Finley’s revolving door plan taints baseball managers
Melvin Durslag analyzes Charles Finley’s pattern of hiring managers in trouble, from Dick Williams to Bobby Winkles, describing a cycle of recruitment, conflict, and quick dismissal. Winkles, a standout recruiter from Arizona State, rises then falls under Finley, with many others using Oakland as a stop on the way to other roles.
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Dick Williams
Yankees
Oakland
Alvin Dark
Chuck Tanner
Chicago
Mercy
Pittsburgh
Frank Robinson
Bobby
Williams
Angels
Winkles
McKeon
Bobby Winkles
Bob-O-Link Tourney Offers $3000 in Prizes
Bob-O-Link Golf and Country Club hosts an 18 hole event on July 24 with up to $3000 in prizes. Sponsored by Jim Wracker of Tiny Pines Pro Shop, the event has Scratch and Open divisions. Entry costs $15 with a July 21 deadline, and gifts or prizes adorn every hole.
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Dodgers gain 9 game edge as Seaver falters in Reds loss
Dodgers beat Seaver 3 2 in Riverfront Stadium timeout. Seaver’s return with Cincinnati started strong but faded in the first inning as Los Angeles capitalized on a walk and two singles to seize a 2 0 lead, with Rick Monday’s 10th inning single sealing a 3 2 win and widening the gap atop the NL standings.
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Senneker Wins Sandusky Ohio State 500 Leg Three
Michigan's Bob Senneker wins the third leg of the US 500 series at Sandusky Speedway to halt Canadian Hanley's bid for three straight victories. Hanley led early but contact and mechanical issues opened the door for Senneker, who finished first with Ed Howe second and others trailing. series leaders shifted as Sweet and Humphrey trailed Hanley in the standings.
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Randy Sweet
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White's homer boosts Yankees past Red Sox in extras
Roy White delivered a ninth inning homer to tie the game and spark a 6-5 extra innings win over the Boston Red Sox. Reggie Jackson added a run with a single in the 11th, as New York snapped a slide and trimmed Boston’s lead in the pennant race.
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Major League golf and baseball brief mix strikes with names
Jim Ziegfried carded a hole in one Thursday at Oberlin Country Club on the 166 yard 16th hole with a four iron as Gary Simkovich watched. The rest of the page lists scattered American League notes and player references including Hernandez, Fisk, and Yastremski with unclear context and multiple stray fragments.
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Lary Sorensen
Jamie Quirk
Milwaukee
Don Money
Jim Ziegfried
Oberlin Country Club
Gary Simkovich
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