Wade Upsets Evert to Reach Wimbledon Final
In a 6-2 4-6 6-1 upset at Wimbledon, Britain's Virginia Wade defeats defending champion Chris Evert to advance to the final of the $373,440 championships. Wade, 31, seized control with net rushes and precise lobs on center court before 15,000 fans, aided by a partisan crowd led by the Duke of Kent.
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G E Dominates Elks as Peoples Trust Tops Wheeler Ford
G E team defeats Elks 10 1 with Mike Moore and Paul Spencer limiting the opposition to four hits while Mike Veth and Gary Clark contribute multi hit efforts. Peoples Trust wins 12 2 over Wheeler Ford behind Justin Anderson two hits and two runs aided by eight walks.
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Blue Bombers defeat Stars 3 2 in Girls Softball action
The Blue Bombers score three in the first and hold on to beat the Stars 3 to 2. Kerry Brown collects two hits to pace the Bombers while Nancy Lewis has two hits for the Stars. Susan Schwinghammer gets the win and Janelyn Haseman the loss. Streakers beat Broncos 13-10 with incomplete details.
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Major League Baseball Tuesday results and tonight's matchups
Results include St. Louis defeating Pittsburgh 6-1 and 13-3 in the doubleheader, Chicago over Montreal 4-2, Philadelphia over New York 3-1, Houston over San Diego 5-1, Cincinnati routing San Francisco 11-4, and New York beating Toronto 8-5. Tonight's probable pitchers feature Sutton vs Messersmith in Atlanta, and Koosman vs Philadelphia, among others.
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Neilson Named Toronto Maple Leafs Coach
Roger Neilson, 43, promoted from Dallas Black Hawks to become the 13th Maple Leafs coach in Toronto. Toronto native and former teacher, Ballard aims a youth oriented era as Red Kelly exits after four seasons.
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Leonard Helps Royals Top Angels 3-1 In Tight Win
Dennis Leonard pitched two hits allowed over seven innings to beat the California Angels 3-1, restoring Kansas City's pennant bid after a late-season skid. Leonard, loading strong form since June 1, outdueled Frank Tanana as Rusty Torres homered for the Angels. The Royals remained in the AL West race as other scores rolled in from around the league.
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Stankys Happy Return To Alabama Coaching
Eddie Stanky expresses contentment back in Mobile Alabama coaching the University of South Alabama baseball team amid persistent rumors about his sudden Rangers resignation. He recalls only one mound visit during the Minnesota game and says he never left the bench in the Blyleven incident. He notes homesickness and a desire to finish what he starts as his reason for leaving Texas.
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Women’s Softball Pairings for Wednesday
The schedule lists games between American Legion and Western Auto, Citizens against Rice, and Linton versus NaChurs. Four teams compete in the Wednesday lineup with likely local standings at stake.
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