Valenzuela Giant of the mound shuts out Braves 2-0
Fernando Valenzuela pitched a three hit shutout to tie the major league rookie record with eight shutouts this season. The Dodgers defeated the Atlanta Braves 2-0 as Valenzuela improved to lead the league in wins, complete games, shutouts and strikeouts. Lasorda praised him while noting the team victory.
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Boston Red Sox sweep Tigers renews Bronx showdown
Boston rolls past Detroit 6 1 to move within a half game of the lead as Jim Rice drives in four runs with his 15th homer and a double and two singles. Baltimore beats Cleveland 6 2 behind Scott McGregor as the Orioles tighten the pennant chase.
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Jaworski Leads Eagles Past Bills In Buffalo
Eagles quarterback Ron Jaworski, a Lackawanna native, passed for 240 yards and two touchdowns to beat the Bills 20 14 at Rich Stadium. Jaworski faced hostile crowds but connected on key plays as Philadelphia improved to 3 0. Tony Franklin added a 46 yard field goal. Joe Cribbs and Frank Lewis scored for Buffalo.
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New M V C Commissioner Hire Expected by October
Alan Fredman reports that no new Missouri Valley Conference commissioner will be named until mid October. Valley official Jeff Hurd said applications for the vacant post will be accepted until Wednesday. David Price, the sixth Valley commissioner in 73 years, resigned last Wednesday to become assistant executive director of the Pacific 10 Conference, a position he held before. Price was to begin his new job today, Hurd said.
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Valley seeks new post head with committee to review applicants
Valley officials will form a search committee of faculty reps Jack Jessell of Indiana State and Marty Perline of Wichita State plus athletic directors Bob Karnes of Drake and Ron Ferguson of Bradley to screen applicants. They may narrow to three or four and begin interviews by Oct 1. Cecil Coleman is among rumored candidates. No interim commissioner will be appointed. Game Of The Week package eyed. SIU Carbondale may still be televised despite not being scheduled.
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Michigan Irish clash as Illini open home slate
Notre Dame ranked No 1 meets Michigan also ranked No 1 in Ann Arbor in a high profile clash before 105000 plus. The Big Ten slate includes Purdue at Minnesota and Michigan State at Ohio State while Illinois hosts Syracuse in a home opener. Illinois QB Tony Eason remains unpicked, Indiana welcomes Southern California, Wisconsin faces UCLA, Iowa plays Iowa State, Northwestern visits Notre Dame.
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