Cowboys rookies face rough session in Irvine scrimmage
Thousand Oaks shifts as Dallas Cowboys rookies and young veterans brace for a tough practice against a San Diego Chargers squad in Irvine California. Key names include Tony Dorsett and draft choices Bethea Hudgens Christensen with injuries and limited participation. Wish Ring’s Latonia race payoff from 1912 noted as historical trivia.
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Pecore Named Illinois Women’s Varsity Tennis Coach
Linda Pecore, 30, is named women's varsity tennis coach at the University of Illinois replacing Carla Thompson who will focus on basketball. A Rhinelander Wisconsin native, Pecore has coached since ending her collegiate play at Wisconsin La Crosse in 1970.
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San Angelo East Stops Pecos All-Stars In Little League
San Angelo East All-Stars overcame a 6-1 deficit to beat Pecos 8-6 in the Little League tourney. San Angelo exploded for seven runs in the third inning aided by walks and errors, sending them to face Crane All-Stars next Thursday in Crane.
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Rozelle fines Allen for public remarks on Redskins
The NFL fined coach George Allen $3,000 for acrimonious statements about the Washington Redskins and cautioned him for remarks that verge on tampering with Redskins quarterback Billy Kilmer. Allen, fired by Washington Jan. 19, later joined the Los Angeles Rams and denied tampering.
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Orioles hold off Rangers behind McGregor solid win
McGregor notches his 10th victory as Beanger drives in two and Belanger adds four RBI in a 5-1 Orioles win over Texas. Campaneris, Thompson picked off, Sundberg gunned down runners, while DeCinces and Singleton contribute multi hit nights.
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Los Angeles bid for 1984 Games rejected by IOC
IOC president Killanin rejected Los Angeles final offer and urged withdrawal of the bid as unacceptable under IOC rules. Mayor Bradley noted the city’s withdrawal after months of talks, while stressing existing facilities could host at minimum cost. The report also notes Montreal and Munich as other bidders and recalls Murderers’ Row’s .307 team average from 1927.
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