UCLA goes after five preps gets them all
UCLA's 1989 recruiting year is highlighted by five top prep players secured by coach John Wooden, including Richard Washington of Portland. The Roanoke Times notes UCLA tied with North Carolina and Nevada-Las Vegas for top honors, a record four players in the Top 40, and strong showings from California and other programs.
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Long Beach State
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Louisville
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Bob Ellis
Chicago
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Nebraska
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Torre Drives In Three In Cardinals Split With Phillies
Joe Torre hit two home runs driving in three as the St Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia 5 4 in the second game of a twilight doubleheader Unser matched with four hits in the 10 3 Phillies win Unser tied the night with a ninth inning homer to force extra action before St Louis prevailed in 11 innings
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Western Open Course fits Trevino?
Lee Trevino plans a return to action this week at the $175,000 Western Open at Midlothian Country Club after skipping Firestone tied American Golf Classic citing length concerns. Nicklaus Weiskopf Miller idle as Trevino seeks form before British Open defense with Watkins Borek and Graham among withdrawals leaving a strong 70th Western Open field.
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Court Opens Wimbledon Bid After Riggs Debacle
Margaret Court, top seed, starts her bid for a second Grand Slam at Wimbledon as she faces Karen Krantecke. Billie Jean King, who beat Court here last year, defeated Lucia Bassi 6-4 6-2 in her first match. Chris Evert beat Piorrella Bonicelli 6-1 6-2, Rosemary Casals won 6-0 6-1 over Branda Kirk. Virginie Wede overcame Dianne Fromskhoiz 3-6 6-2 6-1, Evonne Goelagong beat Betty Stone 6-3 6-3.
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San Francisco
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Virginie Wede
Britain
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Australia
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Saluki baseball camp draws large turnout at SIU
SIU coach Itchy Jones runs the second annual ballclub camp with about 145 boys ages 10 to 19. Friday sessions continue at Abe Martin Field on the STU campus. Overnight campers total 119 in Wilson Hall dorms at $90 weekly while commuters pay $55 for five lunches and cap, tee shirt, and instruction. Younger players split to Southeast Park for morning drills, with older groups practicing on the main diamond in the afternoons.
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Record AL attendance climbs past 1972 figures
The American League saw ongoing attendance gains through June 24 led by Kansas City with 234,117 more tickets sold, Boston and Milwaukee also posting rises. League figures show total AL turnout up by over half a million from 1972 and near 250,000 above 1969 records, with eight teams ahead of 1972 pacing.
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Final test at Pocono for Schaefer 500 berths
A sudden death style qualifying session at Pocono International Raceway dictates six open berths for Sunday's Schaefer 500 in Mount Pocono Pennsylvania. Thirteen drivers vie for spots in a rain-delayed field with 27 of 34 starters set from earlier trials.
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Three Class A slo-pitch regionals seek entrants in July
Entries are being taken for three Class A slo-pitch softball regionals to be held in late July at Centralia Murphysboro and Steeleville. The deadline is Sunday. Centralia invites teams from Jefferson Hamilton and Lesser Franklin counties with $30 entry to Howard Cooksey 228 South Walgut Street. Steeleville accepts teams from Perry Randolph Washington counties plus teams from Hecker Darmstadt Marissa in St. Clair County, contact Ron Lindberg 424 W Broadway Steeleville phone 985-3526. Murphysboro draws teams from Williamson Jackson Franklin and all counties south, contact Vel Bravo 2301 Dewey Murphysboro phone 684-3658. The regional winners advance to the state meet at Jacksonville Aug 10-19. A Carbondale slo-pitch league representative will be the only area Class AA team in a regional at Columbia for the right to advance to Decatur on Aug 2.
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UCLA-North Carolina State Southern Illinois St Louis U doubleheader tickets
Tickets go on sale July 3 for the UCLA NC State and Southern Illinois St Louis University doubleheader at St Louis Arena. Four tickets per order, prices to be announced, arena box office at 5700 Oakland Ave. SIU and St Louis U officials attend a Denver convention amid limited details.
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Nicklaus Threat Reported During Hope Fundraiser
Authorities stayed silent about a death threat against golfer Jack Nicklaus while he played a charity event with Bob Hope. Additional security joined the duo after the threat, as reported by The Cincinnati Enquirer. Nicklaus’s wife Barbra is expecting a child soon, and he left the match after Hope to be with her.
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