National rules lift high school dunk ban for one year
The National Basketball Rules Committee revived dunking, applying to Iowa high schools for the 1926-77 season. Bernie Saggan, longtime executive secretary of the One High School Athletic Assn., opposes high school dunking though he supports it in college. Officials anticipate easier calls but warn about rim and backboard damage and the need for a stuffing policy with mandatory replacements if damaged.
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Packers trade Hadl and Ellis to Oilers for Dickey
Green Bay agrees to trade quarterback John Hadl and cornerback Ken Ellis to Houston for quarterback Lynn Dickey. The deal could include two Oilers middle round picks and cash. Packers coach Bart Starr unavailable for comment as details emerge from AP confirmation.
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Hopes for Friday Decision in Messersmith Case
New York AP report notes Andy Messersmith expected a ruling Friday from Commissioner Bowie Kuhn on whether his agent Osman could bind him to the Yankees. The dispute centers on no cut provisions and deferred payments with varied contract terms and Messersmith’s free agent status.
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Cavs Lose and Drop to Second in Central Division
Boston defeated Cleveland 95 to 88 as Charlie Scott scored 30 points, lifting the Celtics above the Cavaliers and erasing Cleveland’s narrow first place edge. Foam onlookers watched as Scott’s third quarter burst sealed the Cavs’ drift from the top spot.
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