Gottfried Near French Open Title in 22 Years Bid
Brian Gottfried reached the French Open semifinals after a five set win over Ilie Nastase on clay, two victories from becoming the first American champion since 1955. The Fort Lauderdale native trailed early but adjusted with serve spin and net play to seize control from the third set. His next opponent is Phil Dent as Panatta eyes a prior champion in the other quarterfinal.
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Blalock Back In Action After Five Years Of Turmoil
Jane Blalock speaks of healing after a five year ordeal triggered by LPGA cheating charges. She recalls harassment, a suspension, and an antitrust ruling in 1974 that awarded damages amid ongoing support from allies like Sandra Palmer as younger players entered the tour.
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Sixers face critical fifth game after brutal loss in Portland
The Philadelphia 76ers, embarrassed by a 130 98 defeat to the Portland Trail Blazers, plan no lineup changes for Friday's pivotal fifth game at the Spectrum. Julius Erving questioned substitutions as Doug Collins and others voiced frustration, while coach Gene Shue sticks with the core group.
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Mayberry Powers Royals Past Blue Jays with Three Homers
Whitey Herzog moved John Mayberry into a new stance during an off week and the slugger responded with three homers and five RBIs as Kansas City defeated Toronto 11-3. Other AL results include Chicago 4 Baltimore 2, Boston 7 Texas 5, Minnesota 4 New York 3, Cleveland 6 Detroit 4, and Oakland 6 Seattle 3.
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Trevino vows comeback after back operation
Lee Trevino faces a long road back after back surgery last year that sidelined him for over two months. He pledges future return despite altered back muscles and a rebuilt swing as he tees off in the Kemper Open.
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Baseball Standings and Weekly Results Snapshot
Standings show the American League with Baltimore Boston Cleveland Detroit and Minnesota leading. weekly results list Kansas City Toronto Cleveland Detroit Boston Texas Minnesota New York Chicago Baltimore Oakland Seattle and others. Friday and Wednesday games span multiple matchups with scores and notes on pitchers and records.
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Solunar Periods Plan for Best Daily Sport Times
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides daily activity. Plan your fishing or hunting to occur during these times to maximize success.
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