NCAA meet narrows to final events amid shot put tragedy
UCLA leads Texas El Paso and Southern Cal by one to four points as the meet heads to a deciding night. A Texas A M shot miss injured judge James Smith, prompting a postponement of the event. Jeff Montpas and Tim Scott were among other notable moments, with Carl Lewis capturing the long jump title.
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Texas
UPI
Greg Foster
UCLA
Texas-El Paso
Southern Cal
Texas A&m
Tim Scott
James Smith
Summer tennis program for county schools set
A summer instructional tennis program is scheduled for Lawrence County Vo Tech High and George Washington Junior High courts for boys and girls in fifth grade and up. An organizational meeting will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at each location, with a $2.50 registration due. The program includes lessons singles doubles and team play with tournaments planned. Students from McGill Kennedy Mahoning West Side and George Washington should attend at George Washington. Croton Lockley Lincoln Garfield Rose Avenue Thaddeus Stevens West Pitt sburg and Ben Franklin Junior High at the Vo Tech courts.
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George Washington
McGill, Kennedy, Mahoning
West Side
George Washington Junior High
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Lockley
Lincoln- Garfield
Rose Avenue
Thaddeus Stevens
West Pittsburg
Ben Franklin Junior High
Kirkwood sparks St. Joe's victory in Slo-Pitch game
Bubba Kirkwood delivered a ninth inning RBI single as St. Joe's defeated the Hurricanes 7-4 in Bob Hoffman Boys 18 and Under action. Kevin Zdurien led St. Joe's with three hits, with multiple teammates adding two or three hits. Dave Richards added three hits and Pete DePaolo hit a homer in the win, while Frank Pazak took the loss.
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John Mastropietro
St. Joe's
Hurricanes
Bob Hoffman
Kevin Zdurien
Ron Gallucci
Doug Kirkwood
Mastropietro
Tim Coyne
Dave Richards
Chuck Sapienza
Pete DePaolo
Frank Pazak
Christian
Ambrosia Cubs rout Dess Radiator in Union B action
Shaffer pitched a perfect game and added two doubles to spark Ambrosia Cubs to an 11-0 win over Dess Radiator Twins. Pilch Horney and Weaver added two doubles as Covelli took the loss.
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Ambrosia Cubs
Dess Radiator Twins
Greg Pilch
Chris Horney
Paul Weaver
John Covelli
North Hill
Joe Bongivengo
Dess Radiator
Medical Center
Dess
Bonivengo
Pat Abbott
Norman Moses
Brian Johnston
City Sports
Ron Reisker
Ward
Padres
Yankees
Mike Trover
John Romeo
Reisker
Pat Amabile
New Castle YMCA Holds Open Gymnastics Tryouts
The New Castle YMCA invites girls to join open tryouts for its competitive gymnastics team. Prospective athletes may enroll in summer memberships and attend Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday classes to prepare for a preliminary tryout at the start of July. Parents are asked to attend a details meeting Wednesday at 6 30 p m.
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New Castle
Gentile Leads Cally Golfers at Sylvan Heights
Gentile fired a 35 on the front nine to post the low gross score for Cally Club Golf League play at Sylvan Heights. Ed Hassan and Buster Cubellis shot 37, while Pat Antonio Dom Grant and Sport Orrico tied for low net with 31. DiMuccio's leads the league with 108 points, Palumbo's at 107.
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Cally Club
YMCA Offers Special Physical Education For Boys
Special physical education classes start Monday at the YMCA for boys in grade school and junior high. A body-building class runs Monday Wednesday Friday for junior high boys. Tuesday and Thursday feature a fitness class, with skateboarding open to junior high and grade school boys. Friday mornings include unicycling for junior high boys, and gymnastics for grade school boys on Tuesday and Thursday. The judo and swimming and diving teams are seeking participants.
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YMCA
Schuller’s Construction tops Volant in NCBL action
Schuller’s Construction rode a seven run stretch, including Pat Degerolamo’s three run homer, to beat Volant 7-4 after a late game see-saw. Steve George tied it with a two run shot in the sixth as Fred Peluso drove in a run for Volant in the same frame. Jerry Bishop earned the win with six strikeouts, while Ike Dubrasky homered for Volant. In the Union win over Maranoff Ron Cooper’s squad prevailed 5-4, with Ron Egbert collecting four hits and three RBIs. Montreal Expos signed lefty Joseph Hesketh as a June draft selection.
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Keith Abrams
RBI
Schuller
Volant
North County Baseball League
Steve George
Fred Peluso
Union
Maranoff
Ron Cooper
Ron Egbert
Bryan Piccari
Alan Burkes
Dave Gee
Ray Doneluck
Rick Gabriel
Jim Donston
Bob Green
Vince Mezza
Keith Goodge
Ph Schuller
McCree
Abrams
Volamo
George
Dubrasky
Peluso
Mazzei
Conway
Degerolamo
Local boy Nelson closes gap at Atlanta Classic
Larry Nelson, a hometown golfer, trails Bob Shearer by one stroke entering the third round of the Atlanta Classic, after posting a 69-71 in rounds two. Jack Nicklaus misses the cut, ending a 22-tournament non-cut streak, while Andy Bean and Mike Nicolette sit two back as Nelson seeks a home victory.
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UPI
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Bob Shearer
Tom Watson
Shearer
Nicklaus
Andy Bean
Mike Nicolette
Sammy Rachels
PGA
TPC
Lanny Wadkins
Gene Littler
J.C. Snead
Bob Eastwood
Calvin Peete
Bean
Borg Aims For Fifth French Open Title
Bjorn Borg, the top seed from Sweden, seeks a record fifth men's singles crown at the French Open with American Vitas Gerulaitis the only challenger. Gerulaitis, who upset Jimmy Connors in the semifinals, has never beaten Borg in 17 meetings. In the women's final, Chris Evert-Lloyd faces Virginia Ruzici as she pursues another clay crown.
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UPI
Sweden
Bjorn Borg
Vitas Gerulaitis
Gerulaitis
Las Vegas
Jimmy Connors
Borg
Harold Solomon
Solomon
Vitas
Connors
Jimmy
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Tim
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