Bench Powers Reds Past Braves with 4 RBI Homer
Johnny Bench drove in four runs with a double and his 15th homer to lift Cincinnati to 84 win over Atlanta as Sparky Anderson rested him. Bill Plummer added three RBIs, Jack Billingham notched his eighth win, and Will McEnaney closed after a Braves rally.
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Runkle leads State Amateur at Pebble Beach
Dick Runkle of Los Angeles opened the 1975 California State Amateur with an even par 72 at Pebble Beach. He sits one stroke ahead of Chris Clark, Lew Garbutt, and Jack Vollstedt as he seeks his first title after 18 years of trying.
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Olympic offers Ali 1.5 million for Norton bout
Promoter Aileen Eaton of Olympic Auditorium offers Muhammad Ali 1.5 million to fight Ken Norton at the Coliseum in September. Eaton says the bout could draw nearly 100000 fans on closed circuit, with Ali the main draw. Ali hints at retirement after the Bugner bout but remains uncertain.
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Wimbledon Round Reopens After Darkness Halt
Miss Evert opens defense in top fashion by defeating her foe as sixth seed Arthur Ashe of the United States faces Bob Hewitt of South Africa in a halted match that resumed today. Venemelan Jorge Andrew posts 6-2 with 64 in a prior set.
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Chacon suspended and fined after defy in title bout
Former featherweight champion Bobby Chacon receives an indefinite suspension and a 2500 dollar fine from the California State Athletic Commission for failing to make weight and delivering subpar effort against Ruben Olivares. The ruling notes the commission did not allege a lack of effort, but criticized the condition and weight miss. The article also lists results from All England and other tennis outlines and unrelated bouts.
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Sun trims 13 rookies in WFL cuts
University of Arizona wide receiver Jackie White and San Jose State tight end Chris Moyneur were among 13 rookies released Monday by the Southern California Sun. White faced stiff competition from a group including John McKay and 6-6 tight end Chuck Bradley as the Sun reshaped its receiving corps.
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UCLA Star Myron White Signs with Dodgers
Myron White from Santa Ana Valley High School signed a professional baseball contract with the Dodgers, ending his UCLA football and baseball era. The 5-10, 180-pound two-sport talent is headed to the Dodgers Northwest League farm club in Gilliam?ngham, Washington, to report Thursday, after being drafted in the second round of the free agent draft.
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Carew leads in All Star votes
New York AP report shows Rod Carew as the AL fan favorite with 1,055,063 votes, likely securing his sixth straight top vote at catcher Thurman Munson and Bert Campaneris retaining solid leads. Reggie Jackson trails in the outfield race as voting nears the two week mark with Joe Rudi, Jeff Burroughs, and Bobby Bonds close behind.
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Bucks rookie Meyers shines dimly in wet Wisconsin camp
America Dave Meyers faced a rough professional debut as the Bucks opened rookie camp. He was outplayed by 6-foot-8 Cornelius Cash of Bowling Green in the first session, with Meyers hampered by a flu and fatigue during the two hour workout in the steamy UW Waukesha gym.
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Various Sports Figures and Political Calls In Brief
A collection of sports notes and political items includes Dionne adapting to Bob Pulford’s defensive system while aiming to remain a scorer, Meyers joining the Bucks in Kareem Abdul Jabbar’s trade context, and Terry Metcalf being honored as MVP by the New York Pro Football Writers. Also noted are Mary Decker's early-year track appearances, congressional pushes for equal opportunity regulations, and a felony assault charge against Mike Walton of the Minnesota Fighting Saints. Newsbriefs cover arrests in New York and a crackdown on a heroin ring, with other scattered sports and political mentions.
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Mitchell's 64 wins VIP golf title in Iowa City
Veteran Bobby Mitchell fired an eight under par 64 to win the ninth VIP tournament in Iowa City. South African Gary Player, in his first VIP event, and Bill Collins were two strokes back at six under.
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