Morgan Gains Starting Berth in NL All Stars
NEW YORK AP Joe Morgan the top NL vote getter earned a starting berth joining Cincinnati Reds teammates Pete Rose Dave Concepcion Johnny Bench and George Foster on the National League starting infield. Los Angeles Dodgers star Steve Garvey also is named as a starter.
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Umpires to Host Women's Slo-Pitch Tournament This Weekend
The Calhoun County Umpires Association sponsors a two day Women s Slo Pitch Tournament at fairgrounds little league parks with 13 teams registered. Awards include trophies for top six, MVP and travel bags for the championship squad. First game at 9 a m Saturday. Contact Charlie Cox Eddie Buerhing or Oscar G Rodriguez for details.
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U S Rejoins Davis Cup Tennis Politics in Monte Carlo
The United States Tennis Association reversed an earlier decision to withdraw from the Davis Cup after an International Tennis Federation meeting in Monte Carlo. Britain and France had walked out last week, protesting political interference, while others pressured them to return to the 1977 competition and resume play amid forfeit protests over opponents' politics.
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Grilli, Blyleven duel as Rangers fall to Tigers in ninth
Tigers beat Texas 2-1 after Detroit scores two in the ninth. Blyleven limited Texas to one run through nine before Grilli yielded key outs in relief. Other AL results: White Sox over Red Sox 6-3 in 10, Angels blank Indians 2-0, A's beat Orioles 5-3, Twins defeat Brewers 8-2.
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Miller Leads Open Field With 140 After Round Two
Johnny Miller shot four birdies in the last six holes to post a 68, lifting his British Open 36-hole total to 140 and a four-stroke edge over Hubert Green. Humbert Green and Jack Nicklaus followed at 70 plus 74, while leaders O Connor Suzuki and Ballesteros faded. Nicklaus blamed greens as he finished with a 70 after a shaky back nine.
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Mets Blast Houston Astros 12-4 in Wednesday rout
Mets outslug the Astros 12-4 as John Milner extends his hitting streak to 13 games and Jerry Koosman earns his ninth win. Dodgers edge Phillies 6-5, Cubs 10-0 over Padres, Pirates top Braves 9-7, Reds beat Expos 4-3, Giants over Cardinals 3-2.
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Slo-Pitch Results and Standings Recap
In Slo-Pitch action VFW beat Wallies Beauty Salon 5-3 as Norma Longoria tied the game with a two run triple in the seventh and Rhonda Braun drove in the winning run for Wallies. Yolanda Franco led James All-Stars 11-8 over Tivoli. Royal Realty edged Circle Z 18-17 on Saul Roland’s two homers including a grand slam. Chavana's moved to first with 10-5 over Dirt Dobbers. Tonight Dukes visit Royal Realty at 6:45 followed by Friendly Inn versus Salty Dogs at 7:45 and Port Merchants versus Weaver's at 8:45.
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Softball District Tourney Slated for Victoria Texas
The Amateur Softball Association District Tournament will be held July 17 and 18 at the Victoria Softball Complex, hosted by the Victoria Softball Association. Registration deadline is Wednesday. Trophies go to the first six places. Entry fee is $45 payable to Victoria Softball Association Inc. P.O. Box 4101 Victoria Texas 77901.
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Summer Mixed League Bowling Standings and Scores
Team 7 beat Rip Offs while Bottom Bombers and Cy- O-Mites split. Team 3 swept Tiana's and Team 5 defeated All in the Family. Notable games include Rosa Lee Wyatt 176 single and 446 series for Team 7, Gene Davis 180 for Rip Offs, Clarence Klein 185 and 428 for Dy-O-Mites, and Laverne Pfahl 204 for Tiana's. Standings show Bottom Bombers and Team 7 tied atop at 15-5.
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Pebble Beach Golfer Carded 16th Hole In One At Gleneagles
Eddie Lowrey of Pebble Beach California scored a hole in one on the 16th hole of the King's course in the first round of the 11th International Seniors Amateur Golf Society championship at Gleneagles Scotland on Wednesday.
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