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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1980

Page

7

Michigan ousted as Arizona shuts out Wolverines

In Omaha Arizona pitcher Craig Lefferts held Michigan to five hits as an 8-0 win ended Michigan's College World Series run. Earlier Miami edged Michigan 3-2 behind Bob Bastian's five-hit outing, sending Michigan to the loser's bracket while California defeated St. John’s 8-5 in the other Monday game.

Omaha Neb Craig Lefferts Arizona Michigan Wolverines Lefferts Miami Bob Bastian Hawaii California St. John’s Jerry Kindall Scott Stanley Ron Quick Wildcats Scott Dawson Wes Clements Bastian Hurricanes Matt Tyner Alex DeJesus Paul Hundhammer Mike Kanter McInerny Don Giordano Cal Bruce Johnson McIinerny Jim Paciorek Tom Seattle Mariners Redmen

Bears rally as McInerny hits three-run homer in win

Dan McInerny blasted a three-run homer to put the Bears ahead 4 But Lefferts noted aiding pitching against Michigan. Arizona was routed 6 1 by St John s and faces a loser's bracket bout in the NCAA baseball championship. California edged by Michigan 9 8 in 11 innings and both remain in title contention as Tuesday games determine Wednesday opponents.

Dan McInerny Bears Lefferts Michigan Arizona St. John’s California Miami Hawaii

Bird earns first team all NBA rookie honor in 1979-80

Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics becomes the first rookie since 1969 to make the NBA first team. He tops a list led by Kareem Abdul Jabbar with 130 votes, joined by Julius Erving, George Gervin and Paul Westphal. Magic Johnson misses all-league.

Coronado Calif Larry Bird Boston Celtics National Basketball Association Bird Celtics Wes Unseld Earvin Magic Johnson Los Angeles Lakers Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Gervin Westphal Rinarema Julius Erving Philadelphia Larry Biro Boston Kareem Abdul Jabbar Los Angeles George Gervin San Antonio Pauil Westphal Dan Roundfield Atlanta Marques Johnson Milwaukee Moses Malone Houston Dennis Johnson Seattle Gus Williams

Duran Leonard Spars Amid Backache Talks Ahead of Bout

Roberto Duran trained for his World Welterweight title bid against Sugar Ray Leonard, sparring seven rounds despite a reported backache. Duran, weight 151 pounds, showed sharp punches and movement at Grossinger's in the Catskills as questions about his health circulated after an exam. Leonard, 5-10 with a 147-pound limit, also faced sturdy work in the lead up to the June 20 Montreal bout. Policymakers noted the public interest as tickets remained and both fighters pressed on with preparations.

Roberto Duran Duran Hands of Stone World Boxing Council Sugar Ray Leonard Montreal Olympic Stadium Grossinger’s Catskills al Goldstein Baltimore Sun Leonard Sugar Ray Don Morgan Nashville Tenn Ken Buchanan

Preakness hearing seeks to revive Genuine Risk bid

Owners Diana and Bertram Firestone press to overturn the Preakness result after a disallowed foul claim against Codex. The hearing before Maryland Racing Commission rulers opened with witnesses and the ABC tapes to be introduced as lawyer Henry Lord argues the filly was impeded and jostled near the quarter pole. The goal is a Belmont Stakes ready decision before Saturday.

Baltimore Genuine Risk Codex Maryland Pimlico Race Course Diana Bertram Firestone Thoroughbred Board The Maryland Racing Commission ABC Henry Lord CBS Secretariat Robert W. Banning Lord Angel Cordero Jr Jacinto Vasquez Cordero Firestone

Cubs fumble in 13th as Arkansas beats Midland 10 9

In Little Rock Arkansas rallied past Midland 10 9 in 13 innings with Frank Hunsaker doubling home Gene Dotson for the winning run. Randy LaVigne homered grand slam and drove in six. Rob Blythe took the loss while Luis DeLeon earned the win.

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