Brundage calls for dropping sports from Olympic programs
In Amsterdam Avery Brundage urges dropping basketball soccer and ice hockey from summer and winter Games citing commercialization. He cites earnings from skiing and notes professionalism, urging curbs on medals won by a few nations and portraying Olympic policy as a blunt stand against profit motives.
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Austria
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Grenoble
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Jerry Lucas
Oscar Robertson
Walt Ballamy
Rome
Spencer Haywood
Mexico City
Eleanor Holm
U.S
Bad Boy McLain Faces Suspension and Gator Incident
Denny McLain recalls a stare down with a Florida alligator at Lone Palm Golf Club while reflecting on a Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn suspension over gambling associations. He discusses fitness, a July 1 return start, fan letters, and support for Kuhn's decision in this interview.
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Lone Palm Golf Club
Florida
Detroit
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Bowie Kuhn
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Tigers
Associated Press
Kuhn
Country Music Show at Miami Campground Friday
A country music show is scheduled for 7 p.m. Friday at the Miami Campground located 7 miles south of Elwood. The event invites local residents to enjoy live performances in a rural setting. Doors open prior to the show.
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Miami Campground
South Elwood
Garrett and Beard Lead Expansion Draft Picks
NBA expansion stocking draft named 33 players. Dick Garrett of Los Angeles went to the Buffalo Braves and Bud Beard of Atlanta joined the Cleveland Cavaliers. Larry Siegfried moved to San Diego for Jim Barnett. Garrett earned Rookie All Star honors. Beard and Ohl left Hawks after Maravich signing. Cleveland focused on guards while Buffalo stocked with forwards. new selection rules capped per-team picks.
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Los Angeles
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Long
Detroit
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Cleveland
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Baltimore
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Phoenix
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San Francisco
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San Diego
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Chicago
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Seattle
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Philadelphia
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Pat Riley
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Los Angeles Lakers
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Baltimore Bullets
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Lee May
Willie McCovey
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Elena Beckett
Tommy Helms
Julian Javier
Felix Millan
Joe Morgan
Houston
Ted Sizemore
Bud Harrelson
Don Kessinger
Hal Lanier
Denis Menke
Fred Patek
Pittsburgh
Maury Wills
Clete Boyer
Richie Hebner
Coco Laboy
Montreal
Tony Perez
Ron Santo
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Johnny Bench
Jerry Grote
Tom Haller
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Roberto Clemente
Willie Stargell
Matty Alou
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Bobby Bonds
Larry Hisle
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Lou Brock
Cleon Jones
Billy Williams
Ollie Brown
Willie Mays
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Carty Denied All Star Ballot Despite Leading NL Hitters
Rico Carty of the Atlanta Braves, NL batting leader at .427 with a 27-game hitting streak, was left off the NL starting lineup ballot. Balloting for the All-Star Game in Cincinnati on July 14 opens May 30. fans may vote at games, outlets, and via write-ins.
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Carty
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Detroit
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Bowie Kugh
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Cubs
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Don Kessinger
Ron Santo
Billy Williams
John Callison
Randy Hundley
Lapel Bulldogs sweep Shenandoah with two one run wins
Lapel rims Shenandoah 10 9 in game one and 12 11 in game two as Parks fanned 13 in a complete effort. Mills and Mills homered for Lapel while Reedy and Sanders also connected for Shenandoah. Lapel improves to 3 0 and heads to Frankton as Shenandoah travels to Frankton.
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Lapel
Raiders
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Fuqua
Reedy
Howell
Ray
Mills
Clark
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Ee Meeenston
Buckner
Ray Caid
Ofarks
Rushton
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Rbi Stanley
Jennings
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Kirby
Orr collects fourth NHL award this year with Bruins Cup
Bobby Orr, 22, wins a fourth NHL award as Boston completes a four game sweep for the Stanley Cup. Orr scored the Cup winner at 40 seconds of overtime in a 4 3 victory over the St Louis Blues.
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National Hockey League
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NHL Board of Governors
Art Ross
Howell Traded To Philadelphia For Kauffman And Pick
Bailey Howell was traded from Boston to the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA expansion draft and then sold to Philadelphia for 6-8 Bob Kauffman and a future pick. Kauffman joined Phillips to complete the deal for Chet Walker as Howell seeks an 11th season with four teams. Orr wins Smythe Trophy after Stanley Cup run and sets records with 120 points in playoffs.
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N.Y
UPI
Bailey Howell
Boston
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia 76Ers
Bob Kauffman
Kauffman
Chicago Bulls
Philadelphia
Chet Walker
Howell
Detroit
Baltimore
Pickup Trucks Popular in Washington and U.S. Demand
Sales of pickup trucks have tripled in the United States over the last decade to exceed 1.1 million annually. The report highlights rising popularity across the nation, with Washington state reflecting broader growth in light truck purchases and consumer demand trends.
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Washington
United States
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