Baseball strike fuels quirky fan plans and team woes
Major league players and fans improvise during the strike. Cincinnati faces a potential city suit over lost revenue from 15 unplayed games at Riverfront Stadium. Fans in Hartford propose Cap Day in July to show loyalty. Indians prep for a slim All-Star, while Phils delay yearbook. Braves seize cars from Niekro and Miller, Perez returns to the Dominican Republic to train.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Ohio River
David Mann
Riverfront Stadium
Mann
Players Association
Jerry Kritz
Hartford
Washington
Senators
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Melvin Welles
National Labor Relations Board
Welles
Mark Belanger
Bob Boone
Yankees
Baltimore
Belanger
Atlanta Braves
Phil Niekro
Ed Miller
Chris Chambliss
Braves
Pascual Perez
Pittsburgh
Dominican Republic
Perez
Pirates
Santiago
Jesus Alou
NASCAR and tennis mix in chaotic 1981 Daytona notes
The report blends race standings from the Daytona speedway with a jumble of tennis names and results, mentioning drivers like Bobby Allison and Richard Petty alongside players such as Martina Navratilova and Barbara Potter. It lists scattered scores, tournament notes, and unclear references to World Drivers Championship and Grand Prix results amid the messy OCR text.
Unclear bowling event with scattered names and prizes
Fragmented OCR listing names places and small prize figures for a bowling event with many garbled entries and inconsistent formatting. Prominent names include Joe Berarg Fredoy WeCurrin Pete Wundersien and Tom Baker Buttaio with cities such as Broomlyn NY Seattle and Albuquerque NM appearing amid irregular numbers and currencies.
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Bowlers
Acieator Fingvists
Tom Baker Buttaio
WY Thea
Pete Wener Fiorssat Mo
Mite
Aurore Cole
Bot Mandier Farway Kar
OO Cowden
Dallas
Sam Zurich Myntngtar
Peve Wundersien
St Lows
Golf Danvers Atase AP Surmarion in eo Mowe
Ambiguous golf report fragment lists players such as Sankaty Mena 7 207 and Rowres Weodiana with scattered scores and event notes. The text is garbled, offering no clear results or teams to summarize meaningfully.
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Danvers Atase
Seresor Sankaty
Corton Gunn
Ermenge
Soccer Sar Jose Sunday 5 Games Montreal
Fragmented schedule notes list matches and teams across cities including Montreal Jacksonville Dallas Minnesota Edmonton Portland and Vancouver with uncertain results and dates. Also references the Tour de France stage details in central France with multiple riders and nationalities listed in garbled form.
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Montreal
Minnesota
Toromto
Jacksonville
Cowman
Tulsa
Seathe
Jacksonvile
Tampa Bay
New Yorke
Toronto
Creage
Dallas
Edmonton
Kom
Washington
Portlane
Kom Atlerta
California
Vancouver
Lenny Randle Presents the Seattle Mariners Spoof Show
The Seattle Mariners stage a seven to nine member comedy spoof led by Lenny Randle with Joe Simpson and others from the team and Sonics Seahawks joining. They perform stand up, songs, and dances while a fake outfield chase unfolds to raise funds for Atlanta area children amid a murder wave report.
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Chicago Sun
Rogers
Seattle Mariners
Chicago
Lenny Randle
Basketball SuperSonics
Football Seahawks
Julio Cruz
Atlanta
Randle
Joe Simpson
Larry Andersen
Mike Parrott
Dick Drago
Bryan Clark
Shane Rawley
Terry Billings
Gary Gray
Village People style show sparks wild ballpark revue
Lenny Randle headlines a concert style performance with audience participation and baseball figures in mocks at the Kingdome. Billy Martin and Earl Weaver clash backstage as fans heckle and a Wrigley Field Ground Crew shirt signals the spoof. A 45 rpm release is planned for a closing song collaboration with Ronnie Randle.
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Billy Martin
Simpson
Earl Weaver
Parrott
Randle
Ronnie
Los Angeles
Lenny Randle
Cubs
Cub
Wrigley Field
Transactions By The Associates Prone Baseball New York Wet
Disjointed OCR text names several individuals and places related to a baseball context. The fragment mentions New York and associates moving toward future transactions and possible team or player movements.
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New York
Igre
Steve Prage Wertens
Erty
Snetey NC
U S Hockey Eyes Canucks For Canada Cup Team
Lou Nanne as Minnesota native and U S team general manager seeks the strongest side for September's Canada Cup. He discusses naturalization routes for Glenn Resch and Tony Esposito, two Canadians, to boost goalie strength. Resch and Esposito express intent to become U S citizens and play if eligible.
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Bloomington
U.S
Nanne
Minnesota North Stars
Canada
United States
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Sweden
Finland
Resch
Esposito
Minnesota
Emily
Minn
Minnesota-Duluth
Black Hawks
National Hockey League
Rick Middleton
Pistons not rocked by Isiah Thomas trade talk
Pistons GM Jack McCloskey says he is unfazed by Isiah Thomas demanding near 500000 a year for four years. Thomas cautions he may seek a trade or sit out as talks stall, while agent George Andrews hints at endorsements and possible litigation avenues. Negotiations for all Pistons contracts paused during McCloskey's California trip.
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Pistons
Isiah Thomas
Pontiac, Mich
Detroit Pistons
Jack McCloskey
Thomas
George Andrews
Indiana University
McCloskey
Los Angeles
National Basketball Association
Detroit Free Press
Andrews
Isiah
Earvin
Magic
Johnson
NBA
Los Angeles Lakers
Georgia
Dominique Wilkins
Wilkins
Notre Dame
Kelly Tripucka
Detroit
Boston
Bob Woolf
California
Distinguished American Awards Set for Chicago luncheon
Elroy Crazy Legs Hirsch football figure and Ed Moose Krause retired athletic director will receive Distinguished American Awards from the Chicago Chapter of the National Football Foundation at the annual luncheon on July 14. George Halas will present Hirsch and Ziggy Czarobski will present Krause.
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Chicago
Elroy
Crazy Legs” Hirsch
University of Wisconsin
Ed ‘Moose’ Krause
Notre Dame
National Football Foundation Hall of Fame
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Hirsch
Krause
Ziggy Czarobski
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Cleveland
Indians
Bob DiBiasio
al Friedlander
Stadium Corp
Philadelphia Phillies
Pete Rose
Rose
Stan Musial
Larry Shenk
Sports Scrapbook
Major
Toledo
Pec
Charleston
Syracuse
Columbus
Rochester
Pawtucket
Tidewater
Richmond
Richmone
Tiewater
Charlotte Oriana
Birmingham
Memos
Chattanooga Knorville
Stars
Memon
Aneuville
Oriango
Nashviile
Jacksonwiie
Crariette
Chattanooga
Savannah
Memons
Jacksonw Lie
Savannan
Orlando
Crariotte
Nash le Chattanooga
Nomwle
Associated Press
Texas East Wever
Shreveport
Arkansas Tulsa
Jacasoray West
Wciangels
Paso
Migiand
San Antonio
Arkansas
Jace
Jackson
Amarille
el Pass
Meglane
Sar Antone
Vibe A
Denver
Omianoms City
Soringtiera
Iowa Ingiaraools
Evargyvnie
Oulanoma
Clevelands
Omana
Wichita
Toronte Ie
Evareuole
Texas
Vovoens City
Omaha
Evans Lea Owe Marsa
Incanagois
GS Tacome
Paiacegra
Lou's
Pimspurgh
Aibvoveraue
Tucso
Tacoma
Spomare
Eemortor
Proetis
Sart Lane
Portians
Mama
Tacome Vancouver
West Maver
Waterdurs
Butawi
Mohyone
Oreste
Lene
Waterbury
Rome
Wren
Wwe
CFL
Tank McNamara
Sherwood Stewart
Marty Ressen
Wiony Arriva
Trey Ware
Opera Potter
Martina Vona
Martins Navratiiove
Terry Rotledaya
Det Barbara Potter
Staron Walsh
Dowdes
Viay Amritra
Martins Navratiove
Barbara Porter
Downes Amritea
Nevratiqva
Stewart Porter
Nascar
Daytona Beach
Moncey
Bobby Alfaor
Barret Waitress
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Dale Barohare
Richare Petty
Jody Micky
Terry Ladotte
Benny Parsee
Buds Arrington
Dijon
France
Eghie
Cares Reytemann Argertha Y Beers
Nether Poquet Braz
Peres
Alan Prost
Ccarge Patrese
John Water Beiter
Ooser Pryn
Cote Cheever
Mansell Breen
Steve Merce
Marg Ararat
Patrice Tommay
Anarence Conart
Newport
Muller Mar of Fame Tenns
Egttower
Joy Lepieut
Bernare Mitton
Mare Pugter
Crag Wittus
Eowards
Craig Eowards
Mayotte
Terra
Ste
Sawer
Manda
Larry Stet
OEO
Erie van Dillon
Aarike
Calgary
Ottawa
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Mme Women
Crra Ever Lions
Bownton Wales
Stewart Oe Vo” Bia
By Jeff Millar
Bill Hinds
Tom Romer Tyeton
Pete McCordic
Tae
Matt
Seattle
Nice Tatas
Creweland
Carrutta
Irvine
John Beawhears
Marviata
Road Runner Park
Thorsten
Jesus
Tom Moore
Ammen
Darrie Grower
Terete
A Lee
Lee Worley
Womeeter
Ponder Gy
Yate Ern
Therese Eretee
Spee Wire
NEPGA
NASL
Sar Jose
Aulnay Sous Bois
Dors
Eaay
Michel Laurent
Jonathan Gover
Meme Lutdersing
Molane
Eli Stancings
Bernara
Seconas
Guibert Ducion Lessatre
Goerquer
Meche Laurent
Ronny Claes
Boigu
Leraneen
Aiperte
Orner Americar Siac Ngs
Ae Tomes Cot
Northwest
Goa
Mariners
Nwpeg Blue Toveeas Tregee Mart Brogegre’s
Rutrirg Beee
Anc Ecomet Gurley
Graves
Jim Craig
Lakke Placid
Steve Baker
New York Rangers
UMD
U.S. Hockey
Arco Pipe Line Company
Eerene
Arc
Adco Keene Company
Trig
It Electronics
Mudi and
Odessa
Kansas
Steve
Arco Aim
Independence
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