Braves Celtics Owners Explore Swap and Move to West
Buffalo Braves managing partner John Y. Brown and Boston Celtics owner Irving Levin planned to discuss papers to swap ownership and move the Braves to San Diego in Los Angeles. An apparent tentative agreement was reported as NBA governors prepare to meet in Chicago on July 7.
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Brewers fans cheer as Milwaukee sweeps Yankees in doubleheader
Milwaukee fans fill County Stadium with thunderous chants for Augie after a 7-2 win and a 5-0 victory over New York in a doubleheader. Ben Oglivie drove in three runs, Mike Caldwell pitched well, and Sal Bando delivered the decisive hit in the nightcap as Milwaukee solidifies second in the AL East. Other AL scores include Oakland over Texas in 15 innings and Detroit doubleheader results.
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Top Seeds Play Today Day Belongs to the Girls at Wimbledon
Defending champion Bjorn Borg opens action at the All England Club but the day centers on the women. Martina Navratilova battles Pam Whytcross, Billie Jean King faces Marie Pinterova, and Virginia Wade meets Lesley Bowrey as Wimbledon begins.
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Harrisonburg Legion clinches 90 forfeit win after umpire dispute
Harrisonburg Post 27 moved atop the league with a 90 forfeit over Front Royal Post 53 after Front Royal manager Dave Henry pulled his team from the field in the second inning following a dispute with umpires. The incident followed bang bang plays at first base in a tied game, with warnings issued and a key ejection sparking the walkout. The forfeit ends a tense night and sets up a later meeting with Warrenton.
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