Teen faces Wimbledon task by Geoffrey Miller
Ferdi Taygan a teenage UCLA player from Framingham Massachusetts faced a daunting Wimbledon debut on center court against defending champion Arthur Ashe in front of 17 000 fans. Ashe seeded top seeks form after Nottingham exit. other stars Connors Tanner Nastase highlight renewals. First prize 21875 dollars. women’s event starts Tuesday for 17500 dollars.
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Geoffrey Miller
Wimbledon
England
Ferdi Taygan
Ucla
Center Court
Arthur Ashe
Taygan
Framingham
Mass
Britain
Ashe
Nottingham
Jimmy Connors
Belleville
Ill
Roscoe Tanner
Antonio Zugarelli
Italy
Connors
Martin Robinson
Tanner
Niki Spear
Yugoslavia
Nastase
Williams watches as others qualify for Olympic berth
In Eugene, Harvey Glance clocked 10.11 seconds to win the 100 meters trials as Steve Williams, favored for gold, watched from the sidelines. Houston McTear pulled up with a hamstring strain while leading, finishing second in 10.16, and fighter Dan Ripley failed to clear 170% in pole vault as Mac Wilkins and Jay Silvester pushed toward finals.
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Eugene, Ore
Harvey Glance
Houston McTear
Steve Riddick
Steve Williams
Montreal
Munich
McTear
U.S
Florida
Bob Loreen
Williams
Terry Albritton
University of Hawaii
Dan Ripley
al Feuerbach
George Woods
Pete Shmock
University of Oregon
Mac Wilkins
Jay Silvester
Athy Schmidt
Sherry Calvert
Lakewood International
Karin Smith
UCLA
Busy Olympics for Babashoff
Shirley Babashoff leads U S trials as she eyes multiple freestyle events. She wins the 100 free in an American record 56.96 and joins teammates Jill Sterkel Kim Peyton and Wendy Bogliolli on the spring relay. Hartloff sets a new American 1500 record, surpassing Tim Shaw as Hackett and six others qualify.
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U.S
Shirley
Miss Babashoff
Jill Sterkel
Hacienda Heights
Calif
Kim Peyton
Portland
Ore
Wendy Bogliolli
Ocean City
N.J
Paul Hartloff
Santa Barbara
Tim Shaw
Long Beach
Hartloff
Bobby Hackett
New Rochelle
N.Y
Hackett
Buckeye teen wins Ohio State Trapshoot handicap event
Millersburg teenager Donovan Hochstetler dominated the shootoff with 24 of 25 targets to win the handicap event in Vandalia. Hochstetler and veteran Anthony Marino both posted 97x100 in the regular program with Hochstetler from 22 yards and Marino from 20 feet 2 inches.
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Donovan Hochstetler
Millersburg
Ohio State
Hochstetler
Anthony Marino
Pleasant Hills
Marino
Post 218 Slips 5-1 in Regional League Action
Troy Middletown American Legion Post 218 managed only two hits and fell 5-1 to Troy in Third District League play. The loss leaves Post 218 at 4-3 in the league and 8-9 overall, with Steve Craft and Mike Groh accounting for the club’s only hits.
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Troy
Middletown
American Legion
Steve Craft
Mike Groh
Local golf at Brown's Run low net and flight results
Local golf results list winners across multiple flights and events. Low gross was John Bauer 70, low net Jim Turner 69.75. First flight top scorers include Dan Danner 63.66. second flight leaders Wes Bowles 96.66 and Bob Keener 92.66. Nine hole mixed doubles winners include Don and Mayo and several couples. An additional Summer Kickoff event at Willoodwood lists two 4-man teams with participants and scores.
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Brown’s
John Bauer
Jim One
Tom Turner
Gilbert Don
Dan Danner
Don Mayo
Wes Bowles
Bob Keener
Bill Teager
James Fiessinger
Ed Mitchell
Bill Leigh
Bruce Thomas
Ron Ely
William Robinson
Don Langhorne
George Morgan
Willowood
B. McMullen
R. Ramsey
Sherman
R. Sherman
J Wolfe
J. Tuttle
J. Ogle
D. Bock
T. Ellison
S. Bartel
E. Gorsuch
B. Wilson
DO. Trout
D. Davidson
R. Connor
R Fassier
E. Richardson
J Yost
R. Taylor
B. Kukuk
Jerdon
Central Miami Sunday Scores Snapshot
Central Miami defeated Pisgah 3 to 0 while Gratis edged Monroe 3 to 2. Trenton led New Miami 11 to 7 in a late score update.
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Pisgah
Madison
Gratis
Monroe
Trenton
New Miami
Hammond to Lead Free Tennis Clinics in Middletown
Tony Hammond head tennis pro at the Middletown Tennis Club will run free clinics Wednesday at Sunset and Old South Parks as part of National Tennis Week promotion. He will be assisted by Barb Hartman parks supervisor, with sessions at Sunset 3 5 p m and Old South 7 9 p m. An exhibition match against a top local amateur will precede the clinics.
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Tony Hammond
Middletown Tennis Club
Old South Parks
Nationalennis
Hammond
Barb Hartman
Old South
Tennis and golf victories Highlight at tours
Chris Evert defeated Virginia Wade 8-6 6-3 to win the Eastbourne Women's Grass Tennis Tournament in England. JoAnne Carner won the Hoosier Classic by a stroke in Plymouth Indiana. George Knudson secured a four stroke victory at the Ontario Open in Mount Hope Ontario. Lou Klein Jr Midwest Cubs scout died at 57 in Chicago of a stroke. Hank Oana nicknamed Prince, died at 66 in Austin Texas from a heart attack.
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Eastbourne
England
Chris Evert
Virginia Wade
Plymouth
Ind
JoAnne Carner
Mount Hope
Ont
George Knudson
Chicago
Lou Klein, Jr
The
Chicago Cubs
Austin
Tex
Henry
Hank” Oana
Prince
Latonia Trots Night At The Races Card
A historical Latonia race card lists entries across nine events with pace and trot assignments. Notables include Lady McQueen and Amy's Chick in early dashes, and Ogee Ey Schooner along with Josedale Portie in later pace showings, with bettors offered a full field across the night.
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Lady McQueen
Toni Dee Direct
Diller Lee
Kingly Ensign
Kirby Lindo
Many Hanny
Another Burr
Amy’s Chick
Rose Princess
Ben Bulben
Torchy
Jimme
Arelene
Marche’s Pride
Topsy’s
Miss Meadow
Pece—wynnie
Gem
Major’s Vivian
Tricky Clay
Miss. Mighty
Mollie’s Crusade
Big Time Gene
Indiana Charmer
Mighty Ken
Pat Hill
Worthy Irish
Olympic Blaze
Mr. Sooner
Y Key Bivation
Huh
Scooter Q
Iete
Enery
Lady Milnik
Bell Brien
Hoboski
Pedro Wilson
Shiloh Jett
Honeybrook Easter
A.T. Rodney
Iy Knightmare
Mite Streak
Lakewood Men
Sassafras T
Celtic Chief
Miss Lang Syne
Tipping Mark Tops Weight Field at River Downs
Tipping Mark, topweighted at 122 pounds, leads the $4,000 featured eighth race over six furlongs at River Downs. Topinabee captured the Dayton Handicap, paying $3.80 and $2.40, with Ann's Kiss second and Odd Time third. Historic Site and Irish Red won the daily double for a $19.40 payoff, as 7,550 spectators wagered $673,235.
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Cincinnati
River Downs
Topinabee
Dayton
Aera
Ann
Sorrento’s Pizza Clinches Armco Softball Crown
Sorrento’s Pizza of Cincinnati was declared champion of the Armco Women's Invitational Softball Tournament after rain halted the final in the third inning against the Robinettes of Springfield. Sorrento’s had won the winner’s bracket with 19-10 over the Robinettes. MVP was third baseman Sue Malcolm.
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Sorrento’s Pizza
Cincinnati
Armco
Robinettes
Springfield
Armco Park
Sorrento’s
Bymc Cebts
Pittsburgh
Sorrento
West Milton
Sue Malcolm
Frisch's claims AIA softball title in high-scoring finale
Frisch's of Lebanon pounded 22 hits to beat K&G Transportation 15-8 in the AIA tournament championship at Goldman Park. They broke a 7-7 tie with six runs in the seventh, after earlier beating Fath Trucking 15-6 in the winner's bracket final and DAV 8-6 in the semifinals. Tom Vernon homered five times to win the home run trophy, while Don Butcher earned MVP honors with a .700 average.
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Frisch's
Lebanon
K&g Transportation
AIA
Goldman Park
K&g
Fath Trucking
Hamilton
Fath
Frisch
Tom Vernon
Don Butcher
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Jack Nicklaus
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DAV
McMonigle Construction
Bold Forbes
Belmont Park
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Honest Pleasure
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Duragen
FTB
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Americard Diners Club
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