Red Sox Anger Echoes Amid Clubhouse Strife
The Boston Red Sox face internal strife as catcher Carlton Fisk accuses Carl Yastrzemski and Reggie Smith of lacking leadership. Yaz lands in illness, while Smith vents anger from the dugout after a 5-2 win over Cleveland.
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Oilers Bears Clash In Astrodome Exhibition
Houston Oilers meet Chicago Bears in a national football league exhibition in the Astrodome as Houston aims to rebound from a 24 26 loss to Dallas while Chicago prepares for limited passing. Dallas struggles with injuries to top lineman Elbert Drango and Lance Alworth reports a pulled hamstring.
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Two Teens Seek World Endurance Golf Record at Hollywood
North Miami youths John Seligman and Gary Kaplan aim to set a non stop golf mark by finishing 1 200 holes on the West Course at Hollywood Lakes Country Club. They have logged 450 holes after 280 hours and plan to continue through the night to surpass a prior 828 hole record.
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Drivers chase $1000 first prize in Getty Open at Oxford Plains
Oxford Plains Speedway hosts the third of four Getty Open races at 7 p.m. Sunday with a $1000 first prize. Contenders include Jeff Stevens, Willie Begin, Dick McCabe, Phil Libby, Russ Nutting, and Dick Glines who won in July. Three heats and two consolations will shape a 26 car starting field. Special attractions supplement the program as attendance breaks Maine stock car records.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From The Leagues
National League standings show Pittsburgh leading with 65 wins and 39 losses, followed by New York Chicago St. Louis and others. Results include Philadelphia 2 Pittsburgh 2 and Cincinnati 6 Los Angeles 3 among noted games. American League tables list Detroit Baltimore New York Boston Cleveland Milwaukee Oakland Chicago Minnesota Kansas City California Texas with recent results and schedules.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Hit and Run Totals
The list shows leaders in batting and pitching across the league. Key names include Rudi Oak with 134 hits and 70 runs, D Allen Chi with 28 homers and 82 RBIs, Stan Bah with 89 RBIs, Bonds SF with 84 runs, and Seaver NY with 154 strikeouts and a 2.01 ERA. Other leaders include Cepdeno Orn 354 at bats and Brock StL 137 hits.
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Conquistadors to staff 18 from ABA expansion draft
New ABA franchise the San Diego Conquistadors will select 18 players today, two from each of the nine existing teams. Each club may protect six players plus rookies, with a one-for-one redraw after each selection and no team losing more than two. Owner Leonard Bloom announced home games will be in San Diego State University's 5,000-seat arena.
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Cardinals Release Moe Drabowsky After Tenure
The St. Louis Cardinals gave veteran right handed pitcher Moe Drabowsky his unconditional release, a team spokesman said Wednesday night.
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Griffin Lost For Three Weeks In Sox Win
Boston defeats Cleveland 5 2 at Fenway as second baseman Doug Griffin suffers a hairline fracture and is expected to miss about three weeks. John Kennedy will fill in at second as Boston eyes a crucial 13 game road trip with several teammates sidelined.
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Baseball considers realignment plans at summer meetings
Baseball owners returned to talks on reshaping the game with four six team leagues or three eight team leagues under study. The playoff revision proposal was dropped after Atlanta withdrew it amid ongoing realignment debate. A New Orleans bid seeks a full franchise or a 30 game schedule at the Louisiana Superdome under construction.
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Three Short Races Feature Program At Beech Ridge
Beech Ridge Speedway in Scarborough hosts a program headlined by three short races on Saturday night with features from the Class A and B divisions and a 50 lap Class C event. Phil Libby Buxton, winner of last week’s 75 lap Class B feature, again figures as a top contender while Ray Leach Arundel leads the Class A standings and Dick McCabe Keane leads Class B.
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Larry Butler Headlines Expo Boxing Card in Portland
Portland welterweight prospect Larry Butler headlines a boxing show at Expo Building facing Jesus Alicia of Holyoke in an eight round New England welterweight elimination bout for the 147 pound title held by Al Romano. A Romano sign to fight the Butler winner could crown a new champion.
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