Abuses probe opened into NCAA authority
A House subcommittee launches a wide inquiry into the NCAA over its disciplinary power affecting its 844 member institutions. Rep. Moss leads hearings to examine antitrust concerns due process and fairness in penalties following UNLV probation and other reports.
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas
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President's Commission On Olympic Sports
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Amateur Athletic Union
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D-Calif
Las Vegas
McCovey wins NL Comeback of the Year in Giants run
Willie McCovey, 39, named National League Comeback of the Year after a standout season with the San Francisco Giants. He hit .280 with 28 homers and 86 RBIs, led in HR and RBIs, set a new NL grand slam record with 18, and surpassed 2,000 career hits.
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Great Britain
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Italy
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Kings Point
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Romania
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War starts Saturday Texas coach prepares squad for Oklahoma
Texas coach Fred Akers builds a young defense for the Cotton Bowl showdown with Oklahoma. Only Brad Shearer and Morgan Copeland are seniors on a unit that has not allowed a score, as Texas faces a seasoned OU attack after a 3-0 start and strong showings on both sides of the ball.
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Playoff Best-of-Five Schedule and Result Drop
Playoff schedule shows a Tuesday 7 to 5 Philadelphia win at Los Angeles giving Philadelphia a 1-0 lead. Upcoming games list Philadelphia Lonborg 11-4 at Los Angeles Sutton 14-8, Kansas City Hassler 9-6 or Gura 8-5 at New York Guidry 16-7, plus Los Angeles Hooton 12-7 at Philadelphia Christensen 19-6 and New York Torrez 17-13 at Kansas City Leonard 20-12 with potential weekend games and a Taylor backstop if necessary.
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Luzinski's two run shot fires Phillies past Dodgers in NL series opener
Phillies take a 1-0 NLCS lead with a 7-5 victory over the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium. Greg Luzinski hit a two run homer and after Carlton left the game the bullpen shut down Los Angeles. The Dodgers rallied with Ron Cey's bases loaded homer but Philly answered in the ninth as Elias Sosa allowed two runs. Mike Schmidt delivered key hits and drove in a run before the final out.
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Bake McBrice
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Mike Schmidt
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