Jabbar swap tops sports news as Musso joins Vulcans
Kareem Abdul Jabbar returns to Los Angeles in a blockbuster trade sending Walt Wesley west and bringing LA its top draft picks. Johnny Musso moves from the CFL to the WFL Vulcans in Birmingham, a historic Alabama college star now part of pro football. Hazel Green hosts its tenth annual Horse Show and Barbecue with Tennessee Walking Horses in the spotlight.
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Night Pitcher Bert Hooten Says He Pitches Best At Night
Dodgers hurler Bert Hooten, a self described insomniac, says he believes he is a better night time pitcher and that his sleep problems at night influence his game. Gaylord Perry responds to a Texas Rangers trade from Cleveland with a cautious remark about Perry allegedly not throwing a spitball. Ranger manager Billy Martin vows to challenge umpires if Perry is checked.
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Atlanta and Cincinnati Baseball Radio Broadcast Schedule
WDRM FM 102.1 airs a baseball game between Atlanta and Cincinnati at 6 45 PM. The broadcast covers the matchup with live radio commentary.
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Frazier Stops Quarry at MSG After Five Rounds
One year ago today Joe Frazier defeated Jerry Quarry by knockout at Madison Square Garden New York stopping him at 1 37 of the fifth round in a scheduled 12 round bout. Ten years ago today Ken Nagle led after the opening round of the U S Open in St Louis Missouri after carding a one stroke lead.
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Jenkins Wins Philly Classic In Rain shortened finish
Longshot Tom Jenkins captured the Philadelphia Golf Classic at Whitemarsh Valley with a 275 nine under par after a two round day. Johnny Miller finished second and crept closer to the Ryder Cup team while Bob Wynn held on for a late surge and top 60 money list placement despite an eight on the 71st hole.
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Championship Woods Turned Tough Par Four After Choke
A golfer battled a series of mistakes including fairway bunker lip outs and a late chip miss to finish strong and win $10,650, lifting year earnings to $38,205 and earning a season exemption. Jenkins won $30,000 and an exemption, saying the win frees him from Monday qualifiers.
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Orr Earns Eighth Straight NHL All Star Nod
Bobby Orr of the Boston Bruins is named to the NHL All-Star first team for a record eighth consecutive year tying a mark set by Doug Harvey. Also named to the first team are Bernie Parent Denis Potvin Bobby Clarke Guy Lafleur and Richard Martin from the Flyers Islanders Canadiens Sabres.
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Dodgers Pitcher Messersmith Singles In NL Record Hit Parade
Dodgers ace Andy Messersmith homered in a record spree with three doubles against the Giants on April 25, boosting his team’s offense in a high scoring game. The season’s table shows tight AL races with Boston New York and Detroit amid rain and makeups, while the rest of the league features strong performances and upcoming twin bills.
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