Evert and Ramirez Seek Italian Open Clean Sweep Title
Chris Evert of the United States aims to repeat last year's double by winning singles and doubles at the Italian Open. She has already captured the singles crown by thrashing Martina Navratilova 6 1 6 0 and teams with Navratilova to face Coles and Barker in doubles. Raul Ramirez of Mexico, who took the men’s singles title, teams with Brian Gottfried for the doubles final against Nastase and Connors after a semifinal victory.
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Financial Adviser Sued By Athletes
Former NFL player John Wooten, now a financial adviser to pro athletes, is sued for 4.5 million dollars by Ralph Simpson, Mike Green, and Otis Armstrong of the Nuggets and Broncos. The suit in Denver alleges tax understatements and unregistered securities offerings tied to Pro Sports Advisors Inc and related real estate investments.
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Gary Myers
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Manivest, Inc
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John McDonald
Northern Ohio Bank of Cleveland
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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Am-Pro and others dominate city softball leagues
Ronnie Perkins pitched a three hitter as Am-Pro defeated George's Gulf 9-2 in City A. Ouachita National Bank crushed DH J 14-3 in City B. City of Monroe beat State Farm 11-1 with Syble Lefebvre one hitter. Other leagues featured multiple players with homers and several blowout scores across First Baptist Monroe, Ridge Avenue, and North Monroe Baptist forfeit win.
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George's Gulf
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Giants Seek Replacement for Matthews After Thumb Injury
The San Francisco Giants explored a trade for a right handed hitting outfielder to replace left fielder Gary Matthews who broke a thumb Sunday in a pregame scuffle with Derrel Thomas in Montreal.
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Prefontaine Laid To Rest After Spectacular Running Career
Thousands attend the funeral in Coos Bay for Steve Prefontaine 24 died in a one car crash in Eugene days after running the second fastest 5900 meters by an American. Bill Bowerman praised Prefontaine for pushing for amateur rights and international competition while Prefontaine himself stayed amateur to aid the sport. Finnish runners came to the U S thanks to his efforts and a Finnish flag floral tribute was presented to his family. 93 new players were on 12 National League rosters at the 1975 baseball season start.
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Bill Bowerman
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University of Oregon
Finland
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Durrett Stars With Pair of Homers in Legion Action
Tommy Durrett delivered a pair of solo shots boosting his team in an American Legion game. Errors aided the rally as the squad posted a 15 to 4 victory.
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Ruston Rays Past Armature in North League Faceoff
Ricky Howlett pitched a one hitter with nine strikeouts as Ruston defeated Armature 9-4. Tim Harrison drove in four with two doubles, while Ricky Canaday's two run double sparked a five run second inning. The win improves Ruston to 3-1. Armature suffers first loss in district play. The Broncos have 41 NFL touchdowns through eight seasons.
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Little League Scores Highlight Pitching and Power
No-hitter by Scott Futch sparks First Federal 10 0 win over Knights of Columbus. Joe Danna belts two inside the park homers. Chuckle Laird lifts C C Horton with a two run homer in 65 win over Purity. Several minor league and little league games feature key hits and wins across Eastside and Northside divisions.
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Purity
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Trey & Nichols
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Gay's
Trey
Nichols
Alain
Gwain Scott
Ronnie Gross
Mike Cage
Mark Dillingham
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Kevin O'Pry
Kevin Adams
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Bah friends Bowl League Highs and Top Teams
In the Monday Night Scratch League at Western Lanes top performances include John Payne with a 277 high game and 847 series for Hener Rett Men, Al Hollister posting a 892 series, Kenny Massey 900 series and 2747-900-18234 series scores. Blondes lead first place with Peggy Whitlock posting 215 high game and 317 high series. Choppers lead team games with 537 and Mish Team No 4 holds 1496 series.
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Jerry Miles
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Choppers
Southern Dixie Stars Lead In 7-6 Win Over First Fidelity
Jimmy Knolaht shined with three hits two home runs for Louisiana Industries as they edged First Fidelity 7-6. Mike Winter homered for the winners while Cecil Slaughter connected for the losers. Ouachita Bank beat Monroe Concrete 7-? with Fincher and Travis contributing in a murky box of names though the scoreline hints at a closer finish.
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