Bonds Benches Davis power NL past AL in All-Star romp
In Royals Stadium the National League defeated the American League 7 1 as Bobby Bonds Johnny Bench and Willie Davis homered. Bonds delivered a two run shot and an RBI double while Bench and Davis added two run shots to seal victory for Sparky Anderson's NL lineup.
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Seattle aims for major league teams at domed stadium show
A Seattle task force heads to Milwaukee for the National and American League owners convention to display blueprints and a model of the King County domed stadium. Led by John T. O'Brien, the four member group includes John Spellman’s appointee and keeps Pilots history in view while pursuing NFL and MLB franchises for the facility under construction.
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Mackey to End NFL Career After Training Camp
San Diego Chargers tight end John Mackey said he will retire after 10 NFL seasons. He noted he will turn it over to younger players and suggested he is considering a return as head coach at his alma mater Syracuse University.
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All Star Spitter Claims Hover Over Singer Magic
Carlton Fisk recounts Bill Singer using a spitter in the All Star game against Pete Rose and Johnny Bench. Fisher notes Singer shook off pitches, lifting a homer by Bonds and Bench and another by Rose. Fisk and teammate Bill Lee describe the pitching as unpredictable and entertaining in the exhibition.
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Eddie Garza Faces Marathon Race Road To Comeback
A crash-dented jockey with two broken legs and a chipped knee still rides quarter horses at Los Alamitos. Eddie Garza, 20 and married, shows grit as he pursues more mounts in the 870 dash, aiming to prove he can contend with the sport’s top pros despite severe injuries and a mouth brace. His peers praise veteran Ron Banks while Garza waits for his breakout season to arrive.
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Dolphins Meet USC Star QBs In All Star Showdown
Miami faces a battle with pro style passers Bert Jones of LSU and Joe Ferguson of Arkansas in a Friday night All Star game. Jones and Ferguson, Louisiana rivals, may both see action sharing signal calling for the collegians against NFL champions.
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A's Williams Faces All Star Shakeup and Hunter Injury
Dick Williams, after surgery, remains upbeat as boos greet Oakland during the All Star game in Kansas City. Pitcher Jim Hunter injures a thumb on a Billy Williams one hopper, with X-rays pending and a Friday start in doubt. Williams calls the game an honor despite the jeers from local fans tired of the A's move.
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Soviets win US USSR spike meet in Minsk
The Soviet Union beat the United States 216 to 163 in the two day Soviet American track meet. Mary Decker 14 from Garden Grove Calif won the 800 meters. Steve Williams 19 of San Diego Calif won the 200 meters. Martha Watson set a long jump record. Duane Thomas began workouts with the Washington Redskins under coach George Allen.
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Eight riders conquer Harris Grade on Guadalupe ride
On Sunday eight determined cyclists completed the Harris Grade journey to Guadalupe then returned home along a sunny route. Santa Barbara bike club plans an overnight stop in Lompoc on July 29 for the final leg of a 1200 mile Portland to Santa Barbara tour hosted by the Lompoc club at Ryan Park with a pot luck dinner. participants urged to bring salads or desserts and call 6-5261.
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