Transsexual Dr Richie Richards Refuses Sex Test for U S Open
Dr Renee Richards a 41 year old trans woman said she will not take the sex chromosome test required for forest Hills entry and will appeal the ruling. She noted she fathered a child as a man and moved to California to practice medicine and play as an amateur. She warned that even if admitted younger players would be favorites.
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Newport Beach
Calif
Renee Richards
Forest Hills
Richards
Richard Kaskand
California
Orange County
Los Angeles
la Jolla
San Diego
South Orange
N.J
Richard Raskind
USGA to await tennis decision on transsexual issue
The USGA says it will monitor tennis policy on transsexual athletes before acting. It notes the Open Golf Championship allows entrants of any sex who qualify. The Richards case highlights crossovers, while tennis faces chromosome testing for female players and possible future golf policy debates.
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New York
U. S. Golf Association
Frank Hannigan
USGA
Bob Basche
LPXA
St. Paul
Innsbrick
NFL exhibition attendance fluctuates across teams
The AP report notes Buffalo Bills drew about 31,000 in Rich Stadium for a Bills vs Saints exhibition while Washington Redskins sold over 40,000 for a loss to Pittsburgh and Chicago Bears hosted 54,338 in an exhibition beating Baltimore. Dallas matched about 54,567 in another game.
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Bruce Lowitt
Buffalo
Rich
Bills
New Orleans
Washington
Redskins
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Bears
Baltimore
Dallas
Cowboys
Denver
O.J. Simpson
O.d
NFL
Delaware plans NFL game pool lottery this fall
Delaware moves to legalize betting on NFL games with a two game sports pool lottery selling $1 chances each. One option sets a weekly point spread, the other is a straight wager with pari mutuel payouts.
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Dover
Del
Delaware
Pete Simmons
State Lottery Agency
Simmons
NFL
Don Weiss
Weiss
Oklahoma
Japan
Stockton Heads Field for Hartford Open
Newly crowned PGA champion Dave Stockton leads a field of 11 current title-winners in the Sammy Davis Jr Greater Hartford Open with a $210000 purse. Notable challengers include Ray Floyd Al Geiberger and Masters winner Ray Floyd while veterans Don Bies Billy Casper Gene Littler and Arnold Palmer are also present in Wethersfield Connecticut.
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Wethersfield, Conn
Dave Stockton
Stockton
Ray Floyd
PGA
al Geiberger
Lee Trevino
J.C. Snead
Tom Kite
Lee Elder
Larry Ziegler
Bob Gilder
Bob Wynn
Hubert Green
Don Bies
Bies
Billy Casper
Gene Littler
Arnold Palmer
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Soviet Union
Tass
Sprint
U.S
Sportfoto
Women’s Tennis Association
Chris Evert
U. S. Tennis Association
Ladies Professional Golf Association
Jie Don
Fredericktown Bank & Trust Company
EUS
Fess
THE
Frederick Motor Company
Bowser Owe Waverly Deve
Jack Nicklaus
Don January
Charles Coody
Lee
Spalding, Wilson, Penn, Tretorn
Impact Gonzales
I and Casuals
Kramer
Wilson
Tennisman
Hunting
Frederick Towne Mall
Vaam
Jovoorm
Ares
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