Wimbledon Rain Delays Leave Ralston Battle Ready
Dennis Ralston, American hope and Wimbledon fourth seed, returns to center court with a padded right thumb after a rain-soaked first day. He faces veteran Ham Richardson, who led 74 in the opening set, as the weather shifts and play resumes in London.
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Wyoming U Signs Thornton Cage Ace
Laramie AP reports University of Wyoming official signs high school star Harry Hall from Thornton High School Harvey Illinois. Hall, 6-2, played guard and forward and earned all state honors, joining UW for the fall term.
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Frick apologizes for Milwaukee writers clubhouse ban
Baseball Commissioner Ford Frick apologized to Milwaukee baseball writers for a one day bar from the Braves clubhouse imposed on Lou Chapman of the Milwaukee Sentinel. Frick said the action was thoughtless and ill conceived and offered full support to prevent repeats. Jim Fanning announced the ban and said Chapman’s stories were of a negative nature.
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Khoury Baseball Junior League Trico Game Report
Johnston City hosted Trico as R. Smith and M. Deppe led Shelton Haggard and McDaniel. Final score shows eight run margin with 1030-5 indicating a scoring line.
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Redskins Sign Pitt Quarterback Mazurek
Washington signed Fred Mazurek of the University of Pittsburgh as a free agent quarterback joining the NFL team after choosing pro football over baseball. The club declined to reveal the bonus, stating it was considerably more than a typical free agent.
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Lindgren Defies NCAA In U S R S Track Feud
Washington State freshman Gerry Lindgren enters the AAU meet in San Diego despite NCAA threats as trials for the US–USSR team near. He will run the six mile, saying he prioritizes competing for the U.S. over NCAA sanctions and potential loss of his scholarship.
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Mets Beat Dodgers 1-0 On Cowans Home Run
Billy Cowan hit his first homer of the season in the ninth, lifting the Mets to a 1-0 win over the NL-leading Los Angeles Dodgers. Joe Christopher’s seventh inning bunt single spoiled a potential series no-hitter. The victory gave New York a two-game winning streak against Los Angeles and three of 11 overall. In the other game, Lee Maye drove in two and sparked Houston to a 6-2 win over Philadelphia.
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Women’s Collegiate Golf Meet Opens In Florida
Medalist Carol Sorenson of Arizona State faced Brenda High of Western Kentucky State in the first round of match play at the 21st annual tournament in Gainesville. Sorenson shot 37 38 75 on the Florida course while High posted 42 39 81. Defending champ Patti Shook met Rayleen Tipton in the opening round.
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Illinois State
International dog show to be held in Nassau
Delegates from 39 states and five foreign countries enter the first International all breed dog show in Nassau Bahamas running January 10 to 20. Yorkshire Terriers lead with 52 entries and prize money exceeds 11000 dollars. Twenty five judges from the United States Canada Mexico Germany England and Australia will officiate.
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Major League Standings and Monday Scores
National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 42 26 after a 6 2 win over Philadelphia. New York visits Los Angeles while St. Louis visits Cincinnati. other games include Philadelphia at Houston and Pittsburgh at San Francisco as scheduled.
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Whitworth Boosts Golf Earnings Lead
Kathy Whitworth widened her LPGA money lead as earnings reached 10 997 after a Cosmopolitan Open playoff loss to Sandra Haynie and Marlene Hagge. Mickey Wright stood second with 8 888 while Haynie rose to third with 7 133.
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Irish born apprentice jockey Brocklebank favors Jerry nickname
Cherry Hill New Jersey AP reports apprentice jockey Joe Brocklebank prefers to be called Jerry since five of his brothers are named Joe. He was brought from Ireland to the United States by trainer Tom Berry for racing eligibility and family reasons.
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Nice Guy Gary Player Charms Press After Open Victory
AP profile of Gary Player following his Open Championship win praises his warm personality and discipline. The 29 year old South African is described as a cool, calculating competitor who funds cancer and junior golf causes with 25000 dollars and tips his caddy generously. He values family life in Johannesburg and maintains a home for his wife and five children.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Gary Player
Johannesburg
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Trac 30 Lawn Tractor Demonstration Ad
Call Larry at Larrys Auto Service for a free demo of a new AMF Homkom Trac 30 lawn tractor with 6 hp Briggs engine. Lawn mowing made easy with stainless steel flexor blade. New and used mowers and refillers in various price ranges. Phone 942-4750.
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