Gossage Dominates Dodgers as Pirates Win in 10 Innings
Pitcher Rich Gossage dazzled for Pittsburgh, facing 10 batters and allowing just one hit while fanning eight in a 6-5 10th inning victory over Los Angeles. Rennie Stennett’s 10th inning RBI single delivered the decisive run as Pittsburgh opened a 24 game NL East lead. Dodgers drop to 11 1/2 games back. Houston beat Philadelphia 3-2. Mets edged Giants 4-3. Padres beat Expos 5-2. Braves blanked Cubs 6-0.
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Atlanta
Chicago
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Willie Crawford
Joacquin Andujar
Gene Garber
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Los Angeles
Pion
Los Angeles Lakers
Ramsay
76Ers
Julius Erving
George McGinnis
Doug Collins
Erving
Randolph lifts Yankees past Orioles 9-1 in crucial series opener
Willie Randolph went 4-for-4 with four runs as the Yankees routed Baltimore 9-1 to start a key five game set. Ed Figueroa improved to 5-2, while Thurman Munson and Chris Chambliss contributed pivotal hits. Other AL and NL results included White Sox, Mariners, Brewers, Angels, and Braves victories.
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New York
Willie Randolph
Oriole
Mike Flanagan
Randolph
Birds
Figueroa
Chicago
Kansas City
Seattle
Oakland
Milwaukee
Toronto
California
Minnesota
Ramsay Returns to Philly in Portland Sixers Showdown
Portland faces Philadelphia in Game 1 of a best-of-seven NBA final as coach Jack Ramsay returns to the city where he spent 15 seasons. His Portland squad, lacking Bill Walton, still embodies a stern defense and fast break attack that fueled a Western Division title.
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UPI
Jack Ramsay
Ramsay
Portland Trail Blazers
Philadelphia 76Ers
St. Joseph’s College
76Ers
Bill Walton
UCLA
Mt Anthony seeks Class L berth at Hoosick Falls
Mt Anthony Patriots travel to Hoosick Falls New York for a 4 p.m. rematch with Tony Altobell's Panthers after losing the first meeting 7-6. MAU, 7-7, must reach eight wins to qualify for Headmasters' consideration. Dave Feenan likely starts, with Brattleboro looming tomorrow at 1 p.m.
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Vermont
New York State
Patriots
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Tony Altobell
Panthers
HFCS
Rutland tops Mt Anthony in decisive track meet
Rutland pulled away from Mt Anthony in the final four events to win 87 to 53. Joe McClellen and Zane Rodriguez each won three events for Rutland, while Peter Jones led Mt Anthony with wins in discus and shot and a school record for the shot.
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Mt. Anthony
Patriots
Raiders
Peter Jones
Jones
Kevin Goodhue
Jeff Girarde
Dan Amadon
Joe McClellen
Zane Rodriguez
Turner faces one year suspension ruling in Matthews case
UPI reports U.S. District Court Judge Newell Edenfield ruled that baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn had authority to suspend Ted Turner for a year over tampering with Gary Matthews. The court allowed Kuhn to resume the suspension while blocking loss of the Braves first round draft pick.
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UPI
Ted Turner
Atlanta Braves
U.S
Newell Edenfield
Bowie Kuhn
Turner
Gary Matthews
Kuhn
Braves
Edenfield
Matthews
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Bob Lurie
Bennington Little League Opens Season With Ceremonies
The Bennington Little League starts its season with a 2 p.m. opening ceremony at the Little League field. Eight teams will be introduced, with awards, a Generals presentation by Bob Long and Bill Pember, and Joe Pello throwing out the first ball. An exhibition follows, then real play begins Sunday with Kelly Oil vs Agway and Display vs Fairdale at 4 p.m.
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Little League
Generals
Bob Long
Bill Pember
Joe Pello
Kelly Oil
Agway
Display
Fairdale
Celtics Hold Talks With Heinsohn Amid Saun ders Deal
Boston Celtics continue contract talks with coach Tom Heinsohn whose deal expired after the season. General Manager Red Auerbach and team publicist indicate no agreement yet, with a meeting planned for next week. Meanwhile Freddy Saunders signed a multiyear pact, with terms undisclosed, after stepping in as a starter when Charlie Scott was injured.
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UPI
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Red Auerbach
Heinsohn
Howie McHugh
Auerbach
Fred Saunders
Celtics
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Charlie Scott
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San Antonio Spurs
76Ers
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Saunders
Scott
Bob Schmertz
Coaching shakeup with Schinkel resignation and wave of hires
Pittsburgh's Ken Schinkel resigned as head coach but remains director of player personnel. Left wing Wayne Bianchin signed a two year contract. Pro Football Los Angeles named Ray Prochaska to replace Ken Meyer as offensive coordinator and Kay Stephenson as quarterbacks coach. Washington signed safety Don Harris.
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Ken Schinkel
Wayne Bianchin
Los Angeles
Ray Prochaska
Ken Meyer
Kay Stephenson
Washington
Don Harris
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