Bill to raise funds for gun safety ranges in House
A bill in the House Rules Committee aims to boost gun safety programs and fund shooting ranges nationwide by taxing reloading components and tools. The tax, projected at about six million dollars, would require states to use funds for hunter safety and ranges or risk losing them, with distribution through state game and fish departments.
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Denny Shines as Cardinals Win and Jones Tops Mets
Former Prescott High star John Denny in his second Cardinals season earns his 10th win with a four hit 7-0 shutout of the Mets in New York. He pairs with a 0.66 ERA in 10 wins while Don Sutton and Pat Zachry highlight NL action across the league.
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Tax hike hits investors in professional sports franchises
Congress tax reform will curb sports franchise purchases by limiting player contract value to 50 percent of the price for tax purposes. Treasury expects $9 million in the year, rising to $20 million by 1981, under conference compromises. Buyers and sellers must agree on the contract percentage, preventing inflated write offs.
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Toros cut ties with A's. plan new MLB affiliation
Tucson Toros severed their four year link to the Oakland Athletics and expect to confirm a new major league partner within a week. General manager Dave Carton says the move benefits the franchise. In Bermuda, Cliff Richey advanced to the Bermuda Grand Prix quarterfinals with a 6-0 6-3 win over Deon Joubert.
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Canada Triumphs in Canada Cup Final Over Czechs 5-4 OT
In Montreal Bobby Clarke and teammates celebrate a Canada Cup title after a 5-4 overtime win over Czechoslovakia. Darryl Sittler scored at 11:33 of OT, sealing the championship as Phil Esposito notes the season resets after the victory. Marcel Dionne praised the team's cohesion.
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