King Regains Wimbledon Crown In Straight Sets
Billie Jean King defeated Evonne Goolagong 6 3, 6 3 to win the Wimbledon women's singles title in a quiet final. The 28 year old from Long Beach said the victory meant more than her prior titles. A crowd of 15000 observed the subdued match on center court as Goolagong struggled with first serves and King capitalized.
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Wimbledon
England
Billie Jean King
Evonne Goolagong
Stan Smith
Romania
Ilie Nastase
King
Long Beach
Calif
Miss Goolagong
Mrs. King
All-England
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Alley drives in four as Pirates rout Braves in opener
Gene Alley homered and drove in four, powering the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 10-2 rout of the Atlanta Braves in the NL twilight doubleheader opener. Luke Walker (3-4) allowed nine hits, with two ninth inning runs scoring on singles by Casanova Williams and Baker.
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Atlanta
Gene Alley
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Atlanta Braves
Luke Walker
Paul Casanova
Earl Williams
Dusty Baker
Marty Perez
Tom Kelley
Richie Hebner
Milt May
Alley
Vic Davalillo
al Oliver
Hebner
May
Davalillo
Gene Clines
Dave Cash
Clines
Oliver
Philadelphia
John Bateman
Steve Carlton
Philadelphia Phillies
San Diego
Larry Bowa
Mike Corkins
Deron Johnson
Greg Luzinski
Phils
Oscar Gamble
Bateman
Luzinski
Carlton
Padres
Clarence Gaston
John Jeter
Enzo Hernandez
Corkins
Hill ties Canadian lead with late pair of putts
Dave Hill and Lou Graham both shot 66 to share the second round lead at 136 in the Canadian Open at Cherry Hill Golf Club. Gay Brewer is two back at 137, with Bruce Crampton among a group at 138.
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Lee Trevino
Fort Erie
Ont
Dave Hill
Lou Graham
Graham
Hill
Cherry Hill Golf Club
Gay Brewer
Bruce Crampton
Crampton
Charles Sifford
Bobby Mitchell
Leonard Thompson
Sifford
Thompson
Mitchell
Gary Player
Lee Player
Baseball Owners Reform CBA Powers In Quick Meeting
Baseball owners streamlined the collective bargaining process and expanded Commissioner Bowie Kuhn's authority to call meetings with shorter notice. A six member Player Relations committee replaces the old ten member panel, led by AL president Joe Cronin and NL president Charles Feeney, with Gaherin advising and Kuhn coordinating. Voting now requires 13 votes with at least five from each league.
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Chicago
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
Joe Cronin
American League
Charles Feeney
National League
John Gaherin
Cronin and Feeney
League
Cronin
Bob Reynolds
California Angels
Calvin Griffith
Minnesota
Feeney
Walter O'Malley
Los Angeles Dodgers
John McHale
Montreal Expos
Gaherin
All Breeds Southeastern Horse Show Opens In Priceville
Friday results highlight eight Alabama owned horses with two from Hartselle. Brenda Hanners and her Johnny Rebel won the Three Gaited Pleasure Championship after an earlier win. Carol Camp of Harteslle shared in victories, winning the Equitation Walking Seat 17 and Under. Tonight the show closes with championship events and state competition.
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Southeastern Horse Center
Priceville
Alabama
Hartselle
Brenda Hanners
Johnny Rebel
Carol Camp
Harteslle
Carol
Bobby Herbert
Texan Cliff Richey Upsets Top Seed Laver in Bretton Woods
Cliff Richey from Texas defeated top seed Rod Laver 6 7 3 7 5 to reach the Bretton Woods semifinal, rallying from 3 5 in the third set. The win strengthens his run in the World Championship Tennis event.
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Bretton Woods
N.H
Cliff Richey
Rod Laver
Richey
Lamar Hunt
Laver
Parade Results in Equitation and Walking Horse Classes
The listing shows judges and participants across classes 15 to 25 including equitation seats for under 13 and 17, walking horse stakes, roadster pony, rack horse, ladies, and three gaited junior classes. Notable entries include Michele Boyle with Keystone His in Fra, Sharon Williams Huntsville, Carol Hartselie, Marie Dubry Tallahassee, Jack Littell for Billy Stanfill, and Johnny Rebel Hanners among others. The page notes a continuation on Page 6.
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Michele Boyle
Keystone His
Fra
Sharon Williams
Huntsville
Ann Joe
Niston
Alice Davis
Mon
Carol Aikina Hartselie
Jenifer Jones
Marie Dubry
Tallahassee
Fla
Sharon McLain
Birmingham
Jack Thomas, Jr
Decatur
Handshaker
Peacock
Bud Dunn
James Wilson
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Merry Legs
Jack Littell
Billy Stanfill
Sav
Ace
Ilo
Joe Spivey
Woody Spinks
Gardendale
E. P. Wallis
Selma
Oliver Connelly
Tom Connelly
Cornersville
Martha Ann Eisenberg
Triple & Farm
Calera
CALSS
Mack K
Sun Dancer
Laure Brock
Jimmy Yeager
Cullman
J. D
Debbie Snow
Tuscaloosa
Duke Oway
Sue Heatherly
Hertsele
Frannie Biount
Mountain Brook
Lorie Cowart
Heathermoor Farms
Leeds
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Decatur Daily
Geoffrey Miller
Billie
Trevino
Arnold Palmer
Dave
Royals
Indians
Cleveland
Ed Kirkpatrick
Amos Otis
Richie Scheinblum
Lou Piniella
Kansas City Royals
Cleveland Indians
Dick Drago
BUCS
Baseball Owners Streamline Setup
Johnny Reben
Amy Lee
Mar Shelbyville
Kenneth Shei Teinston
Stonewall
Yoreo Stantill
Sev
Gaited Jr
Krafty Kristy
Angela Leonar
Proud Prophet
Jane
Leurie Massey
Sugar Lane
Gadsden
Pauiette
Johnny
Dial
Std Ave
Mercury
S.E
Gateway Shopping Center
19Th Ave
Carnation
Jergens
CP Wim
Eri Pt
Luzianne
Jeg
Pegister
Uma
UD Ee
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