Best bet of Series Billy Martin to keep his Yankees job
The Press Telegram bets Billy Martin will remain as New York Yankees skipper through the World Series despite critics and off field tension. Owner George Steinbrenner supports a fiery manager, while fans back Martin amid high attendance and controversy.
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Yankees Clash Over Reggie Jackson and Billy Martin Dispute
AP reports Reggie Jackson presses owner and manager as New York Yankees faces internal rifts. George Steinbrenner signals Martin’s future tied to season performance while praising Martin’s tactical mind and recent efforts to work within the organization. Jackson’s presence staggers attendance and sparks public praise from players, yet contract goals for star players linger.
Yankees Controversy Flares Over Billy Martin Saga
Continued notes from page C-1 reveal heated exchanges among Piniella Jackson Munson and Martin as Time Magazine rumors loom. Players defend Billy amid firing talks while Russell and Hooton tout their confidence in Torrez and Torres and their form at Yankee Stadium and in New York.
Hall of Famer Cal Hubbard dies at 76 in Florida
Cal Hubbard, the only person in both the Baseball and Football Halls of Fame, died of cancer at 76. A charter NFL Hall of Fame member, he later entered baseball’s Hall in 1976 after 15 years as an AL umpire and eight as AL supervisor. Hubbard played for the Packers and Steelers while also umpiring in the Piedmont League. He retired from umpiring in 1969 and is remembered for his pursuit of a perfect game and for never being involved in a scandal.
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Sandoval Targets Perfect Record Against Javierto
Alberto Sandoval of Pomona signs to box Orlando Javierto of the Philippines in a 10 round flyweight bout at Olympic Auditorium on November 3. Sandoval is undefeated in 21 fights and ranked No. 7 globally. Javierto previously fought 15 rounds with champion Miguel Canto in a title bid.
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Steinbrenner defends drive behind Yankees success
Yankees owner George Steinbrenner defends his tough leadership style as fuel for victory, saying he drives his staff and accepts criticism. He hints Gabe Paul will decide manager future, but suggests Billy Martin could return. He notes entertainment value in signings like Catfish Hunter and Reggie Jackson, and praises Martin's playoff and World Series work.
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Yankees to see more of Burt's knuckle curve
New York and Dodgers prepare for Game six of the World Series with Burt Hooton promising more of his knuckle curve to trouble Yankees stars Mickey Rivers and Willie Randolph. Hooton aims to stall the top of the order and capitalize on cold weather as Dodgers seek to force a deciding seventh game.
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No time for change says Yankees Torrez in World Series
New York pitcher Mike Torrez vows to keep the same intensity as he starts the sixth game with three days rest in the 1977 World Series. A win would give the Yankees the title. Torrez, weighing 210 pounds, aims to win "in a bad way" and secure the championship ring.
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