How to replace baseball with a players led league plan
AP Sports Writer imagines a radical bi league where Marvin Miller serves as commissioner and players form their own draft. Teams would use existing facilities or alternate venues like the Superdome and JFK Stadium, with Teal grass and no free agent compensation. The idea forecasts serialized talent shifts and renamed franchises from Pelicans to Snowmen.
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Cubs Take 5-3 Win Over San Antonio Dodgers
Joe Carter belted a two run homer to lift the Midland Cubs to a 5-3 Texas League victory over the San Antonio Dodgers. Rivalry swing came in the eighth as Leo Hernandez errant throw allowed two runners to score. Winning pitcher was Mike King. Butch Wickensheimer took the loss. Other games: Shreveport beat Jackson 6-5, Amarillo 9-3 over El Paso, Arkansas 2-1 over Tulsa.
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Mason Faces Grilling in Arizona Fraud Trial
Former University of Arizona football coach Tony Mason faces further questions as his 12th day of a fraud trial begins in Pima County Superior Court. He is accused with six former assistants of defrauding the university of over $13,000 by filing travel vouchers for trips never taken, with Mason separately tried on a 15 count indictment alleging about $2,400 defrauded. Mason admitted submitting some vouchers for trips not taken while claiming good intentions and described personal losses of $18,400 in nonreimbursable expenses.
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NFL contract dispute folds Raiders move plans to Los Angeles
Davis seeks Raiders move to L A arguing a league contract case. NFL attorney Patrick Lynch says the case centers on breach of contract and Davis desire for profit, as antitrust trial continues with Coliseum Commission and Raiders opposing the NFL.
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Allison still leads NASCAR after Firecracker 400
Bobby Allison maintained the Winston Cup lead at Daytona despite a 30 point drop after the Firecracker 400. He stands first with 2,591 points, ahead of Darrell Waltrip 2,390 and Harry Gant 2,305. Petty is sixth with 2,206 as money winner Allison earns 363,670 dollars.
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Four bouts set for Southwest Championship Wrestling at Ector Coliseum
Tonight's card at Ector County Coliseum features a main event tag team bout with Terry Funk Manny Fernandez and Tully Blanchard against Gino Hernando and partner. Also scheduled are Tank Patton vs Tiger Conway Jr Scott Casey vs Buck Rubens and Ed Die Mansfield vs Tommy Pritchard.
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Manny Fernandez
Tully Blanchard
Gino Hernando
Tank Patton
Tiger Conway Jr
Scott Casey
Buck Rubens
Eddie Mansfield
Tommy Pritchard
Sports on TV Broadcast Summary
Spor ts on TV notes irregular garbled ESPN SportsCenter update. Fragmentary lines reference Bay area, delays, coverage, and general channel listings without clear events, dates, or names.
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Golfing trio fills Ryder roster
Oak Brook Illinois AP Jack Nicklaus Bill Rogers and Howard Twitty earned final Ryder Cup berths joining Tom Kite Tom Watson Ray Floyd Bruce Lietzke Hale Irwin Lee Trevino Jerry Pate Ben Crenshaw and Johnny Miller for the England match September 18 20 at Walton Head Golf Club Surrey England The trio earned spots after the Western Open where Rogers tied for fifth Nicklaus tied for seventh and Twitty finished well back The Western Open was the last points event for selection Lon Hinkle and Curtis Strange were in the running statements.
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