Baseball at a Glance February results and Thursday slate
Baseball scores show Detroit 6 Cleveland 1 New York 6 Boston 4 in 14 innings Milwaukee 13 Minnesota 6 California 5 Kansas City 4 Texas 3 Oakland 1 Chicago 10 Seattle 6. Wednesday games note matchups including Detroit at Cleveland and New York at Milwaukee with various pitchers. Thursday games list Texas at Oakland Detroit at Cleveland Boston at Baltimore Kansas City at California Los Angeles at Atlanta Houston at Cincinnati San Francisco at San Diego Philadelphia at Montreal Los Angeles at Atlanta Cincinnati at Houston San Francisco at San Diego Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh Los Angeles at Atlanta Cincinnati at Houston
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Wimbledon stars shine as McEnroe and Ashe fall early
Tennis results from Wimbledon show Brian Gottfried Guillermo Vilas Billie Jean King and Virginia Wade advancing while John McEnroe and Arthur Ashe lose in first round upsets. McEnroe defeated by Erik van Dillen and Ashe upset by Steve Docherty. Wade Navratilova King and others post wins as Austin and Shriver win in women’s draws. Track at Bislet Games in Oslo features Henry Rono’s world record run and strong times by Waigwa Waitz and others.
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Arthur Ashe
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Erik van Dillen
Steve Docherty
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Michelle Gardal
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Tracy Austin
Pam Shriver
Austin
Diane Desfor
Los Angeles
Shriver
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Wilson Waigwa
Greg Joy
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Landry Receives Kiwanis Decency Award in Miami Beach
Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry is honored with the 12th annual Kiwanis Decency Award at the Kiwanis International Convention in Miami Beach. He delivers a measured acceptance condemning obscenity and pornography while noting changes in his views during the 1960s and the influence of youth.
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Rangers ride pitching to 3-1 win over A's in Oakland
Texas extends win streak to seven, taking a one game lead in the AL West as pitching shuts down Oakland. Bump Wills Jim Sundberg and Bobby Bonds delivered run scoring plays while Dock Ellis earned the win in relief and Reggie Cleveland finished.
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1984 Olympics TV deal seeks 50 million guarantee
The private committee backing Los Angeles bid for the 1984 Games proposes a 50 million backup fund from the network to insulate taxpayers from any deficit. Howard Allen says the guarantee would sit apart from the expected 100 to 150 million TV rights and could be adjusted with private or federal aid. A watchdog panel would monitor expenses weekly to flag deficits early.
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Howard Allen
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Allen
John Argue
Niekro Dominates Reds As Astros End Skid
Joe Niekro held Cincinnati to six hits over seven innings and Enos Cabell drove in three, lifting Houston to a 7-4 win to snap a five game losing streak. Niekro allowed a lone run in the third before surrendering five hits and three runs in the seventh. Joe Sambito finished the last two innings for his sixth save.
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Rick Langford
Jim Essian
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Doyle Alexander
Pete Broberg
Joe Niekro
Cincinnati
Enos Cabell
Houston
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Niekro
Joe Morgan
Joe Sambito
McEnroe Ousted Borg As Wimbledon Round One Ends
Defending champion Bjorn Borg and Jimmy Connors advance toward a collision, while John McEnroe falls to Erik van Dillen in five sets after a dramatic upset. Tracy Austin also wins in three sets as top seed Borg faces Peter McNamara and Connors meets Kim Warwick.
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Wimbledon
England
Bjorn Borg
Jimmy Connors
Arthur Ashe
John McEnroe
Erik van Dillen
Tracy Austin
Dianne Desfor
Borg
Sweden
Peter McNamara
Kim Warwick
van Dillen
Nettles homer ends Red Sox streak in 14th
Graig Nettles hit a two run homer in the 14th inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 6 4 win over Boston and snap the Red Sox five game winning streak. Roy White walked to start the rally before Nettles connected off Dick Drago for his 13th homer. Sparky Lyle earned the win in relief as Ron Guidry departed earlier in the game.
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