Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Joins the Los Angeles Lakers
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, three time MVP and UCLA star, is traded from Milwaukee to the Lakers for four players including Elmore Smith and two first round picks. The deal also brings Walt Wesley to Milwaukee. Lakers owner Jack Kent Cooke announced the move at the Forum with Abdul-Jabbar expressing readiness to help win championships.
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Three Pirates Homers Power 10-4 Win to Fifth Straight
Willie Stargell Rennie Stennett and Al Oliver hit homers as Bruce Kison limited the St Louis Cardinals to six hits. The Pirates extended their win streak to five and their season record to 16-5 in 21 games. Stennett added a three run homer in the second inning and Sanguillen drove in another run.
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Ne ws Team seeks nine-game schedule for 1960 season
Stonewall Jackson Generals football coach Bill Jarrett reports difficulty arranging open dates. The team hopes to play Sept 12 or Oct 10, opening Sept 5 against Parkersburg South. South seeks a preseason scrimmage after Aug 22. Athletic director Bob Foster can be contacted.
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Eagles shine as 1976 season looms for Harvey squad
Player notes highlight Steve Brown a no hitter and 3 0 record with 21 innings and 40 strikeouts while Kenny Given hits .325 with 14 steals in eight games in the Valdosta summer league. Clint Courtney Richmond Braves manager dies, praised as blunt and honest. Marshall U names Rex Repass to sports information staff alongside SID Sam Stanley. Repass is a CHS alumnus who briefly played college football.
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Like Father Like Son Dick Highland Umpires News
Dick notes Shag Crawford's habit of touching the catcher during delivery and reports his son Jerry Crawford has adopted it. Three cheers for Kerry Willard of Poca High who joins West Virginia Vet School as one of twelve admitted athletes.
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