Oilers land Earl Campbell with No 1 pick trade
Houston general manager Bum Phillips agreed to acquire Earl Campbell by trading Jimmy Giles and four draft choices to Tampa Bay. Campbell, 6-2, 220, is the 1977 Heisman winner who rushed for 1,744 yards this season and starred at John Tyler High School before Texas.
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D.A
Phillips
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
NFL
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Tampa Bay
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John
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Giles
Alcorn State
Florida
Ken Shipp
Jimmy
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Earl
Trope
John Tyler High School
Grubb swinging hot bat Hood tough as Tribe downs Toronto
Cleveland beat Toronto 4-2 as Don Hood struggled early but battled through eight innings. Jim Norris, Johnny Grubb, and Andre Thornton led the Indians with early runs, while Rico Carty homered for Toronto in the ninth. Lemanczyk allowed three Cleveland runs before leaving in the ninth.
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Tribe Downs
Toronto
Cleveland
Jeff Torborg
Don Hood
Indians
Toronto Blue Jays
Torborg
Dave Lemanczyk
Lemanczyk
Tom Murphy
Jim Norris
Johnny Grubb
Andre Thornton
Bob Bailor
Roy Howell
Rick Manning
John Mayberry
Ron Pruitt
Larvell Blanks
Murphy
Thornton
Rick Cerone
Rico Carty
Blue Jays
Expos surge past Cardinals as bullpen shines
Montreal Expos roll to a fifth straight win defeating St. Louis 5-3 behind late inning bullpen work from Stan Bahnsen. Rudy May earned his first NL victory with Montreal while Ross Grimsley and Bahnsen boosted pitching and Andre Dawson and Dave Cash provided key hits.
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Expos
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Stan Bahnsen
Xpos
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Ted Simmons
Simmons
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Grimsley
Dave Cash
Andre Dawson
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Rogers Freed
St. Lous
Dawson
Gary Carter
McGinnis Spars With Sixers as Playoff Picture Shifts
Philadelphia 76ers star George McGinnis complains of lack of respect from coach Billy Cunningham after a first round loss in New York. Cunningham supports his rotation noting strong defense by Mix and Bryant. NBA officials set playoff start for Philadelphia if Bullets beat Spurs, while Bucks trail Nuggets and SuperSonics lead Trail Blazers as series progress.
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New York
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Billy Cunningham
Cunningham
McGinnis
Shelton
Haywood
Steve Mix
Joe Bryant
Sixers
San Antonio
NBA
Philadelphia
Bullets
Spurs
Washington
76Ers
Milwaukee Bucks
Denver Nuggets
Seattle SuperSonics
Portland Trail Blazers
Denver
Milwaukee
Don Nelson
Guidry Leaves After Troubling Seventh In 8-2 Yankees Win
Yankees stopper Ron Guidry battled illness after swallowing chewing tobacco during a fifth inning rally that produced an eight run burst. He left in the seventh with dizziness after six hits allowed in seven innings. Chris Chambliss drove in three as New York beat Baltimore 8-2.
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Rich Dauer
New York
Baltimore
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Rich Gossage
Chris Chambliss
Yanks
Scott McGregor
Bucky Dent
Mickey Rivers
Thurman Munson
RBI
Reggie Jackson
Guidry
Gilbert picks Tennessee St
Elyria High star point guard Jamie Gilbert has accepted a full scholarship to Tennessee State University in Nashville. TSU, new to Division I, posted a 14 11 record last season under coach Ed Martin, who praised Gilbert as a versatile guard with strong shooting and improving consistency.
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C-T
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Elyria High
Buckeye
Tennessee State University
Tennessee State
Nashville
Ed Martin
Martin
Elyria
al Tabor
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Sandusky
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Riley
Jamie
Hoyle
Tennessee A & I
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Lloyd Neal
Portland Trail Blazers
Truck Robinson
New Orleans Jazz
New York Knick
Dick Barnett
Lorain County LCDGA Kohimyer Two Man Scramble Opens
Thirty teams remain for the Kohimyer Two Man Scramble at Pine Brook Golf Club on May 7. LCDGA Public Relations Director Bill Goodspeed says entries will close once slots fill, with deadline May 3 by 7 pm for full-team phone submissions to Mrs. Bill Goodspeed at 458 5574.
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Kohimyer
Pine Brook Golf Club
Bill Goodspeed
Lcdga Calender
Bill Good- Speed
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