Hawks Fined $25,000. Hawks Fight Fine in Court
The NBA fined the Atlanta Hawks $25,000 for playing Julius Erving in two exhibition games. The Hawks refuse to pay and filed a federal antitrust suit seeking $2 million, arguing NBA actions violate antitrust law and court precedence. The dispute follows the NBA Board of Governors ruling Erving belongs to the Bucks, while the Hawks had signed him to a contract.
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Julius Erving
National Basketball Association
Atlanta
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League Netball Association
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Virginia
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Squires
NBA Board of Governors
San Francisco
Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee
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Board of Governors
Battle Resumes Today As AL East Race Tightens
Eastern Front calm as baseball touts a pennant fight into three decisive series. Boston leads Detroit by one game with Baltimore and New York two and three games back, while Oakland and Chicago chase NL playoff timing. Individual battles include Carew’s .323 average and Triple Crown hopes for Allen and Williams, with strong pitching from Carlton and Hunter shaping the finish.
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New York Yankees
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Red Sox
Rod Carew
Minnesota
Joe Rudi
Oakland
Dick Allen
White Sox
Cowboys Punter Bateman Sidelined by Sprained Ankle
Dallas Cowboys say punter Marve Bateman sprained his ankle in the win over the Giants and is questionable for the upcoming NFL game against the Green Bay Packers in Milwaukee. Coaches awaiting evaluations as Week 15 approaches.
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Dallas Cowboys
Marve Bateman
New York Giants
Green Bay Packers
Milwaukee
Irish Could Be Great Agase
CHICAGO AP Northwestern Coach Alex Agase told the Chicago Today Quarterback Club that Notre Dame is a good football team with a chance of becoming great. He noted you can’t judge a team on one game after his Wildcats lost 37-0 in Notre Dame’s season opener. He praised Notre Dame’s offense and cited players Theisman and Penick.
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Chicago Today
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Joe Theisman
Eric Penick
Nick Eddy
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Pittsburgh
Pitt
Florida State
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Manchester Stars 7th Renired Findlay 13-10 Upset
North Manchester Indiana AP Manchester upset Findlay 13 to 10 in a Hoosier Buckeye Conference football game despite a rain postponement. Manchester scored on a 40 yard run by Steve Bryant and a one yard rush by Nick Taylor for the decisive fourth quarter score. Findlay answered with a 20 yard field goal by Steve Trout and a first half touchdown after a Manchester fumble recovery. Both teams stand 1-1 in HBCC play. Findlay 1-1 overall.
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Manchester
Findlay
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Steve Bryant
Spartans
Steve Trout
HBCC
Tooth Nolan and Reds Work to Cure Abscess
Cincinnati AP Dr George Ballou reported Reds pitcher Gary Nolan had an abscessed tooth found during routine X rays. The tooth trouble may explain neck and shoulder muscle irritation that sidelined him for two months. Nolan may miss NL playoff start versus Pittsburgh while he undergoes daily therapy and a planned physical program.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Nolan
Morgan Readies for NLCS Run in Stolen Base Bid
Cincinnati second baseman Joe Morgan says he saved his legs for the National League championship series against Pittsburgh. With 56 steals, he could have added 20 to 30 more but prioritizes team needs and strategic baserunning. manager Sparky Anderson calls him unselfish as Morgan aims to help Cincinnati and contend for NL MVP alongside Johnny Bench Willi Stargell and Willby Williams.
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Houston
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Atlanta
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Cincinnati
Wilie Sargell
Pittsburgh
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San Diego
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Joe Morgan
Morgan
Reds
Lou Brock
St. Louis
Brock
Sparky Anderson
Willby Williams
Chicago
Willie Stargell
Lee May
Tommy Helms
Reds Lose Nolan For Season After Shoulder Test
The Cincinnati Reds clinched the NL West but face bad news as ace Gary Nolan, 14-5, reportedly had an unsuccessful shoulder test. He threw 15 minutes at the Astrodome with difficulty loosening up, and grounders hit in front of pitching coach Larry Shepard. Nolan may be unavailable for the NL playoff series or World Series if the Reds advance.
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NAME DRIVERS WIN
Race winners included Richard Petty Bobby Unser and Jackie Stewart. Unser victory at Trenton and Stewart led most laps in Formula 1 at Mosport Park Ont. Petty won Martinsville stock car race after passing Bobby Allison with 32 miles left. Joe Leonard earned his second straight USAC driving crown from points.
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Jackie Stewart
Joe Leonard
Trenton
United States Auto Club
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Martinsville
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Red Sox Solo First After 7 2 Win Over Detroit
Boston grips top AL East with 7 2 victory as Tiant improves to 14 5. Yastrzemski plates two, Reggie Smith belts a two run shot, Petrocelli adds a three run homer. Orioles beat Milwaukee 4 3 and Yankees sweep Cleveland 5 4 in 11 and 8 3. Chicago closes gap in AL West with 7 1 win over Texas as Oakland drops 4 1 then wins 2 1 in twinbill.
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