McGinnis Jumps To NBA Knicks in Legal Clash
The New York Knicks signed ABA star George McGinnis to a six year contract sparking a potential court battle with the Philadelphia 76ers over his NBA rights. The deal, not yet approved by the NBA, follows McGinnis suing to win free signing. Both clubs and McGinnis’ lawyers expect legal action and rulings in court.
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McGinnis Leaves Pacers for Knicks in ABA Shakeup
The Indiana Pacers traded Mel Daniels Freddie Lewis and Roger Brown to clear way for George McGinnis. The move follows his jump to the Knicks in New York City as speculation grows over national publicity and the ABA’s lack of a TV contract. McGinnis, 68 235, argues loyalty and headlines drive his career while Indiana ponders the team’s future without their star.
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Brock delivers walk off for Cardinals over Reds
Cardship Reds 5 4 at St Louis as Brock singles in ninth to lift the Cardinals over the Reds. Mario Guerrero and Ron Fairly opened the rally, Ted Simmons drove in two runs with a two run single in the fifth, Reggie Smith homered in the fourth to tie the game before Simmons delivered the game winner.
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County Trio Targets State Track Meet Record Attempts
Madison County sends three athletes to the THSAA state meet at North Central High School with hopes of scoring points. Tom Jewell runs the mile for Madison Heights while Mike Schenck and Carey Pinkowski seek fast times and records in a crowded field. Notables include Rudy Chapa and Tim Smith in distance events, Brian Kimball in pole vault, and Greg Robertson in hurdles, as Indiana prep contenders chase state marks across sprints, middle distance, jumps, and relays.
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Dodgers Endured Darkness After Lopes Tie Breaker
Dodgers led the Cubs 3 to 1 when darkness halted the game in the eighth after Davey Lopes hit a two out tie breaking homer in the fifth. Don Sutton was poised for the win, boosting his record to 9-3, as Gary Garvey and Cey contributed with doubles and other runs.
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ABC Announces 1975 College Football TV Schedule
New York ABC unveiled its 1975 grid with two Monday night games to start the season. Missouri at Alabama on Sept 8 and Notre Dame at Boston College a week later open the slate before Saturday telecasts feature Ohio State at UCLA, Michigan at Michigan State, USC at Notre Dame, and a November doubleheader of Ohio State at Michigan and Georgia at Georgia Tech. The season ends with Dec 6 doubleheaders, Texas A&M at Arkansas and a Division I semifinal or championship, plus the Camellia Bowl on Dec 13.
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Major League Standings Reported From American League
A garbled update lists American League standings with fragmented team and player names such as St Louis, San Francisco, and Pindelsia. Reported figures mention names like Richard and Seaver, implying results or scores but details are unreadable. The page fragment reflects partial box scores and standings without clear context or complete teams.
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McGinnis Exit Forces Pacers To Rebuild With Draft Plans
INDIANAPOLIS RP George McGinnis has left the Indiana Pacers for the New York Knicks leaving the ABA club to search for replacements. President Thomas Binford and coach Bobby Leonard stress the task will be tough as they pursue two forwards and a guard while eyeing but unlikely Kareem Abdul Jabbar. McGinnis starred with averages of 25 points per game and 23 in playoffs, led ABA with 30 ppg in 1975, and helped Pacers win three ABA titles.
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Signing Triggers 76ers Outrage Over McGinnis Signing
Philadelphia owner Irv Kosloff denounced the New York Knicks signing ABA star George McGinnis. Kosloff said the move violates NBA draft rights and demanded Commissioner Kennedy disapprove the contract immediately. He hinted at pursuing all remedies, including possible court action.
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