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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1972

Page

13

Miller Gaherin to Meet Again on Baseball Standstill

The second spring day opens with no game as pitchers Miller and Gaherin warm up in the bullpen and a walkout halts the Reds Astros opener. Tensions rise with Million-dollar pension talks, and Richards warns of a long strike while Weaver and Robinson dispute ballots.

NEW York Marvin Miller John Gaherin Cincinnati Reds Houston Astros Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Cubs Montreal Paul Richards Atlanta Braves Miller Major League Baseball Players Association Gaherin Richards The Orioles Brooks Robinson Baltimore Weaver Robinson Chicago

Kentucky Star Chosen In ABA Gilmore Named MVP

Artis Gilmore, 7-foot-2 center for Kentucky, named ABA MVP on 30 ballots after guiding the Colonels to 68 victories and the East Division title. Teammate Dan Issel received seven votes and joined Gilmore on the All-League team as Rick Barry led the forward spots.

Artis Gilmore Gilmore Kentucky Colonels Dan Issel Issel Rick Barry New York Nets

Browns Decal Available and All-League Voting Details

The Cleveland Browns decal is free to the public via SASE to Box 5226 Cleveland Ohio 44101. The report lists voting totals with 40 first‑team votes 92 points for the Browns and mentions Barry 34 votes 86 points Gilmore 38 votes 85 points. It also notes first‑team guards Donnie Freeman and Bill Melchionni.

Cleveland Browns Browns Cleveland Ohio Barry Gilmore Donnie Freeman Dallas Chaparrals Bill Melchionni New York Nets Zelmo Beaty Utah Willie Wise

ABA All Time Guardian and Rookie of the Year Switch

Utah and Julius Erving of Virginia sit alongside guards Ralph Simpson of Denver and Charlie Scott of Virginia. Issel, a 6 9 rookie of the year last season, moved to forward this season with Gilmore's arrival. Barry remains the only player with four first team ABA selections.

Utah Julius Erving Virginia Ralph Simpson Denver Charlie Scott Issel Gilmore Barry

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