Orr Bruins Talk Contract Talks In Buffalo
Bobby Orr and agent Alan Eagleson will travel from Buffalo to New York for talks with tax advisors before meeting the Bruins’ new owners again. The Bruins offered seven years at 400 000 dollars per year, but Orr may choose Minnesota’s WHA offer seen at 6.5 million.
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N.Y
Boston Bruins
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Orr
New York
Bruins
Sportsystems, Inc
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Minnesota Fighting Saints
World Hockey Association
Butler's Collects II Title in Twin City Little League
Butler's of East Biddeford beat Cochrane's of West Biddeford 5-3 at Maremont Field Saco to win the Twin City Little League Tournament. Butler's built a 2-0 lead in the second on Dennis Gadbois base hit amid a wild-pitch sequence. Cochrane's moved ahead 3-2 in the third on walks, a Steve Hutchinson single, a fielder's choice and Frank Porter's two run double. Butler's answered with three runs in the sixth, sparked by Shawn Staples double, George Tardif's tieing hit, and runs on Kevin Roberge and Richard Potvin' base hits plus Steve Lauzon's double.
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Cochrane
West Biddeford
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Saco
Twin City
Butler
Dennis Gadbois
Charlie Boisvert
Steve Hutchinson
Frank Porter
Shawn Staples
George Tardif
Kevin Roberge
Richard Potvin
Steve Lauzon
Connors and Chris Triumph at Open as Ashe Laver Fall
Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors won at Forest Hills while rivals Ashe and Laver exited. Wendy Overton barely competed in a 6-0 6-1 rout of Evert. Connors defeated Solomon after a marathon three-hour match ending at his birthday. Dibbs beat Ashe and Borg outplayed Laver in straight sets. Evonne Goolagong and others advanced to quarterfinals with tight results.
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Harold Solomon
Forest Hills
N.Y
Connors
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Ashe
Laver
Wendy Overton
Miss Evert
Clay
Evonne Goolagong
Cincinnati
Overton
Solomon
Eddie Dibbs
Miami University
Arthur Ashe
Bjorn Borg
Sweden
Rod Laver
Australia
Andrew Pattison
Rhodesia
Bob Hewitt
South Africa
Kerry Melville Reid
Kazuko Sawamatsu
Katja Ebbinhaus
Virginia Wade
Evonne Goolagoners
Reid
Boston
Iverson Wins First PGA Title at B C Open in Endicott
Don Iverson, 29, of LaCrosse Wisconsin captured the $35,000 top prize at the B C Open in Endicott after a final round 68 to finish 10 under par 274 at En Joie Golf Club. David Graham and Jim Colbert tied for second at 275.
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Don Iverson
Professional Golfers Association
Iverson
David Graham
Jim Colbert
LaCrosse
Wis
En-Joie Golf Club
Graham
Richie Karl
Allison Wins Southern 500 in Darlington Thriller
Bobby Allison, the Hueytown, Alabama ace, clinched his third Southern 500 title, joining Cale Yarborough and Buck Baker and Herb Thomas in the elite club. Richard Petty, hampered by a head cold, trailed after a lap-245 wreck involving Dave Marcis as 40 cars began and 18 finished the 500-mile race delayed by rain and chased by nine cautions.
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S. C
Bobby Allison
Hueytown
Ala
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Cale Yarborough
Buck Baker
Herb Thomas
Richard Petty
Dave Marcis
Petty
Ave Sisco
Jim Vandiver
Bruce Hill
David Pearson
Buddy Baker
Yarborough
Darrell Waltrip
Marcis
James Hylton
Pearson
Baker
Chevrolet
Hylton
Bruce Jacobi
Waltrip
Benny Parsons
Yankees Beat Red Sox 4 2 in East race tension grows
New York manager Billy Martin aimed to aid both clubs in the tight AL East. Doc Medich earned six innings of three hit ball as the Yankees defeated Boston 4 2. Carlton Fisk returned but Rico Petrocelli sidelined. Starters Moret and Pole struggled but Pole showed solid back from the beach.
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Boston Red Sox
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Petrocelli
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Rightander
Dick Polo
New York
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Doc Medich
Red Sox
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Artinez
Medich
Moret
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Pole
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Pat Dobson
Abrit
Hends
Co Or
Alomar
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Dempees
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Martinez
Blackwell
Royals and A’s win while Birds rained out in doubleheader
The Royals split a Labor Day doubleheader losing the opener 10-8 and winning the nightcap 3-1 as Harmon Killebrew homered to give KC the victory. Hal McRae left with a rib injury in the eighth. Oakland rallied to beat the Angels 6-3 with Reggie Jackson and Billy Williams homering and Vida Blue earning his 18th win. The Yankees beat Boston 4-2 and Detroit edged Milwaukee 5-4. The White Sox lost two players to injury in the day’s events.
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Nelson Briles
Chicago White Sox
Doug Bird
Bird
Hal McRae
Harmon Killebrew
Claude Osteen
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Red Sox
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Texas Rangers
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Angels
Billy Williams
Reggie Jackson
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Vida Blue
Amateurs Split On National Golf Championship Change
Vinny Giles, defending British Amateur winner and 1972 champ, voices support for a national stroke play championship but notes risks and organizational hurdles. He cites Fred Ridley’s 2‑up win at the 75th USGA event, while Ridley’s 30‑over par score shows stroke play challenges.
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U.S. Golf Association
USGA
Vinny Giles
Richmond
Giles
Richmond Times- Dispatch
James River
Country Club of
Virginia
Fred Ridley
Stetson University
Winter Haven
Fla
Keith Fergus
University of Houston
Ridley
Curtis Strange
Andy Bean
Bugs Alive Captures Top Race at All American Futurity
Ralph Shebester of Wynnewood Okla, owner of Bugs Alive, saw promise in a foal from Ralphs Lady Bug and his hunch paid off as Bugs Alive led from the start to win the 17th All American Futurity in RAIDOSO New Mexico. Jockey Jerry Burgess noted the late surge as the horse coasted home for a $330,000 share of the $1.03 million purse.
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Shebester
Bugs
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