Sutton's Stadium dream comes true in All-Star start
Don Sutton and Jim Palmer drew the starts for the 48th All-Star Game at Yankee Stadium. Sutton, Dodgers ace, will become the first NL starter in this park for him and Palmer, Orioles righthander, aims to add to his prior All-Star success. Injuries plagued the AL with Fidrych Tanana and Vida Blue sidelined and Nolan Ryan declining to play.
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Don Sutton
Yankee Stadium
Jim Palmer
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Baltimore
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Detroit
Frank Tanana
California
Vida Blue
Oakland
Nolan Ryan
Lee MacPhail
Chub Feeney
MacPhail
Yankees
Pensacola
Fla
Mickey Mantle
Sparky Anderson
AL Bats
Anderson
Cincinnati
Sparky
Eckersley Sees All-Star Nod Despite Being Third Choice
Cleveland pitcher Dennis Eckersley says he is thrilled to make the All-Star game even as a late addition and third choice. He defends Nolan Ryan's refusal to play and notes Jim Kern supports the selection despite questions about starting roles.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Dennis Eckersley
Eckersley
California Angels
Nolan Ryan
Frank Tanana
Ryan
Tanana
Jim Kern
Kern
All-Star Game Glorifies DiMaggio and Mays at Yankee Stadium
The 48th All-Star Game in New York celebrates Willie Mays and Joe DiMaggio both as iconic ex stars. Their enthusiasm and love for the game shine during pregame ceremonies and a lineup that features top AL and NL players led by stars like Joe Morgan and Rod Carew.
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New York
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Saulino
Joe DiMaggio
Willie Mays
Mays
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Namath Braces for Tougher Defenders With Rams
Fullerton California AP Joe Namath sees no weaker defenders in Los Angeles than he faced with the Jets after signing as a free agent May 12. He sits second to Pat Haden but aims to win the starting job and even call signals while learning the Rams system.
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Namath
Los Angeles
Pat Haden
University of Southern California
Rams
John Hadl
Green Bay
Pat
National league and team signings and waivers from NFL to NHL
NFL Cincinnati Bengals sign Wilson Whitley. Chiefs sign Thomas Howard. Dolphins note Robert Turner training camp voluntary. Patriots add Raymond Clayborn Tony Perry Dennis Fenton as free agents. Henneman resigns. Chargers waive Nyers Nichols Feeney. Seahawks sign East Beeson Cronan Boyd Adzick. Tigers option Kimm Van Bommel. Celtics sign Cedric Maxwell. Rockets sign Louis Dunbar Rocky Smith. Maple Leafs sign Darryl Sittler Lanny McDonald.
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National Football League
Cincinnati Bengals
Wilson Whitley
Kansas City Chiefs
Thomas Howard
Miam Dolphins
Robert Turner
Eddie Snow
NEW England Patriots
Raymond Clayborn
Tony Perry
Dennis Fenton
Craig Henneman
SAN Diego Chargers
James Nyers
Perry Nichols
Kevin Feeney
Seattle Seahawks
Ron East
Terry Beeson
Pete Cronan
Dennis Boyd
George Adzick
Detroit Tigers
Bruce Kimm
Rochester
Bill van Bommel
Evansville
Boston Celtics
Cedric Maxwell
Houston Rockets
Louis Dunbar
Rocky Smith
Atkinson trial hears from Pete Rozelle on Swann hit
NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle calls George Atkinson's hit on Lynn Swann unacceptable and outside football rules. He cites violence aimed at disabling or intimidating players and notes disciplinary action as part of a broader sanction related to multiple incidents.
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George Atkinson
Lynn Swann
National Football League
Pete Rozelle
Atkinson
Rozelle
Oakland Raiders
Swann
New England
Russ Francis
All-Star rosters for American and National Leagues
The rosters list key players by position for both leagues. Notable names include Jim Palmer and Reggie Jackson for the AL and Tom Seaver and Dave Concepcion for the NL. Major pitchers, infielders, catchers, and outfielders from multiple teams are named.
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Jim Palmer
Baltimore
Jim Sinton
Milwaukee
Sparky Lyle
New York
Dave LaRoche
California
Jim Kern
Cleveland
Bill Campbell
Boston
Dennis Eckerlsey
Sao Carew
Wille Randolph
George Brett
Kansas City
Graig Nettles
Wayne Gross
Oakland
Rick Burleson
Bert Campaneris
Texas
Carlton Fisk
Thurman Munson
Butch Wynegar
Minnesota
Carl Yastrzemski
Richie Zisk
Chicago
Reggie Jackson
Fred Lynn
Jim Rice
Ken Singleton
Larry Hisle
Ruppert _Jones
Seattle
Ron Fairly
Toronto
Tom Seaver
Cincinnati
Rick Reuschel
Rich Gossage
Pittsburgh
Don Sutton
Los Angeles
Steve Carlton
Philadelphia
Gary Lavelle
San Francisco
John Candeleria
Joaquin Andujar
Houston
Steve Garvey
Willie Montanez
Atlanta
Joe Morgan
Manny Trillo
Ron Cey
Pete Rose
Mike Schmidt
Dave Concepcion
Garry Templeton
St. Louis
Johny Beach
Ted Simmons
Tiant Debuts with Indians in 3-0 Shutout of Yankees
On this date in 1964 Luis Tiant made his major league debut for the Cleveland Indians in New York. He came up from AAA Portland with a 15-1 record, pitched a complete game shutout, fanning 11 and allowing just four singles.
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Luis Tiant
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
New York
Tiant
Tribe
Portland
Yanks
Knothole Scores Madison Reserts Class Regal Packaging
A compact league rundown shows MADISON defeats REGAL PACKAGING with eight to four as McGee posts six and doubles in a 6 game stretch. Other matchups include Bair Pest Control edging Mecca 28 to 4 and Benton's Plumbing beating Electric Supply 17 to 9 with Sportsmen's Club 1 6 & J Carry Out 9. Bill Hill Hauling 7 and DAV 17 clash with Ernesto's 1 Century Assoc. 16 while Sorg Paper 15 Meeker Plumbing 11 and Lindsay Shell 10 complete the scoreline.
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Madison
McGee's
Bair
Benton’s Plumbing
Sportsmen's Club
Bill Hill
Tee League Dav
Ernesto’s
My Engine Ran When It Was Off Spit Fire Ad
A customer reports an engine that ran after ignition off and credits Wynn's Spit-Fire with solving the problem. The ad warns heavy carbon buildup can cause dangerous after run and urges adding the product to fuel. Available at all outlets.
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