Yankees sweep Tigers as brawls punctuate twinbill day
In a day of bench clearings and fights, the Indians and Brewers, Royals and Rangers sparked confrontations after games. The Yankees swept Detroit 3 2 2 1 while other AL results included the Brewers beating the Indians 8 3 and the Royals taking both ends of a doubleheader with Texas 7 4 and 1 6.
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Major League Standings feature Oakland at Texas with Holtzman 11 6 and Siebert 4 6, Baltimore at Milwaukee Cuellar 3 7 and Bell 7 7, Minnesota at Chicago Bulleven 9 7 and Bahnsen 8 6, Kansas City at California Wright 3 1 and Ryan 8 8. Tuesday’s Games list New York at Cleveland Detroit at Boston Oakland at Texas Baltimore at Milwaukee Minnesota at Chicago Kansas City at California.
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Europeans Sweep Inaugural US Motocross Grand Prix
More than 40,000 fans watched Willi Bauer of West Germany win both 45 minute heats at Carlsbad Raceway in California. De Coster finished second in the first heat but retired in the second due to broken shock absorbers, while American Brad Lackey posted the day’s top domestic result, eighth overall. Bauer moved to 92 points to lead the championship. De Coster held 96 after the event. Jack Van Velthoven placed high in both races and sits third with 74 points.
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Terrell Wepner verdict awaited by boxing official
Atlantic City AP reports State Athletic Commissioner Abe J. Greene will issue a verdict by Tuesday on the controversial decision against Ernie Terrell of Chicago in his 12 round bout with Chuck Wepner. Terrell, former WBA heavyweight champion, lost at Convention Hall Saturday night. referees made the decision. The press scored the bout for Terrell.
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Carbondale Wins Three In Weekend Baseball Sweep
Carbondale Coal Belt League posted an 11-3 season mark with a weekend sweep. Gordon Helm Mike Thicke and Ray Huelsman led a strong offense as Rivers Huelsman and Helm each had three hits. Ed Lipe scored and contributed a bunt single. Thicke outdueled Cobden’s Woodhall 1-0 while Huelsman followed with a 19-9 win over Cobden. Next game is a no-count Tuesday vs West Frankfort.
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Borg Set For Center Court At Wimbledon Opener
Bjorn Borg, just after his seventeenth birthday, is scheduled to play Premjit Lall on center court at Wimbledon as 72 ATP members walk out. Nastase seizes defending champion honor, while Stan Smith sits out amid Pilic boycott affecting attendance but not interest.
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Rosewall Sees Shakeup From Wimbledon Row
Australian tennis star Ken Rosewall predicted a new and more realistic tennis control group will emerge from the Wimbledon dispute. He noted that even AFLA members who favored conciliation realized their rules barred such changes.
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Crampton Wins American Golf Classic In Banishing Style
Bruce Crampton captured the $32,000 first prize at Firestone with a final round 68 to finish 273 for seven under par. He became the season money leader and the first foreigner to exceed $200,000 in a single year, while Tom Weiskopf endured a misstep with a camera incident on the sixth hole.
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Berning captures Heritage Village Open with hot putting
Sue Berning fired a four under par 69 to win the LPGA Heritage Village Open and $4,500, finishing 12 under for 54 holes, four strokes ahead of Sandra Haynie. The Oklahoma City native said she will defend the U S Women's Open title in Rochester next month. The Toronto Metros defeated the St Louis Stars 3 0 at Varsity Stadium in NASL action before 5 684 fans.
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