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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1972

Page

7

NBA Players Threaten To Quit After All Star Game

AP reports that NBA players warned they would quit collectively if any member is suspended or fined. The remark followed the All Stars rallying from a 19 point deficit to beat the ABA’s top players 106 to 104 at Nassau Coliseum.

Uniondale N.Y National Basketball Association Players’ Association Bob Lanier Detroit Pistons Dave DeBusschere New York Knicks Walter J. Kennedy American Basketball Association Nassau Coliseum

Lady Ump Gets A Job For Pro Baseball Debut

Geneva NY June 23 197? Ber nice Gera a Queens housewife will call games as she sees them at the Auburn Geneva opener of the New York Pennsylvania Baseball League. After six years of striving to join professional umpiring she was hired following a court ruling overturning umpire physical standards.

Geneva N.Y Bernice Gera Geneva Senators Queens Auburn-Geneva Gera

Filion Named Outstanding French Canadian Athlete of 1971

Herve Filion of Angers Quebec was chosen as the outstanding French Canadian athlete of 1971 by Ottawa Hull sports writers and broadcasters. He set a world record with 543 harness racing wins last year and won the Gil O Julian award. Finalists included Jean Ratelle of the New York Rangers and Yvon Duhamel, Montreal motorcycle champion.

Ottawa Herve Filion Angers Que Filion Gil O. Ju Ottawa-Hull Jean Ratelle New York Rangers Yvon Duhamel Montreal

Brewers trade Curt Morton to Angels farm system

Curt Morton, veteran outfielder, moved from Milwaukee to California's organization and will join the Angels Salt Lake City farm. The Brewers also receive a yet unnamed minor leaguer in the deal. Morton accused manager Dave Bristol of not giving him a fair chance amid Brewers outfield hitting woes.

Milwaukee Curt Morton Milwaukee Brewers California Angels Salt Lake City Dave Bristol Baltimore Brewers

Allison Loves His Race Car

Donnie Allison forms a close bond with a new race car in Charlotte North Carolina. He likens their relationship to breaking in shoes and says a racer must become part of the car, or risk being a loser.

Allison Charlotte N. C Donnie Allison Donnie

Monetta High names Cumbee head football coach and Barksdale athletic director

Glenn Cumbee, 23, named head football coach at Ridge Spring Monetta High School, returning home from Paul Knox Junior High. David Barksdale named athletic director after RS M’s runner up season. he will replace Hugh McKie who left earlier. RS M drops to 5-A with St Angela, Swansea, Cardinal Newman and Gilbert in the conference. Cumbee plans include a feeder program and elementary flag football to bolster development.

Monetta - Ridge Monetta High School Glenn Cumbee David Barksdale Barksdale RSM Hugh McKie McKie Cumbee Paul Knox Junior High North Augusta Monetta Ridge Ridge Spring

Tour Unknown Leads Atlanta Classic After six under 66

Richie Karl a little known touring pro with under 10 000 in earnings shot six under par 66 to take first round lead at the Atlanta Golf Classic 130 000 event. He stood one stroke ahead of top players including Jack Nicklaus Gary Player and Lee Trevino as the field faltered. Karl battled past a late scare on the 18th hole and logged birdies on Nos 11 12 13 and multiple short birdie putts on the back nine.

Atlanta Richie Karl Karl Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Lee Tre

New Ellenton Opens Senior League Season

New Ellenton starts the 1972 Colt League season next Tuesday at 6 pm with a 5 30 pm opening ceremony followed by Bamberg. Home games at South Main St field include Allendale June 9 Barnwell June 16 Denmark June 23 and July 3 and 11. Coaches are Ray Chambers Ken Byron and Larry Lynn. Sponsored by the Lions Club the team plays in the Edisto Dixie Senior Boys Baseball League. No admission charged.

New Ellenton Bamberg Ray Chambers Ken Byron Larry Lynn Byron Lynn Colt League Edisto Dixie The Lions Club South Main St New Ellenton School

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