Cardinals Fan Booing Buoys McCarver Memoir
Tim McCarver discusses disappointment with St. Louis fans toward the Cardinals as early-season boos rise amid uneven hitting and strong pitching. He recalls a Memphis restaurant joke about his name and mentions a nine-year-old girl who wrote him after an incident at Busch Stadium.
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Caponi Wins U S Women's Open In Rain Deluge
Donna Caponi, trailing by five, shot a four under 69 amid lightning and heavy rain to win the U S Women's Open at Scenic Hills. Peggy Wilson finished second at 295, Kathy Whitworth third at 296 as Caponi earned $5,000 for her first LPGA tour victory.
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Meridian, Miss
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Ruth Jessen
Joann Prentice
Sybil Griffin
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Three Records Fall In AAU National Meet
Marty Liquori of Villanova won the one mile in 3:59.5 at the AAU National Track Championship in Miami as world record holder Jim Ryan dropped out after two laps. Liquori led a late surge to secure victory as Ryun failed to finish the second lap. Bryan Dyce of New York University won the 880 yards in 1:46.6, with Jerry Luzins second and Felix Johnson third.
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New York
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Jerry Luzins
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Felix Johnson
Prairie View A&m
Gonzalez Dominates First Wimbledon Week Before Exit
Pancho Gonzalez, 41, wins three straight matches at the 83rd All England Championships, then loses to Arthur Ashe of Richmond in four sets in the quarterfinal race. He previously sparked controversy by blaming officials after a marathon first-round match with Charlie Pasarell that lasted over five hours and 112 games.
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Discus and Javelin Records Highlight AAU Track Finals
Summary of Sundays events at the National AAU track championships in Miami. Jon Cole led discus with 208 ft 10 in, a new meet record, followed by Jay Silvester and Gary Carlson. Mark Murro set a meet record in the javelin at 284 ft 3 in, with R T Collins and Frank Caoveili also high. Ralph Mann won 440 hurdles with a 50.17, while Joe Evans led the 440 in 45.4, new meet mark.
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Pitney Point
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Bears Travel to El Paso for ISC Fourth of July Invite
The NTS Bears head to El Paso for the International Softball Congress event to open a four day series with a Thursday night game against Houston in tournament play. If they win Friday, they face the winner of Arlington Texas and Hay's Roofing of Phoenix as round two looms.
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Las Vegas Skiers Win Three Titles at National Water Ski Meet
A small Las Vegas group dominated the National Water Ski Speed Championships on the Colorado River at Lake Havasu City Arizona winning three titles. Glen Newbry Jr claimed Boys 0-9 Steve Baum won Boys 16-20 and Gary McIntyre topped Men 21-29. Stu Templeton finished fourth and Ron Eckhoff sixth in Men 30-35.
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Brinkman Delivers Walk-Off as Senators Edge Red Sox 5 4
Brinkman slides home with the winning run as the Washington Senators beat the Boston Red Sox 5 4. Unser hit a roller to short that Petrocelli fielded to force Bowens at the plate, but the throw from Sox catcher went wide.
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