American coach hopes swimmers keep pace in Belgrade
US World Championships coach Gus Stager expresses confidence in a blend of youth and experience as the team departs for Belgrade for the September 1 to 9 meet. Star swimmer Jo Harshbarger, 16, shattered the world record in the 1500 meter freestyle at the AAU meet, while Keena Rothhammer and John Hencken also set world marks. Rick DeMont set an American record in the 1 meter freestyle, though not surpassing the world record.
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British golf bid falters at Walker Cup upset
The United States defeated Great Britain 14 10 to win the Walker Cup at The Country Club Brookline after a rally from 10 6 down. Vinny Giles sparked the comeback with a clutch 12 foot putt on the 18th to halve his match, as West Pleil and Edwards contributed wins to clinch the cup for the US for the 21st time.
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League Leaders in American and National League Batting and Pitching
A condensed standings page lists top performers across leagues. It highlights batting leaders like Carew and Bonds, runs, RBIs, hits, and home runs, plus pitching leaders such as Seaver and Sutton with decision and strikeout totals. Strong entities include Oak, Cin, NY, SF, LA, and Cle.
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Court tops Women's Grass Court title in Newport
Margaret Court won the $30,000 Women’s Grass Court championship at Casino, beating Julie Heldman 6 3 6 2 for her second straight title. Heldman earned $3,500 as runner up while Court increased 1973 winnings to $125,900 and career totals to $96,675 this year.
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Australia
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