Marquette Coach McGuire Loses Cool After Narrow Win
Al McGuire blasted reporters and slammed the dressing room door after Marquette edged Butler 67-66 to extend its winning streak. Key late baskets by Allie McGuire, Dave Diesman, and Larry McNeill framed a tense finish as Butler challenged and McGuire praised Butler ace Davyl Mason for his defense.
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Bruins Seek Ninth Straight Win Versus Blues
The Boston Bruins aim for a ninth straight victory as Eddie Johnston looks to extend his scoreless streak against St Louis. Forward Mike Walton is sidelined about a week after a hotel room accident, with Fred O Donnell stepping in on the Stanfield line.
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Pro Golfers Off On Another $8 Million Binges
The Los Angeles Open at Riviera Club kicks off with Hollywood stars and top pros in a pro-am spectacle. Celebrity sponsors and hefty entry fees drive huge purses as golf joins show business, led by Bob Hope and Glen Campbell amid a 100-pro lineup and 400 celebrity participants.
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Yankees Sold to Burke Group for 10 Million
New York Yankees change hands as a group led by team president Michael Burke purchases the club for 10 million dollars. Burke vows the team will stay in New York and the organization will remain intact.
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Celtics Fall to Rockets In Houston Back-To-Back
Boston coach Tommy Heinsohn voiced dislike for back-to-back road games as the Celtics lost 123-112 to Houston in Houston. Mike Newlin led the Rockets with 29, while John Havlicek scored 32 for Boston before Dave Cowens fouled out late. The Celtics travel to Atlanta next to face the Hawks.
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Bork Named Director of Ogden Tracks
William J. Bork, 39, named director of operations for Ogden Recreation operator of five tracks. He will oversee Suffolk Downs in Boston Waterford Park Wheeling Downs Scarborough Downs and Fairmount Park. Richard T. Donovan Jr. named director of mutuels at Ogden's five tracks with prior mutuel experience at Monmouth Hialeah Gulfstream Liberty Bell and Delaware parks.
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Saints keep J D Roberts as head coach after 2-11-1 season
New Orleans owner John Mecom Jr. announced the retention of J D Roberts as head coach for the Saints despite heavy criticism during the 1972 NFL season in which the team finished 2 11 1.
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Second Car Shop Seeks Space in Local Ads
A second car shop advertises for shop space and business partners in the local want ad column. The notice seeks a storefront or repair bay with reasonable rent and accessible location for a growing customer base.
Larry Brown And Joe Greene Named Players Of The Year
Larry Brown of the Washington Redskins and Mean Joe Greene of the Pittsburgh Steelers were named the NFL Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year by the Associated Press. Brown led the NFC with 1,216 rushing yards and earned 41 of 67 votes. Greene anchored Pittsburgh’s dominant defense with 42 unassisted tackles, 34 assists, 11 sacks and a fumble recovery, earning 37 votes.
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Bruins reluctant to readmit former star Derek Sanderson
Lawrence Mass AP reports Bruins president Weston Adams Jr. says there is no way Derek Sanderson can rejoin the team despite Sanderson’s wish to return from the World Hockey Association. Adams notes the club is 18-1-1 in their last 20 games without him and efficient with current lineup.
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Nixon Donates 1000 Dollars to Clemente Fund
President Nixon gives a personal check for 1000 dollars to Roberto Clemente Fund aiding earthquake survivors in Nicaragua and funding a boys sports camp in Puerto Rico. Clemente, an 18 season Pirates star, is presumed dead from a plane crash en route to Nicaragua.
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CBS Sells New York Yankees to Burke Steinbrenner Group
Michael Burke leads a 12 member group to buy the New York Yankees from CBS for 10 million dollars. Burke says the team will rise in standings and remain in Yankee Stadium which will undergo a 24 million dollar remodel after 1973. George Steinbrenner joins as a major owner with others from outside New York.
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College Basketball Results Snapshot
College basketball scores from multiple conferences with notable results include Temple 70 Delaware 75 and Wisconsin 72 Pitt 70 in the East region. Key upsets feature Colgate 81 Holy Cross 68 and Virginia 80 Duke 74 in overtime.
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