Riva Ridge triumphs at Suffolk Downs in Massachusetts Handicap
Riva Ridge, owned by Penny Tweedy and trained by Lucien Laurin with jockey Ron Turcotte, wins the $56,050 Massachusetts Handicap at Suffolk Downs in 1:48 1-5, equalling Whirlaway track record and avenging last year's Preakness result.
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Wimbledon storm dampens pre tennis at Queen's Club
AP reports a London storm covering the Queen's Club Tournament as players await a legal ruling that could avert a Wimbledon boycott. ATP appeals to overturn a ban on Yugoslav Nikki Pilic, while Stan Smith and Ilie Năstase may meet if Năstase competes. Billie Jean King defends title as Chris Evert targets Queen's glory.
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Scheckter repeats at Watkins Glen in Continental F5000 race
Jody Scheckter, 23, of South Africa, won his fourth straight Continental F5000 race this season at Watkins Glen, leading all 30 laps of the 101 mile feature after taking a 72 mile qualifying heat in record time. He earned 23250 dollars from a 75000 dollar purse, boosting his season total to 87350 dollars as Hulme and Allison also shone in other events.
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Open champion Miller sets Open record with 63 at Oakmont
John Miller, the 1973 U S Open champion, fired an Open record 63 at Oakmont to win by two strokes. He opened with four straight birdies and added four more in nine holes, finishing 279 to top John Schlee and Tom Weiskopf as Palmer Boros and Nicklaus trailed.
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Ellis Faces Shavers In 12 Round Garden Showdown
Jimmy Ellis, former WBA heavyweight champion, meets hard punching Ernie Shavers in a 12 round bout at Madison Square Garden. Ellis, 33, from Louisville, has won eight straight by knockout and seeks another title shot after losing to Joe Frazier in 1970.
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Big League Standings And Schedule Highlights
Baseball standings show Milwaukee leading the American League East with 33 wins. New York and Baltimore trail as Chicago and Minnesota pursue key matchups. Notable homers include Johnny Briggs with 21 for Milwaukee.
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Lahoud sparks Brewers nine straight with grand slam
Joe Lahoud homered twice including his first career grand slam as the Milwaukee Brewers routed the Chicago White Sox 15 to 5 for their ninth consecutive win. Darrell Porter added a bases loaded homer as Milwaukee built a 15 run line while Lahoud boosted his RBIs to 13 with six driven in.
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