Vida Blue to start All-Star game for NL in San Diego
Vida Blue becomes first pitcher to start All-Star Games for both leagues as he opens for the National League in San Diego. Reggie Jackson withdraws with fever. Graig Nettles steps in for the AL. The NL leads series 29-18 with one tie as Lee MacPhail calls recent results embarrassing.
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Dual-sport star Ron Reed shone for Pistons and Braves
New York AP reports Ron Reed, 6-6 Notre Dame alum, excelled in both NBA and MLB. He joined the Detroit Pistons after college in 1965, played five Braves games in a contract stint, and logged 118 NBA games with 951 points and 762 rebounds. His peak night was January 15, 1966, with 24 points and 20 rebounds versus the Baltimore Bullets.
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All-Star Game Rosters Announced For 49th Contest
National League lineup includes Simmons Boone Adelphi s Pocoroba Garvey Stargell Morgan Lopes Bowa Concepcion Rose Cey Luzinski Foster Monday Burroughs Clark Puhl Smith Winfield Blue Fingers Grimsley Rogers John Niekro Seaver Sutter Zachry. Managers Tom Lasorda and Billy Martin to lead NL and AL rosters with captains Eddie Matthews and Brooks Robinson.
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St Andrews Open Teases the World’s Best Golfers
AP Special Correspondent recalls the storied St Andrews course as a rugged beauty prized by golfers and historians. The 107th British Open gathers legends like Sam Snead, Bob Jones, Tom Watson, and Jack Nicklaus, who all acknowledge the ancient links’s stern test and immortal appeal beside the North Sea.
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Baseball at a Glance Monday's Games No games Scheduled
The bulletin lists no games for Monday. It notes Tuesday's schedule includes the All-Star Game at San Diego and plans for Wednesday's games. The entry reflects a light period with emphasis on the marquee all-star event in San Diego.
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San Antonio Tops Midland to Leave Texas League West Atop Deep
San Antonio defeated Midland 8-6 to climb out of a tie for last in the Texas League West. A 5-5 game was broken by a three-run seventh inning. Alex Taveris drove in four, going 3-3 with a two-run single for the Dodgers. Dave Stewart earned the win, Rick Sander notching the save, while Lee Smith took the loss. Amarillo stayed four games back in the division. The league pauses for All-Star events this week.
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Golfer trainer dies in Dallas after long illness
Marjorie S. Winter, a professional golfer who once coached Babe Didrikson Zaharias, died in Dallas after a lengthy illness. She was active in coaching women golfers and served as director and committeewoman for the Byron Nelson Golf Classic, and participated in the Dallas and Central Texas Women’s Golf associations. Services were set for Tuesday morning.
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