WFL Teams Face Money Woes Amid Turbulent Season
Halfway through the first World Football League season several franchises struggle financially. Wheels of Detroit face sale amid bankrolling by the league, Houston Texans contend with Matuszak dispute and transfer chatter, Portland Storm battles late start and attendance around 16,000, with possible moves and ownership changes under discussion.
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Connors Compared With Tennis Greats After U S Open Domination
AP notes Jimmy Connors may be the best ever based on this year’s form after his 6 1 6 1 triumph over Ken Hosewall in the U S Open final. Critics debate duration and comparisons to Tilden Budge Gonzales Laver while Rosenall’s age sparks rivalries.
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Parseghian Says It's Too Early To Predict Notre Dame Victory
Notre Dame, ranked No.3, beat Georgia Tech 31-7 in Atlanta as coach Ara Parseghian cautioned it is early to forecast a title defense. The Irish built a 17-7 halftime lead behind a 7-yard Demmerle TD pass from Clements and a Bullock rushing score after a Tech fumble.
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Club Championships At Eaglehead Edge Toward Finish
Joe Brown captured the club championship at Eaglehead Golf and Country Club, defeating Jim Zimmerman 4 and 3 as weather delays affected two flights. Multiple flight results follow with winners, bylines, and upcoming events including pro-am and charity events across courses and dates.
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Pirates Prevail After Early Runs Spark 12-3 Win
In a multi city recap, the Pirates offense exploded with two runs in each of the first four innings and a five run fifth, sparked by Hebner’s homer. Don Sutton and Rick Reuschel contributed key pitching as Cincinnati and Los Angeles squads also posted victories across the night slate.
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Baseball standings and schedule summary
American National standings show Cleveland 12 Detroit 6 and New York 2 Boston 1 with 12 innings. Minnesota 8 Chicago 7 after 15 innings. Milwaukee 6 Baltimore 5 in 10. California 8 Kansas City 2. Upcoming games list New York at Baltimore. Boston at Cleveland. Milwaukee at Detroit. Oakland at Minnesota. Texas at Chicago. Kansas City at California. Pittsburgh at Chicago. Multiple late games noted with pitchers and records.
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