Bowa Fights Back to Attain Potential
Larry Bowa, a 5 foot 10 inch, 140 pound high school reject, rose to a .300 hitter with a three year $320,000 Phillies contract. He started in the 1974 All Star Game, seeks a World Series, and credits focus and lineup position for improved hitting while maintaining elite defense.
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Geiberger Takes First Round Lead In 250000 Championship
Lucky Al Geiberger shot four under par 66 at Colonial to open the Tournament Players Golf Championship with a one stroke edge over Nicklaus Irwin Dickson. Jack Nicklaus and Hale Irwin traded turns at the top as others faltered in the heat. Palmer Player and Weiskopf maintained slight contention while Miller withdrew with a wrist issue.
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Major League League Leaders Baseball Stats Summary
National League top hitters include Madlock Chi .363 and Rose Cin 166 hits. Luzinski Phi led RBIs with 100, while Lopes LA stole 53 bases. In pitching, Hrabosky StL was 10-3 with 1.55 ERA. American League leaders feature Lynn Ben 78 runs and Mayberry KC 29 homers. Tanana Cal 189 strikeouts leads AL, with Ryan and Perry close behind.
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Jabbar Walton to clash in Great Basketball Shootout
Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Bill Walton headline a three game charity series pitting East and West stars. Walton prefers facing Jabbar shifting the balance toward the East with Elvin Hayes Julius Erving Mack Calvin Phil Chenier in the lineup. Proceeds benefit the United Negro College Fund and the Soulville Foundation.
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Bilski Joins ASU Gymnastics Coaching Staff
Marie Bilski named to Arizona State University gymnastics coaching staff as coordinator for the women's program. She previously coached at Mesa Westwood High School in 1971 and ASU in 1972, and was on the 1964 U S Olympic team with Pan American appearances in 1963 and 1967.
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