Boston Back In First In East Division Race
The Red Sox defeated the Yankees 9-1 as Rick Wise pitched eight fine innings and Doug Griffin drove in three runs. Rico Petrocelli and Cecil Cooper also contributed key hits to push Boston one half game ahead in the AL East.
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Three Golfers Stunned By Lightning In Meet
A violent thunderstorm halted Friday's second round of the Western Open in Oak Brook Illinois. Lee Trevino was struck by lightning while seated under an umbrella near the 13th green and transported for care. Jerry Heard escaped injury as did others who reported clubs knocked from their hands.
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Wimbledon Round of 16 Set as Connors Borg Coast
Jimmy Connors defeated Phil Dent 6-1 6-2 6-2 and Bjorn Borg outlasted Marty Riessen 6-2 8-6 4-6 6-1 to reach the quarter finals at Wimbledon. Roscoe Tanner, Sandy Mayer and others joined the mix as women leaders Wade and Evert advanced.
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Moultrie Invitational Wins Lead Cairo-Thomasville YMCA Meet
Cairo-Thomasville YMCA scored 175 points at the Moultrie pool as host Moultrie won the Moultrie Invitational. Teams from Dothan Alabama, Marianna Florida and Bainbridge competed. medals awarded for top six in events. YMCA swimmers prepare for a dual meet in Marianna Florida and a summer schedule extended through August.
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Georgia coast tales and Gulf adventures from a fisherman
A Georgia coastal correspondent shares coastal contrasts Florida versus Georgia and celebrates the Miracle Strip. He profiles king mackerel jigging, recalls a 250 pound boneless mackerel spoilage, notes local historical publications, and recounts humorous family fishing anecdotes with include colorful names and places from Wewahitchka to St. Joseph.
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