Mr Bubbles Advances In 16 Inch Tourney
Mr Bubbles of Cedar Rapids beat Cecil’s Cafe 5-4 to reach the third round in the national 16 inch tourney. Chicago Strikers, Saxon Lodge, Landrum Motors and Canans Inn also won as action began early Saturday with late finishes due to wet grounds.
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Marshalltown
Bubbles
Harvey
Chevrolet
Blacksburg
Cedar Rapids
Cecil’s Cafe
Mr. Bubbles
Chicago Strikers
St. Louis
Saxon Lodge
Gary
Ind
Landrum Motors
Pueblo
Colo
Canan’s Inn
Pell Lake
Wis
Landrum
Sammy D's
Minneapolis
Chicago
Josef
Rosar
Grill
Horsehead
N.Y
Senators
Dalton
Cecil
RBI
Bob Hirschfeld
Gaylen Glick
Dick Hawk
Steve Keiper
Ashe Keeps Rolling at U S Open with Confident Wins
Arthur Ashe defeated Zeljko Franulovic 6 2 6 0 to reach the fourth round as 16 men survive. Chris Evert swept Natasha Chmyreva 6 0 6 3 and Virginia Wade beat Marina Kroschina 6 1 6 3 in second round play.
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Arthur Ashe
Forest Hills
Zeljko Franulovic
Yugoslavia
N.Y
Chris Evert
Virginia Wade
Soviet Union
Ashe
Miss Evert
U.S
Natasha Chmyreva
Miss Wade
Marina Kroschina
Ukraine
Reihmann Helps Cedar Rapids Stay Alive In Legion Tournament
Cedar Rapids Hanford Post beats Cheverly Md 13 7 in loser's bracket as Ron Reihmann leads with three hits and two RBIs. Reichmann works through a blister to go the distance while Billy Wilson injuries spark key hits. Cedar Rapids advances to meet the Fuller ton San Juan loser with possible opponent determined by next results.
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Rapid City
S.D
Ron Reihmann
Cedar Rapids
Legion
Reichmann
C.R
Hanford Post
Indian Hills Community College
Centerville
Amana High Prep
Sioux Park
Benton Community
IDPA
Billy Wilson
Wilson
Mike Bodcicker
Boddicker
Terry Kahle
Yakima
Wash
Worthington
Ohio
Fullerton
San Juan
Local League Scores and Standings Snapshot
A compact summary of scattered scorelines shows Cecil's Cate Dick Hawk edging Mr Bubbles 5 to 4 while Chicago Senators beat Joset 12 to 1. Other results include Hobart Wreckers 11 over Brookings Spies 7 and Harvey 11 defeating St. Louis Trotters 3.
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Mr. Bubbles
Cecil's
Cate
Chicago Strikers
Saxon Lodge
LaCrosse
Pueblo Clifton
Sammy D's
Danan's Inn
Hobart Wreckers
Hobart
Staunton Vfw
Harvey's
Brookings Spie's
Horsehead
N.Y
Chicago
Joset's
Chicago Senators
Dalton
St. Louis Trotters
Dick's No
Giants Rally Past Steelers In Preseason Showdown
In Princeton New Jersey the New York Giants defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 24 7 to extend their preseason unbeaten run to four games. Craig Morton connected with Ray Rhodes for a 66 yard scoring strike and Ron Johnson scored on a one yard run setup by a 34 yard pass to the Steelers seven. Carl Summerell added a three yard keeper and George Hunt made all extra points and kicked a 26 yard field goal.
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Princeton
N.J
New York Giants
Ron Johnson
Pittsburgh Steelers
Giant
Craig Morton
Bob Tucker
Johnson
Steelers
Pittsburgh
Giants
Morton
Ray Rhodes
Carl Summerell
George Hunt
Connors to Represent U.S. in 1976 Davis Cup
Jimmy Connors agreed to play for the United States in the 1976 Davis Cup. The series opens in October with a match against Venezuela, and the winner faces Mexico in Mexico City likely in December.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Jimmy Connors
United States
Venezuela
Mexico
Mexico City
Braves fire King as Ryan takes over for rest of season
Clyde King was dismissed as manager of the Atlanta Braves on Saturday and Connie Ronan will assume the managerial duties for the remainder of the season. King will stay with the club as a special assistant to Eddie Robinson who cited a fresh viewpoint for the team.
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Chicago
Clyde King
Atlanta Braves
Braves
Connie Ryan
The
King
Eddie Robinson
Ryan
Robinson
Cubs
Giel Denies Racial Charge in Minnesota Coaching Case
University of Minnesota Athletic Director Paul Giel rejected a racial discrimination claim after passing over Bill Cofield to hire Jim Dutcher as the Gophers basketball coach. Giel cited Dutcher's Big Ten recruiting ties and knowledge of Minnesota, while the Human Rights Commission noted Cofield was a black candidate.
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Minneapolis
Giel
Dutcher
Cofield
Ron Ekker
West State University
Gopher
Minnesota
Big Ten
Stanley Kegler
Ekker
Kegler
Wilson
Human Rights Commission
Lu Liang-huan Leads Hiroshima Golf Championship by Three
Lu Liang-huan of Taiwan holds a three stroke edge at 203 after three rounds in the Hiroshima Golf Championship. Kenji Mori and Shina saku Maeda share runner-up at 206 following Mori’s 67 and Maeda’s 70.
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Hiroshima
Japan
Lu Liang-huan
Taiwan
Kenji Mori
Shinasaku Maeda
Mori
Maeda
Pirates Reinstate Dock Ellis After Suspension
Pirates General Manager Joe Brown announced veteran pitcher Dock Ellis is reinstated after a 14 day suspension for refusing to bullpen and conduct at a team meeting. Ellis apologized to Manager Danny Murtaugh and agreed to pitch when asked. back pay will be restored, with a substantial fine.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Pirates
Dock Ellis
Pirates
Joe Brown
Danny Murtaugh
Ellis
Murtaugh
Houston Astros
Brown
National League Players’ Association
National Labor Relations Board
Good Drill For Hawks Good Scrimmage Notes Iowa
Iowa Hawkeyes, led by Jim Jensen with a 37-yard run and Butch Caldwell on a 65-yard TD pass to Ernie Sheeler, held a 90-minute scrimmage. Freshmen Lazar, Morton, and Schick scored, QBs McLaughlin Reichardt Caldwell showed well, and Mark Fetter impressed. Two Monday practices are set as Iowa eyes Illinois in two weeks.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Jim Jensen
Butch Caldwell
Ernie Sheeler
Iowa Hawkeyes
Bob Cummings
Jon Lazar
Dave Schick
Rod Morton
Hawkeyes
Illinois
Tom McLaughlin
Doug Reichardt
Caldwell
Commings
Mark Fetter
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C.R. Legion
Maryland
C.R. Bubbles
the Gazette
Miss Kroschina
Rosemary Casals
America
Russia
Pam Teeguarden
Los Angeles
Olga Morozova
Ussr
Harold Solomon
Silver Spring
Wojtek Fibak
Poland
Bob Hewitt
South Africa
Hungary
Balasz Taroczy
Taroczy
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Hewitt
Reihmann
Nick Phillips
Ken Charipar
Steve Rooks
Mike Boddicker
Charipar
Cheverly
E—Phillips
Seyfer
Novak
Kahle
Jacobson
Foley
Glover
Terrill
Loe
Kahie
Emsweller
Kanhle
Obrho J'son
D. Houcen
Stumpftt
Terrillo
Phillips
Dinnis
Toeker
Vogel
Cecil S
Bob Keifer
Ron Hilderbrand
Kevin Mogord
Connors
Pat Ryan
Western Michigan
Hawks
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