Dodgers win as John placed on 21-day DL and Messersmith faces Expos
Dodgers win to end a three-game skid while Reds fall to Chicago, as Tommy John is ruled out at least 21 days with a ruptured elbow ligament. Andy Messersmith limits Expos with a 10 strikeouts, Ron Cey and Jimmy Wynn spark a seven-run fourth. NL West standings shift with Cubs and Astros also winning. Dodgers top NL due to strong depth, while other MLB results include Philadelphia over San Diego and Pittsburgh's fifth straight win.
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Ron Cey
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Cey
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Wynn
Bill Buckner
Steve Carlton
Cubs
Bill Bonham
Rick Monday
Bonham
Oscar Zamora
Jose Cardenal
Zamora
Astros
Cardinals
Lee May
Players demand freedom, owners offer huge deal
Washington negotiators report the NFL players union and team owners returned to talks as the strike nears three weeks. The owners proposed a multi million dollar money package while the union pressed for freedom issue demands including player movement and veto rights. The two sides remain far apart on pay scales and camp rules with a dispute over timing and benefits.
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Washington
UPI
NFL Players Association
Chelsea naval site eyed for large multi-sport complex
Winnisimmet Development Corp proposes a 45 000 to 60 000 seat stadium convention hall shopping center hotel marina and more on the 102 acre Chelsea Naval Hospital site near Boston. A nine month feasibility study would follow if chosen. tax revenues and 1000 jobs are projected.
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Boston Red Sox
Robert B. Smith
John W. Flynn
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Robert A. Kramer
Woburn
Storer Broadcasting
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Federal Housing Administration
Peter Storer
Weston Adams Jr
Bennington Overpowers Norshaft 12 2 In Little League
Bennington Little League post 12 runs led by Joe Strake pitching and Peter White hitting two doubles and a homer as Norshaft cracks early with Randy Frost two run homer. Strake shuts down rest of game. Bennington advances to Saturday title game against Brattleboro or Bellows Falls.
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Norshaft
Randy Frost
Strake
Frost
Ike Surdam
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Brattleboro
Windsor
Bellows Falls
First Vermont Upsets Tuttles In Softball Showdown
First Vermont defeated previously undefeated Tuttles 9-6 after trailing 3-2, aided by back-to-back Gail Harwood and Terry Armata home runs. Lois Leonard pitched well, with strong defense by Harwood, Armata, and Hoyt behind the plate, while Jane Fritz and Linda Sandquist made key plays. Tuttles threatened late but a Longtin throw nailed the final out.
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Terry Armata
First
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Harwood
Armata
Donna Hoyt
Generals up Keene in a 6 3 win at Spinelli Field
Bennington Generals toppled Keene 6 3 as Mike Diodati hurled a strong seven innings with 12 strikeouts. Paul Rice Dennis Hart each doubled, Hart also had two hits, Bartlett went 3 for 4, while Galli and Hoyt added two hits apiece. Generals improve to 16 16 and prep for Albany Romas in a Sunday doubleheader.
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N.H
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Generals
Bennington
Diodati
Paul Rice
Dennis Hart
Bill Bartlett
Hart
George Galli
Dave Hoyt
Albany
N.Y
Romas
Spinelli Field
Berra and Williams add youth to All Star rosters
In Pittsburgh July 23 the All Star game will feature a youth emphasis as Yogi Berra and Dick Williams select new names. Berra adds Ralph Garr Dave Cash Mike Schmidt Johnny Grubb while Williams includes Dave Chalk George Hendrick John Mayberry and Darrell Porter. Also noted are starting pitcher announcements and fan vote constraints. Summer hoops meanwhile saw Hawks beat Celtics 60-51 and Knicks top Eagles 54-50 with notable scorers listed.
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Yogi Berra
National League
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Americans
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al Kaline
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Ron Pembroke
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Walt Parmenter
Celts
Rick Wright
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Jeff Hall
Bill Maguire
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