If Uncle George Taught Billy To Play Real Reds Baseball
A humorous tale blends fiction and stats as nine year old Billy learns tips from his Uncle George about becoming a Cincinnati Red. The piece blends mock guidance with real Reds data showing team standings and player stats through June 17.
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Billy
Cincinnati
Reds
George
Tucson
Uncle George
Cincinnati Red
Cincinnati Reds
Dick Wagner
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Negotiations With Lakers Continue
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar remains in contract talks with the Lakers as agent Tom Collins negotiates, seeking offers from other teams. Chicago Bulls reportedly offered 2 million yearly for two years, with a mystery team prepared to top that bid. Collins plans meetings and says rival clubs NY, NJ, and Seattle have stepped back.
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Inglewood
Calif
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Lakers
National Basketball Association
Tom Collins
Jerry Buss
Collins
Abdul-Jabbar
Philadelphia 76Ers
Jerry West
Chicago Bulls
Los Angeles Times
Bulls
Chicago
Rod Thorn
New York
New Jersey
Seattle
Buss
NBA
the Times
McEnroe Escapes Brawl At Charity Tennis Event
London AP report says John McEnroe, set to umpire a $76 charity pro ce lebrity match, avoided blame as ABC and BBC crews fought for footage. McEnroe left after 15 minutes while organizers called off filming amid punches and smashed equipment.
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London
John McEnroe
United States
Britain
American Broadcasting Co
British Broadcasting Corp
McEnroe
Hounslow
Desmond Lynam
BBC
ABC
Daily Express
The
Sun
the Sun
Stella Hall
Daily Mail
Navratilova Defeats Turnbull For Wimbledon Tuneup
Martina Navratilova closed her final warmup before Wimbledon with a dominant 6 1 6 1 victory over Turnbull at Eastbourne. The result capped her preparation for the championships and boosted her confidence ahead of the Grand Slam.
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Eastbourne
England
Martina Navratilova
Wimbledon
Australia
Wendy Turnbull
BMW
Navratilova
Paris
Kathy Horvath
Roland Garros
Turnbull
Andrea Jaeger
Tracy Austin
Beverly Mould
United States
Labonte Takes Pole Position at Michigan Speedway
Terry Labonte edged Bill Elliott to grab the pole for the Gabriel 400 at Michigan International Speedway. The pole lap of 161.965 mph set the front row with Elliott 161.885 and Bodine 161.718, as drivers faced oozing tar and a hot track in Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Mich
Terry Labonte
Bill Elliott
Labonte
Michigan International Speedway
Elliott
Geoff Bodine
Darrell Waltrip
Monte Carlo
Ron Bouchard
Joe Ruttman
Tim Richmond
Harry Gant
Cale Yarborough
David Pearson
Benny Parsons
Ronnie Thomas
Rick Baldwin
Chrysler Imperial
Jimmy Means
Steve Moore
Tom Sneva
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Eloine Jordan
Reds’ Review
Wayne Krenchicki
Ron Oester
Paul Householder
Duane Walker
Dan Driessen
Johnny Bench
Allen Knicely
Gary Redus
Eddie Milner
Tom Foley
Mario Soto
Keefe Cato
Joe Price
Bruce Berenyi
Bill Scherrer
Ted Power
Frank Pastore
Charlie Puleo
Rich Gale
Tom Hume
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Riverfront Stadium
Fernando Valenzuela
Atlanta
Nick Esasky
Indianapolis
Esaskys
Los Angeles
Tommy Hume
Hume
San Francisco
Kareem
Innocent
Brouhaha
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Newsmen
Pam Shriver
Jo Durie
Anne Hobbs
Durie
Hobbs
Gabriel
Lowe's
Visa
American Express
MasterCard
Almona
Savelle
Fas
Ata
Bill Grady
Princeton, W.va
Lawn & Garden
Oakvale Road
Princeton, W. VA
AeoUt
Princeton
Bluefield
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