Rangers appoint Billy Martin after interim run
Del Wilber faced a volatile start as interim Rangers manager guiding Texas to a 10 8 win over Oakland then pressuring plans to name Billy Martin as new skipper. Other AL results included Boston 11 Detroit 3 Milwaukee 5 New York 0 Baltimore 7 Cleveland 3 Chicago 5 Minnesota 2 and Chicago White Sox eight straight with Wilbur Wood 23rd win.
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Court Goolagong Set for All Australian Open Final
Margaret Court and Evonne Goolagong reached the women's singles final at Forest Hills with an all Australian clash for the $25,000 top prize. Court defeated Chris Evert 7 5 2 6 2 2, while Goolagong beat Helga Masthoff 6 1 4 6 6 4 to face her rival.
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Schroeder Leads Southern Open After Fast Start
John Schroeder fired eight birdies en route to a 65 for a 132 total and a two stroke lead at the Southern Open in Columbus Georgia. Gary Player Grier Jones tied at 134 while Pete Brown stood at 126 after a 66. Defending champ Dewitt Weaver and others trailed.
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Lane Funeral Attended by Sooners After Coach's Death
Lester Lane the 41 year old University of Oklahoma basketball coach died Wednesday and was buried in Altus after services attended by more than 200 including Bruce Drake and OU officials. Lane coached the Sooners five months before collapsing after a pickup game. A memorial service is set for 2 30 p m Sunday at the Purcell high school auditorium.
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