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Biddeford Saco Journal in Biddeford, Maine

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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1976

Page

9

Celtics rally past Portland as Wicks sparks win

Celtics beat Trail Blazers 104 95 at Boston with Sidney Wicks scoring 19 after halftime. Wicks, previously quiet, led a late surge alongside Jo Jo White as Boston snapped Portland’s five game win streak and moved within reach of the league lead.

Boston UPI Tom Heinsohn Sidney Wicks Wicks Boston Celtics Portland Trail Blazers Sidney Celtics Tommy Jo Jo White Tom Boswell Charlie Scott Dsgust Maurice Lucas Bill Walton Heinsohn Jack Rama NBA White Atlanta Hawks San Antonio Spurs Portland Trail Blazers Philadelphia 76Ers Buffalo Braves New York Knicks New York Nets Detroit Pistons Chicgo Bulls Indiana Pacers Los Angeles Lakers Seattle SuperSonics Washington Bullets Hawks Spurs John Drew Allan Bristow Pistons Bulls al Eberhard Leon Douglas Bob Lanier Pacers Lakers Dave Robisch Indiana Steve Kuberski Boston Garden

Scott Works Verbal Pact With Red Sox After Trade

The Boston Red Sox agreed verbally to a two year contract with slugger George Scott after trading for him from Milwaukee along with Bernie Carbo for Cecil Cooper. The deal followed a Phoenix meeting and a quick phone confirmation with AL president Lee MacPhail.

Los Angeles UPI George Scott Boston Red Sox Scott Bernie Carbo Red Sox Milwaukee Brewers Cecil Cooper Sox John Claiborne Phoenix Ariz Gary Walker California Angels Gene Autry Claiborne Milwaukee George American League Lee MacPhail

Knicks claim Braves reneged on McAdoo deal

New York Knicks allege the Buffalo Braves reneged on a verbal agreement to trade Bob McAdoo for about 2.5 million plus a player. Braves attorney said they would not honor the deal, leaving Burke unsure on legal options.

NEW York UPI New York Knicks Buffalo Braves Bob McAdoo Mike Burke Knicks Burke Braves McAdoo Bill Shapiro Paul Snyder Shapiro Braves _s Snyder Randy Smith Buffalo Tom McMillen

Finley says free agents killing baseball but he started it

Milton Richman reports Charlie Finley blames owners for destroying baseball while recounting the 1974 arbitration that made Catfish Hunter a free agent. The column traces steps to Messersmith, Miller, and a congressional antitrust review with Finley eyeing public ownership options for the A's.

Finley Milton Richman United Press International LOS Angeles UPI Charlie Finley Oakland A's Los Angeles Dodgers Catfish Hunter Hunter Bowie Kuhn Andy Messersmith Dodgers Marvin Miller Players Association House Select Committee Washington Bernard Sisk D-Calif U.S. Supreme Court Congress A’s Ted Turner Atlanta Braves Turner

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