Union City Bears Crown Historic Winter Sports Season
Union City High School capped a record winter with the Green Revolution basketball team and wrestler Chris Clark. Orris’s Bears captured the Erie County League title, posted a school single game scoring record, and earned the first District 10 crown before a hero’s welcome home. Clark reached the PIAA finals in the 145-pound class, losing to Kevin Love after a strong tournament despite an injury.
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Bulls Clinch Playoff Berth In Dramatic OT Win
Chicago Bulls secure an NBA playoff berth with a 142 140 overtime victory over Cincinnati in Omaha. Bob Weiss scored four decisive baskets late, while Chet Walker's 44 points highlighted the win as Tom Boerwinkle and Arsdale provided key moments. Cincinnati’s Tom Arsdale had 42. In the ABA New Orleans defeated Dallas 111 99 as Dallas clings to a playoff spot race.
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Pilots Move May Trigger More Anti-Trust Action
The Seattle Pilots may move to Milwaukee as the American League nears final approval for a franchise transfer amid antitrust debate. Washington and Seattle sue for damages over a possible move, while Milwaukee prepares to absorb a team with stadium and funding plans.
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Red Sox Outfield Hurts as Injuries Mount in Win Over Reds
Outfield trio of Yaz Yastrzemski Conigliaro and Reggie Smith hampered by injuries. Conigliaro to miss about ten days with a broken rib after a diving attempt against the Mets. Smith sidelined with a shoulder strain while Yaz slugged 40 homers and 111 RBIs last season. George Scott Mike Andrews and Luis Alvarado homered for Boston in a 11-7 win over Cincinnati.
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Pro Football Adopts Four merger rule changes
Rozelle announced four NFL AFL merger rules were adopted after a four day study by a four man committee. The changes include a less pointed ball and other league differences resolved at the NFL meeting. The conversion rule and jersey back design were among the discussed items.
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Little Extra lifts St Johns past Georgia Tech in NIT thriller
St Johns Redmen edge Georgia Tech 56 55 as reserve Greg Cluess scores the winning layup with 21 seconds left in the NIT quarterfinals at Madison Square Garden. Army beats Manhattan 77 72 to reach semifinal versus St Johns. Yunkus tops GT with 27. Seawright and Mahoney lead late Jasper rally.
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Lotz Wins Monsanto Open to Lead PGA Money List
New York report shows Dick Lotz, 27, earning $30,000 for the Monsanto Open victory, boosting his year total to $54,925 and overtaking Bob Lunn at $41,718. Bruce Devlin and Lee Trevino also top the season money list as the sport headlines shift.
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TV networks face price fixing suit over pro game shows
In New York, Management Television Systems New York filed a federal antitrust suit alleging 13 NFL clubs and three major networks fixed prices and markets for closed circuit broadcasts of pro games. The action cites refusals to negotiate for events such as the Super Bowl in violation of the Clayton Act.
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