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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1974

Page

7

Cavaliers Acquire Jim Chones From Lakers

The Cleveland Cavaliers obtained the rights to Jim Chones from the Los Angeles Lakers. Chones, starting center for the Carolina Cougars, reportedly would be part of a deal involving a first round pick or the No 1 college draft pick on May 28. He has about three years left on a 1.5 million five year contract.

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Fiesta Bowl changes time date set for December 28

The NCAA Extra Events Committee approved a time and date change for the Fiesta Bowl. The fourth annual postseason game will be played Saturday December 28 at 4 p.m. Eastern and televised by CBS for the first time as the second half of a television double header after the Sun Bowl in El Paso Texas.

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Reds' Rose May Go To Court

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Pete Rose faces a dispute with Landmark Publications over the tabloid Pete Rose's Reds Alert. The publisher wants Rose removed from the paper after an attack on Darrel Chaney, and Matthews may pursue legal action citing Rose's one year contract.

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Curly Culp Joins World Football League

Curly Culp, ex Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle, jumps to the World Football League joining the Southern California Sun for 1975. Terms not disclosed. he cites finances as the key factor in his move and says he will give his best effort this season despite leaving Kansas City after his option year.

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ECU Quarterback Summerell Signs for Coaches All America Game

East Carolina quarterback Carl Summerell has signed to play in the 14th Coaches All-America game in Lubbock on June 22. He will line up for Coach Johnny Major on the East squad against Barry Switzer's West team. Wake Forest kicker Chuck Ramsey also will play in the nationally televised game.

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Arizona Placed On Probation By NCAA

The NCAA placed the University of Arizona on probation for one year for recruiting violations in track and field. A staff member provided transport for a prospective athlete and contacted a junior college athlete without permission. Arizona had already placed track coach Willie Williams on one year probation.

Kansas City National Collegiate Athletic Association University of Arizona NCAA Trans Willie Williams

Five Indy 500 veterans jockey for early qualifying luck

Indianapolis AP five auto racing big names Mario Andretti Al Unser Gordon Johncock Johnny Rutherford and Roger McCluskey wait for second qualifying round amid shortened Indy 500 schedule with only seven hours left risk being left out of 33 car field.

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American League Softball Scores From Wednesday Night

Recreation Department reports AL softball results with Aiken Air Force Base 7 Southern Bell 6 Beach Island Construction 14 Quattlebaum Construction 2 Addico Gas 6 Pizza Villa No 1 3.

Aiken Air Force Base Southern Bell Beach Island Construction Quattlebaum Construction Addico Gas Pizza Villa No. 1

Irwin Leads Colonial Open with Five Under 65 Heroics

Hale Irwin fired a five under par 65 at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth to grab a three stroke lead in the Colonial National Open. Hubert Green and Tom Weiskopf lauded his clutch putting while peers noted his strong finish and lone bogey on a windy Trinity River layout.

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Brothers Bunn Hold Golf Lead In Palmetto Cup Finals

The Raleigh brothers John and Julian Bunn lead the Palmetto Cup 4Ball Invitational after a 68 Thursday, two-day total 132. Charleston’s Bubba and Art Hightower sit second after 67 for 135, with Jack Hooks and Steve Forrest third at 135. Florence’s Gary and Dave Bennett are fourth at 136 and defending champs Chandler and Sheetz are fifth at 137.

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Standings and Schedule From Thursday to Sunday

Standings show Kansas City 5 Texas 3 and Chicago 4 Oakland 3 on Thursday. Friday lists multiple doubleheaders with rain delays and games including Texas at Kansas City and California at Minnesota. Saturday notes Texas at Kansas City California at Minnesota Oakland at Chicago New York at Milwaukee Detroit at Cleveland Boston at Baltimore. Sunday matches Texas at Kansas City California at Minnesota Oakland at Chicago New York at Milwaukee Detroit at Cleveland Boston at Baltimore plus Pittsburgh 5 Chicago 2 Atlanta 11 San Diego 6 Montreal 3 with further N designation games.

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Bench’s Golden Arm Seen Tarnished by Faster Base Swipes

Cincinnati catcher Johnny Bench laments his fading throwing strength as opponents steal bases at unprecedented rates. He notes speed teams now deploy and blames no rule changes, reflecting on a decline in his defensive impact during a 10 game road trip west.

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Cavaliers ECL Arizona Texas Rangers Jim Sundberg Fran Healy Billy Casper Charles Coody Bobby Nichols Larry Hinson Bert Yancey Brothers Bunn The Associated Press John Bench Armed Forces Navy Recruiting Station Newberry Street N.W Aiken, S.C
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