Billie Jean King Aims For Wimbledon Title Record
Billie Jean King on the comeback trail after knee surgery seeks a Wimbledon record shared with Elizabeth Ryan for most titles. She and partner Karen Susman were eliminated in doubles, and King fell to Chris Evert in singles, leaving only mixed doubles a potential path to the record. News notes her mental resolve but decreasing physical form and questions about her future.
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Rangers Install Fourth Manager in a Week
Billy Hunter becomes Texas Rangers' fourth manager in seven days and vows no more changes. He accepted the job in Cleveland with the Orioles and watched Oakland’s Coliseum game in Orioles gear as Connie Ryan manages. The team sits 33 35 and five games behind Minnesota after a 13 2 victory.
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McCovey tops Hank Aaron with grand slam record chase
Willie McCovey hit two homers in the Giants 10-run sixth inning and became NL’s all time grand slam leader with 478 career, passing Hank Aaron’s 23 grand slams while eyeing Lou Gehrig’s total homers. Other NL/AL results noted with key players and scores.
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Dodgers Clinch Lead in Monday Night League Action
In a three game slate on K Park field the Dodgers beat the Braves 11 to 3 to move atop the Doctors League standings while the Giants lost to the Cardinals 14 to 4 and the Yankees defeated the Cubs 15 to 7.
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Standings and schedule highlights across major league games
Standings show Kansas City Leonard 5 8 visiting California Tanana 11 4. Wednesday’s games include Baltimore at Cleveland Boston at Detroit Seattle at Chicago Milwaukee at Minnesota Texas at Oakland Philadelphia 4 New York 2 St. Louis 6 Pittsburgh 1 Houston 7 San Diego 6 Los Angeles 2 Atlanta 1. Tuesday results list multiple matchups with pitchers and scores.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Fishing and Hunting
Solunar Periods schedule from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES advises planning days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during peak times to maximize sport potential. The guide promotes using the tables to target optimum periods each day.
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