Evert Connors Top Seeds as US Open Opens at Forest Hills
The US Open tennis championships begin a 12 day run at West Side Tennis Club with a record purse of 309430. Top seeds include Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors while lights and a clay like artificial surface debut. New rules include a 112 point tie break and best of three sets in early rounds. Evert seeks her first Open title aided by a clay friendly slow surface.
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Players Open To Modifying Rozelle Rule Talks
In Chicago NFLPA chief Ed Garvey signals willingness to discuss changes to the Rozelle Rule as NFL management pushes for negotiations. The Minneapolis Vikings backed removing Garvey, while Ed White and Alan Page were absent from a Monday session as discussions sought unity for a contract deal amid a looming court decision on the rule.
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Ed Halicki earns NL player of week with no hitter
San Francisco pitcher Ed Halicki named National League player of the week after a 6-0 no hitter against the Mets. He faced 30 batters and struck out 10, marking the NL's first no hitter in over two years since Phil Niekro’s blanking of the Padres on Aug 5, 1973.
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