Messenger For NFL Cuts And Turk On His Way
The Register outlines NFL preseason roster reductions to 60 by 4 p.m. Tuesday with rookies in the College All Star Game exempt. The Turk will visit camps as cuts proceed toward 55 by Aug 19, 49 by Sept 2, 46 by Sept 9, and 43 by Sept 15 for the regular season. Houston coach Bum Phillips praised a 13-7 Oilers win. Washington coach George Allen noted roster cuts beginning with several players, including Doug Cunningham and other free agents.
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Orantes Upsets Ashe to win U S Clay Courts singles title
Manuel Orantes of Spain defeated Wimbledon champion Arthur Ashe in straight sets 6-2 6-2 to claim the singles crown at the U S Clay Courts tournament in Indianapolis. He and Juan Gilbert then beat Wojtek Fibak and Hans Pohlmann 7-5 6-0 to win the doubles title, sweeping the event and boosting Orantes’ purse share to 19,000 dollars.
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Olympic Competitors Return from Mt Pleasant Meet
Area Special Olympics participants returned home last night with five awards from the weekend event in Mt. Pleasant Michigan. Beckye Hayden 15 finished fourth in the 25 yard backstroke and fifth in the 25 yard freestyle. Schramer Ernest Duvall of Lynchburg Training School placed third in both the 25 and 50 yard freestyle. Deborah Wells of Halifax County took fourth in the softball throw and 50 yard dash. Chaperon Caral Gantt praised the group for thriving with their peers. The trip included roller skating and a stock car race in Crystal Michigan.
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Messersmith Bats Hurls Dodgers Past Phillies 7-1
Dodgers beat Phillies 7-1 as Messersmith pitches a four hitter and drives in two runs. Willie Crawford hits a two run homer while Dave Lopes and Andy Messersmith also contribute two RBIs. Phillies fall three games behind Pirates in the NL East. Christenson takes loss.
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Reds Welcome Back Gullett to Pitch Rotation Aug 18
Cincinnati Reds manager Sparky Anderson predicts Don Gullett, out since mid June with a broken thumb, will return August 18 to start in a nationally televised game against the St Louis Cardinals. Gullett will be limited to 70 pitches in his first appearance as Anderson reshapes the staff for playoffs.
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Major League Boxscores Fuel Nine Inning Rally Highlights
Major League action features the Pirates toppling the Braves 8-1 in a ninth inning rally. Ed Kranepool hits a three run homer as the Mets beat the Padres 84. Ken Griffey collects four hits for the Reds in a win over the Cubs. Ed Halicki racks up 12 strikeouts in the Giants 9-2 win over the Expos. Jerry DaVanon hits first big league homer in six years as the Astros beat the Cardinals 7-2. Bobby Grich belts a two run double as the Orioles defeat the Royals 4-4. Eric Soderholm and Steve Baun lead the Twins past the Brewers 8-7. Gaylor Perry and Toby Harrah power the Rangers to a 7-0 shutout of the Tigers.
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Barratt Resigns as Oregon State Athletic Director
Jim Barratt, Oregon State University athletic director, announced his resignation saying he is weary of fighting windmills. The 50 year old will leave after January 1 1976 and before June 30 to give the university time to name a successor while noting his 25 years in service and nearly a decade as athletic director.
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Baseball's Top Ten Pitching Moments List
A fragmented OCR snapshot lists top pitching figures with teams and win totals. Notable mentions include Hrabosky of St Louis, Billingham and Guillet with Cincinnati, Seaver of New York, Sutton of Los Angeles, and others, showing a ranking by wins and records.
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Softball Results From Local League Action
Readable scores show Talley S Markel 11 defeating Rubens 1 at Jefferson Standard. Johnson's Drag beat Be Daddy's 14 to 3. Grant's Markel TAL Stonewall faced Davis Listed 7 by forfeit WGE Deepl 8. Croodyear 7 appears in the results with incomplete details.
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Barratt Rules Out Coliseum Manager Post
Barratt cited two business opportunities and Title IX's equal opportunity provisions as his reasons for not taking the Portland Coliseum manager job. He called the law a horrible piece of legislation.
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