Roy Howell Glove Troubles Highlight Ranger Spotlight
Roy Howell defends fielding in Texas as early errors plague him at home stadium. He reflects on infield dirt and grass, noting erratic hops and heavy lip between grass and dirt. Piersall challenges him to adjust and Howell vows continued improvement as he aims to become a star third baseman.
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Standings and Tonight's MLB Schedule Digest
UPI reports results from Thursday with Pittsburgh beating San Francisco 1 0 and Philadelphia routing Houston 7 1. Cinci beat Atlanta 3 2. Los Angeles defeated New York 6 5 in 11 innings. Tonight's games feature Niekro at Rasmussen and Larson at Twitchell among others.
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Baseball games scheduled for evening across leagues
Oakland hosts Torrez and Boston faces Tiant at 7 30 p m Boston Tiant 13 10 Oakland Torrez 10 10 Baltimore meets Cleveland Garland 143 in Texas night California plays New York night
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U S swim women face disrespect says Olympic medalist
John Naber, five Olympic swimming medals winner, says American women lack respect and sponsorship. He argues private funding, not government aid, should support female athletes to compete with Europe. Naber praised Phillips Petroleum for backing swimming in Bartlesville Oklahoma.
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Naber urges balanced path to Olympic swimming success
Olympic swimmer Naber reflects on early start, warns against burn out before teens, cites Montreal 1976 dominance by Eastern European women, and predicts strong US showings in Moscow 1980. He stresses fun in youth training, college scholarships, and privacy over fame while planning a possible Moscow run and a PR career post graduation.
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Veteran QB Gabriel Nearing Return After Knee Surgery
Chester Pa UPI reports veteran quarterback Gabriel, 35, shows slow but steady knee recovery after operation on his right knee. He says 15 to 20 percent more rehabilitation is needed and that playing this year remains unlikely.
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Diver defector Nemtsanov seeks return to Soviet Union
Sergei Nemtsanov, a diver defector living in Canada, boarded a plane to Moscow after approaching Soviet officials to return home. His Toronto host John Fleming described the act as impulsive and noted Nemtsanov hoped to resume training and study physical culture.
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Giants at Steelers in nationally televised exhibition
The New York Giants travel to Pittsburgh to face the World Champion Steelers in a nationally televised exhibition that could set the tone for New Yorks season. The Giants schedule includes seven playoff teams from last year, with a stretch of five games against playoff clubs. Giants coach Bill Arnsparger discusses using the game to evaluate players, give regulars work, and win.
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Massengale Leads Hartford Open With Six Under Par
Rik Massengale fired five birdies and missed only one green to shoot 65 and lead the Sammy Davis Jr Greater Hartford Open first round. The Texan seeks more birdies as wedge play clicks while Billy Casper and Chi Chi Rodriguez chase in Wethersfield.
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