Flood Launches Reserve Clause Challenge Tuesday
Curt Flood takes on baseball Tuesday as a federal suit seeks to declare him a free agent. Commissioners Kuhn and league presidents Feeney and Cronin defend the reserve clause, warning of dire consequences for teams, salaries, and the sport if Flood prevails.
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Joe Cronin
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Philadelphia
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Royals Draft Emphasizes Shortstop Talent In Winter Picks
The Kansas City Royals drafted four shortstops in the annual winter draft in New York City to emphasize depth at that position. They also picked three pitchers in the secondary phase and signed one shortstop in the main phase, with Joe Meyers from Mission Hills as a key addition.
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Yakima
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Greg Minton
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Ken Hubbs
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Marv Tucker
Independence
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Pro Bowl Ends Season With West Victory 16-13
West edges East 16-13 in the 20th annual Pro Bowl at Los Angeles. Roman Gabriel connects with Carroll Dale for a late 28-yard touchdown pass sealing the win with 72 seconds left. Dale Douglass wins Phoenix Open at 271 after final round 66.
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Ariz
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West AFL All-Stars Top East 26 3 in All Star Game
San Diego quarterback John Hadl led the West with 18 of 26 passes for 224 yards and a touchdown as the West defeated the East 26 to 3 before 30 170 fans. Hadl was named MVP and Lance Alworth caught a 21 yard scoring pass. Alworth expressed satisfaction at ending on a win as the AFL heads into merger season with the NFL.
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John Hadl
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Chanute Blue Comets place sixth at Seneca invitational
Chanute Blue Comets finished sixth among eight teams at the Seneca mat tourney led by Bill Ray who captured the Comets lone first in the 155 pound class with a 3-2 overtime win over Smail. J C Winkler placed third at 175 and Bill Barnard fourth at 123. The squad travels to Fredonia for a dual with the Yellowjackets, while the B team hosts Coffeyville tomorrow night.
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Joplin Memorial
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Comet
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Bill Barnard
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Barnard
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Yellowjackets
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Elsmore Graders Split With Fulton In Twin Games
The Elsmore grade school team split two games with Fulton here Thursday. Mike Wolfe scored 20 points to power a 43 to 31 A game win, while Fulton routed Elsmore 31 to 6 in the B game.
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Fulton
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Recreation Calendar Week Highlights at Launching Pad
Schedule lists daily programs at Launching Pad including Tennis Club and Women's Fitness at various times. Also notes Alcorn basketball and Archery Club sessions, Basketball League matchups, and after school activities across Junior High and High School gyms.
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Celtics Stop Knicks In Upset Win At Home
Celtics guard Emmette Bryant sparked a second period surge for Boston as they defeated the New York Knicks 109-102. John Havlicek scored 30 for Boston while Willis Reed led New York with 31 in the loss.
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Pro Cage Standings and Results Snapshot
Saturday results show Chicago 132 over Milwaukee 130 and Seattle 134 over Phoenix 131. Sunday scores include Boston 102 over New York 101 and Detroit 106 over Los Angeles 100, with Milwaukee 123 beating San Francisco 107 and Philadelphia 141 over Cincinnati 116. All-Star game set for Philadelphia with no Tuesday games.
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Expansion, Merger Confront NBA Owners
NBA owners meet on expansion or merger amid All-Star game talk. Possible merger with the ABA discussed while injuries thin rosters including Wilt Chamberlain and Nate Thurmond. John Havlicek, Oscar Robertson, Walt Frazier and Lew Alcindor to star for the East.
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Walt Frazier
Lew Alcindor
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KU Accepting Ticket Orders for Midwest Regional
University of Kansas athletic department will sell tickets for the NCAA Midwest Regional at Allen Fieldhouse on March 12 and 14. All seats are $5 with reserved seating. priority goes to buyers for both nights. Send orders to the KU ticket office with a 50 cent mailing charge.
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Red Ravens Defeat Panthers 95 78 in Cville Showdown
Coffeyville Jaco's Red Ravens opened with a 17 point first half lead and held on to beat Neosho County Panthers 95 to 78. Alex Scott poured in 25 and Clint Davis 23 as Coffeyville improves to 11 2 while Neosho County drops to 5 9 overall and 4 3 in conference. Curtis Washington led Neosho with 22 points and 10 rebounds before fouling out late.
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Colorado opens Big Eight play with 60 58 defeat at Nebraska
Colorado with Cliff Meely held to 17 by Nebraska as Leroy Chalk nets a late tip-in. Missouri edges Iowa State 65-63, Kansas State beats St Francis 78-71, Kansas tops Murray State 64-62. Big Eight race begins with Nebraska 1-0 and Colorado 0-1.
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Calvin Murphy Weds Ver netta Sykes in Buffalo
Niagara University All American guard Calvin Murphy married Ver netta Sykes an 18 year old Buffalo student on Saturday. Murphy 21 resides in Norwalk Connecticut.
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College basketball results across campuses and cities
A broad set of outcomes from games nationwide with final scores. Notable matchups include East St Josephs 90 over Davidson 81 in Pennsylvania and Georgetown 72 over Columbia 68 in Washington DC, plus St Johns 89 over St Francis NY 65 and Kentucky 68 over Tennessee 52 in separate venues.
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