U S Seeks Strong Federation Cup Team for 1976
The United States enters what is billed as its strongest Federation Cup squad ever with Chris Evert Billie Jean King and Rosie Casals. They face Israel in the opening match at the Spectrum Philadelphia as 100 players from 32 nations compete. Edy McGoldrick notes the event will hit the big time.
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ILTF
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Australia
Billie Jean King
Darlene Hard
Carol Caldwell Grabner
Margaret Smith Court
Lesley Turner Bowrey
Chris Evert
Rosie Casals
the Spectrum
Philadelphia
Edy McGoldrick
USTA
Colgate-Palmolive To Sponsor Tennis Cup With 130000 Prize
The tournament will offer 40000 to the winning team and 5000 to the top singles and doubles players, totaling 130000 in prize money. Finals air August 29 as an official Bicentennial event chaired by Betty Ford.
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Colgate-Palmolive Company
U.S
Betty Ford
Giants Seek Series Edge In Pacific Coast League Tilt
The Phoenix Giants need a win tonight to pull even in a series with Salt Lake, after Salt Lake’s Gil Flores halted the tying run at home in a 6-5 Salt Lake victory in game five. The Gulls hold a 3-2 lead with Wayne Simpson allowing eight hits.
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Reds slump as Rose speaks for team in losses
Sparky Anderson remains aloof as the Reds endure a losing streak. Pete Rose, the club’s outspoken third baseman, offers blunt observations saying the team is not executing well. The Big Red Machine struggles despite leading the NL West.
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Associated Press
Sparky Anderson
Cincinnati Reds
Pete Rose
Cincinnati
Baseball Leaders and Braves Edge Reds in NL Action
Major League leaders span batting, runs, hits, doubles and pitching across AL and NL. The Braves snapped a four game skid with a 3-2 win over Cincinnati behind pinch hitter Tom Paciorek and Adrian Devine in relief. Phillies routed Montreal 11-3 as Johnstone drove in five and Luzinski homered. Giants beat Pirates 7-6 on Thomasson's late homer.
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Greg Luzinski
Tommy Underwood
Desert Hockey Association signs up youth for 1976 77 season
Desert Hockey Association led by president Collette Carter reports over half the registrations in for the 1976 77 season. Open to boys and girls ages 7 to 17 who can skate forward and backward. Registration fee is 25 dollars per family nonrefundable. Mail to P O Box 26283 Phoenix AZ 85068. Tables at Metro Ice Chalet Friday and Aug 27 7 30 to 10 p m and Sat Aug 28 2 to 10 p m.
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Desert Hockey Association, Inc
Collette Carter
P.O
Phoenix
Arizona
Metro Ice Chalet
Tigers rally behind Kimm Fidrych to beat Angels
Bruce Kimm drove in two runs including a two run homer in the eighth as Detroit rookie Mark Fidrych earned his 14th victory with a 3 2 win over the California Angels. Fidrych, excited by the big hit, improved to 14 4 with help from Kimm and LeFlore.
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Associated Press
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Baseball Standings and Thursday Schedule From Wednesday Results
Summary of Wednesday games across leagues with pitcher records and upcoming Thursday matchups. Notable starts include Palmer and Eckersley on the mound, plus Seaver and Carlton in major matchups.
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