All-Star snubs and the 1980 All-Star game
Seattle report notes Ted Simmons with a broken wrist and Rod Carew with a torn thumb will attend the 1980 All-Star game. Lou Brock and Carl Yastrzemski also appear despite injuries. Garry Templeton and Dave Concepcion skip the event. replacements Reynolds and Parrish join in. Templeton protests not starting. Concepcion presses hurt leg to play. Managers Lasorda and Lemon attend despite own fatigue and firing.
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Seattle
Ted Simmons
Rod Carew
Lou Brock
Carl Yastrzemski
Simmons
Carew
Brock
Yaz
Garry Templeton
Dave Concepcion
Templeton
Concepcion
Tom Lasorda
Houston
Craig Reynolds
Montreal
Larry Parrish
Cincinnati
Lasorda
Bob Lemon
Lemon Contemplates Indians Manager Job After All Star Game
Bob Lemon, 58, still weighing a 1980 Indians managing offer as he leads the AL in the All Star Game at the Seattle Kingdome. The veteran ex-Yankees skipper, under contract with New York, could decide by season’s end. fans are urged to remember absent players when voting next year’s All Star ballots.
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Cleveland
Bob Lemon
Cleveland Indians
Seattle Kingdome
Seattle
Lemon
Yankees
Indians
Gabe Paul
Lefty Gomez
Carl Hubbell
Gomez
Hubbell
Sparky Anderson
Detroit Tigers
Sparky
Tiger
PHAR
Singleton sets course record in Ohio State Amateur qualifier
Vicki Singleton shot a four under par 69 on her home Elyria CC course to break her own record and tie the 1947 tournament mark, leading 31 qualifiers into match play in the 56th annual Women’s Ohio State Amateur. Defending champion Joan Comisar topped the field. Diana Schwab was runner up with 75.
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Singleton
Peggy Kirk Bell
Portage Country Club
Canton
Joan Comisar
Comisar
Casabella
Rich
Sue Shillings
Cincinnnati
Diana Schwab
Kettering Country Club
Toledo
Helen Tough
Ohio Women's Amateur Championship flight First Round Pairings
Ohio Women's Amateur Championship first round pairings list many players by city and score. Notable matches include Singleton of Columbus beating Sonja Scott 62 to 45 and Alison Reiter of Columbus defeating 76, with multiple others in Canton, Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Toledo.
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Vice
Singleton
OBERL
Sonja Scott
Columbus
Alison Reitery
Ellston
Bay Village
Joan Comisar
Cincinnati
Sue Stulling
Karen Oldham
Cuyahoga
Paris
Jeanne Pritchard
Seville
Palshine Whitacre
Canton
Gladys Post
Cleveland
Diana Schwab Kettering
Helen Taugt
Toledo
Madison
Cathy Cook
Alie Artz
Cuyahoga Falls
Cathy Jefferson
Kelléring
Cindy Malley
Wooster
Ray Kennedy
Dayton
Ann Drennan
Mary Ann Ambler
Kay Blossom
Singleton reflects on Open golf after tough round and big next year
Vicki Singleton, an Arizona State student from Elyria Country Club, described the Women’s United States Open at Brooklawn as tougher in person than on TV after an opening 85 left her two rounds at 167. She praised the rough and greens and noted how the course demanded careful play around the pin. She plans to enter pro events before next year’s Open to adjust to the atmosphere and improve. In other sports news, Vermilion High School appointed Skip Davis as head basketball coach, replacing Bruce Hurley, following a competitive selection process. Davis, a 1968 Belpre graduate and former Alexander High head coach, previously played for John MacLeod at Oklahoma and WV Wesleyan, and led Belpre to a strong record.
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Singleton
Brooklown Country Club
Fairfield
Conn
Elyria
Memphis
Tenn
Patricia Nemeth
Oberlin Golf Club
Pat Kennedy
Oberlin
Scott Hasslet
C-T
Vicki Singleton
Brooklawn Country Club
Elyria Country Club
Arizona State
Arizona St
Phoenix Suns
John Macleod
Skip Davis
Vermilion High School
Powers-That-Be
Davis
Vermilion Board of Education
Alexander High School
Athens
Belpre High School
Belpre
University of Oklahoma
MacLeod
West Virginia Wesleyan
West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Skip
Bruce Hurley
Trevino Aims to Break Hoodoo at British Open
LYTHAM ST ANNES England Lee Trevino arrives with only 27 practice holes before the British Open and vows to end the long standing jinx surrounding the event. He seeks to prove his form despite limited preparation and says he can overcome the curse.
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Lytham St.annes
England
Lee Trevino
Hales
Trevi in good frame to win Open at Royal Lytham
Trevi no says he is in the right frame of mind and playing well with a real chance to win the 108th British Open at Royal Lytham St Annes. Americans have won eight of the last ten Opens. Tony Jacklin and Gary Player broke the streak at this venue. The field features 152 players competing over the 6,822 yard par 71 course.
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Royal Lytham St Annes Course
Bobby Jones
Trevino
Royal Lytham
Britain
Tony Jacklin
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
Cavs' Mabry to lead South Amherst grid squad
Mark Mabry, named head football coach at South Amherst, promises a wide open attack with a 50 percent passing plan and a run and shoot component. He aims to simplify formations, adjust the defense from last season, and bring a positive attitude as a 1974 Berea High School graduate and junior high teacher.
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South Amherst
Mark Mabry
Cavaliers
Mabry
Baldwin-Wallace
Lee Tressel
Mike Gallagher
Berea High School
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Ohio State University
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