Pirates poised to clinch pennant as Ellis takes the mound
Dock Ellis returns to start for the Pirates with a 2 1 lead in the series against the Reds. Manny Sanguillen starred with a homer and a critical run in the eighth as Pittsburgh rallied to win 2 1 at Riverfront Stadium, leaving Cincinnati trailing.
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Raiders Dominate Oilers 34 0 In Monday Night Clash
Oakland Raiders rattle Houston Oilers 34 to 0 as Dan Pastorini struggles and Daryle Lamonica shines with two TD passes. Art Thoms key defender blocks field goals and forces turnovers while crowd walks out late in the Astrodome.
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A's eye AL sweep in Campaneris playoff turmoil
Oakland faces Detroit in game three of the AL playoffs as Ken Holtzman opposes Joe Coleman. Campaneris is suspended after the incident, Cal Maxvill starts at short for Oakland, and injuries shake Detroit with Eddie Brinkman out and Duke Sims replaced by Bill Freehan.
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Breunig Earns WAC Defensive Player Honor
ASU sophomore linebacker Bob Breunig was named one of the Western Athletic Conference defensive players of the week after starting his first game and helping stop Oregon State. New Mexico’s Steve Bradshaw also earned the honor for his 17 tackles, with a key third quarter tackle and a breakup that halted Wyoming’s drive.
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Coronado Rockets Past Saguaro. Dons Rise in Rankings
Coronado's 14 7 win over Saguaro boosts the Sabercats to join fifth place in the Progress prep rankings. The Dons climb to second as Rincon and Westwood move up, while McClintock ties Saguaro for fifth. South Mountain maintains lead with a rain affected win over Phoenix Union. Amphitheater holds eighth, Cortez debuts at ninth tying Tucson.
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Bucks trade veteran Toby Kimball to Kings for draft pick
Milwaukee Bucks send 30-year-old forward Toby Kimball with six NBA seasons to the Kansas City-Omaha Kings in exchange for money and a future draft choice.
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Knicks Begin Season Without Reed as Openers Start
The New York Knicks will start the NBA season without captain Willis Reed who is on the injured list with a strained right knee. Reed misses at least five games, and Jerry Lucas steps in at center for the opener against the Seattle SuperSonics at Madison Square Garden. Also on opening night, Buffalo hosts Atlanta, Cleveland hosts Baltimore, and Chicago hosts Philadelphia.
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Seattle waives CHS grad Mackey after roster shakeup
Joe Mackey former Coronado High and USC standout was placed on waivers by the Seattle SuperSonics after the team acquired Charley Paulk from the Knicks. The 6-6 forward appeared in 13 minutes across five exhibition games before being dropped from Seattle’s 12-man roster. Mackey led Coronado High in one playoff run during three years as a center.
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