Czech Netter Upsets King in Jacksonville Final
Unseeded Marie Neumannova of Czechoslovakia defeated top seed Billie Jean King 6-4 6-3 to win the Virginia Slims International at Deerwood Club Jacksonville. King, the first woman to earn 100000 in a year, failed to adjust to the windy conditions as Neumannova claimed the biggest victory of her career.
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Fort Sill Rugby Gunners Take Fourth at Austin
Fort Sill rugby team went 2 and 2 at the 16 team Austin tournament earning a tie for fourth. They beat Loyola New Orleans 14-4 and El Paso 26-0 but lost 42-0 to Texas A&M and 12-6 to St Edward's. Sam Decoteau scored the finale and the team earned the Third-Half Trophy for most fun at parties.
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Oklahoma Nine Leads Big Eight Baseball Race
Oklahoma's three game sweep of Kansas State puts the Sooners atop the Big Eight standings. Oklahoma State drops to a tie with Kansas and Colorado after losing two of three to Iowa State. Kansas sweeps Nebraska. Missouri and Nebraska sit in last with one conference win each. Colorado hosts Wyoming in a non conference game. conference action resumes Friday with four double headers.
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North Stars protest call after loss to Blues in playoff game
Minnesota general manager Wren Blair vented after a 3-2 defeat to St. Louis in a Stanley Cup quarter final. He questioned a goal ruling on J.P. Parise’s apparent score and urged replacement of goal judge Dutch Hiller for the Thursday rematch.
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Missouri coach Wilbur Stalcup suffers heart attack
Mizzou athletic director Wilbur Stalcup, 62, was hospitalized after a heart attack early Sunday. Doctors said the next 24 hours would show the seriousness as he rested comfortably late Sunday at Boone County Hospital in Columbia, after being initially listed in critical condition.
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Rockets Even Pacer Series in Denver Game Six
The Denver Rockets beat the Indiana Pacers 106-99 to even the best of sevenWestern Division playoff series at 3-3. Rick Mount sparked a late Pacers surge but Denver held on for the win and a decisive fifth game in Indianapolis Thursday.
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Laver Captures River Oaks Tennis Crown In Double Win
Rod Laver of Australia wins the River Oaks Tournament singles title defeating Ken Rosewall 6-2 6-4 in 62 minutes to claim $10,000. He then teams with Roy Emerson to beat Rosewall and Fred Stolle 6-3 6-3 in doubles, boosting his year earnings to $53,450 as the first player to win the River Oaks title as both amateur and pro.
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Finneran Sweeps Diving Trophies at Winnipeg Meet
Michael Finneran of Santa Clara California won the men s springboard tower and aggregate trophies at the international invitational diving meet in Winnipeg. He finished with 541.14 points on the three meter springboard and 445.41 in the tower. Vladimir Vasin and Craig Lincoln followed in springboard, Volody Kapitulin and Mike Brown placed in the tower. Beverley Boys led the women s aggregate with Ulrika Knape winning the towel event. Finneran, 23, hopes to compete in Florida but says the U S team is already selected.
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