Lightning Strikes Five Golfers At Western Open
Weather delayed Western Open action as five golfers were struck by lightning during the second round, including Lee Trevino and Jerry Heard who were treated for minor injuries and kept under observation at Hinsdale Hospital. Other players reported mild tingling and burns while a large portion of the round was washed out by the storm.
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UPI
Lee Trevino
Jerry Heard
Treving
Heard
Hinsdale Sanitarium and Hospital
Tony Jacklin
Jim Ahern
Avert
Bobby Nichols
Monty Kaser
Don Ries
Ray Floyd
Fies
Philadelphia
Jack Tuthil
Golfers’ Association
Trevino
Jerry
Ann Grassel
Bengals sign Krevis adds to Bengals tackle depth
Cincinnati reports the signing of second round pick Al Krevis a 6-5 265 pound offensive tackle from Boston College. He joins veterans Vern Holland Stan Walters and Rufus Mayes as the Bengals bolster their offensive line with four tackles under contract.
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Krevis
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Bengals
al Krevis
Boston College
Tengils
Vern Holland
Stan Walters
Rufus Mayes
Pirates win doubleheader with fan help and late rally
The Pittsburgh Pirates swept a doubleheader from the Chicago Cubs 6-1 and 5-2 after home crowd interference in a tense seventh inning. Richie Hebner's sacrifice fly tied the game. Richie Zisk hit a go-ahead double as Dock Ellis pitched well in game one and the fans' cheers echoed through the park. Other NL results saw Mets Kingman homers, Reds rally with Driessen, and Braves, Cardinals, and Giants winning on varied late-inning plays.
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Fred McMane
Pittsburgh Pirates
Philadelphia
Chicago Cubs
Richie Heoner
Dock Ellis
Pirates
Richie Zisk
Hebner
Cub
Bill Madlock
Harry Wendelstadt
Zisk
Madlock
Wendelstadt
Dave Kingman
Mets
Phillies
Jon Matlack
Danny Driessen
Reds
Astros
Joe Morgan
Gene Locklear
San Diego
Braves
Larry Dierker
Greg Grote
Dusty Baker
Jamie Easterly
Alinta
Bob Gibson
Cardinals
Ted Sizemore
Lay Brock
Reppie Smith
Exposa
Sizemore
Bobby Murcer
Fore
Giants
Dodgers
Gary Thomasson
Joe Ferguson
Lee Lacy
WESAC Rookie Team Beats Unbeaten ESCCC 6-5 Victory
WESAC defeated the previously unbeaten ESCCC 6-5 as Clinton Payne earned the win in relief of Fred Lane. Payne added two doubles and three RBI while Paul Fee collected five hits. The game stayed tied three times, and ESCCC loaded the bases in the seventh before Payne retired the final batters.
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ESCCC
Clinton Payne
Fred Lane
Payne
RBI
Paul Fee
First Baptist Earns 10-7 Victory In Church Softball Clash
First Baptist toppled First Alliance 10-7 in the Senior Church Softball League. Steve Kish and Rod McCormick each had three hits, Kish doubled, while Joe Lutz made three key defensive plays in the seventh. Alliance homered three times by Rod Pennick Jeff Kieram and Wayne Grimm with Kieram adding a triple and a single.
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First Baptist
First Alliance
Steve Kish
Rod McCormick
Joe Lutz
Alliance
Rod Pennick
Jeff Kneram
Wayne Grimm
Kieram
Fast Pitch Stars to Play Tuesday At Caston Park
The Lawrence County Fast Pitch All Stars will face a Youngstown All Star team Tuesday at Caston Park in a 6 30 p.m. doubleheader. League managers will hold a meeting Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Robinson Trucking.
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Lawrence County
Youngstown
Caston Park
Robinson Trucking
Ali in peak form for July 1 title fight weigh-in
Muhammad Ali claims to be in the best shape of his life as he weighs 225 pounds for the July 1 bout against Joe Bugner at Merdeka Stadium. Bugner weighs 230 pounds. The weigh-in was filmed for worldwide theater and TV viewing four days before the fight.
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Kuala Lumpur
UPI
Muhammad Ali
Joe Bugner
Merdeka
Independence
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Kinshasha
Zaire
George Moreman
Angelo Dundee
Scott Hurls No-Hitter For Royals In League Play
Tom Scott pitched a no hitter as the Fifth Ward Royals defeated the Third Ward Pirates 5-2 in the Connie Mack League. Scott struck out five and walked one amid early Pirates errors that produced both runs. teammates Ricky Flora Don Isabella Randy Pacelli provided offense with key hits at Wrigley Field in front of 36,705 fans. Gingi Miles took the loss for Pittsburgh.
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Maddlock
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
San Diego
Atlanta
Houston
San Franciso
Los
Tom Scott
Ward Royals
Ward Pirates
Scott
Pirates
Royals
Ricky Flora
Don Isabella
Randy Pacelli
Gingi Miles
Sie
Cugini Sparks Victory in New Castle Slo-Pitch Action
Perry Cugini belted a grand slam in the fifth inning as Michaelangelo's beat Sheaft's Healing 12 2. New Castle Merchants defeated BYM 54, First Presley edged Esquires 67, and McLean beat F P 10 9. Cugini, Collela and Cappibianes led Michaelangelo's with multiple hits.
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Michaelangelo
Sheaft
New Castle
New Castle Merchants
Bym
Presley
Esquires
McLean
Cugini
Dave Collela
al Rotz
Joe Cugini
Bob Ralkovich
Phil Cappubianco
Dave Laiten
Cappibianes
Cannon
Jank Pia
Terry Massero
Tony Massello
Ed Platt
BVM
Massero
Furst Presley
T. Tristman
B. Stalker
J Stalker
P. James
C. Brest
R. Riddle
T. Merrillo
Ron Hawn
Jim Olenick
P. den Duda
Croton Downs Gables in Slo Pitch League Action
Croton defeated Gables 16-1 as the Dukes pounded 19 hits led by Larry Greco four and Ken Hudson three. Casa Savoia blanked Civics 11-0 with Pat Amibile allowing three hits. Mahoning Pizza beat Bel Boutique 11-6 as Jim Schultz fueled the win with three hits and Mike Marcantino and Larry Jambo homered.
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Croton Dukes
Lawrence County
Insight
Gables AC
Casa Savoia
Civics
Mahoning Pizza
Fre- Bel Boutique
Croton
Larry Greco
Ken Hudson
Rory Miller
Carl Pia
Gene Razzang
Eugene Ross
Buster Colelesse
Bu Scott
Pat Amibile
Alan Magusiak
Joe Tuscany
Albert Demnaro
Coke
Holiday Inn Ends Bessemer Winning Streak In League Game
Holiday Inn defeated Bessemer Inn 11 to 9 at Progressive Field in the Seventh Ward Slo-Pitch League ending Bessemer’s 10 game streak. Vivelo's Texaco beat Tempy AC 15 to 4. Frank Cook four hits. Chet Orelli double. Joe Brown triple and two singles. Vic Cabellis homered. Rich Kubic Lou Qualchero Anthony Fungri Rupp Masters starred for Vivelo's. John Orlando and Chuck Florante homered for the winners.
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Bessemer Inn
Progressive Field
Vivelo
Texaco
Tempy AC
Frank Cook
Chet Orelli
Joe Brown
Vic Cabellis
Vivelo's
Rich Kubic
Lou Qualchero
Anthony Fungri
Rupp Masters
John Orlando
Chuck Florante
Stan's to Host Pampered Pets in League Doubleheader
Stan's Auto Sales girls football team resumes play in the Greater Pittsburgh League tonight facing Pampered Pets in a 6 PM doubleheader at The locals. Stan's sits 17-1, Pampered Pets 4-2. Tomorrow they travel to Penn Hills Community Park for a 3 30 PM twinbill with Penn Hills.
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Auto Sales Girls
Greater Pittsburgh
Pets
Progressive Field
Penn Hills
AllAmerican final likely at Wimbledon in 1975
Wimbledon coverage notes Arthur Ashe advancing to the last 16 in the men’s singles and the strong chance of an All-American final. Jimmy Connors edges Dent as Bjorn Borg and Roscoe Tanner pursue quarterfinals with mixed results in a field featuring multiple national contenders. Women’s singles feature Chris Evert and Billie Jean King contending into the later rounds as Casals, Wade, and others vie for quarterfinal spots. Doubles sees top pairs eliminated. Ramires/Gottfried and Nastase/Pile fall to rising teams.
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England
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U.S
Jack Kramer
Tom Brown
Ashe
Graham Stilwell
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Jimmy Connors
Phil Dent
Australia
Borg
Marty Riessen
Armetia Island
Fla
Roscoe Tanner
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
Mike Estep
Dallas
Connors
Dent
Tanner
Chris Evert
Ft. Lauderdale
Illie Jean King
San Mateo
Calif
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
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Casals
Virginia Wade
Haus Ramires
Mexico
Brian Gottfried
Charlie Pasarell
Santurce
Ile Nastase
Romania
Ricker
Niki Pile
Yugoslavia
AL teams see scuffles occur in clubhouses
In Baltimore and Texas incidents erupt as Jef Burroughs clashes with teammates and Detroit manager Ralph Houk confronts a sportswriter over a hostile quote. Billy Martin benched Burroughs as police and associations may get involved. Meanwhile Twins, Rangers split, Red Sox take lead, and Nicklaus to unveil Bobby Jones painting at Muirfield Village ahead of Memorial event.
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Jef Burroughs
Texas
Minnesota Twins
Ralph Hauk
Detroit
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Rangers
Burroughs
Joe Lovitte
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Lovilto
Buroughs
Jim Fregosi
Billy Martin
Martin
Houk
Phil Hersh
Baltimore Evening Sun
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Hank
Honk
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Cesar Tovar
Tom Grieve
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Mark Belanger
Buri
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New York
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Milwaukee
Chicago
Kansas City
Oakland
California
Rick Wise
Bobby Bonds
Red Sox
Yankees
Doug Griffin
Dim Bibby
Gaylord Perry
Buddy Bell
Don Money
Bob Coluccio
Steve Mingori
Joe Rudi
Columbus, Ohio
UPI
Jack Nicklaus
Bobby Jones
Muirfield Village
Mohawk and Stars Triumph in Union Township Girls Basketball
The Shining Stars defeated the Warriorettes 45 to 24 and the Merry Mohawkers beat the Regoliers 4t-d last night. Lina Maghretw scored 24 points and Tina Rakan added 10 to push the Stars to 2-0, while Judy McKinney led the Warriorettes with 20 points and Mary Connelly added 14 for the Mohawkers who improved to 1-1. Debbie McKay led the Kegtolers with 14 in a 0-2 start as the Mohawkers held off the Kegellers after a slim 3-quarter lead.
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Shining Stars
Warriorettes
Merry Mohawkers
Regoliers
Union Township
Lina Maghretw
Tina Rakan
Debbie Thompson
Denise Seltzer
Judy McKinney
Mary Connelly
Debbie Welker
Debbie McKay
Kegtolers
Whic
McKinney
Kegellers
Cunningham's posts win in Pumphouse Summer League
Cunningham's posts two wins in the Pumphouse Summer Basketball League. They defeated the Mornt Jackson Merchants 42 to 29 with Kevin Geist scoring 14 points. In the second game Cunningham's held off Shogren Construction for a 45 to 4 win led by Bob Puz with 10 points. Forfeit wins were recorded by the Bessemer Merchants over Larry's Exxon and by Mount Jackson Merchants over Hassemer All-Stars.
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Cunningham
Pumphouse
Mornt Jackson Merchants
Kevin Geist
Shogren Construction
Bob Puz
Bessemer Merchants
Larry
Exxon
Mount Jackson Merchants
Hassemer All-Stars
Apprentice jockey and trainer's brother banned at Maryland tracks
Carel van Datsum of Hollywood and Lawrence M. Robb of Bowie were barred for 80 days by Bowie Race Course stewards for possessing an illegal miniature battery prod found after van Datsum was thrown during a Tuesday workout aboard Tillquest. Prods are prohibited at Maryland tracks. Robb is the trainer John Habh Tillquest's brother.
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