Scott a Sox deal brings back Boston star George Scott
George Scott is officially back with the Boston Red Sox after a three-way winter meetings trade. Scott and Bernie Carbo moved from Milwaukee for Cecil Cooper. A two year offer was rejected, and Scott agreed after a surprise phone call setup by John Claiborne. The events also featured major trades including George Hendrick to San Diego and other moves across the league as Charlie Finley lamented baseball’s instability.
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Lee MacPhail
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Suns Stun Rockets 116 95 as Westphal Leads Phoenix
Phoenix Suns crushed Houston Rockets 116 95 dropping them from a share of first in the division. Westphal led with 23 points Sobers 19 while Rudy Tomjanovich scored 18 for Houston. Other scores included Hawks over Spurs 117 106 and Celtics over Trail Blazers 104 95.
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Boston Leads Maryland Past East Carolina In Key Win
Lawrence Boston returned to the Maryland lineup and scored 15 points with two steals and two blocks to help the 15th-ranked Terrapins beat East Carolina 80 to 69. Brad Davis added 12 points while Larry Gibson, JoJo Hunter each scored 10. Herb Gray led ECU with 17 points as the Pirates kept it close early.
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Foul-shot woes dog Kim Hughes in Nets loss
Kim Hughes, star for the New Jersey Nets, remains mired in a foul line slump, shooting 14-20 percent at times and failing to convert after practice drills. Teammates and rivals including Rick Barry weigh in on his mental block while Hughes vows to keep practicing as jeers from the crowd grow louder. Nets blend of defense stays strong but offense suffers at the line.
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Knicks accuse Braves of reneging on McAdoo deal
New York Knicks President Mike Burke says the Buffalo Braves backed out of a verbal agreement that would have sent Bob McAdoo to New York for about 2.5 million plus a player. Burke quoted Braves attorney Bill Shapiro as confirming they would not honor the deal.
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Sullivan gains full Patriot corporate control
New England Patriots President William H. Sullivan won full corporate control as nonvoting stockholders approved a merger plan 82,470 to 34,535 at a noon meeting attended by about 60 stockholders. The vote enables refinancing of about $7 million in loans Sullivan made to gain majority control in 1975 and includes $15 per share payments to nonvoting shareholders along with future ticket preferences.
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Billy”’ Sullivan
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Arlington JV tops Mt. Anthony freshman 59 to 52
Arlington Eagles JV defeated Mt. Anthony freshmen 59 52 yesterday with John Ahearn leading Mt. Anthony with 23 points and 13 rebounds while John Macksey added 13 for Arlington. Mt. Anthony schedules a second game Tuesday at 4 PM in the high school gym.
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Purple Eagles triumph at Whitehall in 68 51 win
In Hoosick Falls New York St Marys Academy the Purple Eagles beat Whitehall 68 51 to stretch to 3 0 this season. John Hayden led with 17 points and 21 rebounds while Scott Lynch and Dave Delvrey added 16 points each. The team built a 44 35 halftime lead then pulled away 19 8 in the third. The undefeated junior varsity won 46 42. The Purple Eagles travel to Fort Edward Friday for an away contest.
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