Hope Ladycats Reach Meet of Champs After Strong State Run
Hope’s Ladycats finish second at the Class AA state meet and qualify for the Meet of Champs in Hot Springs. Lynn Garland places fourth in long jump. Yvonne Spellman wins high jump and places in shot and discus. the 446 yard relay team takes fifth. the medley relay records a 1:49.6 as Garland anchors.
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76ers win Eastern title over Rockets in Game Seven
Philadelphia defeats Houston 112-109 to clinch the Eastern Conference finals and advance to the NBA Finals. Julius Erving scores 34 while Doug Collins 27 and Darryl Dawkins 20, as Houston’s late rally falls short after a controversial charging call.
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Is Ali Headed for a Knockout in Ring History
The article traces repeated heavyweight crown losses to knockouts, naming Muhammad Ali among legends who fought on past their prime. It weighs public desire to retire on top against harsh ring realities and warns that Ali could meet a foe like Ken Norton, fulfilling a knockout wish for the title era.
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Sweden
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Sonny Listen
Cassius Clay
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CBC Downs Lions 8 6 In First Little League Win
CBC defeated the Lions 8 to 4 in the opening Little League game as CBC led 5 1 in the first inning and added three more in the second. Lions closed to 8 3 in the third before both teams were scoreless the rest of the way.
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James Motor Company
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Stan Jackson
Cubs Tie Record With Seven Homers at Wrigley in Wind
The Chicago Cubs blasted seven home runs at Wrigley Field fueled by a strong 23 mph wind, powering a 34-2 rout of the San Diego Padres. Larry Buttner homerred twice, Gene Clines added a second straight day with a long ball, and Dave Rosello contributed as Chicago matched a major league record with seven homers.
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Twins Cruise to fifth straight victory behind Wynegar
Minnesota defeated the Cleveland Indians 104 as AP’s Butch Wynegar drove in four runs and Tom Burgmeier earned his fifth win. The Twins expanded their lead in the AL West to 22 games while improving to 21-6 since April 16, with Wynegar noting the value of later-season days off.
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Joan Joyce Dominates Fastballs In Softball Ace Profile
Connecticut Falcons pitcher Joan Joyce, 36, a multi sport standout, showcases a repertoire including drop, rise, curve and knuckle pitches. She posted a 39-2 record with 404 strikeouts and a 0.13 ERA last season, while reflecting on arm health and versatility across softball, basketball, bowling and golf.
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NEW York
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Ladies Pro Golf Association Tour
Squatter rights not applicable against government on flood control lands
Colonel Smith notes a Corps encroachment program due to rising incidents by landowners unaware of flowage easement near Millwood Lake. Public lands cannot be used for private gardens or yards, and adverse possession does not apply to government lands. All interests in lands bordering Millwood Lake urged to attend a briefing.
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Standings and Tuesday Results From Major Leagues
Tuesday results show New York over Oakland 5 to 2 in 15 innings and Texas beating Detroit 3 to 1. Toronto defeated Milwaukee 3 to 1, Minnesota routed Cleveland 10 to 4, California beat Boston 6 to 2, and Seattle topped Baltimore 10 to 2. Wednesday schedule lists Detroit at Texas and other matchups.
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Solunar Tables Guide Readers to Prime Sport Times
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides readers to fish or hunt during peak times. Plan outings to catch the best sport each day based on these periods.
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