Jolissaint 6-0 6-1 in 41 minutes in the second round, downplaying hype around the top two rivals and savoring her return to form after a year’s break.
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Eagles' Tose Charges Abusive Takeover
Leonard Tose's lawyer accuses banks of an abusive takeover when the Philadelphia Eagles were put under financial control for 11 days in 1977. The suit alleges a conspiracy to block Tose from refinancing while detailing alleged personal use of funds and a plan to force a sale to a minority partner.
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Pate Extends Memphis Lead At Danny Thomas Classic
Jerry Pate shot a 5-under 67 in sweltering heat to stretch his Memphis lead to two strokes at 11-under 133 after two rounds. Lee Trevino Miller Barber and Tom Purtzer trailed at 9-under 135 as the crowded leaderboard battled heat and firm greens.
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