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From: clarinews@clarinet.com (United Press International)
Newsgroups: clari.sports.misc
Subject: Wednesday Sport Transactions
Keywords: misc sports
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Date: 31 Jan 90 21:20:47 GMT
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ACategory: sports
Slugword: transactions
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Note: (updating)


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	Pittsburgh -- Signed free-agent infielder Wally Backman to a 1-year
contract.
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	Susquehanna -- Named Steve Briggs football coach.
                              _H_o_c_k_e_y
	NY Islanders -- Sent center Rob DiMaio to Springfield of the
American Hockey League.