May 4, 1983

Battle of the Network Stars XIV



WINNER >> ABC

2. CBS
3. NBC

Swimming relay >> CBS, 1:26.90

Ted Shackelford
Denise Miller
John Beck
Audrey Landers
Billy Moses

2. ABC
3. NBC

Kayak relay >> ABC

Geoffrey Scott
Randi Oakes
Heather Locklear
John James

2. NBC
3. CBS

3-on-3 football >> ABC

Quarterback > Scott Baio

2. NBC
3. CBS

Baseball dunk >> ABC, 21 points

Scott Baio > Meredith Baxter Birney, 6
Randi Oakes > Tom Wopat, 6

2. CBS, 18

Billy Moses > Geoffrey Scott, 9
John Beck > Mr. T, 6

3. NBC, 9

Obstacle course >> ABC

Best time (men) > Scott Baio, ABC, 17.76
Best time (women) > Randi Oakes, ABC, 25.45

Tandem bike relay >> CBS

Billy Moses / Tracy Nelson
Ted Shackelford / Danielle Brisebois
Tom Wopat / Audrey Landers

2. ABC
3. NBC

Running relay >> ABC, 1:58.20

John James
Lisa Eilbacher
Geoffrey Scott
Heather Locklear
Randi Oakes
Scott Baio

2. CBS
3. NBC

ABC clinched the battle victory when it won the running relay.

Tug of War >> CBS def. NBC, 17 seconds (record)

Tom Wopat
Danielle Brisebois
Billy Moses
Tracy Nelson
John Beck

CBS and NBC competed in the Tug of War for second place.

Injury report >> Adrian Zmed (ankle), Lisa Eilbacher (knee)

MVP (men) Scott Baio, ABC

MVP (women) Randi Oakes, ABC

Best event >> Baseball dunk (sudden death)

Records >> Tug of War, 17 seconds

All-Battle team >> Baio and Oakes

Billy Moses, CBS
Tom Wopat, CBS
Heather Locklear, ABC
Geoffrey Scott, ABC
Lisa Eilbacher, ABC
Tracy Nelson, CBS

Hosts >> Howard Cosell, Morgan Fairchild