Sonics Add 7-Foot Rookie McDaniels To Drive Dream
Seattle adds ABA jumpers to its roster as 7-foot center Jim McDaniels signs a six year deal with the Sonics and could debut against Golden State with plans for Portland Sunday. The Cougars seek $1 million in damages in a suit filed in Los Angeles alleging contract interference by attorney Al Ross. Western Kentucky says no pro contract signed while in college as McDaniels leaves the ABA for Seattle.
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Portland
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Race Crashes Endanger Drivers in Big Smashup
Buddy Baker exited the track with a busted cylinder and will struggle to recover for the 500. Jimmy Crawford of College Park Georgia was the other driver hurt, suffering a fractured jaw.
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Ohio sets hard line against outbreaks at basketball playoffs
Ohio High School Athletic Association will sanction players and fans for any trouble during the state tournament as letters warn schools of consequences. The board approved the stance after recent college game brawls and outlined sites for upcoming football and baseball playoffs. New members Rocky River Magnificat and Lakewood St Augustine Academy joined the association.
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Associated Press
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Ragin' Cajuns Win Again Over Lamar In Beaum on
Dwight Lamar led Southwestern Louisiana with 51 points as the Ragin' Cajuns defeated Lamar 119-106 to clinch at least a share of the Southland Conference title (8-0) and improve to 19-2. Roy Ebron scored 26 for USL while Lamar’s Mike Hughes had 30. Memphis State also won, tying St Louis for second in the MVC with 70-59 over Bradley.
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Associated Press
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Moran Seeks Break As Phoenix Open Opens
Paul Moran, mired in pro tour woes, benefits from a favorable re-pairing at the Phoenix Open after a 66 to share early lead with Jimmy Jamieson and Jean Dale Douglass. The field features leaders, veterans, and top names contending on the Phoenix Country Club layout amid tough early rounds.
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Jean Dale Douglass
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Wellston Frosh Beat Athens in Southeastern Ohio League Clash
Wellston freshmen led by Roger Long with 32 points defeated Athens 58 to 44 in a SE Ohio Athletic League game. Athens finished 6-9 overall and 6-8 in the league, fifth place. Wellston ended 4-10 in the loop, tied for sixth. Carl Stemple had 13 and Scott Dailey 10 for Athens. Tom Appledorn added 13 for Wellston. Waverly beat Gallipolis 52-41 to take second place. Logan beat Meigs 72-34. Ironton defeated Jackson 53-32.
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Umpires Group Schedules Two Meetings in February
The Athens Umpires Association will hold its first meeting next Thursday February 24 at 7 30 p m at Grover Center instead of prior dates A rules interpretation session follows on Wednesday March 1 at 7 30 p m High school baseball coaches or their representatives are required to attend.
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Grover Center
Chauncey Jaycees Rally For 66 64 Victory
The Chauncey Jaycees erased a six point deficit to beat the Chauncey Dover Lions 66 64 in Chauncey gym. Jim Shumway scored 18 to lead the Jaycees with Steve Skinner 14 and Glenn Bridgewater 13. John Matheny led the Lions with 24. Proceeds benefit the Chauncey Little League fund. A preliminary saw Shade All-Stars defeat Chauncey All-Stars 38 26.
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Marquette Star Jim Chones Signs with New York Nets
Marquette University center Jim Chones signed a pro contract with the New York Nets of the ABA. The 6 foot 11 star, averaging 20.6 points and 11.9 rebounds, told Marquette coach Al McGuire and informed university president Rev. John Raynor that he will leave collegiate play to pursue the pro deal. He plans to finish his degree.
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Marquette University
Jim Chones
New York Nets
American Basketball Association
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al McGuire
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Marquette
Jim
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University
Racine, Wis
Ohio squads prep for busy weekend slate at Bird Arena
Ohio University hosts St Louis in hockey at Bird Arena with two games at 7 30 p m While wrestling and swimming head on the road Jim Snyders basketball team has the weekend off Bobcats hockey seeks to snap a five game skid led by Ed Mundy and John Ranalli facing Billikens star John Nestic Goaltender Denny Haworth seeks to extend his saves per game lead Ohio swimmers travel to Michigan State for final dual meet before MAC championships Ohio wrestlers head to Oxford for last dual match before MAC championships Russ Johnson anchors the Ohio grapplers aiming for a third straight MAC title.
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Ohio Fishing Licenses On Sale In 5000 Outlets
Ohio residents can obtain 1972 fishing licenses at more than 5,000 outlets statewide. The Division of Wildlife says the March 1 effective date remains and licenses cover fish frogs turtles or mussels in Lake Erie and public waters. Licenses include annual resident 4 dollars lifelong permanent 4 dollars annual non resident 6 dollars fifteen day non resident 4 dollars and duplicate licenses 1 dollar with a 35 cent writing fee.
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Ohio
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Division of Wildlife
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
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