Mets Spring Training Brings Brawl and Injuries
In Florida the Mets see a preseason altercation over tickets between Timo Feli and Joe Pignatano interrupt a 9-8 win over Detroit. Tom Seaver reports shoulder stiffness again, while John Milner drives in runs during the Mets’ late rally. Dodgers, Pirates, Orioles and Astros post wins as spring action continues across camps.
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Tennessee State Favored In NCAA College Division Tourney
Evansville Indiana AP report notes Tennessee State 2 1 record and 16 game win streak as top seed in eight team NCAA College Division playoff. Regional field includes Southhampton Missouri-St. Louis Roanoke and others. Evansville defending champion eliminated by Eastern Michigan.
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Bratkowski Joins Bears Coaching Staff
CHICAGO AP Zeke Bratkowski a longtime Bart Starr backup quarterback with Green Bay has joined the Chicago Bears coaching staff. Head Coach Abe Gibron announced Bratkowski will handle the passing game and oversee quarterbacks and receivers. Bratkowski 40 a Danville Illinois native and former Georgia star was Chicago's No 2 draft pick in 1952 and spent five seasons with the Bears before moving to Green Bay in 1963.
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Bobcats Eye No 5 in tough state tourney clash
With defense the focus, coach Wessel cites thin scoring as Bobcats face Decorah and other top Iowa powers in the state tournament. Senior Steve Saladine leads Cedar Rapids Washington scoring amid a balanced but limited squad as Marshalltown and Harlan loom in the class AA action.
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Nancy Uwabecie
Sheila: Beatty
Women's Table Tennis League Being Formed
A ladies table tennis league is being formed. Interested players may call 365-7561 or attend at Nissen gym on Monday evenings at 7 30.
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Georgetown Selects Thompson as Coach
Georgetown named John Thompson as head coach after a rough season in the junior league. Marilyn Clymer, Jeann Ingles, and Betty Haddad are noted among players. Connor scored 78 points leading the effort, with Haddad second. This marks a key staff change for Georgetown University basketball.
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Burlington Set For Opener in JO Tourney
Unranked Burlington meets No. 6 Seminole Oklahoma in the NJCAA national tournament first round in Hutchinson Kansas. Burlington brings a 25-5 record after beating Ellsworth Iowa Falls to win the Iowa regional. Seminole leads with 21.7 PPG and 14 RPG from Greg McDougal. Burlington seeks to follow Ellsworth into the national title bid.
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Maidrite Rips Zachar's 83-53 in YMCA game
Eastside Maidrite led by Jim Van Scoyac with 28 points defeated Zachar Realtors 83 to 53 on Tuesday. Jerry Holbrook added 21 for the losers as other scores came from Junior Chamber of Commerce and Dows Dairy victories in the local league.
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Gave Potter
Astros vote to back player strike across major leagues
The Astros unanimously approved supporting a strike if owners refuse to boost benefits, joining nine teams in the labor stand. MLBPA director Miller warns of three possible strike forms and plans talks in Orlando amid ongoing pension and hospital benefit disputes. Frazier and Ali eye September return bout. Cooke holds lifetime rights and seeks $4–6 million, venue Forum Inglewood, with negotiations outlining possible June July rematch timing.
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NBC Awarded Senior Bowl Broadcast Rights Through 1975
NBC Sports will continue exclusive rights to televise the Senior Bowl in Mobile Alabama through 1975. NBC vice president Carl Lindemann Jr and Senior Bowl official Ren Schuessler announced the renewal, noting NBC has aired the game for 15 years and stressing continued partnerships and financial terms.
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