Moore Edges Everette In Last Oak Hollow Senior Title
Top seed Eric Moore of Charlotte defeated Maurice Everette of Winston-Salem 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the men’s 40 final after a lengthy, contentious match. Everette disputed a line call, Moore defended calls, and the bout featured late rallying and taunting from both players. Other finals included Culbertson over Weathers in men’s 50 and Southern in women’s 50, as tournament director Fred Wood presented medals.
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Oak Hollow
Eric Moore
Charlotte
Maurice Everette
Winston-Salem
Everette
Moore
al Culbertson
Bill Weathers
Southern Pines
Mildred Southern
Asheboro
Margaret Norman
Harris
West
Pfeiffer College
Virginia
Fred Wood
High Point
City Tennis
Ed Ray
Gottfried
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Vilas
Paris
Mima Jansovec
Yugoslavia
Florenta Mihai
Romania
Chris Evert
WTT
Ment
Payne
Forsyth Country Club
Hough Seals Victory As Dodgers Hold NL West Lead
Dodgers reliever Charlie Hough struggled with control but earned his 15th save after facing late-inning danger. Dave Lopes hit a two run homer for Los Angeles who stretched their lead over Cincinnati to 10 games. Other NL results included Reds 14 Astros 4 and Expos 7 Cardinals 5 with Mejias delivering a pinch hit homer for Montreal.
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Associated Press
Charlie Hough
San Diego
Los Angeles
Doug U
Hough
Hope
Dodger
Tom Lasorda
Dodgers
Dave Lopes
Cincinnati Reds
Houston Astros
Montreal Expos
St. Louis Cardinals
San Francisco
Reds
Astros
Johnny Bench
Joe Morgan
Gary Nolan
Cincinnati
Houston
Bench
Expos
Cardinals
Montreal
Sam Mejias
Mejias
St. Louis
Don Stanhouse
Stanhouse
Santo Alcala
Vilas crushes Gottfried on clay to win French Open final
Guillermo Vilas, the Argentine star, defeated Brian Gottfried 6-0 6-3 6-0 on the Roland Garros center court to claim the French Championship. The win boosts Vilas as a Wimbledon favorite while Gottfried lamented a powerless performance.
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Paris
Au Revoir
England
Wimbledon
Guillermo Vilas
Brian Gottfried
Jimmy Connors
Bjorn Borg
Roscoe Tanner
Vilas
Tiriac
Payne Survives to Win Oak Hollow 40 Singles Title
Gloria Payne, 41, overcame a yearlong recovery from knee surgery to win the Oak Hollow Senior Tennis Championships women's 40 singles, defeating Charlotte’s June Sheppard 6-0 6-1 in the final. Payne, a Macon Junior College instructor, builds a national ranking in the 35 and 40 divisions and discusses costs, travel, and her athletic longevity.
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Gloria Payne Eyes Return
Oak Hollow
Gloria Payne
Payne
Charlotte
June Sheppard
NFL
California
Macon Junior College
Macon
Nilsson Wins Belgian Grand Prix In Rain Drenched Duel
At Zolder Sweden's Gunnar Nilsson won the Belgian Grand Prix in rain scarred conditions. Niki Lauda finished second and Ronnie Peterson third as Andretti retired after a collision with Watson. The race featured strategic tire changes and late drama as Nilsson seized the lead on slicks. Dwight Evans faces possible stint on the disabled list for the Boston Red Sox.
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Zolder
Belgium
Mario Andretti
Gunnar Nilsson
Jps-Lotus
Andretti
Britain
John Watson
Brabham
Watson
Nilsson
Niki Lauda
Austria
Ronnie Peterson
Vittorio Brambilla
James Hunt
Hunt
Japan
McLaren
Jody Scheckter
Wolf
Jochen Mass
Lauda
Ferrari
Scheckter
Mass
Peterson
Ronnie
Niki
Arizona State Wins 56th NCAA Outdoor Track Title
Arizona State captures 64 points to win its first national title at Champaign led by Herman Frazier and Kyle Amey. The Sun Devils held off Texas El Paso and defending champion Southern California as Frazier won the 400 meters and anchored key relays. Arney won the high jump with 7 feet 6 inches beating Franklin Jacobs.
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Champaign
Ill
Baldy
Arizona State
Baldy Castillo
Herman Frazier
Kyle Amey
Sun Devils
Texas-El Paso
Southern California
Frazier
Southern Cal
Arney
Franklin Jacobs
Fairleigh Dickinson
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New England
Eric
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Easley
S.C
Fred West
New London
Florida State
FSU
Sweden
Boston
Boston Red Sox
Dwight Evans
Fper
EXON
Exxon
National Institute For Automotive Service Excellence
BankAmericard
Greensboro
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N.C
Prue
Main St
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