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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1972
Page
16
Indiana Missouri and Lafayette were invited to the National Invitation Tournament. Indiana and Missouri, tied for second in the Big Ten, join Lafayette as first-time NIT entrants. An NIT spokesman said invitations were extended, with acceptance pending.
The Carolina Cougars file a temporary court order and antitrust suit seeking to prevent Jim McDaniels and other players from joining the Seattle Supersonics. The U.S. District Court judge weighs jurisdiction while a related suit targets NBA and ABA player raiding tactics and a potential merger exemption. Proceeds from a May 1 charity game go to the Crossed Foods Rehabilitation Center.
Zeke Bratkowski former Green Bay and Chicago quarterback was fired as an assistant on Abe Gibron’s Bears staff. Bratkowski, 40, was the Bears No 2 draft pick in 1953 and played five seasons with Chicago. He will coach quarterbacks and receivers in the passing game era. Indiana coach Bobby Knight praises upcoming New York tourney trip as Hoosiers eye Big Ten finish. Missouri, led by John Brown, aims for NCAA bid amid final weekend clash with Oklahoma. Lafayette returns to the tourney scene under Tom Davis, chasing a 28-point-per-game pace. NCAA swimming championships set for West Point March 23 to 25.
Detroit's Billy Martin says 91 wins last year prove pitching matters as Jim Campbell fails to add a frontline arm. Lee Caldwell boosts potential as No. 3, with Arthur Kaline and Norm Cash aging veterans. Strong bullpen backed by Sherman, Perranoski, Timmerman could seal the pennant chase behind Lolich and Coleman.
Alex Spring reports Prout High announces sports schedules. Tiger track led by Dale Alt and Dave Francis opens April 6 at Madison Grant versus Argylls and Alba. John McFarren golf heads to Albany April 11. Baseball under Joe Walker with Garth Cone starts April 25 at Muncie South.
Travis Grant of Kentucky State leads the Coaches All Star College Division team with 3802 career points and a 383 point per game season. Teammates include Dave Twarzik Old Dominion George Gervin Eastern Michigan and more across programs. The second unit lists Northington Neal Cash Boylon Summers and others. The Downings at Ovid Church March 9 at 7 PM.
Chesterfield youth baseball registration for the Chesterfield title league senior league and tee league will be held at Makepeace Park Community Center on Saturday March 18 and Saturday March 25 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Boys aged six before August 1 and not yet 15 join, must bring proof of age with parents present. After age verification, birth documents are returned to parents and applicants receive tryout report dates at registration.
The 1973 USAC Sprint car season begins Sunday at Tri County Speedway near Cincinnati with changes amid top stars Gary Bettenhausen and Larry X son scaling back sprint duties. New schedules feature midgets joining the program and a revamped lineup, including Penske affiliation for Bettenhausen and a strong contingent from Lee and Holdeman, plus a broad slate of ASA and ARCA events through October.
Pendleton Heights High School released spring schedules for baseball track and golf. Baseball opens at home versus Muncie Southside on April 14 under coach Bob Smith with Torey Murray assisting. Track, led by Ralph Renbarger and coach Dick Keithley, opens April 9 at Anderson with 18 meets including a White River Conference and sectional qualifiers.
LEARWA, Fla. AP Marvin Miller executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association criticized the Steve Carlton trade to Philadelphia, calling it punitive and saying players face a breach when forced to move due to owners. He cited Curt Flood’s suit and urged Supreme Court or Congress action. Carlton would later be dealt from the Cardinals for Rick Wise amid tensions with owner August Busch. Miller spoke during his spring training tour with Phillies players.
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