Finals Pair BJK Versus Evert in Fort Lauderdale Final
In Fort Lauderdale Florida Chris Jverl defeated Judy Dallow with a two handed backhand to reach a rematch with Billie Jean King. Misa Evert beat Mrs. Dalton 6 1 6 3 after King’s overhead smashes helped beat Wendy Overton. Evert, a high school junior, drew overflow crowds at the U.S. Open last September and maintained accuracy against Dalton in a tense final setup.
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Judy Dallow
Billie Jean King
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Lash
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Tennis Opens With Smith Seeded No 1 At Torrey
Stan Smith ranked No 7 overall earns top seed in the $40,000 May .v. International Tennis Torrey at the L A Sports Arena. The 1972 Grand Prix circuit totals over $1 750 000 in prize money as action starts at 2 pm with feature events at 7 30 pm. Other top seeds include Ilie Nastase third seed Paolo Gonzalez 45 years old Cliff Rickey Jimmy Connors Clark Gruebner and Zeljko Fran v l Kovic.
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L.A
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Stith
Forest Hills
le Nastase
Paris
Pa Eho Gonzales
Cliff Rickey
Jimmy Connors
Clark
Laver Wins Open World Championship Tennis Title
Top seed Rod Laver overcame Cliff Drysdale after dropping the first set to win the singles title in the Modelty World Championship Tennis tourney in Richmond. The Australian left-hander earned 10,000 dollars, as Drysdale collected 5,000 for second place.
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Lie Lour
Australia
John Newcombe
Gonzales wins 3 000 in Des Moines tennis final
Ageless Pancho Gonzales, 48, defeats Georges Goven to win the singles final at the Des Moines International Tennis Championships. Gonzales takes the 4 000 first prize in the event, edging out Goven after a late comeback to claim victory in five sets.
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Peace Brothers Cage Rematch At Long Beach Auditorium
The Peace Brothers face Earl Maynard and Rory Dixon tonight in a five falls to a finish main event under a ring cage at Long Beach Auditorium. Cowboy Frank Lane defends the Pacific Coast heavyweight title against Killer Kowalski in the co feature, with King Krow, El Lotharian, and Lane Maynard in prelims at 8 p.m.
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Campbell Secures Final Spot in Congressional Cup Trials
USC student Aveil Campbell, 24, clinched a final berth by defeating USC rival Andy MacDonnell in the Long Beach breakwater semifinal. Representing Bala Yacht Club, Campbell seeks a second Congressional Cup title, aiming to join 1971 winner as a two time holder amid a field that includes Dennis Conner, Bill Picker, and Doug Rastello from regional clubs.
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San Diego
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Newport Harbor Yacht
Hughes remembered as sharp defiant Hollywood icon
Earl Wilson recollects Howard Hughes with vivid anecdotes from the 1940s and 1950s. He recalls dinners with stars, the Constellation inaugural night, late-night meetings at Goldwyn Studios and the Players Club, and Hughes’s testy Senate War Committee moment. Memorial quotes and light jokes highlight Hughes’s fearless, stubborn persona.
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Hollywood
Ava Gardner
el Morocco
Terry Moore
Goldgwyn Studios
Edward KR. Murrow
Senate
Rd Murrow
Immortal victim Chris George faces flop fate in TV years
HOLLYWOOD UPI Chris George known for Rat Patrol and The Immortal fears typecasting after the failed CBS pilot Man of a String. He argues a single flop cannot end a career, cites brief fame and the need to keep working, and admires Dick Crenna as a sustained star. Also notes Jo Anne Worley joins NBC special and Karl Malden to star in The Streets of San Francisco next season.
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NBC
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Jack Lemmon
Walter Matthau
Public Service Network
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San Francisco
Organist Biggs Returns to Southland for Bach Festival Recital
E Power Biggs, famed organist, returned after years to headline the second weekend of the 36th Los Angeles Bach Festival at First Congregational Church. He offered an all Bach program on the Grande organ, delivering note faithful, clear interpretations of major works and selected miniatures, though broader dramatic unity remained elusive.
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Southland
Los Angeles
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First Congregational Church
Anna Magdalena Bach
Three Hollywood men arrested in TV ad fraud scheme
Three men, Eugene L Genera l nation Patres Craig 36 Eddie Bowden 46 and Donald Gratis 28 also known as Donald Grant, were arrested on charges of defrauding actors in a TV soap and a film. Investigators say ads in San Diego papers offered $35 to $120 a day for parts and induced applicants to pay for makeup and representation fees. A San Diego man was asked to open a local office after complaints from victims.
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