Lasorda Celebrates Dodgers Pennant With Quiet Moment
Tommy Lasorda and his wife Jo share a tender moment after the Dodgers clinch the NL pennant in Philadelphia. Teammates and Execs recall his leadership and confidence building, with Lasorda urging “four more yards” toward the World Series.
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Milton Richman
UPI
Philadelphia
Tommy Lasorda
Los Angeles Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Dodger
Lasorda
Greenville
S.C
Tommy
Dodgers
Jo Lasorda
Pat Cooper
Reggie Smith
Davey Lopes
Lopes
Don Rickles
Tom
Yankees Clinch Drama Filled 77 ALCS Game Seven
New York tops Kansas City 5 3 to win the ALCS and advance to the World Series against the Dodgers. Reggie Jackson, benched for most of the game, sparked a late rally with a pinch hit single and a ninth inning run, while Mike Torrez and Sparky Lyle delivered key relief. A late brawl preceded by a hard slide sparked tempers as players exchanged blows.
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Rick Gosselin
UPI
Kansas City, Mo
New York Yankees
New York
Kansas City Royals
Yankees
Billy Martin
Reggie Jackson
Jackson
Mickey Rivers
Willie Randolph
Mike Torrez
Sparky Lyle
Los Angeles Dodgers
Martin
Cliff Johnson
Lou Piniella
Yanks
Kansas City
Whitey Herzog
Dennis Leonard
Paul Blair
Roy White
Herzog
Larry Gura
Rivers
Blair
Mark Littell
Randolph
Littell
Thurman Munson
George Brett
Brett
Graig Nettles
Nettles
Winners In Punt Pass Kick Action Advance
Norwalk youths dominated the Punt Pass Kick event at Whitney Field sponsored by Don Tester Ford and the Norwalk Jaycees. Winners in each age group from Norwalk and nearby Maple City and Berlin Heights earned spots to zone action next Saturday in Elyria.
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Norwalk
Whitney Field
Don Tester Ford
Norwalk Jaycees
Elyria
Scott Priest
Todd Eagle
Mark Volcheck
Ken Moore
Chris Mize
Berlin
Tim Corrigan
Montreal May Lose 3 In Draft
The NHL waiver draft could see Montreal Canadiens lose up to three players from their protected list as teams vie for 18 spots. Prices for goalies and skaters vary by years of pro play, with rookies exempt. Montreal may be the only club likely to lose three due to strong farm system players.
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Montreal
UPI
National Hockey League
NHL
Montreal Canadiens
Nova Scotia
Voyageurs
Ed Walsh
Dave Elenbaas
Walsh
Canadiens
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Newton’s Insulation
Kevin Newton
Royals
Fred Patek
UPI Telephoto
David Hedrick
Wakeman
Tracy Hivner
Ted Mize
Berlin Heights
Jefri Carl Bohn
Steve Carleton
Scott Smith
Jody Newland
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American Ship Building CO
Colorado Ave
Lorain
CPA
James Misener
Cumming
Atlanta
HFC
Main Street
Bob Pugh
Dodge—Hiksler
Milan Ave
Gallup
Chrysler
Nites
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