LaRue Martin Leads NBA Draft Top Pick for Trail Blazers
LaRue Martin, Loyola Chicago center, selected No 1 by Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA draft amid reports of a sizeable offer from his agent Arthur Morse. The 6-10 forward rebounding star outplayed top college names and drew draft buzz as he negotiates pro terms with the Blazers over offers from the ABA.
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Associated Press
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Loyola of Chicago
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UCLA
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Marquette
Dallas Chaparrals
American Basketball Association
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Baseball miscue prompts rare hit reversal in 1942
A 1942 game saw Paul Waner credited with a hit after a grounder off the shortstop’s glove deflected. Waner sought to erase the hit to claim his 3,000th, and the scorer granted the error change, stripping him of a hit in a notable peculiarity. The piece also notes Don Newcombe as the only player to win MVP, Rookie of the Year, and Cy Young.
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Ohio University Nets Open Home Season With 9 0 Win
The Ohio University tennis team defeated West Virginia Mountaineers 9 0 in the home opener. Lineup featured Phil Joffey at first singles with others Kridel Carpenter Wasserman Singerman Kendell. Joffey and Kridel led the doubles win, and Kendell paired with Carpenter for another doubles victory.
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West Virginia
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James Booth
James Colt
Lionel Fan
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Kendell
John Parker
Kindel
Neville
King Clancy Says Bruins Beatable
Toronto coach King Clancy says the Boston Bruins can be beaten, though whether Toronto will beat them in the best of seven Stanley Cup quarterfinals remains uncertain. The Bruins hold a 3-1 series lead in the matchup.
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Boston
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McClellan
Rangers
Chillicothe Wins Golf Meet At Athens
Chillicothe captured team and individual honors in a quadrangular golf meet at Athens Country Club. Gary Siddons led with a 36 as Chillicothe posted 202, with Gallipolis 217, Logan 222, and Athens 231. Athens fell 11-0 to Chillicothe.
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Nets Complete Series Victory Over Colonels In ABA Play
The New York Nets defeated the Kentucky Colonels 101 96 at Uniondale to clinch the Eastern Division semifinal series four games to two. Rick Barry scored 15 as Cincy Powell sparked Kentucky’s comeback before the Nets pulled away late. The Nets advance to face the Virginia Squires in Richmond on Thursday.
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New York
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Les Hunter
Louie Dampier
Ollie Taylor
Tourney Schedule Chauncey Dover Lions Club Little League
First Round results include Logan No. 49 over Chauncey Red 41 25 with Shade 21 Poston 59 over Chauncey White 19 Giouster 48 and Logan No. 2 27. Second Round matches Chauncey Red 52 Giouster 4 Logan No. 60 Poston 46 Gallipolis 23 Chauncey White 21 Shade 46 Logan No. 2 33. Third Round Shade 46 Poston 45 Glouster 40 Gallipolis 30 Logan No. 1 58 Chauncey Red 30. Tonight Shade vs Glouster at 7 p.m.
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Players Discuss New Money Offer In Pension Dispute
Major league players and owners faced a public rift as talks on a pension package and back pay for strike days continued. Marvin Miller called the dispute a roadblock while Charles Finley urged full pay for players if the full 162 game schedule is played, amid a fresh owners offer totaling 900000 dollars for pension and health care.
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Associated Press
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Washington
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Federal Mediation Service
Charles O. Finley
Oakland A’s
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Ohio star Tom Corde drafted by New York Knicks
Ohio University 1971 72 MVP Tom Corde from Maysville Ky was drafted in the eighth round by the New York Knicks. The Bobcats captain said he is surprised and honored and acknowledged the stiff competition with Knicks guards Earl Monroe Dick Barnett and Walt Frazier. Corde led Ohio to a MAC co title and playoff win over Toledo before advancing to the NCAA Mideast Regional.
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Lancers Top Vikings in TVC Baseball Opener
Danny Hall struck out 13 with three walks as Federal Hocking beat Vinton County 7-2 in a Tri-Valley Conference opener. Hall had two hits and two RBIs, Ed Hastings and Rick Harris added two RBIs each, while Barber lasted nine innings for Vinton County. The Lancers visit Nelsonville York next.
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Ohio University Teams Hit Columbus For Buckeye Action
The Ohio University baseball and tennis squads journeyed to Columbus to face Ohio State. The tennis team meets the Buckeyes this afternoon while the Wrenmen baseball squad begins a doubleheader at 2 p.m.
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