Spurs Pacers Playoff Clash Sets San Antonio Showdown Tonight
Spurs host Indiana in Game Three at the San Antonio Convention Center as the ABA East semifinals stand tied 1-1 after Indiana's 128-101 win in Indianapolis. Coach Jack Ankerson hopes home court helps, while Pacers guard Billy Keller stars with nine three pointers in the clincher.
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Quarterfinals clash in NBA playoffs night recap
Copala leads 2-1 against Boston in the Eastern Semis as Milwaukee trails Los Angeles 3-0. In the West, Utah holds a 2-0 edge over San Diego after a 119-105 win as Bo Lamar and Stew Johnson threaten for the Qs.
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Stabler Signs With Birmingham in World Football League
Birmingham Americans land Ken Stabler for the 1976 season in a multi year deal making him the league s highest paid player while Oakland Raiders consider the move and Daryle Lamonica notes talks with Houston. Stabler aims to return to his Alabama roots and finish his career in the south.
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Bob Short Sells Major Interest in Texas Rangers
Bob Short sold controlling interest in the Texas Rangers for about 3 million dollars to a Dallas Fort Worth group led by Brad Corbett. Short kept roughly 10 percent and projects a net paper profit of around 600 thousand plus tax write offs. Corbett’s partners include Edward Kemble Amone Carter Jr Bill Harvey Bobby Brown Bill Seay Charley Sharp and Ray Maher. The move ends Short six year ownership noted for high spending and big name managers Ted Williams Whitey Herzog and Billy Martin. Martin says the sale changes nothing for him.
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Mets Beat Yankees In Exhibition As Matlack Excels
New York Mets pitcher Jon Matlack dominated the Yankees with seven scoreless innings and seven of nine first hitters retired, while John Milner and Wayne Garrett drove in all Mets runs in a 3 0 exhibition win. Bob Miller and Tug McGraw each worked a scoreless frame.
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Baseball Results and Trades Stir Spring News
Exhibition scores show New York and Minnesota and other clubs posting results with Chicago and Philadelphia dominant. Yankees reportedly plan to trade for Dave Johnson. Fritz Peterson involved in trade chatter. Milt Pappas released by Cubs. Ivan Murrell acquired by Braves. Hal Lanier signed by Cardinals and sent to Tulsa. Rich Hand reassigned to Angels minor league camp. Padres trim roster to 23 players in San Diego.
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Porter Sparks Bullets Past Knicks In Playoff Clash
In New York, Kevin Porter, the smallest starter, sparked a pivotal third-quarter burst as the Bullets beat the Knicks 88-79 to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal. Hayes and Riordan added 17 each, Frazier led New York with 20.
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Seven Players Lead Braves to Victory Over Celtics
Buffalo brings seven players into the scoring column to beat Boston 115-105 and tie the Eastern Conference playoff series at 1-1. Bobby McAdoo was held to 23 points as Gar Heard added 20 and the Braves moved ahead in the third, with sustained running offense in the second half.
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Islanders edge Penguins in 3-2 win at Uniondale
Bobby Nystrom scored at 6 25 of the third period giving the New York Islanders a 3-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. Ralph Stewart had two goals for Pittsburgh in the opening period and tied the game late in the second. Gary Howatt and Steve Durbano were ejected in the third for fighting.
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Jim Williams Fired From A&M Grid Post
Jim Williams was fired Tuesday as head football coach at Florida A&M University after he refused to resign.
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