Stewart Stuns Nastase At Wimbledon In Five Sets
Sherwood Stewart, a 29 year old former IBM employee from Goose Creek Texas now Baytown, defeats fifth seed Ilie Nastase in five sets 8-6 6-8 6-2 1-6 6-3 before a record Wimbledon crowd of 37,081. Stewart credits targeting Nastase’s backhand while weathering leg cramps and a knee operation earlier in March.
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Sherwood Stewart
Iie Nastase
Nastase
Stewart
United States
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Tex
Baytown
IBM
Double din murder and baseball results rally Braves rivals
The Cincinnati Reds blanked the Atlanta Braves 3-0 and 2-0 with eight double plays over two games, while the Astros beat the Dodgers 5-4. The Phillies beat the Pirates 7-6 in 13 innings, Expos surged 12-6 over the Cubs, and the Padres defeated the Giants 6-2. Tom Carroll allowed three hits over eight innings.
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Associated Press
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Braves
Houston Astros
Angeles
Dodgers
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Pittsburgh
Pirates
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Chicago Cubs
San Diego Padres
San Francisco Giants
Tom Carroll
Will McEnaney
Ralph Garr
Marty Perez
Carl Morton
Joe Morgan
Dave Concepcion
Astros
Roger Metzger
Cesar Cedeno
Don Sutton
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Bob Watson
Enos Cabell
Jim Wynn
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Pepe Mangual
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Chicago
Don Kessinger
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Giants
Rich Folkers
San Francisco
Willie McCovey
Seaver Beats Forsch as Mets Win 2-1 in St. Louis
New York Mets pitcher Tom Seaver allowed two hits through eight innings and Ed Kranepool made crucial ninth inning plays to beat the Cardinals 2-1. Rusty Staub drove in the decisive two runs with a seventh inning triple, while Felix Millan played through an injured ankle and forearm as he reached base and persevered.
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St. Louis
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Bob Forsch
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Millan
Staub
Joe Torre
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Harm
Babe McBride
Rick Baldwin
McBride
Yogi Berra
Sather Traded From Canadiens To North Stars For Cash
NHL trade sends left wing Glen Sather from Montreal to Minnesota for an undisclosed cash sum and future considerations. In NFL news, the 1977 Pro Bowl is set for Seattle and the 1978 game for Tampa, both expansion cities. In college golf, Todd Crandall of Florida State shot 69 to lead the first round of the NCAA Championship in Columbus, Ohio.
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New York
Seattle
Tampa
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Ohio
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Florida State
Cleveland Bossed Boston in Eight to Five Win
Indians sweep the Red Sox 8-5 at Fenway Park as Frank Robinson praises team play. Boog Powell, Frank Duffy, Alan Ashby and Duane Kuiper key a balanced attack while Roric Harrison and Tom Buskey limit Boston to six hits. Yankees top Orioles. White Sox and A’s win. Tigers slip.
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Frank Duffy
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Alan Ashby
Duane Kuiper
Roric Harrison
Tom Buskey
Jim Rice
Denny Doyle
Dick Pole
Tribe
White Caps Royals Rally With Grand Slam in 12th
Frank White delivered the first grand slam of his career as Kansas City rallied to a 6-2, 12-inning win over the California Angels at Anaheim. The Royals totaled 17 hits, with Buck Martinez, Al Cowens, and White driving key blows as Angels suffered a third straight extra-inning loss. Busby improved to 11-5 with his seventh consecutive win over California.
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Lee Stanton
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Louis Quintana
Frank Tanana
Cookie Rojas
Fran Healy
Quintana
Fred Patek
Buck Martinez
Cowens
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Nettles
Baseball Scoreboard Summary for Thursday and Friday Games
Baseball scoreboard shows Montreal 12 Chicago 6 New York 2 St Louis ? Houston 5 Los Angeles 4 San Diego 6 San Francisco 2 for Thursday. Friday games list St Louis at Montreal Chicago at Pittsburgh San Diego at Cincinnati Philadelphia at New York Atlanta at Houston Los Angeles at San Francisco Texas at Chicago Cleveland at Milwaukee Detroit at Baltimore New York at Boston Kansas City at California Minnesota at Texas Detroit at Baltimore New York at Boston Cleveland at Milwaukee Kansas City at Chicago Oakland at California.
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Colborn
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Poire steals home for go ahead as Midstate tops Exchange 9 7
Midstate Oil beat Exchange National Bank 9 7 in Babe Ruth Prep League after Georges and Central Missouri Athletic Goods also won in a midweek round. Poire yielded four hits while Weathering a fifth inning Exchange rally before a four run sixth. Matt Sloan tied it with a single then Poire stole home for the decisive run. Keith Brickey and Jeff Thomas contributed key hits for Exchange and Stan Green walked several batters as Midstate built an early lead.
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Keith Brickey
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Richter's first hole-in-one by Jefferson City golfer
Tom Richter, 58, claimed his first ace after 47 years of play on Meadow Lake Acres Country Club’s par three sixth hole, 152 yards. He finished seven over par 79 in the outing, becoming the season’s first local ace at Meadow Lake. Neighboring pro Gary Levan noted such moments arrive unexpectedly.
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Dick Schroeder
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Levan
Bernal Shuts Japan As US Leads Series 3-1
Vic Bernal of Cal Poly Pomona pitched a five hitter to give the United States a 6-1 win in the fourth game of the Japan USA College Baseball Championship. Japan scored their only run in the ninth on consecutive doubles by Toru Ninomiya and Yasushi Tao. The victory puts the US up 3-1 in the seven game series.
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Park Board or ONESDAY S Results
Central Trust seven Cosmopolitan five Sunrise Optimist two Noon Lions one Evening Lions four City National one Midstate Oil twenty Warehouse Liquors sixteen J C Heating thirteen Tony s All Stars four Strong Building No 219 Westingdon Wesley United Methodist Church seven RRR O forfeit United Telephone nineteen Boescher s eighteen Still Hospital twenty one Town and Country Florists eighteen Oscar s eighteen BBFers seventeen Arthur Ellis ten Pals Realty seven Still Hospital eighteen DS Stag Warehouse Liquors six CPI four Mohawks seven Wel Com Inn six Jefferson City Eagles seven CMPS five United Missouri Bank eleven Dallmeyer s Jewelry one Sinn Coy s nine Westinghouse eight
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