McLain Waived by Braves Amid Uncertain Baseball Future
Atlanta placed Denny McLain on waivers for unconditional release after a storied 1968 season. The former AL MVP and 31-game winner said he may retire or seek nonplayer roles in baseball, such as a pitching coach, while considering radio TV work if unsure about returning to the game.
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Cottle King Livestock Rodeo Sets 31st Celebration
The Cottle Kings Livestock and Rodeo Association schedules its 31st annual celebration April 13 14 in Paducah with Old Settlers Reunion parade and barbecue. AQHA judged horse show awards top horse in each class while rodeo performances run both nights at 8 pm with Rusty Welch as producer and Billy Gray providing music.
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Olga Korbut Shines as U S Tour Ends in Chicago
Olga Korbut and the Soviet women’s gymnastics team wrapped up a four day U S tour with a near capacity 16000 crowd at Chicago Stadium. Mayor Daley proclaimed Olga Korbut Day while Turishcheva fans heated the cheers amid the showpiece event. Korbut’s charm and signature moves drew the crowd as Turishcheva’s golds also impressed.
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Sisler Dies at 80 After Hall of Fame Career
George Sisler, famed first baseman who battled blindness on route to the Hall of Fame, died Monday two days after turning 80 in Richmond Heights Missouri. Chicago White Sox set a team strikeout record with 991 whiffs last season led by Dick Allen with 126. Yonkers Raceway harness racing attendance fell 18 percent in 1972 from 1971.
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Harry the Hat Walker speaks for himself in Tampa interview
In a wide ranging talk in St. Petersburg, Harry Walker aka The Hat discusses his baseball career, earnings, discipline, and life after managing. He recalls playing with the Cardinals, leading league hitting, and managing stints with Pittsburgh St. Louis and Houston, while detailing family, business ventures, and personal philosophy.
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Walton’s 44 Points Spark UCLA to 87 66 Victory
UCLA defeats Memphis State 87-66 to claim seventh straight NCAA title run and extend its streak over three years. Bill Walton dominates with 44 points and 13 rebounds, while Keith Wilkes adds 16 as Larry Finch and Kenan lead Memphis State in a hard fought final.
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Chaparrals Play Last Dallas Game
The Dallas Chaparrals bid farewell to Dallas after a 112-110 home win over the Carolina Cougars in their final ABA game. Fans showed muted enthusiasm as the franchise faces possible relocation or dispersal. owner and players cited New Jersey or San Antonio as potential destinations and a possible dispersal draft.
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Warriors Face Lakers in Regular Season Finale
Golden State aims to close the regular season Wednesday after a 120-113 defeat by Phoenix. The Lakers hold a slim edge over the Bucks for the top playoff seed, with potential first round matchups depending on final won loss percentages.
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Hall of Famer George Sisler dies at 80
George Sisler, 80, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame and a .340 hitter over a 16 year career, died after a brief hospitalization. In other college basketball news, UCLA defeats Memphis State 87-66 behind Bill Walton’s 44 points to win its seventh straight NCAA championship. Auburn hires Bob Davis as head coach at Georgetown College.
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TV Listings for Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico States
Daily broadcast schedules from KFOX NBC KSWO KAUZ EVII KFDA and others dated March 27 1973 outlining time slots for news weather sports entertainment and prime time programs across multiple stations in the region including NBC CBS ABC and local movie evenings.
TV Schedule Rough List From KAUZ Channel 6 March 28 1973
A detailed daily TV and weather schedule for KAUZ Channel 6 on Wednesday March 28 1973 lists programs from 6:35 a.m. through 12:30 a.m. including Today Show Days of Our Lives The Doctors Gambit The Joker's Wild Captain Kangaroo The Lorax The Selfish Giant and CBS Late Movie Cannon with NBC and CBS News slots and weather reports.
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Television Schedule Fragments From Amarillo Date Unknown
A dense list of daily program slots includes local college segments, weather, news, game shows, syndicated dramas, and late movies. Programs feature Amarillo College modern math, KGNC Weather, Newswatch, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, The High Chaparral, NBC Mystery Movie, CBS News with John Hart, and Sonny & Cher among others.
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