Rockets Acquire Wayne Hightower
Wayne Hightower a 10 year pro and 6 9 forward is sold to the Denver Rockets from the Carolina Cougars in the American Basketball Association He has played for eight teams in his career and will begin a second stint with the Rockets Terms of the sale were not disclosed.
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Cougars Open Exhibition Series In Boone
The Carolina Cougars begin a 12 game exhibition slate by facing the Virginia Squires at Appalachian State University gym in Boone tonight. The team has trimmed to 16 players for the pre season and features Billy Cunningham as veteran leader along with Mike Maloy Luke Jackson Dennis Wujcik Steve Previs Jerry Crocker plus rookies.
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Philadelphia
Stram Optimistic On Chiefs Sign George Seals
Kansas City Chiefs coach Hank Stram says defensive tackle George Seals will make a great contribution and hopes to activate him soon. Seals, 260 pounds, joined as a free agent after playing the previous year with the Chicago Bears and not reporting to camp. He aims to get into game shape quickly and is ready to play.
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Bears
Team Canada Arrives In Moscow For Exhibition Series
Team Canada reached Moscow for the eight game exhibition hockey run against Russia with about 1,000 fans in attendance. Players were escorted by security to a hotel amid cloak and dagger arrangements before later mingling with supporters at the hotel lobby.
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Erving Maps Cash Deal If Hawks Lose Erving
Julius Erving, facing possible sale from the Atlanta Hawks to the Milwaukee Bucks, suggests the Hawks trade cash and a future draft choice. He reacts to the NBA board ruling that rights belong to Milwaukee. Hawks president Putnam vows legal action and for Erving to stay with the Hawks if possible.
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Ali Praises Patterson After Seventh Round TKO
Muhammad Ali praised Floyd Patterson after stopping him in seven rounds at Madison Square Garden. The crowd of 17,378 witnessed Patterson’s rally with rights and left hooks, while Ali called for a rematch and a point toward Joe Frazier. Patterson indicated willingness to fight again.
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