Borg advances in Hamburg tennis tournament
Bjorn Borg ousted Gianni Ooseppo of Italy 6-3 7-5 to reach the Hamburg International third round in a $175,000 event.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1979
Page
21
Bjorn Borg ousted Gianni Ooseppo of Italy 6-3 7-5 to reach the Hamburg International third round in a $175,000 event.
Royals right-hander Steve Busby, returning from a rotator cuff scare, earned his first major league victory in more than a year as Kansas City defeated Seattle 4-3 behind Clint Hurdle's ninth inning homer. The win followed a stretch of rehab and hesitant progress with numerous miles left on the road back.
Atlanta catcher Bruce Benedict was knocked unconscious in a ninth inning collision with Dusty Baker during a 3-2 Braves win over the Dodgers. Benedict suffered facial abrasions and loose teeth but later left for hospital care while Dale Murphy praised Benedict’s guts and continued his own strong hitting night.
Keller ordered an executive committee meeting with Knight and Bert Nordlie to decide if a special council meeting should be called to probe allegations against McCullough. Petitions from journalism, history and English urged a special committee. Parks resisted, saying the athletic council should handle it. Mahlstede warned against unethical inquiry while Fisher pressed the council to address the issue directly.
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