Sale of Indians in financing snag shocks fans and observers
A downtown Cleveland lawyer notes trouble in the Jacobs brothers bid to buy the Indians. They seek 11 corporations to loan 33 million of the 38 million price, with 5 million from the Jacobs brothers. The plan faces debt risk, cash requirements, and owner concerns as media scrutiny grows.
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Westlake
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Vernon Stouffer
Indians Criticize Dr John’s Altered Ball In 4 0 Loss
New York pitcher Tommy John baffled the Indians with a 43 year old left hander performance as the Yankees won 4 0 sweeping the three game series at Yankee Stadium. Indians manager Pat Corrales alleged the ball bore scratches and odd marks claiming John altered the ball. Corrales cited past pitchers who did the same. Players Berazard Carter and Tabler noted suspicious movement after seeing the ball.
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Don Sutton
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Chapel Hill
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Pat
Joe Carter
Pat Tabler
Baldwin suffers season ending knee surgery setback
Cleveland Browns defensive end Keith Baldwin undergoes a second knee operation in two years and is likely to be placed on injured reserve for the season. The 25 year old from Texas A and M said he remains aspiring to play, despite an injury plagued career. NFL owners vote against expanding rosters from 45 to 49 to sign USFL released players as the league navigates antitrust damages.
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Dallas Cowboys
Tex Schramm
New York
Art Modell
USFL
Buckeyes brace for tough season opener vs Alabama
Ohio State eyes a fraught 1986 schedule with kickoff August 27 against Alabama at the Meadowlands and a September 13 or 14 clash with Washington in Seattle. Coach Earle Bruce emphasizes challenges ahead while returning seven offensive and eight defensive starters, amid questions at left tackle tailback and placekicker.
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Cowboys sign Herschel Walker stuns Cowboys players voice worry
Dallas announces a five year five million dollar deal for Herschel Walker prompting Tony Dorsett to say he expects a trade or cut. Dorsett questions the payout arguing it ignores his own value and the team’s salary structure while noting Walker has yet to contribute on field.
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Dallas Morning News
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Dallas Cowboys
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Dorsett
Doug Cosbie
Tony Hill
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Mike Hegman
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