Zdeb's three run homer lifts Royals past Pirates in extras
In Bradenton Florida Joe Zdeb hit a two out three run homer in the eighth to break a 9 9 tie and cap Kansas City Royals a 12 9 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Buck Martinez and Pete LaCock had sparked a second inning rally while Terry Foster took the loss.
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Billingham Stops Sox in Reds Exhibition Win
In Sarasota Jack Billingham pitched six innings on three hits to earn the win as the Reds defeated the White Sox 5-2. Ray Knight and Bill Plummer homered, while Joe Morgan drove in a run with a sacrifice fly and Cesar Geromino added a second double setting up another score.
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Jackson
Yankees
Thurman Munson
Lou Piniella
Wynn
Catfish Hunter
New York
Lee May
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Doug Heinold
Rick Dempsey
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Iowa Board Rejects ISU Grid Proposal
The University of Iowa Board of Control rejects ISU demand to move three of six football games to Ames. It will keep five games in Kinnick Stadium and allow more tickets for the 1977 game in Ames if possible.
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Kelley
Iowa Nets Defeat Purdue 7-2 In Tennis Opener
Jeff Schatzberg leads Iowa past Purdue 7-2 as the Hawkeyes improve to 6-5 in dual meets while Purdue stands 4-5. Schatzberg edges Luke Grossman in three sets at the top singles, with Morrow, Hodgman, Yueh, Cochran, Anderson, and Houghton adding wins. Doubles results include Ballentine-Yueh defeating Schatzberg-Hodgman and Zussman-Browne topping Cochran-Grossman.
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Jeff Schatzberg
Iowa
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Hawkeyes
Purdue
Mark Morrow
Fritz Ballentine
Greg Hodgman
Ed Yueh
Joan Cochran
Doug Browne
Greg Anderson
Pete Harvey
Jim Houghton
Don Kitchell
Ballentine- Yueh
Schatzberg-Hodgman
Johncock Fined by USAC After Phoenix Fight
USAC fined Gordon Johncock 1500 dollars and warned of suspensions after a post race scuffle with Johnny Rutherford in Phoenix. Rutherford said the incident is closed but warned of consequences if such behavior recurs. The two drivers later clashed again at a Texas World Speedway press event as rain altered schedule for the Texas Grand Prix weekend.
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Rutherford
Texas World Speedway
Phoenix
USAC
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Johncock
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John
Sheriff's Deputies
TWS
Houston
A.J. Foyt
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Roger McCluskey
Bobby Unser
Foyt
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
U S Olympic swimming program faces tougher global rivals
Cincinnati AP report quotes Ray Essick of the Amateur Athletic Union saying the United States cannot match East Germany and the Soviet Union in athlete selection and training. He cites limited female participation, systemic differences, and cost-effective measures like a proposed three level national camp to broaden opportunities for top competitors.
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Essick
Harvard
Southern Illinois
United States
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