Oerter Returns to Throw in Shadows of Gold
AP Sports Writer HAL ROCK notes Al Oerter’s comeback as Mac Wilkins dominates UCLA meet with 192 feet. The four time Olympic champion aims for Moscow 1980, revealing plans, setbacks, and long shot odds from 2-1 to 500-1 for medals and trials.
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Hawks Coach Of The Year Honor Boosts Trust In Team
Atlanta Hawks coach Hubie Brown won the NBA Coach Of The Year award after guiding an unheralded 41 41 team to its first playoff berth in five years. Brown edged Lenny Wilkens as Seattle and noted the goal of reaching the playoffs consistently and competing for the championship.
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New Orleans
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Marshall Returns to Star Form with Twins Victory
1974 Cy Young winner Mike Marshall signed by Minnesota, striking out two in 123 innings since last pitching for Texas. He hurled hitless innings worthy of a comeback, aiding the Twins 9-6 in 10 innings over Baltimore. Royals beat Red Sox 3-1. Yankees over White Sox 4-1. Rangers over Brewers 8-6.
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Baseball Leaders AP American and National League Standings
The Associated Press batting leaders list for both leagues shows Ron Carew and Rod Carew among the top hitters with .378 in the American League, while Rice leads with 11 homers. In the NL, Burroughs and Buckner shine at .390 and .346, respectively, with Schmidt and Lopes driving runs and Driessen contributing RBIs. Pitching leaders showcase Guidry, Sosa, and Tanana with strong 4 decision records and low ERAs, plus high strikeout counts led by Ryan and Richard.
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