Indians take two AL game with ninth inning drama
In a chaotic American League clash, the Indians fall behind, then rally as a misplayed rundown leads to controversy. Gary Ward’s single is ruled fielder’s choice after Brown is hit by Burleson collision, altering the late inning outcome.
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Kuhn resigns as baseball commissioner at owners meeting
Bowed to pressure, Bowie Kuhn announces resignation as baseball commissioner during the annual owners summit. He says stepping aside avoids a “terrible ordeal” and invites a successor who can rally the sport, while remaining until a replacement is chosen or December 31 if needed.
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Tribe doubleheader after rainout in Norfolk
Syracuse Chiefs and Tidewater Tides were rained out, to play a doubleheader. Syracuse heads home after a nine game road swing, facing Toledo, Richmond, and Pawtucket in turn. Richmond Braves beat Columbus Clippers 7-0 behind Tony Brizzolara. Gerry Willard hit a grand slam for Charleston in a seven run sixth. Greg Gagne hit a grand slam for Toledo in the fifth.
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San Antonio USFL bid blocked by 1939 stadium deed rule
San Antonio City Council rejected amending a 1939 deed restriction at Alamo Stadium that bans pro sports and profit making activities. The vote ends plans for the Gunslingers to play in San Antonio, despite Mayor Cisneros remaining committed to pro football in the city. Local officials argued the issue is settled while contrasting views on future football plans persist.
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Threatt fuels 76ers past Knicks in Princeton Summer League
Sedale Threatt scored 38 points leading the Philadelphia 76ers to a 112-306 victory over the New York Knicks in the second night of Princeton Summer Basketball League play. Mark McNamara added 22 points and 17 rebounds as Philadelphia pulled away in the second half. Dwight Anderson and Larry Demie led the Knicks with 18 and 12 points.
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