U.S. Tennis Stars Sweep Eastern Grass Crown
Marty Riessen of Evanston and Billie Jean King of Long Beach won the Eastern Grass Court Championships in a weekend where King prepares to lead the U S against Great Britain in the Wightman Cup. Riessen defeated Clark Graebner to underscore U S Davis Cup tensions after recent selections and doubles losses.
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Long Beach
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Seal Beach
66 Players Begin Local Junior Invitational Tennis Tourney
Sixty six boys and girls started play today in the Junior Invitational at the Middletown Tennis Club. Singles only today with doubles starting tomorrow and finals Friday. Center Tournament winners may now compete in older brackets. Top seeds listed in each age group for boys and girls.
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Top-seeded Florando Jackson Debut in Middletown Mixed Doubles
The top-seeded team of Neil Florando and Mary Jackson opens the Middletown Tennis Club Mixed Doubles tournament. They face Bill and Sherry Ledford, who defeated Alan Blevins and Cathy Sixt 6-0 6-2 last night, as Howard Phillips and Susan Kovacs advance to meet Mr. and Mrs. Bill Verity after a 2-6 6-2 6-0 win over Joanie Hagan and Brad Noblet.
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Mary Jackson
Middletown
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Sherry Ledford
Alan Blevins
Cathy Sixt
Howard Phillips
Susan Kovacs
Joanie Hagan
Brad Noblet
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Granatelli Sentenced for Traffic Violation in Los Angeles
Andy Granatelli, developer of the turbine engine car, was sentenced by Municipal Court Judge W. Blair Gibbons to four nights in traffic improvement school for failing to stop. He may complete a two week racing tour before attending the driving classes.
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Roberts and Woodland Victors in National Amateur Boxing
Associated Press report lists Leroy Rob erts aged 148 of Washington who outpointed Dave Wyatt 146 of Richmond Virginia. Calvin Woodland 129 from Washington D C knocked out Gene Young 131 of Clairsville Ohio in three rounds.
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Clairsville
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Browns Holdouts Report For Camp After Fines
Leroy Kelly and John Wooten reported to the Cleveland Browns camp with fines totaling 1400 for late arrival. Five holdouts included Mike Howell who will report in San Francisco for an exhibition with the 49ers. Sid Williams was traded to the New York Giants and John Brown to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Kelly indicated he may become a free agent next May 1 after considering his option. Modell expressed confusion over Kelly’s shift in stance after dialogue with attorney Carl Stokes.
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Bubba Smith Sued Over Missing Commission
A Washington firm alleges Bubba Smith did not pay a 10 percent commission on about 200000 earned after signing with the Baltimore Colts. The Celebrities Investment Management Co seeks a 20000 lien against Smith as a court case proceeds.
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Goitschel Breaks Collarbone in Bicycle Fall
Marielle Goitschel world ski champion suffered a right collarbone fracture from a bicycle accident in Allevard France. Doctors said she will miss preseason training.
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Blancas Wins Children's Memorial Golf Tourney in Lake Forest
Homero Blancas of Houston shot a hole in one to post a 67 Monday and win the seventh annual Children’s Memorial Hospital Program Golf Tournament in Lake Forest Illinois.
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Major League Leaders in American League and National League
The summary lists season leaders by league in batting pitching and fielding. American League top batters include Robinson and Kaline with .330 and 319 runs, while Killebrew leads with 32 homers and Campaneris tops steals. Pitching leaders Horlen and Lonborg show strong win totals and strikeout marks. National League leaders feature Staub Clemente Brock and Aaron with high averages runs and RBIs, plus pitching leaders Bunning and Marichal with 162 strikeouts and 10 decisions.
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Latonia Race Course Results Highlights
Racing results from Latonia feature ten races with pace and trot events. Key winners include Lighting Purdue, Lake land Star, Simon B, Whitmore, Charri ng Pat, Blue Marlin, Thaddeus, Alice Marie Stone, Perfect Image, and Fris co Key, with a daily double of 60.20 and a perfecta of 87.30.
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Columbus Checkers GM Frank Gallagher Resigns
Frank Gallagher resigned Monday as general manager of the Columbus Checkers in the International Hockey League. The move comes amid management changes at the team based in Columbus, Ohio.
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Wildwood golf ties for blind bogey honors at 77
Bob McCabe and Joe Ritter tied for blind bogey honors Sunday at Wildwood with 77. Closest to the pin prizes awarded to Fred Boehm, Ted Vradelis, and McCabe.
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Optimists Take Pair Of Games In Federal League Playoffs
The Optimists won twice at Goldman Park, beating the Journal 28-19 and Wiedemann's 10-4. Thompson Supply upset Wiedemann's 18-5. Waynesville defeated Herald's Barbers 14-6 as other league games unfolded.
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SEC Puts Mississippi State on Probation for 1968 69
The SEC executive committee placed Mississippi State University on probation through the 1968 69 season after finding the school guilty of violating SEC recruiting by laws.
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Southeastern Conference
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