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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1972
Page
6
AP report details a chaotic opening day with multiple offensive bursts. Pirates and Cubs traded runs amid late rallies while Mets and Expos feature key hits and defensive miscues. Includes homer by Williams and late rally actions, with attendance noted at 47,489.
Montreal defeated New York 7 to 2 as Rich Hebner joined in with his first hit while Cardenal provided breathing room with a two run homer in the seventh inning. The game featured Pappas chased in the eighth after a triple and single.
UNC coach Dean Smith declined comment on a report that star Robert McAdoo signed a pro contract before the end of the college season. Buffalo Braves announced a multi year deal with McAdoo while Virginia Squires dispute moves to court. NCAA implications loom as past pro signings led to forfeitures.
Gov Thom as J Meskill signed a measure allowing professional boxing in Connecticut for the first time in seven years. The bill, effective October 4, places supervision under Consumer Protection Commissioner Barbara Dunn and her department to draft regulating rules. A previous veto cited concerns over a proposed athletic commission partly made of legislators as unconstitutional.
In Tokyo, Arturo Lopez hit a bases loaded triple in the first inning to pace the Yakult Atoms to a 7-1 win over the Kawasaki Taiyo Whales. Former Yankee infielder Clete Boyer drove in the Whales' only run in the sixth. An exhibition night game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and Baltimore Orioles is slated for May 29 in Washington, D.C.
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