Suns Pick Walk L A Tabs Willie
The Phoenix Suns selected G Lont 10 Neal Walk of Florida as the NBA No 2 pick in a telephonic draft. Los Angeles Lakers tabbed Willie McCarter in the first round. The draft opened with Milwaukee’s Lew Alcindor signing a reported 1.4 million deal.
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Celtics Net Surprise Pick Jo Jo White In Draft
The Boston Celtics stunned by selecting Kansas guard Jo Jo White in the first round. The all American guard was praised for game control and outside shooting as Boston claimed a rare draft coup.
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Yankees Stumble as Howard Hits Homer in Debut Era Openers
In the NL openers, the Braves and Dodgers won while the Yankees spoiled Williams debut. Jerry Kenney and Bobby Murcer hit consecutive homers in the third, and Mel Stottlemyre allowed 14 hits in a complete game. Frank Howard belted a two run shot in the ninth as a premonition from the President and Commissioner Kuhn proved accurate.
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Early Start Sparks 1949 Opening Day Row
Washington rookie manager Ted Williams clashed with umpire Jim Honochick in the fourth inning of the season opener. The day featured a Mantle absence, a taunting scoreboard, and quips from broadcaster Phil Rizzuto as the game opened with tense moments.
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USAC Sprint Car Winner From Reading Opener
Jerry Daniels of St. Paul Minnesota won the Eastern Opener at Reading Pennsylvania in the USAC Sprint Car races Sunday.
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Denis Menke and Joe Torre in Postseason Restaurant Plans
St Petersburg Florida reports on Denis Menke and Joe Torre considering a Atlanta restaurant venture named Catcher Torre's Place. Menke discusses real estate since the Braves trade to Houston and notes hopes for a continued baseball career while embracing the AstroTurf influence on batting.
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