Stanford Player Wins NCAA Tennis Singles Title
Stanford sophomore Matt Mitchell defeated UCLA’s Tony Graham 6-4 1-6 6-3 to win the NCAA singles title. Manson and Lewis of USC beat UCLA’s Austin and Nichols 6-2 6-3 6-7 6-3 to capture the doubles crown. NBA finals show Portland 129 Philadelphia 107, series 2-1, with Philadelphia at Portland Friday.
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Matt Mitchell
Stanford
Bruce Manson
Chris Lewis
Southern California
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UCLA
Manson
Lewis
John Austin
Bruce Nichols
Associated Press National Basketball Association
Portland
Philadelphia
Huntzberry Wins Destruction Derby at Frederick Fairgrounds
David Huntzberry of Hagerstown took the championship in the Destruction Derby at the Frederick Fairgrounds, winning his heat and the final heat. He earned 250 dollars, with Charles Warfield finishing second in the championship heat. Additional heat winners included Clarence Copestick, Russell Thornley, and Robert Stup among others, with several drivers qualifying for the final based on crowd reaction.
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Hagerstown
Frederick Fairgrounds
Huntzberry
Singapore High School Athletic Boosters
Charles Warfield
Larry Warfield
Mt. Airy
Clarence Copestick
Rockville
Robert Stup
Frederick Heat
Russell Thorney
Jim Willis
Frederick
Russell Morgan Jr
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
Irwin Wins Atlanta Classic as Veriato Earns Second
Hale Irwin captured the Atlanta Classic with a final-round 67 to finish 15 under. Steve Veriato, battling for his tour card, shot 68 to tie for second at 274, earning $22,800 and crucial confidence after a tough season. Nicklaus, Graham, Wadkins, and Stockton also contended on a humid, hilly course.
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Hale Irwin
Steve Veriato
Veriato
Irwin
Pye
Texas A&m
Hawaii
Bryan
Tex
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Jack Nicklaus
Dave Stockton
Lou Graham
Lanny Wadkins
Atlanta Country Club
Five repeaters among such All-Americans
Attackmen Eamon McEneaney of Cornell and Mike ONeill of Johns Hopkins, defenseman Tom Keigler of Washington and Lee and goalie Dan Mackesey of Cornell repeat on the University Division All-American lacrosse team. Cornell leads with five selections, joining Navy, Penn, Johns Hopkins, W&L, and Maryland among top honorees.
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Jaeger
Jeff Long
Navy
Penn
Peter Hollis
Steve Page
Don DelGiorno
Dave Huntley
Johns Hopkins
Cornell
Maryland
W&l
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Mike O'Neill
Fenn
Craig Jaeger
Bob Beanckson
Tom Keigler
WKL
Don DelGioras
Dan Mackesey
Kris Snider
Virginia
Tom Marino
Mike Hynes
Fred Manna
Peter Worstell
Bob DeSimone
Dave Tickner
Princeton
Jim Teston
Rutgers
Mark Greenberg
Johns Hopkine
Frank Muehleman
Bob Katz
Jose Olivero
Army
Joe Yevoli
North Carolina
Stan Cockerton
NC State
Jeff Spooner
Scott Finley
Kevin Boland
Bob Ott
Kevin Huff
Hofstra
Skip Muller
Randy Ratliff
Chuck Apel
Doug Fierro
Jake Reed
Charlie Brown
Rich Harsch
Wack Seller
Bob Sgneillo
Tom Sweeney
Bob Holman
Jeff Fritz
WAL
Keith McGuire
Penn State
Tom Abbott
Syracuse
Rich Mulls
Delaware
Peter von Hoffman
Bucknell
Ward Bitter
Boston College
Ed Richardson
New Hampshire
Scot Baugher
Lance Kohler
Norman Smith
Bill Clandge
Mike Chanenchuk
Rich Kroll
Tom Holman
Steve Kramps
Greg Chaires
Doug Fuge
Jack Dudley
Randy Grilbert
Final standings of the 61st Indianapolis 500 race
Official final placings list drivers with hometowns, car numbers and teams, laps completed and reasons for retirement or failure. Notables include AJ Foyt Jr of Houston in No 14 on 200 laps at 161.331 mph and Johnny Rutherford of Fort Worth in No 2 on 12 laps with gearbox and engine failures. The result shows widespread mechanical issues and collisions across the field.
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Houston
Loyote
Johnny Parsons
Ind
Tom Bigelow
Whitewater
Wis
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Lee Kunzman
Guttenberg
Iowa
Eagle-Offenhauser
Roger McCluskey
Tucson
Ariz
Lightning-Offenhauser
Steve Krisiloff
Parsippany
Jerry Sneva
Spokane
Wash
McLaren-Offenhauser
Gordon Johncock
Phoenix
Bill Puterbaugh
Eagle Offenhauser
Eldon Rasmussen
Nascar
Dragon-Offenhauser
Bill Vukovich
Roarsegold
Calif
Coyote-Foyt
Bobby Unser
Albuquerque
N.M
Rollin-Offenhauser
Mike Mosley
Fallbrook
Danny Ongais
Costa Mesa
Par
George Snider
Bakersfield
Bobby Olivero
Lakewood Calif
Romlin-Offenhauser
Mario Andretti
Nazareth
McLaren-Cosworth
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Tex
Lightning Offenhauser
al Loquasto
Easton
Janet Guthrie
New York
N.Y
Clay Reggazoni
Lugano
Switzerland
McLaren Off
Petty wins World 600 at Charlotte with record payoff
Richard Petty of Randleman North Carolina won the World 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway after taking seven segment wins for 35000 and the overall 5500 first prize, totaling the largest NASCAR payout. He said the team chased segment money and ran hard to the end, leading 311 of 400 laps before 115000 spectators.
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N.C
Richard Petty
Petty
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Charlotte Motor Speedway
Gottfried advances to French Open quarterfinals
Brian Gottfried defeated Patrice Dominguez 6-4 6-1 7-5 on center court at Roland Garros to reach the French Open quarterfinals, ending Dominguez’s French hope as 12,000 fans roared. Stan Smith also won to reach the last 16. Nastase looms as Gottfried’s quarterfinal foe.
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Brian Gottfried
France
Patrice Dominguez
United States
Roland Garros Stadion
Dominguez
Gottfried
Stan Smith
Jiri Hrebec
Czechoslovakia
America
Harold Solomon
Jose Higueras
Spain
Thie Nastase
Romania
Jan Kodes
Nastase
Higueras
Phil Dent
Australia
Smith
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Yankees rely on bullpen as pennant push continues
In New York the Yankees stay tied for the AL East despite struggling starters Catfish Hunter and Don Gullett. The story centers on the two, Sparky Lyle and Dick Tidrow, whose bullpen dominance fuels the club’s late-season push. Tidrow and Lyle post strong ERAs and multiple wins in recent outings, with manager Billy Martin praising their consistency.
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Catfish Hunter
Don Gullett
Hunter
Gullett
New York Yankees
Dick Tidrow
Sparky Lyle
Boston
Tidrow
Lyle
Yankee
Billy Martin
Martin
Cleveland
Chris Chambliss
Yanks
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