Sampsons final decision drawing near
Virginia coach Terry Holland faces a near term choice as star Ralph Sampson weighs living on The Lawn or pursuing an NBA career. Though media pressure rises, Sampson hints at graduation and a preference for Los Angeles, with Lakers courting him, while rules have tightened on College undergraduates turning pro.
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Charlottesville
Terry Holland
University of Virginia
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Holland
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Boston
Red Auerbach
Detroit
Dallas
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA
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Lakers
Kareen
Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles
Virginia Tech
Charlie Moir
Harrisonburg High School
Ivie's first AL homer sinks Rangers for Tigers
Mike Ivie belted a first inning homer off Charlie Hough to lift Detroit to a 3-1 victory over Texas in Arlington. Ivie, signed after being released by Houston, impressed manager Sparky Anderson who said Ivie could add the fourth hitter Detroit needs and may move to first base. Wilcox earned the win, Texas dropped to 15th loss in 16 games.
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Texas
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Ivie
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Houston
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Giants
Milt Wilcox
Hough
Astrodome
Rangers
Wilcox
Lamar Johnson
RBI
Sparky
Rose Walks Off Dodgers As Phillies Win In Extra Innings
Pete Rose lined a game winning single off Steve Howe in the 10th, scoring Greg Gross from third to lift the Philadelphia Phillies 9-8 over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Bo Diaz hit two two run homers earlier, Phillies built an 8-2 lead.
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Associated Press
Pete Rose
Greg Gross
Philadelphia Phillies
Los Angeles Dodgers
Gross
Philadelphia
Bob Dernier
Ron Cey
Rose
Steve Howe
Ken Landreaux
Warren Brusstar
Tom Niedenfuer
Niedenfuer
Dodgers
Cey
Mike Scioscia
Jose Morales
Steve Yeager
Steve Sax
RBI
Bo Diaz
Phillies
Johnny Bench
Jeff Burroughs
Rickey Henderson
Oakland
Baltimore
Orioles
John Lowenstein
Gary Roenicke
A’s
Jim Essian
Hi-Noon Optimist seeks sponsor for Permian High team
West Texas notes report Hi Noon Optimist Summer Baseball seeks one more sponsor with Nard Hendrick as program president. Senior League sponsorship is sought for the Permian High School squad. Call Hendrick at 337-2747 for details. In Fort Stockton district action Joe Salmon homered as Fort Stockton beat Andrews 6-3 to move to 3-0 in district play.
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Nard Hendrick
Hendrick
Tulsa Drillers rout Midland Cubs in Texas League clash
Tom Dunbar delivered a double and Don Scott a triple as Tulsa built a two run burst in the fourth inning to beat Midland 8 4. Fritz Connally homered for the Cubs who tied it at 3 3 in the fourth. Other results included El Paso 6 Arkansas 3 Shreveport 13 Amarillo 5 and San Antonio 2 Jackson 1.
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Don Scott
Tulsa Drillers
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Cubs
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el Paso
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Shreveport
Amarillo
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Jackson
Mark Schuster
el Paso Diablos
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Don Moore
Steve Parrott
Diablos
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