Court blocks Finley from moving A s to Denver
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order stopping Marvin Davis and Charles Finley from transferring the Oakland A's or seeking AL approval for a sale and move to Denver. A hearing on a preliminary injunction is set for December 30 as teams face a possible long legal fight over the lease at the Oakland Coliseum and damages totaling 35 million.
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Tillman questions NFL referees taking payoffs
Washington Redskins special teams captain Rusty Tillman alleged in Frederick Maryland that NFL officials may be paid off to favor home teams, especially in St. Louis. He cited questionable calls in recent games, though he offered no evidence and later defended his statement as an assumption.
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Oldest ISU alumnus eyed for Peach Bowl trip
Otis Tut tle noted as possibly the oldest Iowa State alumnus attending the Peach Bowl in Atlanta to see the Cyclones face N C State on December 31. Walter Kelly, 100, Red Oak, is shown in the January Iowa Stater as the actual eldest alumnus saluted at ISU homecoming.
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Pistons fire coach Herb Brown after rough stretch
Detroit Pistons terminate coach Herb Brown after a slide that saw ten losses in thirteen games. General Manager Bob Kauffman will run team affairs until a new coach is appointed.
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Maher nets career high 53 as Warriors trounce Dubuque Senior
Mary Beth Maher scores 53 in Washington girls basketball 84 44 win over Dubuque Senior to push the Warriors to 9 0. Joni Mefford adds 12 as Laura Reding leads Dubuque Senior with 25 points in a one sided Metro game.
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LaSalle upsets Prairie 50 41 as key injuries alter game
In an East Central Iowa Conference girls game LaSalle defeats Prairie 50 to 41. Mary Meek and Sheila Lynch left early with knee injuries, limiting scoring and shifting momentum to LaSalle led by Carrie Spaight and Becky Albright. Prairie shot 29.5 percent while LaSalle hit 45.8 percent.
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Washington swimmers edge Bettendorf in thriller
Washington high school beat Bettendorf 87 to 85 to remain undefeated at 6-0. Chris Williams helped in two victories while two regulars were out, and coach Jim Voss praised the team for a fantastic meet and notable time drops.
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Green Speed Named Harness Horse of the Year
Green Speed, the Hambletonian winner, has been voted Harness Horse of the Year in Columbus Ohio by AP voters. The recognition highlights Green Speed's dominant season and standout performances across major races.
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