Trabert Lauds Mexican Netters After U S Loss
U S Davis Cup captain Tony Trabert praised Mexico after a 3-2 semifinal defeat in Mexico City. Raul Ramirez starred, beating Jimmy Connors to clinch the series as Mexico reached the Davis Cup final site against South Africa.
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Father Denies Misquoting in Roderic Gerald Recruiting Story
The Rev C H Gerald says a Dallas Morning News report alleging NCAA recruitment probes including Ohio State are misquoting him about his son Roderic Gerald. He clarifies a $500 loan came from a Texas resident, not a Tennessee alumnus, and notes no issue with Woody Hayes donations.
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McKay Leans Toward Winning Over Sentiment in Final USC Game
In Memphis, USC defeated Texas A&M 20-0 in the Liberty Bowl as John McKay closes his 16-year USC era before taking the Tampa Bay NFL job. Ricky Bell starred with a 76-yard TD reception and 82 rushing yards as USC secured a ninth bowl under McKay.
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Eagles fire Coach Mike McCormack after 4-10 season
Philadelphia owner Leonard Tose announced McCormack's dismissal at a press conference. General Manager Jim Murray criticized the move, calling it the lousiest thing he has seen, while linebacker John Bunting labeled it a big mistake for the franchise.
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Messersmith May Become Free Agent
The decision expected today or Wednesday could end baseball’s reserve clause after pitchers Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally played 1975 without contracts. If upheld, it would abolish the clause binding players to one team unless traded or released. Peter Seitz, who ruled Catfish Hunter a free agent, said a ruling could come today or by Wednesday.
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Arbitration could free Messersmith from Dodgers bid
The Athens IMessenger reports arbitrators may declare Messersmith a free agent after rejecting a Dodgers offer. McNally’s case differs as he quit the Expos midseason after three wins, then six losses. Seitz Marvin Miller and John Gaherin form a three man panel with a Tuesday meeting scheduled and a ruling within 48 hours.
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Kentucky Beats Spirits 126 101 as Averitt Scores 25
Louisville AP report notes Kentucky overwhelms St. Louis 126 101 in ABA action. Bird Averitt nets 25 points in first three periods. Postgame scuffle sees Ron Thomas taunt St. Louis rookie M L Carr before a brief altercation. Coach Hubie Brown praises guards Dampier Averitt and McClain.
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Buckeyes Edge Evansville in Narrow Nonconference Win
Ohio State defeats Evansville 79-78 after holding a late lead amid a tense finish. Freshman Fred Poole scores 22, Larry Bolden 19, Craig Taylor 17 as Ohio State earns its fourth straight win. Evansville, led by John Ed Washington with 19 and Jeff Frey 18, drops to 4-2. Nearby games include Cleveland State rallying past Xavier and Calvin Christian topping Cedarville.
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Toledo tops Butler as Central Michigan, others win in MAC nonconference
Toledo shot 70 percent in the first half to beat Butler 69-56 in Columbus as six-foot senior guard Larry Cole scored 23. Central Michigan defeated Ferris State 88-55 in Mount Pleasant, while Wittenberg upset Eastern Michigan 63-58 and Northern Illinois beat Loyola Chicago 75-69.
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North Carolina UCLA Move Up in Cage Poll
The Associated Press college basketball ratings show North Carolina and UCLA advancing in the top ranks as Indiana and Maryland lead. Indiana received 60 of 62 first place votes and 1,236 of 1,240 points, while Maryland earned 1,086 points with two first place votes.
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