Ruling Near On McNally Messersmith Free Agent Fate
A pending ruling on Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally could topple baseballs reserve clause by declaring both free agents after 1975 games played without contracts. Arbitration chair Peter Seitz signaled a decision by Wednesday, prompting implications for Dodgers star Messersmith and Expos veteran McNally amid contract disputes and potential team negotiations.
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Andy Messersmith
Dave McNally
Supreme Court
Peter Seitz
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Hunter
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Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Warner
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
McNall
Montreal Expos
Juno
Maron Miller
Major League Baseball Players’ Association
John Gaherin
Firing of Eagles Coach McCormack Stuns Philadelphia
Philadelphia officials and sports writers reacted with bitterness after owner Leonard Tose fired head coach Mike McCormack. GM Jim Murray called the action the lousiest thing ever and criticism echoed across the team amid a 4-10 season and no clear replacement. McCormack learned of the firing in a brief meeting, defended his tenure, and vowed he left with his head up as the club heads into the draft without a successor named.
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Philadelphia Eagles
Jim Murray
Mike McCormack
Murray
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Tye
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McCormack
Tose
John Bunting
Mike Jimmy Murray
Denver
Paul Brown
Cincinnati Bengals
Cleveland Brown
Palma Garnered ACC Rookie of the Week at Wake Forest
Wake Forest freshman Mike Palma was named ACC rookie of the week after contributing 14 points in 21 minutes in a 10731 victory over Appalachian. He also grabbed seven rebounds, made two steals, one block, two assists, and has reached six points in each of the five Demon Deacons wins.
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Fordham
Mike Palma
Wake Forest
Apppalachian
ACC
Appalachian
Cage league standings and high scorers clash in mixed results
The irregular text lists teams such as COMETS FALCONS OILERS and LAKERS MICKS HAWKS PANTHERS REDSKINS TIGERS MUSTANGS BRAVES WARRIORS NATIONALS CELTICS BULLETS CATS RAMS PISTONS OILERS KNICKS DEACONS HAWKS WARRIORS PANTHERS and contains scattered scores like COMETS 2 FALCONS 1 and SAINTS 1 BOSTONS 93. It also records high scorers such as Ingram 30 4 Henley 3 DULLets 4 and various matchups with partial results and player tallies, all from an incomplete score table/news clipping.
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Comets
Falcons
Oilers
Bullets
Eagles
Celtics
Saints
Bistons
National League
Lakers
MICKS
HAWKS
Panthers
Deacons
Redskins
Tigers
Ah Mustangs
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Warriors
Cats
COLTS
Pistons
Eagles Warriors
Mustangs
Clippers
RAMS
DUKES
E ‘Allman
K Gill
Knicks
Dundy
Wood
Ivan Storer Kennedy
Als
US Braves
Cunard
Kelly 'S
Tulips
Fivlcner
Nationals
Tigess
Aubry Released by Cincinnati Stingers
Veteran goalie Serge Aubry was released by the Cincinnati Stingers of the WHA after a hamstring injury reduced his playing time. The 34 year old posted a 0.415 goals against average through 12 games, as John Kiely rose to the No. 1 role.
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Cincinnati
Serge Aubry
Cincinnati Stingers
World Hockey Association
Aubry
Stingers
Quebec Nordiques
John Kiely
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USC Beats Texas A&M 20-0 in Liberty Bowl Finnal McKay Era
USC closes McKay era with a 20-0 Liberty Bowl win over Texas A&M. Ricky Bell stars with a 76 yard touchdown setup and 82 rushing yards while Vince Evans fires key plays. McKay leaves USC after 16 seasons to coach Tampa Bay. USC completes ninth bowl under him and first outside Rose Bowl.
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Memphis
John McKay
University of Southern California Trojans
Texas A&m
McKay
USC
Tampa Bay
Trojans
Ricky Bell Bell
Aggies
Hns
Vince Evans
Bell
Donnie Hickman
A&m
Garth Ten Napel
Ramirez Downs Connors as Mexico Wins Davis Cup Tie
Mexico defeats the United States 3-2 in the North American zone semifinal as Raul Ramirez dominates Jimmy Connors in the decisive singles. Ramirez, praised for serving, won 6-4 6-3 6-0 after resuming a match paused by darkness, sending the jubilant crowd onto Rafael Osuna Stadium clay.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Tony Trabert
U.S
America
Raul Ramirez
Ramirez
United States
Palm Springs
Calif
Connors
Rafael Osuna
Holiday Cage Tourney Opens Mayhem for Five Team Showdowns
The fifth annual Holiday Basketball Tournament opens with Thomasville visiting host Central at 8:30 p.m. and Asheboro facing Greensboro Smith at 7. Top contenders include the Bulldogs and Bison, both 1 loss, with the winner advancing to face Ragsdale in Friday semifinals. Defending champ Andrews sits out until Friday.
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Bulldogs
Bison
Ragsdale
Andrews
Raiders
Asheboro-Smith
Central
West Davidson
Lexington
East Davidson
Guilford
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Pat Thomas
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Diffendal Pracdent
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