Ellis questions linger over Pirates playoff fate
Dock Ellis faces possible exclusion from the Pirates postseason as management weighs lifting his suspension for a series of disputes with manager Danny Murtaugh and team leadership. Marvin Miller predicts Ellis will remain ineligible, leaving Ellis to blame himself for sidelining his World Series chances.
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Baseball league leaders and top players of 197? season
National and American League leaders in home runs runs batted in and stolen bases. Notable names include Luzinski Schmidt Bench Foster Mayberry Jackson Scott Bonds Burroughs and Mayberry with high marks in various batting categories. Pitching leaders include Seaver Palmer Kaat Hunter and Lee with top win totals.
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Chiefs Struggle With Low Fansites and Dawson Spotlight
In Kansas City the Chiefs face waning enthusiasm as training camp begins. Len Dawson, a 40 year old 19 year veteran, dominates early camp talk and may block new QB contenders from supplanting him as No 1. The club previously capped season tickets at 70 000 of Arrowhead Stadiums 78 000 seats.
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Wiggin Leads Chiefs Fresh Start After Stram
New coach Paul Wiggin faces a 48,000 season ticket crowd after 66,000 last year. He vows not to abandon rebuilding, notes youth on offense, hopes defense carries the turn, with quarterback and line upgrades in focus and Tony Adams as a potential starter.
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Chiefs cap preseason with Rams in bold regulars showing
Kansas City coach Paul Wiggin says the Arrowhead exhibition against the Los Angeles Rams marks a shift toward a regular season feel. About 40 000 fans will see more regulars as Wiggin trims the pilot roster and juggles quarterbacks led by Dawson Livingston Adams and Nott while Otis Taylor returns.
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All American Futurity Set for Labor Day at Ruidoso
The All American Futurity, the world’s richest horse race, will be run over 440 yards for a $330,000 first prize at Ruidoso Downs on Labor Day afternoon. Two-year-olds race in a highly contested field. Rocket’s Magic leads qualifying at 21.81 seconds, while the slowest heat clocked 22.20. Chick’s Deck is expected to scratch due to an injury. The event will be broadcast nationally with a Channel 13 pre race show at 6 p.m. and race coverage at 6:30 on Channels 7 and 13.
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