Wimbledon Faces Equal Pay Clash With Evert Ahead
At Wimbledon in England the All England Club faces demands for pay parity from Chris Evert and other top women players as they threaten a boycott next year. The women seek equal prize money and entries, challenging the current split where the men earn more for the champion and other winners.
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Morales revival helps Cubs edge Pirates 2 1
Jerry Morales, slumping Puerto Rico native, snapped with eight hits in 16 at bats after a talk with manager Jim Marshall. Morales doubled to start a seventh inning threat, then scored the tying run in the ninth as Chicago won 2 1 at Pittsburgh with a 13th inning homer by Morales.
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Morales A RBI leader for two seasons drops in Pirates game
Morales, who led Cub RBIs with 82 in 1974 and 91 last year, trailed as five teammates surpassed his 27 RBIs entering Thursday. The Pirates led 1-0 in the second on Stargell's 10th homer of the season, 378th of his career, moving him to 20th on the alltime list. Candelaria held the lead with a three hit shutout into the ninth, and Murtaugh praised his pitching amid a late rally.
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Kuhn orders Finley to let Oakland Three play
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn directed Charles Finley to reinstate Video Blue Rollie Fingers and Joe Rudi on the Oakland roster immediately amid a mounting legal battle. Blue and Rudi disputed contracts and authority as the trio remained unused in Anaheim while teams weighed futures.
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Pirates Phillies Series Looms as Key Battle at Three Rivers
Pirates and Phillies renew cross state rivalry at Three Rivers Stadium with July 2 and 3 games plus a July 4 doubleheader. Phillies stars Dick Allen Mike Schmidt Dave Cash Greg Buzinski Larry Bowa Jim Lonborg and Larry Christenson pace a fast start. July 4 weekend features Bicentennial celebrations and a fireworks show with Seniors Day on July 4. Police and firemen honored June 28 29 with Ladies Night on June 30 and a patriotic program surrounding Sundays twin bill.
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Baseball Chief Orders Pitcher Restrictions Lifted
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn directed Oakland A's owner Charles Finley to lift his restrictions on Vida Blue Rollie Fingers and Joe Rudi. Don Larsen Hank Aaron and Joe DiMaggio were honored for participation in three famous baseball moments. Arthur Ashe defeated Mark Edmondson in a Wimbledon third round. Bob Dickson led Western Open a stroke ahead. Deborah Wilson topped women's 10m platform trials. Larry Hart of NYAC qualified for US Olympic track and field team with a hammer throw of 272 feet 7 inches.
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