Wimbledon Upset and Surges in Women’s Draw
Smith tops Aussie in Wimbledon round of 16 as Evonne Goolagong and Billie Jean King advance to quarterfinals. Evert struggles past Eisel but advances, with Melville and others eliminated or advancing in a chaotic, crowd-filled day at center court.
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Mary Ant Eisel
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Billie Dean King
Long Beach
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Fort Lauder Jif
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Ian Fletcher
Miss Evert
Patt! Hogan
la Jolla
Kerry Melville
Miss Eisel
Miss Mel
Heriville
St. Louis
Sonny Gamber Retires as Rock Island District Safety Chief
Selig veteran official and safety chief Sonny Gamber retires after 34 years with the U S Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island district He led the safety program for construction and flood control projects including Coralville reservoir Red Rock dam Lake Red Rock and Saylorville lake He will continue officiating in the NFL and other leagues as a longtime Quad Cities sports figure.
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Sland
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Sonny” Camber
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Coralville
Red Rock
Lake Red Rock
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Iowa
Devonport High
Junction City
Kan
Quad Cities
Middleroad
Davenport
Three State Champs Vie At Legion Field In St Paul
Three defending state champions enter the American Legion four team tournament at Memorial Stadium North St. Paul Minnesota. North St. Paul faces St. Charles Iowa at 6 30 p.m. Omaha Nebraska defends against Cedar Rapids Iowa. The Jagers play Sunday with a 3 p.m. championship slated Cedar Rapids notes both North St. Paul and Omaha lost three players from last year's title squads. Cedar Rapids went on to win the regional title and finish second nationally.
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Memorial Stadium
North St. Paul
Minn
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St. Charles
Cedar Rapids Legion
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Cedar Rapids
Miss Blalock
Miss Engleborn
Wellman Man Places Second in Archery Final
In Grayling Michigan Victor Berger of Springfield Ohio and three top scorers set records in the Professional Archers Association fifth annual tournament final. Berger posted 1181 of 1185 possible points for four days. Ann Butz of Suffern New York broke her four day record with 117 percent. Morris A Shaw of Wellman Iowa and Jerry Hansen of Indianapolis Indiana tied for second with 112 percent.
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Grayling
Mich
Victor Berger
Archery Assn
Berger
Springfield
Ohio
Ann Butz
Suffern
N. Y
Morris A. Shaw
Wellman
Iowa
Jerry Hansen
Indianapolis
Ind
Host Benton 9 Reaches Semis in Softball Tournament
Blairstown hosts a girls high school softball tournament with Clear Creek beating Center Point 9 to 5 to reach a semifinal vs West Union North at 2 p.m. Benton faces West Liberty at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, with a consolation game at 6:30 and final at 8.
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Gazelle Blairstown
Beneton
Clear Creek
West Liberty
Center Point
West Union North
Benton
Ark
Vane
Winds
Everson
Wachel
Clear Creek MA
Jule Mannen
Susan Kudroa
Patty Stockmhan
Chris Brew
Emanuel
Kimm
Cindy Straliner
Karen Waiter
Machinists suffer first loss in Noelridge league play
The Machinists dropped their first defeat of the season to Zachar Realty 11-3 in Noelridge 10-11-Year-Old Kids action. Dennis Chamberlain led Machinists with two hits while Neal Mash hit a home run for Tastee Freez in a 17-10 win over Montgomery Ward.
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Machinists
Zachar
Noelridge
Jim Val
Lere
Ining Ag]naler
Davis-Jones
Steve Carlson
Benton No Hits Regina 3-0 in ECIA Conference
Lynn Wiese pitched a no hitter in a 3-0 Benton Community win over Iowa City Regina in an East Central Iowa Conference game. Wiese struck out nine to lift his record to 2-1. Steve Junge and Doug Schallau each drove in a run, and Benton improved to 5-1 in conference play.
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Benton
van Horne
Lynn Wiese
Benton Community
Iowa City
Regina
Central Iowa
Steve Junge
Doug't Schallau
Bobcats
Wegi
Wein and Maccuhany' Wiese and Wessting
Stout Fires No-Hit Win For Lions
Tim Stout pitched a no hitter and drove in the two runs that produced a 4 2 victory for Evening Lions over Four Seasons in the Van Vechten 12 13 year old Kids league. Tony Inman and Sean Meartland combined for a two hitter in Exchange Club 5 4 win. Kilborn and Kilburn Photo kept winning streaks as Kilborn pitcher no hits for sixth straight win.
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Tim Stout
Kilborn
Watkins Ottumwa Semi-Pro Test Set for Weekend
Watkins and the Ottumwa Royals, both 16-4, square off Saturday night at 5 p.m. in a doubleheader. Tuesday Watkins hosts Norway at 7 p.m. with fireworks after the game.
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Watkins
Ottumwa Royals
Norway
A's Sell Brown to Brewers for Undisclosed Sum
Oakland Athletics sold outfielder Ollie Brown to the Milwaukee Brewers for an undisclosed cash amount. Brown, acquired May 10 from the San Diego Padres, appeared in 10 games for the A's, batting .241 with one homer and four RBIs.
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Oakland Athletics
Ollie Brown
Milwaukee Brewers
A's
Brown
San Diego Fadies
Clarence Softball Team Wins Fifth Straight Behind Three Hits
Candace Russell Karen Stonerook and Stonebrook Pate each had three hits to lead Clarence girls to a 21-4 victory over Lost Nation on Thursday. The win extended Clarence’s streak to five games as Stath Rt provided the era in Glorence.
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Clarence
Candace Russell
Karen Stonerook
Clarance
Los Nation
Sailing Club Plans Independence Regatta at Lake Macbride
SOLON The Hawkeye Sailing Club will hold an Independence Day regatta at Lake Macbride with Sunday and Tuesday races. Registration begins Sunday at 9 30 a.m. and costs 6 dollars. A skipper meeting is at 10 a.m. Sunday followed by the first races at 11 a.m.
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Solon
Hawkeye
Englehorn Leads Women's U S Open at Winged Foot
Rested Englehorn shot 72 to lead the Women's U S Open at Winged Foot East. Despite years of injuries and surgeries, she battled back to post a one stroke margin over Pam Barrett and Betsy Cullen, while stars like Sandra Palmer Louise Suggs and Jane Blalock trailed.
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Winged Foot
Pam Barrett
Betsy Cullen
Sandra Palmer
Louise Suggs
Jane Blalock
Mira Balak
Amana Top Money Winners Meet July 17 At Finkbine
The sixteenth Amana event gathers 36 golf pros led by George Archer with $147 769 in 1971 earnings. Other top money men include Miller Barber Frank Beard Gene Littler J C Snead Dave Stockton Bert Yancey Lou Graham and Julius Boros as tickets sell for Amana VIP status. Proceeds benefit the I Club Scholarship Fund with UI Ath Department handling tickets.
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Finkbine
Town
George Archer
Archer
Miller Barber
Frank Beard
Gene Lit Her
Charles Coody
J.C. Snead
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Bert Yancey
Bob Lann
Lou Graham
Dale Douglass
Bobby Mitchell
Bobby Nichols
Don January
Rod Funseth
Julius Boras
Emeny Vards
Juley Boras
Boros
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iowa
Tue
Beckman Beats Linn-Mar 3-0 In East Central Town Play
Beckman High shutout Linn-Mar 3-0 as Kirsch allowed one hit. Pias drove in two runs for Dy ersville, while Beckman improved to 3-4 in league play. Local sports brief notes follow with scoring details and lineups.
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Beckman High
Linn-Mar
Lions
Beckman
Kirsch
Pias
Linus Maree
Mirch
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