Finley set to file multi million damage suit in baseball clash
Oakland owner Charles O Finley expected to sue Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for about ten million dollars seeking damages and an injunction over Kuhns order nullifying a three star player sale. Legal actions ripple through MLB as Manny Miller and others weigh joining.
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Phillies Dominate Reds In Decisive Win To Take Series
Phillies patrol the plate and outplay the defending world champions Cincinnati Reds 6-1 in the final game of a three game set. Ron Reed escaped a bases loaded jam in the sixth as Ollie Brown threw out a potential run at home in the seventh. Jim Kaat and the Philadelphia bats provided the power as the team improved to 4-2 against Cincinnati this season. Other NL results had Pirates over Astros 9-5, Giants over Mets 9-2, Expos over Dodgers 5-4, Padres over Cardinals 5-4, and Braves blanking Cubs 5-0.
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Arizona Wins Baseball Title at College World Series
Arizona clinched its first national championship in any sport by defeating Eastern Michigan 7-1 in the College World Series final. Junior pitcher Bob Chaulk threw strikes, guiding the Wildcats who rebounded from a 7-6 loss to Arizona State earlier in the series. Coach Jerry Kindall praised Chaulk while leading a comeback from a season-long battle with Arizona State, as Arizona finished 56-17 after five straight winners-bracket victories.
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Lloyd and Birdsong Cut From Olympic Basketball Squad
Coach Dean Smith dropped two Olympic hopefuls, Scott Lloyd and Otis Birdsong, leaving the team with one player over the 12 man goal. Lloyd, a 6-10 center from Arizona State, Birdsong, a 6-4 guard from Houston, may be recalled if injuries develop.
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League Leaders In American League Batting And Pitching
The AP lists AL batting leaders with LeFlore Det .356 McRae KC .348 Brett KC .345 and others. Otis KC 473 runs, Bur roughs Tex 50 RBIs, G.Brett KC 87 hits, LeFlore Det 80. Pitching leaders show Bird KC 7-1 2.88 and Leonard KC 7-2 2.75 with strikeouts led by Ryan Cal 128 and Tanana 121.
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KU Women Tennis Scores at USTA Nationals in Salt Lake City
Kansas University women’s tennis earned 2.3 points at the USTA Women’s Nationals in Salt Lake City. Astrid Daksa won a first round singles match 6-2 7-6 before a 6-3 3-6 6-7 loss. Cecelia Lopez reached the fourth round of the consolation bracket. Daksa and Lopez won a doubles opener before a 6-1 6-2 exit to a North Carolina pair.
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Birds' skein grows to six
The Cleveland Indians outlasted the Kansas City Royals 11-8 for their eighth win in 10, closing half a game on the AL East leaders the New York Yankees. The Baltimore Orioles blanked the Texas Rangers 2-0 for their sixth straight win, tying the Yankees at the top of the division.
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Kansas All Stars dominate in first Big Brothers Benefit Game
Kansas All Stars beat Missouri 34 14 at Arrowhead Stadium before 13396 fans. Tom Fuerber Shawnee Mission South rushed for 145 yards on 22 carries and Stu Stram Shawnee Mission West threw a 56 yard TD. Rockhurst QB Bill Lillis connected for 38 yard pass to Greg Bradley for Missouri s first score in third period.
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Baseball Standings and Results From League Play
Standings show Philadelphia and St. Louis atop the standings with Montreal, Chicago, and San Francisco close behind. Sunday's results include Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati and Montreal 5 Los Angeles 4, with rain suspensions in others and several Monday games listed with matchups and pitcher notes.
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Kerr Lake Regatta Wins by Ohio Sailor at Kerr Lake
The 19th Governor's Cup Regatta at Kerr Lake in Henderson North Carolina was won by Bruce Tovell of Columbus Ohio sailing a Windmill. He captured first prize Sunday in what is deemed the East Coasts largest inland waters sailing event.
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