Baseball season leaders by the Associated Press
American League batting leaders include Carew and Rice with high averages, Defining runs and RBIs show LeFlore and Rice atop, while Rice and Hisle pace home runs. Pitching leaders list Guidry and Eckersley with top win totals and strikeout counts across both leagues.
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NFL Trades and Roster Moves Across Teams
Multiple teams announce cuts, injuries and trades including Falcons, Colts, Bills, Bears, Cowboys, Lions, Chiefs, Dolphins, Vikings, Patriots, Raiders, Eagles, Chargers, 49ers, Seahawks. Notable: Dwight Harrison trade to Bills. Waymond Bryant and Johnny Musso placed on IR. Errol Mann and others acquired by Bills. Gene Washington placed on IR list. college Georgia hires Carolyn Lehr as head women’s basketball coach.
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Darryl Washington
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Stan Flack
Bruce Gibson
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Steve McDaniels
Bob Jury
Gene Washington
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Americans Dominate East Germany In World Swimming Champs
The United States swept the finals in Berlin, winning 23 golds and setting or tying eight world records at the FINA championships. East Germany claimed only one gold. Floridian David McCagg led the men’s 100 free with 50.24 while James Montgomery followed.
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Borg Seeks Grand Slam At U S Open Tournament
New York AP Borg pursues the Grand Slam at the U S Open while Navratilova strengthens her ranking lead over Evert ahead of the women. The event moves to Flushing Meadows with DecoTurf II, 128 men and 96 women compete for major prizes, CBS TV coverage expands, and top contenders Borg Connors Navratilova and Evert loom large.
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Knicks Plan To Sign Marvin Webster At Madison Square Garden
New York Knicks prepared to announce the signing of Marvin Webster at Madison Square Garden to bolster the center position. The 7 foot 1 inch, 240 pound Morgan State product earned the nickname The Human Eraser and helped Seattle reach the NBA finals before becoming a free agent. Webster flew to New York for a news conference with Knicks president Mike Burke.
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Plunkett Exits 49ers Roster Amid Cutdown
San Francisco cut eight players to reach a 43 man roster as Jim Plunkett exits after a long season as a top NFL quarterback. Gene Washington placed on injured waivers and Steve DeBerg named starter signal caller for the 49ers. Meanwhile Ken Anderson undergoes hand surgery for the Bengals and John Reaves steps in as starter. Bert Jones expects to be ready for the Colts opener versus the Cowboys.
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