Four 49ers fined for curfew violation
Four San Francisco 49ers were fined 1000 dollars each for missing a 2 a.m. curfew after arriving Sunday night. The Times Tribune of Palo Alto identified the players as wide receiver John Taylor strong safety Chet Brooks rookie safety Johnny Jackson and injured wide receiver Terry Greer. Coach George Seifert declined to discuss the matter.
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Braves Acquire Jim Presley In Trade From Mariners
The Atlanta Braves obtained third baseman Jim Presley from Seattle in exchange for pitcher Gary Eave and a minor leaguer. Presley, 28, hit .236 with 12 home runs and 41 RBIs last season but played only 117 games because of a back injury.
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Steinbrenner condemns high player salaries in baseball
George Steinbrenner, owner of the New York Yankees, joins other baseball owners in criticizing rising player pay. He cites an extreme example of a player earning 3 342 million annually versus the head of the Chiefs of Staff at 377,000 and predicts fan backlash as salaries soar.
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Clemson's Allen leaves school amid NFL decision pause
Tarback Terry Allen has withdrawn from Clemson but has not decided whether to play his senior year or turn pro. If he leaves, he would be the third junior to skip college for the NFL, joining Alabama linebacker Keith McCants and Arkansas fullback Barry Foster who already announced turning pro.
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Thomas sits out despite Illini eligibility doubts
Freshman center Deon Thomas says he will not play for Illinois this season even if officials clear him. He cites the NCAA investigation that could stretch to January 28, predicting limited opportunities as Big Ten games continue.
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Garvey Fired From XTRA Radio After Six Months
Former baseball star Steve Garvey was dismissed from XTRA radio in San Diego after six months as a ratio talk show host. He finished a four hour shift at 9 am and a staffer said he was not immediately available for comment. Colleague Lee Hamilton noted Garvey did not seem bitter.
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Perles case sparks educator dismay at MSU move
EAST LANSING Mich AP educators criticized Michigan State trustees for appointing George Perles as both head coach and athletic director without a full search Others warned the action sidelined hiring fairness and academic priorities The dispute pitted president John DiBiaggio against trustees over dual roles and expedited process noted as sending a national signal about intercollegiate sports priority over equal opportunity.
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Jan Stephenson mugged and robbed in Miami injury endangers career
In Miami Jan Stephenson, 38, suffered a double fracture of her left ring finger when an unarmed thief grabbed a Rolex and tried to snatch her purse. She may require surgery this week and will miss time from competition as she recovers in Phoenix en route from Florida.
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Fernandez Reaches Australian Open Final in Dominant Win
Teenager Mary Joe Fernandez ousted Claudia Porwik 6 2 6 1 in Melbourne to reach her first Grand Slam final. The 18 year old, likened to Chris Evert, uses a two fisted backhand and steady groundstrokes as Graf looms in the other semifinal. Edberg reaches men’s semifinals, narrowing the computer gap with Becker and lifting bid to challenge Lendl for No 1.
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Major Harris undecided on NFL future
Major Harris will decide next month whether to turn pro and will skip West Virginia off season workouts. He avoids signaling a senior season return while pressuring teammate Greg Jones to decide his future. Harris, WVU leader in yardage, says he is tired of the same offense and has no agent to stay eligible under NCAA rules.
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