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The scoreboard shows American League batting leaders Carew and Fisk with high averages, runs and RBIs led by Carew and Yount and Rice among top hitters. National League leaders include Parker and Griffey with strong RBIs from Garvey and Foster. Pitching leaders feature Tanana and Rau with best win percentages. Cardinals sign Forsch, Chiefs add several players.
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Luck Helps Watson Win Fourth Western Open Title
Tom Watson edged Johnny Miller and Wally Armstrong by one stroke at the Western Open in Oak Brook. He overcame a poor hole by making a 16 foot putt on the 17th and closed with a 69 to finish five under par 283 earning $40,000 and his fourth Western Open crown in four years.
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Young Yanks Shine As Wimbledon Enters Second Week
At Wimbledon centenary championships American youth shine with Tracy Austin showing brilliance before losing to Chris Evert 6 1 6 1. John McEnroe advances to men's quarterfinals after qualifying rounds, while Martina Navratilova and Billie Jean King lead a strong women’s field.
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Debbie Austin Wins Hoosier Classic With Course Record
Debbie Austin of West Palm Beach Florida captured the $50,000 Hoosier Classic in Plymouth Indiana with a three day total of 207 a course record. Her final round of 67 gave her a two stroke margin over Judy Rankin and Jan Stephenson in 85 degree weather on the 6225 yard par 72 course.
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