David Newlin Named Shepherd College SID
Star reporter David T. Newlin is named Sports Information Director at Shepherd College. A 1971 James Wood High School graduate, he has won Virginia Press Association awards and served in multiple roles at The Star including sports editor and police and court reporter. He awaits June 21 marriage to Betsy Brown and will reside in Martinsburg.
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David T. Newlin
The
Star
Shepherd College
Newlin
Jaycees
Sid
Shepherd
Billy Ray Dunn
James Wood
Lord
Fairfax Community College
Virginia Press Association
Star News
Lord Fairfax
Board of Regents
Leonard Newlin
Blue Ridge Terrace
Betsy Brown
Martinsburg
Reds erupt for 18 runs as Knowles shelled at Wrigley Field
In a wild NL game at Chicago, Cincinnati hammered 23 hits and chased reliever Darold Knowles after nine innings, beating the Cubs 18 to 11. Cesar Geronimo led the Reds with five hits while other NL results saw Pirates, Cardinals, Mets, Phillies, and Expos win.
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Darold Knowles
Knowles
Chicago
Cincinnati Reds
Wrigley Field
Reds
Cubs
Cincinnati
Philadelphia Phillies
Los Angeles Dodgers
Montreal Expos
San Francisco Giants
George Foster
Pete Rose
Cesar Geronimo
Pirates
Braves
al Oliver
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Cardinals
Astros
Ron Reed
St. Louis
Houston
Mets
Padres
George Stone
Rick Baldwin
New York
San Diego
Phillies
Dodgers
Jerry Martin
Philadelphia
Andy Messersmith
Jim Lonborg
Los Angeles
Grove Lime
Rich Foods
Grove
Roger Hicks
Gene Larrick
Mitch Emschler
Bob Mangum
Richard
Miller
Newlin
Summerlin
Rich
Industrial League action boosts Henkel-Harris to first place
Henkel-Harris topped Zuckerman 17-6 to seize undisputed league lead with one loss each. Ed Strosnider and Robbie Anderson homered, while Joe Cooper Charlie Murphy and Bill Lamp added triples for Zuckerman saw ample offense from Fisher Phelps and Leeds.
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Henkel-Harris
Zuckerman
Ed Strosnider
Robbie Anderson
Joe Cooper
Charlie Murphy
Bill Lamp
Jerry Fisher
Mark Phelps
Mike Leeds
First Round at Philly Washed Out
The Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley is delayed as rain washes out rounds. organizers plan single 18 hole rounds today and Sunday, with a 36 hole Monday finish if possible.
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Philly
Philadelphia
Good Lord Willing
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Bing Crosby
Medinah
Ill
Gary Player
Johnny Miller
Tom Weiskopf
Divison
TPD
Evert Favored To Clinch European Crown In Paris
Eddie Dibbs battles blistered feet against Guillermo Vilas in the Paris semifinal while Bjorn Borg fights a neck ailment in another. Chris Evert, unbeaten in Europe, nears her second straight European title as she overwhelms Olga Morozova 6 4 6 0 en route to a final against Martina Navratilova.
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Paris
Eddie Dibbs
America
Chris Evert
Europe
Dibbs
Miami Beach
Fla
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Ramirez
Bjorn Borg
Sweden
Adriano Panatta
Italy
Borg
Harold Solomon
Silver Springs
Miss Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Martina Navratilova
Czechoslovakia
Rome
Chris
Miss Navratilova
Olga Morozova
Soviet Union
Orioles Victory Dubbed After Soderholm Bat Hit Confusion
The Orioles beat the Twins 7-3 as Eric Soderholm’s bat was ruled as fouled by umpire Joe Brinkman after a Cuellar pitch. Rod Carew scored on a disputed call, then Soderholm homered in the seventh to tie and again in the eighth for Minnesota.
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Baltimore Orioles
Eric Soderholm
Minnesota
Twins
Tony Oliva
Mike Cuellar
Joe Brinkman
Rod Carew
Baltimore
Earl Weaver
Brinkman
Soderhholm
Frank Quilici
Soderholm
Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Oakland A’s
Detroit Tigers
Milwaukee Brewers
California Angels
Texas Rangers
Cleveland Indians
Red Sox
Royals
George Brett
Amos Otis
Louisville Faces Football Scheduling Hurdles After MVC Exit
Louisville Athletic Director Dave Hart says the decision to leave the Missouri Valley Conference for a new Metro Collegiate Athletic Conference may cause short term football scheduling problems. Six 1977 78 MVC opponents must be replaced while the fall schedule remains intact. Hart notes possible games with Southern Mississippi Richmond William and Mary and East Carolina. The Metro conference plans a postseason tournament in Louisville and an automatic NCAA bid for its champion.
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University of Louisville
Dave Art
Louisville
MVC
Hart
Mississippi
Richmond
William & Mary
East Carolina
Metro Collegiate Athletic Conference
Cincinnati
Georgia Tech
Memphis State
St. Louis
Tulane
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Winchester Evening Star
Gaylord Perry
Cleveland
David Newlin
Associated Press
Pittsburgh Penguins
Harry Howell
San Diego Mariners
World Hockey Association
Ruffian
Jacinto Vasquez
Vasquez
Belmont Park
New York Racing Association
Robert E. Lehmann
NYRA
Lehmann
Association
Jack Dreyfus
Mrs.Lehmann
Smiley Adams
Foolish Pleasure
Avatar
Hollywood Park
California
Leroy Jolley
Belmont
Stuart Janney
John L. Greer
Breedens
Legion
American Legion
Sam Hoffmaster
Randy Mowery
Roger Stover
F. Moskel
Terry
Christianson
Sparky Anderson
Pittsburgh Pirates
Atlanta Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
New York Mets
San Diego Padres
Expos
Giants
Pete MacKanin
Bob Bailey
Montreal
San Francisco
Mike Phillips
Dick Sharon
John Scott
Phillips
Sharon
Phillip
Scott
Industrial
Rubbermaid
Bill Hickerson
C. Jobe
Jone
Grubn
Williams
Abex
Western Union
Gil Corbett
Dave Hedrick
Dave Swadley
Ernie Welch
Guy Beatley
George Rokancich
Roger Newlin
Beatley
Harrison
Western
Baker
Branson
John Montgomery
J.S. Hope
France
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Boston
Bernie Carbo
Rick Burleson
White Sox
Pat Dobson
Graig Nettles
Tigers
Joe Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Claudell Washington
Rudi
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Hank Aaron
George Scott
Milwaukee
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Jim Umbarger
Cesar Tovar
Toby Harrah
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