Jets and Redskins join Patriots in NFL strike action
United Press International reports a day of decisive action as the Jets and Redskins vote to strike in solidarity with the Patriots who began the walkout. NFL bosses rejected a six point plan while teams weigh taking a stand ahead of the regular season.
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Lions
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Giants
Bears
NFLPA
USC Coach Urges USC to Leave Pac 8 for Independence
USC coach John McKay advocates dropping from the Pac 8 to independence for financial reasons. He cites rising costs and court costs of funding women's programs, while Pac 8 commissioner Wiles Hallock questions seriousness and notes USC would be missed if it left.
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LOS Angeles
UPI
John McKay
USC
Trojan
McKay
Wiles Hallock
Pacific 8
Northwest
John Kelley
No. M St
Stennett Goes Seven For Seven In Pirates 22 0 Win
Rennie Stennett tied a major league record with seven hits in a nine inning game as the Pirates routed the Cubs 22 0. The hit spree included two doubles a single and a triple driving in five runs. Richie Hebner Dave Parker and others fueled the 24 hit attack.
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United Press International
Richie Ashburn
Goldie Rapp
Bill Madlock
Willie Davis
Dick Groat
Cookie Lavagetto
Frankie Frisch
Mike Vail
New York Mets
Rennie Stennett
Pittsburgh Pirates
Stennett
Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Wilbert Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
John Burnett
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Youth Soccer League meeting and local sports schedule
Meeting set for 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Building dining room to discuss Lompoc Youth Soccer League affiliation with the American Youth Soccer Organization. Coaching interest urged. Also listed are Thursday TV interviews with Cabrillo and Lompoc football coaches and Cabrillo Invitational water polo rescheduling.
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American Youth Soccer Organization
Cabrillo
Lompoc
San Marcos
Tax Shelters in Sports Franchises Draw Fresh Scrutiny
The House Ways and Means Committee targets sports tax shelters amid industry worries over strikes and high payrolls. Depreciation of player contracts and favorable capital gains treatment on franchise sales let owners mask profits, shifting tax burdens to outsiders and shaping a potential $210,000 annual saving for a partner with outside income.
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Ways and Means
Mississippi State to face two year probation for recruiting violations
Mississippi State officials and the NCAA plan to confirm a two year probation for football recruiting violations. The Commercial Appeal reports the penalties include restrictions on post season bowl participation and a scholarship reduction from 30 to 25 annually.
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UPI
Mississippi State
NCAA
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MSU
William L. Giles
Richard Blackmore
Vicksburg
Miss
Larry Gillard
Falkner
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Giles
Bob Tyler
Gillard
Blackmore
If You Were an NFL Player Would You Strike
A provocative question asks players to consider striking if labor demands go unmet. It explores ethics, union leverage, and potential game impacts while weighing player solidarity against fan and league repercussions.
Lopes steals 73rd base as Dodgers clinch tie for second
In Los Angeles, Davey Lopes swiped his 73rd base and scored his 100th run in a 5-2 victory over San Diego. Jimmy Wynn hit his 18th homer as the Dodgers extended a four game win streak and eyed a share of second in the NL West. Wynn expressed happiness with his comeback season and hinted at trade rumors surrounding him. Lopes tied for eighth on the single season all time base stealing list with 73 steals, while becoming the second Dodger to reach 100 runs since Maury Wills in 1962.
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Alan Bannister
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Larry Dierker
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Milt May
Houston
Cesar Cedeno
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Willie Montanez
Bobby Murcer
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Garry Maddox
Gary Thomasson
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UPI
Davey Lopes
Jimmy Wynn
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Lopes
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Tommy Harper
Dodger
Maury Wills
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