Kuhn Relives Baseball Past At Tribute Luncheon
Bowie Kuhn presided over a retrospective on baseball’s greatest moments, honoring Joe DiMaggio Hank Aaron and Don Larsen for memorable feats. The event highlighted the sport’s history while Kuhn faced looming lawsuits over the Oakland A’s sale dispute and potential player reinsertion.
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Joe DiMaggio
Hank Aaron
Don Larsen
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Babe Ruth
Larsen
Philadelphia
Memory Lane
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Blue
Rollie Fingers
Joe Rudi
A’s
Charlie Finley
Ashe Survives to Face Gerulaitis at Wimbledon
Arthur Ashe advances to the Wimbledon last 16 after defeating Mark Edmondson 7-5 6-2 8-6. He cites past champions, discusses confidence and court conditions, and eyeing a clash with Vitas Gerulaitis as others including Connors Nastase Smith and Panatta Pasarell set early rounds.
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England
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Mark Edmondson
Ashe
Rod Laver
Lew Hoad
Vitas Gerulaitis
Steve Krulevitz
Vitas
Jimmy Connors
the Nastase
Romania
Stan Smith
Ane
Tom x
Maloney praised as assault trial proceeds in Toronto
Prosecution hears glowing character testimonials for Dan Maloney from Red Kelly and Scotty Morrison on day two of the assault trial. They say Maloney is a tough, aggressive, dedicated player not a dirty fighter, while witnesses contend he targeted Glennie to provoke a fight during the Nov. 5 Maple Leaf Gardens game. The jury reviews whether Maloney lifted Glennie and slammed him, causing a concussion.
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UPI
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Robert McGee
Maloney
Brian Glennie
Kelly
George Finlayson
Finlayson
NFL
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Morrison
Detroit Red Wing
Glennie
Maple Leaf Gardens
Orr signs with Black Hawks in stunning 3 million pact
Chicago fans watched as Bobby Orr formally joined the Black Hawks after leaving the Bruins. The legendary defenseman agreed to a multi year deal reportedly worth about 3 million, with Eagleson handling terms. Orr passed a ceremonial signing at the Bismarck Theatre amid mayor Daley’s presence.
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Boston Bruins
Chicago Black Hawks
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Black Hawks
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Hawks
Billy Reay
Bismarck Theatre
Arthur Wirtz
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Chicago Bulls
Alan Eagleson
Richard J. Daley
Eastern League roundups highlight tight North Division race
Three Rivers defeated Berkshire 5-1 in a three way North Division battle as Berkshire, Quebec City and Three Rivers led standings. Barry Moss had four hits for Three Rivers while Neil Rasmussen doubled in Davis for Berkshire in the final inning. Brad Kells er opened scoring with a two run homer. West Haven beat Williamsport 8-5 and Reading shutout Bristol 5-0.
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Barry Moss
Eagles
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Neil Rasmussen
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Dave Moore
Moore
Barry Cort
Brad Kellser
Steve Henderson
Mark Lucich
Moss
Dan Norman
Henderson
West Haven Yankees
Rich Fleshman
Fort Lauderdale
Yanks
Steve Coulson
Garth Jorg
John Gibson
Rusty Klobas
Phillies
Bob Stanley
Dickson Holds Lead in Western Open After Round One
Dickson, 32, led by two strokes after a four under par 68 at Butler National Golf Club in drizzle. Bruce Crampton trailed by two, while George Burns and Charles Coody stood three back. Dickson said he would play "a day at a time" and must string four good rounds together.
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Ill
UPI
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Dickson
Butler National Golf Club
Bruce Crampton
George Burns
Charles Coody
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Hale Irwin
Rain cancels Babe Zaharias Invitational round
Chagrin Falls Ohio UPI Renee Powell led by one after a 74 as rain halted play at 4 20 pm in the Babe Zaharias Invitational Classic with the first round unfinished. Cramp ton and Coody posted solid scores while Hale Irwin battled rain and a late double bogey to drop from the chase. Weather improves for today with groups revised and the field reduced to low 70 scores.
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Arlington Dairy Bar nets 100 to 0 shutout of Jolly Butcher’s
Arlington Dairy Bar, 41 last night in Vermont Amateur Soccer League play, defeated Jolly Butcher’s Tavern 100. John Halbur Harvey Halbur Dave Hoyt and Jim Wade led the first half surge to a 40 halftime edge. Second half saw John Werner Wade Tim Blair and Rice add multiple goals as Arlington cruises toward Sunday’s 1 p.m. game with West River and next Thursday hosting Springfield.
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Jolly Butcher’s Tavern
John Halbur
Harvey Halbur
Dave Hoyt
Jim Wade
John Werner
Wade
Rice
Tim Blair
Townshend
West River
Springfield
Brattleboro Post 5 tops Post 13 in opener 6-3
Brattleboro posts a 6 3 win as Brian Meyer fans 16 and Post 5 gains early lead at Stake Field. Post 13 mounts comeback with two runs in the fourth, but errors and late Brattleboro defense seal the victory. Bennington sits 1-5, Brattleboro 4-0-1, next trips planned for Mitchell Field and Spinelli Field.
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Brattleboro
Brian Meyer
Ron Pembroke
Hoosick Falls Dominate Suns In Summer League
Hoosick Falls beat the Suns 128 68 with seven players in double figures and four scoring 20 or more. Rick Wright set a Summer League scoring record with 56 points as the Warriors defeated the Celtics 108 71. John Restino scored 24 for the winners while Mike Lemieux had 32 for the Celtics. A new league format to balance play will be decided next Tuesday with Bennington dissolving a team and Hoosick Falls splitting into two teams. Games are at Kates Gym Mt Anthony.
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Suns
Rick Wright
Warriors
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John Restino
Mike Lemieux
Bennington
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