Evert Triumphs Over Goolagong In Cleveland Tennis
Chris Evert, an 18 year old Fort Lauderdale senior, defeated Evonne Goolagong 6-0 4-6 6-3 in the Bonne Bell Cup final. Evert’s win helped the United States to claim the event, with Court and Ziegenfuss also winning in other matches as crowds set attendance records. Evert plans turn pro on December 21, her 18th birthday, while noting money isn’t her main goal.
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Livingston sparks Chiefs to Hall of Fame win over Giants
In Canton, Ohio, backup Mike Livingston rushed 39 yards for a touchdown and threw a seven-yard pass as the Kansas City Chiefs rallied to a 23 17 victory over the New York Giants. Giants coach Alex Webster praised Randy Johnson while Hank Stram kept Dawson as Kansas City’s starter.
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Pirates rout Phillies 7-1 in late-inning surge
Pirates erased a 1-0 deficit with four eighth inning runs and three in the ninth, Richie Hebner belted a tie-breaking three-run homer, as Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 7-1 to hold a seven-game NL East lead. Other notes: Padres split a 14-inning opener win over Cincinnati, then lost the nightcap. Reds blanked San Francisco 4-0 before 6-1 loss in 10 innings. Braves swept Dodgers. Cubs swept Cardinals. AL results include Detroit over Boston 7-2 and Baltimore 5-0 over the Yankees. “Kalamazoo” snippet mentions Western Michigan football scheduling Long Beach State Idaho Fresno State.
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Shakedown starts in pro football this week
The Associated Press notes the start of the NFL shakedown period with 12 weekend exhibitions after last Friday's openers. Dallas beat the College All-Stars 20 7 in Chicago and Kansas City topped the Giants 23 17 in Canton. Headlines include Friday matchups Baltimore Washington Buffalo St Louis Los Angeles Cleveland.
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Cardinal punter chooses medicine over NFL career
Chuck Latourette, 27, the St. Louis Cardinals punter, remains in Memphis to finish medical school at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. He plans to earn his degree in December while offering to play weekends for NFL minimum pay, balancing football with his dream of becoming a doctor. He says the choice is final, though he would like to continue in football if it does not compromise his medical career.
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Solunar Tables Planned for Daily Sport Timing
Solunar tables from Richard Alden Knight outline daily periods for fishing and hunting. The schedule advises planning days to fish in favorable territory or hunt in good cover to maximize sport during the best periods.
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Amarillo Giants Top Travelers 5 2 in Texas League clash
The Amarillo Giants scored three runs in the sixth inning and defeated the Arkansas Travelers 5-2 Sunday night in Texas League baseball action. The Giants rallied to turn the game in Amarillo.
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U S diving team called toughest ever ahead of Munich
The United States Olympic diving squad faces a daunting Munich start Aug 26 with a smaller team than usual. Coach Hobie Billingsley says the 11 divers are the toughest all around group yet, despite stronger foreign competition. Trials at Oakton Pool produced Janet Ely, 18, Cindy Potter, 21, and Micki King as the standout women finalists.
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Texas partners win PGA National Team Championship
Ligonier Pennsylvania AP Kermit Zarley and Babe Hiskey, long-time partners from the University of Houston, captured the PGA National Team Championship with a final round 66 five under par, finishing 22 under total 262 at Laurel Valley. Johnny Miller and Grier Jones were second, Gibby Gilbert and Lanny Wadkins third.
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NAIA suspends Oregon College of Education baseball
The Oregon College of Education baseball team is suspended from NAIA competition beyond the conference level for three years. The penalty, effective July 26, follows unsportsmanlike conduct by players and fans during the NAIA Area I playoffs in Portland May 24 to 26. The suspension covers baseball only, per Dr. Paul Pierce, chair of the Conduct of Athletics Committee.
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Killebrew powers homer in sixth for Twins win
Harmon Killebrew slugged his 18th homer, lifting the Minnesota Twins to a 1-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Tom Hilgen dorf debuted as a Cleveland starter, delivering six strong innings in a 6-1 win over Milwaukee to complete a doubleheader sweep. Other AL results included Texas, Boston, Baltimore, and California wins. NL action featured Cubs, Braves, Giants, Padres, and Mets victories.
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Hope Star Sunday Baseball Results Snapped from Cincinnati
Summarizes Sunday and Monday games with scores. Highlights include Cincinnati Benched 24 and Morgan scoring 83 runs, San Diego led by Colbert 25 homers, and pitching leaders Carlton 15-6 and Seaver 137 strikeouts. American League standings and batting leaders noted with Piniella and Rudi.
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