U.S. Davis Cup Stock Rises After Wimbledon Round
Five American players led by Dennis Ralston and Marty Riessen won in the opening Wimbledon round boosting hopes for Davis Cup success. George MacCall, the U.S. team captain, praised the strong showing by Ralston, Graebner, Pasarell, and Riessen as they advanced on Monday.
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Wimbledon
England
George MacCall
Dennis Ralston
Chiff Richey
Clark Graebner
Charlie Pasarell
Marty Riessen
Davis Cup edge teased as MacCall eyes Mexico playoff
MacCall tests Davis Cup depth naming possible teams for the American Zone playoffs in Cleveland August 13 to 15. Ralston and Richey win in doubles and singles shakeups as Ashe may miss action due to Army duty, while Emerson and Stolle push Australia. Portraits of players and results from recent matches fill the page.
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MacCall
Mexico
Cleveland
Ralston
Bakersfield
Calif
Robert Lutz
San Francisco
Fred Stolle
Ingo Buding
West Germany
Australia
Graebner
Roy Emerson
Pasarell
Emerson
Stolle
Arthur Ashe
UCLA
U.S. Army
Michigan Nesters Dominate Play In Wightman Cup Opener
Michigan teams won 12 of 24 matches at the 16th annual Wightman Cup Round Robin opening at Middletown Tennis Club. Ohio Valley sat out due to a ruling, while Wisconsin posted seven wins, and Chicago led by Sue Eastman added four. Eastern Michigan featured Jean Hoxie and juniors Peaches Bartkowicz and Emily Fisher. The two Michigan squads meet Wednesday in doubles with singles and doubles rounds through Thursday morning.
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Carol Hunter
Kalamazoo
Middletown
Charles Watters
Tom Dishun
Michigan
Ohio Valley
Ohio Valley Association
Eastern Michigan
Hamtramck
Jean Hoxie
Peaches
Plums Bartkowicz
Emily Fisher
A.m
Wisconsin
Ellen Friedlander
Sue
Capozzi Wins First Rounds In Two Divisions
Middletown's Connie Capozzi advances in two divisions at the Southern Girls Tennis Tournament in Chattanooga Tenn after the opening round. In under 16 she defeats Ann Hutcheson of Nashville 6 1 6 3. In under 18 she, unseeded, beats Nancy Myers of Atlanta 6 1 6 2. Doubles begin today with Capozzi pairing with top seed Linda Tuero of New Orleans.
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Middletown
Connie Capozzi
Chattanooga
Tenn
Connie
Ann Hutcheson
Nashville
Nancy Myers
Atlanta
Linda Tuero
New Orleans
Hamilton Raceway Day Card Results and Entries
Multiple race results from Hamilton Raceway show winners and payoffs for nine races with times from 2:07 to 2:15 and a Daily Double of 177.00. Entries list horses and connections for each trot and pace event across the program, with second and subsequent races detailing omens for future starts.
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Oaklawn
Iowa Queen
Erla Wayne
Wampler’s Choice
Dust Proof
Alvin
Nugget's Pride
Terina
Todd County
Janet
Greentree
Elmer E. Counsel
Susie Frost
Pace—Noble
Irisha
Laddie’s
Inland Crushes Journal In Free-Scoring Contest
Inland smacked six home runs among 23 hits to crush the Middletown Journal 34-19 in a Federal League game at Goldman Park. Ken Harrison led Inland with five hits including a homer and two doubles, as Bert Brewer Bill Berry Bill Watson John Shepherd and Don Mitchell added the other Inland four-baggers. Jim Friend and Jack Cornett each had three hits for the Journal. In another Federal League game Whitt Auto Sales scored 10 in the first inning en route to a 17-6 win over Schoenling, Morton pacing a 21-hit attack with four hits two doubles and a homer. Meadowlawn Cafe batted around twice in a 22-4 rout of the Eagles with Larry Harrison tripling and homering, Troy Harrison contributing, and Keith winning on the mound. The Mets beat William Bliston 7-1 as a seven-hitter and solo homer by Bliston highlighted the win. EAST SIDE Armco Safety League saw East Processing 18 Open Hearth No 2 Operators 1 and Mets 5 Coke Plant 1. Don Joseph worked Cold Strip to 4-1 over Market Development. Earl Baker slugged three homers a triple and two doubles as Tool Room No 12 beat Department No 2 18-10. Shillinglaw added two homers. Brooks Homer and three doubles for losers.
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Inland Container
Inland
Middletown Journal
Goldman Park
Ken Harrison
Bert Brewer
Bill Berry
Bill Watson
John Shepherd
Don Mitchell
Jim Friend
Jack Cornett
The
Journal
Whitt Auto Sales
Schoenling
Morton
Whitt
Meadowlawn Cafe
Eagles
Larry Harrison
Armco
East Side Diamonds
East Processing
Mets
Coke Plant
Charles Moon
Earl Baker
Aeronca Inter - Department
Baker
Department No. 2
Shillinglaw
Tool Room
William
Homer
Brooks
Wilner
Tammy Triangles Take League Lead in Dayton
The Armco Triangles, led by Roger Mattingly with four hits and four RBIs, surged to first in the Dayton Athletic Industrial Association with a 15-7 win over Delco Marine at NCR Park. A seven-run first inning featured four homers in a row, including a three-run shot by Rod Adkins and solo blasts by Ray Moreland and Mattingly, with Art Snowden adding a two-run homer.
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Armco Triangles
Roger Mattingly
Dayton Athletic Industrial Association
Delco Marine
NCR Park
Dayton
Triangles
Rod Adkins
Ray Moreland
Mattingly
Art Snowden
Eaton Loses Grid Coach Harbaugh Named Xenia Chief
Eaton High School football coach Jack A Harbaugh, 27, named head coach at Xenia Central High School on a one year contract worth 6970 dollars. He succeeds Tom Stephenson, now at Central State University, after an 11 8 1 record at Eaton over two seasons and a brief stint with the Buffalo Bills after college.
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Eaton
Jack A. Harbaugh
Eaton High School
Xenia Central High School
Harbaugh
Tom Stephenson
Central State University
Bowling Green State University
Buffalo Bills
Ortiz Stops Bizzarro In World Lightweight Clash
In Pittsburgh Carlos Ortiz of New York stopped Johnny Bizzarro of Erie Pa in the 12th round to defend the world lightweight title. In Tokyo Rocky Alarde of the Philippines KOed Mako To Watanabe of Japan in the 8th. In Auckland John Houston of Los Angeles outpointed Tuna Scanlan of New Zealand in 12 rounds.
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Pittsburgh
Carlos Ortiz
New York
Johnny Bizzarro
Erie
Ortiz
Tokyo
Rocky Alarde
Philippines
Makoto Watanabe
Japan
Auckland
New Zealand
John Houston
Los Angeles
Tuna Scanlan
Locals Survive Second Round In Ohio Valley Tennis
Middletown players advance in the Girls Ohio Valley Regional Tennis Tournament at Cincinnati. In under 16 and 18 divisions, Cindy Snyder and Melinda Terry advance after second-round wins, while under 14 and 12 entrants from the area are eliminated. Matches featured seeds from Middletown, Cincinnati, and Charleston with top WV players favored in top divisions.
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Cincinnati
Middletown
University of Cincinnati
Cindy Snyder
Melinda Terry
Snyder
Jane Lawson
Jackie Merkle
Karala Rogers
Nancy Simpson
Lucy Shikerman
Susan Boone
Springfield
Sherry Carter
Terry
Mary Brennan
Jacquiline Cummins
Columbus
Simpson
Bryant Collapses During Coaching Clinic Speech
Alabama head coach Paul Bear Bryant collapsed at a Pepperdine coaching clinic and was treated for exhaustion. A hospital spokesman said he seems to be feeling well and alert, with his wife reporting his condition as not serious. Bryant has a long record with Alabama including three national titles and Coach of the Year honors.
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Los Angeles
Alabama
Paul
Bears
Bryant
University of Alabama
View Park Community Hospital
Pepperdine College
Crimson Tide
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American Legion Post
David L. Smith
Wilson Rug
McGraw Coast
Old 25 Club
Kuhn's Transport
Sportsmen's Club
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WPFB
Fashion Fair
Frisch's
Barnitz Bank
Diamond National
Sertoma
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Pence's Market
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Michigan Nesters
Eastman
Chicago
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Mary Benson
Corona del Mar
St. Luke’s Presbyterian Church
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Laver
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Capozzi
Hamilton Raceway
P Butler
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Pat Hand
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Landess
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Holtemuller
Kane County
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Dowell
Cinderella Boy
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DeBaun
Donnie Counsel
Newcomer
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Bobby
Norris
Frisky Cash
Rankin
Bolder Pat
Ember
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Albertson
Miss Lorene Hayes
Shadydale Firefly
Chalidale Ron
Itchy Direct
Fraess
Hamilton
Raceway
Inland Crushes Journal
Troy Harrison
Aycessing
Warren Ellis
Riple
Robert Miller
Gle
Stu Keith
Eagle
William Bliston
Mets Vicory
Armco Wahoo
Don Joseph
Cold Strip
Market Development
Joseph
Rechard
Tammy Triangles
Ohio
West Virginia Netters
Patty Baisden
Jane Butts
Charleston
Martha Thornhill
Hansen Lass Crpary
Tareyton
Bonanza
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