Martin Replaces Virdon as Yankees Manager
Billy Martin, fired by Texas, is hired to manage the New York Yankees replacing Bill Virdon. Announcement expected at Shea Stadium before a game with Cleveland Indians. Martin, 47, to earn about 75000 dollars, contract runs through next two seasons. past clashes with front offices noted.
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Milton Richman
UPI
NEW York
Texas Rangers
Billy Martin
New York Yankees
Bill Virdon
Shea Stadium
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Martin
Casey Stengel
Virdon
Rangers
Gabe Paul
Paul
Brad Corbett
Texas
Minnesota
Twins
George Brophy
Detroit
Tigers
Jim Campbell
Bob Short
Clint
Tuscumbia Eliminates Middlesboro in Regional Tourney
Tuscumbia Alabama avenged an 11-6 loss by beating Middlesboro 12 to 0 to earn a finals berth in the Division II Southern Region tourney. Jimmy Scott pitched seven innings of no hit ball, while Middlesboro’s Rick Tennyson exited early. Alabama built its lead with a first inning burst and added seven more runs through seven frames.
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Okolona
Tuscumbia
Alabama
Middlesboro
Donalson
Tennessee
Rick Tennyson
Tennyson
Andy Gray
Gray
Jimmy Scott
Scott
Steelers Edge All-Stars 21 14 In 41st NFL College Clash
In Chicago the Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the All-Stars 21 to 14 as Joe Gilliam sparked a late comeback. Steelers limited the stars to 123 total yards while Bleier and Lewis caught touchdown passes. Virgil Livers’ 88 yard punt return gave the All-Stars a 14-7 lead before Gilliam led Pittsburgh on two late scoring drives.
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ED Sainsbury
Chicago
UFI
Pittsburgh Steelers
Steelers
Fittsburgh
Joe Kas
Gilliam
Doe
All Stars
All-Stars
Western Kentucky
Virgil Livers
Collegians
Livers
Robert
Pat McInally
McInally
Bartkowski
Bradshaw
Randy Grossman
Weiskopf Presses Lead At Westchester Classic
Tom Weiskopf built a 15 under par total after 36 holes marking a tournament record and a commanding seven-shot margin over a chasing group led by Jerry Pate Julius Boros and Gene Littler. He praised his game saying he could not be playing better as he eyes the $50,000 first prize and the top money winner spot.
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Harrison
Tom Weiskopf
Weiskopf
Sui
Johnny Miller
Jack Nicklaus
Welskopf
Miller
Nicklaus
Jack
Welakopf
Tom
PGA
Jerry Pate
U.S
Julius Boros
Gene Littler
Richard Crawford
Kale Irwin
Rod Funseth
Bert Greene
Pat Fitzsimons
Tom Watson
Rik Massengale
Johnny Mer
Gary Player
Lou Graham
Dave Will
Ray Floyd
Miller Barber
Hubert Green
Arnold Palmer
Lee Trevino
Mets Pitching Dominates Pirates In Crucial Series Win
Mets pitchers George Stone and Bob Apodaca limited the Pittsburgh Pirates to four hits in a 4-2 victory, tightening New York’s grip in the NL East. Jerry Koosman started the prior night’s 6-2 win as Yogi Berra expressed hope to take two of three, while Jesus Alou delivered a bases-loaded two-run single.
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Bill Madden
UPI
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Connie Mack
Pirate Bats
New York
Pittsburgh
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Mets
Pirates
George Stone
Bob Apodaca
Jerry Koosman
Yogi Berra
Jesus Alou
Stone
Apodaca
Jon Matlark
Berra
Tom Seaver
Lefty Grove
Rube Waddell
Eddie Plank
Philadelphia
Montreal
Phillies
Jones
Johnny Grubb
Padres
Chicago Five Minnesota One First Half Call After Ginn
Summary line indicates multiple baseball style scores with teams Chicago Minnesota Texas California New York Cleveland Kansas City Oakland New York Pittsburgh San Diego Atlanta San Francisco Houston Los Angeles Cincinnati. Mentions rain and a notable call after Ginn.
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St. Louis
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Houston
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Detroit
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Kansas City
Oakland
Texas
California
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Milwaukee
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Braves
Randy Jones
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
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Ashe Is Only American Left At Louisville Pro Tennis Classic
In Louisville Kentucky second seed Arthur Ashe remains the sole American in the quarterfinals of the $100,000 Louisville Pro Tennis Classic. He faces Australian John Alexander after fending off Mike Cahill. top contenders Vilas Franulovic Nastase Orantes and Fillol advance in a heat affected event.
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Louisville, Ky
UPI
Arthur Ashe
Ashe
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Mike Cahill
Wilmington
Del
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Wiles
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Yugoslavia
Franulovic
Bernie Mitton
South Africa
Sfe Nastase
Romania
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Manual Orantes
Spain
Jaime Fillo
Chile
Nastase
Jimmy Connors
Barry Phillips
Moore
Australia
Ramirez
Onny Parun
New Zealand
Orantes
Eddie Dibbs
Miami Beach
Fillol
Roacoe - Tanner
Lockout Mountain
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