Blazer comeback Torr opens with handshake before pivotal Game Three
Maurice Lucas sparked Portland with a pregame handshake to Dawkins after a brawl with Philadelphia. Lucas scored 25 points as the Trail Blazers routed the 76ers 129-107 to trim the series deficit to 2-1. Walton and Gross led Portland, while Erving scored 28 for Philadelphia.
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Lloyd Neal
Johnny Davis
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Latonia Harness Entries and Races Summary
Latonia track card lists entries for nine races with pacing and trotting divisions. Notable horses include It’s Amazing, Royal Hideaway, The Streaker, and Obedient Pick among others, with several named owners and horse pairs.
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Bevan Sue
Omeha Sue
Roxey Adios
Lakewood City
Saint Clair
Woodlawn
Johnnie
Flaming Chip
Blaze Coaltown
Kadepus
la Coaltown
Hardy A G
Rome Queen
Fair Demon
Fire Proof
David
Meadow Margy
Maedean Frisco
Moon Rush
Josedale Hargrave
Sharon Sheraton
Tordenator
Peter Horn
Vickie Pat
Black Hawk Rose
the Sportsman
Mighty Trying
Volo
Greentree
Pat Friendly Byrd
Lenawee Hal
Skiddoo Qr
Brenda Goose
Cullinan N
Dusty Daze
Taurus Way
Edgewood Merlin
Swoon Man
Eustace Son
Hoot N Hal
Tiny Ledy
Real Stepper
Ron
J.J
Knightcat
Ben Bulben
Candor
Irish G
Tiny Moonwind
Hy Carol Set To Vie In Bowl of Flowers Stakes At River Downs
Hy Carol, carrying 124 pounds, is the top choice in the $20,000-added Bowl of Flowers Stakes at River Downs. Ten horses run the mile and 1 16th, with Vestry's Best winning Neptune Handicap Sunday and paying 4 60 2 80 2 80. Liege Lord and Model Sailor also placed and the day drew a crowd of 7 788 with a $753 500 wager.
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Cincinnati
Hy Carol
River Downs
Vestry
Model Sailor
Liege Lord
Coq D‘or
Jim Isaflirt
Standard tennis racket dimensions and weight
The typical tennis racket measures about 27 inches in length and 9 inches in width, with a weight ranging from 12 to 16 ounces.
Irwin Wins Atlanta Classic in Turbulent Finish
Hale Irwin captured the Atlanta Classic with a final round 67 to finish 72 holes at 273, edging Veriato who birdied the 18th and tied for second. Veriato finished 68 274 earning 22800, Graham was third at 276 and Wadkins fourth at 277 after a tough final round. Nicklaus made a late run with three consecutive back nine birdies but settled for fifth at 278.
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Atlanta Country Club
Veriato
Uncle Sam
Lou Graham
Lanny Wadkins
Jack Nicklaus
Spuzich Ends Pro Golf Slump With Lady Keystone Open Win
Sandra Spuzich, 40, won the Lady Keystone Open at Armitage Golf Club by one stroke, finishing 54 holes at 201 after a 67. Silvia Bertolaccini took second at 202, with Kathy Whitworth and Carole Jo Skala tied for third at 203.
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Armitage Golf Club
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Houston
Kathy Whitworth
Richardson
Tex
Carole Jo Skala
Shingle Springs
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Miss Whitworth
Miss Skala
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Bertolaccini
Mary Bea Porter
Phoenix
Pinero Wins British Professional Golfers Championship by Three
Manuel Pinero of Spain captured the British Professional Golfers Association title with a final round 66 to finish 283 total, three strokes ahead of Britain’s Peter Vorsterhuis.
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England
Manuel Pinero
Spain
Peter Oosterhuis
Britain
Bolt wins Sam Snead Open as Snead falls short in Yorba Linda
Tommy Bolt, age 59, captured the first Sam Snead Open title with a 54 hole total of 208 at Yorba Linda Country Club. Snead, 65, tied for fourth with Bob Duden at 213 as Jack Hardin led early before fading to a 74 and finishing two behind Sif ford, who was third at 212. Bolt claimed 15,000 dollars, an automobile, and a 3,000 scholarship for a chosen youngster.
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Sam Snead
Snead
Bob Duden
Jack Hardin
Bolt
Charlie Sifford
All Star Game Tickets On Sale By Yankees
The New York Yankees announced mail orders only for the 1977 All Star Baseball Game at Yankee Stadium on July 19. Box seats cost 15 dollars and reserved seats 10 dollars with a four seat limit per customer.
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NEW York
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Memorial Handicap at Forest Hills Golf Club
In the Forest Hills Memorial Handicap, low gross went to Dave Kash and Bob Scheibert at 70, followed by Charles Rice 72 and Denny Stitsinger 73. Closest to pin on No 1 Earli Heidtman and No 9 Scheibert. Longest drive Gene Winglewich. At Wildwood Memorial Day four ball scrambie won by Homer Sorrell, Jack Abner, Paul Lanson and Dave Krebs with 58. Three other foursomes tied for second at 61. Closest to pin No 2 Pat McGuire and No 1 Bob Mart. No 10 George Revelos No 16 Lee Bland No 18 Homer Sorreil. Longest drive No 8 Gene Wilson.
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Forest Hills
Dave Kash
Bob Scheibert
Charles Rice
Denny Stitsinger
Bill Hasselbach
Jim Welch
Ron Long
Dave Dickerson
Virg Condon
Bob McConaughy
Frank Miller
Earli Heidtman
Scheibert
Gene Winglewich
Wildwood
Homer Sorrell
Jack Abner
Paul Lanson
Dave Krebs
Pat McGuire
Bob Mart
George Revelos
Lee Bland
Homer Sorreil
Gene Wilson
Baseball trades and football signings shuffle rosters
Boston trades outfielder Bobby Darwin to Chicago for Ramon Hernandez and sells Tom House to Seattle. White Sox place Bruce Dal Canton on the 211 day disabled list and recall Ken Kravec. Steelers sign Beasley Petersen and Audick. Kings announce Bob Pulford’s resignation. Whalers sign Abrahamsson to a multi year deal.
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Ramon Hernendez
Tom House
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Bruce Dal Canton
Ken Kravec
Trom
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Tom Beasley
Ted Petersen
Dan Audick
National Hockey League
LOS Angeles Kings
Bob Pulford
World Hockey Association
NEW England Whalers
Thommy Abrahamsson
Miami Falls to Baylor in Region 6 Title Battle
Miami University baseball loses 2-0 to Baylor in Arlington, ending a 45-15 season. Mark Naehring Al Leininger and Danny Hall earn all tourney honors as Miami and coach Bud Middaugh face postgame tumult with umpire Joe Bob Taylor.
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Baylor
Miami
Mark Naehring
al Leininger
Danny Hall
Joe Bob Taylor
Jeff Rowlands
Taylor
Bud Middaugh
Suds Debut Sparks Goofys Sweep of Twinbill
In St Paul Minnesota Joseph Russell blasted a three run homer in the seventh to lift the Minnesota Goofys past Cincinnati 15 12 in the AP Slo Pitch League opener. The Goofys completed the doubleheader with a 15 14 victory before 2945 fans as 12 teams start seven inning twin bills.
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Joseph Russell
Minnesota
Goofy’s
Cincinnnati
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St. Paul
Prison Inmates Umpire Arlington Youth Baseball
In Arlington Texas inmates from Fort Worth's Federal Correctional Institution umpire a six night a week youth league run by the Arlington Optimist Club. Convicted drug seller and former heroin addict Coffman leads a 18 member panel screened for violence and sexual offense history.
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Coffman
Federal Correctional Institution
Fort Worth
Arlington Optimist Club
Aids
John XXIII Athletes Shine at Dayton Cincinnati Track Meet
Middletown John XXIII School sent track team members to the Dayton area CYO All-Star squad facing Cincinnati at Forest Park. Though no Middletown athlete won, three earned second place: Pat Meyer in 9 and under boys softball throw at 127 feet, Monica Long in 12 13 girls shot put at 27 feet 6 inches, and Anne Marie Long in 14 15 girls 220 yard dash in 29 seconds.
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Cincinnati
Middletown
Dayton
Shavers Ali to clash for world heavyweight title
Earnie Shavers announced a title fight with Muhammad Ali set for September 17 at Madison Square Garden New York. The 31 year old challenger said Ali remains smart but has slipped slightly and could be beaten by his big punch. Shortstop Bill Russell of the Los Angeles Dodgers is nicknamed Ropes.
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Earnie Shavers
Muhammad Ali
Ali
New York
Madison Square Garden
Shavers
Bill Russell
The
Los Angeles Dodgers
Ropes
Petty Dominates World 600 Victory at Charlotte
Richard Petty wins the 18th World 600 stock car race at Charlotte Motor Speedway after a late surge from bumper to bumper traffic. He leads 311 of 400 laps and earns $35,000 in lap leader bonuses as part of a $303,550 purse. David Pearson finishes strong while Bobby Allison takes third. Lennie Pond finishes fourth ahead of Cale Yarborough who suffers car trouble but finishes.
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Richard Petty
Charlotte Motoray
Lennie Pond
Cale Yarborough
Petty
Pearson
Donnie Allison Yarborough
Buddy Baker
Woman first to get two straight aces in golf
Sue Prell, 43, an average golfer with a 19 handicap, became the first woman to make two holes-in-one in a row. She carded a 133-yard six-iron on the 13th and a 182-yard four-wood on a par three to achieve the feat in Sydney, Australia.
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Australia
Sue Prell
Miss Prell
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