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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1978

Page

9

Los Angeles Won't Host 1984 Games If Liable

Los Angeles mayor Tom Bradley told the City Council the city will refuse to assume financial liability for the 1984 Olympic Games. He noted the delegation's Athens meeting and said the city will seek insurance or a performance bond to protect itself financially. Rangers catcher Jim Sundberg named American League Player of the Week for May 21. J R Richard of the Astros named National League Player of the Week for May 21.

Associated Press Los Angeles Tom Bradley Bradley International Olympic Committee Athens Greece Baseball NEW York Texas Rangers Jim Sundberg J .R.richard Houston Astros

Baseball and hockey briefs from major leagues and tracks

The scoreboard and notes cover National League East and West standings, American League listings, racing results from Pimlico and Keystone, and late notes on trades and signings. Highlights include player leaders in batting and pitching, upcoming games, and a multi-sport roundup across cities and teams.

L B C Schedules Fund Raiser Baseball Game

Langley Bath Clearwater High School baseball will host a fundraiser against L B C graduates and players’ parents Thursday at 6 30 p m at the L B C field with a 150 admission. Ridge Spring Monetta High third baseman Stanley Bodie earns 5 A All Conference honors after a .346 season with 17 runs and six RBIs.

Clearwater Langley- Bath-Clearwater Monetta Stanley Bodie Ridge

Legion Tryouts Rescheduled After Rainout At USC Aiken

American Legion baseball tryouts were rained out yesterday at the USC Aiken diamond. Post 26 will resume at 5 p.m. today with workouts planned for the rest of the week at USC Aiken. County high school players are eligible except Ridge Spring Monetta Wagener Salley or North Augusta.

American Legion Usc-Aiken Post John Boyle Legion Post Boyle Usc-A Ridge Spring- Monetta Wagener-Salley North Augusta

Indestructible Marshall Saves Twins In 2-0 Win Over Rangers

Mike Marshall earned his fifth straight appearance without an earned run for Minnesota after a 2-0 victory over the Texas Rangers. He has eight innings with just one hit and one walk since rejoining the club, fueling praise from manager Gene Mauch.

Minnesota Twins Marshall Minnesota Gene Mauch Mike Marshall Tory Texas Rangers Twins Mauch Montreal Expos Los Angeles Dodgers Rangers Kansas City Royals Boston Relox Toronto Blue Jays Geoff Zahn Zahn Dan Ford Butch Wynegar Jon Matlack Jim Sundberg Texas Mariners Royals Tom House Seattle Kansas City House Red Sox Blue Jays Carl Yastrzemski Boston Toronto Alan Ripley Yastrzemski John Mayberry Jim Rice

Mota's Pinch Hit Ignites Dodgers

Manny Mota drilled a three run pinch hit in the eighth to turn a 1 1 tie into an 8 1 Dodgers win over San Diego. Vic Davalillo added a bases loaded single as Los Angeles pulled clear in the NL West race. Manager Tom Lasorda praised Mota's clutch hitting and leadership alongside Davalillo.

Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers San Diego Tom Lasorda Don Sutton Mota Bob Owchinko Vic Davalillo San Francisco Cincinnati Atlanta Montreal Pittsburgh Lasorda Davalillo Dusty Baker Lee Lacy Steve Yeager

Devoted Duke Fan Auctioning for NCAA Finals Tickets

Amos Lee Capps Jr of Arcola Warren County advertises for four 1979 NCAA finals tickets paying double price and more if needed. He previously flew to St Louis paying scalper prices after Duke lost the 1978 final to Kentucky and hopes Duke returns to the finals with returning stars.

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