Courier Seeding Set for Wimbledon and Olympic Return
Wimbledon seeds name Jim Courier and Monica Seles top, with Boris Becker elevated for his three Wimbledon titles. In San Antonio, Robinson returns to the court before Olympic workouts as Lopat dies at 73, and DeBoer’s drunkenness case dismissed in Columbia. Willis Casey, long NC State athletics figure, dies at 71 in Raleigh.
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Local Area Sports Announcements For June July Events
Tennis players from North and South Carolina compete in the BB and T seniors tournament at South Hampton and Gaston County Club June 18 to 21 with 227 participants. Gaston County hosts a Four Ball Classic on June 20 with a $25 fee and 8 am tee time. Lincolnton High School Alumni tourney runs July 25 with a $10 registration. Firpo Four Mile run and fun walk is July 4 at R M Thompson Park with an $8 entry. Highland Festival T Jeffers Tournament of Stars runs July 6 to 8 and 10 with single elimination and $50 per team. call Ken Napier for details.
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Evening Baseball and Boxing Schedule Features Major Matches
TV listings show 2 p.m. St Louis at Chicago Cubs on WGN, 7:30 p.m. Montreal at New York Mets on WOR, 7:35 p.m. Los Angeles at Atlanta on TBS, 10:30 p.m. Texas at California on ESPN, and Chicago White Sox at Seattle on WGN, plus 9 p.m. Mitchell versus Boyle and Green versus Solis boxing on USA.
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Local baseball and softball scores from the Carolinas and upcoming tournaments
Baseball results include Greensboro 6 0 over Gastonia, Cherryville beating Whiteville in a state tournament, and Belmont defeating Cherryville. Softball tournaments planned in The Gazette area list events for June 20 at Ferguson Park and contact Mick Chandler for details.
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N.C
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Local Legion Baseball Schedule Noted Across Town
Greensboro faces Gastonia at seven p.m. while Gastonia travels to Kings Mountain. Stanley visits Belmont and Bessemer City plays Shelby with Denver at Monroe set for seven forty five p.m. start times.
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USSSA Softball Tournaments and Dates Across South Carolina
A roster of USSSA events listed with dates from June 20 to July 26 across South Carolina towns including Spartanburg Greenville Rock Hill Belmont Gaffney and Gafiney. Competitions cover Classes B C D E and Church divisions with fees 100 to 110. Deadlines range June 17 to July 22. Contacts include C J Holland Archer Mullinax Mike Kendrick Mick Chandler and others.
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Spartanburg
S.C
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Archer Mullinax
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Lakeside Complex
Greenville
Cherry Park
Rock Hill
McAdenville
Mike Kendrick
Mick Chandler
Belmont
Mike Hamacher
Randy Spencer
Boyz In the
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Select Soccer Tryouts For Gaston United Teams
Multiple local tryouts announced for Gaston United Select soccer teams with dates June 16 to June 20. Ages span 1977 to 1983 birth years, locations include Robinson Elementary and Gaston County Park, contact numbers for coordinators Michael Sikes Steve Jones Carl Delmar Jan Williams Frank Hundley.
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Stephenson Signs With Old Dominion Five Star Tennis Prospect
NORFOLK VA Ashbrook's Todd Stephenson signed a letter of intent to play tennis at Old Dominion. A two time regional champion, he led the Green Wave to the N C state semifinals this spring and was state tournament runner up in 1991. He will join Ken Rand at ODU, a coach with 18 straight winning seasons.
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Old Dominion
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N.C
Lloyd White
Ken Rand
ODU
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