Lea No Hitter by French Born Expos Pitcher Shocks Giants
Montreal right hander Charlie Lea, born in Orleans, France, pitched the majors first no hitter of the season, 4-0 over the San Francisco Giants. He walked four and struck out eight, earning praise for calm in a windy Exposition Stadium game with 25,343 in attendance.
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Redskins aim to fill linebacker gaps after mini camp
Washington coach Joe Gibbs and GM Bobby Beathard view linebackers as the top need after a three day mini camp. Beathard said no deals are pending but he has talked to the Rams about veteran linebacker Jack Reynolds, who was cut after a contract dispute. Reynolds would bring readiness and the right attitude to the defense.
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Andretti denied special Indy 500 qualifying session
Rain kept IMS closed and Chief Steward Binford refused Mario Andretti's request to qualify today. Andretti is racing in Belgium next weekend, so another driver would have to qualify the Alfa Romeo, pushing his entry to the back of the 11 rows. He laments the unfairness while noting his car could have earned pole.
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