McEnroe ousted. Connors-Borg set for Wimbledon semi
Tim Gullikson upset John McEnroe 6-4 6-2 6-4 to reach a potential semifinal against Roscoe Tanner. Bjorn Borg blitzed Brian Teacher in four sets while Jimmy Connors crushed Mark Cox. Connors to face Bill Scanlon if both win quarters. Panatta-Dupre winner awaits Gullikson-Tanner. Martina Navratilova and Evonne Goolagong Cawley advanced in women's singles amid injuries and fatigue.
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Wimbledon
England
John McEnroe
Bjorn Borg
Jimmy Connors
Tim Gullikson
Gullikson
McEnroe
Roscoe Tanner
Connors
Borg
Tom Okker
Bill Scanlon
Gullikson Tanner
Adriano Panatta
Pat Dupre
Brian Teacher
Mark Cox
Martina Navratilova
Evonne Goolagong Cawley
Oakland Beats Texas in 15 Inning Marathon
Oakland won 13 12 over Texas in 15 innings at Arlington in a five hour nine minute game. Mike Heath, initially quiet, delivered the walk off hit driving in Dave Chalk in the 15th after Heath contributed a tenth and eleventh inning hits. Texas rapped 21 hits in a club record effort. Jim Essian led Oakland with five of 29 team hits as Heath Edwards and Henderson added four apiece.
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Mike Heath
Oakland
Texas Rangers
Heath
Dave Chalk
Doc Medich
Jim Essian
Mike Edwards
Rickey Henderson
Pan American games open in Puerto Rico
The Pan American Games start in San Juan with United States men led by Bobby Knight and 7-foot-3 Ralph Sampson facing the Virgin Islands. Coach Pat Head expects an opening round jinx for the women as they meet Puerto Rico in a round robin. Knight notes consistency as the team's main hurdle.
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Puerto Rico
Bobby Knight
Virgin Islands
Pat Head
United States
Knight
Ralph Sampson
Isiah Thomas
USA
Indiana University
Kevin McHale
Minnesota
Sampson
Ron Charles
Michigan State
van Dillen Wins Singles Title at Kiamesha Lake
Erik van Dillen defeated Howard Schoenfield in four sets 6-7 4-7 6-2 6-3 to claim the $25,000 tennis tournament singles crown at Kiamesha Lake. Sashi Menon and Robert Trogolo won the doubles title, defeating Chris Lewis and Bruce Nichols 7-6 9-7 6-4.
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Kiamesha Lake
N.Y
Erik van Dillen
Howard Schoenfield
Sashi Menon
India
Robert Trogolo
South Africa
Chris Lewis
Bruce Nichols
Baseball at a Glance Houston 3, San Diego 0
Houston shuts out San Diego 3 0 Sunday while other results include Montreal at Pittsburgh rained out and St Louis routing Philadelphia 13 7. Chicago and New York split, San Francisco and Cincinnati dropped games, and Monday’s schedule features nine pairings across the circuit.
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