Pro sports face financial crisis across major leagues
AP Sports Writer Craig Ammerman reports a downturn threatening teams and leagues as profits shrink. WHA payrolls rise while attendance falls, ABA folds teams, and NFL NBA NHL face lawsuits, strikes, and losses. overall pro sports struggle to stay solvent amid waning consumer dollars.
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Shenandoah Downs Race Card Details
On Inursaay November 13 at Shenandoah Downs the feature shows Larry's Martini with jockey Thornton winning at 5.60 3.40 over Queen Bolero Maguire and Limey Len Shelton at 2.60. Several runners were scratched including Apache Get Equal Ripple Diver Handy Manorette Rue Du Nord with payouts 3.80 3.00 2.00.
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Bullets top Celtics 110 107 as Chenier sparks comeback
Phil Chenier scored 10 of his 24 in the fourth quarter to lift Washington over Boston 110-107 in Landover. The Bullets improved to 6-2 with Wes Unseld contributing 13 points and 13 rebounds despite a knee issue. JoJo White and Elvin Hayes added late free throws. Other games listed include Philadelphia at Boston and Chicago at Portland.
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Celtics Rally Falls Short as Bullets Win
Bullets open a 77-67 lead in the third quarter with 12 unanswered points. Charlie Scott and White pace a late Celtics surge in the final period, while Don Nelson adds 12 points off the bench. Scott tops scoring with 29. White 20. Celtics drop to 54 wins.
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Montgomery coaches push back on sports cutbacks in county
Montgomery County faces a 3.1 million deficit with possible cuts to athletics and adult programs. Gaithersburg football coach John Harvill says gate receipts fund most athletics and coaching salaries are protected by a negotiated agreement with the Montgomery County Education Association. The head coach earns 1600 dollars and an assistant 1100 annually.
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NFL Week Picks With Bold Upsets and Gridiron Outlook
AP previews NFL games with Oilers and Steelers in tight playoff chase. It predicts Texans upset hopes, Colts and Redskins struggles, and multiple confidently forecast scores including Bengals over Bills and Rams over Falcons.
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Redskins Jones sidelined by foot infection in hospital
Return specialist Larry Jones, also a wide receiver, was hospitalized in Arlington with a tan infection in his left foot accompanied by lymphangitis and lymphadenitis. Teammates Mark Moseley and Jerry Smith faced related ailments as Washington prepared for a game against St. Louis.
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FCC Names Esworthy to Lead Maryland JUCO All-Star Team
FCC soccer coach Artie Esworthy was named coach of one JUCO All-Star squad for Saturday's noon game at Chesapeake Community College. FCC players John Mainhart Greg Ling Guy Neal Dale Biggs and Gary Angel join the team. Esworthy led the Cougars to the American Division title this season.
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