Playoff schedule and results from the Eastern and Western rounds
Eastern First Round shows Philadelphia over Washington 2-0 with scores 111 96 and 112 104 and Houston over San Antonio 3-1 with 95 106 141 SB. Seattle defeats Portland 3-0 120 110 103 86. Phoenix defeats Kansas City 3-1 96 101 114 Kansas City 14. Western Semifinals list Atlanta Philadelphia 107 Atlanta in Philadelphia April 10 18 20 schedule.
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Phoenix Wits
Baseball and hockey player movements and contracts noted
Major league teams shuffled rosters with injuries and options. Bever Benedict moved to Richmond IL, Andre Thornton to the DL, and Sheldon Burnside reassigned to Reds complex. Glenn Burke placed on 21 day DL. Rangers assigned Bill Lochead to New Haven. Ed Potman and Mike Chris sent to Evansville. Steve Howe signed with Los Angeles. Bruce Parkhill agreed to a three year basketball contract.
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Portland Farmeam
Bill Robinson
Hockey N.Y. Rangers
William and Mary
Bruce Parkhill
New London Softball Tournament Planned at Park
A women’s slow pitch softball tournament will be held at New London’s recreational park from May 23 to 26. Entry is 70 dollars for sanctioned teams and 80 dollars for non sanctioned with a May 18 deadline. Contact Vickie Stoll at 419 929 8251 or the park at 419 929 8069 for details.
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Vickie Stoll
Expos and Yankees face mounting contract tensions in spring
The door to a strike looms as players and owners clash during exhibition play. Lou Piniella and Dick Howser quarrel over intrasquad games while Expos seven regulars see friction. LeFlore and Valentine head north. White Sox Tony LaRussa reveals a five man rotation as Dennis Martinez and Bill Campbell show improvement from injuries.
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Reggie on Players Side Explain Why Strike Is Avoided
A veteran baseball player voices frustration with protracted talks between players and owners over labor terms. He recalls 30 meetings in 20 weeks with little substance and argues for a fair agreement covering injuries, death benefits, and rest rules while warning of fan backlash.
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George Steinbrenner
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Babbage carries ball 430 miles for March of Dimes
Keen Babbage leaves St Louis for Cincinnati with a 430 mile relay to promote the March of Dimes. The 26 year old Procter and Gamble employee traveled Easter from Lexington to Georgetown with his father and received his high school letter from Jake Bell, then headed to Riverfront Stadium for opening day.
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