Ashe predicts Laver or Newcombe to win Wimbledon title
Arthur Ashe, eliminated from Wimbledon, says Rod Laver or John Newcombe are favorites to win. Stan Smith sits just behind them with strong form, while Mary Riessen defeats Ashe’s friend. Laver’s serve is scrutinized as he crushes Clark Graebner to reach the last 16 amid darkness postponements.
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Sox dash Cubs in eight run burst at Wrigley Field
Chicago White Sox erupted for seven runs in the eighth inning to beat the Cubs 7-3 at Wrigley Field. Rich McKinney hit a three run homer and Jay Johnstone followed with a two run shot as Stan Perzanowski earned the win over Burt Hooton. The Cubs had led 3-0 after five before the seventh inning rally. FENWAY FANS attendance noted for Red Sox at Fenway Park reaching 1,596,278 in 1970.
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Dodgers Wes Parker Tosses Dash to First Base
Dodgers opponent play details show Levis Cardinals Lois Melendez sprinting toward first base as Wes Parker fields the ball. The brief image implies a tight rundown or tag situation with Parker making a defensive play on the baseline.
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Major League Standings and Friday Schedule Glitches
Confusing standings and end of week notes mix scores, forecasts, and player references. Mentions Ryan and Sadecki, Niekro and Kelly, and Perry siblings amid week games and upcoming night matchups.
Final trials set for 500 mile Schaefer race weekend
Mount Pocono Pa Associated Press reports final practice runs ahead of July 3 Schaefer 500 in Pocono. Prize money tops 430100 with potential 100000 to winner not including lap money. Donohue tops speed 172.2 mph in McLaren with Revson close at 170.3, pole chances hinge on final practice. contenders include Unser Leonard Andretti Bobby Unser and Foyt.
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Esposito Wins Lester B Pearson Trophy in NHL
Toronto AP Phil Esposito of the Boston Bruins was named the first Lester B Pearson Trophy MVP by players. The presentation was made by Pearson at a dinner with 60 NHL players in attendance. Juan Marichal had nine wins in his final decisions of 1970 after a $9 pitching record in late July, finishing a respectable season for the Giants.
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Dodgers shell Cardinals 11-4 on eight-run second inning
Los Angeles exploded for eight runs in the second inning at Dodger Stadium to power a 11-4 victory over St. Louis. Lefebvre ended his batting slump with a homer and four RBIs, while Downing earned win number eight. The Dodgers chase a four-game set with San Diego as St Louis heads home to face Chicago.
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Delaware race set Oct 17 at Dover Downs
Dover Del AP a second 500 mile NASCAR Grand National Race will be held this year at Dover Downs International Speedway where a world record was set during the Mason Dixon 500 June 6 The Delaware 500 will be run Sunday Oct 17 on the one mile high banked asphalt track replacing the 300 mile event originally scheduled for the date General Manager Robert D Forman announcing approval of 250 mile event said the race will give area fans one last chance to get a major race before the season closes
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Football Returns to Lubbock Texas Preview
Nebraska Coach Bob Devaney faces a pleasant dilemma selecting his West lineup for the nationally televised AU Ameri can football game. He can deploy Heisman winner Jim Plunkett or Chuck Hixson to direct the attack against an East squad led by Charley McClendon. Devaney praises his receivers J. D. Hill Chuck Dicus Ernie Jennings Bob Moore Otto Stowe and fullbacks Bob Come and Cani Schniess as top targets in a quarterbacks dream scenario.
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