AntiDisco Night Causes Riot At Comiskey Park
Detroit beat Chicago 4 1 in the first game of a twi night double header. Unbeaten rookie Pat Underwood won his fourth straight, but chaos followed AntiDisco Night. 40,000 fans fought police after Steve Dahl’s disco demolition. Over 39 arrests for disorderly conduct. one aggravated assault with a knife. Second game postponed. Veeck says make up Sunday. Anderson says no doubleheader.
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Holmes Shaver title bout eyed for Cleveland venue
World Boxing Council heavyweight champ Larry Holmes and challenger Earnie Shaver were reported as a possible Cleveland site for a Sept. 28 title fight to be televised by ABC. Other venues listed include Hawaii Las Vegas and Seattle. Holmes 31-0 with 22 KOs Shaver 59-7-1. Browns sign James Ramey as draft class fills. Browns face Jets Sept 2 opener with Aug 4 exhibition in New York.
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Newcomerstown to induct 10 into Ohio Baseball Hall of Fame
Official induction ceremonies for 10 new inductees will be held Saturday at 3 pm after a 2 pm parade through Newcomerstown. Honorees include Gus Bell Rocky Colavito Mel Harder Tommy Henrich Miller Huggins Fred Hutchinson Eppa Rixey Joe Sewell George Yale and Bill Veeck with other Ohio linked celebrities attending for autographs. The event runs during a weekend celebration with rides pageant contests card show flea market and fireworks. The Cy Young Museum will be open 9 am to 5 pm with admission 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for children. Museum hours are noon to 5 pm summer weekdays.
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Ohio Amateur Golf field narrows to 41 at Moraine
Dayron The 75th Ohio Amateur field drops to 41 with four area players. Lead among locals is Lee Chill 219, followed by Glenn Apple 220 and Tom Henderson 221. Ron Bindernagle 224 and Rick Borg 209 pace the standings as Julian Taylor adds a 77 to 69 and 70 for 216. A fan moved John Cook’s cart on 14, disrupting his approach and concentration.
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Singleton fires an 81 in U S Women's Open opener
Fairfield player Vicki Singleton of Oberlin, competing from Elyria Country Club, shot 81 at Brooklawn in the opening round of the $125,000 U S Women's Open. She sits 11 back of leaders Jerilynn Britz and Debbie Massey as a field of 153 begins play. Britz, coming off a near-win, is seeking a stronger finish after a late lead faded in Noblesville. Hollis Stacy holds a share of third, with six tied at one under par.
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