Gorman Beats Laver in Wimbledon Upset Run
Tom Gorman, battling a back injury, upset top seed Rod Laver 9-7 8-6 6-3 to reach the Wimbledon semifinals. Stan Smith advances by defeating Onny Parun while Cliff Richey meets Ken Rosewall in a separate quarterfinal. Billie Jean King advances in the women’s singles, with Evonne Goolagong to face Mrs. King in the semis.
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Souder Wins Motocross 100 CC At Rocky Point Raceway
James Souder won the 100 CC division at Rocky Point Raceway in Sandlick on Sunday. Second place went to Bill Downard with Sam Williams, Eddie DeHart, and Cliff McGlothlin close behind.
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Youth Movement In State Amateur Golf Event Draws Crowds
The West Virginia amateur golf tournament opens with 148 entrants led by a large youth contingent. Adults hold low handicaps while teens and preteens fill multiple age groups from 14 to 19, with Bill Campbell tops among plus two and eight players at scratch or one handicap.
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Jim Carman
Scott Depot
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Steve Fox
Will Frantz
Jon R. Striker
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David McClung
Lewisburg
Jon Johnson
Charleston
J. G. Anderson
Winfield
Barry Fleming
Vienna
James W. Frush, Jr
Bridgeport
Bill Campbell
David Carter
Jack Eugene Forbes
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NCAA Changes Tourney Byes Based On 10-Year Records
NCAA committee to determine automatic tournament berths by team records over the past decade replacing the 10 year window. Davidson’s Dr. Tom Scott chairs the group meeting at Myrtle Beach to discuss NBC broadcasts and joint talks with the coaches association.
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May Plays Through Knee Pain For Reds Hit Leader
Cincinnati first baseman Lee May, 28, keeps contributing despite a painful knee. Through 63 games he has 18 homers and 43 RBIs with a .304 average, delivering several game winning hits while Reds trail in NL pennant race. May ignores All-Star talk, saying he plays to help the team as Cincinnati sits 16 games back.
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Dodgers edge Cubs 6 4 in Chicago for fourth straight win
Dodgers Will Crawford and Wes Parker drive in two runs each to lead Los Angeles past the Chicago Cubs 6-4. Al Downing improves to 9-4 as Chicago's Milt Pappas falls to 7-8, with a three run second inning fueling the Dodgers' victory. Crawford homers in the first and Pete Cannizzaro helps seal the game with late double plays.
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Angels call up Rivers from Salt Lake City
The California Angels promoted left fielder Nicky Rivers from the Salt Lake City farm club and sent catcher Tomas Silverio back to the farm on Monday.
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Yaz Continues to Lead AL All Star Balloting
New York AP report shows Carl Yastrzemski of the Red Sox leading AL outfield voting for the July 13 All Star game in Detroit with 596 468 votes. Tony Oliva and Frank Robinson follow. voting ends Wednesday and starters will be announced next week.
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Cleveland
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Jaycees Sweep In Pony League Action
The Jaycees defeated the Legion 19-6 in Peewee League action and also beat Bluewell 4-3 while Brushfork topped Legion 11-4. In Pony League tonight the Legion faces Graham and Bluewell meets Iris to close play.
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