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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1972
Page
8
Duke baseball looks to extend its ACC lead with three league games this week. Enos Slaughter's squad hosts Wake Forest on Wednesday then travels to Virginia for a Saturday doubleheader as Wake Forest seeks its first conference win and Virginia sits at 1-2 in league play.
Chicago Tribune reports John Brockington star Green Bay Packer is being questioned over a nationwide luxury auto theft ring. Authorities say he bought a stolen car for 2200 dollars though Brockington claims he did not know it was stolen.
Wake Forest University says three coaches are contenders to replace departed coach Jack McCloskey. Terry Holland of Davidson Charles Moir of Roanoke and Carl Tracey of Marshall have been discussed and a decision is hoped by midweek.
Morley, 25, from Scottsdale Arizona, captured the $35,000 Magnolia Classic title at Hattiesburg Country Club. He posted rounds of 67 67 66 69 totaling 169 for a three stroke victory over Rick Rhodes who finished with 272. Bunky Henry and John Mahaffey tied for third with 273.
Bobby Allison of Hueytown Alabama surged to a four lap lead over runner up Bobby Isaac as 29 drivers trailed. He led 458 of 500 laps at Bristol International Speedway, averaging 92.826 mph in a Junior Johnson prepared 1972 Chevrolet before a record crowd of 34 700.
The NBA draft begins with Portland holding the first selection and expected to choose 6 foot 10 center LaRue Martin from Chicago Loyola. Portland had shown interest in Robert McAdoo but reportedly balked after learning he might join the ABA.
The Chicago Tribune presents a bridge quiz with six problems and expert commentary. Answers discuss the bid by South and partner distribution, including two diamonds two no trump and reverse bids.
Milwaukee’s defense stalls Los Angeles in the Western Conference finals opener, with the Lakers scoring eight points in a quarter and shooting 20 percent overall. Wilt Chamberlain, Gail Goodrich, John Trapp, and Jerry West each hit one field goal. Boston over Atlanta 127-118 in the East semis. Knicks lead Bullets 3-2. ABA: Denver ties Indiana at 3-3. Kentucky beats New York 109-93. Indiana top Denver 91-72.
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