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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1979

Page

12

Redskins Trim Tony Green Yepremian Not Surprised

Miami coach Don Shula cut veteran kicker Garo Yepremian and promoted 22 year old rookie Uwe von Schumann as rosters narrowed to 45. Yepremian praised for nine years with the Dolphins recalls a citizen ceremony in Cyprus while von Schumann seized the role after excelling in the preseason.

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Wayne Wilson Makes Oilers Final Cut After Draft

Wayne Wilson of Shepherd College survives Houston Oilers final cuts and earns a roster spot as one of two rookie running backs. He joins Kenny King as a survivor from the draft and is slated to debut Sunday against the Washington Redskins in Washington.

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Weaver Watches O's Up Lead From the Stands

Earl Weaver watched from the stands as Jim Palmer earned his first win since June 27 in a 5-1 Orioles victory over Minnesota. Palmer’s win helped Baltimore gain a seven game AL East lead and split a doubleheader, while Weaver began a three game suspension.

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Tough Tournament Faces Wildcats In New Season

Warren County High enters a bruising season opener at the Massanutten tournament with seven seniors gone. Coach Joan Coulthard stresses rebuilding as three returnees lead a young, unselfish lineup while six juniors move up from the jayvee to fill gaps. They face defending champ Luray in the 8 p.m. opener as Central and Strasburg play first.

Warren County Wildcats Warren Joan Coulthard Coulthard Sonja Osbourn Wisman Ross Compton Skyline Luray Central Strasburg Crystal Willey Ereamter Jan Rickard Udy Painter Vicki Lutz

Borg and Lloyd Seek U S Open Tennis Crowns

Bjorn Borg and Chris Evert Lloyd loom as favorites at the U S Open in New York. Borg pursues his first Open title while Lloyd targets a historic fifth women’s crown amid tough rivals including Navratilova and Austin with early round matches set for center court and surrounding courts.

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Reds Turn Around July Fourth as They Rally in Season Standings

The Reds, 10 games behind the Astros in the National League, regrouped after a second straight home loss to Houston. Manager Sparky Anderson praised the veteran leadership as young players urged patience, setting a goal to gain one game per week to reach a playoff push by midseason.

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