Terry Fox dies after Marathon of Hope reaches end
Canada mourns Terry Fox as a national hero after his cancer crusade ends. The 22-year-old had raised nearly 24 million dollars, running 144 days across 3340 miles with one artificial leg. Flags fly at half staff. private funeral planned with nationwide memorials.
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New Westminster
B.C
UPI
Canada
Terry Fox
Fox
Secretary of State
Companion of the Order of Canada
Trudeau
Royal Columbian Hospital
Atlantic
Pacific
Terry
Alison Linson
Rolly
Betty
Fred
Darrell
Judith
Ladislav Antonik
Antonik
Elbert Claims City Senior League Title At North Field
Elbert Properties dominated Murphy Brothers 6 to 0 in the City Senior League final at North Field. An early 8-0 cushion after a six-run third inning, highlighted by Mike Collins and Tom Yearley, sealed the championship as Murphy failed to overcome the big hole. Manager Regis Poyle praised the win while Murphy’s Don Pinkerton noted jitters early on.
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Elbert Properties
Elbert
Murphy Brothers
North Field
North
Murphy
Regis Poyle
Joe Shop
Don
Paul Mugford
Tom Yearley
RBI
Mugford
Mike Collins
Yearley
Jeff Poyle
Pat Elbert
Tracy Mullins
John Erb
Scott Mlincek
Brad Diedrich
Jon Pritt
Kevin Brubaker
Steve Ashley
Lang
Lang Triumphs In City Semifinal To Claim Title
Pinkerton laments lack of power after late rally by Lang. Poyle notes early lead and free passes as factors. Lang pitcher completes game to beat Elbert Properties and win the city championship. Elbert Murph.
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Lang
Elbert Properties
Brothers clash in US National Amateur Hardcourt final
In Cleveland at Harold T. Clark Stadium Boyd Brayn beat his brother Vauhn 6-7 6-0 6-1 in the men’s final of the U S National Amateur Hardcourt Championships. Tracie Blumentritt defeated Cindy Berryman 6-2 6-1 in the women’s final. Doubles saw Rumpp and Neuhart beat McLaughlin and Schreiber 6-3 3-6 6-4.
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Cleveland
UPI
Boyd
Vauhn Brayn
U.S
Harold T. Clark Stadium
Vauhn
Lafayetta
Tracie Blumentritt
League City
Texas
Cindy Berryman
Houston
Steve Rumpp
Greg Neuhart
Dan McLaughlin
Rodd Schreiber
McLaughlin
Gates Mills
Pate Wins Memphis Classic In Wet Finish
Jerry Pate captured the Memphis Classic with a 14 under 274 on Colonial Country Club. He dove into the lake after sinking the final birdie putt to claim a $54 000 prize and a first PGA victory since 1978. Bruce Lietzke and Tom Kite tied for second at 276. Jim Chancey scored a hole in one on No 15 winning $10 000 for himself and $10 000 for St Jude.
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Frank Thorsberg
Memphis, Tenn
Jerry Pate
Pate
Colonial Country Club
Pensacola
Fla
Colonial
Memphis
PGA
Bruce Lietzke
Tom Kite
No. 15
Jim Chancey
Miami
Chancey
Lopez-Melton Wins LPGA Rochester Title in Five-Stroke Margin
Nancy Lopez-Melton captures the Locust Hill Championship in Pittsford finishing 7-under 265 after a final round 71 that included four birdies. She moves to the LPGA money lead with 132,668 dollars as Pat Bradley slips to two behind. Vicki Singleton finishes 307 for 325 dollars. Bradley led after nine but bogeyed 18th while Lopez-Melton parred final hole.
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Rochester
N.Y
UPI
Nancy Lopez-Melton
Rochester Chamber of Commerce
Lopez-Melton
Locust Hill Country Club
Pittsford
Oberlin
Vicki Singleton
Pat Bradley
Bradley
Lopez- Melton
Jan Stephenson
Stephenson
Lopez-Melton Clinches LPGA Title In Tight Finish
Lopez-Melton edged Bradley by one stroke after a closing birdie run as Stephenson faltered with two late double bogeys. Lopez-Melton battled a stomach ailment early and posted a top round 74, while Bradley finished runner-up in a seesaw final day.
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Lopez-Melton
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Pinkerton
Poyle
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Elbert Progbi
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Mullins
Law
Diedrich Collins Muglard Elbert
Savoy Sunaget Erb
Harriet Hranek
Ashley Curry
Mhacel
Big O
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Chancery
Pat
Birdie
Nancy
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