Black Hall of Fame to enshrine eight in New York ceremony
Charles Mays promotes the Black Athletes Hall of Fame inductees led by Wilt Chamberlain and O J Simpson. The June 16 gala at a New York hotel will feature Bill Cosby as honorary chair with musical entertainment by the Philadelphia International Orchestra and stars like Alan King Natalie Cole and the Jackson Five.
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Wilt Chamberlain
O.J. Simpson
Atea
New York
Philadelphia International Orchestra
Bill Cosby
Las Vegas
Alan King
Natalie Cole
Chuck Mangione
Howard Cosell
Charles Mays
U.S
Jersey City
N.J
Mays
Chamberlain
O. J
Jackie Robinson
Simpson
Night Train" Lane
Wendell Scott
Larry Doby
Ike Williams
Neil Jackson
Ed Tampee
Mexico City
John Carlos
Tommie Smith
America
Track and Field Hall of Fame
Black Hall of Fame
Branch Rickey
Abe Saperstein
The
Globetrotters
Robinson
the Times
Ken Carter Leads Narrow Victory In Defensive Showdown
In a tight contest Ken Carter starred as Gerard's defense stymied opponents with three double plays. Offense featured two hits apiece from Dave Bresnahan Mark Cavallo Mike Hamas Mike Knudsen and Dwayne Angula fueling the win.
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Ken Carter
Highl Rie Gerard
Gerard
Dave Bresnahan
Mark Cavallo
Mike Hamas
Mike Knudsen
Dwayne Angula
Turf Paradise Arizona Downs face management split over hiring
Commission delays tied to a 102 day combined meet plan as Turf Paradise and Arizona Downs clash over control and staffing. Robert Stephens raises rumors of unilateral decisions. Frank Campbell Hines and Elias Romnley seek joint management while Turf Paradise asserts track ownership and a shared steward panel.
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No Pari” Commission
Tom Finley
Arizona Downs
Seherentitutey
Achans Une
Robert “Stephens
Frank Campbell Hines
Turf Paradise
Campbell
Charles Tes
Elias Romnley
Afid-Av
Romsey
North Phoenix
Racing Ceria
Arizona Co
Campbell Sa
Walter Cluer
Major Cards, Tigers spark scoring sprees in league play
In East Scottsdale action the Major Cardinals edged the Tigers as Brian Sciallo collected four hits including a home run and Claude Morris drove in the winning run with two outs. Ray and Brad Waring added two hits for the losers.
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Cardinals
Tigers
Scottsdale
Brian Sciallo
Claude Morris
Ray
Brad Waring
Giants
Orioles
Steve Rapuano
Tony Mattia
Brian Duncan
Duncan
Heetland
Pirates
White Sox
Pirate
Jeff Choulet
Bill Martin
Scott Ratley
Doug Brackin
Pat Martin
Kiva Kaibab
Yankees
Steve Charlton
Ives Machiz
Mike Wilson
Dwayne Douglas
T. Norby
Neil Kerr
Southscottsdale
Astros
Chuck Baltzell
Mike Gomez
Soloma
Paul Valindinez
Doug Brown
Mike Eads
Barry Cordoug
Braves
North Scottsdale
Mets
Adam Rocklin
Danny Satlich
Troy Wimper
Mike Angelone
Tim Harlan
Danny Sabich
Reds
Cubs
Mike Dickensen
Eric Lipkan
Trace Peterson
Dickensen
Cards
Evert and Waltz Clinch Win for Phoenix Racquets
Waltz and Evert led the Phoenix Racquets to a 30 22 win over the Cleveland Pittsburgh Nets in World Team Tennis. Evert with Kristien Shaw won a women's doubles match while Waltz defeated Bjorn Borg 7 6 in singles.
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Pittsburgh
Chris Evert
Butch Waltz
Phoenix
Cleveland
Tacoma Tops Giants in PCL Showdown
Tacoma defeated Phoenix 8-5 as Danny Graham and Randy Bass drove in seven Twins runs. Bass lined a two run double in the third and scored on a walk in the fifth. Graham belted a grand slam in the five run fifth. Horace Speed homered solo for Phoenix in the sixth.
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Tacoma
Phoenix
Danny
Graham
Randy Bass
Twins
Bass
Horace Speed
Archer Opens Kemper Open In Front After Round One
Archer shot six under par 66 to lead the Kemper Open by one stroke over Dent Thompson and Weiskopf after the opening round in Charlotte North Carolina.
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Archer
Kemper Charlotte
N.C
George Archer
Jim Dent
Barney Thompson
Tom Weiskopf
Chako
New Rochelle
N.Y
Chako Higuchi
Japan
Sandra Palmer
Hallquist Faces Galt In USC Semifinal Tennis Clash
Top seed Barbara Hallquist of USC meets teammate Gretchen Galt in the semifinals of the USTA Women’s Collegiate Tennis Tour event in Tempe. Hallquist defeated JoAnne Kurse 6-3 6-3 as heat hit 110 degrees.
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TEMPE
Barbara Hallquist
Gretchen Galt
USTA
University of Southern California
Miss Hallquist
Samp
JoAnne Kurse
Texas-Austin
Seve
Nteen
Diane Desfor
USC
Kay McDaniel
Louisiana State
Rollins College
WTT Standings From Saturday Matches Across Cities
Saturday results show Los Angeles facing Sea-Port in Portland while Golden Gate meets Cleve-Pitt in Pittsburgh Phoenix travels to Indiana and The Soviets play New York in a multi city slate with standings updated.
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Los Angeles
Sea-Port
Portland
Golden Gate
Cleve-Pitt
Pittsburgh
Phoenix
Indiana
New York
Associated Press
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Boston
Hartford
Dog Selex At Apache Greyhound Park Tonight
Race card prepared by veteran handicapper Perry Mutuel with lane numbers in parentheses. Entries include Mag Nest 0 best bet in the 10th and a best quin 1 8 in the same race, with dogs such as JR's Saily Gem's Flint and Tinker Tim among the lineup.
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Aley
Grantly
Joyce
Inferno
Jr's
Saily
Gem's
Flint
B‘s Crook
Bingo Buster
Rd's
Lightning
Lucy
Buddy
Tinker Tim
Sid Whizzer
Amerapass
Good Ole Mid
Third Eye
Jailbreaker
Metro Miss
Rowdy Ralph
Country Crust
Ghartle
Apache Greyhound Park
Hal Sizzler
Marty Linn King
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Murph Whitaker
John Joseph
Dan Lambert
Lou St. Clair
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Tom Larkin
Chris Zenner
Dan Wermuth
Phoenicians
Padres
Mike McCauley
Birds
John Tobias
Pat Winder
Kyle Nations
McDaniel
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Humbles Giants
Paris
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Adriano Panatta
Italy
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Regina Marsikova
Czechoslovakia
Helen Gourlay
Australia
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Reitz
Sutter
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Punks’ Grayhound Racing Circuit, Inc
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