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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1976

Page

11

Martin Posts U S Open Upset Over Connors

In Forest Hills Ike Nastase advanced by walkover after Onny Parun withdrew with a back strain Jimmy Connors suffered four service breaks but still beat Bob Hewitt 6 3 6 3 Billy Martin aged 19 delivered the day s biggest upset stunning Harold Solomon 7 5 6 4 at the U S Open opening round Orantes beat Kuki 7 5 6 1 to defend his title while Nastase won by default and Parun withdrew during the evening schedule.

Forest Hills N.Y Jimmy Connors Ike Nastase Billy Martin West Side Tennis Club Manuel Orantes Spain Kuki Orantes Nastase New Zealand Onny_Parun Orantes Kuki Young Martin Harold Solomon Solomon Silver Spring Sweden Bjorn Borg Brookline Mass Borg Mike Blanchard Soronson Martin Stan Smith Connors Bob Hewitt South Africa Arthur Ashe John James Australia Guillermo Vilas Vilas Argentina David Schneider Bolg Adriano Panada Italy Over -Bengtson Raul Ramirez Mexico Roscoe Tanner Corrado Barazzutti Brian Gottfried Vitas Gerutaitia Ace Belleville Ill Youse Hewitt Tanner Mike Estep Dallas Vilas Gervalitis Kings’ Point Bruce Manson Los Angeles Seruie Rod Laver John Newcomber Las Vegas Nev Jimmy Rob ‘Hewitt

Koosman Delivers Shutout As Mets Beats Giants 1-0

Jerry Koosman fired a three hitter to post a 1-0 victory for the New York Mets over the San Francisco Giants. He improved to 18-8 with six strikeouts and one walk, while Montefusco took the loss, dropping to 13-12 after giving up two earned runs on six hits through five innings. The game featured a double by Millan in the eighth inning and a scoreless Houston-Philadelphia contest elsewhere.

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Orioles Roll Royals as Jackson, May lead 10-5 win

Baltimore blasts Kansas City 10-5 behind a three run homer from May and a two run shot by Jackson. Mike Flanagan earned the win after allowing one run in five innings as Ken Singleton and Fosse provided key hits in a wide margin victory. Kansas City starter Ken Supra McReynolds took the loss.

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Siderowl Edges Julius Boros Jr in Amateur Round

Dick Siderowl, British Amateur champion, beat Julius Boros Jr. 2 and 1 at Bel-Air to reach the third round of the U S Amateur Golf Championship. Connecticut players Fred Kask and Fran Marello also won their matches, while Siderowl praised Boros Jr.’s potential and noted the contrast with his father Julius Boros.

Los Angeles Dick Siderowl United States Julius Boros Jr Connecticut Fred Kask Wethersfield Warren Jurkowitz Miami Fran Marello Walectown Tom Hoffman Mankato Minn Julius Siderow Big Julius Bill Col Bryan’ Pini Santa Cruz Calif Henri C. de Lozier Chevy Chase de Lozier Allan Strange Portsmouth Curtis Boros University of Iowa Evenie Bel-Air Egypt Young Julius

Norm Snead Returns To New York Giants

The New York Giants reacquired quarterback Norm Snead, 37, after cutting rookie Jerry Golsteyn. Snead, cut by the 49ers after a October trade from the Giants in 1974, has played for Washington Philadelphia and Minnesota in a 16 year NFL career. Randy Colbert joined the Giants while Andre Johnson was cut.

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Bullets to meet Knicks in Hall of Fame game

The Washington Bullets will play the New York Knicks on December 12 in the fifth annual NBA Hall of Fame game in Springfield. Proceeds from the event total about $50,000 so far and go to the Hall of Fame.

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Dodgers Expos Rain Postpones Prime NL Tilt

The Dodgers Expos game was postponed by rain and will be made up as part of a twi night doubleheader today.

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