Rusie Hall of Fame saga and old time contract woes
Amos Rusie the Hall of Fame pitcher is noted for sitting out a season over a contract dispute during his era. The report recalls his 20 win seasons with the New York Giants, a 30 win peak, and suspensions in the 1890s, plus mentions of other Hall of Fame inductees and various sports notes including a fatal crash involving a Steelers rookie and retirement chatter about notable players.
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Rams lose key starter in severe thigh injury
Rams reserve back Rob Scribner suffered a severe hemorrhage in his right thigh after a collision. He was hospitalized at Centinela Valley and remains in serious condition as doctors monitor his recovery.
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Dorsett's Pro Debut Ends With Knee Concern
Dallas rookie Tony Dorsett flashed talent in his first NFL action against San Diego but left with a troubled left knee after limited carries. Oakland and Cleveland prep for exhibition games as George Allen and Forrest Gregg weigh open competitions and roster shakeups. Dorsett's injury adds to questions about rest versus development as camps roll on.
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Marcol Opens Up On Drinking Battle After Victory
Green Bay Packer Chester Marcol revealed a serious drinking problem dating back to January. He said he fought the issue publicly, admitting hangovers at practice and binges lasting several days, and credited marriage counseling in part for his decision to seek help.
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El Segundo Wins Legion Area Title in Dramatic Victory
El Segundo defeated South Gate 2 to 0 at Blair Field to capture the American Legion Area championship. Kenny Jones pitched a strong game with a sour-hitter and El Segundo earns a spot in the state playoffs at Yountville, California, August 16-17.
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OJ Simpson Eye Surgery Possibility Reported
The AP reports OJ Simpson may need eye surgery after an eye problem causing blurred vision. Doctors at Johns Hopkins Wilmer Institute will evaluate the cause, with surgery potentially sidelining him for at least the next three pre season games.
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