Riggs Suggests Mixed Play for Senior Tennis Women
Former world champion Riggs asserts seniors over 55 should play in ladies events and mocks female power games. He says women should imitate his style while Van Alen frowns, and spectators at Philip Morrison Park Avenue react with humor, referencing Tinling's Wimbledon couture influence.
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Virginia Slims
Yankee broadcaster recalls conflict over game coverage
Sportscaster Barber, with three decades in the business, clashed with Yankees executives over what to reveal about a 413 paying crowd. Perry Smith refused a camera request, and Barber was told his contract would not be renewed. He argues owners want salesmen and propagandists over truth.
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Barber
Yankees
Perry Smith
Smith
Yankee
Mike Burke
Tallahassee
Fla
New York Post
Joe Garagiola
Tide Track Set For Conference Meet Weekend Events
Tennessee favored but injuries could reshape the field as LSU Florida and Alabama contend. Alabama sprinters Whatley Brown Sullivan and full team coverage highlight finals schedule from 3 p.m. pole vault to 6 35 p m mile relay with Odums doubtful after hamstring issue.
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Tennessee
Mitchell
LSU
Floria
Crimson Tide
Thomas Whatley
Mark Brown
Mike Sullivan
Don Hobson
Henry Orum
Randy Faust
Pearlie Harris
Bill Russell
Johnson
David Gerasimchuk
Bama
Sullivan
Russell
Harris
Faust
Tide
Eddie Echols
Whatley
Orum
Jan
Ray Odums
Thomas
Odums
Secretariat Eyes Preakness Chance Amid Derby Run Ups
Secretariat remains the 2-5 favorite to win the 13 16 mile Preakness as Sham and Sigmund Sommer’s colt challenge. Laurin recalls Derby drama at Churchill Downs and Pimlico while Bee Bee Bee’s upset last year shadowed expectations. Pancho Martin, Sham’s trainer, stays focused on the 129 900 winner share of the 181 400 purse.
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Laurin
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Meadow Stable
Bee Bee Bee
Sham
Sigmund Sommer
Pancho Martin
Baseball standings and schedule in the Southern League and NL East
National League East teams lead the standings with Chicago and New York atop the table. The schedule lists Wednesday results, Thursday matchups including Seaver at Montreal and Carlton at Pittsburgh, plus Friday games and several minor league pairings in progress.
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Sutton
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Columbus
Orlando
Jacksonville
Detroit
Milwaukee
Boston
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Oakland
Minnesota
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Saecs
Texas
Palmer
Perry
Calfforni
Stottlemyre
Curtis
Fryman
Simpson
Siebert
Wood
Woodson
Hunter
Riday
Morgan and Hinds All-Star squads set for Decatur showcases
Eastern and Western Morgan County stars face Cullman and Limestone County rivals at Decatur Dixie Senior Field in a two game opening round. Pro scouts will form North Central EW All-Stars then North All-Stars to play at Rickwood Field Birmingham with proceeds aiding Alabama Light Conservation.
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Hartselle
Falkville
Cullmarr
Sadler
Limestone County
Dixie
Dixie Senior Field
Birmingham
Rickwood Field
Alabama Light Conservation
Lions Club
Morgan County
Paul Glover
Bucky Pitts
Stewart Roby
Jim Clarkson
Mike Morris
Tim Long
Greg Eubanks
Butch Watterson
Mark McClanahan
Lane Potter
Johnny Albert
Jim Spiceland
John Gamble
Randy Sanders
East West clash promises swings from top high school talent
The East West game features players Lonnie Lemmond Barry Rabon Jeff Farley from Cullman area teams and Les Fowler Bobby Jenkins Danny Morgan Ronnie Morton from Hartselle plus Randy Nelson and David McNutt from Falkville. Sadler says players will swing as scouts and fans seek the best. East West notes the region’s top pitchers and hitters make the outcome uncertain.
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Lonnie Lemmond
Barry Rabon
Jeff Farley
Hartselle
Les Fowler
Bobby Jenkins
Danny Morgan
Ronnie Morton
Falkville
Randy Nelson
David McNutt
Sadler
Frustrated sportswriter mocks copycat line
A critic voices frustration at lazy reporting while dismissing a sensational line about a train on alcohol and cigarettes. He condemns parroting others and abruptly ends a cigarette as he speaks.
Illness Forces Kip's Absence From ITA Meets
Kip Keino missed ITA pro meets after returning to Kenya for a family emergency. ITA officials sought him, fearing foul play as his Eldoret village had no phones, then learned his son was critically ill with pneumonia.
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Los Angeles
Kip Keino
Kenya
Keino
ITA
Toronto
Philadelphia
Jack Butefish
State Department
Butefish
Eldorat
Nairobi
Jim Terill
SEC Meetings Set For May 28 29 In Tarpon Springs
Southeastern Conference athletic directors football and basketball coaches will hold their annual spring meeting May 28 29 in Tarpon Springs Florida as announced by Commissioner Boyd McWhorter.
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Birmingham
Ala
Southeastern Conference
Tarpon Springs
Fila
Boyd McWhorter
Yankees Executive Named in Bayside Apartment Plan
Vice President Gabe Paul of the New York Yankees was linked to a Bayside New York apartment project. His brother Sam Paul served as the architect for the three high rise structures.
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Gabe Paul
New York Yankees
Bayside
New York City
Sam Paul
Spec Richardson Fined For Astrodome Scoreboard Message
Houston Astros general manager Spec Richardson says he is not surprised to be fined 300 for ordering a message on the Astrodome scoreboard that criticized umpires Bruce Froemming and Augie Donatelli after a 41 loss to Atlanta on Tuesday night following a disputed ninth inning double play.
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Spec Richardson
Houston Astros
Astrodome
Bruce Froemming
Augie Donatelli
Atlanta
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