Cy Young Winner Hunter Still in Dispute Over Pay
Catfish Hunter, 28, who won the Cy Young Award, said from Hertford NC that Oakland owner Charles O Finley still owes him 50000 on this year’s contract. He plans to discuss free agent status and the pay issue with his lawyers Marvin Miller and Bowie Kuhn in a meeting after the award. Finley declined comment.
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Hunter Dominates Cy Young Balloting With 12 First-Place Votes
Hunter led the Cy Young voting with 12 first place votes and 25 wins for a 25-12 season, repeating a 20-win pace in his fourth straight 20-win year. Jenkins trailed with 10 first-place votes, while Nolan Ryan placed third with 28 points and one first place.
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Athens Ready for Final Home Game With Waverly Tigers
Athens Bulldogs host Waverly Tigers at Butter Field for the last home game of the year. Freshman Chuck Thompson will start at quarterback after an ankle injury. Athens carries a 3-4-1 record, tops in SECAL, while Waverly sits at 1-7.
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Weekend NFL Picks Stir Controversy For Raiders Patriots
The old Pro Pigskin Picker forecasts Sunday's NFL games with Buffalo and New England each 6-1, predicting a near pick on a neutral field. Other games include Cowboys at Cardinals, Raiders at Broncos, Steelers at Eagles, Bears vs Vikings, Redskins at Packers, Lions at Saints, Bengals at Colts, Dolphins at Falcons, Giants at Chiefs, Chargers at Browns, Oilers at Jets, and Rams at 49ers with varied outcomes.
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Tom McCloskey Wins NFL Tampa Franchise Award
New York AP reports Tom McCloskey received the new Tampa NFL franchise after six years of waiting. Rozelle confirmed the award, highlighting McCloskey’s strong ties to the city, while local sports figures expressed surprise at the selection.
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Boxing Becoming World Road Show
Muhammad Ali’s world tour may surge to $10 million upfront, possibly $20 million, as negotiations hint at global venues beyond New York and Houston. Don King touts a potential Ali vs. Frazier third bout after the Foreman victory, with talks of Rio de Janeiro, Tibet, and more as sites emerge.
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Hawks Beat Pistons Behind Hudson's Late Burst
Atlanta star Lou Hudson played through severe right arm pain to spark a 104-96 victory over Detroit. Hudson scored the go ahead jumper at 4:50 remaining and added 10 points as the Hawks surged past the Pistons. Other NBA results include Bulls over Celtics 105-104 and Kings over Bucks 99-97.
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Logan High Reserves Sweep Meigs in Volley Victory
Logan High School volleyball beat visiting Meigs in three games for the reserves to reach 8-1. They shut out Meigs 15-0 then lost 15-10 before a 15-2 win in the decisive set. The varsity also topped Meigs 15-6 15-8 to move to 5-5. Maria Copenhaver scored 23 points for the reserves and Twylia Abrahamson led the varsity with 14.
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Tie-breaker debate in Ohio high school football
Analysis traces the history and impact of a proposed tie-breaker for Ohio high school football. It discusses prior scoreless ties among area teams, league scoring rules, and past SECAL outcomes, noting how adoption could reshape standings and provoke renewed interest in the method.
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