Robertson's comeback sign for Mariners in spring action
Bob Robertson, 31, a 106 home run veteran, delivered four hits including a two run homer and RBI double as Seattle beat Milwaukee 10-2 in an exhibition. The prior knee and back surgeries clouded his health prospects but he seeks a healthy season after a career of injuries. Other MLB results followed across teams today.
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Bob Molinaro
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Dave Parker
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Cleveland
Dennis Eckersley
Indians
Ike Hampton
California Angels
California State
Fullerton
Local Irishman Pat McGuire Wins Middletown Invitational
Pat McGuire, an Irishman, captured the Middletown Saint Patrick Invitational at Rolling Greens Golf Club in Sarasota Florida with a 77. Ralph Connor and Matt Clemmons tied for second, Rose Bowen led women with 88, Sam Tutt and Mike Smithson shared low net at 66, Eddie Moorman and Bill Bergman Sr. tied for third with 68. A field of 82 played in 80 degree heat. 1534 attended the post tournament banquet.
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Rose Bowen
Sam Tutt
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Bill Bergman Sr
Ruby Althoff
Tutt
Bowling Green to Face Boston College in NCAA Hockey Semi
Bowling Green State University advances to the NCAA hockey semifinals by drawing Boston College for Friday’s match in Providence RA. The matchup pits two ice strong programs against each other as the tournament moves toward the final rounds.
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Bowling Green State University
Boston College
Providence
Finley insists on $2 million lease exit for A’s sale
In San Francisco, Oakland owner Charles O. Finley says $2 million must be paid to exit the Coliseum lease so the A’s can be sold to Marvin Davis. He rejects Giants’ bill to share, warns two Bay Area teams depend on a second million or risk ongoing conflict.
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Lebanon Raceway Entries and Race Lineups
The Lebanon Raceway card lists races 1 through 9 with pace events and trot. Entries include Frosty Win, Ruby's Mission Girl, Dusty Ross, Lil Ben Buck, Turk's Lucky Lad, Eddie Pluto, Skiado Twilla Knight in race one. Ronda Adios, Charming Skipper, Kentucky Con Volo's Slimo, Noble Mite, Plucky Calli, Wakefield in race two. plus Pretty Pam, Busy Frisco, Saucy Lindy, Christy Baer, Fairmont Dandy, Carolina Cougar, Solo Hal in the IRD race. Other races feature Double R Russ, Miss Rajo, Sweet Coffee, Bambino Star, Cloverleaf Mike, Silver Love, Goldbay in the fourth. Magnificent Mickey, Buddy Bean, Pestee, Good Artist, Jim's Hope, Billy Myer, Siouxland Donna, Silly Heels in the sixth. Jonny Farong, McRoberts, Boze Brewster, Malinda L., O.W. Sam, Mighty Betsy, Homer Brookwood, Darrin's Flash in the seventh. Alice Jewell, Caramel G., Mini Boy, Hal New Tux, Power Byrd, Hasty Art, Grand Topeka Boy in the eighth. Many Hanny, Chief Okemos, Wildwood Rosalie, Brenda Goose, Bono, Byrd's a Suger Master, Wynnie's ara in the ninth.
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Skiado
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Miss Rajo
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Cloverleaf
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Silver Love
Goldbay
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Pestee
Good Artist
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Noble Mickey
Dive Bomber
Flaming King
Kit Tarrain
Little Sampson
Caro T
Friendly Fellow
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McRoberts
Boze Brewster
Malinda L
O.W. Sam
Mighty Betsy
Homer Brookwood
Darrin’s
Flash
Pace Alice Jewell
Caramel G
Mini Boy
Hal New Tux
Power Byrd
Hasty Art
Pace
Many Hanny
Chief Okemos
Wildwood Rosalie
Brenda Goose
Bono
Byrd
Wynnie
Ara
Record of World Series games in New York City
A summary note states that 432 World Series games have been played in total, with 160 of those games taking place in New York City.
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New York City
IOC seeks political help in Olympic movement manifesto
The International Olympic Committee proposes closer ties with governments in a manifesto urging permanent contact with public authorities while preserving sports independence. Lord Killanin avoids commitment on specifics as the tripartite commission outlines roles for governments, UNESCO, and Olympic bodies ahead of a Paris UNESCO meeting.
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Switzerland
Say Mager
International Olympic Committee
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Lord Killanin
IOC
Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Avery Brundage
Tripartite Commission
Olympic
Unesco
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Paris
Latonia to honor jockey Steve Cauthen with trophy display
Jockey Steve Cauthen, rising star from Walton Kentucky, will be honored at Latonia Race Course with a display of his trophies and honors. Despite west coast riding commitments, fans can view the collection on the fourth floor of the clubhouse, highlighting a 1977 season in which he earned over six million dollars in purses and was named Professional Athlete of the Year.
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Florence
Steve Cauthen
Latonia
Cauthen
Walton
New Leaders Rise in Bowl Down Cancer Crusade
Tom Spades led the Sports Bowl field with a 764 handicap series earning 2.50 and moved to the overall lead as the Bowl Down Cancer crusade continued. Billie Harmon topped Eastern Lanes women with 714, while Bob Spicer led at Eastern Lanes men with 664 and Armetha Silar led Sports Bowl women with 631. The week’s top scores in both divisions won 25 and a trophy, with plans to submit the totals to statewide competition.
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Tom Spades
Spade
Billie Harmon
Bob Spicer
Armetha Silar
Hockey results from Monday in WHA and NHL
No WHA games were played on Monday. In the NHL Philadelphia beat the Islanders 4 to 2 while Montreal defeated Vancouver 5 to unspecified.
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Philadelphia
NY Islanders
Montreal
Vancouver
Rangers buy two new Jets
New York based National Hockey League club Rangers along with Madison Square Garden and Gulf and Western spent 2,700,953 Canadian dollars to acquire partial assets of the Winnipeg Jets, securing Swedish stars Ulf Nilsson and Anders Hedberg. Jets owners concede loss as contracts move to New York, with John Ferguson calling it a potential career high.
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Ulf Nilsson
Anders Hedberg
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