Yankees trade Bonds to Angels and more reshapes roster
New York moves star Bobby Bonds and pitcher Doc Medich in a pair of trades aimed at a fresh image and a rebuilt lineup. The Angels receive Bonds for outfielder Mickey Rivers and pitchers Ed Figueroa and Ken Brett plus Dock Ellis and infielder Willie Randolph, while a second deal with Pittsburgh brings Willie Randolph, Dock Ellis, and Ken Brett. Bonds criticizes the move as he leaves a season marred by injuries.
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Baseball Trade Mania Intensifies As deadline Near
The trades feature pitcher Figueroa and infielder Randolph among 11 deals totaling 36 players. Rivers brings speed to the Yankees adding defense in right field and possible center field. The deadline looms as teams push to reshuffle rosters ahead of midnight.
Irish Gamble Nearly Stops Top Ranked Hoosiers
Notre Dame battled back from 14 down but Indiana held on for a 63 60 victory in Bloomington. Scott May Buckner and strong defense helped the Hoosiers endure late Notre Dame charges as Rutgers Penn Manhattan Davidson Villanova Providence Furman Kansas TCU Georgia Arkansas State West Texas and South Alabama also posted wins.
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John Gordy
Larry Herron
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Esposito Debuts With Rangers in Boston Garden Twist
Phil Esposito dressed in a New York Rangers uniform for his Boston Garden return and drew a standing ovation. He assisted on two goals in New Yorks 5-1 win, reaching 1,201 career points while Bruins saw their 14 game unbeaten streak end. Other NHL scores included North Stars over Scouts 5-3 and Oilers 3-2 over Cowboys.
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Ohio and Pitt renew rivalry with shared struggles
Ohio coach Dale Bandy enters his second season reflecting on 17 player losses, while Pitt coach Tim Grgurich, in his rookie year, has seen three top players depart. Both teams, small by modern standards, have one win in four games, mirroring an old home week atmosphere.
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Tim Grgurich
Pitt Faces Ohio In Cautious Renew Rivalry At Fitzgerald Fieldhouse
Pitt seeks consistency after losses to Duquesne Niagara and Syracuse and wins over West Virginia Wesleyan. Ohio coach Grgurich notes size limits and fres hmen gains while previewing a press heavy, full court clash at Fitzgerald Fieldhouse with tipoff at 8 p.m. EST.
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Athens Faces Waverly in Crucial Buckeye League Test
Athens Bulldogs seeking to snap a skid as they travel to Waverly to face the defending Southeast Ohio Athletic League champion Tigers. The Tigers carry a 3-2 record, 2-1 in league play, after a Tuesday loss ended a 16 game league winning streak. Athens sits 1-3 overall, 1-1 in the league.
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McGinnis Tops 76ers In 110-106 Victory
George McGinnis scored a game high 28 points as the Philadelphia 76ers beat Phoenix 110-106 to extend their win streak to six. Alvan Adams led Phoenix with 21 while Philadelphia climbed to 17-4. Nine of McGinnis’ points came late as Phoenix briefly took a 100-99 edge.
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Outlook Bright for North Gallia Cagers
Five Southern Valley Athletic Conference teams are profiled with North Gallia led by 6 3 senior guard Greg James a top returnee and one of three lettermen. James averaged 20 3 points and 16 6 rebounds last season as the Pirates look to build on a 14 5 record and 10 2 league finish.
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Athens Freshmen Lose SECAL Clash at Waverly 31 25
Athens freshmen fell to Waverly 31 to 25 as visitors held Athens to three points in the final quarter. Gary Bentley scored eight and Rusty Tinkham seven for Athens, now 1-1 in the league and 1-2 overall. Other SECAL games saw Gallipolis 45 Logan 36 and Jackson 43 Wellston 18.
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Ohio Hunters Set New Deer Harvest Record
Ohio hunters set a statewide deer gun season record with 11 789 deer harvested, a 26 percent rise from 1974. Southeastern forests produced the most, led by Muskingum County with 1 005 deer, while the longbow season remains open statewide through January 24 1976.
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