Twin City Karate Club sweeps Mississippi AAU titles
Twin City Karate Club members won four championships and a second place at the Mississippi AAU Karate Championships in Greenville serving as regional eliminations for NAAU. Weekend winners include Bob Allen first in kata, Pat Spencer first in kumite, Noriko Allen first in both events, and Chris Dawson second in kumite.
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Greenville
Bob Allen
Pat Spencer
Noriko Allen
Chris Dawson
Jack Dietle
Wise Delivers Two-Hit Shutout as Red Sox Top Orioles
Rick Wise fired a two-hit, 10 strikeout shutout in Baltimore as Boston beat the Orioles 4-0. The win extended the Red Sox four-game streak to 10 of 11, widening their AL East lead to 34 games. Hitting support came from Jim Rice, Carl Yastrzemski, and Butch Hobson, while Reggie Jackson’s misplay loomed in the Yankees Tigers game.
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Boston Red Sox
Carl Yastrzemski
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Baltimore
Memorial Stadium
Fenway
Rick Wise
Orioles
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Oakland A's
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Texas Rangers
Minnesota Twins
Seattle Mariners
Kansas City Royals
Cleveland Indians
Toronto Blue
Yankees
Butch Hobson
Jim Hice
Yastrzemski
White Sox
Rob Picciolo
Rodney Scott
Oakland
Chicago
Rangers
Twins
Dock Ellis
Minnesota
Toby Harrah
Paul Thormodsgard
Texas
Harrah
Gene Mauch
Connors Skips Wimbledon Parade Angering Brits
Wimbledon centers on 1974 champion Connors who did not attend the Parade of Champions or luncheon, prompting officials to withhold his medal for extreme discourtesy. Opponent Richard Lewis and peers questioned his absence while Connors cited a doctor visit for his cracked right thumb.
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Wimbledon
England
Jimmy Connors
Connors
All England Club
Laurie Pignon
London Daily Mail
Duke of Kent
Elizabeth II
Ilie Nastase
David Mills
All-England
Richard Lewis
Bjorn Borg
John Newcombe
Peter Wilson
The
Daily Mirror
Gloria
Thermocline effects on summer lakes and tennis legends
Deep lakes divide along a thermocline with warm surface oxygen and cold depths lacking it. Weather and rain stir surface waters attracting fish to deeper feeding and shifting activity patterns. In tennis news, John Lloyd defeats Roscoe Tanner in a Wimbledon upset as Connors reflects on his record chasing era and centre court remarks.
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Chrissake
BBC
Roscoe Tanner
John Lloyd
Kaat Ends Reds Rule Over Phillies In Nine-Hitter
Phillies ace Jim Kaat finally completed a nine inning game and beat Cincinnati 10-4 as he credited former coach Johnny Sain for helping his motion. Mike Schmidt and Larry Bowa homered, Bowa matching a career high with his third homer of the season.
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Cincinnati Reds
Phillies
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Ozark
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Giants
Bobby Murcer
Mick Kelleher
Joe Wallis
Murcer
Jack Clark
Jerry Morales
Clark
Gary Alexander
Player timing late as 11th VIP pro-am crowns co champs
Gary Player and Leonard Thompson shared the VIP pro-am title at the 11th edition after both shot 66 on a day when Player lamented failing to win the U S Open. Lou Graham finished third at 68, while Open champion Hubert Green shot 71 for the top round.
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Iowa
Gary Player
Leonard Thompson
South Africa
Player
Thompson
Lou Graham
V.I.P
Johannesburg
Hubert Green
Finkbine
University of Iowa
Amana Refrigeration Co
Green
Bradley Acquired By Vikes In Trade From Eagles
Two time All Pro free safety Bill Bradley was traded from the Philadelphia Eagles to the Minnesota Vikings for an undisclosed NFL draft choice. Bradley, 30, spoke of his delight and could serve as a punt returner.
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Philadelphia
Bradley
NFL
University of Texas
Yankees Detained After Air Turbulence at Detroit Airport
New York Yankees outfielders Paul Blair and Mickey Rivers were detained by police at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after a dispute with a steward during landing. Blair described the steward as antagonistic while Rivers called it a misunderstanding. the team had just played in Boston where they lost three straight to the Red Sox.
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Aurelio Rodriguez
Boston
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Martin
Gabe Paul
Detroit
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Mickey Rivers
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Red Sox
Rivers
Mickey
The
Washington
Star
Gerry Murphy
Yankee
O'Brien to Take Club Job at Mission Viejo
Ron O'Brien Olympic diving coach and 15 year Ohio State veteran will leave OSU after next season to lead the Mission Viejo Swim Club. Three meter champion Jenni Chandler from Anniston also plans to depart OSU and enroll at UC Irvine near the new club.
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Ala
Ron O’brien
Ohio State
O’brien
Mission Viejo
Jenni Chandler
Anniston
OSU
University of California At Irvine
Four Georgia Players Ruled Ineligible for 1977 Season
University of Georgia starter James Moreen and three teammates have been ruled ineligible for the 1977 season due to academic suspension. The group includes Michael Wilcox Curtis Williams and Danny Tassotti, announced by coach Vince Dooley.
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Athens, Ga
James Moreen
University of Georgia
Moreen
Tallapoosa
Michael Wilcox
Atlanta
Curtis Williams
Sanderson
Fla
Danny Tassotti
Miami
Vince Dooley
Alou Returns to Baseball as West Palm Beach Expos Manager
Felipe Alou, after 16 MLB seasons with the Giants and Yankees and a 1974 retirement, returns to the game as manager of the Class A West Palm Beach Expos. He says warming up catchers and pitchers now uses more balls daily, but he is enjoying the role.
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Felipe Alou
San Francisco Giants
New York Yankees
Alou
West Palm Beach Expos
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