Million-dollar players push baseball salaries up
Baseball earnings climb as the sport approaches a new era of huge contracts. The piece cites Winfield and Lynn as example earners, notes prices top $1 million for several stars, and discusses salary trends, bonuses, and deferred pay while mentioning a strike date of May 29 if owners press for free-agent compensation. It also mentions San Diego Padres leasing their jet to help fund salaries.
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Carlton Fisk
California Angels
Rick Burleson
Winfield
San Diego Padre
Padres
Scores and fouls from a 1980s NBA game summary
Seattle 91 Phoenix 107 in a game with Bailey and Hill fouling out for Seattle and Niles scoring for Phoenix. Atlanta 101 Washington 121 as McMillan and Ballard led scoring for the visitors. Chicago 109 Detroit 103 with strong team totals and several players contributing in a rough matchup. Total fouls and technicals noted for both sides.
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Kenon
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Worthen
Lester
Detroit
Hubbard
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Mokeskie
Long
Drew
Tyler
Lee
Herron
Touls
Exhibition baseball debris with rain cancels many games
A long list of exhibition baseball games in Florida and elsewhere was canceled due to rain. The schedule included Boston vs Minnesota in Orlando and Philadelphia vs Toronto in Dunedin among others, with multiple rainouts reported in Tampa St Petersburg Bradenton and beyond. Various box scores and team totals are interspersed among weather notes and upcoming games.
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Detroit
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St.Petersburg
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Ohio high school players named to 1981 first team
The Associated Press selections list top Ohio high school basketball players for 1981. Includes Greg Stokes Hamilton Troy Taylor Canton McKinley Milan Bench Soleo Garin Veris Chillicothe Steve Shade New Philadelphia Mike Kaidoville Lexington Eric Huffman Dave Barrows Bradley Young Ted Harris and many others across Mansfield, Columbus, Cleveland, Akron, Youngstown and more with varied positions and schools. Special mentions feature Barry Lamar Mark Kennard John Keshock Brian Behmer Mike Trivisonno and Joe Sima among others.
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Aceite
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Asters
Gregreg Stokes
Hamilton
Foot
Troy Taylor
Canton
New Philadelphia
Mike Kaidoville
Eric Huffman
Lexington
Mike Giomi
Meeurh
Fred Johnson
Dayton Roth
Ron Stakes
Canton McKinney
Bom Sr
Dave
Cleveland
Marshall
Barrows
Marietta
Bradley Young
Steubenville
RI Holmes
Mansfield
Darrell Dalai Fast
Aud Lon
Columbus Brookhaven
Ted Harris
Ketteringer
Barry Lamar
South
Mark Kennard
Franklin
John Keshock
Mayfield
Jim Cannon
Mentor Lake Catholic
Brian Behmer
Brecksville
Mike Trivisonno
Cleveland St. Ignatius
Robert Hall
John Adams
John Bryant
Mansfield Madison
Tony Wade
Columbus Central
Tim Casey
Upper Actington
Gtares Perdue
Doug Ug Masti
Wintersville
Steve Juning
Athens
Lee Osborne
Chillicothe
Todd Nibert
Gallipolis
Marlin McGaudy
Youngstown South
Brent Skogen
Massillon
Perry
Miles Meadows
Akron Central Hower
Honorabi Lay
Tommy Murphy
Ray Esbist
Elida
Eric Seaman
Tony Wilson
Toledo
Demetrius Henderson
Cleveland St Joseph
Rick Malizia
Geneva
William Butler
East Cleveland
Shaw
Charles Oakley
John Hay
Mark Wheeler
Conseaut
Golf trivia quiz tests Masters and Open legacy
The second annual C T Masters Golf Trivia U S Open Memorial Tourna ment of Champions Quiz asks five questions on Open records and Masters dominance. Answers reveal Vardon tied record at six Open wins, Nicklaus needing Masters or PGA to tie, three others who won Open four times with years and venues, Pebble Beach 1982 and Oakmont 1983 as Open sites, and Nicklaus with five Masters wins at Augusta National, tour started by Bobby Jones in 1934.
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St. Louis
Bruce Sutter
Cubs
Cardinals
Rolaids
Ted Simmons
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Rennie Stennett
Mike Schmidt
Phillies
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Steve Carlton
Baltimore
Steve Stone
George Brett
Brett
Ted Williams
Red Sox
Frank Mittler
C-T
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Vardon
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Nicklaus
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Winged Foot
Interlochen
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Riviera
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Oakmont
Pebble Beach Golf Club
Augusta National Golf Club
Augusta
Bobby Jones
Kenyon Lords defend NCAA swimming crown at Oberlin
Kenyon Lords won their second straight NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving title at Carr Pool on Oberlin College, scoring 339 points to beat Johns Hopkins and nine other teams. Records fell in nine events including Greg Parini's 46.23 in the 100-yard free and Kenyon's 3:05.94 400-yard free relay.
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Kenyon Lords
Carr Pool
Oberlin College
Lords
Johns Hopkins
Kenyon
Greg Pariti
Jon Blank
Jack Emens
Greg Parini
Bill Derks
Chris Shedd
Big League signups set in Elyria for 981 season
Elyria Big League Baseball opens signups for players aged 16 by August 1 to 18 by August 1. Graduates of 1960 Senior League eligible. Signup sheets at high schools, Hilltop Park, Prospect Rec Center. Deadline April 10. Adults may apply to help. contact Wayne Appleby or Ron Sunagel for details.
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Ron Sunagel
NIT Semifinal Showdown at Madison Square Garden Tonight
The rundown notes tonight’s NIT semifinal at Madison Square Garden featuring team 34 facing Tetsa amid a 2-11 record, with Pardee and Spmn also referenced. The fragment hints at a high-stakes game environment and key matchups in New York.
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Madions Square Garden
Tetsa “Deme
Pardee
Madman
Gurdeat Square
Louisiana State and Indiana Lead Scoring in Thunderous Halfooted Duel
LSU tops Wichita State 96 to 85 after a 48 33 halftime edge. Key players include Mitchell 7 2-5 for LSU and Carr 9 4-5 for Wichita State. Indiana defeats St Josephs 78 69 with Isenbarger 30 6-6 and Turner 7 0-0 sparking the comeback.
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Springman
DiCaro
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Kitchell
Turner
Tolbert
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J. Thomas
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Isenbarger
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LaFave
Transitions bead basketball reech at amet
Stanley Oghradk, noted basketball coach, departs amid team transitions. Local sources confirm changes in coaching staff impacting upcoming season.
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Bead Basketball Reech
Amet Stanley Ogradadk
NHL Sunday Results Highlight Islanders and Jets
National Hockey League results show the Islanders losing 2 to Chicago. Detroit thrived 3 against Minnesota while St Louis edged Buffalo 6 to 5 and Montreal beat Washington.
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