Lopez Tackles LPGA Championship As Rookie Sensation
Mason Ohio reports Nancy Lopez, the LPGA rookie sensation, enters the $150,000 LPGA Championship with three straight wins, repeatedly overcoming her idol JoAnn Carner who calls Lopez the best putter on tour. top field includes Rankin Higuchi Burfiendt and others. first prize is 22500 dollars.
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Judy Kimball
Louise Suggs
Marlene Hagge
Whitworth
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Minooka rallies to beat Murphy's in slow pitch league
Minooka surged from a 9-7 deficit, scoring five in the sixth and four in the seventh to win 16-10 at Lighted Ballpark. Jerry Binder drove in four with a homer and two doubles, while Mike Smania added three RBIs and two doubles. Greg Marlow earned the win. Murphy's Charlie Akin and Don Knapp led hitters in a losing effort. Rain halted Cabaret Weppler's game, with completion undetermined. Northern Petrochemical forfeited to Newark due to shift changes.
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Bob Feeney
Northern Petrochemical
Newark
Cabaret
Shock
Major League Leaders By United Press International
National League leading RBIs feature Foster of Cincinnati with 43, McCovey of San Francisco 39, Smith of Los Angeles and Montanez of New York 38, Morgan of Cincinnati and Cey of Los Angeles 36. American League RBIs top Rice of Boston with 52, Staub of Detroit 39, Zisk of Texas 37, May of Baltimore 36, plus Hobson Baylor Chambliss and Oliver tied at 35. National League stolen bases show Moreno of Pittsburgh 24, Cedeno of Houston 19, Maddox of Philadelphia 17, Royster of Atlanta Lopes of Los Angeles and Taveras of Pittsburgh 14. American League steals list Wilson of Kansas City 21, Cruz of Seattle 19, LeFlore of Detroit 18, Dilone of Oakland 17, Wills of Texas 15.
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ICS wins Immaculate Conception Women’s Softball at Morris High
ICS defeated Peace Lutheran 17 to 1 at Morris High School. Holly Butterfield and Sharon Henneberry each went 4 for 4 with a home run, while Gloria Prombo 3 for 3, Marian Borgstrom 2 for 2 with a homer, Jan Wethington 2 for 2, Kay Mullaney 2 for 3 with a homer, and Jo an O Hagan 2 for 4 led the offense.
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Wide-Ranging Pro Sports Deals Across NFL NBA and College
United Press International reports multiple signings and waivers across sports. Minnesota drafts Francisco Vitorio to Wisconsin Rapids. Vancouver signs Roland Eriksson to a two year NHL contract. Jets ink Mickey Shuler and several later picks plus punters. Philadelphia and San Diego arrange waivers and one year deals with veteran additions. Texas Tech names Richard Tamburo athletic director while DePaul announces Gene Sullivan resigns effective June 30. The article ends noting ocean depth averages 2 1/4 to 2 1/2 miles.
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Tennessee
Jerry Andrew Savage
Colgate
Bob Grupp
Duke
Walt Majewski
Wisconsin River Falls
Bill Chambers
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Art Thomson
Mitch Hoopes
Charles Williams
Jackson State
Billy Campfield
Kansas
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Milton Hardaway
Rickey Ricardo Anderson
John Jefferson
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Farmer's Insurance DQ Softball Clash Ends In 10-5 Win
Farmer's Insurance defeated Dairy Queen 10-5 as Johnna Ely went 2-3 with a solo homer. Barb Bessen also homered and Jan Elgar tripled for Farmer's. Dairy Queen, scoring all runs in the first inning, got 2-3 by Karen Gronski. Farmer's improves to 6-0, remaining the league's only other undefeated team beside State Farm Insurance.
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Newark Wipes Lisbon 10 1 Behind Nichols Eleven K's
Newark Little League defeated Lisbon 10 to 1 as Jimmy Nichols struck out 11 batters. Lisbon was outhit 3 to 2. Lisbon hosts Rutland at 6 p.m. Monday.
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Giants triple-A attack downs Athletics in juniors game
Minor League Mark Dilday earned the win as the Giants defeated the Athletics 22-12 in Tri-County Youth Minor League on Wednesday. Giants hitters Gary Hopkins and Joe Costiloe homered. Hopkins added a double. Athletics connected for homers by Cletis Butler and Bruce Aitenhauer. Lance DeSandre contributed two doubles and John Santorines added a double. In Minnesota, Francisco Vilorio, the Twins fifth draft pick in the previous day’s round, signed and was assigned to Wisconsin Rapids in the Midwest League.
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Austria Qualifies for World Cup Finals in Narrow Win
In Buenos Aires Austria earned a 1-0 victory over Sweden to advance from Group 3, joining Argentina and Italy in the final eight. Spain tied Brazil 0-0 in a tense Group 3 clash while Group 4 saw Iran draw Scotland 1-1 and Holland held by Peru. Mexico, Hungary, and France were eliminated. a first own goal marked the tournament's notable moments.
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