Kingman demands sign or trade from Mets over contract
Kingman warned the Mets he will sit out opening day unless a new deal is reached, seeking a multi million, multi year contract and asserting he cannot play in New York without one. GM McDonald hinted a trade could occur but prefers him in the lineup.
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Fred Down
UPI
Dave Kingman
New York Mets
Kingman
New York Club
Mets
Tom Seaver
New York
Joe McDonald
New York Yankees
Graig Nettles
Chris Chambliss
George Steinbrenner
Nettles
Chambliss
Kansas City
New golf pro at Albion Country Club
Larry Franzen is named the new golf pro at Albion Country Club. He is married to LeAnn Cassens and is the son of Rev. and Mrs. Kenneth Franzen. Franzen has a long golf background, plans to graduate in May with teaching qualifications, and hints at a mid May fashion show for pro golf outerwear.
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Albion
Larry Franzen
Kenneth Franzen
Zion Lutheran Church of
Wayne State
Larry
Sunset Valley Country Club
Omaha
Albion Club
Bill Scarborough
Rudy Froeschle
Ashland Country Club
Dale Giebler
Red Sox eye strong start as Zimmer builds 1979 lineup
Don Zimmer, entering his first full season as Red Sox manager, stresses a quick start to challenge the Yankees. Key hitters such as Yastrzemski Fisk Lynn and Scott headline a potent middle order while pitching remains uncertain with Tiant Jenkins Lee and Wise.
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Winter Haven
Fila
UPI
Don Zimmer
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Zimmer
Red Sox
Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Carl Yastrzemski
Carlton Fisk
George Scott
Milwaukee Brewers
Bill Campbell
Reggie Jackson
Don Gullett
Scott
Campbell
Luis Tiant
Ferguson Jenkins
Bill Lee
Reggie Cleveland
Rick Wise
Vida Blue
Oakland A’s
Lynn
Fisk
Yastrzemski
Jim Rice
Jim Willoughby
Bob Stanley
Butch Hobson
Denny Doyle
Doug Griffin
Bosox Brass
Fenway Park
Rob Stanley
Jim Vosk
Don Aase
Nebraska fishing slowed by cold weather trims catches
Chilly weather limited fishing across Nebraska last week though some anglers still found sport. The report highlights fair rainbow trout on Red Willow and Nine Mile creeks, catfish on the North Platte River and Lake McConaughy, walleye on Lake Minatare, and small catches of bass crappie and bluegill across state waterways with activity noted in Sandhills and southeast Salt Valley lakes.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Nebraska
Game and Parks Commission
Panhandle
Red Willow
Nine Mile Creeks
North Platte
McGrew
Melbeta
Lake McConaughy
Lake Minatare
Johnson Lake
Lexington
Lake Maloney
Harlan County
Long Pine Creek
Gavins Point Dam
Cottonwood Lake
Elkhorn
Cumming
Dodge Counties
Loup
Platte
Elkorn
Fremont State Recreation
Pibel Lake
Bartlett
Lake Ericson
Salt Valley
Branched Oak Lake
Conestoga
Pawnee
Missouri River
Burchard Lake
Colorado ski resorts report current conditions across state
UPI notes Colorado Ski Country U.S.A. reports at resorts from A-Basin to Wolf Creek with varying snow depths and consistent no new snowfall. Most locations show packed powder or hard packed conditions with several listing granular or granular readings.
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Denver
UPI
Colorado
U.S.A
A-Basin
Aspen Highland
Aspen Mountain
Snowmass
Berthoud Pass
Breckenridge
Copper Mountain
Conquistador
Crested Butte
Eldora
Idlewild
Keystone
Loveland Basin
Monarch
Steamboat
Sunlight
Vail
Winter Park
Mary Jane
Wolf Creek
Wesleyan Drops Doubleheader to St Cloud
Nebraska Wesleyan baseball loses both games to St. Cloud 3-1 and 9-3. Nilson allowed two hits in game one while Dawson gave up four hits and three runs in the fifth. St. Cloud built a 5-0 lead in game two aided by seven Wesleyan errors to improve to 2-1. Wesleyan falls to 3-5.
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Jorge Orta
Jim Spencer
Chicago White Sox
Cincinnati Reds
Jim Norris
Cleveland Indians
Oakland A’s
Ken McMullen
Milwaukee Brewers
San Francisco Giants
Dan Meyer
Glenn Abbott
Seattle Mariners
Chicago Cubs
Fred Stanley
Yankees
Atlanta Braves
Eric Rasmussen
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Mets
Rasmussen
Lincoln, Neb
St. Cloud
Dave Nilson
Plainsmen
Doug Dawson
Wesleyan
Pirates Tinker With Speed And Power For Daring Turnover
Pittsburgh Pirates under Chuck Tanner add speed with Omar Moreno Phil Garner and Rennie Stennett while retaining stars Willie Stargell Dave Parker Al Oliver. They shuffle Hebner Sanguillen Zisk for depth Gossage Forster Jackson and Grant Jackson bolster the bullpen as Candelaria Rooker Reuss Kison Demery anchor the rotation. Outlook favors a possible NL East flag challenge.
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Bradenton
Fla
UPI
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chuck Tanner
Pirates
Danny Murtaugh
Pittsburgh Lumber Co
Tanner
Willie Stargell
Dave Parker
al Oliver
Rennie Stennett
Richie Hebner
Manny Sanguillen
Richie Zisk
Phil Garner
Oakland
Hebner
Omar Moreno
Charleston
Oliver
Sanguillen
Duffy Dyer
Ed Ott
Speed
Pittsburgh
Chicago White Sox
Rich Gossage
Terry Forster
Zisk
Grant Jackson
Toronto Blue Jays
John Candelaria
Jim Rooker
Jerry Reuss
Bruce Kison
Larry Demery
Bubbles Tanner
Garner
Stargell
Gossage
Forster
Jackson
Kent Tekulve
Moreno
Fernando Gonzalez
Phillies
North Stars halt Red Wings as playoff chase tightens
Minnesota tops Detroit 3 1 to snap the Red Wings 17 game winless streak in a game marked by strong goaltending from Pete LoPresti and key third period goals by Dean Talafous and Jim Roberts. Marcel Dionne nets season high 50th goal as Los Angeles beats Colorado 7 5.
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Jack Saunders
Minnesota
Los Angeles
National Hockey League
Charlie Brown
North Stars
Dean Talafous
Jim Roberts
Pete LoPresti
Detroit
Red Wings
Kings
Marcel Dionne
Don Kozak
Vic Venasky
Dave Schultz
Colorado
Rockies
Chicago
Vancouver
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Toronto
Wings
Ted Harris
NHL
Harris
Dionne
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Los Angeles Angels
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Gene Tenace
Hampton
Bill Almon
John Kibler
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Oscar Gamble
Marty Perez
Wayne Simpson
California
San Diego Padres
Rusty Staub
John Wackenfuss
Detroit Tigers
Greg Luzinski
Philadelphia Phillies
Texas Rangers
Albion CC
Fred Lynn
Rick Burleson
Bucs
Team Canada
Tooleys
Rly A
23Rd St
Wertz Ace
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John Deere
International Harvester
Wheel Horse Sales, Inc
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Columbus
K-C Auto Supply, Inc
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