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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1977

Page

5

Greek Picks Phils Reds Yankees And Angels Preview

The Greek plots 1977 baseball odds across NL East and West and AL East and West. Names like Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Chicago St Louis Montreal Cincinnati Los Angeles San Francisco San Diego Houston Atlanta Oakland Seattle Kansas City Texas Minnesotta feature as teams vie for supremacy with notable players and managers.

Jimmy Herman Franks Bill Madlock Rick Monday Bobby Murcer Bill Buckner Murcer St Louis Vern Rapp Cinccinnati Reds Garry Templeton Jean Montreal Dick Williams Cincinnati Don Guilett Tony Perez Dan Driessen Santa Alcata Los Angeles Lasorda Ilfe Dodgers Reggie Smith Sutton John Rhoden Hopton Raw San Francisco Lynn McGlothen St. Louis Barr Halicki Montefusco Madlock Roh Andrews Giants San Diego Oakland Gene Tenace Rullie Fingers Randy Jones Padres Houston Astros Atlanta Jeff Burroughs Messersmith Phil Niekro Dick Ruthven Braves New York Yankees

Africans soften bid to ban Olympic committees over South Africa

At Abidjan IOC discussions modified the tactic to ban National Olympic Committees rather than all countries, aiming to isolate apartheid South Africa in sport. Lord Killanin cautioned on feasibility as African delegates and 91 national bodies debated jurisdiction over non Olympic sports amid past Montreal protests.

Abidjan Ivory Coast South Africa International Olympic Committee Lord Kullanin IOC JOC General Assembly of National Olympic Committee New Zealand Abraham Ordia Supreme Council For Sport In Africa Montreal Nigeria Ordia General Assembly New Killanin

USAC Fines Johncock After Phoenix Fight

USAC fined Gordon Johncock 1500 dollars and warned both drivers of possible suspension if a repeat incident occurs. The clash followed Rutherford’s victory in Phoenix, with tensions spilling into a postrace press conference and physical confrontation attended by deputies and officials.

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