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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1979

Page

16

Kilmer Leaves Redskins as Youth Movement Wins Out

Kilmer, 40, exits the Redskins after eight seasons as the team truncates the aging core. Coach Pardee and GM Beathard shift to Joe Theismann, Kim McQuilken, and Gary Valbuena, citing a new program and need for a younger squad. Kilmer reflects on a long career and says he expects to be paid for the remaining year of his contract.

Kilmer Redskins Chris Hanburger Ron McDole Jack Pardee Bobby Beathard Ft. Lauderdale Fla Pardee Joe Theismann Kim McQuilken Atlanta Gary Valbuena Miami Beathard California Sun Billy Washington New Orleans George Allen UCLA San Francisco

Spurs Fight to Force Game Six in Nba East Final

The San Antonio Spurs trail Washington 3-2 in the best of seven and aim to win Game Six on the Bullets' home court to avoid a seventh game. Coach Doug Moe dismisses Motta's boast and stresses do or die urgency as Washington fights to close out the series.

San Antonio Texas Washington Bullets Spurs Landover Doug Moe Bullets Washington Dick Motta Moe Philadelphia Dallas Philly Kevin Grevey

Patriots edge Clarke County as Houtz no-hits for Park View

Dwayne Houtz pitched a seven walk no hitter to lead Park View to a 6-1 win over Clarke County. The Northwestern District race tightens with Warren County atop the standings, Park View closing in and George Mason also in the playoff mix as the four teams battle for district glory.

Berryville Park View Mike Nunally Patriots Dwayne Houtz Clarke County Warren County Loudoun County George Mason Mustangs Osbourn Park 92 Houtz Nunally Broad Run Dave Bass Battlefield Clarke Falls

John Throws Eighth Straight Victory for Yanks

Tommy John continued his winning streak to eight as the New York Yankees defeated Detroit 11-3 behind Chambliss two homers. The Tigers were overwhelmed by John’s seven-hitter and the Yankee offense.

John Yanks Associated Press Mike Marshall Tommy John Marshall Minnesota Twins Texas Rangers Jim Sundberg John Ellis Twins New York Yankees Detroit Chris Chambliss Tigers

Umpires Expected to Return to Work This Weekend

Umpires may resume MLB duties this weekend after a tentative agreement reached by their union and the two leagues. Talks persisted through the week with both sides stating progress while denying a final settlement.

New York Associated Press

Baseball score muddled with multiple games and actions

Summary of several American League games with late inning changes and key hits. Minnesota led 84 in eighth on Fion Jackson double and Castino Smalley homers, then Grubb doubled in eighth scoring, Pat Putnam drove in a run. Red Sox beat Orioles 3 2 in 10th on Remy single after Evans steal. Indians beat Blue Jays 5 3 on Griffin error. White Sox beat A’s 2 1 with Soderholm Johnson Moore singles. Angels beat Brewers 2 1 as Oglivie homered and Grich delivered late.

Minnesota Mike Bacsik Fion Jackson John Castino Roy Smalley Johnny Grubb Richie Zisk Pat Putnam Mike Jorgensen Marshall Red Sox Orioles Dwight Evans Jerry Remy Boston White Sox A’s Eric Soderhoilm Lamar Johnson Junior Moore John Henry Johnson Ross Baumgarten Chicago W Sox Oakland Angels Brewers Ben Oglivie Milwa Bobby Grich Mike Caldwell

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