Politics in youth baseball all star selection
An opinion argues Dixie Youth Baseball under Fred Phillips eliminated bias by requiring coaches to submit top 16 players from other teams for all star voting. The method uses a college football style scoring to favor truly best players to boost city success and state playoff chances, removing politics from the league.
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Fred Phillips
Pele Injuries Spark NASL Investigation After Boston Game
Pele, 34, rests in Santos after a crowd swarmed the field during a New York Cosmos vs Boston Minutemen game in Boston. The NASL will conduct a full inquiry into the incident while Cosmos protest the match outcome as unsafe conditions were cited.
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Princess Anne and Phillips to Attend U S Open Horse Trials
Britain’s Princess Anne and Capt. Mark Phillips arrive in Boston en route to Hamilton Massachusetts for the U S Open Championship Horse Trials later this week. Neil R. Ayer directs the trials.
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Baseball and golf listings for Atlanta Cincinnati and U S Open
Radio broadcast highlights include Atlanta versus Cincinnati on WDRM FM 102.1 at 6 45 p m. Television covers the U S Open playoff round on Channel 48 and Yankees versus Orioles on Channel 31 at 7 p m.
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Vander Meer’s record two straight no hitters and Twins draftee signings
Johnny Vander Meer defended his historic feat from 1938 while Minnesota notes a 1971 survey showing the Twins signed 54 percent of their drafted players. The team later reported 143 of 252 draftees signed, ahead of league averages.
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Colbert Wins Sudden Death Playoff at Akron Classic
One year ago today Jim Colbert defeated three challengers in a sudden death playoff to win the American Golf Classic in Akron Ohio. Ten years ago Willie Mays tied Stan Musial on the all time home run list with his 475th career shot in San Francisco's 6 1 win over Pittsburgh.
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Ali says July 1 Bugner bout may be his last fight
Muhammad Ali announced at a Kuala Lumpur news conference that his heavyweight title defense against Joe Bugner on July 1 will likely be his last fight. He said he is 99 percent sure he will retire and spoke of plans for his successor and possible future endeavors.
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Weekly Baseball Scoreboard Highlights From Monday
Monday games feature Boston, New York, Baltimore, Detroit, Milwaukee, Texas, California, Minnesota, Oakland with multiple pitchers and records. Tuesday schedule lists Detroit at Milwaukee and more, plus lines for Cincinnati at Atlanta and Chicago at Montreal among others with player stats and upcoming race times.
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League Leaders in American and National League Batting and Pitching
American League leaders include Carew with a .379 batting average and Munson leading hits at 83. Lynn and Nettles share high runs batted in, while Rivers has 38 steals. National League notes Madlock leads with a .361 average and Bench drives 57 RBIs. Luzinski and Bench top homers. Messersmith and Sutton headline pitching figures.
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