Jones Wins Robinson Classic in First Round Lead
Grier Jones shot a five under 66 to lead the Robinson Fall Golf Classic at Crawford County Country Club in rain drenched conditions. He held a one stroke edge over Hale Irwin Larry Ziegler and Dave Glenz, with Labron Harris and Steve Oppermann at 68. many others remained at 69.
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Team Canada trims roster before Moscow rematch
Coach Harry Sinden dropped Vic Hadfield Richard Martin and Jocelyn Guevremont from the 19 man squad as Team Canada readies to resume its eight game series with Russia tonight. Canada trails 2 1 in the series with one tie and faces Moscow on Sunday Tuesday and Thursday.
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Cougars Top Squires In Exhibition Thriller
Carolina Cougars beat the Virginia Squires 116 to 110 in an ABA exhibition led by Mack Calvin with 25 points and Billy 19. Larry Brown’s pressure defense disrupted Virginia late before Jim Ligon paced the visitors with 18. Both teams open the regular season with a Oct. 12 game in Richmond.
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Thomas at Odds with Chargers As Reconciliation Sought
San Diego running back Duane Thomas remains distant from the Chargers amid a salary dispute. An attorney offered help to broker peace and a meeting with owner Eugene V. Klein was tentatively set for today. Thomas, traded from Dallas on July 31, has trained with the team only once.
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Blass Captures Pirates NL East Title With 6-2 Win
Steve Blass pitched a seven hitter at Shea Stadium leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-2 victory over the New York Mets. He celebrated by hugging his catcher Milt May and spraying champagne as the Pirates clinched their third straight division crown.
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Pirates Clinch NL East Title In Dramatic Celebration
The Pittsburgh Pirates clinched the National League East title with a 6-2 win over the New York Mets as champagne flowed in the clubhouse. Manager Will Virdon praised the long season while pitcher Steve Blass led the celebration after the decisive victory.
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Baseball Standings and Upcoming Games Snapshot
Major league standings shown for both leagues with key teams Boston Detroit Baltimore New York Cleveland Milwaukee Oakland Chicago Minnesota Kansas City California Texas and others. Friday schedules include Kansas City at Oakland New York at Cleveland Texas at Chicago California at Minnesota Detroit at Boston and New York at Cleveland.
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