Padres sale vote to come before club owners soon
San Diego Padres sale to Marjorie Everett’s Los Angeles group will be voted on at a National League owners meeting next Wednesday. Padres president E J Bavasi says season tickets are rising and a manager successor will be named soon. The Everett group also includes Burt Bacharach and other investors, and has paid the last installment on C Arnholt Smith’s purchase.
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Leaks Wins Texas Amateur Athlete of the Year
DALLAS AP Roosevelt Leaks, ninth UT athlete to win the Texas Sports Writers Association Amateur Athlete of the Year, rushed for 1400 yards and 14 touchdowns as a junior from Brenham Texas. He edged golfer Ben Crenshaw and center Bill Wyman in points, with other top finishers including Cynthia Potter James Lister and Donnie Vick.
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Dolphins Defense Star Anderson Named AP Defensive Player
Miami safety Dick Anderson, 28, is AP Defensive Player of the Year after leading the NFL with eight interceptions and 163 return yards. He credits Jake Scott and a strong zone defense as key to Miami’s season. Anderson aims for a 10-year NFL career, then plans to return to Colorado with teammate Scott to run a ranch.
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Simpson tops AP with 2 003 rushing yards and OPOY honor
OJ Simpson, after a record season that included 2 003 rushing yards and multiple marks, was named NFL offensive player of the year by The Associated Press. He notes plans for more records, a possible Super Bowl, and future TV work while acknowledging awards arrive with banquets.
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Baseball to cut energy plan aims 25 percent save
Major league baseball and about 30 sports groups plan energy cuts of up to 25 percent. Bowing to fans, commissioner Bowie Kuhn outlined measures including fewer charter flights, earlier game lighting start times, and promoting public transit and car pools to attend games.
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Fry Wins TSWA Coach of the Year Honor
Hayden Fry of North Texas State earns the Texas Sports Writers Association Coach of the Year award for a third time, crediting his coaches and players as he reflects on a Missouri Valley Conference co-championship season. He will be honored at a February Dallas banquet, with Wally Bullington, Al Conover, Jim Carlen, and Darrell Royal among top finishers in the voting.
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Basketball Scores Across Leagues and Games
The Associated Press summary covers NBA and ABA results with standings, Thursday to Sunday schedules, and notable scores. Key NBA leaders include Boston and New York in the Atlantic. Milwaukee and Chicago in the Midwest. Los Angeles and Golden State atop the Pacific. ABA highlights Kentucky, New York, and Utah with multiple close games and upcoming matchups.
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