Young Americans Shine as Wimbledon Teen Stars Rise
Kathy Rinaldi, 14, becomes Wimbledon’s youngest winner after defeating Sue Rollinson 6-3 2-6 9-7 on Court No. 2. Teammates Collins, Mascarin, Jaeger, Piatek also advance, with several Americans highlighting a strong teenage showing in the women’s singles.
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Wimbledon
England
Kathy Rinaldi
America
Rinaldi
Florida
Sue Rollinson
South Africa
Odessa
Sandy Collins
Odessa College
UTPB
Dianne Anne Smith
Pam Casale
Mary Lou Piatek
Susan Mascarin
Martina Navratilova
Jaeger
Australia
Nerida Gregory
Austin
Jennifer Mandel
Battle of the marquee sets Caesars Palace date
Ray Leonard and Thomas Hearns clash for the undisputed welterweight crown on September 16 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas if both win before then. The Las Vegas card features Leonard against Ayub Kalule for the WBA junior middleweight title and Hearns defending the WBA welterweight title versus Pablo Baez with top billing disputes and large purses noted.
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Boston Globe
Houston
Ray Leonard
Thomas Hearns
Caesars Palace
Las Vegas
Leonard
Ayub Kalule
Hearns
Pablo Baez
Thomas
Ray
Mike Trainer
Svengali
Amarillo Tops Cubs 13 8 In Texas League Thriller
Amarillo breaks open with eight runs in the ninth inning to rally past Midland 13 8 at Cubs Stadium. Joe Lansford homers with two aboard tying the game, while Tim Hamm settles after a rough start to earn the win. Midland’s Javier Fierro, Mel Hall, and Connally homer as the Cubs lead early before the late surge by Amarillo. The six game series continues tonight at 7 30 with El Paso coming next.
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Amarillo Gold Sox
Midland Cub
Amarillo
Gold Sox
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Joe Lansford
Lansford
Craig Lefferts
Frank Castro
Dan Purpura
Fritzie Connally
John Stevenson
Cubs
Mel Hall
Panhandle
Sox
Eddie Watt
Hamm
Joe Carter
Connally
Lefferts
Cub
RBI
Stephenson
Jerry DeSimone
Javier Fierro
Hall
el Paso
Koza Delivers in Longest Game for Pawtucket Win
Dave Koza lined a bases loaded one out single in the bottom of the 33rd inning off Cliff Speck to lift the Pawtucket Red Sox to a 3 2 victory over the Rochester Red Wings in baseball’s longest game. The marathon stretched 66 days and 33 innings, ending 8 hours 25 minutes after it began.
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Pawtucket
R.J
Dave Koza
Cliff Speck
Pawtucket Red Sox
Rochester Red Wings
Justice
Joe Morgan
Baseball talks called NEW YORK strike talks in progress with mediator
Negotiators for striking major league players and club owners met with federal mediator Kenneth Moffett in New York for a 1 p.m. session to assess movement on compensation for free agents in the entry draft. Moffett indicated no real progress, while neither side disclosed new proposals or plans to move.
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New York
CDT
Kenneth Moffett
Moffett
Washington, D.C
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Czechoslovakia
Pam Teeguarden
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World Boxing Council
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Tim Hamm
Coen
Mmre Ferrey
Lavigne
Amerte
Upton Misere
Wade Boggs
D.J. Yount
Marvin Miller
Major League Baseball Players Association
Donald Fehr
Miller
Hal Middlesworth
Prc
Ray Grebey
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