Mayer Hopes for Break in Wimbledon Clash
At Wimbledon England Alex Mayer, 21, from Wayne New Jersey, aims to upset top seed Ilie Nastase as fifth seed Jimmy Connors and Bob McKinley reach the round of 16. Nastase cruised past Toshiro Sakai. Mayer defeated Vladimir Zednik. Women’s contenders include Billie Jean King, Margaret Court, Chris Evert, and Evonne Goolagong advancing to later rounds with several Americans also remaining in the field.
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Wimbledon
England
Alex Mayer
Ilie Nastase
Nastase
Mayer
Association of Tennis Professionals
Toshiro Sakai
Japan
Wayne, N.J
Vladimir Zednik
Czech
Oslovakia
Jimmy Connors
Belleville
Ill
Bob McKinley
St. Ann
Chuck
Connors
Bob Simpson
New Zealand
Bernard Mitton
South Africa
McKinley
Norman Holmes
Melbourne
Fla
Roger Taylor
Britain
Virginia Wade
Billie Jean King
Long Beach
Calif
Kerry Harris
Australia
Lesley Hunt
Margaret Court
Kate Latham
Palo Alto
Glynis Coles
Chris Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Julie Heldman
New York
Janet Young
Mrs. King
Miss Evert
Bench's 3-Run Homer Paces Reds' Victory
The Reds beat the Padres 4-0 as Johnny Bench delivered a three run homer and Pete Rose added an inside the park tally. Cincinnati also won 10th victory for Jack Billingham who scattered seven hits. Bonds hit a grand slam for Houston in a separate game.
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Bench
Foreman to Defend Title Despite WBA Opposition
The manager of world heavyweight champion George Foreman says the defense against Joe King Roman is set for Sept. 1 in Tokyo despite the WBA declining to sanction the bout. WBA championship committee chair William Brennan noted Roman is not in the top 10, but said the plan remains unchanged.
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Richmond
George Foreman
Joe ‘‘King
Roman
Tokyo
World Boxing Association
Dick Sadler
Hayward
Calif
WBA
Japan
William Brennan
Championship Committee
Japan Boxing Commission
Bobby Lee
Honolulu
Sadler
Joe Frazier
Foreman
Brennan
Marquis of Queensbury
Eagles Edge Air Freight In Nine Nine Final
Air Freight rallied to a 9 8 win over the Eagles trailing 2 0 through three innings. R King doubled twice for Air Freight while J Trippler tripled for the Eagles. Winning pitcher Mitch Hess improved to 5 0. WP M Hess LP C Hartman A Frei. 000 225 0 9 8 0 2 0 4 8 5.
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Air Freight
Eagles
Winchester
R. King
J. Trippler
Mitch Hess
M. Hess
C. Hartman
A. Frei
Secretariat Faces Clock In Arlington Invitational At Arlington Park
Secretariat carries 126 pounds against Our Native My Gallant and Blue Chip Dan in a 1 1/16 mile race for 75000 dollars. Officials review Preakness time while clockers note possible record pace as ABC TV covers race. Our Native and My Gallant previously met Secretariat twice with mixed results.
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Chicago
Secretariat
Arlington Park
Lucien Laurin
Blue Chip Dan
Laurin
Canonero II
Maryland
Bold Ruler
Our Native
My Gallant
Burnt Factory Rallies Past Lutheran in 13th Straight
Burnt Factory, unbeaten in 13, erased a 42 deficit to beat Lutheran 7-4 in Church Softball League. E. Bromley hit two home runs, Hershman tripled and B Willis doubled for the winners, Duvall added two singles. Lutheran’s Fisher doubled and singled, Hiatt two singles. WP J DuVall, LP Hiatt.
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Burnt Factory
Lutheran
E. Bromley
Hershman
B. Willis
D. Duvall
Fisher
Hiatt
F M Captures First Teen Win Over Northside Lanes 7 1
Farmers & Merchants won their first Teen League game of the season last night, beating Northside Lanes 7 to 1. F M broke a 2 1 lead with two runs in the fifth and three in the seventh. Dave Hower homered and singled. Ralph Swartz doubled. Terry Ashby tripled for Northside. Eugene Shutts Kirk Peake and Kenny Swartz doubled.
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Farmers & Merchants
Northside
F&m
Dave Hower
Ralph Swartz
Terry Ashby
Eugene Shutts
Kirk Peake
Kenny Swartz
Cruz Safe on First as St. Louis Edges Doyle Pitching
Jose Cruz tapped to Denny Doyle who threw to Gary Bowa. Cruz reached first safely in a close play as St. Louis beat the opponent 2 to 1.
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Jose Cruz
Denny Doyle
Bowa
Cruz
St. Louis
Industrial League tight duel as Grove and Terry win
Grove Lime and Terry Industries kept in sight of first with 11th wins. Grove edged Rubbermaid 21 18 while Terry routed Abex 30 hits led by Molen Kenney and Larrick. O Sullivan beat Zucker 10 to 7 as Horwath Crim Foley and Greenwalt added two hits apiece.
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Terry Industries
Grove Lime
Grove
Rubbermaid
Terry
Alex
Gene Larrick
Roger Hicks
Joe Kenney
Jeff Molen
Molen
Kenney
O’sullivan
Zuckerman
Horwath
Crim
Foley
Greenwalt
O'Sullivan
Leeds
Bowman
L. Starnes
Major League Standings By The Associated Press
Major League standings update includes Saturday games with teams Montreal Pittsburgh New York Chicago Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Atlanta Philadelphia St Louis San Diego Houston and Sunday matchups. Friday results show New York Milwaukee Baltimore Detroit Texas Kansas City Chicago Oakland Minnesota California and Cleveland at New York with various pitchers noted.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
Bobby Bonds
Chris Speier
Johnny Bench
Gene Hiser
Adrian Garrett
Atlanta Braves
Pete Rose
Rose
San Diego
Bench
Kansas City
Chicago White Sox
Oakland
Minnesota
California
Milwaukee
Boston
Cincinnati
Jack Billingham
Bonds
Montreal
Strohmayer
Moore
Pittsburgh
Briles
New York
Matlack
Chicago
Hooton
Los Angeles
Osteen
Cincinnati Hall
San Francisco
Bradley
Atlanta
Harrison
Philadelphia
Carlton
St. Louis
Foster
Arline
Houston
Forsch
Cleveland
Baltimore
Detroit
Texas
Strom
Kekich
Stottlemyre
Colborn
Lee
Cuellar
Strahler
Wood
Hamilton
Wright
Drago
Dunning
Siebert
Decker
Hassler
W. L
Pet. G.B. Chicago
W. L. Pet. G.B. New York
Open Slow-Pitch Softball Tourney Scores Report
Results from last night show Winchester Equipment 10 over Shawnee Fire Co 4, Gladiators 8 over Evening Star 2, Strasburg 15 over Ritter's 5, Tortuga 12 over Mt. View Motel 9. Former Cardinal southpaw Steve Carlton won all four decisions for the Phillies against the Red Birds in 1972.
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Winchester Equipment
Shawnee Fire Co
Gladiators
Evening Star
Strasburg
Ritter’s
Tortuga
Mt. View Motel
Cardinal
Steve Carlton
Phillies
Red Birds
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Garry Thomasson
Garry Maddox
Ed Goodson
Gary Matthews
Speier
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Whitey Lockman
Garrett
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Hiser
John Milner
Jose Cardenal
Hank Aaron
Dodgers
Bill Russell
Chris Cannizzaro
Bob Moose
Pirates
Luis Melendez
Cardinals
Magic Mountain Park
Recreation Hall
Abc-Tv
Damascus
Figonero
Delmar
Meadow Stables
John Kiernan
Arthur Daley
Lippincott
Munich
Mark Spitz
WP — P. Guard LP
T. Ashby F&m
Petty
Jones
Tribune
the Royal Family OF Racing
Darren MC Ceien
Leb and
Richa
Family Drive-In Theatre
Stephens City
Sexy
4 Motors, Inc
Loudoun St
Tvs Lone
New & Used Car
Winchester Evening Star
Philadelphia Phillies
Larry Bowa
St. Louis Cardinals
Joe Torre
Torre
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Roy Swartz
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