Unlucky 13 for the Designated Hitter Rule Debate
As the DH enters its 13th AL season, Chicago Tribune reports a split in sentiment with Peter Ueberroth polling fans on the rule. Some push for NL adoption to unite leagues, others defend AL practice amid studies of hits, home runs, and pitcher workload.
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Sam Smith
Chicago Tribune
Peter Ueberroth
Ueberroth
National League
Steve Stone
Rollie Fingers
Pete Vuckovich
Joaquin Andujar
St. Louis
Orioles Pursue Murray To Avert Open Market Free Agency
The Orioles push to sign Eddie Murray to a new deal before he risks free agency. Terms discussed reach about 13 million for five seasons with optional years as they rebalance a lineup hit by injuries and retirements. Newcomers Fred Lynn and Lee Lacy join a pitching staff led by Mike Flanagan out until August and a reforming infield around Cal Ripken.
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Knight-Ridder
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Baltimore Orioles
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John Lowenstein
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Rick Dempsey
Tippy Martinez
Ken Singleton
Jim Palmer
al Bumbry
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Palmer
Bumbry
San Diego
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Baltimore
Lee Lacy
Fred Lynn
Don Aase
Lacy
Joe Altobelli
Lynn
Cal Ripken
Cal
New York Yankees
Butch Wynegar
Wynegar
Cincinnati Reds
the Birds
Point-shaving charges imperil Tulane star in NBA
The NBA faced uncertainty over Tulane center John Williams amid a point-shaving scandal. GMs and coaches doubt his draft prospects. if convicted, commissioner Stern may bar future play. Players and executives weigh gambling risks and college program impact.
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Bob Sakamoto
Chicago Tribune
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National Basketball Association
Tulane
John Williams
Williams
David Stern
NBA
Brian McIntyre
NCAA
Milwaukee Bucks
Paul Thompson
Philadelphia 76Ers
Pat Williams
Quintin Dailey
Dailey
San Francisco
Chicago Bulls
Pam Goetz falls short of 600 in weekend bowling action
Pam Goetz posted a 596 series with games of 187 216 193 while Rainbow Couples competed at Stoney's. Dee Snyder led Center Ridge Saturday Nite Couples with 562 in a 202 146 214 line. Romane Cash totaled 560 for Hits and Misses, with Betty Moore adding 355 and Dorothy Ryan 550 in weekend play. Sally Hildebrandt rolled 225 top single game for Guys and Dolls.
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Rainbow
Stoney
Goetz
Dee Snyder
Center Ridge
Romaine Cash
Stoneys
Betty Moore
Dorothy Ryan
Sally Hildebrandt
The
Guys and Dolls
Lane Tamers win Sugar Lanes mixed doubles title
The Lane Tamers were crowned champions at Sugar Lanes Saturday. Phillips and Story claimed the Rainbow Couples second half title at Stoneys, setting up a 4 p.m. roll-off at Stoneys against first half champs Bullocks and Goetz for the overall league crown.
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Stoneys
Bullocks and Goetz
Tymann Dominates Weekend Bowling With 705 High Game
Bil Tymann posted a sparkling 278 game and a 705 series to lead local bowlers over the weekend. He joined the ranks of the 61st 700-plus performer this season, with other strong lines from Rich Barnes, Chuck Hobar, Ray Barnes, and Ward Burns at Grafton lanes.
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Tymann
Grafton Lanes
Rich Barnes
Jill
Grafton
Chuck Hobar
Ray Barnes
Ward Burns
Saturday Nighters
Ball Tymann
Jeff Washington
George Davis
Pine Brook Golf League to meet Sunday at 1 pm
The Pine Brook Men's Golf League holds an organizational meeting Sunday at 1 p.m. at the course. Team captains should attend and openings for teams exist. Contact Phil Benke at 458-4386 if interested. Also, Brentwood Belles Golf League meets Monday April 15 at 7 30 p.m. at the clubhouse on Grafton Rd to collect dues as play starts May 1. Al Simmons, famed foot in the bucket hitter, is in the Baseball Hall of Fame with a .334 lifetime batting average.
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Phil Benke
Belles
Brentwood Belles Golf League
Grafton Rd
al Simmons
Baseball Hall of Fame
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