Seagren Regaining Old Form After Knee Setback
USC alumnus Bob Seagren recovers from knee surgery after a 1971 horseback accident and cartilage issue. At the Kansas Relays he vaulted 17 feet for the first time in over a year, aiming to rejoin the U.S. Olympic team as a top pole vaulter. He faces Isaksson who holds the world record at 18 feet 2 inches.
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Tennis Super Bowl proposed to end tennis war
William F. Talbert, U.S. Open chairman, suggests a double header tourney climaxing in a Tennis Super Bowl. He envisions one event for contract pros and another for others, with two champions meeting on final Sunday. Proponents include Stan Smith and Ilie Nastase. purse discussed at 50,000 dollars. Milestones hinge on approvals from World Championship Tennis, ILTF, and associations.
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Tryouts Begin for 29 Applicants at Mead Park Little League
Ace Bracken, president of the league, announced that 29 boys applied for Little League entry last night. He warned that more applicants would come as tryouts start tonight at the Mead Park Little League field, per Journal photographer McElowney.
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Nets Rally to Trim Virginia Lead in ABA Finals
After a nine day layoff the New York Nets found the right mix at Nassau Coliseum for a 119-117 win over Virginia. Ollie Taylor sparked defense and 31 points while Julius Erving was limited to four second half field goals. Rick Barry and John Roche led Nets with 25 each as Paultz added 23.
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Corry Tennis Team Falls to Oil City in Oil City
Corry Area High School star John Mulroy led in a three set singles battle but fell 6-2 6-8 6-1 to Bill King as the Beavers drop the team match 7-1. Other results list Levine over Lerner, Flinchbaugh over Loveland, Kelly over Cummings, Kuhn over Loveland, and Tripp Mulray losing in doubles. Next, Corry travels to Meadville Friday.
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Ongley and Dean top scores in Sparta Mixed League night
Dean Ongley led the Sparta Mixed Couples League with a final 232 to claim top spot for the evening. Wilma Dean led the women with 183 as high scores from Spartanspura Mires and others followed, including Patty Scovien and Northrope-Dingle pairings in a crowded scoreboard.
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Astros and Rangers extend win streak in Texas clash
In a thin schedule the Houston Astros edged the Chicago Cubs 3-2 as John Edwards, a 211 pound slugger with a .239 career average, delivered an Ith inning homer. Texas Rangers topped the California Angels 6-4 on a two run seventh inning double by 205 pound Larry Blittner, who hits .254.
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Astros Tie NL West Lead as Spring Wins Roll On
Houston's seventh straight win lifts the Astros into a share of the National League West lead with Los Angeles while Texas and Chicago chase in the American League. Cubs and Angels slump, Houston’s Lee May belts a two run homer, Cubs ace Fergie Jenkins loses again. Rangers surge helped by Bittner's clutch two out hit in the seventh, Leo Cardenas and Jim Spencer homer for the Angels. MacDonald returns to Yonkers driving after three years away, Highland Duke a stable star with a seven win streak highlight.
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Record-Setting Lakers Coach Sharman Named NBA's Tops
NEW YORK AP Bill Sharman coach of the Los Angeles Lakers was named NBA Coach of the Year after guiding the team to a 69 win regular season mark and a 33 game winning streak. He credited conditioning programs and disciplined practices for the Lakers dominance as they pursued the title against the Knicks.
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