Tennis Grand Masters Tour announced with Riggs lead
The press conference at the St. Regis in New York unveiled the Tennis Grand Masters Tour featuring Riggs and fellow ex-champs like Gardnar Mulloy Billy Talbert Vic Seixas Pancho Segura Frank Parker and Jaroslav Drobny. The circuit targets 12 veterans over 45 in 10 cities with 250000 in prize money starting July 23 in Milwaukee.
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Dick Brooks
Riggs
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Pancho Segura
Frank Parker
Jaroslav Drobny
United States
Europe
Town Club
Milwaukee
al Burns
WS Standings and Tonight's Probable Pitchers
United Press International lists the latest standings and scheduled games with probable pitchers for New York Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Montreal Pittsburgh San Francisco Houston Los Angeles Atlanta San Diego Cincinnati and more. Thursday results include Cleveland Boston Baltimore New York Minnesota Texas Oakland Detroit Milwaukee Chicago and other matchups with night games noted.
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Baseball Stat Leaders Showcase Big Names and Run Totals
In the National League and American League leader lists, Bench from Chicago leads NL with 56 RBIs, Stargell of Pittsburgh 54, and Watson of Houston 51. In run tallies, Mayberry of Kansas City leads AL with 72, while Jackson of Oakland has 61 and Murcer of New York 48. Spanning multiple clubs, Bonds and Ferguson also appear among top RBI leaders.
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Fisk
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Hendrick
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Spikes
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Oak
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Watson
Hou
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Murcer
Melton
Darwin
Minn
Old golfer keeps pace with youths in Cal-am at Pebble Beach
Gray haired John Richardson, 62, competes in the California State Amateur Golf Championship at Pebble Beach. He battles a young field led by 15 year old Cater and 17 year old Brannan, eventually winning in sudden death over USC star Craig Stadler.
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UPI
John Richardson
California
Laguna Neguel
Im Cater
Mike Brannan
Salinas
Richardson
University of Southern California
Craig Stadler
US spikers claim most golds in Pacific Games sweep
United States dominated the second Pacific Conference Games at Etobicoke with 20 of 32 golds as Canada, Australia, and New Zealand posted notable wins in distance events. Mary Decker, 14, won the women's 800 meters, while Australia’s Charlene Rendina and Canada’s Linda Reiser trailed. Kerry O'Brien won the 3000 meter steeplechase.
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UPI
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Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Etobicoke Centennial Stadium
U.S
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Miss Decker
Garden Grove
Calif
Charlene Rendina
Linda Reiser
Kerry O'Brien
Black Hall of Fame Inducts 38 Athletes Across Disciplines
In New York the Black Hall of Fame announced its first 38 inductees led by Fritz Pollard and Bob Beamon. Key figures include Bill Russell, Elgin Baylor, Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Sugar Ray Robinson, Satchel Paige, Wilma Rudolph and Althea Gibson among others. Comedian Bill Cosby hosted and will MC the banquet to fund a Hall of Fame building.
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Black Sports Magazine
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Cosby
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Jim Brown
Herb McDonald
Young
Wilt Chamberlain
Chuck Cooper
E. B. Henderson
Ralph Metcalfe
Rafer Johnson
Wilma Rudolph
Willie White
Cleveland Abbot
Peacock
Jose Torres
Muhammad
Babe Ruth Medics and Elks battle to nine innings in 3 3 tie
In a nine inning baseball of the Babe Ruth league the Elks Poloni doubled home two runs in the seventh to tie the game while Roberts added two hits. Medics McMillan Baily and Renfroe contributed offense and Rod Baily starred in the outfield for Medics. Meanwhile Chemical Kids beat American Legion 8 4 Polly hit a three run homer and Dalton earned the win Etheridge Hawk and Johnson collected multiple hits for the Kids and Legion’s Brockett drove in a run with a 3 4 game.
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Carlton Roberts
Steve McMillan
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Chemical Kids
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Greg Dalton
Owen Etheridge
Tom Hawk
Brad Johnson
Legion
Mike Brockett
Rbi
George Renfroe
Little League National Majors and American Majors Scores Summary
In National Majors the Walkers beat the Pistons 8 to 2 with Peter Martinez going 4 for 4, Chuck Penna 3 for 4 with two doubles, Beltran and Borchard sharing the win. Eagar started a game ending double play. Elks won 2 to 1 in 11 innings as Hedricks doubled in the winning run with Robbins and Russell fanning 21. Ernberg made a great second-base catch. Camaros beat Aztecs 6 to 2 as Bettendorf fanned 12 in 6 innings and Libanoa, Smith, and Greenwood drove in runs. Standings show Camaros 18-0, Beatties 10-7, Walkers 10-8, Elks 9-9, Picos 8-9, Pistons 8-10, Aztecs 7-11, Hop Pens 1-17. In American Majors Jack-in-Box edged Pizza Palace 6-5, then won 8-6 with Holdren, Aragon, Juenke contributing. Olivera tripled, Tripe collected 2 doubles and 3 RBIs, Chamberlain 3-4, Sparks earned the win. Central-Coast beat Red Kids 4-3 as Halliday the winner. KK turned a triple play. Jeffers 4 Truckers 0 with Lizarraga and others contributing.
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Meade Hedricks
Scott Robbins
Mike Russell
Dennis Ernberg
Alfredo Garcia
Bobby Bickmore
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Jeff Bettendorf
Roman Libanoa
Rbi
Robert Smith
Jamie Greenwood
Paul Alvarez
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Picos
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Pizza Palace
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Russ Holdren
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Dan Juenke
John Olivera
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Rick Chamberlain
Robert Sparks
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Coast
Red Kids
Kevin Halliday
Greg Holt
Dennis Smith
Billy Wallace
Jim Downs
Downs
Todd Morehart
Mitch Maiden
Halliday
Jeffers
Truckers
John Lizarraga
Frank
Baseball Roundup Highlights Narrow Wins and High Scores
McMullen earned the win in a busy round of minor league baseball. Al Ray Grossi collected the Trucker's two hits. The American Minors top Angels 28 to 7 with Fred Langley 3-5 two doubles and 3 RBIs, plus multiple players contributing. Red Sox shut out Cubs 13–0 behind Gustafson's win and two Sox hits from Rosales and Washington. Standings show Archers 14-1 and Twins 15-2 among leaders.
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Tim Rosales
Sox
Herbert Washington
Softball Colts Bombers and More Scores From Local Action
Softball Colts Bombers 19 Woodchucks 1 with Robbie Downs pitching a 5-hitter and hitting. Boyer's Braves 3 Diamonds 2 as Lori Klitz wins a 3-hitter while Janice Sparks allows just 1 hit by Lisa Boyer. Shelly Boyce two hits for Diamonds. Krazy Kats 14 Roadrunners 6 Kristen Thorstad triple and single for Kats Glenna Maloy doubled for Roadrunners Becky Immen won. Yearlings T Birds 15 Patriots 1 Cheri Cottam 1-hitter Angelina Florez single. Debbie Aguilar homered and singled. Lisa Michaels Denise Arthurs doubled. Nite Hawks 8 Rockettes 1 Janet Jeffers no-hits and adds a triple and 3 singles. Women and Seniors Elks 4 Ave Beauty Shop Debbie Hayes 4-hitter.
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Bill to end AAU NCAA feud gains Senate support
Senator Marlowe Cook and four colleagues sponsor a bill to create a board that would charter a single governing body for each sport for international competition. Charters would expire four years after the Olympic Games.
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