Baseball scores and managerial debut mark joint wins
Umpire notes cap a busy day with Cubs Expos Padres Dodgers Phillies Cardinals Mets and Giants all posting wins. New Mets manager Joe Torre earned debut praise as John Milner delivered three RBIs in a 6 2 victory over Montreal and San Diego extended a five game run under Alvin Dark with a 4 2 win over San Francisco.
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Notable quotes from sports figures include tough talk
Quotes from Myrna Cauthen about Steve Cauthen after a Belmont Park spill. Billy Martin questions Gaylord Perry’s pitches. Doug Collins recalls a punch in the NBA final. Bill Russell reflects on player relationships with the Seattle SuperSonics.
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Steve Cauthen
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Billy Martin
Gaylord Perry
Bill Russell
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Dillard and Goode win bouts as Fort Payne club plans rest
Johnny Dillard and Thomas Goode won their latest bouts at Fort Payne. Club director Marvin Posey says the club will close for two weeks for rest while newcomers continue training. American Expeditionary Forces served in World War I.
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Marvin Posey
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Mets fire Frazier name Torre as replacement manager
In a National League shake up the New York Mets dismissed manager Joe Frazier and named Joe Torre as his successor. Philadelphia Phillies signed Dave Johnson to bolster the infield. St Louis Cardinals added Tommy Sands and optioned him to New Orleans in the American Association. In the NFL the Cleveland Browns signed Reggie Craig Clarence Jackson and Mirro Roder to bolster their receiving and return units. Los Angeles Rams added safeties Nolan Cromwell and Rod Bockwoldt and center Barry Caudill.
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Cahill Loses His Head But Wins Blue Gray Match
Mike Cahill former Alabama tennis standout admits he acted like a jackass in the IT round of the Blue Gray Tennis Classic. The No.3 seed defeated Maurice Hunter 7 6 6 4 after a dispute over line calls and a broken racquet.
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Southern Tennis Association Tour
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