Davis buys Oakland A’s. vows to build a Denver pennant contender
Denver oilman Marvin Davis, 52, announced he purchased the American League Oakland A’s from Charlie O. Finley for about 12.5 million and pledged no expense to field a winning team in Denver, the A’s fourth home since 1955. Finley, after heart surgery, sold to reduce workload.
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Lakers tame Rockets in tight rematch 113-91
Lakers beat Houston 113-91 amid heavy security and a rowdy crowd. Police kept order as fans hurled abuse, no violence occurred, and Kermit Washington remains hospitalised after prior injuries.
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Standings Snapshot By UPI
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Tomjanovich to undergo facial surgery after Forum incident
Houston Rockets forward Rudy Tomjanovich will have surgery to repair facial fractures after a punch by Los Angeles Lakers’ Kermit Washington at the Forum. The jaw will be wired for about six weeks, possibly ending his season, while doctors report a skull fracture with facial bone displacement and spinal fluid leakage. Washington was fined $10,000 and suspended for at least 60 days, costing him over $43,000 in suspended pay.
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