Maravich Agrees to 700000 Year Salary
Pete Maravich, who led the NBA in scoring last season, agreed to a 700000 per year salary on a five year contract portion with the Utah Jazz. A Jazz spokesman cautioned negotiations not finished and eight contract parts remain unresolved though about 60 percent have been settled.
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Bucs Reds Fight Flare After Taveras Hit By Hoerner
A benches-clearing fracas in the ninth inning saw Pittsburgh shortstop Frank Taveras beaned by Reds pitcher Joe Hoerner. Both players ejected as tempers flared after prior brushbacks. The incident followed earlier tensions with Dale Murray, amid a tense game context in Cincinnati.
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Iowa
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New York Post
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New York Yankees
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Rick Camp
Atlanta Braves
NHL approves six teams for membership bids
Six teams Edmonton New England Houston Cincinnati Winnipeg and Quebec applied for NHL membership. Leo Boivin named coach of St Louis Blues. Alfredo Escalera to defend junior lightweight title Sept 10 in Puerto Rico versus Sigfrids Rodriguez. Kathy Marie Bobick critical after neck gunshot in Idaho hospital. brother Rodney died in car crash last June. Vilas reaches quarterfinals in 85 000 South Orange tennis, Richards reaches finals after upset over Carillo. UMN to announce legal action against NCAA. Mike Berlin rises to fifth in PBA money list after Quad Cities Open win.
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Puerto Rico
Sigfrids Rodriguez
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Idaho
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South Orange
N.J
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Mary Carillo
University of Minnesota
C. Peter Magrath
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
Mike Berlin
Muscatine
Iowa
Regalado Leads Hartford Open After 36 Holes
Victor Regalado birdied the 18th in near darkness to post a second-round 63 and lead the Sammy Davis Jr Greater Hartford Open at 130, 12 under par. Lee Elder and Curtis Strange tied for second at 131 as weather delays and fading light reshaped the field at Wethersfield Country Club.
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Curtis Strange
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Vikings Start 1977 Season With Missing Starters
Ed White and running backs Chuck Foreman and Brent McClanahan were absent from the Vikings offense while Alan Page sat out on defense as Minnesota announced its opening lineup for the preseason game against the Los Angeles Rams. Backup guard Wes Hamilton steps in for White and second-year James White would replace Page as the team travels to Los Angeles.
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Minnesota Vikings
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Bill Salmon
Tommy Kramer
James White
Carl Eller
Jim Marshall
Doug Sutherland
Jeff Siemon
Matt Blair
Wally Hilgenberg
Jess Wright
Bobby Brant
Paul Krause
Los Angeles
Bill Bradley
Bradley
Philadelphia
Broncos Rally With Second Half TDs To Beat Colts
In a Friday preseason kickoff, Denver quarterback Craig Morton and Craig Penrose threw second-half touchdown passes to overcome an early 6-0 deficit and beat the Baltimore Colts 14-8. Lonnie Perrin's 51-yard catch-and-run set up Denver's third quarter score. Colts led 8-7 after a safety on Morton.
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Stargell Placed on 15-Day Disabled List
The Pittsburgh Pirates place first baseman Willie Stargell on the 15-day DL with a pinched nerve in his left arm. He has been out since July 16 and may miss up to six weeks. Ken Macha is recalled from Columbus to replace Stargell and will join the team for Friday's double header in Cincinnati.
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al Hunter
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Columbus
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