The A's Breakup Mirrors 1931 and 1974 Kingdoms
A retrospective compares the 1931 Philadelphia Athletics and the 1974 Oakland Athletics, noting mass sales of stars from Simmons to Haas to build other clubs. It highlights Lefty Grove Foxx Cochrane and Dykes, the Yankees later snagging Hunter Holtzman and Jackson, and mocks the idea that pennants can be bought.
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Cardinal Richelieu
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Siberian
Connie Mack
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Oakland Athletics
Lefty Grove
George Earnshaw
Rube Walberg
al Simmons
Jimmie Foxx
Mickey Cochrane
Jimmy Dykes
Mule Haas
Max Bishop
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Simmons
New York Yankees
Yankees
Hitler-Stalin
Mack
Boston
Tom Yawkey
Red Sox
White Sox
Simmons, Dykes
Haas
Babe Ruth
Carl Mays
Herb Pennock
Waite Hoyt
Coston Red Sox
Narry Frazee
Athletics
Catfish Hunter
Ken Holtzman
Don Gullett
Cincinnati
Yankee Stadium
Reggie Jackson
William of Orange
Charlie
Vida Blue
Rollie Fingers
Joe Rudi
All Baseball
Finley
Texas
San Diego
California Angels
Milwaukee
New York
Jackson
Blue
Hunter
Holtzman
Brewers seek winning formula amid roster reshuffles
Manager Alex ne discusses club moves as six ML trades shuffle rosters. Rico Carty returns to the Indians, John Grammas notes a bat threat, and Colborn 30 adds pitching depth after a 9-15 season with a 3.70 ERA.
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Alex Ne
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Rico Carty
Indians
John
Grammas
Knicks Prepare Blockbuster Trade For McAdoo From Braves
New York Knicks are nearing a 3.5 million cash deal plus forward John Gianelli to acquire Bob McAdoo from the Buffalo Braves. The arrangement clears Buffalo’s debt and includes a $1 million deferred earn, with Seattle previously offering Leonard Gray and Tom Burleson plus 2 million.
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NEW York
Bob McAdoo
New York Knicks
Buffalo Braves
Knicks
John Gianelli
Bffalo
McAdoo
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Braves
Leonard Gray
Tom Burleson
Randy Wins Tyler Bout In Feature Event
Randy defeats Tyler in a main event at the Civic Center Arena after a tense bout with four MiCad players involved. Meanwhile negotiations over McAdoo’s signing stretch across New York Seattle and Buffalo with bids from six teams and a Knicks bid at 8 million dollars plus player inclusion.
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Renty
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Smith
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Metre
Gianelli
Snyder
Knicks
McAdoo
Seattle
Sam Schulman
Schulman
New York
William Madden
Lady Techsters Visit OBU for 87 30 Contested Game
Louisiana Tech girls basketball coach Sonja Hogg leads the Lady Techsters at Ouachita Baptist University in a 87 to 30 contest. Read notes include Panola Junior and Northwestern in the context of the trip.
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Arkadelphia
Ark
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Quachita Baptist University
Sonja Hogg
Tech
Panola Junior
Northwestern
Bowling standings and high team marks reported
The page lists league bowling results with high team games and series figures. Names such as Monroe Concrete Sherpce and Team We appear with top series totals like 636 and 2031 amid scattered OCR errors.
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Sherpce Faori
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Sheil-Union
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Yoon
Weet
Techsters Face Brief Break Before Jan 7 8 Matchup
The Techsters pause after tonight's game and resume with a strong offense led by Kay Ford averaging 25.5 points and 12.5 rebounds per game. Elinor Griffin adds 11 points as rookie center, while team contributors include 85 Seats and Mary Nell Kendrick with 7.5 points each.
Ouachita Christian Girls Rout St. Paschal 44-6 In Junior High Action
In a Monday night schedule, Ouachita Christian junior high girls dominated St. Paschal 44 to 6. Tim Glover led St. Paschal’s boys with six points as OC won three of four games. the Floydacertis Memorial and President's award ceremony followed. Dewey McDaniels scored 18 points to pace a junior high victory in Rayville.
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Ouachita Christian
St. Paschal
Tim Glover
Christian
Mark Ritchie
Rayville
Dewey McDaniels
Sam
Raul Ramirez
Harold
Oranhtes
Tanner
Dibbs
Fibak
Rictos Gums
Erie the
Vilas
Orantes
Tanner T Tanner
Ory
Gottfried and Fibak Spark Upset Binge at Grand Prix Meet
In Houston AP report, Poland’s No.1 Fibak upset Grz... wait.
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Fibak
Binge
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Ibak
Poland
Raed Dragpini
Manuel Service Brueke
Orantes
Spain
Dibbe
Mininbagt Bis
Roscoe Tanner
Mountain
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Carroll Stops Bastrop Twice In Narrow Gridiron Victory
Carroll defeated Bastrop twice with a 47 40 score in the first game and 18 points from Robert Benton highlighted Carroll’s tenth win. Charies contributed 14 for the winners.
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Carroll
Bastrop
Viciauuat
Robert Benton
Charies
Palmer and Fidrych Dominate 1976 Cy Young Race
New York AP reports Jim Palmer of the Orioles wins the Cy Young with 40 victories and 2.83 ERA, leading in innings pitched and top finishes in complete games and strikeouts. Detroit’s Mark Fidrych shines with a 19-9 mark and a fan-friendly run, while others like Bill Campbell battle for impact as the season unfolds.
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NEW York
Jim Palmer
Eces
Palmer
O A
Tigers
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