Nastase Downed By Stewart In Wimbledon Upset
At Wimbledon Center Court on Wednesday Nastase, the number five seed, lost to Sherwood Stewart of Goose Creek Texas in a five set upset 8-6 6-8 6-2 1-6 6-3. The crowd reached a record 37 081 with gates closed for the first time since 1949.
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Ukiah Pony-Colt benefit boosts regional baseball goals
Ukiah fans urged to support a Pony-Colt benefit doubleheader at Anton Stadium July 31 to Aug 3. The event funds regional Colt League Playoffs and World Series hopes, with nine Pony League teams and 106 to 135 players aged 13-14 and several Colt teams. Attendance and ticket donations prize a hand made Afghan valued at $75 plus other gifts from local sponsors.
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Support for Thorpe cause gains Senate backing
Washington UPI James Abourezk Democrat says he will join the effort to restore Jim Thorpe's eight 1912 Olympic gold medals. He chairs the Senate Indian affairs subcommittee and calls stripping Thorpe an injustice. Legislation to restore his status has been introduced.
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Yankees Sweep Orioles in Push for AL Lead
In the old days the Yankees ruled baseball with top players. This season they aim to revive that success by sweeping Baltimore to cap a three-game set and move 144 games ahead of Boston and nine in front of Detroit in the standings. Across the league Chicago edged Detroit 7-6 while Oakland beat Minnesota 7-1 and Kansas City won 6-2 in 12 innings. National League scores included Cincinnati 2 Atlanta 0 and Montreal 12 Chicago 6 as Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 7-6 in 13 innings.
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A's ride Fosse rare hit to fifth straight win
Oakland toppled Minnesota 7-1 as Ray Fosse delivered only his third hit of the season a two run single to power the A's bid. Ken Holtzman earned the win moving to 7-7 in a route that kept Oakland hot and in control of the game.
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Crandall Opens Lead in NCAA Golf Championship
Todd Crandall, a Florida State graduate and Ashtabula native, shot a three under par 69 on Ohio State’s Scarlet course to lead the 78th NCAA Golf Championships. Wake Forest’s Bob Byman, Ohio State’s Craig Carson, and North Carolina’s Vance Heafner trailed him after the opening round.
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Upsets begin in Deerwood tennis play
Colin Miller upset No. 1 seed Dave Baxter 7-5 4-6 6-3 in singles. Fred Miller beat Steven in a sibling thriller 6-4 4-6 7-4, final-set tiebreaker. Heller Brown upset Stearns Miller 7-5 6-7 6-2 in doubles. Steve and Fred Miller advanced 6-0 6-2. Cox-Lower defeated Dolan-Fangman 5-7 6-3 6-4. Waring-Dolan won 6-3 6-2. Stearns-Tanner beat Scherf-Tanner 6-3 6-2.
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Evening Tennis Schedule Highlights College Event
Tonight’s schedule features men’s doubles at 5 p.m. with Bob Hildebrand and Alan Cooper facing Charles Moton and Jim Larson and Conrad Cox with Kevin Cox meeting Dave Strong and George Hubter. Men’s singles follow at 6:30 p.m. Cooper faces Curtis and Craig Knox meets Peter Stearns. Mixed doubles conclude at 8 p.m. Knox and Mary Ballestra play Fred Miller and Jackie Smith.
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Phillies Star Luzinski Eyes All Star Berth Confidence
Greg Luzinski of the Philadelphia Phillies boasts a .304 average with 17 homers and 56 RBIs as fans vote in the All Star contest. He acknowledges the popularity factor but says every player longs to reach the All Star game and the World Series, leading the league in homers and ranking second in RBIs.
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Giants fall to Padres as Folkers wins third
San Diego completed a four game sweep of the Giants with a 6-2 win on Wednesday night. Folkers improved to 3-4 after giving up eight hits and a walk in the ninth as San Francisco slid two games behind the Padres who sit third in the NL behind the Dodgers. Folkers said he lacked his best stuff but trusted his atom ball as Giants hit balls right to Padres fielders.
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