Fans rush All Star ballots amid Reds voting history
The article recalls the 1957 Cincinnati ballot stuffing incident that shifted All Star voting to players, managers, and later fans. It notes the 1970 return of fan voting, current standings with Reds leading five of eight starting spots, and star Ohio University alum Mike Schmidt nearing a start alongside Pete Rose.
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Councilman Counsels Against Early Olympic Team Selection
Canton Ohio AP Jim Doe Counsilman U S Olympic men swimming coach disagrees with Dr Leroy Walker proposing selecting squads years in advance. Counsilman argues subsidies to individuals would not fit the American system and urges coaching and publicity to grow minor sports instead.
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Moe Named Spurs' Coach In San Antonio
Doug Moe, named head coach of the San Antonio Spurs, plans to pattern the club after the Denver Nuggets. The 37 year old Brooklyn native said the aim is to control the tempo of every game to create opportunities and shots.
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Jury Statement Wants End to Hockey Violence
Detroit Red Wings winger Dan Maloney was acquitted of assault causing bodily harm in a Toronto game. The unanimous jury also issued a statement urging measures to curb hockey violence. The trial followed a November clash with Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Brian Glennie.
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Grass Will Be Key To Wimbledon Win
Grass on Wimbledon center court favors big serves and fast putaways while penalizing baseliners. Roscoe Tanner surged past Jimmy Connors in the quarterfinals with record fast serves, as Evonne Goolagong and Chris Evert advanced in the women's semis, and Ilie Nastase faced Raul Ramirez in the other semifinal.
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Seals Owners Hopeful to Move Team to Cleveland
California Seals owners express confidence the NHL club will relocate to Cleveland. The NHL board approved the move conditionally within about two weeks to resolve local ownership and a Richfield Coliseum lease. Mel Swig and George Gund III push for roughly 50 percent local ownership and be ready to accept season ticket requests.
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