Luckett, Luckett among ABA draft picks from Ohio
Ohio University star Walter Luckett, a second-round NBA pick by Detroit last month, went in the ABA draft Monday as a fifth-round selection by Memphis. Other Ohio players, Dan Roundfield Central Michigan, Cornelius Cash Bowling Green, Ted Hathaway Cleveland State, and Bill Andreas Ohio State, were also chosen.
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Virginia
Jim Baker
Hawaii
Major Leagues Monday Results Highlight Dodgers and Pirates
MLB action from Monday shows Chicago beat Philadelphia 9-7 and San Diego 7-7 with San Francisco 10-4 over St Louis and Cincinnati 9-4 over Cincinnati. Atlanta fell 2-4 to Los Angeles while Houston lost 2-? to Los Angeles. Tuesday matchups include Lonborg and Reuschel duels in Chicago and New York at Montreal with prominent pitchers listed.
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Fingers Suffs in Bloomington as A's Drop 7 6 Decision
Rollie Fingers faltered late as Oakland led 6 4, but Steve Braun tied the game with a homer and Larry Hisle delivered a ninth inning single to lift Minnesota over Oakland 7 6. Orioles beat Indians 8 3, Red Sox top Tigers 6 2 in 12, Yankees 10 Brewers 7.
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May
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Red Sox
Tigers
Rick Burleson
Pirates Roll Over Cardinals on Bruce Kison Night
Bruce Kison watched as Pittsburgh hitters powered a 10-4 win over St. Louis with 15 hits including homers by Willie Stargell Rennie Stennett and Al Oliver. The Pirates stretched their win streak to five and opened a 2 game lead in the East.
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Athens Swim Club Gains 2 Firsts
The Athens Otters won two events at the Mid-Ohio Valley AAU Summer Time-Standard meet at the YMCA Pool Parkersburg. Kelly Schleicher captured the girls 11 12 100-yard breaststroke in 1 28 6, while the boys 13 14 medley relay of Karl Fieler John ONeal Brian McDonald and Austin Bennett prevailed in 2 23 9.
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Heather Harner
Sallie Evans
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Karl Fieler
John O'Neal
Brian McDonald
Austin Bennett
Craig Higgins
Carl Fieler
John Neal
Third Annual Baron Men's Shop Open Slow Pitch Tourney Planned
Plans announced for a USA sanctioned double elimination slow pitch softball tournament in Athens at West State Street fields. Entry is 40 dollars plus two non restricted flight balls, due by Wednesday. Prizes include team trophies for top placers and 15 championship jackets with individual hit and home run awards. Contact Fred Cluff or Larry Corrigan for details.
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Athens Recreation Softball and Basketball Roundup
Stroh's defeated Jerry's Cab 21 to 2 on a two hitter by Linda Hunsicker with 17 hits led by Lynn Kern Nancy Schaub Betty Faulks and Jane Cartmill Liz Milar took the loss. Security Bank beat Kentucky Fried Chicken 10 to 5 with Maxine Radcliff 3 for 4 and Teresa Walsh 3 for 3. Economy Cab defeated Your Father's Mustache 20 to 5 behind Forsyth two homers and Carsey four for four Pauley Forsyth the winning pitcher. K of C edged Steppe's 12 to 10 as Tim Boyd won. Kasler's beat Lions 5 to 3 in a pitchers duel. Page Chevrolet remained unbeaten 13 to 8 over Chauncey in Little League. Babe Ruth Lawhead Press topped New Marshfield 6 to 1 as Pierson and Born combined on a three hitter. In Summer Basketball the Bucks edged the Knicks 37 to 32. Sullivan 23 Pennell 13 Heady 11 led the winners. Forfeit wins by Trailblazers Cavaliers Celtics. Warriors vs Supersonics declared a double forfeit.
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Jenkins wins Philadelphia Golf Classic in pro debut
Tom Jenkins shot rounds of 69 and 72 to capture the $150,000 Philadelphia Golf Classic by one stroke over Johnny Miller. Jerry McGee tied for sixth at 281, earning $4,485 as Jenkins collected $30,000 and Miller $17,100. Also, the United States Russian track meet tradition ends with cancellation of the Kiev event.
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Gullett Fractures Thumb After Line Drive Hit
Cincinnati pitcher Don Gullett suffered a small fracture to the base of his left thumb when hit by a line drive off Larvell Blanks in the ninth. X rays confirmed the break. cast decision pending. Gullett, 24, had a 9-3 record and his fifth straight win.
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Houston
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Atlanta
Larvell Blanks
Pedro Borbon
Abdul Jabbar Traded To Lakers In High Stakes Deal
Los Angeles owner Jack Kent Cooke bets at least 2.5 million to turn around the Lakers with Kareem Abdul Jabbar, signed for five years and earning no less than 500000 annually. Abdul Jabbar and Walt Wesley sent from Milwaukee to L A for Elmore Smith Brian Winters and two first round picks David Meyers and Junior Bridgeman.
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