Four High Point swimmers lead Eastern Invitational opening
Greensboro High Point Swim Club dominates early at Lindley Park as four relay teams win and Martha Overman sets a meet record in the 200 freestyle. Dekalb Dynamos and Atlanta Swim Association push for titles while High Point trails in team standings after opening rounds.
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Greensboro Swim Association
HPSC
Dekalb Dynamos
Atlanta Swim Association
Dekalb
Martha Overman
Anderson Captures Net Title
In Asheboro at the Western Piedmont Junior Closed, High Point’s Smith Anderson defeated Cody Williams 6-5, 6-0 after a semifinal win over Johnny Post 6-2, 6-1 to take the boys 18 singles crown. Bill Utley defaulted to Williams in the same event. David Wright of Greensboro beat Royster Tucker 6-1, 7-6 to win the boys 16 singles. Three matches remain as the tournament wraps up.
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Asheboro
Western Piedmont
High Point
Smith Anderson
Cody Williams
Winston-Salem
Johnny Post
Salisbury
Bill Utley
Williams
David Wright
Greensboro
Royster Tucker
Summer Cage Results at Local Meet
Summer Cage results list teams Nads Viennas Blazers and EVBAR with scores 91 83 105 and 67 105. Individual tallies include Johnny Stewart 15 Ken Miller 7 Arnold Melton 0 and Eddie Albertson 30 Wayne Norris 27 Tom Chyres 3 Mike Coleman 2 plus multiple players across teams.
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Viennas
Vann Williford
Johnny Stewart
John Stewart
Dick Fritz
Jim Correll
Sandy Vickers
Steve Griffin
Ken Miller
Mike Blackney
Arnold Melton
Charlie Peck
Ron Schott
Steve Sherman
Mike Stewart
Paul Payne
Doug Glasson
Ken Lakin
Doug Wentz
Keith Wood
Blazers
FVBAR
Eddie Albertson
Wayne Norris
Wayne Robbins
Dale Hicks
Jim Upton
David McNight
Tom Chyres
Hugh Evans
Roger Kennedy
Randleman All-Stars Open District Play at Home Saturday
The Randleman Senior League All-Stars host North West Forsyth All-Stars at Randleman City Park Saturday at 2 p.m. in a first round district playoff. Should they advance, they meet the Kernersville Turn City winner, with a July 15 rematch at New Market field if July 12 wins occur.
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New Market
Archdale Trinity All- Stars
Walkertown
Winston-Salem South Field
Watkins Glen Race Weekend Practice Sets Stage for Big Races
At Watkins Glen New York drivers tested cars earlier in the week and mechanics tuned engines in the garage ahead of today's practice and qualifying. Fans arrived early to watch the Six Hours of Endurance race for sportscars and Sundays Formula 5000 and Super Vee races. The Formula 5000 title fight centers on Mario Andretti and Brian Redman as Redman seeks a second win after Redman triumphed at Pocono while Andretti won at Mosport.
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England
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Stargell Catches DiMaggio and Other MLB Selections
Stargell tied DiMaggio for 24th on the all time list with his 361st homer as the Pirates beat the Dodgers 4 1. Chicago Cubs defeated the Padres 3 1 while the Montreal Atlanta game was postponed by rain.
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Danny Murtaugh
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Padres
Ray Burris
San Diego
Chicago
Tigers win ninth in a row as LeFlore scores winner
Detroit tops Kansas City 3-2 to stretch its skidless streak to nine. Vern Ruhle and Bob Reynolds combined on an eight hitter as Ron LeFlore and Gary Sutherland set up the decisive fifth inning run. Elsewhere, Red Sox beat Rangers 8-7, Twins down Yankees 6-3, and Orioles dominate Angels 7-3.
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Jeff Burroughs
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Tony Oliva
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Oliva
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Pye
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