atte ay, Terrace Tennis Club President Art Solley presenting ' Lesley Corbett and Jean Bentley their prizes for ~ Tennis tourney goes well The Terrace Tennis Club held its firat tournament over the weekend, with 25 “men, and 6 women taking part, The tourney was divided into A and B events, with the losers of the first round dropping to the B ithe Meng’ Doubles B ‘7.40 the Mens’ Doubles _ event,. it' was’ Murdo Mb¢- “Donald and Neil Matheson: defeating John Chow and Bob Clarkson 6-1, 5-2. In the Mens’ Doubles A event, Gerry Martin and Peter Jones downed the team of Bill Fremont ,and Craig McIntyre 6-0, 6-2. Lesley Corbett and Jean Bentley teamed up to defeat Diane Cey and Fran Power to take the ladies Doubles A event, Due to a lack of suf- ficient entries, there was no * Jadies Doubles 'B eve t. -F ehuck Cey beat Stn Chow 6-1, 6-1, to take homé™the Mens singles B title, while in the Mens singles A event, it ‘was Bill Fremont over Tony O'Conner, also by scores of 6- winning the Ladies Doubles in the club's tournament © held over the weekend. 1, 6-1. Jean Bentley took the Ladies singles A event, emerging victorious over Lesley.Corbett 6-2, 7-6. — In the singles A event, both the mens and ladies champions took hame a silver 1.D. bracelet, mens runner-up wan a $10.00 . gift cartific 2 North, the'ladies ‘runner-up a - tennis charm bracelet.” ~ © Inthe A event Doubles, the mens winners received silver pens, while the ladies’ each acquired a silver cartificate\ {rom Jeans. necklace with a cultured pearl. Mens runner-ups were tournament,” commented Terrace Tennis --Club only wish more women ‘had entered. I'd alsoiike to thank the Terrace Kinettes for - donating coffee, lemonade, and cookies to the players.” -Dibbs wins Gan. Open Tennis TORONTO (CP) — Top- seeded Eddie Dibba of Miami, Fla., overcame a strong bid by 20-year-old Jose Luis Clere and fought back to beat the Argentinian 5-7, 64, 6-1 in the men's singles final Sunday at the Canadian Open tennis champlonships. Dibbs broke Clerc in the first, third, fifth and deciding games of the third set and the Argentinian’s only game came on a service break in the second. The victory for Dibba was worth $31,765 in U.S. funds and 175 points in the Grand Prix standings, moving him into second place behind Jimmy Connors and ahead of Bjorn Borg. Dibbs had advanced to the final with a 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 win over Chris Lewis of New Zealand in the semi-finals Saturday while Clerc upset secom-seeded Brian - Gatt- fried of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., 5-7, 7-5, 6-4 to advance to Sunday's final at centre court at the York University Tennis Centre. The women's singles champion was determined Saturday when defending champion Regina Marsikova of Czechoslovakia defeated Virginia Ruzici of Romani 7- 5, 6-7, 6-2. Dibbs started off .the match with a flourish, breaking Clerc at love in the opening game. Clere hit a hard serve at the Floridian, but Dibbs replied by hitting a hard backhand crosscourt that found the tape on the sideline. The pair held service through to the eighth game when Clerc broke Dibbs with the advantage. In the 12th game, Dibbs fought off one set point before hitting a backhander that went Jong, giving Clerc the first sel. SERVICE BREAK The only service break in the second set came in the ninth game when Dibbs needed it most. Clerc went ahead 30-0 in the game, but Dibbs fought back with four consecutive points to pullout - the break. Dibbs then held the 10th and deciding game in the | Amateurwrostling MEKICO CITY (AP} — . Alexel Choumakoy of the Soviet Union, defending world and Olympic Greco- Roman champion, led off the world amateur wrest ing championships Sunday by defeating Japan's Yoshiteru Morlatawi In the 105.6 pound division. Competitors fr 41 countries are participating in the eightday cham- plonships in both the dreestyle and Greco-Roman events. - The onls American winner on the first day was Don Chandler, wha pinned Heinz Lengachet of Switzerland” in Eile | 180.5- pound class. . Uoug Yeats of Montreal was pinned by Ion Paunn of Romania’ in the opening elimination round of the 136.5 pound. ° == ae Pe DENT el zf: ‘ = a a second set at 40-15 to force a third sel. The final game of the mateh went to deuce, and ‘Dibbs had the advantage when Clere hit a forehand Shot long, giving the American match point. The victory was the biggest ever for the 25-year- old Dibbs, who had already won this year what he made © all last season— $250,000, “The turning point of the natch came in the second set with the score tled at four,"’ Dibbs said. “I tried to get aggressive in that game and it paid off.” “IT planned to stay back and make him make the errors,” Dibbs said. ‘1 sensed that would work, but only when I was ahead 5-1 in the final set.” Dibbs and Clerc met in the Italian Open, where the American prevailed easily. Clerc’s performance was one of a string of strong showings in the last two months. He_is 44th on the world computer rankings and beat Colin Dowdeswell of Switzerland, Balazs Taroczy of Hungary and Gottfried here to get to the final. On Saturday, Marsikova and Ruzici duelled on a sweltering centre court for 2% hours, and at times it appeared the defending champion might not have the energy to complete the match. ; The 19-year-old Marsikova complained of dizziness and at the beginning of the third set was hoping it might rain and bring a delay to the proceedings. But she broke Ruzici’s serve in the third, fifth and seventh games of the final set, then held service in the eighth to win the match and the $6,000 first prize. Ruzici took home $1,000. The last time the pair met, Marsikova prevailed 7-5, 7-5 to win the Italian Open. Ruzici won the French Open earlier this year. In the men’s doubles final Sunday, Tom Okker of the Netherlands and Wojtek Fibak of Poland beat Dowdeswell and Heinz Gunthardt of Switzerland 6- 3, 7-6 to take the $10,600 first- place prize. Connors wins another STOWE, Vt. (AP) Jimmy Connors over- powered third seed Tim Gullikson 6-2, 4-3 Sunday in the final of a $75,000 Grand Prix tennis tournament. Connors treated the crowd lo picture-prfect tennis with driving baseline shots, slashing cross-courts and a strong net game. Gullikson never seemed to get his strong-hitting game together. He had trouble getting his first serve in. When he did control his service, it was an effective weapon, setting up strong play at the net. , Connors, the top seed in the tournament, broke Gullikson in the first game, running up a 15-40 lead before Gullikson brought it to deuce. The second game was almost a curbon copy bul Connors got to deuce and chargetl the net to win the final points. In the third game, Gullikson, recovered to hold serveas both he and Connors. exchanged sets, But Connors rattled off three straight games, using an assortmnt of stinging, ground strokes that boomed over the net. Gullikson held service in the seventh game, but Connors battered him at the net. Gullikson came back to hold Connors even at three games, as he scored with passing shots and cross: court backhands. At 3-4, Connors ripped off the remaining points with ease as he hit the baseline with forehands and backhands, and scored with serves that Gullikson could no handle. 0.J, Simpson says his kee is strong, But what adout San Franelsco ‘49ers who looked so weak against Oakland Raiders? “Communications is the key,” Simpson said after . making his playing debut with the ‘49ers, whose of- fence sputtered badly Sunday in a 31 - 14 National ri aah hities exh. ..79 to) the Raiders. *; “Right now, we haven't played long enough with | each other to get the feel of he said. ‘We're go to start com- municating better and play- ing togecher,”’ The ‘49ers are 0-3 and have just one more exhibition test, against Denver, before opening the National Football League season. Sept. 3 at Cleveland. Sunday’s game was the first for Simpson since in- juring his left knee midway through the 1977 season, his last with Buffalo Bills, and he said: “I felt grea, I really did. I wanted to stay in te gane longer.” The $733,000-per-season star left early in the second quarter afler carrying six times for 2 yards, losing the ball once on a fumble and dropping a perfect pass frm Jim Plunkett, who had a luckless and frustrating 0- for-11 passing day. PATRIOTS WIN In the other game Sunday, New England latriots Whipped Kansas City Chiefs Ch... , On Saturday, PKHILADELPHIA Eagles defeated Altanta jfaleons 24- 7, jdkenver Broncos beat thinrs,”” MOSPORT, OKNT. (CP) — Aan Jones of Australia drove his Chaparral Lola to a convincing victory Sunday in the SCCA Citicorp Can-Am series at Mosport Park. Jones scored runaway vic- _tories in both 120 kilometre (75-mile) heats—winning the - first by a 12 second margin and t e second by 22 seconds. Fellow Australian War- wick Brown, driving a Team ‘VDS Lola finished secnd in : ‘President Art Solley,’But'l “ both heats..~" wok - The victory gives Jones’ 2,040 total points in the Can- Am standings after seven races, Brown is second with 1,660 points followed by Al Herbert of Warrington, Pa., with 1,70 points. Joe Herbert, driving a Lola, finis ed fourth and t ird in the two heats and t ird over-all. Jones covered the 120 kilo- metres in 38 minutes, 25.159 seconds in the first heat for an average speeed of 184,333 kilometres an hour (115,208 miles an hour). The second heal: took 38:19.506 for a speed of 184,866 km-h (115.541 m.p.h.). Elliott Fordes-Robinson drivinr a Spyder jnf-10 was fourth and George Follmer of Pomona,, California., finished fifth driving a Prophet. Gregg Pickett of Alamo, Calif,, defeated Toronto's Ludwig Heimrat by a 38- second margin to win Saturday's 160-kilometre (100 mile) Trans-Am race. Say you saw it in the Herald MILWAUKEE (AP) — Danny Gngais spent most of the afternoon locking in vain for some competition as he took an easy victory in Sunday's Tony Betlenhausen 2) for Indianapolis cars. Ongais, who started on the pole position with a record qualifying speed of 134.933 miles an hour, roared across the finish line about elght seconds ahead of Rick Mears. Gordon Johncotk nipped A.J. Foyt for third. Al Unser was fifth, one lap down. Ongais’ average speed of 108,369 m.p.h. was not a record because six caution periods were called:two for. separate minor crashes. Drivers Dick Sirhgia and Spike Gehlhauser.' escaped Injury. Ongais led most of the way, except during regular pit stops, en roule to his fourth victory in 12 slaris this season. Cliff Hucul of Prince George, B.C., driving a McLaren, was ninth as he completed 196 taps. > TQM. Oem Duffalo . 23-13, New York Giants dumped jlittsburgh Steelers 13-6, Cincinnati Bengals whipped Chicago Bears 27-3, Tampa Bay} Buccaneers beat New Orleans Saints 14-3, Green Bay Packers defeated St. Louis Cardinals 2-17, jhouston Oilers upset Dallas Cowboys 27-13 and New York Jets downed San Diego Chargers 23-10. At San Francisco, three touchdown passes by Ken Stabler gave Oakland an early 21- 0 lead, it was 31-0 alter three quarters and the THE HERALD, Monday, August 21. 1978, Page 5 -talent gap between the two teams appeared bigger than the ‘49ers offensive com- munications gap. fensive communications gap. San Francisca go two late touchdowns as young Steve DeBerg scored’ on a quar- terback sneak and passed 21 yards to Freddie Solomon, Stabler's touchdown passes went to rookie run- ning back Arthur Whil- tington and receivers Cliff Branch and Ray Chester. One-yard scoring dives by quarterback Steve Grogan and fullbacks Don Calhoun - _NFL-O.u. ’s knee strong " By THE CANADIAN PRESS . and Mosi Tatupu propelled New England past Kansas ity. But the Patriots, still reeling from the paral: injury to wide receiver Darryl Stingley, received another jolt when star tight end, Russ Francis, suffered a sprained right ankle and had tc be taken from the field on a stretcher. Elder wins Westchester HARRISON, N.Y. (AP) — Lee Elder will never play better, and he said s imself. “The last two months I've played the best golf of ny life— probably the best I'll ever play,”’ the ¢44-year-o d Elder said Sunday after an almost errrless round of fur- under-par 67 had produced a one-stroke victory in the rich Westchester go f tournament and what Elder called “the most gratifying moment of my life." ' He ranked this triumph, his second of the year, ahead of the emotion-packed vietory at jpensacola, Fla., ‘years aro which enabled him to become the first black to play in the Masters. . And there were reasons for it. “T have reached aroal I've been wanting for a long, long tine," he said, First, he said, the victory gave him entry into the World Series of jgkif at Akron, Chio this fall, He will be the first of his race o play in t e Wrld Series. jin poaltion “And it puts me in iositin where I have an opportunity to help represent the United States on the Ryder Cup team next year,” he said. If he makes it—and he's almost certain to do soj6he also would be t e first black to play in the matches against Britain’s best. “That's something that has been on my mind for a long time,” said Elder, who won the Westchester with a 274 total, 10 shots under par on the hilly little 6,603 yard course. The victory was worth $60,080 froa the total purse of $300,040 and pushed Elder's season's earnings to $46,343, the best of his career. MKARK Hayes, who was second, one shot back at 275, _ won $34,200. MISSED T REE Hubert Green, who missed three-four foot putts on the 15th and 16th, was third at 70- 276, followed by Bill Krat- zert, 67-277. Tied at 278 were Dave Stockton, who chipped Sports Briefs RETAINS TITLE ROCCAMONFINA, | Italy (AP) — Italy's Franco Zurlo retained his European bantam weight boxing title SKUNDAY WHEN JIKTAL- jan challenger Franco Buglione failed to come out “for’.the» stare: of, the 11th SIGNS CONTRACT PITTSBURGH (AP) Pitcher Jim Rooker has been signed to a multi-year baseball contract, Pitt- sburgh Pirates of the National League announced Saturday. j enrth and other terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but Rooker said he is t get a salary in- crease, | WOMEN'S TEAM LOSES PALMERSTON NORTH, New Zealand (Reuter) — The touring Canadian women's field hockey team lost 4-0 Saturday to New Zealand. The score might have been higher but for the solid goaltending of Can- ada's Teresa Tetrou. The game was the second of two exhibition matches by the Canadians in New Zealand. CLINCHES TITLE NUERBURGRING, West Germany (Reuter) — Kenny Roberts, 26, of jcalifornia, clinched the 500cc title at the “pionships ‘op Sunday witha“ Katsad third-place finish in final Grand Prix event. year’s world champion, Barry Sheene of Britain, ‘finished fourth in Sunday's race to placesecond over-all. WILL HAVE SURGERY FOXBORO, Mass. (AP) — Paralysed football player Darryl Stingley of New, England Patriots will un- dergo surgery Wednesday in California to fuse the fourth and fifth vertebrae of his spine. But the star National Football League receiver, severely injured Aug. 12 in Qakland against the Raiders, is not expected to thow any marked = im- provement of his paralysis. Stingley was beginning his sixth NFL season. Rowdies seasonover FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. 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