Yankees name Bill Virdon manager amid Williams doubt
New York announces Bill Virdon as the Yankees manager on a one year contract estimated at 50 000 dollars with Whitey Ford Elston Howard and Dick Howser as coaches. Steinbrenner declines to assure Virdon will remain in charge at the season start amid ongoing Williams negotiations and Finley stalemate.
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Arlington youth league opens play with four Sunday games
The Arlington Youth Basketball League starts its season Sunday with four boys games for grades 4 to 9. It runs noon to 4 p.m. at Arlington Memorial High School with junior and senior divisions and a rule that each player must appear for at least one quarter each game.
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Baseball to cut energy use by 25 percent this season
Commissioner Bowie Kuhn said Major League Baseball plans a 25 percent reduction in energy use this season. Clubs will halve road-charter flights by using scheduled airlines and limit stadium lights to save about 20 percent on electricity, with no realignment of divisions or daytime All-Star and World Series games planned.
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Crosby Pro Am Delayed By Storm At Pebble Beach
The 1974 Bing Crosby National Pro Am postponed first round due to winter storm on Monterey Peninsula. Forecasts show showers then clearing, with another front bringing rain possible by Sunday or Monday. Johnny Miller led finishing players at Cypress Point with an even par 72 as the event shifts to run through Monday.
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Mt Anthony wrestlers beat Pittsfield 36 to 24 in Mass meet
Mt Anthony High School defeated Pittsfield 36 24 in Pittsfield Massachusetts as part of a winning streak now at six. Individual results included Joe DeForge pinning Jerry Mazzone in 5 27 and Scott Frost debut in a loss to Bruce DeBois 10 1.
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Mt Anthony Faces Rutland in Key SVL Clash Tonight
Mt Anthony basketball hosts Rutland with junior varsity at 6 30 and the varsity around 8 00. Both teams won SVL openers, seeking to avenge last year losses. Ski team opens season Saturday at Pico with Nordic and Alpine competitors. Girls hoops face Hoosac Valley tomorrow morning.
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Daley of Times dies at 69 sports columnist Arthur Daley
Arthur Daley of The New York Times died at 69 on his way to work after collapsing outside 11 West 42nd Street. The Pulitzer winner was en route from Old Greenwich, Connecticut, to his office when he suffered a heart attack at Polyclinic Hospital.
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Abdul Jabbar and Cowens to meet in NBA All-Star game
Milwaukee center Kareem Abdul Jabbar is chosen as a starter for the NBA West in Seattle on January 15, set to clash with Boston star Dave Cowens. West guards include Geoff Petrie and Gail Goodrich, with Jerry West unavailable due to an abdominal muscle pull. East stars feature Lou Hudson and John Havlicek, while no club has a strict representation rule this year.
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East Triumphs Over West In WHA All Star Game
Andre Lacroix starred with two goals and an assist as the East beat the West 8 4 before 13 196 fans in St Paul Lacroix topped scoring in the WHA this season and was named second star Walton claimed MVP as the West failed to repeat last year s All Star showing Hull Howe assisted but did not score East coach Jack Kelley praised the players for a balanced win
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Secretariat proves fertile and in foal for next season
Paris, Ky UPI Secretariat has been declared not sterile after fertility tests. Breeding to three test mares ongoing with potential foal due around October or November. Syndicate members who paid 6.08 million for stud rights monitor veterinary evaluation while owner Penny Tweedy notes insurers' sums rest on final verdict.
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Bucks Stop Kings 120-105 In Milwaukee Thriller
Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Kansas City-Omaha Kings 120-105 in the NBA. Jon McGlocklin scored 22 of his 29 points in the second half to lift the Bucks, who led 100-97 with 4:23 left as Davis and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar added baskets in the closing minutes.
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Bucks Rout Kansas City Behind Abdul-Jabbar Explosion
ABA standings show the Bucks opening a 109 99 lead that became a blowout. Kareem Abdul Jabbar scored 38 points led all players with 22 in the first half. Lucius Allen added 23 and rookie Davis 16 in reserve roles for Milwaukee. Nate Williams led Kansas City with 30 points and Nate Archibald scored 25.
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