Judy Rankin Wins Zaharias Invitational Under Rain
Judy Rankin captured the Babe Zaharias Invitational at Tanglewood, finishing 1 under par 287 to top Jane Blalock by one stroke and JoAnne Carner by three. Rankin earned $15,000 and a new single-season earnings record of $96,830, with Carner and Blalock taking $7,600 and $11,000 respectively.
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New Champions Assured In Wimbledon Tourney
Wimbledon enters the second week with new champions likely as last year’s winners falter. Vitas Gerulaitis defeats Arthur Ashe to secure a new men’s singles favorite, while Billie Jean King retires from defending her title. Australian pair Case and Masters rally past Gerulaitis and Mayer for the men’s doubles, as Sam Kiyomura teammates with Guerrant in women’s doubles.
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New York
Arthur Ashe
Billie Jean King
Ross Case
Geoff Masters
Australia
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Sandy Mayer
Wayne
Kazuko Sawamatsu
Japan
Ann Kiyomura
San Mateo
Calif
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Tempe
Aunz
Margaret Court
Marty Riessen
Amelia Island
Fla
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Jimmy Connors
Ashe Ilie Nastase
Romania
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Lookout Mountain
Tenn
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Tennis quarter finals feature Gerulaitis and Vilas in tough draws
In the men s singles quarter finals Gerulaitis meets Raul Ramirez of Mexico Nastase faces Charles Pasarell of Puerto Rico and Guillermo Vilas of Argentina plays Bjorn Borg of Sweden Borg and Vilas withdrew from doubles due to injuries Borg cites a strained stomach muscle while Vilas has a sore wrist Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale was the lone American in the women s singles semifinals after beating Olga Morozova 6 3 6 0 in Monday s quarter finals
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Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Nastase
Charles Pasarell
Puerto Rico
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Argentina
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Sweden
Borg
Vilas
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Miss Evert
Olga Morozova
Soviet Union
U S Judo Team Eyes Olympics
U S Olympic judo team trains at Brockport State as hopes run high for Montreal. Manager Jim Colgan says prospects look best yet, noting draw luck could decide success. Coach Dr. Sachio Ashida stresses peak fitness and strong team spirit amid a long medal drought.
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N.Y
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Chicago
Brockport State University
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United States
Jimmy Bregman
Washington
Sachio Ashida
Brockport State
U.S
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Ashida
Rest for U S Track Team After Trials at Hayward Field
In Eugene Oregon AP report eight days of trials drew about 105000 spectators as U S Olympic track and field members aged 16 to 38 prepare for Montreal. Injuries age and retirements hit contenders including Ralph Mann Jim Bolding Steve Williams Marty Liquori Mike Manley Mike Roche and Mike Roche failed to clinch final berths.
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U.S
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N.Y
Hayward Field
America
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Jim Bolding
Steve Williams
Florida
Montreal
Marty Liquori
Mike Manley
Eugene
Mike Roche
New York Athletic Club
Don Timm
Connors Tipped As Tanner Dashes Connors at Wimbledon
Roscoe Tanner defeated Jimmy Connors 6-4 6-2 in the Wimbledon men's singles quarter finals. Tanner, the upset choice, advanced while Connors exited in straight sets at the Championships.
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Jimmy Connors
A's Bow To Rangers In Extra Innings
In Arlington Jeff Burroughs hit a broken-bat single in the 11th to lift the Texas Rangers past the Oakland A’s 3-2. Mike Norris carried a no-hit bid into the seventh before a wrong-field single by Mike Hargrove spoiled it. Other AL results: Twins 4 Royals 3, Boston 12 Baltimore 8, Cleveland 5 Milwaukee 3, Detroit 5 New York 1.
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Sprinting Pair the Armstrongs Eye Montreal Olympics
Ainsley Armstrong, 23, will run the 100 and 200 for Trinidad while wife Debra competes in the American 200 at Montreal. The Grambling couple, known as a fast duo, plan to sharpen turns and speed before opening July 23. Debra runs 22.74, trailing Morehead and Cheeseborough. Ainsley aims to improve after two weeks of training in London.
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Toronto
Dukes Defeat League Leader In Slo-Pitch Clash
Port O'Connor's Dukes, ranked three, upset top team 14-7 at Jaycee Field led by Mike Gibson's by- fence homer and Danny Rokuta's hustle inside the park. Ted's Lounge and Wallies Dynamites split results as Tivoli clubs a rare win for the women.
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John Dodd Pharmacy Cardinals TRIPLE-TEAM Dodgers 96-Run Win
In Teen League action the John Dodd Pharmacy Cardinals defeated the Point Comfort Dodgers 96 to by strong defense. Key outs by Robert Leadbetter and smart fielding stifled the Dodgers bats as the Cards built a six run cushion by the fourth inning and cruised to victory. Albert Luna Lester Colley Robert Leadbetter Abel Valasquez Alfred Luna and Marie Hernandez starred for the Cards. Adam Adams led the Dodgers with a triple on errors while Doug Warzecka and others added hits. Winning pitcher Michael Hernandez. Mark Terumer took the loss. Andy Lutringer earned special mention for timely fielding. Tonight’s schedule features Terry Bunch Motor Cubs vs Ron's Krispy Fried Chicken Giants at 7:30.
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Dodgers
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Dan Vasquez
Bill Mayer
Andy Lutringer
John Wallace
Michael Hernandez
Mark Terumer
Terry Bunch Motor Cubs
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Hiskey tops qualifiers for Milwaukee Open at Tuckaway
Babe Hiskey fired a five under par 66 to lead 55 qualifiers who will join 95 exempt players in the Greater Milwaukee Open at Tuckaway County Club. The event runs Thursday through Sunday and adds to the tournament field.
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Standings and Tuesday schedule for MLB games
Standings show Houston 8 San Francisco 2 New York 5 St Louis 4 Philadelphia 6 Montreal 2 Pittsburgh 9 Chicago 2 Cincinnati 7 San Diego 3 Los Angeles 5 Atlanta 2. Tuesday's results include Renko and Candelaria in Pittsburgh, Falcone and Solich in New York, Kaat and Stanhouse in Montreal, Nolan and Freisieben in San Diego, Moret and John in Los Angeles, Dierker and Barr in San Francisco. Scheduled games: Houston at San Francisco Chicago at Pittsburgh St Louis at New York Philadelphia at Montreal Cincinnati at San Diego Atlanta at Los Angeles Oakland at Texas.
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Six Year Old Becomes Youngest Black Belt in Karate
Matt Hodges, at age six, earned first dan after mastering a one inch pine board break and nine karate forms. Trained at Sok Ho Kang’s West Virginia academies, he began at age three and impressed Master Kang with discipline, technique, and precise terminology. His grandmother Mary Haber notes the dedication and support from his family.
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United States
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Master Kang
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Giants Tumble as Astros Hammer Candlestick 8-2
San Francisco Giants lost 8-2 at Candlestick Park after 16 Houston hits. Mike Cosgrove improved to 3-4 with 10 strikeouts before Ken Forsch closed the win. Cliff Johnson misplayed a Marty Perez drive, letting two runs score as Houston built a big lead. In other NL action, Pirates routed Cubs, Phillies beat Expos, Reds over Padres, Dodgers over Braves, Mets toppled Cardinals.
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