Maltbie Takes Early British Open Lead at Turnberry
Maltbie, from San Jose, shoots four under par 66 to lead the British Open at halfway with a two round 137. Green cards a 63 and Hayes posts 63 in a low scoring day as several stars falter in calm conditions at Turnberry.
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Ailsa Links
San Jose
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Lee Trevino
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Watson
Maltbie
America
Green
Mark Hayes
Peter Butler
Britain
Watson
Henry Cotton
Sandwich
Angel Gallardo
Spain
Hayes
Edmond
Oklo
Okla
Twins Stop Angels as Tanana Slips in Al East Action
Frank Tanana struggled in a 8-6 loss to the Minnesota Twins after a fourth inning exit marked by boos and a later apology. Catfish Hunter shined for the Yankees in an 8-2 win over Cleveland. Boston swept Toronto 5-2 while Texas beat Oakland 8-3 and Kansas City’s game was rained out. Nets claim right to move to New Jersey amid league talks.
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National Football League
Schmidt Sparks Phillies to 6-4 Win Over Mets
Mike Schmidt belted a three run homer and reached base in 22 of 26 at bats as the Phillies beat the Mets 6-4. Greg Luzinski and an error produced the winning fourth inning runs. Cubs Dodgers Giants also won in NL action.
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Schmidt
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St. Louis Cardinals
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San Diego Padres
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Houston Astros
Greg Luzinski
Philadelphia
Garry Maddox
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Larry Bowa
Dodgers
Astros
Dusty Baker
Los Angeles
Houston
Doug Ray
Charlie Hough
Young and Norton to fight in Las Vegas November 5
The news conference announced a 12 round heavyweight bout between Jimmy Young and Ken Norton at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. The winner earns a shot at Muhammad Ali with ABC televising a boxing tripleheader. Purses are rumored at 1.5 million for Norton and 1 million for Young, with 100000 expenses each.
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Norton
Muhammad Ali
Las Vegas
Ali
Sid Gatherich
Caesars Palace
Decepton
Ten Teams Enter County Co-Ed Softball Tourney
Ten teams enter the county co ed softball tourney sponsored by Frederick County Parks and Recreation. The event begins tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Stephens City Park with five men and five women on the field, continuing Saturday and Sunday with a championship around 8 p.m. Schedule lists matchups by field and time.
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Stephens City Park
Happel's Two Homers Power Reid's Market to 6th Straight
Ken Happel homered twice for his 18th and 19th of the season and drove in six as Reid's Market routed Floor Center 17-0 to extend its lead in the Business Softball League B Conference. Rodney DeHaven added four hits as Reid's improved to 13-5 while Bernard Turner limited Floor Center to three hits.
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Reid
Floor Center
Tortuga
Rodney DeHaven
Ken Ashby
Bernard Turner
Reliance Methodist Tops 1st Presbyterian 12-8 in League Play
Reliance Methodist extended its winning streak to 15 games with a 12-8 victory over First Presbyterian. Monty Dicks went 4-for-4, while Bobby Haun, Ronnie Rinker, and Turner homered as Reliance stayed one game behind First Brethren.
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Reliance
First Brethren
Church of the Nazarene
Monty Dicks
Bobby Haun
Ronnie Rinker
Rinker
Haun
Danny Turner
O'Brien
Wolfe
Old Stone Edges Freetown In Softball Thriller
Old Stone beat Freetown 11 to 10 after a late surge. Bill Arnold and Deer Rees hit back-to-back homers for W.S. Frey as Dave Frey contributed three hits. Otto Riggleman earned the win for WS Frey in a high scoring Frederick Clarke Independent Softball League game.
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Dave Russell
Old Stone Restaurant
Freetown
Frederick Clarke
Bill Arnold
Deer Rees
W.S. Frey
Sonny
North Frederick and Greenwood widen league leads in softball
North Frederick opened with a 17 run inning and won 24 9 over Emmanuel while St Pauls Angels beat First Assembly of God 23 11 in the Northern Division. Greenwood moved to first in the Southern Division with a 21 16 win over Kernstown Methodist while Macedonia Methodist rallied to defeat Salem 8 5.
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Greenwood
Frederick County
Womens Church
Emmanuel
St. Paul's Angels
First Assembly of God
Macedonia Methodist
Salem Brethren
Kernstown Methodist
N. Frederick
City Girls Softballers Enter State Tournament This Weekend
Centennial Motors, Preston's Amoco and Coaches Supply lead the city in the Virginia Amateur Softball Associations Class A State tourney at Clearbrook Park. The 16 team double elimination event begins Saturday at 11 a.m. with first round showdowns and continues through Sunday. The winner advances to Norfolk in August.
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