Connors Seeks Wimbledon Final vs Big Hitters
Jimmy Connors, aiming to regain the Wimbledon title he lost to Arthur Ashe, faces a field of big hitters after shedding 20 pounds. He swept Ismael El Shafei 6-4 6-0 6-3 in the fourth round, with ninth seeds and other favorites advancing as the two-week championships continue.
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Wimbledon
England
Jimmy Connors
Arthur Ashe
Jimmy
Connors
Stan Smith
Roscoe Tanner
Ismael el Shafei
Egypt
Ashe
Smith
Sea Pines
S.C
Russia
Tamaraz Kakulia
Tanner
Lookout Mountain
Tenn
Carlos Kirmayr
Brazil
Billie Jean King
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Evonne
Allergic athletes retreat to mountains for trials prep
In Oregon's Cascade mountains near Eugene two runners with grass pollen allergies train in a cabin while preparing for the U S Olympic trials. Mike Manley and Mark Feig aim for the 3 000 meter steeplechase and 1 500 meters respectively as heats start this afternoon and Friday.
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Eugene
Ore
Cascade Mountains
Here
Hayward Field
Willamette Valley
Mike Manley
Mark Feig
Manley
Feig
University of Oregon
Cascades
North Eugene High School
Paul Brown Honored At Massillon Testimonial Dinner
Paul Brown retired Bengals coach and general manager was feted in Massillon Ohio with a testimonial dinner. Not all guests could attend. telegrams and letters were sent including a White House greeting from President Gerald Ford on official stationery with postage due.
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Massillon, Ohio
Paul Brown
Cincinnati Bengals
National Football League
Massillon
Brown
Gerald Ford
White House
Major League Leaders Report for American and National Leagues
Baseball standings feature top performers across batting speed and fielding. Key figures include G Brett KC and LeFlore Det leading AL batting while Rose Cin and G Foster Cin pace NL runs and hits, with notable pitchers like Blyleven Tex and Seaver NY among strikeout leaders.
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G.brett
Leflore
Det
McRae
Bostock
Carew
Min
Anes Eis Ue Hargrove
Tex
eFlore
Kite
North
Oak
Burroughs
Chambliss
Otis
Munson
L May
Bal
Brett
McBride
G Foster
Cin
A.oliver
Pah
Morgan
Grittey
Runs Rose
Schmidt
Phi
Winfield
Garvey
Rose
Montanez
Atl
Cardenal
Chi
Buckner
Madlock
Zisk
Pgh
G. Maddox
Cashn
O.parker
Tyson
Stl
W.davis
Geronimo
Kingman
Cedeno
Hin
Cey
Brock
Griffey
Lopes
Freisieben
R.jones
Matlack
Kaat
Reed
Alcala
Zachry
Stanhouse
Man
Strikeouts - Seaver
J. Richard
Misrsmith
Niekro
Allen regains form as Phillies beat Reds 4 2
Dick Allen fueled a late rally with a leadoff double in the ninth, scoring the go ahead run as Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 4 2 to widen their NL East lead. Mike Schmidt hit his 20th homer for the Phillies and Ron Reed earned the win.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia Phillies
Dick Allen
Phils
Allen
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Chicago White Sox
Bob Boone
Pete Rose
Tony Perez
Dave Cash
Houston
San Francisco
San Diego
Atlanta
Montreal
New York Mets
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Rose
Reds
Mike Schmidt
Philly
Johnny Bench
George Foster
Jay Johnstone
Ron Reed
Pedro Borbon
Dodgers
Astros
Rick Rhoden
J.R. Richard
Rhoden
Bill Buckner
Ted Sizemore
Giants
Padres
Darrell Evans
Gary Thomasson
Bobby Murcer
Braves
Expos
Andy Messersmith
Phil Niekro
Messersmith
Niekro
Newton Hosts 32-Team State Preview Slow-Pitch Tourney Opener
Newton's 12th Annual State Preview Invitational starts with eight games at Our Lady of Guadalupe Park and Athletic Park. Wiebe Tire & Wood faces Matt Eck Real Estate in the opening 7 pm game. No. 2 Eck-Ray Ford faces Fahnestock Air Conditioning at 9:15. St. Joseph Medical Center defends title against Webb Telemedia in Friday night action.
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State Hospital of
Winfield
Seeker’s Food Stores of
Wichita
Buck Alley Lumber of
Kecni-Gray’s Sporting Goods of
Newton
Webb Telemedia of Emporia
St. Joseph Medical Center
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Sporting Goods of
Pratt
United Office Supplies of
Wiebe Tire & Wood of
Matt Eck Real Estate of
Webb Telemedia
G-W Sporting Goods
United Office Supplies
Circle B Ranch of Potwin
Ace of Clubs of
Athletic Park
Wiebe Tire & Wood
Matt Eck Real Estate
Our Lady of Guadalupe Park
Gray’s Sporting Goods of
Buck Alley Lumber
Kechi
Brubacher
Eck-Ray Ford
Fahnestock
Circle E Ranch
Potwin
Seeker’s Food Stores
Bradbury Co. of
Moundridge
Wichita Merchants
Gray’s Sporting Goods
State Hospital
Seeker’s
Newton Umpires Assn
ASA
Emporia
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Hutchinson
Susan Schultz
Jo Snapp
Natalie Stucky
John Button
Patti Paulson
Todd McAnulty
Robert Vicin
Kent Franz
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Grant Scott
Marc Rhoades
Piehler
Scott
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Australia
Miss Evert
Annette Coe
Britain
Mrs. Cawley
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San Rafael
Calif
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Sue Mappin
Sue Barker
Cecilia Martinez
Martina Navratilova
Beverly Hills
Belgium
Michel Gardal
Rosie Casals
Pat Bosgom
Seattle
Kerry Reid
Pam Teeguarden
Olga Morozova
MaryneLean
Fort Worth
Stampeders
Calgary
Gerald Kunyk
Calgary Stampeders
Gary Hobson
Dave Campbell
Rick Coleman
al Sitterle
George Papek
Gary McClung
Dan Rambo
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Ont
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Lou Clare
Major League
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Evans
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Hargrove
Garner
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Poquette
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Baylor
Campaneris
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Fitzmorris
Vuckovich
Ryan
Cal
Tanana
Blyleven
Leonard
Hunter
T Perez
Rowland Office
Tommy Holmes
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Mets
Cardinals
Jerry Grote
New York
Joe Ferguson
Cubs
Pirates
Bob Moose
Chicago
Willie Stargell
Dave Parker
Hampel Oil of
Mitchner Insurance
Jackson Construction of
Locke Construction
Arlington
Hampel Oil
Fahnestock Air Conditioning
Carter Pharmacy
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Auto Bank
N. Main
Kansan Carrier Delivery
Newton & North
Halstead
Hesston
Goessel
Sedgwick & Walton
Neeton
Hansan
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