Contrasting styles for Connors Borg at Wimbledon final
AP reports Jimmy Connors and Bjorn Borg bring starkly different styles to the Wimbledon final. Connors rages with explosive energy and relentless pace, while Borg stays calm, precise, and unfazed by distraction as they face off in England.
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Does TV control sports by four month probe
Rep. Van Deertin announces a four month probe into whether television powers control sports through network contracts and scheduling. The inquiry will examine NFL NBA NHL MLB college sports and boxing deals, seeking legislative remedies if networks dominate events.
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Carew finally gets recognition in national spotlight
Twins star Rod Carew, long in the shadow of Killebrew and Oliva, earns a starting All-Star nod as he tops batting leaders. He deflects fame, stresses a normal life, and remains focused on maintaining a .400 pace while peers praise his hitting prowess.
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Duffy powers Indians in rain shortened win over Orioles
Cleveland shortstop Frank Duffy homered twice as the Indians beat Baltimore 4 2 in a rain shortened game. Wayne Garland earned the win with five of his last eight decisions, while Pat Kelly contributed as a comedian in the crowd pleasing seventh inning. Orioles starter was troubled by weather as lightning flickered over Lake Erie and the game ended after 6 4 innings.
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Angels hit by wave of injuries before opener with A's
California Angels contend with a spate of injuries after signing star talent in the off season. Bobby Grich may need surgery, Rudi is sidelined with a broken hand, Don Caytor hamstring tightness, Gary Nolan neck pull, and Rance Musliniks hamstring. Other regulars Dave Chalk Mario Guerrero Gil Fores Gary Ross also banged up as manager Nora Sherry notes only four opening day starters remain possible.
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Letters Pour In On Tom Seaver After Trade Hype
Tom Seaver reports a flood of letters following the Mets trade uproar. Fans from the East Coast praise his decade with the team while many oppose Mets owner M. Donald Grant and columnist Dick Young. Seaver spends about an hour daily reading the mail, with some supporters referencing Young’s columns.
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Yanks find new slugger in Johnson
Johnson shows power pace with three homers as New York tops Toronto 11 6. He fuels eight run eighth inning and becomes first Yankee to homer twice in an inning since 1962. Johnson, who came from Houston June 1, says he stays level after hot night.
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North-South Football Classic Tickets On Sale In Hagerstown Area
Tickets for the North-South Football Classic sponsored by the Ali Gian Scheine Temple are on sale in the Hagerstown area. The July 22 game at South Hagerstown High School features Washington County Glaciated seniors against Allegany and Garrett County players. Proceeds go to Shriners Hospitals for Crippled Children and related charities. The North Team roster has 13 players from six county schools. Over 6,000 fans attended the 1976 game in Cumberland.
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