Finley Breaks in Suit Against Kuhn Over Baseball Sales
Charley Finley, Oakland A's owner, seeks $3.5 million in a suit against Commissioner Bowie Kuhn. He cites heated discussions and Kuhn’s voiding of player sales to the Yankees, Red Sox, and other deals to pay salaries and influence bargains. The judge questioned price relevance as trials focus on commissioner power and alleged rule violations.
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Williamson and Maravich Almost Fight In Nets Jazz game
John Williamson and Pete Maravich nearly clashed as the Nets beat the Jazz 127-93. Williamson joked Good act Pete after the scuffle while Maravich vowed retaliation. Rockets over Bullets 111-90 Pistons topple Hawks 107-94 with Lanier scoring 20.
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College Scores Across Regions Highlight Narrow Wins
East region show Fordham edging Dartmouth 47 39 and Mercer topping Louisville 67 61 while Tenn Chattanooga outscored Maryland 106 71 in a high scoring matchup. Midwest results include Arizona 85 Purdue 76 and NIagara 58 DePaul 68 with Omaha state and others also posting totals.
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Chuck Stobart Named Toledo Football Coach From SECAL Fame
Middleport native and Ohio University graduate Charles R. Stobart is named head football coach at the University of Toledo. A former SECAL player and coach, Stobart built a varied career at Berne Union Gallipolis Mount Vernon and as an Ohio Bobcat standout before joining college and NFL staff roles. Bob Roberts of Pomeroy recalls Stobart as a determined player who rose from 135 to 180 pounds and left marks in OU record books.
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Ohio Opens MAC Play With Victory
Ohio University beats Eastern Michigan 91 to 81 to start MAC play with a 41 10 conference mark. Coach Dale Bandy praised patient shot selection and balanced offense while noting second half defensive lapses and fouls affecting Ernie Whitus and Mike Borden. The Bobcats led early and never trailed, despite rebounding gaps against a bigger Huron squad.
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Eastern Michigan Tops Ohio With Balanced Bench Scoring
Ohio led 49 32 at halftime aided by reserves Borden Bob Leon Cliff Sawyer and John Kimbel who combined for 25 points. Eastern Michigan rallied in the second half led by Bob Riddle Bill Weaver and Ken Harmon as Steve Skaggs sparked a late surge. The Hurons pulled within seven before Buckey Walden and Bob Leon iced the game with eight straight free throws.
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Black Hawks Coach Shakeup Aims to Heal Injuries
The Chicago Black Hawks fired Billy Reay and named Bill White as head coach with Bobby Orr and Stan Mikita as assistants, both teams dealing with injuries. The move failed to curb a six game Buffalo winning streak as Chicago extended its winless run to 12. White and the others must recover from back and leg injuries while coach William Wirtz pledges to cover part of the costs.
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Satra Emerges In US Rights Battle For 1980 Olympics
New York AP report notes Satra Corp joins CBS ABC and NBC as a fourth bidder for the 1980 Moscow Games rights. A protocol with the Soviet State Committee for Radio and Television signals continued negotiations, though terms remain unclear. Satra President Ara Oztemel provided a brief statement amid the confusion.
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