Trevino Wins 71st U.S. Open Over Nicklaus
Lee Trevino, 31, defeated Jack Nicklaus by three strokes at Merion to win his second U.S. Open title. Trevino fired a 68 after bogeying the first hole, finishing par 280 and earning 30 000 dollars. Nicklaus shot 71 and will skip to the British Open. Trevino plans further PGA tour events and will join Nicklaus in the World Cup matches.
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Gorman Upsets Drysdale at Wimbledon in five sets
Tom Gorman, 23, from Seattle, rallied from two-set deficit to defeat eighth seed Cliff Drysdale 2-6 6-8 6-3 6-4 7-5 in the 1971 All England Championships opener. He had earlier beaten Rod Laver at Queen’s Club, marking back‑to‑back upsets amid windy, treacherous turf conditions.
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Diamonds Down Red Bluff in Softball Showdown
Diamond National rolled to a 19 to 5 victory over the Red Bluff Merchantettes in North Sacramento Valley Women's Softball League action. Brenda Botts led with four hits including a home run and a double, while Brenda Dodd and Melinda Wardinski added three safeties. Diamond National heads to Corning Thursday, Merchantettes meet Vina Pixies at Mill Creek Park tomorrow night.
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Blue Notches 15th Win as A's Lead Grows
Vida Blue won his 15th game with a 3-2 victory over Minnesota in a 13 strikeout performance. He leads the AL with 146 strikeouts and 15 complete games, raising Oakland's West lead to eight games over Kansas City.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Snapshot
Standings show Baltimore and Detroit leading the American League with Boston Cleveland and New York trailing. Tonight features Oakland at Minnesota and KC at Chicago with two twi nights. tomorrow Oakland at Minnesota and Kansas City at Congo. In the National League East Pittsburgh leads with NY close behind. several games slated tonight across divisions.
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Branded Chinooks Released From Northern California Hatcheries
More than 1.5 million Chinook fingerlings were released this spring from Nimbus Hatchery and Coleman facility to study downstream release effects on survival. Adipose and ventral fin clipping marked groups for later identification by cameras at Red Bluff Dam and Keswick Dam.
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Wilhelm Released by Braves After Surprise Decision
Hoyt Wilhelm, the veteran knuckleball reliever, was released by the Atlanta Braves in a surprise move while he plans to seek another club. He turns 48 on July 26 and holds the major league record with 1,045 pitching appearances. He will return home to Columbus, Georgia, to pursue opportunities for the rest of the season.
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Open Olympics Payoff Proposed by AAU Chief Jack Kelly
Miami Beach AP report quotes AAU President Jack Kelly arguing for an open Olympics allowing pros and amateurs to compete together. He urges inclusion of elite athletes regardless of paid status, citing Bob Hayes and other stars, while criticizing IOC limits and old guard attitudes.
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Fish count at Red Bluff Diversion Dam report
Monitoring by the U S Bureau of Sports Fisheries and Wildlife shows species tallies including King Salmon 43 Jack Salmon 29 Suckers 94 Squawfish 133 Lamprey 50 Carp 2. Classifieds mention used cars and chassis.
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Joe Mullaney Hired by Kentucky Colonels
Joe Mullaney, recently fired as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, has been hired to lead the ABA Kentucky Colonels. He takes over the Colonels amid coaching changes in professional basketball.
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