North Alabama East West All Star Baseball Falls in Tourney
Yesterday at Rickwood Field in Birmingham Jefferson County beat South Alabama to claim the tournament title while North Alabama East West All Star Baseball Stars lost 7 2 to South Alabama in the opening game.
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South Alabama Stars
Jefferson County
South Alabama
Rickwood Field
Birmingham
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Red Grange
Illinois
Associated Press
Quotable quotes span NBA ABA and baseball comments
Lakers guard John Roche notes the crowd makes the ABA feel different. Braves prospect Mike Beard quips that pro players never grow up. UCLA coach John Wooden likens technical fouls to traffic tickets, noting deserved ones may go uncalled.
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Mike Beard
Kelie
Atlanta Braves
UCLA
John Wooden
Padres rally past Braves with eight unearned runs
San Diego defeated Atlanta 10-7 after eight unearned runs sparked by Dave Winfield's three run homer in the eighth. McNamara cited poor Braves defense as the decisive factor though Winfield noted the Padres capitalized. Carl Morton struggled early, while Ken Reynolds and Dan Spillner were tagged for six runs in three innings. In other action, Jack Nicklaus won his fifth Masters title with a 40 foot birdie putt on 16.
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San Diego
John McNamara
Padres
Atlanta Braves
Dave Winfield
Winfield
Braves
Adrian Devine
Max Leon
Mike Ivie
Enzo Hernandez
Perez
Ted Kubiak
Luis Melendez
Willie McCovey
McNamara
Ken Reynolds
Dan Spillner
Earl Williams
Dave Bristol
Jack Nicklaus
Spurts and Standings from Busy Baseball Night
A jumble of box scores and schedules notes several players listed at multiple positions and teams. The listings include Tony Morrow Hank Sherrod Jeff Richey Jimmy Snoddy Darrel Clarke and others with positions 2B 1B 3B across various games plus the night’s scheduled games and results across New York Boston Chicago California Minnesota Kansas City Oakland and more.
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S. Perry
Tony Morrow
Brien Clark
Hank Sherrod
Rich Pace
Jeff Richey
Dean Parker
Chip Alexander
Jimmy Snoddy
Steve Perry
Darrel Clarke
Jimmy West
New York
Figueroa
Polo
Texas
Singer
Chica
California
Ryan
Minnesota
Redfern
Kansas City
Bird
Oakland
Bahnsen
Boston
Baltimore
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Detroit
Chicago
Broberg
Bare
Orr Tops 82-Name List Of Free NHL Players
The Associated Press lists 82 players whose contracts or option years expired today led by Bobby Orr. The list, circulated to 18 clubs at 9 a.m. EDT, includes Rene Robert of Buffalo and Dennis Ververgaert of Vancouver among others, with many still negotiating new deals. Campbell notes two free agent types and explains compensation rules under league equalization, while Alan Eagleson argues Orr’s contract carries no team obligation and becomes fully free June 1.
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National Hockey League
Montreal
Associated Press
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Orr
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Gilles Meloche
California
Serge Savard
Denis Herron
Kansas City Scouts
Ken Lockett
Vancouver Canucks
Dallas Smith
Boston
Rod Seiling
Toronto Maple Leafs
Andre Savard
Dale Tallon
Chicago Black Hawks
Glen Sather
Minnesota North Stars
Mike Corrigan
Los Angeles Kings
Campbell
Alan Eagleson
Toronto
Bruins
Bobby
Mets and Reds duel in junior and senior division lists
Readable lines show Mets, Reds, Cards, and A’s in junior matches with multiple players listed including Watts, Rodgers, Young, and Bradford. senior Yankees and Red Sox clash with detailed box notes and pitchers. San Diego and Atlanta game finishes 10-7 with Henderson, Winfield, and E Williams homers and Morton, Perez, and Folkers credited on the mound.
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B. Humphries
T. Watts
B. Hosey
H. Cooper
H. Frost
L. Hardin
Frost
M. Bolan
B. Hantola
Jimmy Watts
T. Rodgers
Lesie Young
R. Nabors
Reds
Bradford
Howell
Hamilton
Cardwell
Coger
Siltanin
Doherty
Moore
Perrin
Sanford
Reist
Freeman
Mooore
Yankees
Red Sox
B. Terry
P. Averito
J. Speakman
Humphries
S. Heison
Eastern and Western Division Scores and Week Results
In the Eastern Division Orlando leads with 26 18 59 in standings. Charlotte 24 21 Savannah 22 2 Jacksonville 18 2 Montgomery 15 26 and Knoxville appear in the Western Division with results including Knoxville 4 Charlotte 3 Savannah 3 Chattanooga 0 Montgomery 7 Jacksonville 6 Columbus 9 Orlando. Tuesday games list Montgomery at Jacksonville Columbus at Orlando Chattanooga at Savannah Knoxville at Charlotte.
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Jacksonville
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Columbus
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Charlotte
Maltbie Wins Memorial in Playoff at Muirfield Village
Roger Maltbie edged Hale Irwin in a four hole playoff to win the inaugural Memorial at Muirfield Village on a 437 yard 18th. He earned 40 thousand dollars and moved to 45th career win. Maltbie, the 1975 Rookie of the Year, said the victory boosted his Open hopes and praised his straight long game while Irwin questioned his form after a late rally.
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Edo
Maltbie
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Hale Irwin
Muirfield Village
San Jose Country Club
Irwin
Hale
Charlotte
N.C
Perry Typefies Suns Team Concept In Finals Run
Curtis Perry, the lone holdover from Phoenix's starting five, defies the idea of a superstar led Suns team as they chase a 2-2 in the NBA Finals against the Celtics. The veteran forward emphasizes collective effort over individual glory amid Phoenix's surprising spring surge and a midseason slump, plus Perry's nine game absence due to a facial injury shaping their playoff push.
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Fve
Suns
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Boston
NBA
Perry
UW golfer Rick Acton ends baseball career with elbow injury
Rick Acton, a southpaw pitcher for the University of Washington, saw his baseball career conclude after tearing elbow tendons in a game against UCLA. The injury halted his on field pursuits and marked a turning point in his athletic trajectory.
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Rick Acton
University of Washington
UCLA
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