Women Netters Revolt Against Billie Jean King
Billie Jean King faces a protest by fellow players at Wimbledon led by Lesley Hunt and Patty Ann Reese over WTA policy limiting membership to players earning at least 10000 a year. The group demands broader draws and broader benefit to all women professionals. King vows this could be her last major singles tournament if protests persist.
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National League and American League standings and results
Baseball standings, results and upcoming games across the National and American Leagues. Includes scores for St Louis Montreal Chicago Pittsburgh Atlanta Houston Los Angeles San Francisco and others with game details and pitcher decisions.
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Indians Run Win Streak To Five Behind Eckersley Shutout
Dennis Eckersley, a 20 year old rookie, pitched eight scoreless innings as the Cleveland Indians beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9 to 2. The win extended Cleveland’s streak to five in a row while Eckersley improved to 5-1. Brewers starter Jim Colborn struggled early and was relieved in the second inning.
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Furniture Bob White Post Wins in City Slow Pitch League
Norwalk Furniture No 1 and No 2 along with Bob White Builders won Thursday as the league takes a break for the Huron County A Tournament. Norwalk No 1 defeated Gaslight Drive Inn 23 2 while Furniture No 1 edged Mac and Son 10 8 in extra innings. Bob White Builders routed Halfway Inn 16 5 and Furniture No 2 exploded for a 19 0 start before Gaslight broke the shutout. Key hitters included Seitz Libbee Dials Nickols and Knoll with multiple extra base hits.
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McCarty Poised as North-South Starters for Saturday Game
Norwalk High's John McCarty is expected to start at wingback for the North squad in the Ohio high school North-South game at Ohio Stadium. Coach Bob Hart notes his strong blocking and running ability while Tom Waugh earns action as backup tackle. Heat has challenged players all week. kickoff is 4 p.m. Saturday with tickets at Clancy's, the Pewter Mug and Fulston's Sporting Goods.
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Stram joins CBS as NFL analyst for fall broadcasts
CBS hires Hank Stram after 15 years with the Kansas City Chiefs to work as an analyst on NFL telecasts starting in September. The announcement, made in New York, outlines his role on CBS football coverage this coming season.
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Moose Lodge routs Bank in Junior Division nine run win
Lefty Missler Corrigan and Tim Duncan each had three hits for Moose Lodge as they defeated Citizen's National Bank 12-6. Missler Corrigan and Duncan pitched, while Aaron Kirk and Mike Smith worked three innings for the Bank. Arthur Vargas led Bank with two hits.
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Jenner to defend AAU decathlon title at UCSB
Bruce Jenner, ranked top decathlete last year, will defend his National AAU championship at UC Santa Barbara July 12-13. Jenner from San Jose scored 8,245 points to win last year and had a world best 8,308 points. He finished 10th at Munich Games three years ago.
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