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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1971

Page

9

Dougherty Joins Army To Lead West Point Basketball

Dan Dougherty formerly Villanova assistant coach takes the head coach job at the U S Military Academy in West Point succeeding Bob Knight who left to coach at Indiana University. Dougherty says he aims to be his own general and field his own troops.

West Point N.Y Dan Dougherty Dougherty Villanova Univer Sity Monday U.S. Military Academy Bob Knight Indiana University

Bulls Sign Second Choice Clifford Ray From Oklahoma

The Chicago Bulls signed 6-9 center Clifford Ray from Oklahoma on Monday as their second draft choice. Ray averaged 13.1 points and 12 rebounds in 27 games last season. The Bulls had already signed their No 1 pick Kenneth McIntosh of Eastern Michigan last week.

Chicago Clifford Ray University of Oklahoma Chicago Bulls Ray Bulls Ball Association Kenneth McIntosh Eastern Michigan

Grissom Sells Horses But Keeps Some In Sale

Lexington AP La tonia Race Course president T A Grissom failed to sell all 33 horses at Fasig Tipton spring sale in Kentucky. Eight horses remained unsold after bidding, while 25 sold for 182600 dollars to Grissom and his son J A Grissom. Grissom reserved bids on top horses, complicating the sale.

Lexington T.A. Grissom Latonia Florence Grissom Fasig-Tipton Kentucky Training Center J.A. Grissom

Vasquez Wins Ban Tamweight Title In Seven Rounds

David Vasquez of New York City defeated defending champion Chuck Spencer of Cleveland to win the North American ban tamweight title after seven rounds when Spencer suffered a broken nose and the fight was stopped by the doctor. The bout had been scheduled for 12 rounds with Spencer bleeding from the nose from the third round.

New York David Vasquez New York City Chuck Spencer Spencer

Coody and Miller Sign On For Kemper Open

Charles Coody Masters champion signs to play in the Kemper Open in Charlotte June 7 13 joining John Miller who tied for second at the Masters. Both seek part of 150000 in prize money. Coody placed second in Kemper last year behind Dale Douglass.

Charlotte N.C Charles Coody John Miller Coody Dale Douglass

Mejia Wins 75th Boston Marathon In Dramatic Finish

Alvaro Mejia. an unemployed Colombian metal worker living in Redwood City California, won the 75th Boston Marathon outkicking Pat McMahon in a fierce wire finish. Mejia earns a sunburst medal and laurel wreath, adding to his prior marathon duel with McMahon in California.

Boston Alvaro Mejia Colombia Redwood City Calif Boston A.A Mejia McMahon California Lowell BAA

Baseball Standings and Results From Monday and Wednesday

Monday games Cleveland defeated Boston 5 to 4 in 13 innings and Minnesota beat Kansas City 9 to 8. Wednesday features Oakland at California and several night matches including Baltimore at Detroit and New York at Cincinnati with multiple interleague showdowns.

Cleveland Boston Oakland California Kansas City Minnesota Chicago Milwaukee Baltimore Detroit Washington New York Philadelphia Montreal Atlanta Pittsburgh Houston Cincinnati Los Angeles San Diego St. Louis San Francisco Associated Press W. L. Pet

Giants Edge Cardinals for Ninth Straight Win

Ron Bryant earned the win in his first start of the season as the Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 to extend their winning streak to nine. Bryant allowed eight hits with eight strikeouts, aiding a lineup that tied the game in the third and pulled away with a Dietz run-scoring hit and Bonds homer.

St. Louis Cardinal Dal Maxvill San Francisco Giant Alan Gallagher Giant San Francisco Giants UPI Frank Reberger St. Louis Cardinals Juan Marichal Gaylord Perry Bryant Reberger Jose Cardenal Cardinals Jerry Reuss Willie Mays Dick Dietz Chris Speier Mays Los Angeles San Diego Minnesota Kansas City Cleveland Boston Padres Don Sutton Dodgers Willie Davis Wes Parker Davis Parker Billy Grabar Royals Jim Kaat

Cubs Hope for 1971 Pennant and Playoff Push

Chicago Cubs coach Joe Amalfitano, in his fifth year, expresses optimism for 1971 as he recalls lifting from last place to a contender since 1967. He cites his longevity with the club, past near-playoff proximity, and belief the team will win this year.

Joe Amalfitano Cubs Amalfitano

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