Ohio Bobcats Seek Size and Depth to Revive MAC Run
Ohio University basketball coach Dale Bandy acknowledges the program's struggles amid two straight losing seasons. The Bobcats need a true MAC center and a power forward, with roster churn and transfers shaping a volatile but talent-containing lineup.
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West Virginia
Steve Skaggs
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Bob Leon
Nicklaus Favored As Ford Debuts In Crosby Pro-Am
Jack Nicklaus starts the year as favorite at the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach where Gerald Ford plays as an 18 handicapper with Arnold Palmer. The event uses a unique best-ball scoring format across three courses on the Monterey Peninsula with a 54-hole cut to 30 teams for the final round. Ford will miss Thursday's opening round due to the Carter inauguration but will partner Palmer on Friday and Saturday and possibly Sunday if they qualify.
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Jazz Trim Celts as Maravich Drops 44 in Comeback
Pete Maravich scores 44 points to lift the New Orleans Jazz past the Boston Celtics 99-89 in their return to the Louisiana Superdome ending an eight game road trip. Ron Behagen leads Jazz rebounding and Elgin Baylor hails smart basketball and solid defense. In other NBA action Lakers edge Kings 113-111 as Kareem scores 36.
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Los Angeles
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Goaltenders Save East In WHA All Star Game
East defeats West 4 2 in Hartford as Lou Levasseur and John Garrett each allow one goal on 51 and 38 shots respectively. Real Cloutier and George Lyle score late third period insurance as 19 year old rookie Lyle thrills home crowd.
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Reds and Yankees Stars Demand Bigger Paychecks
All star catcher Thurman Munson hints at a possible trade unless he gets 3 million for five years matching Reggie Jackson. Ed Figueroa seeks parity with Don Gullett as rumors spread of top Reds players pressing for bigger deals after Perez’s departure and benching concerns from fans and teammates.
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Free Agent Reentry Draft Roils Baseball World
The Athens Messenger notes a 15 player open market surge after a unique draft pushing salaries above 20 million. Munson’s Hamilton talk fuels discontent among Yankees Reds camps as Steinbrenner vows super contracts. Gullett and Jackson salaries cited. comments from Bench Rose and others reflect a sport shifting toward high spending amid conservative factions.
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Deathwatch for Minnesota Fighting Saints death imminent
The WHA board approved selling seven Saints players to Edmonton Oilers with a 10 p.m. Thursday deadline before folding the franchise. Minnesota reports two forwards and a defenseman sold to Birmingham, while owner Mileti denies the sale. Edmonton then swapped rights to four players to New England Whalers as the club eyes future lineups and broader international play.
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Rockies Blow Leads as Black Hawks Rally to Tie
Colorado led 7-4 after two periods before Chicago tied the game 7-7 as Grant Mulvey and others sparked a comeback. The Rockies earned a point to sit tied for third with Minnesota and Vancouver in the Smythe Division. Montreal blanked Washington 3-0 while New York beat Minnesota 7-2 and Los Angeles beat Toronto 6-3.
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