Dodgers Beat Reds in Seaver's Cincinnati Debut
Tommy John outduelled Tom Seaver as the Dodgers edged the Reds 3-2 in Cincinnati. Steve Garvey drove in two runs in the first, Rick Monday added an RBI in the sixth, Seaver allowed seven hits in eight innings. Seaver’s Riverfront record drops to 2-9.
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Tommy John
Tom Seaver
Seaver
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Steve Garvey
Los Angeles
Rick Monday
Riverfront Stadium
Watson North Tie For Lead In Western Open Championship
Tom Watson on 69 and Andy North on 70 share the 36 hole lead at five under par 139 at OAK BROOK. Mike McCullough impresses with a 66 as wind and heat challenge Butler National. Gary McCord drifts to a 73 after leading with Bruce Lietzke on 67.
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Butler National
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Gary McCord
Bruce Lietzke
McCord
Milwaukee
Favorites Win Early Tennis Week Matches
The National Tennis Week Tournament opened at Jimmy Johns Tennis Center with hot weather as favorites advance to quarter and semi finals. Karen Crane meets Mary Allen Hamilton in the girls 14 and under final Sunday at 2 p.m. Ron King faces David Reed in the boys 14 and under final, also Sunday at 2 p.m. Susan Reed and Susan Burleson clash for the girls 15-18 title at 2 p.m. Sunday, and other finals follow as play continues today with numerous singles and doubles matches.
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John Hinds
Jimmy Johns
Karen Crane
Mary Allen Hamilton
Crane
Jenny McLeroy
Cindy Nabors
Debbie Prewitt
Hamilton
Jenny Bendall
Bendall
Bess Underwood
Ron King
David Reed
King
John Moores
Lyle Minton
Minto
Eddie Sartor
Ron Beasley
John Underwood
Reed
Billy Sims
Beasley
Susan Reed
Susan Burles
Karen Harrell
Nabors
Lisa Underwood
Maureen Smith
Dianne Paulson
Burleson
Patty Gibson
John Gratwick
Robert Marman
Gratwick
Jeff Huerkamp
Marman
Jeff Hodges
Katie Harris
Pansy Webster
Caroline Coker
Debby Busby
Harris
Alice Sherrod
Sherrod
Webster
Marco Pawlson
June Anchutz
Bulls Seek NHL Franchise Amid WHA Merger Plans
Birmingham Bulls owner John Bassett says the team will apply to join the NHL as the league merges with the WHA for the 1977 78 season. The WHA teams would form a separate division with a distinct schedule and post season, potentially joining Quebec New England Cincinnati Edmonton Houston and Winnipeg.
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Houston
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Toronto
Young Tracy Austin Stuns Wimbledon Crowd in Loss to Evert
Tracy Austin at 14, youngest Wimbledon competitor in a century, drew 15 000 fans as she pushed defending champion Chris Evert in a 6 1 6 1 third round loss. Evert advanced to the round of 16 amid a crowded center court as Austin's braces and tennis defense captured the spotlight.
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Wimbledon
England
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Chris Ert
Tracy
Miss Evert
Stan Smith
Ilie Nastase
Dick Stockton
Vitas Gerulaitis
Rolling Hills
Calif
Deuce
Ting
Chris Evert
Lottie Dad
Jacy
Stan Smi
New Zealand
Onny Parun
Smith
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Onalaska
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Fairlie
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Britain
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Venezuela
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