Toledo Keeps Hopes Alive in MAC Upset of Central Michigan
Toledo upset Central Michigan 69-61 to revive its MAC title chances as coach Bob Nichols noted the Rockets can still contend. Ted Williams scored 30 for Toledo while Central’s Ben Paquette led with 20. Toledo dominated offensive boards 20-3 and never trailed after a 9-2 second-half run.
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Kuhn Misses Patience In Lindblad Sale Dispute
Chicago AP Finley files suit against commissioner Kuhn calling him irrational as Lindblad sale to Texas Rangers is frozen until a Dallas hearing next week. Corbett says he won’t meet Kuhn over the deal while Kuhn and Finley contend over authority and baseball interest in the blocked sale.
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Fuentes Secures One Year Deal With Detroit Tigers
After six months of free agent quiet Tito Fuentes, 33, signs a one year contract with the Detroit Tigers worth 90000 dollars. He batted 263 for the San Diego Padres last season in 1335 games with San Francisco and San Diego.
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Barons Are Given New Life In Cleveland Revival
The Cleveland Barons were revived with 1.3 million dollars in operating capital after a late Wednesday deal in New York. A 600000 dollar loan from the NHL Players Association, plus 350000 from the league and 350000 from principal owner Mel Swig, secured at least the current season. Rangers president William Jennings called the players association loan the pivotal factor enabling the rescue and avoiding a player sale.
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Barons face uncertain season after payroll clash
The Athens Messenger reports the Cleveland Barons players threaten to retire unless payroll is guaranteed. NHL officials and owner Swig negotiate a loan plan to fund salaries, with extra preseason games to repay. UBS: actual text mentions Clarence Campbell and John Ziegler analyzing the deal.
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Lanier delivers clutch shot lifts Pistons past Lakers
Detroit guard Lanier sinks a 12-foot baseline jumper over Kareem Abdul Jabbar with nine seconds left to give the Pistons a 102 101 win over the Lakers. Money scores all 22 in the second half as Detroit dominates the final period. Net Nets edge Nuggets 91 88 in Denver, Brown criticizes officiating. Sonics beat Kings 94 93 on Boone miss, while Maravich leads Jazz past Bucks 106 96 and Chenier Garners 26 points in Bullets win over Pacers 109 101.
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Rio Grande Star Noe Captures NAIA District 22 MVP
Jim Noe of Rio Grande named Most Valuable Player for NAIA District 22 basketball in a unanimous coaches pick. Art Lanham earned District 22 Coach of the Year after guiding Rio Grande to 21 wins in 24 games. All-stars named include Kenny Smith Central State and players from Defiance Malone Wilmington Bluffton Findlay and others.
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