Knudten and White win Iowa Open titles in windy finale
Caroline Knudten, 16, defeated Laurie Stephan 3-6 6-3 6-3 to capture the women's open title at Veterans Memorial Tennis Center as Mike White of Cedar Rapids beat Sunil Reddy 6-4 2-6 6-2 for the men's crown. White is Westfield club pro and UNI graduate. Stephan also reached the women’s final and won the 18-and-under. Other champions included Haight, Schillig, Robinson, Benn, Myers, Wenzel, and Bulat in various doubles divisions.
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Mike Hias Sereer
Veterans Memorial Tennis Center
Caroline Knudten
Laurie Stephan
Regis High School
Knudsen
Mike White
Cedar Rapids
Sunil Reddy
Naperville
Ill
University of Iowa
Stephan
Regis
Knudten
Karen Myers
Kathy
Patty Jablonski
Des Moines
White
Reddy
Westfield Tennis Club
Waterloo
University of Northern Iowa
Spencer Eells
Washington
Iowa
Steve Haight
Chuck Schillig
Roger Robinson
Haight
Bob Boyson
Michael Benn
Jan Myers
Doug Wenzel
John Bulat
Immortals Brooks Robinson Marichal Kell Alston inducted into Hall of Fame
Brooks Robinson joins baseball immortals in Cooperstown with 12,000 fans and Orioles support. Juan Marichal, George Kell, and Walter Alston are honored. DiMaggio Feller Terry and Koufax also inducted. Robinson reflects on luck and a storied 23 year Orioles career. Alston unable to attend due to a prior heart attack in April.
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Cooperstown
N.Y
Brooks Robinson
Juan Marichal
George Kell
Walter Alston
Baltimore
Robinson
Orioles
Hall of Fame
Hall
Joe DiMaggio
Bob Feller
Bill Terry
Sandy Koufax
Bowie Kuhn
Cincinnati
Marichal
San Francisco Giants
Dominican Republic
Espn Kuhn
Houston
Kell
Arkansas
Little Rock
Swifton
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Athletics
Alston
Dodgers
Brooklyn
Los Angeles Dodgers
Orioles blank Rangers as Boddicker throws four-hitter
Mike Boddicker pitched a four-hitter to lift the Baltimore Orioles to a 6-0 win over Texas, extending their streak to five games and pushing July to 19-7 for the club. Eddie Murray slugged a homer and Jason Shelby, Murray, Roenicke and Singleton drove in runs in the early offense.
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Baltimore
Mike Boddicker
Eddie Murray
Baltimore Orioles
Texas Rangers
Orioles
Texas
Boddicker
Norway
Iowa
Hawkeye
Buddy Bell
Oriole
Jeff Sundberg
John Shelby
Frank Tanana
Murray
Gary Roenicke
Ken Singleton
RBI
Joe Altobelli
St Louis Cardinals Hold Key in Kuhn Job Bid
AP reports Bowing Kuhn’s fate hinges on the St Louis Cardinals during the owners summer meeting in Boston. Kuhn wants a remaining term to Aug 12 while pro Kuhn factions seek Cardinals support to sway votes of Cubs Andrew McKenna and Reds William and James Williams, needing two more yes votes to survive.
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NEW York
Bowie Kuhn
Boston
St. Louis Cardinals
Kuhn
William D. Eckert
New York Times
St. Louis
August A. Busch III
Anheuser-Busch Companies
Cardinals
August A. Busch Jr
the Times
Busch
Andrew McKenna
Chicago Cubs
William and James Williams
Cincinnati Reds
Stephenson wins U S Open golf title in Tulsa
Jan Stephenson of Fort Worth Texas fulfilled her dream by winning the U S Women's Open at Cedar Ridge Country Club overcoming an early double bogey. She edged JoAnne Carner and Patty Sheehan by one stroke, earning 32780 dollars and moving her year total past 150000. The Australian native joined Catherine Lacoste and Fay Crocker as foreign winners in the event.
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Tulsa
Okla
Jan Stephenson
Stephenson
Fort Worth
Texas
JoAnne Carner
Patty Sheehan
Carner
Sheehan
Cedar Ridge Country Club
Patty Rizzo
Heather Farr
Arizona State
France
Catherine Lacoste
Fay Crocker
Uruguay
Little Haskey Creek
Debbie Meisterlin
Bobby Jones
USGA
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Gazette Pho
Joel Ernst
O’s
Bowie
Ferraro
Decker
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