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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1983

Page

21

Pain in neck may hinder Watson at PGA opening

Tom Watson reported partial relief from a chronic neck problem after therapy and says he can swing but may be hampered by pain during impact. He hopes it does not stiffen overnight as he pursues a career sweep of golf's majors at the 65th PGA Championship amid a wide open field and $600,000 in prize money.

Pacific Palisades Calif Tom Watson Watson Riviera Country Club Gene Sarazen Ben Hogan Gary Player Jack Nicklaus U.S PGA

Finley hails Kuhn exit as greatest day in baseball

Former Oakland A's owner Charlie Finley, longtime critic of commissioner Bowie Kuhn, celebrates Kuhn's decision to step down. He recalls past clashes since the 1970s including fines, suspensions, and high profile player trades and a 1977 $10 million suit loss, calling Kuhn's departure a pivotal moment in the game.

Charlie Finley Oakland A’s Bowie Kuhn Finley LaPorte Ind Kuhn A’s Vida Blue Kuhn- Finley Blue New York Yankees Ruch Ad Rollie Fingers Boston Red Sox

Where'd Rader's Rangers go a long season ago

Texas Rangers fans dwindled as the club slumped to a 5-21 post All-Star record and seven straight losses. The White Sox gained breathing room in the AL West while rookie manager Doug Rader once kept the mood light. A turnaround still seemed possible as the season progressed.

Texas Rangers Arlington Stadium Texas Rangers Chicago White Sox Chisox Doug Rader

Rangers Must Start Winning Now For Championship Run

Sports View notes October World Series tickets demand and urges Texas to begin a five to six week winning streak to claim a season title. With White Sox and Angels surging, the Rangers risk ending up out of the AL chase if they lag. Rader and team must seize opportunity to finish strong this season.

Texas Rangers White Sox Angels Rader

Oiler Moriarity Excited About Start At Running Back

Houston rookie Larry Moriarity overcame a serious truck accident and spinal meningitis to become a fifth round pick. After high school injuries and weight lifting he started at Notre Dame and earned a spot beside Earl Campbell for the Oilers in the preseason opener against the Baltimore Colts in the Astrodome.

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