Army captain Bob Johnson chosen despite cancer setback
New York based report profiles 22 year old Bob Johnson of Memphis, captain of Army football, who was diagnosed with arm cancer after X rays and radiation tests. He will not play this fall but remains with the team as captain and on-field coin toss adviser.
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Dodgers Beat Giants 6 3 as Wynn Homers
Reds skipper Sparky Anderson spares words while Alston stays calm. Jimmy Wynn hits a three run homer with two outs in the first, lifting the Dodgers over the Giants 6-3. Dodgers promote five players from Albuquerque arm club. key call ups include Orlando Alvarez Ivan de Jesus Kevin Pastey Jerry Royster and Rick Rhoden.
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Angels Youth Movement Promises Fresh Start Next Season
The article discusses the Los Angeles Angels ramping up a youth movement for the next season. Manager Dick Williams aims for aggressive, experimental strategies to rebuild quickly. An aside quotes Bulliore Weavers on baseball's tempo and Enberg's roaming thoughts reflect lingering sports talk.
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Yankees and Orioles surge as East race heats up
The Yankees rally to a 20 victory over the Brewers to tie for first with Boston as the Red Sox stumble 6-0 against Baltimore. Orioles win a three game series, pitching shines with consecutive shutouts and Karl Weaver eyes a September stretch run. Palmer and Williams spark Baltimore while Boston’s offense slumps.
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Angels snap A’s long skid with 5 2 win at Oakland
Angels lefty Andy Hassler labored with 10 walks but held the A’s to six hits in a 5-2 victory that ended Oakland’s losing run and snapped Angels’ drought against the A’s this season. Vida Blue took the loss for Oakland as Sal Bando hit his 18th homer for the Angels.
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Soviet Rim Dominates USA In Volleyball Showdown
In a Moscow dominated match, Russia pulled away after a 44-44 tie, winning the next 10-2 run to seize control. Salnikov sparked a 45-38 surge while Rich and Kally led the U S with 14 points each and Towes added 10. Kandrashin voiced protest over rough play as the Americans trailed 36-33 at the half.
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Cardinals acquire Hunt from Montreal Expos in deal
St Louis adds veteran second baseman Ron Hunt from Montreal Expos. Hunt is 33 and a 12 year major league veteran, batting .268 for Montreal and owning many hit by pitch records with 241 HBP in his career.
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No-Hitter Nearly Backfires in Reds Tilt
Kirby Wilson carried an eight inning no hitter against Cincinnati in a tense game lost 5-0 as teammates and manager debated the bold move to lift him. Cesar Geronimo and George Foster scored on a wild throw and a routine grounder, with Sparky Anderson and Preston Gomez weighing decisions amid late innings.
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