Epstein Finds New Haven With California Angels in Anaheim
Michael Peter Epstein, after a career spanning Washington, Oakland and Texas, is traded to the California Angels and settles in Anaheim. He recounts a hair-raising odyssey, from antihero owners to tumultuous seasons, and notes his love of Texas while embracing his latest chapter with the Angels.
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Leahy Absent Rockne Like Him Yet Not A Rockne
Frank Leahy died in Portland at 65 after a career as head coach at Boston College and Notre Dame from 1941 to 1953. Red Blaik called him one of the great coaches of the era and noted his fundamental approach and rapport with players. Notre Dame officials mourn his passing and recall his dedication to the program.
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Knute Rockne
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Portland
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Red Blaik
Army
Boston College
Edward “Moose” Krause
USTFF Sanctions Junior Track Championship in Gainesville
The U S Track and Field Federation sanctions the National AAU Junior Track and Field Championships starting today in Gainesville Florida. The sanctioning opens the meet to all federation athletes and NCAA plans to certify the event amid an administrative delay.
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Gainesville
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Miller Fires 67 To Lead At American Golf Classic
Johnny Miller shot a 67 at Firestone in Akron to share the first round lead at the American Golf Classic. Forrest Fezler also shot 67, while Arnold Palmer, J C Snead, Jim Wiechers and Tom Kite were one stroke back at 68. Nicklaus led a group at 69. Miller spoke of a good habit after his U S Open win.
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Associated Press
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Arnold Palmer
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Tom Kite
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Red Curl
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Bert Vane
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Bob E. Smith
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En Chi Rodriguez
Cesar Sanudo
Gibby Gilbert
Charles Coody
Bob Lane
Meson Rudolphi
Dewitt Weaver
Steve Jagles
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Gene Li
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HM Bu
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Dick Rhyan
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Hale Irwin
Larry Hinson
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David Graham
Ken Vent
Bobby Cole Martin
Ralph Johnston
Bruce Ashworth
Phil Rodgers
Art Wall
Bert Green
Roy Pace
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Jim Colbert
Steve Reid
Mets fall 2 1 to Pirates in quirky loss at Three Rivers
Mets drop a 2-1 decision to the Pittsburgh Pirates at Three Rivers Stadium in a game highlighted by a misplayed relay throw. Bob Robertson drove in the decisive run after a sequence that included a wild throw and a near double play. Other NL results featured Cardinals over Expos, Giants over Reds, Astros over Padres, and Dodgers shutout Braves.
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Houston
San Diego
Dave Winfield
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Willie Crawford
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Campaneris Gains Lead At Shortstop Campaneris Gains Lead At Shortstop
Oakland shortstop Bert Campaneris led the American League voting for starting shortstop with 94 545 votes, edging Kansas City's Fred Patek at 93 392 as third week results were released by the Baseball Commissioner’s Office. Reggie Jackson remained a premiere outfielder candidate with 118 174 votes.
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Fred Patek
Kansas City
Baseball Commissioner’s Office
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MEMI PaUcin Wyn @ FI
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Yankees
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Cookie Rojas
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Baseball Commissioner's Co
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Chicago
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Boston
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Detroit
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Minnesota
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Doug Griffin
Bobby Grich
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Sandy Alomar
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Sal Bando
Aurelio Rodriguez
Rico Petrocelli
Graig Nettles
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Eddie @rinkman
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Mark Belanger
Carlton Fisk
Bill Freehan
Thurman Munson
Ray Fosse
Dave Duncan
Cleveland
Ellie Rodriguez
Milwaukee
Reggie Jackson
Bobby Murcer
Amos Otis
Matty Alou
California Teams Waging Battle In NCAA Tennis
In Princeton New Jersey the 89th NCAA Tennis Tournament saw three California schools in a tight race for the lead as semifinals approach Stanford held a 28 26 advantage over Southern Cal UCLA dropped to third while Houston and SMU trailed. Six place ties Miami and Michigan at 14 points. The Golden State squads swept the four singles semifinal spots as the event runs to Saturdays finals.
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Stanford
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UCLA
Houston
Southern Methodist
Miami
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Judge Rules For Jane Blalock In LPGA Antitrust Case
A U S District Court judge ruled that antitrust laws were violated when Jane Blalock was suspended by the LPGA for alleged cheating. The decision states LPGA players cannot police their own members and blocks the suspension from taking full effect while damages remain to be resolved.
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Janie Blalock
Ladies Professional Golf Association
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N.H
Move
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Gene Partain
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