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JOHNSON CITY PRESSCHRONICLE Friday Evening June 24 1977 Page 17 Billy Martin Tim Gullikson score Wimbledon victories 3 1' A A f'lv Argentine player had won the French Open title last month but that was on a very different surface from Wimbledon's grass with its extra pace and unpredictable bounce The young American showed his nval how to play the serve-and-volley game on grass He was fully command at the net When Vilas went forward he was repeatedly passed or he Milligan baseballers Braves sign Cline Doss Gullikson had five more match pouits in the final set before eventually winning His brother Tom his senior by five minutes watched from the stands Borg had a toilgh workout against the wily Pihc and the first two sets could have gone either way The champion was well on top at the end however dominating the last few games after a strange stroke of luck At 2-2 in the third set he returned service off the wood of his an ugly shot that apparently caught the Yugoslav by surprise Borg won a point he did not deserve and Pilic's game folded Pilic won one more game but Borg reeled off the last three for the loss of only one point After serving well throughout the match Pilic double-faulted twice the final game missed with his volleys Gullikson said his match against Ramirez was the longest he had ever played It was a real cliffhanger In the second set Ramirez cess this season which saw Coach Harold Stout's club the Eastern Division VSAC championship Doss holds five Milligan records most rbi's and doubles for a single season most career hits 58 most 106 and most two base hits 40 The two Buffalo players will be assigned to Bradenton Kirk Stout wins AND ALIA Ohio (AP) -Kirk Stout's first perfect 200 score won him the Class Day championship the Ohio State Trapshooting Tournament The Clyde Ohio shooter broke 200 consecutive targets Two other shooters had perfect scores of 200 but were from out of state and not eligible for the -title They were Phillip Shirk of Ladoga Ind and William Johnson of Edwardsville Ill had 12 break and Gul-likson saved all 4 them In the fourth Guiliksui had four match pouits but lost them all and had to toil on in the sun for another hour MIKE CLINE Joins Pros National AAU second round play under way HUNTINGTON Va (AP) Second-round play begins here today in the Natonal AAU Junior Olympic Basketball Tournament for 15-and 16-year olds The West Virginia team routed Columbus Ohio 10347 and Oklahoma City defeated the Kanawha Valley All Stars OjVDiursdairtioi Ron Doss and Mike Cline a pair of baseball standouts at Milligan College have been signed to pro contracts by the Atlanta Braves Doss the Buffs' first baseman and Cline an outfielder will be assigned to the Braves' rookie team in the Florida State League Doss of Bristol led the Buffaloes in batting the last two seasons He had a 353 overall mark this season along with seven home runs 17 doubles two tnples and 42 runs-bat-tedin Last season he notched a 381 average and hit three homers while batting in 34 runs As a sophomore he hatted 250 and hit three homers Cline of Kingsport hit 287 this season 252 as a junior and 265 as a sophomore Doss and Cline contributed heavily to the suc RON DOSS Signed By Braves Lions sign Tim Anderson PONTIAC Mich (AP) -The Detroit Lions have signed free agent Tim Anderson a 6-foot 200-pound defensive back who played last season with the Buffalo Bills The National Football League transaction was announced Thursday GROW WORMS FOR PROFIT! 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iron play The winner will pocket $7000 of a $50-000 purse put some major improvements into the course this year in order to make it a more stimulating experience for all persons a club spokesman said looks like this year will be better than Mrs Carrier winner in two of the three previous Hoosier Classics is considered the longest hitter and that should work to her advantage again this year It as a pressure-packed 12-foot putt on the final hole however that earned her the ry in last tournament i Thomas Lowe Johnson City 929-2971 Chet Buchanan Jr Erwm 743-3311 PLYMOUTH Ind (AP) -Judy Rankin fresh from her victory in last Ladies Professional Golf Association tournament at Noblesville Ind anddefending champion Jo Anne Carrier winner of more Wedding Invitations 9 Engraved 9 Thermographed 9 Printed Order now for June weddings ofpeciaky PRINTING CO A DIVSION OF PRESS INC 229 Market St Telephone 926-91 28 HOSPITAL SURGICAL COVERAGE WIMBLEDON England (AP) Billy Martin and Tun Gultik-son rising stars of American tennis were heroes on another day of upsets in the Wimbledon Tennis Championships Thursday Martm 20 of Palos Verdes Calif demolished the No 3 seed Guillermo Vilas of Argentina 6-2 64 6-2 Gullikson the right -hander of the 25-year-old Onalaska Wis twins ousted Raul Ramirez of Mexico the No 7 seed 6-3 64 36 6-9 64 in a nerve-tingling struggle lasting almost four hours Martin moved into the fourth round Gullikson a round behind into the third With the tournament less than half over seven of the 16 seeds have been a reminder of the depth of talent throughout the game Bob Lutz of San Clemente Calif seeded No 15 also was knocked out of the tournament Kim Warwick of Australia edged him 64 36 64 24 86 another see-saw marathon For the second straight day the all time attendance figures were broken with 37815 people cramming the grounds of the All-England Club The crowds flowed like lava from court to court Some players took 10 minutes to push their way through the throng along narrow paths to the outer courts The two top seeds escaped the massacre and went serenely on Jimmy Connors hustled through his match with Cliff Drysdale 36-year-old South African 6-2 76 64 Bjorn Borg of Sweden the defending champion and No 2 seed had a tough fight with the experienced Nikki Pihc of Yugoslavia but finished in a canter to win 9-7 76 6-3 triumph over Vilas was astomshly one-sided The Johnny Davis returning to campus DAYTON Oho (AP) Johnny Davis the Portland Trail outstanding rookie guard will use his $21346 National Basketball Association playoff bonus to study theology Davis who quit the University of Dayton as a hardship draftee before his senior year is returning to the campiu this summer took two years in business but that really said the 21-year old product of Detroit got a lot out of it but it just didn really satisfy me third year I switched to physical education I thought I should know something about sports I learned a lot I wasn't really satisfied with phys ed so changing over to theology Davis says his switch in majors an outgrowth of his first NBA season something always been interested he said want to study religious concepts cultures and lifestyles I -would like to be knowledgeable enough to relate to all mdivid-uals not a preacher I just want more understanding for myself and to make me a better person I discount my becoming a minister after my playing days are he said Davis started the NBA playoffs as a substitute and played in only one of three first-round games against the Chicago Bulls But in the fifth game of the series with Denver he started in place of the injured Dave Twardzik and scored 25 points sinking 10 of 14 shots He started the next 10 playoff games playing a minimum of 27 minutes per game He averaged 105 points in 16 playoff contests making 49 per cent of his shots from the field and 72 per cent from the foul line Play continues in tennis event Play continues in the Tennis Week tournament at the MetroKiwanis courts The 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