Pirates ride Candelaria no hitter to 3-0 win over Giants
The 22 year old John Candelaria pitched a no hitter in a 3-0 Pirates victory over the San Francisco Giants, snapping a four game skid and boosting his potential as a 15 to 20 game winner this season. Willie Stargell and Dave Parker provided support with timely hits as Pittsburgh halted a losing streak. In other NL action Reds, Braves, Mets, Cardinals and Dodgers won their games.
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Rudi Stars As Jackson Trade Shifts A's Fortunes
Oakland veteran Joe Rudi gains more playing time with Reggie Jackson gone as the A's adjust positions and rely on Rudi to drive in runs. A weekend win over Cleveland highlighted Rudi's hot streak and RBI total, while Indians lose Buddy Bell and Boog Powell to injuries amid a bench-clearing melee.
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National League Owners Meet to Decide on Expansion
Chicago reports National League owners meet to decide whether to expand to Washington and Toronto under Commissioner Kuhn's order. Unanimous or three fourths approval rules may alter the outcome as the American League defies expansion.
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Sorley suffers compound fracture in Nebraska scrimmage
Nebraska quarterback prospect Tom Sorley sustained a compound fracture of his right arm during a Sunday scrimmage on his keeper run. Coach Osborne estimated a six month recovery with a two month in cast. Ferragamo led the No. 1 unit vs Sorley’s No. 2 in a high intensity practice with multiple touchdowns and strong lines.
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Robin Roberts to Speak at Kearney Medical Convention
Former Hall of Fame pitcher Robin Roberts will speak at the Nebraska Medical Association convention in Kearney on May 4. Dr. John E. Murphy of Aurora notes Roberts will discuss athletic injuries from both player and parent perspectives. Roberts, who pitched from 1948 to 1966 for the Phillies Orioles Astros and Cubs, is now in investment management. The convention runs May 3 to May 5.
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Tagge Joins Bears Three Day Camp Orientation
Former Nebraska quarterback Jerry Tagge is among 40 players invited to the Chicago Bears three day orientation at Lake Forest camp. Tagge, expected to sign, joins 13 veterans 13 draftees and 14 free agents including Gary Evans and Jim Hovey as workouts begin Friday.
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Baseball Leaders and Team Averages Post Chamblis Randolph
The snippet lists Chamblis and Randolph with teams NY11 and CHI 9 33 4 12, .364, and Grieve with Texas, plus stolen bases leaders Morgan Cedeno Griffey and others. Pitching averages show Metzger Ruthven and colleagues with era figures 0.00 to 0.56.
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Shrine Bowl roster picks four for South scholarships
The Shrine Bowl South roster includes four Nebraska football scholars from Bellevue and York plus two more stars from Oxford and Omaha Westside. QB Brad Humphrey and LB Joe Adams join Kim Baker and Tom Matthies on the 18th annual South squad with Sam Yowell also extended a full ride. The Aug. 7 game will be at Memorial Stadium with rosters featuring Mancuso Ripa Doggett Keith and others from Omaha Gross Lincoln East Crete Holdrege and Hastings Adams Central.
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NHRA time trials set for Winston World Championship
Rainouts shift schedule at Raceway Park with additional time trials and qualifying for the Winston World Championship series. Pro Stock leader Bob Glidden of Greenwood Indiana secured top position after early qualifying before weekend rain.
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Pepperdine Qualifies for Volleyball NCAA Championship
Pepperdine earned a spot in the NCAA volleyball championships by defeating UC Santa Barbara in a Western regional, 15 13 15 7 15. UCLA, six time champion, secured the conference crown by beating Pepperdine and advanced to the Muncie tournament.
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