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The Michigan Daily
Blue Jays squelch Oakland, 2-1
Ses six-hitter
carries Toronto
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Dave Collins drilled a
run-scoring double down the left-field line after
fouling off several pitches from Oakland's Bill
Caudill with two out in the ninth inning to give the
Toronto Blue Jays a 2-1 victory over the A's.
Dave Stieb, 10-3, relieved A's starter Steve McCat-
ty in the eighth. He retired the first batter in the ninth
before Ernie Whitt singled to right. Tony Fernandez
pinch run for Whitt and went to second on a drag \
bunt single by Alfredo Griffin.
After Damaso Garcia flied out to -center for the
second out, Caudill got ahead on the count 1-2 against
Collins. Collins fouled off seven pitches and took one
pitch for a ball before delivering the game-winning
The A's had only four hits off Stieb through six in-
lings and got their fifth in the seventh when they tied
the score 1-i. Associated Press
BRUCE BOCHTE walked to open the A's seventh. Tiger pitcher Milt Wilcox takes the relay from Lance Parrish and puts the tag on the Twins' Mickey
Rickey Henderson, out of the staring lineup because Hatcher in the third inning of last night's game at Minneapolis. The game was in extra innings at press
of a bruised thumb, went in as a pinch runner and time.
beat Stieb's throw to second when the pitcher tried one-out single. George Bell walked to open the inning sigle.
for a force play after fielding a bunt by Mike Heath. and went to second on a single by Rance Mulliniks. Stieb faced a starting batting order including four
Mike Davis' bunt single loaded the bases, and Don- Griffin singled to center field after Whitt popped out. players with averages under .200. Oakland regulars
nie Hill delivered a sacrifice fly to deep center field. McCatty, who allowed seven hits, was relieved by Henderson, Tony Phillips and Carny Lansford were
Toronto scored in the second inning on Griffin's Caudill after Willie Upshaw opened the eighth with a out of the lineup because of minor injuries.
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Olympic village opens
From AP and UPI reports we open this village ... with a spirit of athletes and coaches about the quality 4,400 at UCL
LOS ANGELES - Three widely scat- friendship that says to all, 'We welcome of living quarters, but Ueberroth said: Goleta, 110
tered Olympic villages opened their the world."' "The athletes who come here are going Angeles. But
gates yesterday, and as athletes IT HIT 92 degrees before noon, and to want to be here." and Italy che
filtered in from around the world they humidity was 37 percent - mostly from "YOU CAN see the color, you can see than at UCSB
were greeted by colorful ceremonies, "subtropical moisture from Mexico," the friendship . . . It's going to be a
choking smog, sweltering heat and National Weather Service great place to stay," Ueberroth told the A
tight security. spokeswoman Frankie Shaw said. crowd from the stage. L
"Well this is it!" Peter Ueberroth, A pall of heavy smog hung over the Facilities at the villages include
president of the Los Angeles Olympic city, continuing the longest July smog dormitories, medical clinics, laundry 1
Organizing Committee, told a crowd of wave in 10 years, but Ueberroth has rooms, training rooms, movie theaters to Si
hundreds of spectators at the UCLA promised smog won't force any and several cafeterias.
village. "What I want you to know is rescheduling of events. Plans call for about 6,600 athletes,
they (athletes) are boarding airplanes There had also been complaints by coaches and officials to stay at USC, off
around the world."
USING SCISSORS several feet long,
Mayor Tom Bradley and other LOS ANGI
dignitaries cut a bright yellow-orange industries ar
ribbon at UCLA so Zou Zhenxian, a operations b
triple jumper from China, could Summer Oly
become the first athlete to enter. July smogM
Across town at the University of said Friday.
Southern California, another Olympic Los Angel
village opened, and athletes from e Ueberroth a
Egypt, Italy, Romania, Japan, .'quality offi
Australia and the United States en- doors Frida
tered. Summit," d
Arrival ceremonies were scheduled the pollution
later Saturday at the University of during the
California-Santa Barbara. July 28 and A
AN ESTIMATED 600 to 800 athletes County Sur
and officals were expected to start nounced ind
moving into the village yesterday. reduction pl
In all, 11,000 athletes and officals meeting.
from a record 140 countries are expec- He asked
ted for the Games, which start July28. steel and ch
Temperatures and multicolored Associated Press cutbacks nex
balloons soared as a shirt-sleeved Workers put the finishing touches on a stairway at the Los Angeles Coliseum in are similar,
Bradley told the UCLA crowd: "Today preparation for the up-coming summer Olympic Games which begin in two second stage
u
A and 1,500 at UCSB in
miles northwest of Los
24 athletes from Canada
se to stay at hotels rather
, officials said.
L. trying
but
smog
ELES (AP) - About 3,500
round Los Angeles will cut
y up to 30 percent for the
ympics to ease the longest
wave in 10 years, officials
Jes Olympics chief Peter
nd city, country and air
cials met behind closed
y in an "Olympic Smog
iscussing ways to lighten
n load over Olympic sites
Summer Games between
ug.12.
pervisor Kenneth Hahn an-
ustry's voluntary pollution
an during a break in the
participating refineries,
emical plants to begin the
xt week. The curtailments
to those required when a
smog alert is called.
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