Eight Year Old Becomes State Tennis Champion
Eight year old Jennifer Santrock of Charleston won the girls 10 under division of the West Virginia Junior Closed Tennis Tournament defeating Michele Taylor 6-1 6-2 in Beckley. Her father praised her progress and noted she also beat 12 under boys in Charleston. Other seeds advanced in both girls and boys divisions as tournament play continued.
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Jennifer Santrock
Jennifer
Athens
John W. Santrock
Charleston
Michele Taylor
West Virginia
Santrock
Beckley
Margaret Luchini
Janet DiNicola
Parkersburg
Janet
Margaret
Jarret
Anne White
Brenda Brammer
Lynn Shores
Bob Jacobs
Greg Lee
Greenbrier East
John Gillespie
Rob Anderson
Daniel Goldfarb
Robert Koleske
Adam Caperton
Princeton
Jon Lovern
Mark Holstein
Ely J. Salon
Rangers Hire Another Family Man
Billy Hunter becomes the Texas Rangers new manager amid talk of his strong family ties. He leaves the Orioles for Oakland and faces a press conference as he heads to manage in a role shaped by years with the Orioles and Angels. His wife Beverly notes his devotion to home life and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Rangers
Billy Hunter
Eddie Stanky
Rangers
Billy
Beverly
Lutherville
Cleveland
Baltimore Orioles
Oakland
St. Louis Browns
Indiana
Jimmy Stewart
Hunter
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Pee Wee Heese
Bobby Morgan
Don Zimmer
Yankees
Grand Kevin
Orioles
The
Angels
Harry Dalton
Dalton
Harry
Greg
Towson
Kevin
Brad Corbett
Bluefield
W. Va
Club
Twins
Dickie
Mobile
Ala
Billingham Takes Blame After Ten-Run Sixth
Cincinnati ace Jack Billingham admitted fault after a brutal sixth inning as the San Francisco Giants routed the Reds 14 to 9 in the series opener. The inning featured hard-hit balls and erratic control that haunted Billingham, prompting relief visits from Joe Henderson and Joe Hoerner.
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Jack Billingham
Billingham
Cincinnati
San Francisco Giants
Reds
Joe Henderson
Joe Hoerner
Giants
Willie McCovey
Hoerner
McCovey
Hank Aaron
Darrell Evans
Gary Thomasson
Evans
Terry Whitfield
Vic Harris
Henderson
Marc Hill
Jack Clark
Rob Andrews
Derrel Thomas
Thomasson
Dale Murray
Lefty
Harris
Borg Beats Nastase in Wimbledon Quarterfinals
Bjorn Borg dominated Ilie Nastase 6-0 8-6 6-3 to reach the Wimbledon semifinals. Nastase argued with officials and delayed play, drawing warnings as the 90 minute match unfolded in London.
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Bjorn Borg
Nastase
Hunter And Rangers Get Vote Of Confidence
Billy Hunter becomes Texas Rangers manager signing a three year contract for 250 000 with bonuses. He arrives in Oakland as the club beats the A s 5 2 and lines up notes to guide the team while Connie Ryan continues to run the club for now.
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Hunter
Rangers
Billy Hunter
Texas Rangers
Ranger
Cleveland
Oakland
A's
Cincinnati Reds
Brad Corbett
Texas
Connie Ryan
Ryan
Eddie Stanky
Frank Lucchesi
Corbett
Billy
Oakland Coliseum
Baltimore
Earl
Weaver
Orioles
New York Yankees
A’s
Connie
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Doug Chadwick
New York
Milton Richman
United Press International
Borg
By Joe Sargis
Martina
Huntington
Lee Martina
Woodrow Wilson High School
Spring Valley Country Club
Russ Coleman
Portsmouth
Ohio
Brian Beymer
Harry’s
Harry's Mens Shop
Grady Whitlock Ford
Andy Fama
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