Schramm pitches World League of American Football
Tex Schramm, 69, tours the Southeast pitching a worldwide spring football league backed by the NFL. The World League of American Football would feature 12 U S teams plus European and Latin squads with profit sharing among NFL clubs. Schramm hires NBC ABC executives to secure broadcast rights and foresees a London kickoff while courting fan support across Birmingham Orlando and other cities.
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Orlando
Fla
Tex Schramm
United States
Schramm
Commissioner Schramm
WLAF
U.S
Montreal
Mexico City
NFL
Dallas Cowboys
Squaw Valley
Calif
Jim Spence
Roone Arledge
ABC TV
Spence
NBC
ABC
London
Russ Potts
Maryland
Southern Methodist
Citrus Club
Judge Told Of Evidence Rose Bet On Reds
A Cincinnati judge heard that baseball investigators have solid evidence Pete Rose bet on his own team the Reds including telephone records taped conversations checks signed by Rose and betting sheets verified as Rose handwriting The 225 page report draws on testimony from more than 80 witnesses and outlines a chronology of the investigation with nine witnesses detailing bets on games and the Reds
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Cincinnati
Pete Rose
A. Bartlett Giamatti
Cincinnati Reds
Giamatti
Rose
John M. Dowd
Reds
Nadel
Hoynes
Dowd
Haynes
Baseball
Paul Janszen
FBI
Riverfront Stadium
Holland Leaves UVa for Davidson Athletic Director Post
Terry Holland, long time Virginia coach, rumored to accept Davidson College athletic director job. Reports say a news conference may announce the move after he completes the 1989-90 season. Davidson seeks replacements for Kit Morris who resigns June 30.
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Richmond
Davidson College
North Carolina
University of Virginia
Virginia
Terry Holland
Davidson
Richmond News Leader
Holland
Charlottesville
Jerry Stockdale
Stockdale
Ann
Charlotte
N.C
Terry
Jim Copeland
Copeland
Lefty Driesell
Wildcats
Gallagher Leads Rain Soaked Canadian Open Round One
Jim Gallagher shot an 8 under par 64 as weather delayed play and drenched Glen Abbey. Donnie Hammond was two strokes back at 66 with Jodie Mudd, Ian Baker Finch, Mark Calcavecchia and Steve Jones at 67, while Ken Green stood on the course at 33 on the turn.
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Oakville
Ontario
Tony Mandarich
Glen Abbey Golf Club
Jim Gallagher
Gallagher
Ken Green
Mike Shea
Donnie Hammond
Jodie Mudd
Ian Baker- Finch
Mark Calcavecchia
Steve Jones
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Glen Abbey
Soviet Basketball Stars Nearing NBA Debut
The Associated Press reports Arvidas Sabonis may join the Portland Trail Blazers while Alexander Volkov bonds with the Atlanta Hawks and Sharunas Marchulenis with the Golden State Warriors. Legal and contract hurdles loom including Soviet approvals as FIBA eases foreign play.
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New York
Soviet Union
United States
Associated Press
Arvidas Sabonis
NBA
Portland Trail Blazers
Alexander Volkov
Atlanta Hawks
Sharmas Marchulenis
Golden State Warriors
Sabonis
Forum Filatelilco
Spain
Gary Bettman
Portland
Harry Glickman
Glickman
Trail Blazers
Vladas Garastas
FIBA
International Basketball Federation
Olympic
Marchulenis
Warriors
Tennessee Tabs Derric Evans After Dallas Arrest
Tennessee coach Johnny Majors said prized recruit Derric Evans cannot play for the Volunteers following his arrest in Dallas on armed robbery charges. Evans, 18, a standout safety from Carter High School in Texas, was released on a $50,000 bond and was among Tennessee’s top 1989 recruits.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee
Johnny Majors
Derric Evans
Volunteers
Dallas
University of Tennessee
Evans
Carter High School
Texas
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Ala
Cowboys
Bioy
Hamilton County Common Pleas
Norbert A. Nadel
Tonis T. Hoynes Jr
Uva
The
U.va
Cavalier
Cavaliers
Mickey Tettleton
Baltimore Orioles
Cal Ripken
California
Anaheim Stadium
Orioles
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