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O J Simpson declines a film lead after Cassandra Crossing to avoid a career step backward. Universal discussed Airport 77 with him but he chose cinema projects tied to Cassandra Crossing with Sophia Loren and others. Abe Gibron criticizes pro football violence and money chasing.
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Heavyweight bout talks link Smith with Foreman for Sept 17
Howard Smith of Los Angeles has been signed to fight former champion George Foreman on Sept 17, manager Harry Kabakoff announced. Contract with Don King Productions Inc. was signed, site to be revealed within 10 days. Separate talks surfaced for a Smith bout with Jimmy Young on Oct 30 without Kabakoff’s knowledge.
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Father son act too profane for USAC
Butch Hartman four time WS Auto Club stock car champion faces suspension and fine after a heated exchange with an official at the Wisconsin State Fair. USAC supervisor Bob Stroud recommended a definite suspension and fine citing Hartman’s language. Hartman and his father Dick Hartman had disputes with Stroud over race entry and language cited as grounds for discipline.
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Dodgers search for a center fielder in midseason shuffle
Dodgers fans watch a revolving door at center field as Jimmy Wynn retires from the position. Lee Lacy returns to center briefly, Dave Lopes shifts, and Jim Lytle is tried with limited success. Jon Matlack starts for the Mets while Rick Rhoden seeks his 6th win. Manny Mota receives a special day before a Padres game.
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Yankees roll to sixth win in seven as Perry falters
The New York Yankees beat the Texas Rangers 5-1, extending their AL East lead to nine games. Graig Nettles drove in two and homered, while Catfish Hunter allowed a late run. Baltimore won behind Ken B. Singletom’s three-run shot, and Oakland’s roll was snapped by Rollie Fingers’s blown save.
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NASL playoffs report a confusing fragment with standout names and teams, yielding an incomplete teaser. The readable bits hint at a league postseason clash affecting a coast area, with no clear scores or dates included in the legible text.
Ottawa Rough Riders Dominate Alouettes 41-3 in CFL Game
Tony Gabriel caught three passes and Ottawa gained 840 offensive yards to beat Montreal 41-3. Gabriel’s touchdowns covered 49 and 9 yards from Tom Clements and 16 yards from Condredge Holloway, as Ottawa posted 456 passing and 184 rushing yards to seize the East lead.
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Bird Tanana Duel In Detroit At Motown Showdown
Detroit tonight features Frank Tanana against Detroit rookie star Mark Fidrych in a highly anticipated duel. Fidrych leads the AL in ERA and strikeouts, while Tanana tops the league in wins and strikeouts. Expected crowd exceeds 40,000 as Angels open a nine game trip with Detroit and Detroit sits well back in the division race.
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Wine sales proposed at large sports stadiums bill approved
Sacramento AP reports final legislative approval for AB 458 allowing wine sales at big stadiums and arenas with 40 000 seats. Assembly amendments by Willie Brown were approved 506 sending the bill to the governor. The bill requires wine licenses and state ABC rules on container types and sizes.
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Reds snap Norman's win streak with 4-3 victory over Braves
In a partial NL schedule, Cincinnati tops Atlanta 4-3 as Fred Norman loses his five game run after 7 1/3 innings and Carl Morton bad 11. Adrian Devine preserves the win. Pete Rose collects his 2,700th hit on a bunt single as Ken Griffey Jr drives in the deciding run. Cubs rally past Astros 5-4. Padres surge past Cardinals 8-5 on Brock's five hits.
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