Wimbledon adds more seeds fall as insults erupt on court
Three seeded players including Dennis Ralston and Sian Smith were eliminated at the London Grass Courts championship. Frew McMillan of South Africa and Alexander Metreveli of Russia traded insults leading to a female umpire walking off the court. McMillan eventually won the match.
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Australia
Petty Michel
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Winnie Shaw
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Katie Harter
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Wimbledon Opens With Ashe and Laver in Spotlight
The Wimbledon draw places Arthur Ashe vs Graham Stilwell and Rod Laver against George Seewagen as top seeds begin defense. Billie Jean King meets Fiorella Bonicelli, while Pat Walkden, Karen Krantzcke, and Winnie Shaw win or advance in early rounds amid oncourt disputes and umpire warnings.
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Peru
Hand Behind Ball During Bowling Release
The text explains staying behind the ball through the backswing and release. It stresses checking that the thumb points toward the ceiling at release and suggests a teammate watch the hand for accuracy to improve consistency.
UCLA Harpoons USC Net Hopes In Semifinal Clash
UCLA top seed Haroon Rahim outlasted USC’s Tom Leonard before Leonard retired with a stomach cramp in the third set. USC’s Eric Van Dilien fell to Steve Faulk of LSU 6-4 6-4, leaving UCLA on the inside track in the four team race entering singles quarterfinals.
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Eric van Dilien
USC
Steve Faulk
Louisiana State
Ugla
Long Beach Bowler Becomes Jockey In Powder Puff Derby
Long Beach resident Mary Megtemee, known as a bowler and advertising manager for the California Bowler, enters the Powder Puff Derby at Caliente race track. The amateur jockey, born in Long Beach, has two months as an exercise girl at Hollywood Park and will ride in a six furlong race for four-year-olds and up, facing top rider Diane Crump among others.
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Mary Megtemee
California Kowler” Bowling Journal
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Caliente Race Track
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Hollywood Park
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Buster Millerick
Morris Julian
First Kentucky Derby win for Crump winds gears on Fathom
The first woman to win a Derby title is Mary Crump, riding Fathom who finished unplaced in the 16 horse field. She soaks up the crowd’s praise while rival Diane Crump faces heavy expectations, and other riders like Lawrence Grube and Lotte von Bromssen participate in the event. Mary notes she rides up to 16 mounts daily and faces distinct pressure cooling from Crump’s rising fame.
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