Cunningham Ready for UCLA Helm After Bartow Departure
Former UCLA assistant and Bruin alumnus Cunningham accepts the Bruins coaching post, saying he feels prepared and sees pressure as self-imposed. He succeeds Gene Bartow, who resigned to become Alabama-Birmingham athletic director, replacing a tenure shadowed by criticism despite Wooden era success.
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Open Tourney Women's B semis set at Middletown Club
Ingrid Schroth faces Donna Lewis and Joyce Braude meets Sandi Williams in the Women's B Singles semi finals of Middletown Tennis Club Open Championship. Lewis and Braude posted 6 1 6 1 and 6 1 6 0 wins while Williams beat Phillips 4 6 7 5 6 4. Semi finals Saturday. Riley Griffiths advances to men’s semis, Talaghani edges Platt. Mixed finals Sunday. junior play starts this week.
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Solomon Edges Stockton as Baby Born Delays Match
Harold Solomon defeated Dick Stockton 6 4 6 4 in the World Championship Tennis Tournament of Champions in Austin while Stockton’s wife gave birth to a daughter. The match was postponed two hours as Stockton waited in the hospital maternity ward. Solomon broke Stockton’s serve three times amid close line calls.
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Burkhart Tops Seeded Field At Western Girls Tennis
In Dayton Ohio 112 entrants from nine states compete in two divisions at the Western Girls Tennis Championships. Top seed in the 18 year old class is Wendy Burkhart Toledo. Other seeds include Denise Myers Sharon Mass Nicole Lorenzetti Bloomfield Hills Mich Laura Martin Louisville Ky Mary Hochwalt Dayton Ann Oliver Lake Bluff Ill Patti Schiff Columbus and Laurie Mueller Winter Park Fla In the 16 division top seed is Ann White Charleston W Va with seeds Susan Mueller Winter Park Fla Susan Mascarin Grosse Pointe Mich Kathy Barton Cincinnati Gigi Acker Kalamazoo Mich Leslie Giffen Fort Wayne Ind Courtney Lord Carmel Ind and Suzanne Kuhlman Fort Mitchell Ky The tournament runs through Friday with a consolation division for early-round losers.
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Toledo
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Mass
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Bloomfield Hills
Mich
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Louisville
Mary Hochwalt
Ann Oliver
Lake Bluff
Ill
Patti Schiff
Columbus
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Winter Park
Fla
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Charleston
W.va
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Grosse Pointe
Kathy Barton
Cincinnati
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Kalamazoo
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Fort Wayne
Ind
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Carmel
Suzanne Kuhlman
Fort Mitchell
Net Journey tennis quarter finals and early rounds results
Net Journey lists men and women singles quarter finals with wins by Fauad Talaghani over Mark Pratt 6 3 3 6 60 and Riley Griffiths over Bryan Canter 6 1 6 2. Donna Lewis defeats Brenda Howard 6 1 6 1 Joyce Braude beats Marilyn Gressan 6 1 6 0 and Sandra Williams prevails 4 4 6 7 5 4 64. Mixed doubles second round shows McGill Tolliver over Sauter Sauter 3 4 7 4 6 2. numerous doubles results including Talaghani over Tim Reed 6 1 6 4 and Canter over Bradley 6 0 6 0.
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Riley Griffiths
Bryan Canter
Donna Lewis
Brenda Howard
Joyce Braude
Marilyn Gressan
Sandra Williams
Susan Phillips
Ingrid Schroth
Chris McGill
Ken Tolliver
John Sauter
Joanne Sauter
Lisa Gaker
F. Telaghani
Joni Urban
Mark Abernathy
Chuck Ortman
Marcia Ortman
Tom Brill
Cathy Brill
Sally Below
Robert Hicks
Peggy Verity
Doug Gaker
Jean Gradiey
Chris Bradiey
Joan Linder
Willard Campbell
Defauvit
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Mary Striebeck
Cindy Sailee
Bill Keller
Leann Grimes
Fred Parrella
Blevins Striebeck
Bradley Bradley
Oakie Sallee
Tom Schuller
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Dick Schulz
Mike Tusing
Joan Peterson
Ray Evers
Lee Lynch
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Brian McGuire
Don Douglas
Les Kresge
Kevin Pfeiffer
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Gibbs Captures FH Club Title In Tight Match Play
Jim Gibbs won Forest Hills club match play championship in fine fashion with a 65 on the day. In the championship flight Gibbs defeated Ewing Taulbee 4 and 3 after rounds of 33 and 32. Other results include Ron Long beating Al Kulick 4 and 3 in the fourth flight, and a 277 team total for Brown's Run in a separate event.
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Ron Ely
Tom C. Jones
Bill Snider
Owen Combs
Jack Hagen
Bill Roof
Dick Slagle
Bob White
Martin Miller
Bob Crooke
Low Gross
Bill McCabe Sr
Harry Holiday
Jim Snyder
Pirates Star Dahlgren Plays 158 Games in 1944
In the 1944 season, with a 154 game schedule, Babe Dahlgren of the Pittsburgh Pirates appeared in 158 games, surpassing the standard length and marking a remarkable durability for the year.
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Orioles Name Earl Weaver New Manager in 1968
On this date in 1968 Earl Weaver, 37, was named to succeed Hank Bauer as Baltimore Orioles manager. A former minor league player and first base coach, Weaver won three minor league championships and started his Orioles tenure with a 2-0 victory over Washington in his first game.
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Santa Clara meet records spark swimming highlights
Nancy Hogshead set three meet records at the Santa Clara International Invitational. She broke Kornelia Ender's 1973 100-meter butterfly record in 1:03.14 and later won the 400-meter individual medley in 4:56.14, surpassing Cheryl Gibson's 1976 mark. Fred Dixon led in the decathlon, regaining the lead and winning by six points after a late challenge from John Warkentin. The USA-Japan college baseball series saw the U.S. rally from seven errors to win 7-5 on the Southern California campus.
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Many's Tulle wins Spanish Play at River Downs
Many's Tulle, ridden by Guillermo Milord, exploded past rivals to win the $4200 Spanish Play feature at River Downs by seven lengths, clocking 1:44 3/5 on a sloppy track. Leehyeem ran second, Judge Haywood third. payoffs延 $7.40, $4.60, $3.60. Tribal Leader and Les Jambes opened the card with a daily double worth $34.
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Post 231 Wins Pair in Rare Tripleheader
Middletown American Legion Post 231 swept a rare tripleheader yesterday beating Hamilton West Side 5-0 and 8-1 at Edgewood High before losing 1-0 to J&J Tire in Hamilton. Pete Jones struck out nine in game one while Cale Jacobs threw a two hitter in game two. J&J shut out the locals in Hamilton for the first time in 34 games, scoring its only run in the first inning amid rain delays.
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King Arrested After Breakin At UT Athletics Building
Bernard King, UT basketball star chosen in the NBA first round, was arrested early Sunday and charged with breaking into an athletics building and stealing a TV set, authorities reported.
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Garvey Starred as Defender Before Dodgers Career
Steve Garvey, first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers, previously played defense as a halfback at Michigan State, highlighting his athletic versatility before reaching Major League Baseball.
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Converters No 2 win Armco Umpires title in rain shortened event
Converters No 2 of Franklin won the Miami Valley Umpires Class B championship as rain halted Armco AIT play. Sisson Homes beat Brewer's Gin Mill 7 4 in the loser's bracket final, while Converters No 2 defeated Sisson Homes 14 5 to claim the title. A 3 run homer by Chuck Duncan propelled Converters early.
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Can-Am series faces build up at Watkins Glen
At Watkins Glen N Y AP SCCA officials say Can-Am revival lacks strong competition or crowds. They cite 1966 and 1970s peak with Donohue Revson Hulme Andretti, while rules shifts and high costs hurt rivals. Klauser wins at St Jovite. Redman injured, out for season. Forbes-Robinson also airborne but unhurt.
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France
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Buckeye 400 Flag to Shear at Queen City Speedway
Joe Shear of South Beloit Illinois won the Buckeye 400 late model stock car race at Queen City Speedway. He led the 304th lap and averaged 83.085 mph on the half mile track. Jack Ingram finished third, one lap behind, with Mike Eddy fourth.
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Michigan
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Kawkawlin
Mich
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