Jackson's $49,000 deal boosts A's spring drama
Oakland held a hard-pressed exhibition with Cleveland as Reggie Jackson, after signing for 49 000, played in the outfield for two innings but sat for the ninth. Indians rallied 4 3 behind Hennigan's eighth inning RBI. Jackson blasted homers in batting practice as teams faced rain and injuries across the league.
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Bucks Rally Past 76ers In Opener Behind Alcindor
Veteran Len Chappell and rookie Lew Alcindor teamed to lift the Milwaukee Bucks 125-118 over Philadelphia as the NBA playoffs began. Alcindor scored 36, Chappell 15 points, giving Milwaukee a 1-0 lead in the Eastern semifinal.
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Pitt Football Squad Better This Year
Pitt football coach Varl DePasqua reviews a 92 member spring training group and says this year’s squad is in better shape than last season. Eighty five prospects reported for opening drills, with seven ill or injured. 31 players return with letters. Holy Cross Rugby beaten by University College Galway 19 to 10 in Ireland on the tour opener.
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Section Two Cagers Make All-State Team
Two Section Two cagers earned 1970 UPI All-State honors Franklin High School star Bob Witherup led scoring with 519 points and captained the Knights Tom Mix of Oil City set a single game record with 45 points for the Oilers The same wire service announced the selections yesterday BY line and college note mention William H Sanford II of Buffalo University was elected president of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America succeeding Richard A Anderson of Cal State Poly
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Favored In National Player Pursues Worldwide Fame
Miami AP Gary Player aims to be the best golfer in the world not just America, continues world travel and tours despite threats and a strike at National Airlines Golf Tournament. The South African plans a heavy schedule with about 22 events, including 12 to 15 in the United States.
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Pilot Decision Monday Set Pilots Sale to Brewers Likely
The Seattle Pilots sale to the Milwaukee Brewers for 10.8 million faces a Monday ruling by federal bankruptcy referee Sidney Volvin. Pacific Northwest Sports Inc. seeks court orders under bankruptcy provisions as nine owners and league officials weigh the transfer and deadline pressure. Volvin’s injunction blocks bids pending his decision while protecting creditors and leaving the high stakes antitrust suit intact.
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