Leaders keep winning in the Major Leagues
Major League action sees Montreal blank Cincinnati 3-0 as Steve Rogers baffles the Reds with velocity before a blister ends his night. Pete Mangual, Gary Carter, and Larry Parrish drive Montreal’s win, while Pittsburgh’s Dave Parker homers twice to extend a 14 game hit streak and power a 5-2 Pittsburgh victory.
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Towa State offers women scholarships plan outlined
Iowa State University will grant 40 athletic scholarships to women this fall worth 660 dollars each, equal to in state tuition. Awards will be competitive after classes begin September 5 with freshmen and upperclasswomen eligible. Scholarships funded from the university general fund as part of educational equity goals. The school plans to hire an athletic director for women’s sports. The University of Iowa also offers 40 women’s athletic scholarships.
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Carner Leads Open as Caddy Advice Shapes Round
Northfield New Jersey UPI report shows JoAnne Carner with a 73 first round at the U S Women's Open. She trailing Judy Rankin by one stroke, notes more heed to caddy Walter Weeks after errant putts and misreads. Nancy Lopez and Judy Kimball tied at 73.
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Mid-Prairie Girls Sweep Sigourney In Doubleheader
The Mid-Prairie softball team defeated Sigourney 17 to 4 in both games of a varsity doubleheader. Ann McAndrew earned the first game win with 4 strikeouts and 5 walks, while Nancy Kos pitched a no-hitter in the second game with 2 1 2 innings and relieved by McAndrew. Shaffer and Kos each produced extra hits, and Mid-Prairie will open tournament play Saturday at 6 p.m. in Sigourney against Deep River.
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Steeler back says he won't report to training camp
LATROBE Pa UPI AWOL running back Steve Davis has told the Pittsburgh Steeler management he no longer wants to play professional football He failed to report to camp and a meeting with Steeler president Dan Rooney and a team administrator concluded Davis wants to quit football Nunn said Davis is not emotionally strained and has not asked to be traded Rooney said Steve is a good football player and we’d like to have him back
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Bowling ranks second in US participation sports
More than 52 million Americans bowled, with bowling outdrawn only by fishing in participation sports. The report highlights bowling as a widespread activity across men women and children in the United States.
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Huskies split doubleheader with Winfield-Mt. Union
Highland's Mary Swenson led a 5-3 opener win with 2 hits and 1 RBI as Debbie Rotter went 4 for 4 and homered in the nightcap loss. Rotter leads the team with a .626 average and 8th homer. Highland drops second game 6-3 amid seven errors. Sectionals loom at Winfield Saturday night.
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