Martin returns to Yankees as Jackson clash looms
Barry Wilner reports Billy Martin resumes managing the New York Yankees with a plan that Reggie Jackson remains core to the lineup. Martin insists Jackson is essential to winning, pledging a smoother relationship after previous volatile clashes while Jackson eyes designated hitter duty and eventual move to right field when healthy. George Steinbrenner urged harmony and compliance to team goals.
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Betina Bunge shocks Barker on opening day in Eastbourne
Sixteen year old Betina Bunge upsets Britain's Sue Barker 7-6 6-0 at the Eastbourne Grass Courts Championships. Also results include Evert Lloyd, Navratilova, Wade, Reid, Turnbull and King as well as McEnroe winning Stella Artois final and Lloyd lose streak in Debenhams event.
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Baseball and coaching moves from various leagues
The AP reports several player moves and staff appointments across baseball basketball and football. Ike Hampton signed by the Angels from Salt Lake City. Paul Saatzer and Dale Bunn added. Doug Bird placed on 21 day DL. Bob Sykes also on 21 day DL. Jazz name Nissalke as head coach with Littles Wis sel and Bindly in staff. Broncos sign Jeff McIntyre. East Carolina Uni names Rose gymnastics tennis coach. Marshall names Zuffe lato head basketball coach. NCA&T names Hiatt offensive backfield coach.
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Angels no hits Rangers as Ryan falls short of perfect game
Nolan Ryan pitched through tight calf pain to a 5-0 Angels win over the Texas Rangers, his eighth complete game of the season and one hit shy of a fifth no hitter. Oscar Gamble’s 9th inning single broke the bid, while California stretched its AL West lead to five games over Kansas City.
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Jazz name Tom Nissalke as new coach in Utah
The Jazz appoint Tom Nissalke as head coach replacing Elgin Baylor. Nissalke, 44, comes from the Houston Rockets where he led to a 47-35 record and an Eastern Conference playoff berth. He declines predictions for improving Utah's 26-54 last season and signs a multi year deal.
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