Swann testifies on hit in 2 million slander suit
Lynn Swann, star Pittsburgh wide receiver, testified that George Atkinson's tackle was unwarranted and malicious. He described suffering a concussion from the Sept. 12, 1976, hit and said he may retire but will attend training camp. Other witnesses, including coach Chuck Noll and John Madden, testified about Atkinson's dirty reputation and the incident's violence. Judge Conti aims for a quick trial with jury deliberations expected as soon as Monday.
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Oakland
George Atkinson
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Steeler
Chuck Noll
NFL
Atkinson
John Madden
Raiders
Madden
Franco Harris
Rocky Bleier
Harris
Bleier
Art McNally
McNally
U.S
Samuel Conti
Celtics sign Pace and Harris to bolster backcourt
Boston Celtics sign 6 foot 4 rookie Ray Pace of Rutgers and Tommy Harris of Bowling Green to strengthen the guard rotation. Pace ranks among Baker League scorers with 23.4 points per game and 8.4 rebounds. Harris started all 27 games for Bowling Green last season. Both join veteran guards at rookie camp August 21 in Marshfield as coach Heinsohn seeks a pressing guard option. First round pick Cedric Maxwell had signed earlier.
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Philadelphia
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Bowling Green
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Ohio
Falcons
Celtics
Marshfield
Jo Jo White
Charlie Scott
Kevin Stacom
Jo Jo
Charlie
Hondo
John Havlicek
Cedric Maxwell
Lutz Leads New England Amateur Golf Tourney
Norman Lutz of Pawtucket Rhode Island shot a course record 67 to lead the 48th New England Amateur at Quechec Club as 160 entrants compete. Five players topped the former 70 record. first round scores list Lutz 33 34 67 Brilliant 33 35 68 Hier 35 36 68 Green 34 35 69 Buttner 33 36 69 amid 40 cut after today.
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UPI
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Pawtucket
R.I
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Quechec Club
Lutz
Rhode Island
David Brilliant
Belmont
Mass
University of Miami
Ohio
Bruce Hier
Pittsford
Hier
University of Tampa
Kenneth Green
Danbury
Brilliant
Green
Buttner
King hearing delayed for Bernard King burglary case
Former Tennessee All America Bernard King saw his preliminary burglary hearing postponed to August 1 as prosecutors prepare charges. King is also facing marijuana possession, prowling and resisting arrest counts from events around the university. Nets official says contract talks paused pending outcome.
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UPI
Bernard King
General Sessions Court
David Creekmore
King
New York Nets
Stokley Athletic Center
William Banks
Tennessee
Bill Melchiorne
Nets
Courageous damaged but may sail again in Cup trial
Courageous suffered a broken head stay in a trial against Enterprise, halting racing as officials towed the 12-meter back to Newport. Ted Turner refused to concede, saying the lead remained, and hopes were to resume today as New York Yacht Club officials eyed a rerun amid tight competition and a near disaster avoided.
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Pal
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New York Yacht Club
Nets move row faces court decision in Newark
UPI reports a U.S. District Court judge will decide by Friday which court should hear the Nets relocation dispute with the Knicks. The case questions whether the Nets can move from Nassau Coliseum to the Hackensack Meadowlands, amid an indemnity limit within 75 miles of NYC. The Nets seek a New Jersey move by January 1979, with Rutgers gym in Piscataway as a fall venue option.
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Shavers shifts stance on Ali bout looming legal fight
In New York and Chicago a dispute over contracts precedes the Muhammad Ali versus Earnie Shavers title bout at Madison Square Garden. Shavers, switching from Top Rank to a Garden deal, signs for $300,000 while Ali’s pay nears $3 million. attorneys warn of potential New York court action as Garden officials push the fight forward.
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Mickey McCauley
Frank Luca
Joe Gennaro
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Luca
Arum
Earnie
Akron
Ohio
Pats pass physicals as camp opens in heat wave
In Smithfield Rhode Island the New England Patriots report 47 rookies and selected veterans passed physical exams at Bryant College. Three unsigned holdouts were noted as of the 5 p.m. Monday deadline.
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Pownal Race Cards July 20 1977 Night of Greyhound Entries
A full card of Pownal track races lists dogs per race with grades and runners. Notable entries include Smokin Tammy Dixie’s Lolyn Patty Dart Gilmoes Jennie Miss Bird Pecos and Dixie’s Bonnie in Race One. Fernwood My Sugar Man LL's Zambo Captain Star and Picki Picki in Race Two. Dawn's Break Grand Cannon Mountain Side Miss Kinto Mary in Race Three. Pandoras Box Voltage Duke and Tally Tim in Race Four.
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Patty Dart
Gilmoes Jennie
Miss Bird Pecos
Dixies Bonnie
Hi Speedy
Fernwood
Ll’s Zambo
Captain Star
Picki Picki
Deluxe Donna
Daffy
Tuffy
Dawn
Grand Cannon
Mountain Side
Miss Kinto Mary
June Rockwell
Misty
Ryan's
Voltage Duke
Tally Tim
Pete the Pirate
Ronnie Kid
Pace and Trot Cards at Wallkill July 20 1997
Saratoga entries list ten races for Wednesday at Wallkill raceway with pace and trot events. Notable horses include Wallkill Love Marksman Hanover Darling Ruby Sock Bohemia Mr Bunni Lee Smith Red Front Nifty Guy Wallkill Taurus and Armstead Blake, with various contenders in each 1200 to 1800 dollar purse races.
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Marksman Hanover
Na Jo
Sandys Duke
Arturo
My Compare
Dales Cadet
Brigden Girl
Roberts Folly
Darling Ruby
Delightful Star
Socks Bohemia
Elmwood Glenn
Brookfield
Meadow Paradise
J T Byrd
White Boots
Cinder Fella
Mr. Bunni
Meadow Torrence
Melissa Dear
Egyptian Boy
Mighty Harry
Ac’s
Ulysses
Sagacity
T.R Koolkat
Judge Lad
Phoenecia
Clayhaven Alpha
Paiges Dream
Sound Beach
Jackie Jackie
Amber's Love
Peter Marvel
Lee Smith
Susie Eden
Maria Joe
Canaille
Shawn C6 Witt
Some Master
Arrow Hill
Speedy Tamis
Petite Cloud
Mitey Foolish
Jesta Pippin
Newport Festival
White Indigo
Majestic Frost
Timing Lass
Sue Line
Vermont Gold
Red Front
Rankin
Armbro Tornado
Willow Brook Byrd
Vino
Byrd
Fine N Fiesty
Benton Bulldog
Nifty Guy
Arguel Imp
Charamar Sport
Ambro Squire
Justabadger
Hortense Barmin
Arriva Wick
Shaibee
Little Truax
Esther Herbert
Melissa Diamond
Cathas Gold
Equal Rights
Kelly Rainbow
Cardinal Angus
Smort Gus
Bojangle
Wallkill Taurus
Dale Tuck
Armstead Blake
Wyncrest Goldie
Champaign
Go Smitty
Afton Beulah
Mr. Bojangle
Harness Horse Racing Results for Tuesday Meeting
Daily race card summary with ten pace and trot events. Notable finishes include First Pace Mile winner First Pace Mile with Time 2.08.2 and payouts for top three, Second Pace Mile with Square Jane and Mighty Avenger, and Daily Double paid 368.80. Attendance 2628. Handie 192418.
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Square Jane
Smiths Byrd
Mighty Avenger
Yuletide Yankee
Avon Duster
Symetra
Right
Gene
MJ Scotland
Torcon
Lucky Speed
Dandy Mir
Johnny Dawn
Fireball Marches
Mr. Vicdon
Lobesto Hanover
Cinboy
Armbro Radiant
Bo Scot
Betsy O Brien
Peter Hop
Rogwyn
Clippers Bomb
Acrid
Kay Barmin
Little Joker
Clayhaven Vega
First Trot and pace horse lineup from track meet
List of nine pace and trot races with twelve horses each, naming horse numbers and rider or trainer style. Notable entries include Mary Jo Adios and Speedy Cherry Bute among multiple pace and trot classifications with varied purse amounts and horse names.
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