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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1982

Page

17

World Cup fever strips away American ownership myths

A Newhouse column argues that the World Cup’s global reach exposes American bias that only homegrown sports matter. It notes soccer’s rising U.S. presence, from high school to pro leagues, and forecasts a day when a U.S. World Cup run could reshape national sports identity.

Raiders Punter Says He’ll Break Pickett Line If Strike Occurs

Oakland Raiders punter Ray Guy states he will ignore a players strike and expects many peers to join. He cites family security and fan support as reasons not to sit out, noting uncertainty over team location in Oakland or Los Angeles amid a legal move.

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Davis Says MLB Feud Over Blown Out of Proportion

Chicago catcher Jody Davis defended his on field remarks about Omar Moreno, saying the charges were blown out of proportion. He apologized to Ivan DeJesus after DeJesus texted him and confirmed the matter is settled as Chicago prepared for a four game series with St. Louis.

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Dodgers place Derrel Thomas on 21 day DL

Los Angeles Dodgers announce veteran Derrel Thomas is on the 21 day disabled list with a broken leg after fracturing his fibula in the seventh inning of the win over Atlanta. He is expected to miss about six weeks as rookie Mike Marshall, 22, is recalled to take his roster spot and can play first base third base and in the outfield.

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