King opens Wimbledon title defense with 6-0 6-2 rout
Billie-Jean King dominated Lucia Bassi in straight sets as Wimbledon began the All England Championships. Evonne Goolagong also rolled Betty Stove 6-3 6-3 on Court One while many top men boycotted the tournament.
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England
Billie-Jean King
Italy
Lucia Bassi
King
Hilton Head
N.C
Mrs. King
Evonne Goolagong
Australia
Betty Stove
Netherlands
Miss Stove
Stan Smith
Ken Rosewall
Arthur Ashe
Rod Laver and Company
Romania
Association of Tennis Professionals
ATP
Nastase
Hans-Joachim Plotz
West Germany
Bjorn Borg
Sweden
India
Premjit Lall
Borg
Hale
Dr. Hoffman
Little League
Brumby tops Brewers with speed and clutch hit
Orioles beat Milwaukee 4-3 as Birds Brumby collects five hits including a triple and four singles. He scores the decisive run in the 12th after Tim Johnson hesitates on the relay throw. Cuellar pitched 12 innings for the win. Indians top Yankees 4-2 in other AL action.
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United Press International
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Tim Johnson
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Milwaukee Brewers
Bumbry
Johnson
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
California Angels
Kansas City Royals
Boston Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota Twins
Texas Rangers
Oakland A’s
Baseball Highlights From Lompoc to Omaha
Lompoc recap features a bases-filled single and Gaylord Perry nine-hitter for his eighth win. Chambliss drove in the key run off Mel Stottlemyre. Thurman Munson homered for the Yankees. Nolan Ryan spun a five-hitter with nine strikeouts to move to 9-8 for the Angels, Vada Pinson driving in three with a triple and single. White Sox beat Minnesota behind Carlos May and Rick Reichardt. USC power carries U S All Stars to a 6-2 win over Japan. Mark Barr earns the win and hits a third inning homer to push the U S lead to 3-0.
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Chambliss
Mel Stottlemyre
Thurman Munson
Yankees
Nolan Ryan
Angels
Vada Pinson
Ryan
Kansas City
Ken Wright
Carlos May
Rick Reichardt
White Sox
Minnesota
OMAHA
UPI
University of Southern California
U.S. All Stars
Mark Barr
USC
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Montreal Expos
Matlack
Cubs
Glenn Beckett
Billy Williams
Jim Hickman
Tug McGraw
Ron Santo
McGraw
Jose Cardenal
Randy Hundley
Hickman
Don Kessinger
Pittsburgh
Montreal
Houston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Los Angeles
San Diego
Richie Hebner
Pirates
Hebner
Rennie Stennett
al Oliver
Boots Day
Astros
Reds
Cesar Cedeno
Bob Watson
Ken Forsch
Bobby Tolan
Mike Rodgodzinski
Phillies
Cardinals
Ted Simmons
Rodgodzinski
Diego Segui
Darrell Brandon
Tim McCarver
St Louis
Cubs Run Wild as They Chase NL East Title
The Chicago Cubs surge toward the NL East crown in a dramatic finish. On Monday night they trailed 2-0 to Jon Matlack entering the ninth before mounting a rally to seize control.
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Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Jon Matlack
Sexism and Little League Unsafe for girls? No, say doctors
Doctors challenge the claim that girls are unfit for Little League. They cite faster maturation in girls ages 10 to 14, argue for individual assessment, and support helmet and vest protection. The piece notes Ypsilanti, Michigan, and Williamsport's federal charter as contested factors in a potential suit.
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Carolyn King
Ypsilanti
International Conprens
Little League
Witheadquarters
Williamsport
Carolyn
Wiliamsport
William Anhut
Ypsilanti Little League
Ypsianti
Anhut
Ypsilanti League
Pee
Detroit
American Red Cross
Boy Scouts of America
Congress
Creighton Hale
Hale
Ypsilanti, Mich
Monte Bolinger leads California League batting and doubles
Lompoc’s Monte Bolinger, with the Modesto Reds, tops the California League in batting average at .350 and leads with 20 doubles after 63 hits in 180 at bats. He also hit two home runs, had 19 RBIs and scored 35 runs. Roy Howell slumped with 4-for-24 in nine games June 7–17.
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Monte’ Bolinger
California
Modesto Bee
Modesto Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Monte
Roy Howell
Pittsfield
Mass
Roy
University of Utah
Don Reddish
Gary Anderson
Salt Lake City
Anderson
Cabrillo High
Southern California
Gary
Cabrillo
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