Bobby Riggs as Grand Masters Tour star in New York
The St Regis press event stars Bobby Riggs with Billy Talbert and Gardnar Mulloy announcing the Tennis Grand Masters Tour. The aging field includes 12 former champions, 45 plus years old, competing for 250000 in prize money across 10 cities starting July 20. Riggs, 55, gloats over showmanship and future endorsements while joking about a Mortician's Union sponsor.
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Racing commission stands out on ruling
The Maryland Racing Commission rejected a bid to change Secretariat’s Preakness time after CBS video analysis suggested a faster clocking. Official times remain 1:54 2-5 by Pimlico timer, despite clockers reporting 1:53 25. The panel said changing records would undermine sporting integrity.
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Tiant leads Twins to victory over former teammates
Baseball roundup features former teams contributing to wins as Tiant returns to beat his old club while Bahnsen and Stanton star in other AL games. Sharon and Piniella deliver power as Detroit and Kansas City win. Phillips leads Arkansas junior golf field with two-stroke edge after two rounds in Hot Springs.
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Matlack's no hitter lifts Mets past Astros 1-0
Bruce Lowitt reports a stunning Mets 1-0 win as Jon Matlack throws a one hitter. Houston’s only baserunner reaches on a sixth inning double by Helms. Matlack fans Reuss and Avec to seal the shutout. Other NL results feature Braves and Reds pitchers strong in rain-shortened games.
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Weiskopf Third Favorite in British Open Odds
Bookmakers rate Tom Weiskopf as a 10-1 shot to win the British Open at Troon. The U.S. player, coming fresh from a strong U.S. Open showing, trails leaders Jack Nicklaus and defending champion responses in the betting market.
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Arkansas and Amarillo sweep Texas League twin bills
The Associated Press reports Arkansas Travelers and Amarillo Giants swept twin bills in Texas League play Tuesday night, lifting Arkansas and Amarillo atop their divisions while El Paso split with Shreveport. San Antonio Brewers losses tightened El Paso’s hold. other results included Alexandria defeated by Amarillo 5-4, Amarillo 4-3, and El Paso 3-0 before a 10-6 loss. Memphis at Midland rainout.
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Oilers Quarterback Dickey Faces Slow Recovery
Houston Oilers quarterback Lynn Dickey describes running with a dislocated left hip as feeling like carrying a bowling ball after an Aug. 24 injury. After a year of rehab he shows progress but numbness remains. Oilers coach Bill Peterson vows no pampering as he returns to drills.
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Hope x Star Pro baseball standings and results snapshot
Baseball standings show Hope and Star Pro teams competing with East and West divisions. Tuesday results include Cleveland over Oakland and California defeating Baltimore in 10 innings. Wednesday and Thursday schedules list multiple interleague matchups and pennant implications with key pitchers and records noted.
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White Sox dissident Mike Andrews quits club
Baseball briefs report infielder Mike Andrews becoming the second dissident White Sox player to quit the American League club and be placed on irrevocable waivers after requesting his release on July 9. TEL AVIV Michael Cook leads US in opening day at Maccabiah Games with 2 02 5 800 free, the US taking nine golds. MOSCOW Soviet discus star Faina Melnik sets world record 221 ft 8.69 in at national championships. TENNIS Dublin Margaret Court beats Jill Minford 6 0 6 1 in first round of the Irish Open.
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Solunar Tables From Knight’s Guide Aid Daily Plans
Solunar Periods schedule printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides readers to plan fishing or hunting at peak times each day. The notice urges using these periods to locate prime sport opportunities and maximize success.
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