Fred Miller dominates Deerwood tennis titles in weekend event
Fred Miller wins men's singles after beating Alan Cooper, then pairs with his brother Steve to take the men's doubles. Jackie Smith teams with Fred for mixed doubles victory. Lindsay Stearns captures women's singles while Rose Waring and Connie Dolan win women's doubles. List includes upset win over No. 1 seed Dave Baxter and finals under Saturday lights with trophies awarded by Don Zeek and Elaine Crak.
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Felicia Eriksen
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Colin Miller
Miller
Dave Baxter
Johnson Leads Western Open After Dramatic Rally
George Johnson, facing 90 degree heat among 74 rivals at Butler National, surged from behind to take the lead in the Western Open through 36 holes. He birdied late in the second round and secured the edge with a clutch eight foot birdie putt and a daring escape from a greenside trap on the final hole.
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Pele stars as Cosmos rout Diplomats in 9-2 NASL win
In Washington, Pele scores twice and assists on two more as the New York Cosmos crush the Washington Diplomats 9-2. A record NASL crowd of 35,620 witnesses Pele, plus a goal by Mordechai Spigler, and remarks from Pele about the team's improving form.
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Ali Bugner Heat Factor in 15 Round Title Bout
World Heavyweight champ Muhammad Ali and challenger Joe Bugner faced extreme heat expectations ahead of their 15 round title fight in Kuala Lumpur. Dr Ferdie Pacheco warned stamina under 100 degree heat would decide the bout while Bugner and Ali stressed acclimatization and conditioning as Frasier taunted Ali and joined the buildup.
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Trevino Survives Lightning At Western Open
AP reports golfer Lee Trevino Bobby Nichols and Jerry Heard were struck by lightning near Hinsdale Illinois during the Western Open. Heard returned to play Sunday finishing tied for fourth at 143 while Trevino and Nichols withdrew to recover. The round was halted and rescheduled due to unsafe conditions.
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Bradley saves Giants four game sweep of Dodgers
Tom Bradley pitched seven straight wins after a Phoenix rehab return, boosting the Giants to a 5-2 victory over the Dodgers for their first four game sweep of Los Angeles since 1964. He allowed four hits through eight before two runs late. Gi s manager Wes Westrum credited fastballs, while Bradley said the Phoenix trip restored his confidence and fastball. Other NL and AL scores noted.
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Former stars boost Pony-Colt benefit in Ukiah tripleheader
A large crowd watched former local stars, past and present players, and youth teams in a Pony Col League benefit in Ukiah. The event featured an 8-0 South Little League win, an Old Timers exhibition, and a 3-3 Colt League Town Team tie as July regional play nears. Proceeds supported local baseball and prizes were awarded after Ted Anderson’s victory.
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A's humble ailing Ryan in win over Angels
Oakland pounded California 7-1 as Nolan Ryan, hampered by a groin injury since June 18, lasted 6 2 3 innings. The A's completed a three game sweep with 29 runs and 43 hits, while Angels manager Dick Williams weighed Ryan’s status for Monday.
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Weight-Training Classes Build Up Young Athletes Now
Beginners and seasoned hopefuls, ages 10 to 14 and up to eighth grade, may join Monday 7 p.m. sessions at Pomolita gym led by Bob Huff and Brad Shear. Additional Monday Wednesday Friday 6 to 8 p.m. sessions at Ukiahi Weight Shed under Bob Simerson target high school and college athletes seeking strength, stamina, and mental toughness ahead of upcoming seasons.
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Willits Wrestler Wins Trip to New Zealand Safari
Willits high school grappler Mike Haschak earned a trip to New Zealand with a Bay Area Wrestling Association AAU group after winning a 175 pound round robin freestyle tourney. He will wrestle in New Zealand with US freestyle grapplers through early August before joining UC Davis.
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