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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1976

Page

5

Royals sweep Orioles as Brett drives 8-4 victory

George Brett drove in three on a home run a triple and a double to spark the Kansas City Royals to an 8-4 win over the Baltimore Orioles and complete a four game sweep. Reggie Jackson urged retaliation after a hit on Lee May but Baltimore did not respond. Brett’s sequence included a first inning homer off Mike Flanagan and a third inning double.

Associated Press George Brett Kansas City Royals Baltimore Orioles Orioles Reggie Jackson Kansas City Baltimore Lee May Fred Patek Jim Wohlford Jackson Marty Pattin May Royals Brett Mike Flanagan Ken Hollaman New York San Francisco Los Angeles Montreal San Diego Philadelphia Robin Yount Milwaukee Oakland Rick Jones Carl Yastrzemski Boston Minnesota Jeff Burroughs Mike Hargrove Texas Orlando Alvarez California Detroit Rico Carty Frank Duffy Cleveland Chicago Carty Larvell Blanks Cleve Janae Can Dave Parker Pittsburgh Atlanta Manny Trillo Houston Cincinnati St. Louis Bob Bailey Don Kessinger Joe Morgan RBI

Eastern Michigan Edges Clemson In 10th Inning Win

Jerry Keiler singled home the 10th inning run Sunday night to lift Eastern Michigan to a 3-2 victory over Clemson in the 30th College World Series. The win sends the Hurons to a winner’s bracket game Tuesday against Arizona State or Washington State, as Ron Hassey tied a tournament record with five hits.

Omaha Neb Jerry Keiler Eastern Michigan Clemson Hurons Arizona State Washington State Ron Hassey

Inman Wins Kemper Open on a Rainy Day

Joe Inman, a Wake Forest product from Greensboro, edged Tom Weiskopf by one stroke at Quail Hollow to claim the Kemper Open. Despite a storm delay and drizzly rain, Inman shot a final 71 to finish 11 under par at 277, celebrating his first PGA Tour victory with a composed, reflective interview.

Charlotte N.C Joe Inman Inman Tom Weiskopf Wake Forest Greensboro Quail Hallow Country Club Inman Wiens Kemper Clover S.C Welskopf Kemper Grier Jones Weiskopf Charles Coody Lou Graham Roger Malthie J.C. Snead Snead Maltbie Coody Graham Mark Hayes Lee Trevino Ray Floyd Arnold Palmer Taman

Panatta Beats Solomon for French Open Title Assertion

In Paris Adriano Panatta defeated Harold Solomon 6 1 4 6 7 6 to win the French Open singles championship, denying Solomon the United States' first title in 21 years. Panatta's serve and net play secured the match as he withstood Solomon's late fight and a backhand barrage to claim the title.

Paris Adriano Panatta Harold Solomon United States Solomon Panatta Rome I Taly Silver Spring

Solomon Fights Panatta for French Open Title

Former world contender Solomon faced Panatta in a gripping Roland Garros final. He surged through the first three sets, amid a partisan crowd, but a late setback in the final tie break handed Panatta a historic victory. The match extended Solomon’s drought as Panatta sealed the win with a decisive forehand passing shot.

Solomon Panatta U.S Tony Trabert Roland Garros

Donna Young Wins Playoff In Toronto Tournament

Donna Caponi Young won a Ladies Professional Golf Association event in Toronto after a Sunday five under par 67 led to a sudden death playoff with Judy Rankin. Young parred the first extra hole to capture the $12,000 first prize as Rankin bogeyed the 16th in overtime. Rankin, top money winner on the tour this year, extended her playoff run with another defeat after a recent New Rochelle playoff loss.

Toronto Donna Caponi Young Judy Rankin Rankin New Rochelle N.Y Pat Bradley Marie Breer Susie McAllister Carol Mann Miss McAllister Miss Mann Mrs. Young

Ashe Prepares to Defend Wimbledon Title on Grass

Notting ham, England AP Arthur Ashe suits up for a $65,000 grass tourney before Wimbledon. He prefers practice to competition, saying time to adjust to fast turf is short after the French Championships. Roscoe Tanner, fresh from Kent win, rises as Wimbledon favorite.

Ashe Nottingham England Arthur Ashe John Player Paris Connors

Holtzman Traded If Club Will Sign Contract

Pitcher Ken Holtzman has been traded to another American League club but the deal hinges on his signing a contract. The Orioles announced the tentative move as talks with agent Jerry Kapstein continued. Holtzman, 30, has a 53-? record with Baltimore after an 18-14 season with Oakland.

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