Padres Silence Dodgers With Two-Hitter Sweep
San Diego starter Steve Arlin held Los Angeles to two hits in a 2-0 win, as Fred Kendall hit a solo homer and the Padres completed a three-game sweep to widen their edge over the Dodgers while maintaining near-term West Division pressure. The day’s NL results included Reds, Braves, Phillies, Pirates, Mets wins amid a crowded pennant chase.
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Associated Press
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San Diego Padres
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Padres
Ducks
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Dodgers
Steve Arlin
Fred Kendall
Los
San Francisco
Houston
Giants
Astros
Reds
Pittsburgh
Willie Stargell
Chris Speier
Concepcion
Tony Perez
Dave Johnson
Darrell Evans
Mike Lum
Braves
Johnson
Tommie Agee
Doug Rader
Bill Robinson
Greg Luzinski
Goalby Shoots 65 Leads Milwaukee Open First Round
Bob Goalby carded a seven under par 65 to take a one shot lead at the Greater Milwaukee Open ahead of Larry Ziegler Buddy Allin and Mike Morley who tied for second at 66. Homero Blancas followed at 67 as a large group reached 68. Jerry Heard notched the season's first double eagle on the 12th hole.
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Milwaukee
Bob Goalby
Goalby
Larry Ziegler
Buddy Allin
Mike Morley
Homero Blancas
Dale Douglass
Deane Beman
Bob Dickson
Hubert Green
Jim King
Rocky Thompson
Ras Allen
Wilf Homernik
Roy Pace
Tuckaway Country Club
Jerry Heard
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Arnold Palmer
Johnny Miller
Bud Allen
Rik Massengale
Hubert Mizell
Little Leaguers to Play All-Star Doubleheader
Winchester Little League fans will see back to back action as city and county all stars meet at Yost Field at 5 p.m. The National division team, managed by Charles Hott with coaches Bill Radle and Fred Bigden, faces the county South division in the opener, followed by the City American all stars versus the county North squad.
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Little League
City
Yost Field
County Loop
Charles Hott
Bill Radle
Fred Bigden
Tom Radle
Bob Miller
Roger Haines
Rick Lloyd
Reggie Haymaker
Aorey Nickelson
Kirk Welch
Lance Deightel
Greg Pitta
Larry Dick
Fred Bigden, Jr
Tim Carter
Ken Burkes
Phil Olinger
Steve Smallwood
Jim Phillips
Bob Donnelly
Kevin Anderson
Grant Thompson
Deb Sibert
Scott Carpenter
Steve Tavenner
Todd Webster
Steve Saville
Mike Butler
Don Blankenship
Tim Vaughn
Will Midkiff
Tom Keefe
Denny Lewis
Jin’ Wadkins
What's His Name Captures Virginia Amateur Golf Title
Carl Peterson of Virginia Beach won the 60th Virginia State Amateur, defeating Harry Lea 1 up in a 36-hole final at Hot Springs. Peterson, once called “Carl who,” clinched the championship with a clutch par on the 36th hole after Lea’s bogey on 35, earning a place on the state champions roll.
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Hot Springs
Virginia
Carl Peterson
Virginia Beach
Carl Who
Peterson
Harry Lea
Lea
Redi-Mix Pours Past Jaycees in Winchester Pony League
Valley Redi-Mix rallied to beat Jaycees 9 to 7 in Winchester Pony League action. Dale Sowers led with three hits including a double, Joey Braithwaite added two, while Williams and Parker supplied Jaycees with multiple hits and a homer by Parker.
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Valley Redi-Mix
Jaycees
Winchester
Dale Sowers
Joey Braithwaite
Williams
Parker
Tennis Tournament Set For Those 50 and Over
Winchester Parks and Recreation Department sponsors a singles tennis tournament for players aged 50 and over on July 28 29 at Winchester Recreation Park new courts. Entry deadline is July 25 with a $2 fee. Balls provided. trophies awarded to winner and runner-up. Send entry to Paul Hillyard in Winchester Virginia.
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Winchester Parks and Recreation Department
Winchester Recreation Park
Recreation Department
Paul Hillyard
War Memorial Building
Winchester
Virginia
Evert Seeks Wimbledon Youth Record in Clash with Billie Jean King
Chris Evert of Fort Lauderdale faces Billie Jean King in a Wimbledon semifinal bid to become the youngest women champion since Maureen Connolly. The 18 year old trails 4-2 in career meetings with King, who seeks a fifth singles title. Men’s final pits Metreveli against Kodes as Mayer falters against Metreveli in a crowd-filled center court.
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Alex Mayer
U.S
Russia
Alex Metroveli
Wimbledon
England
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Maureen
Little Mo
Connolly
Chris
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Calif
Helen Wills Moody
Billie Jean
East Europe
Alex Metreveli
Jan Kodes
Czechoslovakia
Kodes
Britain
Roger Taylor
Metreveli
Wayne, N.J
Mayer
Ilie Nastase
Romania
Juergen Fassbender
West Germany
Competition Continues in Virginia Trapshooting Tournament
The Virginia State Trapshooting Tournament runs through Sunday at Winchester Rod and Gun Club. Burgeoning sharpshooters from Maryland Pennsylvania and Delaware posted 100 straight in the 16 yard event tying for high gun honors, with multiple local trophy winners across handicap yardages. Today's program features 100 Doubles for the State Championship then 200 16-yard class championship.
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Winchester Rod and
Stephenson
Burton Lindsay
Maryland
Ronald Schmuck
Pennsylvania
Richard Hamilton
Leonard Henie
Dunlevy
Noble Wooleyrand
Wilmington
Del
R. L. Landman
Tower City
D. R. Hawse
Baltimore
Frank Little
Little
Pugh's Tops Pure 5-4 In Frederick County Pony Action
Pugh's jumped out to an early lead and held on to beat Pure 5-4 as B Williams and P Pugh each had two hits. D Lambert collected three hits including a double and triple for the losers. In the other game Berryville Avenue Exxon edged Frederick County Sheriff's 8-7 behind Bruce Newlin two hits. J Dokes had the Sheriff’s lone hit.
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Frederick County
Pugh
Pure
B. Williams
P. Pugh
D. Lambert
Berryville Avenue Exxon
Sheriff’s
Bruce Newlin
J. Dokes
Sheriff's
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