Beanball war erupts between Rangers and Yankees amid feud
The spring training clash sees Billy Martin accused by Elliott Maddox of breaking a promise about playing time. Bibby nails Maddox, May brushes Lovitto, and a bench-clearing brawl erupts as Mike Wallace targets Nelson. Other MLB results noted.
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Palmer Nears Lead In Jacksonville Open Golf Event
Arnold Palmer shot 68 to sit one stroke behind leaders Barney Thompson and Mac McLendon after the opening round at the Greater Jacksonville Open. Palmer praised his iron play, saying it is the best he has hit in a long time as he eyes three good rounds to win. Others at 68 included Ben Crenshaw Jim Dent Grier Jones Bob Dickson and Lee Elder seeking Masters prep. Hubert Green led round two after 71 while Hale Irwin shot 73 and big names Nicklaus Trevino Miller did not play in the event offering 150000 total prize with 30000 to the winner.
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Athlete physical stats fragment card
A partial readout lists age 34 and 32, height 6 feet 0 inches, reach 72 inches, chest 46 inches, and other measurements including biceps 17 inches and other figures. No full context or event given.
Weights Estimated for Vital Statistics Weigh-In
Weights are estimated for a key vital statistics event with the exact figures to be announced at the official weigh-in. AP Wirephoto accompanies coverage.
Cavaliers Edge Bulls 87 83 as Van Lier row sparks rally
Cavs beat the Bulls 87-83 to seize a half game lead for the last Eastern Conference playoff berth. Van Lier denied intent, but Cleveland players and fans read his remarks as a provocation, fueling a late surge led by Jim Chones. Chet Walker led Chicago with 31 points.
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NFL Owners and Players Readied for Battle at Meeting
At Waikiki Beach the NFL owners and players prepared for talks on compensation rules and collective bargaining. The Rozelle Rule and pension figures dominate the dispute as both sides seek a contract before mid April with no final positions disclosed.
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Wepner Dreams of Upset Over Ali in Cleveland
Chuck Wepner, a 35 year old Bayonne liquor salesman, challenges Muhammad Ali for the heavyweight title in Cleveland. Odds are long as Las Vegas has not posted a line. Wepner bet $700 on himself as a 10 to 1 underdog and manager Al Braverman bets on a Wepner upset.
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Across Down Theme Puzzle Clues Fill Yesterday's Grid
A compact listing of across and down clues with known answers guiding a crossword grid. Includes entries for location terms, personal names, and common crossword vocabulary such as lariat, caustic, quiver, and defrost along with era hints and regional references.
Bills QB Ferguson Injures Wrist In Fishing Accident
Buffalo Bills quarterback Joe Ferguson broke his left wrist when he slipped unloading a fishing boat in Natchitoches Louisiana. He also suffered a seven stitch forehead cut and said he had a rough day after fishing all day while visiting Northwestern State University as a graduate student and coach.
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