Pine Tar Epic Ends as Royals Nip Yankees in 5 4 Thriller
In a long running dispute resolved by court decisions, Kansas City beat New York 5 4 on George Brett's disputed home run. Don Mattingly Roy Smalley and Oscar Gamble went down in order as Dan Quisenberry closed the ninth. Billy Martin retreated to the clubhouse.
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Pine tar game at Yankee Stadium ends in protest and spectacle
The crowd of 1,245 mainly youths filled the cavernous Yankee Stadium as Billy Martin suffered a travesty of a game over Brett’s pine tar bat. Umpires and AL President MacPhail faced off amid humor from the Yankee public relations office and a ceremonial anthem by Robert Merrill.
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Prado breaks US Pan Am winning streak in gold medal swim
Brazilian Ricardo Prado, training in California and Texas, won the 400 m individual medley in Pan Am record time 4 21.43, ending the US run of wins. Matt Gribble and Sippy Woodhead led American sweeps in the pool while Louganis dominated diving. U S boxers Milton and Howard advanced, baseball stayed undefeated, and the tally showed 39 golds for the United States to Cuba 29 and Canada 6 40.
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Morris Named Athletic Director at Wagener Sal ley
Duane Morris named athletic director at Wagener Salley High. The former baseball coach led the team to the playoffs and coached junior varsity basketball to a 15 1 record and junior varsity football to a 6 1 season. Morris from Rhinelander Wisconsin earned degrees at the University of Wisconsin and previously coached in Lake Geneva. He will also be assistant football coach and head varsity boys basketball coach and was 1982 Teacher of the Year.
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Marchant and Gagliardy Lead Senior Women Golf Winners
Furman’s Jo Marchant claimed low gross and Kay Gagliardy of Fox Run won low net at Midland Valley Club in the S C state senior women’s tourney. Carolyn Wise shot 68 for high placing. Wise was second in low net. Fort Jackson’s Hazel Day and Midland Valley’s Helen Day also placed high in nets.
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Torre Sees Braves Adjust After Slump
Atlanta manager Joe Torre declined alarm over a four game skid despite a 3 0 loss to Chicago. Loss of slugger Bob Horner to a season ender and injuries have crippled Atlanta while Ferguson Jenkins shut them out until late.
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Aiken Juniors Lead in Teens Memorial Golf
Judd Boggs of North Augusta won the 15 16 age group at Forest Hills with 74, two strokes ahead. Will Parrott of Aiken claimed the 13 14 division with 75, four ahead. Robbie Hrubala of Aiken tied for 77 in the 17 19 group, while Bill Usry won that division with 69.
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Jamboree Set For Tonight At Wagener-Salley High
The Conference 6A football jamboree starts at 7 pm at Wagener-Salley High with St Angela Academy Wagener-Salley and Ridge Spring Monetta taking part. Admission costs $2.
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