Beefs Empire Days Third Annual 10 000-Meter Road Race
Mild weather aided the Beef Empire Days Third Annual 10 000-Meter Road Race with 103 finishers from five states. Greg Christensen of Hugoton won the 20 to 29 year old division in 34 34, while Charmane Kuhlman of Dodge City led the women in 40 54. Other winners included Greg Arnold in the 13 to 19 year olds and Terry Tarrant of Hooker in the 50 and over division.
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Hugoton
Greg Christensen
Dodge City
Charmane Kuhlman
Kuhlman
Christensen
M. Edwards
Sheldon Perry
Mike Brady
Denton Unruh
Tribune
Greg Arnold
Lansing
Michigan
Karl Peterson
Seott
Shad Mehl
G. Christensen
Robert Christensen
Wichita
Richard Clinesmith
Scott City
R. Christensen
Garden City
Don Wietecka
Sublette
Larry Sout
Scott
Lanny Mehl
Lamar
Colorado
Dennis Bruns
Mike Short
Diane Jett
Suzanne Loyd
Jeanie Stein
Johnson
Sharon Fry
Liberal
Dorothy Edwards
Betty Jo Johns
Salina
Jackie Jones
Earl Pearce
Lewis completes NCAA track and field double in Baton Rouge
Houston sophomore Carl Lewis won the long jump and the 100 meters at the NCAA championships, becoming the first to achieve the track and field double since Jesse Owens in 1936. Nyambui led a Texas El Paso distance sweep in the 10,000 meters as finals continued.
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Baton Rouge
Carl Lewis
Houston
Jesse Owens
Lewis
Suleiman Nyambui
Texas-El Paso
Nyambui
Owens
Tennessee
Jeffrey Phillips
Georgia
Mel Lattany
Lattany
Phillips
Carl
SMU
Texas- el Paso
California
Borg storms to French Open final in straight sets
Bjorn Borg topped Victor Pecci in straight sets to reach the French Open final against Ivan Lendl, who outlasted Jose Luis Clerc in a marathon five setter. Lendl hailed Borg as the greatest, while Mandlikova and Hanika contested the women's final amid dreams of Czech German titles.
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Paris
Bjorn Borg
Ivan Lend
Borg
Paraguay
Victor Pecci
Roland Garros
Lendl
Argentina
Jose Luis Clerc
Hana Mandlikova
Sylvia Hanika
Mandlikova
Hanika
Cilli Aussem
Andrea Jaeger
Adriano Panatta
Pecci
Brewers conquer Royals in 6 2 win at Kansas City
Milwaukee pitchers limited Kansas City to two runs as Moose Haas held the Royals to six hits over seven innings. Ted Simmons and Don Money produced an early scoring combo, while Robin Yount added a seventh inning triple that led to a run. Kansas City stranded eight, Amos Otis homered late. Brewers stay close in AL East while Royals struggle to rebound.bb
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Kansas City
Milwaukee Brewers
Kansas City Royals
Milwaukee
Royals
Moose Haas
Ted Simmons
George Brett
Simmons
Don Money
Robin Yount
Brett
Gorman Thomas
Yount
Brewer
Buck Rodgers
Brewers
Baltimore
New York
Jim Frey
Larry Gura
Gura
Frey
Haas
Amos Otis
Valentine grips Atlanta Golf Classic lead with 65
Tommy Valentine holds a two stroke edge at 36 holes after a 7 under par 65 at Atlanta Country Club. He finished with seven birdies including a 20 foot eagle try, rivaling stars Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson as he seeks his first PGA Tour victory.
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Atlanta
Tommy Valentine
Georgia
Valentine
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Watson
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Jerry Lindgren
Washington State
Tanzania
Michael Carter
Southern Methodist
Richard Olsen
Larry Cowling
Sweden
Hanska
Carter
Wilson
Bosley
McRae
Gbrett
Cooper
Aikens
Thoms Dh
Otis
White
Oglivie
Money
Mullaks S
Brouhrd If
Gantor
Phelps Grote
Quirk
Milwaukee Haas
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