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Show Page6-TH- HERALD. Provo. Utah. Friday. June 25, 1982 F. A Sports commentary on winners, losers and coming events ance in 1961. and to commemorate the occasion she was presented a china plate. Including dou- bles. King has played Wimbledon and won a record 20 titles, cluding six in singles. "When I hit 100 it makes me very tired, but I'm not tired." King said. "I guess that's a contradiction, but it's wonderful I lasted this lone." Three seeded players, including No. 5 Hana Mandlikova. were knocked out of the womens singles, a surprising occurrence inasmuch as form almost always holds up in the early rounds of women's play. Mandlikova lost to American Candy Reynolds, 6-- 6-- No. 6-- seed 8 1 Orioles. Mima Jausovec of Yugoslavia lost to Joanne Russell, and No. 6-- Australia, a two-tim- e 16 Evonne Cawley of Wimbledon champion, was bounced by Zina Garrison, In addition. No. 4 Andrea Jaeger, who had to default from a tournament last week because of a pulled groin muscle, barely made it to the third round with a victory over Korean Duk Hee Lee. "If it wasn't Wimbledon I probably wouldn't be playing." said Jaeger, who added that she had "to gut it out." Joining Connors in the third round among the men were No. 4 Sandy Mayer, No. 7 Mats Wilander of Sweden, and No. 11 Brian Teacher. vic3 Mayer enjoyed a comfortable tory over Colin Dowdeswell of Switzerland; Wilander beat Nduka Odizor of Nigeria, and Teacher fought off four set points in the second set tiebreaker to overcome Israeli Shlomo Glickstein, Third seed Tracy Austin had a bit of a workout to win her second round match from Alycia Moulton, a 1979 Wimbledon junior lead in the After blowing a finalist, second set, Austin achieved the clinching break in the 11th game. Also winning among the women seeds were No. 6 Wendy Turnbull of Australia, No. 7 Pam Shriver, No. 9 Sylvia Hanika of West Germany and No. 11 Bettina Bunge, all in straight sets. For the first time in four days there was no rain to mar the program, and Connors was 6-- 6--4, I I By United Press International After stumbling past 10 mirages. Sparky Anderson finally found the oasis. "When you lose 10 in a row. you don't think that there is any way you'll be safe until you're in here," the Detroit manager said Thursday night after the losing streak Tigers snapped a with a victory over the Baltimore matches at 210 in- 6-- nil 6-- 5 7-- 6 6-- (9-7- "What really concerned me was the fact that we could come in here and play perfect and come up short," continued Anderson. "With that ballclub you better piay good if you want to win." Larry Herndon, Kirk Gibson and Lou Whitaker slugged solo home runs in who was support of Jerry Ujdur, making his fourth appearance since being recalled from Evansville of the American Association on June 6. He scattered seven hits, walked one and struck out two in 7 innings. After allowing an unearned run in the eighth. Udjur was pulled in favor of 3 u 6-- 6-- TRACY AUSTIN 6-- 6-- JIMMY CONNERS who paid early homage to the apthose among pearance of the sun when he looked approvingly at the heavens during his match with Alexander. Connors, winner of his 10 previous matches with Alexander, was in complete control of the opening set with service breaks in the fifth and ninth games. 1 Dave Tobik. Herndon smacked his 14th homer of the year to open the second inning, when the Tigers scored three runs against Scott McGregor, Tom Brookens' sacrifice fly and Alan Tram-mell- 's RBI single produced the other 1 1 Melt In other games, Texas Expot 1 Back to Farm CLEVELAND (UPI) Joe Charboneau, - Outfielder the American League's Rookie of the Year in 1980, was sent to the Indians' Class AAA farm club in Charleston Wedensday. It was the second demotion in as many years for the popular Charboneau, who had seen little action this year. He spent about a month with the Charlies last season as a back injury suffered in spring training limited his effectiveness. nipped Oakland Cleveland downed New York and California downed Kansas City In the National League, it was New York 3, Montreal 1; San Diego 7, Cincinnati 6 in 13 innings; San Francisco 4, Houston 3 in 10 innings; and Philadelphia 10, St. Louis 2. 2 7-- Bulletin Rangers 2, A'l 1 Texas. Jon Matlack gave up three rookie Dave run to hand games. Cliff its ninth loss in its last 10 Johnson homered for the A s. Indians S, Yankee! 2 At New York. Toby Harrah, the major leagues' leading hitter, doubled and scored un Mike Hargrove's single in the eighth to lift Cleveland despite notching past Ron Guidry. who fell to his 1.000th career strikeout. Angels 7, Royals 2 Calif Reggie Jackson cracked a n homer to cap California's out At Anaheim. three-ru- n 3, New York, rookie pitcher Charlie Puleo defeated Montreal for the third time this season. I'uleo. scattered seven hits over 8 innings, losing the shutout in the ninth when Gary Carter hit his 14th homer. Dodgers S, Braves At Atlanta. Steve Garvey drove in two runs, one with a solo home run. and Ken Landreaux had two KB! singles for Los Angeles Jerry Reuss, struck out seven and walked one in 8 innings. Steve Howe relieved and earned his fifth save. Padres 7, Reds I At Cincinnati. Tim Flannery s sacrifice fly in the 13th scored Luis Salazar to lift San Diego Salazar led off with a double and went to third when shortstop Ron Oester dropped a pickoff attempt. Eric Show, the fifth San Diego pitcher, went four inShirley fell to nings to boost his record to Giants 4, Astros 3 At Houston. Jack Clark collected four hits and two RBI. including a solo home run in the 10th inpitched a comning, and Atlee Hammaker. plete game to lead San Francisco Houston catcher Luis Pujols allowed four passed balls in trying to block the knucklers of loser Joe Niekro, At 0 Oakland Becoming Anxious In other National League games. New York topLos Angeles defeated Atlanta ped Montreal in 13 innings and San Diego edged Cincinnati San Francisco trimmed Houston 4 3 in 10 innings. In the American League. Detroit routed Cleveland topped New York Baltimore and California pummeled Texas edged Oakland Kansas City 0 hits over 8 innings and Hosteller singled in the Germans burst in the fifth The Angels' seventh win in 10 games moved them l'z games ahead of the second-plac- e Royals in the West During that stretch. Jackson has collected five homers and driven in 12 runs two runs. on a In the fifth, Detroit made it double play grounder by Trammell and Gibson's eighth homer of the year in the sixth. made it At Arlington. Four BYU women golfers are among the 32 top women who have qualified for match play competition in the sixth Annual National Women's Public Links Tournament in Lawrence, Kan. Kelly Antolock of Washington; Renee McDonald an incoming freshman from Oregon; Kareen Gibson, and Chris Lehman qualified for the competition, according to BYU Coach Gary Howard. Art City Amateur Lures Top Golfers - Will history repeat itself MADRID, Spain (UPI) today? Four years ago in Cordoba, Argentina, Austria upto eliminate the set West Germany Germans from the World Cup. e champions must defeat Today, the Austria at Gijon, or else face elimination from a to win just two tournament they were weeks ago. When Austria won in Cordoba, it was the first time in 47 years it had beaten a German team. In three subsequent matches, the Germans have returned to their winning ways. But this is the World Cup where nerves play a by major role. West Germany, which was upset Algeria to get itself in a hole, was not outstanding score in its favor. against Chile, despite the in scoring victories over Austria was workman-lik- e those teams. title-holdin- g 2 y Sparky Finds The Oasis Round 3rd Connors Gains - WIMBLEDON, F.ngland UPIl Jimmy Connors and Bailie Jean King, two sentimental favorites from the past with little time to waste on memories, both made memorable impressions on a rare sunny day at Wimbledon Thursday. Connors, acutely determined to add a second men's title to the one he won in 1974. enioved an excellent workout against a strong grass court opponent when he beat Australian John to reach the third Alexander. round. For King, it was an historic occasion as well as a marvelous performance when she won her second round match from Claudia Pasquale of Switzerland, At 30, this was King's 100th singles match at Wimbledon, a record, since her first appear- - v Major League Roundup Wimbledon Roundup 6-- 8 full report and two-tim- Bv MARION DUNN Herald Sports Editor SPRINGVILLE Defending champion Neil Finch of North Carolina, a recent BYU graduate, will lead a talented field of golfers in the Art City Amateur at Hobble Creek this weekend. The tournament will be held Saturday and Sunday with a special Saturday only sidecar. at 1:10 p.m. SaturFinch will tee-oday in a group with Robert Meyer, Bobby Casper and Bruce Brockbank Jr. The winner could easily be one of these young stars. But this is a talented field. Gil Torres, the veteran school teacher from San Jose, will make his annual appearance and will go out at 11:10 a.m. Saturday along with Jerry Caras, Clark Whitlock and Richard Thorpe. At 11:50, Phil Tucker, son of BYU coach Karl, will tee off along with Peter Brown, Rick Bertlsen and Pete - 1 Yugoslavia's Zlatko Vujovic (right) kicks high. Today's matchup between the two German-speakin- g teams is one of three that will determine ff If Spain wins, then it advances along with Yugostoss will decide who accompanies England into the next round. lavia. Should the Irish force a tie, then they'll Manager Ron Greenwood made two changes in the have three points from three successive ties and it side that beat France and Czechoslovakia and said, will take a coin toss to break, the deadlock with "we should win, but we're taking nothing for Yugoslavia to see who accompanies Spain into the second round. granted." With Spain having been awarded a dubious penalty In Thursday's action, Algeria held on to beat Chile in each of its two previous games, the Irish figure the 1 hosts will get another questionable spot kick if the 2 at Oviedo; France tied Czechoslovakia at and Yugoslavia escaped with a 0 victory tide is running against them. Manager Billv Bingham extra work Thursday against over Honduras at Zaragoza in a game the Central gave his Americans should have won decisively. penalty takers. the final five places for the second round of the tour- 1- nament. In other matches, England, already assured of its place, takes on Kuwait at Bilbao, while Spain faces Northern Ireland at Valencia. Argentina. Belgium, Brazil, England, Italy, Poland and the Soviet Union qualified earlier. Argentina, Brazil. England and Italy are all previous winners. England, champions in 1966 but absent from the last two finals, should easily handle Kuwait, but in the event of the Arabs scoring a victory, a coin host-natio- n goal-keepe- 0 Matson. A veteran foursome of Ron Hitchcok, Kent Easton, Jack Ridd and Max Fillmore tees off at 12:50. Lee Eggertsen leads the noon starters including Blaine Bird, Brent Ford, and Jeff Warren. Another veteran group is the 1 p.m. foursome of Ken Cromwell, Todd Barker, Joe Cornwall and Jack Noble. Hobble Creek is excellent condition and pro Sonny Braun believes some low scores will be produced. The tournament begins at 6:50 a.m. Saturday with Pete Evans, Bob Jenkins, Doug Jeppson and Dave Wheelwright getting the honors. The Art City Amateur is traditionally one of Utah's leading events for the simon .purse and this year's meet should follow that tradition. Tournament pairings are on Page 8 today and the same pairings will be used both days. For Utah Open 1 ; r ft : ' 7 Amateurs Gain Spots - " : ' .. ," " " . At if V trTf ; Mike Hacker was along at 74. Doug Marriott and Kent Easton were at 75. At 76 were Devin Burns and Stuart Nelson. Four golfers deadlocked at 77. They were Jack Ridd, Mike Jorgenson, Amateur. Jensen, Craig Norman and Gary '"'v't. - :j; - i. Tri-Cit- - Q 1 i7 t r' 5- " - AMERICAN FORK Bill Madsen, a of Timpview High School, y here eagled the final hole at yesterday to fashion a remarkable 32 on the back nine and share medalist honors with veteran Paul Collett in the qualifying round for the Utah State graduate :2. XZ. I y.s v . ,, ' ; Steve Watts observes his breaking putt. J C Tn i Collett carded rounds of Madsen had a 38 on the front then came in with the 32 on the back for his 70. A total of 17 golfers qualified for the State Amateur that will be played at nearby Alpine Country Club July A field of 60 teed off in yesterday's qualifying. Collett is a golf marketing specialist and a member of one of the area's leading golf families. His father. Don. is founder and past president of the World Golf Hall of Fame in Pinehurst, N.C. Madsen is one of the area's bright young stars and graduated from Timpview this spring. Ron Hitchcock of Springville and Mason Snow were 73, three strokes back of the leaders. ? (f M.C. Hummel and Doug Robertson At 78 were Bruce Brockbank Jr., Kelly ft- - McArthur. The State Amateur is one of the area's most prestigious tournaments and perhaps the hardest to win of any around. The previous year's winner and runnerup qualify for the tournament and the rest of the field has to qualify. The entry field has grown so much in recent years the qualifying has been held at different sites in the state. The qualifiers then play for medalist honors and seedings when the finals get underway at Alpine. The final portion of the championships is match play, the only match play tournament remaining on "the Utah golf calendar. s . j j '77"" " that Some big names in local golf failed to That's qualify yesterday at how tough the competition is. Tri-Cit- Brian Tregaskis Photos Joe Watts watches his green effort inch to cup. |