NBA Club Eyes New Home Buffalo Braves Move Rumors
Buffalo officials delay a final decision for a month while sources say the Braves are unlikely to stay in Buffalo despite owner John Y. Brown and president Norm Sonju. Attendance fell short of goals with 2,300 season tickets sold and a 6,156 average per game. Toronto and Birmingham, Alabama are among possible relocation targets. Miami, Dallas, and Louisville face market drawbacks.
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Rookies duel as Bucks meet Suns in playoff opener
Milwaukee rookie Marques Johnson and Phoenix rookie Walter Davis headline a key first round matchup as the Bucks visit the Suns. Davis averages 24.2 points per game, Johnson 19.5 with 10.6 rebounds, in a best of three opener. Other series start Wednesday Knicks at Cavaliers Hawks at Bullets Lakers at SuperSonics.
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Spinks becomes the poet while Ali turns listener
New Orleans on Monday night saw heavyweight champ Leon Spinks mockingly boast while Muhammad Ali remained mostly serious at an airport press conference ahead of a rematch signing. Promoters tout a $3 million gate guarantee and 85,000 seats at the Superdome for a Sept. 15 bout with Top Rank's Bob Arum seeking up to $7 million for TV rights.
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Spring sports report across baseball tennis track and softball
Middletown and Monroe squads headline spring baseball action with wins for Franklin Waynesville and New Miami Fenwick. Tennis singles feature Kinder and Barge as winners. doubles Ross Nickel and Acres claim victory. Track results show Carlisle beating Tippecanoe and Dixie. softball sees Franklin rivals Middletown Franklin win 14 to 2. Key players include Walker Peterson Madison McGrath and Vaugan Segrist Gingerich Chesnut.
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Middletown Girls Swim Wins Third Dual Meet
Middletown High girls swim team defeated Hamilton Badin 98 to 74 at the YMCA pool to claim their third win in five meets. Five firsts included Nancy Dilworth in the 200 IM, Ann Barnes 50 free, Leanne Karchner 100 free, plus two relay wins by Barnes Greco Faris Karchner and Lund Karchner Faris Dilworth. Next meet is at Anderson Saturday at 1 p.m.
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A’s acquire Edwards in Pirates deal. Sanguilien moved earlier
Oakland receives Mike Edwards in a trade with Pittsburgh while Manny Sanguilien is sent to the Pirates in a prior deal. The transaction is part of ongoing player movements across MLB teams.
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Liut stars in Stinger losing effort
Springfield AP report says Cincinnati Stingers fell 6-1 to the New England Whalers as Mike Liut frustrated the visitors with solid goaltending. Mark Howe and Marty Howe led the Whalers with goals, while Louis Levasseur struggled to post a shutout. Cincinnati coach Demeris cited injuries and a grueling travel schedule as factors.
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Buerkle Enters New York City Marathon Debut
Dick Buerkle, holder of a world indoor mile record, is the first entrant for the New York City Marathon. Marathon president Fred Lebow announced the event set for October 22. Buerkle plans an August rest and a September 1 training start.
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Reds clash with media over clubhouse ban before games
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson defends a rule barring reporters from the Reds clubhouse 35 minutes before game time saying players need mental prep. Journalists from the BBWAA threaten protest, noting past locker room access and raising questions about press restrictions and accountability.
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Nader group urges permanent end to NFL blackout policy
The Fight to Advance the Nation's Sports urges Congress to pass antiblackout legislation to permanently lift TV bans on sold out NFL games. Peter Gruenstein, FANS executive director, writes to Sen. Ernest Hollings urging a swift end to the so called long running legislative experiment. Rozelle told Hollings and Rep. Van Deerlin that the league will extend its voluntary blackout lift for two more years for sold out games 72 hours before kickoff.
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New NFL schedule features 16 games and more playoffs
New NFL format opens with 16 game regular season and expanded playoffs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers host New York Giants in the kickoff as Seattle and Tampa begin home and home division play. Regular season ends December 18 with New England at Miami.
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Lebanon Raceway Entries for Race One Through Nine
A list of horse entries for Lebanon Raceway races including contenders such as Oak Case Lamonica Darrin's Flash Hallie's Folly Miss Susan McRoberts Water Loo Ann Jonny Farong and many others across nine events with various pace and trot classifications. The lineup includes numerous horses like Hoot N Hal Determination Potential Wynn Allmark's Sue Rudy Adios Reed's Chuck Brenda Goose JRO RACE and more in the 1st through 9th races.
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