Edmonson Equalled World 120 Yard Dash Mark in Edinburgh
In Edinburgh Scotland Warren Edmonson equalled the world professional 120 yard dash mark of 11.1 seconds to highlight the tour's first Stop in Europe. He beat George McNeill and Jean Louis Rayelomanantsoa in the same race while Kenya's Ben Jipcho won the two miles in 8 45.6 after a late challenge from Tracy Smith. Jipcho built a four meter lead at the final bend and sprinted clear.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
UPD
Warren Edmonson
Europe
Edmonson
George McNeill
McNeill
Jean- Louis Rayelomanantsoa
Kenya
Ben Jipcho
Tracy Smith
Jipcha
Netters give bookie a bath at Wimbledon warmup
In Nottingham the John Player Tournament opened the first tennis betting shop in international tennis history. Pros wagered hundreds of pounds, leaving bookies short of money. Players predicted odds, with Roche, Dent and Alexander winning in grassy matches as bookmakers misjudged form.
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Nottingham
England
Britain
Stephen Warboys
Richard Evans
The
Association of Tennis Professionals
All-England
Wimbledon
Ladbrokes
John Alexander
Tony Roche
Phil Dent
Australia
Mark Farrell
Roche
Alexander
Farrell
Dent
Yankees and Phillies Struggle With Key Injuries
The New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies battle a swelling injury list. Yankees sidelined include Rick Dempsey Ron Blomberg Roy White Alex Johnson Bobby Bonds and others with six outfielders down. PhilliesMissing Larry Bowa Garry Maddox Mike Schmidt Tug McGraw Steve Carlton Terry Harmon Ollie Brown and more with returns projected later in the season.
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New York Yankees
Philadelphia Phillies
Blue Cross
Phils
Yankees
Rick Dempsey
Ron Blomberg
Larry Bowa
Garry Maddox
Mike Schmidt
Mike Anderson
Tug McGraw
Steve Carlton
Cubs
Terry Harmon
Ollie Brown
Los Angeles
Record entries soar as Transpacific Race draws near
The Transpacific Yacht Race to Honolulu field grows to 87 yachts the largest in history with 75 planned but some withdrawals. Notables include 3.A. Longs Ondine from New York YC aiming to beat Ragtime Windward Passage record. Other local entrants feature Lightnin Red Baron II Wings and Whisper. Ted Marvis wins LBPS Maurice Kent Bosting Safety Award for youth safety program. The Fourth International Innertube Race along the Colorado River to Big River Calif looks set to be one of the largest. EPA releases marine engines impact study finding no harm to water quality. Sailing events this weekend include women’s races at Seal Beach YC and various fleet activities in Long Beach area clubs.
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Transpac
Transpacific Yacht Club
Larst
3.A. Long
Ondine
New York Yacht Club
Long Beach
Windward Passage
Newport
R.I
Bermuda
Long
Lightnin
Mike Choppin
Lee
Seal Beach
Bill Hartge
Huntington Harbour
Whisper
Walt Branch
Wings
R. Taylor
K. Smyth
Ted Marvis
Maurice Kent
Ted
Long Beach Power Squadron
Southland
LEPS
LBPS
Coast Guard Auxiliary
Colorado River
Parker
Ariz
Big River
Calif
Colorado
Blue Water Lagoon
Albacore Boom Lifts Oregon to California Longfins
Albacore catches surge off San Diego and Central California as boats report large totals. The season begins early with 8 to 12 pound fish dominating the first runs. experts predict a strong year with bigger fish to come. California Water Project canals open 110 miles for walk in fishing, with safety limits near pumping plants. Public beach hours shorten at Huntington and Bolsa Chica, and Coyote Canyon closes July through September to protect bighorn sheep. Barnacle Bill Bait Barge hosts a family fishing derby through July and August.
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San Diego
California
Pacific
Charles Hooker
Department of Fish and Game
Coronado Islands
Long Beach
Water Resources Department of California
Lost Hills
Kettleman City
Buena Vista
Wheeler Ridge
Wind Gap
Edmonston
California Water Project
South
Coyote Canyon
Anza-Borrego Desert
Coyote Creek
Umea Corporation
Mother Lode
Department of Parks and Recreation
P.O
Sacramento
Calif
St. Croix Corporation
Croix
South Shore Dr
Minneapolis
Minn
Angels Gate
Los Angeles Harbor
Glenn Miller Leads Pacific Coast Softball League Twin Ills Clash
Glenn Miller remains in front as Glenn Miller Garage of Carson posts a one game edge over Laker Trackers at 11-5 entering the second half. Truckers meet Gordon's Cabinets at Muntington Beach Friday night with a Saturday slate and league play pauses for the July 4 holiday ahead of the third annual tournament at Mayinir Park.
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Glenn Miller Garage
Carson
Lakerwood ‘Trackers
Truckers
Muntington Beach
Gordon's Cabinets
Glenn Miller
Century
Bloomfield Park
Beady Orange County Cobras
South Gate Vt
Long Beach
Viking Reisdat
Drake Park
Mayinir Park
Trout Plants Announce Weekly Rainbow Trout Stocking
The Department of Fish and Game releases listing of rainbow trout stocking for the week across multiple streams and lakes in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, San Diego, Kern, Tulare, Mono, and Owens Valley regions. Stocking may continue through July and August due to high water releases from Boumust Canyon Dam and other reservoirs.
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Department of Fish and Game
Bouquer Canyon Creek
Los Angeles County
Los Angeles Department of Water
Pawn 18
Boumust Canyon
Ovary
Angeles
East
West Fork Forks
Bernarding
Jenks
Maur
Diego Doane
Pins Lake
Erskine
Young Bet
Demorra
Isstella
Lake Isabella
Tulare
White River
Kern River
Fairvigw
Swimondale
Fairview Dam
Baker
Big Pint
Bishop
Parks
Intake III
Cottonwood
Gao Hale
Independence
Lane
Oak
North
South Forks
Qiancha
Tul
Sabrina Lakes
Pleasant Valley
Owens 7
Peasant Valley
Stewart Lane
Mono
Duckeye
Convey
Deadman
Glass
Green
Lem
Lee Wugg
Mammoth
Meter
Mul
Heverse
Rahiakan
Rork
Tom's Hace
Mork Creek Lake
Mock Creek Ledge
Sardine
Sherwin
Virginia
Convict
Beoree
Grant
Hollane
Tandy
Marto
Mars
Hock Tre Suis
Masa Ty Ridgeport
Loper
Albacore and other catches tally across San Diego coast
The report lists fishing results from multiple points including SAN DIEGO SAN PEDRO SEAL BEACH and BELMONT VIR with anglers totaling hundreds. Catches include albacore yellowtail mackerel sea bass and cod among others with varied totals per location.
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San Diego
San Pedro
Anytors
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Carole
Ray
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San Clemente
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Honolulu
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Marine Exhaust Research Council
EPA
Carl Kiekhaefer
Mercury Marine
Donnell Culpepper
Albacore
San Joaquin
Buttonwillow
Cadet Road
Taft
Living Desert Reserve
Palm Desert
Riverside County
T Hird
UC Riverside
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