Gonzales Eyes Wimbledon Victory Amid Fatigue and Ashe Test
Pancho Gonzales, 41, aims to win Wimbledon as he meets Arthur Ashe in the last critical match of his wearied week. After beating Tom Edlefsen 6 4 6 3 6 3 to reach the last 16, he endures a marathon schedule following Wimbledon’s rain delay and the Pasarell epic.
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Pancho Gonzales
Arthur Ashe
Pancho
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Tom Edlefsen
Berkeley
Calif
Charlie Pasarell
Tve
Los Angeles
Pasarell
Jim McManus
Ashe
Gum Spring
Europe
Terry Ryan
South Africa
Graham Stillwell
Britain
Ryan
Love
United States
Stan Smith
Bob Lutz
Clark Graebner
New York
Dennis Ralston
Bakersfield
AAU Track Finals Set in Miami Championship
The 81st AAU National Men's Championships unfold under the Miami sun with 500 plus athletes over two days. John Pennel targets 18 feet, Jing Ryan faces Marty Liquori, Ryun hints at retirement, Fosbury shows seven foot high jump, and John Carlos aims to break the 9.1 second 100 record as CBS televise the event.
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Miami
UPI
Jing Ryan
Marty Liquori
Dick Fosbury
Fosbury
John Carlos
CBS
Portsmouth golfer wins second Women's Ohio State crown
Lida Fee Mathews, 28, from Portsmouth, won her second OWSGA Tournament title at Westbrook Country Club Mansfield Ohio. She defeated Helen Kirkland Cadiz 3 and 2 after building a five hole lead. Kirkland rallied, but Mathews held on as the match finished 34 holes. Noel Jablonski beat Mrs. Richard Robb in the consolation, and several title flights were decided with close finishes.
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Mansfield
Ohio
UPI
Lida Fee Mathews
Portsmouth
Helen Kirkland
Cadiz
USGA
Miss Mathews
Westbrook Country Club
Kirkland
Miss Kirkland
Noel Jablonski
Cleveland
Richard Robb
Akron
Alice Gordon
Sandusky
Nancy Popa
Columbus
C. W. Brewer
W. W. Rice
Wooster
Robert Porterfield
St. Clairsville
Richard Hill
Lima
George Griffiths
Renee Parker
Joe Louis leaves Beekman Downtown Hospital with doctor in tow
Joe Louis signed himself out of Beekman Downtown Hospital at 7 p.m. EDT and was placed in the care of his Detroit physician en route for further tests and quiet rest. The former heavyweight champion had been listed in satisfactory condition earlier Friday.
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New York
UPI
Joe Louis
Beekman
Joan Reed
Merchant turns down Phillies to join Ohio State
Marion Harding star Dave Merchant, the area’s all time scoring leader, will enroll at Ohio State University this fall after turning down a substantial bonus and a contract offer from the Philadelphia Phillies. The 6-1 guard, a fourth round pick, scored 16 points for the North in the North-South game and will play with Luke White of Marlington and Allan Hornyak of Bellaire St John at OSU.
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Ohio
Marion Harding High School
Dave Merchant
Ohio State University
Merchant
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Ohio State
Luke Whitte
Marlington
Allan Hornyak
Bellaire St. John
Lorain County Slow Pitch Softball Entry Deadline
Deadline by July 2 for Lorain County Slow Pitch Softball Tournament. Entry is 25 dollars per team plus a six dollar sanction fee to the American Softball Association. A meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 PM at the Recreation Center on Prospect Street will set pairings and collect fees. All Lorain County slow pitch teams may enter.
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American Softball Association
Recreation Center
Prospect Street
Lorain County
Conrad Traded to Dallas Cowboys for Draft Choice
Bobby Joe Conrad, holder of most St. Louis pass reception records, was traded to the Dallas Cowboys for an undisclosed draft choice. Conrad led the NFL in receptions in 1963 with 78 catches.
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Dallas
UPI
Bobby Joe Conrad
St. Louis
Dallas Cowboys
Conrad
National Football League
Tigers face uphill climb as magic number looms
The Detroit Tigers slid further from first place after a 4-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles as Dave McNally earned his 11th win and Boog Powell and Dave Johnson drove in runs. Mayo Smith urged six wins in eight games to gain ground while Baltimore stretched its lead in the AL East.
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Baltimore
Mayo Smith
Orioles
Dave McNally
Paul Blair
Tigers
McNally
Blair
Boston
Washington
Oakland
Chicago White Sox
Minnesota
Kansas City
Cleveland
New York Yankees
California
Seattle
Angels
Detroit
Earl Wilson
Frank Robinson
Boog Powell
Dave Johnson
Don Buford
Smith
Little League East Minor A Thurdays Innings Showdowns
East Minor A action features Angels versus Twins with Todd Sexton earning the win and Danny Norris taking the loss. Angels hitters include Gary Mason and Richard Gartman among others while Jeff Lauffer leads Twins with three hits. West Minor A sees Eagles versus VFW with Jack Claycomb surrendering nine hits and Don Bellottie on the mound for VFW. Larry Hughes, Claycomb and Pielak pace the VFW offense. Eagles’ Tom Moore and Bob Shepard contribute with multiple hits.
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Angels
Twins
Todd Sexton
Danny Norris
Pat Rockford
Charles Buttle
Dave Weiss
Gary Mason
Richard Gartman
William Sooy
Jeff
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Eagles
W.F.W
Jack Claycomb
Tom Moore
V.F.W
Don Bellottie
V.fw
Larry Hughes
Dave Pielak
Rick Turner
Bob Shepard
Baseball scores and listed Sunday and upcoming games
Results show Boston 4 Washington 2 Baltimore 4 Detroit 1 Cleveland 5 New York 1 Kan City 2 Chicaso 0 Calif 5 Seattle 5 Calif 2. Probable pitchers include Fryman Montreal Stoneman 2:15 pm and others. Sundays feature Pittsburgh at New York Philadelphia at Montreal St Louis at Chicago San Fran at Cincinnati Los Angeles at San Diego.
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Penny
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Fisher
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Ross
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McLain
Lopez
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Tiant
Minneston
Boswell
Kansas City
Butler
Peters
Nash
Talbot
California
Murphy
L. Pvt
New Ork
New
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