Aaron Tops Salaries as Designated Hitter for Brewers
Hank Aaron earns 250000 this season as a designated hitter for the Milwaukee Brewers, topping Catfish Hunter by 100000. Ted Williams reflects on salaries, recalls his 125008 Yankees Boston era, and discusses the now-debated designated hitter concept with figures from the era.
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Campbell states NHL status quo amid weak economy
Montreal UPI reports National League president Clarence Campbell says economic strains are dampening expansion talks and NHL-WHA relations while plans for Denver and Seattle in 1976 remain on schedule to reach 20 teams. He warns against long term big contracts and notes minor-league job impacts, yet attendance holds with a modest drop as prices rise.
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Forbes Denied Play In NHL All-Stars
In Montreal, Dave Forbes serving a 10 game suspension for a stick assault, faced denial from NHL chief Campbell for an All-Star appearance. Prince of Wales coach Bep Guidolin pressed to field Forbes, while Terry O'Reilly was confirmed to replace injured Johnny Bucyk. Forbes faces potential prison time if convicted, with charges stemming from the January 4 incident in Minnesota.
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Miller Nicklaus Poised To Challenge Crosby In Open Field
Miller and Nicklaus are set to challenge Crosby at the Los Angeles Open and other events. Nicklaus will skip the Hope Classic but plans play in San Diego and Los Angeles while passing Hawaii. Miller notes fans' desire to see him play more this year, ensuring Crosby faces top stars early in the season.
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Fragmented Sports Scoreboard With Mixed Pro Football And Golf Sets
A garbled sports roundup covers football passing and rushing leaders, with team abbreviations APC NFC NEC NEG and scores scattered amid golf qualifiers and notable players across various colleges. The piece lists players like Griese Harris and Foreman, plus golf entrants including Crosby and Van Dillen, ending with a long roster of alternates and international names.
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Bachelors Betrothed: Bancher to Wed In February
Cincinnati Reds catcher Johnny Bancher plans to marry Vickie Chester on February 21 after a whirlwind four day acquaintance. Bancher, a two time NL MVP, spoke of meeting her parents and his belief in the fast evolving romance while noting Chester hails from Mart Planant District of Washington and is a graduate of the University of South Carolina.
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Dolphins players weigh futures amid possible WFL collapse
MIAMI Dolphin stars Warfield Kiick Csonka and Ceonka face uncertain futures as the WFL contemplates folding. Joe Robbie signals interest in re-signing Csonka if released and Warfield debates retirement while Kiick keeps New York options open. Interviews with Howard Cosell suggest Miami contracts could follow if the league ends.
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Me Meadows Hayward Driver Tops San Mateo Pace Field
Hayward driver Me Meadows continues atop the harness meet standings at Ba Meadows as the halfway point nears. Steve Desoener from Belgium drives Milfords Chief in the San Mateo Pace, with Gerald Longo and Maud Daulton in pursuit in a field that includes Taylor Pace Mis ter Margay and others. Mutuel handle climbs, with season totals near nine and a quarter million dollars as the Penninsula track roars back to action.
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UCLA Coach Wooden Sees Loss as Not Beneficial
UCLA coach John Wooden dismissed the idea that the 64 60 loss to Stanford soured the Bruins. He said the defeat was not due to complacency or underrating Stanford. UCLA rebounded with a 102 72 win over California and eyed a share of first in the Pacific.
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A A Games Mile Draws Top Pair At Cow Palace
The All-American Indoor Games aim to break the four minute mile, with Marty Liguori and Paul Cummings entered to challenge the barrier at the Cow Palace. Liguori has run 3:57.7 indoors this season in a duel with Steve Prefontaine at College Park Maryland.
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Aura Wrestles Toward State Title as Weight Class Shifts
The report follows Aura and Ruiz as they push takedowns with hopes of changing outcomes from last year. Aura nearly downed Moita at the Pacific tourney final before a 3-2 win and a technical violation point. he eyes 122 pounds for the upcoming MVAL finals.
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Past headlines recall major sports milestones
One year ago Johny Miller won his third straight golf title at the Phoenix Open with 16 under and 272 total, final 68. Five years ago Garo Yepremian kicked five field goals as the AFC beat the NFC 15 13 in the Pro Bowl. Seven years ago Elvin Hayes sparked Houston as UCLA’s 47 game win streak was halted 71 48 at the Astrodome.
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