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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1981

Page

15

Yankee Pirate deal collapses in stalled trade talks

New York AP report says marathon negotiations to trade Pirates first baseman Jason Thompson to the Yankees ended in failure. George Steinbrenner accused the Pirates of not being above board, while he blamed Bill Murray in Kuhn's office for blocking the deal over a cash ceiling of 400000.

NEW York Pittsburgh Pirates New York Yankees Jason Thompson Yanks Pittsburgh Harding Peterson Yankee George Steinbrenner Pirates Steinbrenner Bill Murray Com Bowie Kuhn Kuhn Thompson Yankees Jim Spencer Greg Cochran Fred Toliver Spencer California Ed Ott Mickey Mahler Pirate-Yankee Cochran Toliver

Local gymnasts lead Region IV meet at OHS field house

Odessa High and Permian top the Region IV compulsories standings as the meet resumes with optional competition at 11 30 a m Saturday All around leaders include Odessa Highs Kevin Conatser and Grant Lauderdale of Permian plus Patrice Bedell and Judy Ellis of Permian in the girls division Eastwood and Bel Air follow in the boys race with Midland Lee El Paso Hawks and Midland High chasing in the girls standings Seminole and Ector compete in Division III and will not return for today’s action.

OHS Doug Herrin Odessa High School Herrin Odessa High Permian Mojo Ysleta Eastwood West Texans Eastwood Bel Air Midland Lee el Paso Hawks Midland High Seminole Ector Lee Martha Mitchell Robert Atchison Kevin Conatser Conatser Grant Lauderdale Jeff Lane Panthers Ted McDaniel Jose Barrios Judy Ellis Patrice Bedell Susan English The Teresa Garcia el Paso Hanks Paige Bedell

Expos pound Phillies as Carlton roughed up in spring action

Montreal routs Philadelphia 10-1 in exhibition baseball led by Gary Carter Andre Dawson and Larry Parrish homers off Cy Young winner Steve Carlton. Ray Burris five strong innings for the Expos as Rick Miller fuels Red Sox win 10-2 over Rangers and other preseason results noted.

Associated Press Gary Carter Andre Dawson Larry Parrish Cy Young Steve Carlton Montreal Expos Philadelphia Carter Carlton Dawson Parrish Montreal Ray Burris Rick Miller Boston Red Sox Texas Rangers Miller

Lee shatters 400 hurdles Texas Relays record

NCAA champ David Lee of Southern Illinois ran through a 25 mph headwind to clock 49.20 in the 400 meter hurdles at Memorial Stadium surpassing the Texas Relays mark. Carl Lewis anchored Houston to a tight 1 22.37 in the 800 meter relay, just shy of the Relays record as Northwest Louisiana State and Oklahoma followed. Koskei led SMU in the sprint medley relay as the 54th annual meet showcased strong performances despite windy conditions.

Austin David Lee Southern Illinois Texas Relays Carl Lewis Houston Cougars Lee Memorial Stadium Kansas Nolan Cromwell Lewis Northwest Louisiana State Mark Duper Cougars Sammy Koskei Southern Methodist

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