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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1977
Page
7
Former player and journalist Julie Heldman reflects on missed NBC TV assignments for the Italian and French championships and Wimbledon. She recalls illness, travel woes, and her stance on how networks treat commentators, noting support from players yet frustration with the industry’s gatekeeping.
Tennis match in London sees Maria Burno defeat Chris ONeil 6 0 8 6 on grass. Skating officials in Paris face a yearlong suspension over repeated national partiality. Giants pitcher Dine Barr suspended three days for leaving a game without permission. Barons players from Cleveland become NHL free agents. Kansas State signs Kevin Ogle a 6 8 219 pound forward from Edmond Oklahoma. Lipscomb of Tennessee wins NAIA baseball tourney game with LaVerne. Thornton of Lipscomb Ks 18 strikeouts while Butler drives in runs in first game.
Brian Gottfried stood two wins from becoming the first American to win the French Open in 22 years after beating Ilie Nastase in a dramatic five setter on the Roland Garros center court. He lost the first two sets but surged back, breaking Nastase’s serve to take control. Nastase’s exit narrows the field with Phil Dent and Panatta still in contention.
The Minnesota Twins, now 29-17 with a three game AL West edge, rallied for three ninth inning runs to beat the New York Yankees 4-3 on a key bad-hop grounder. Rod Carew delivered a two run single after bases loaded, sparking the late rally.
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