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The Amarillo Globe-Times from Amarillo, Texas • Page 11

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PRO TENNIS ROUNDUP Amarmo Globe Tlmet III By THE ASSOCIATED PUESS Australia, a highly regarded tennis two lesser xnown tennis from Bulgaria and. Austria, all clinched Victories Sunday, in Davis CUD play, Australia's -double team of professional John Newcombe and Masters defeated the Japjyjese duo of Jun Kamiwazumi and Toshiro Sakai for the third in the best-of-five series. Newcombe and Mai Anderson had posted Australia's first 1 two victories in their singles matches on Saturday. Newcombe, Australia's first professional to play in Davis Cup competition, combined with Masters to polish off the Japanese pair in straight sets, 64, 7-5, 64. The Japanese some consolation in today's singles as Sakai went five sets to defeat Newcombe.

The scores were 8-6. 64, 4-6, 0-6, 6-3. Australia moves into the Eastern Zone.finals to play India, which defeated Pakistan Sunday, in May. The Bulgarian team, playing in Sofia, added two singles vic- tories to: complete a 5-0 sweep of its first-round European Zone Group over Iran. Bozhidar Pampolouv defeated Hossein Akbari 6-0.

G-3. 11-9 and Lyuben Genov beat Taghi Akbari 64. 64, 64. Bulgaria meets Belgium in Sofia next month. In Vienna, Austria gained a mathematically unbeatable 3-0 lead over Monaco in European Zone A play as Ernest Walter and Gerhard Wimmer defeated Louis Borfiga and Bernard Bal- leret 64.

4-8. 6-1, 6-2 in doubles. Hans Kary and Peter Pokorny had recorded earlier singles victories. The other two singles matches will be played today. Austria's next opponent will be; New Zealand May 4-6 Vienna FLORIDA SLIMS JACKSONVILLE, Fla.

(AP) Margaret has won the Jacksonville Invitational women's tennis title and--at least in the view of her opponent--the title of "the greatest in the world." 1 'This proves'once again that without Margaret 'ourt the greatest in the world and will, continue to be as long as. she continues to play," said Rosemary.Casals after los- ng 6-1. to the Australian in Sunday's'final. Court, picked up. $6,000 'or the victory.

That boosted her earnings on the Virginia Slims tour to $83,000 this year. "I feel very fortunate to have 1 she said of her tough triumph. "It was third straight and 10th of. 12 on the tour. Miss Casals; of San Francisco, said she the.

match when she lost the' second set. "If you don't Margaret in straight sets, you're in in she' said. "She's'too strong." Miss Casals claimed $3,000 or. her effort. In the doubles final, Miss lasals teamed with Billie Jean King- of Long.Beach, to defeat Betty Stove of Iowa City, and Francois Durr of France, 7-6, 5-7, 64.

Fagaii Captures Schuinaclier Play DUMAS-- Chief Fagan of Borger edged Elmer Wilson of Pampa by one stroke, 152153 to win the llth annual i Schumacher Invitational Golf Tournament. Wilson Jed Saturday wilh three-over-par 75, but slipped to a 78 Sunday. Fagan opened with a 77 and posted a final round of 75. The elements were windy Saturday, but Sunday was an ideal golfing day. Sharing third were Preston Boyd, Dumas High School golfer, 81-74--155, -and Jess SorrelJs.

Daihart, 78-77--155. Next were Mickey Piersall, West Texas State golfer from Perryton, 77-79 156, Fred Green, AmariUo, 80-81 161, and Bob, Copeland, Dumas! 81-83 164. Other flight winners: First Milton Kosch, Borger, 155 11 Boyd( Dumas, -16 Sludcr, Dumas, 165. N.C. (AP)- Rose wall, who won his straight World Championship.

Tennis title year Sunday, has assured himself right to defend his '1972 WCT championship in Dallas, next month. The 38-year-old Australian padded his lead in the WCT Group standings by defeating Arthur Ashe 6-3. 7-6 in the North Carolina National Bank Tennis Classic at Charlotte. LeajurSlondinflj West Division Won Lost Per. Paso 5 3 San Antonio 5 4 Midland.

4 Amarlllo' 4 5 JllOht-P. D. Fletcher, Stratford, Sixth Mllis, Dumas. 139. VERNON CAMP, C.LU.

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secbn set lead wice at'5-4 and game into tie by; the -Amer- can during he 12th. He iHen': rattled six unanswered-' points- to win-lth'fe arid" the 'prize Provi- dehce'; Racquet' and Swim Club. was happy; with' myvpja'y Rbsewail: said. ''it's difficult'week. In a way, think I -had to" work (in his three-set sem- final victory: Saturday over but I'm happy I seem to play well iri'Charlotte." victory gave Rosewall a 18-point lead over Ashe, -52-34, in the Group landings.

Ashe leaped "-from "ifth to second piace with his showing in the NCNB Classic. Only. top four players rom Group A and will quali- for the World' Championship of Tennis finals in Dallas, May Rosewall's win assured him of the opportunity to defend his 1972 title, at Dallas, while Ashe, Marty Riessen, Roger Taylor, Brian Fairlie, Jan. Kodes, Tom Okker and Mark fight 'for 'other: three positions next week at Denver. The top-seeded team of Okker and Riessen defeated the duo of Tom Gorman and Eric van Oil en to capture the doubles Okker and Riessen, Dushing their doubles record to 27-5.

the first set 7-6 dropped the second 6-3, back'to win the deciding 6 5 Kohsos Cltv 5 .667 Minnesota 4 Chicago 5 Sts California 5 6 '455 I Oakland 5 3 J35 4 Texas 2 .200 Sunday's Results Cleveland 8, Boston 7, 1st Boston Cleveland 2, 2nd Baltimore 5, Detroit 3. Chicago 8, Kansas City 1st Kansas Clly 6, Chicago 1, 2nd Milwaukee 4, New York 3 Minnesota 6, Texas 4 Oakland 3, California 2,10 Innlnos Today's PMchers tlew at Milwaukee 1-1) 6:30 a.m. California (May 0-1) at Oakland (Odom 0-31 11 p.m. Only names scheduled National Leaou PHhbunft PhlladelDhla Montreal St. Louli San Francisco Cincinnati Houston LOI Angeles San Dlcgo Atlanta 7 1 Wesl 13 11 9 .533 .442 .077 1 3'A 5Vi 6V 7 7 10- .412 6 11 .353 11 .247 Sunday's Results PiHsburph 10, Chicago 4, 1st.

Chicaso 11, Pittsburgh 3, 2nd Montreal New -York 10 Irtnincs York 13. Montreal 3, 2nd Philadelphia 4, Sf; Louis 2, 1st Philadelphia 2, 1, 2nd Cincinnati 6. Atlanta 3 Houston Diego 3 Son Francisco 4, Los Angeles 2 Today's Probable Pitchers San Dfego (Grell 1-0) at Houston (Rob erts 0-1) 8:30 p.m. Ontv game scheduled atnarillo ON FASHION Starting May 6 IN THE AMARILLO SUNDAY NEWS-GLOBE VERY INFORMATIVE PAPER WITH added. von ne: play ing too w.ell.

'1! justicoiildn't do any- thmgi wjtK; I'E- 7i (AP) Gottfried of the -United States was. declared a winer: of, Group A World To'urriamerit Monday; Jaime FiJlol of unable to: take part i "'singles-final because he has.the Gottfried collected $10,000 for his victory, in a tourney saw most of the favorites'elimi- nated early, -seeded llth. JESTERS ST. PETERSBURG Fla (AP)-Chris Evert says'she always plays better tennis when she's behind. Trouble is, -she doesn't often have a chance to prove.it.

But Evonne Goolagong 6Bys Evert that chance Sunday in the St. Petersburg Masters. And in the process, the Australian the Fort Laiider- dale, Miss for the -first time in her young pro career. always play better when I'm behind," Miss Evert, 18, said of her 6-2, 0-6, 6-4 victory worth $5,000..... where blanked me was the first time that ever happened," she U.Si Lawn Association'' stop's this victories been the.

of the Aus- Deemed; to. take it her stride. have. 'improved," ''But Chris got on top hitting so well in set that I i- DEAD HEAT FINISH PHOENIX, Ariz. (AP)- BattJe Storm and Mr.

Holme finished in a dead heat Sunday in the feature race as Turf Paradise-closed its racing sea son. nally got, going-; i was' jtoo' Chris andvher; youngersister, Jeanne, beat Miss Gbola-, gong Before Masters final, the; on the LTA tour, -Miss Evert said she might play only three or four years. j' she earned bringing court earnings' to $41,000.: since. jjer first, match plus the probability of more! endorser ments and larger purses the sh really get rich." "AlayDe early IS-year-bid high. 'Schobl senior' Weekend -locaj.

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