Job Fears Turn Smith Into Tiger at Bucks Win
Greg Smith, a 6-5 forward from Western Kentucky, fueled Milwaukee’s 101-90 win over San Francisco to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals. He grabbed rebounds, forced turnovers, and scored seven straight points as Milwaukee surged 21-8 in a key stretch. Jerry Lucas held to eight points as Alcindor logged limited minutes due to fouls. In other NBA playoff action, Baltimore visits Philadelphia, New York goes to Atlanta, and Los Angeles plays Chicago.
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Big Red Machine Back in Gear for 1971 Reds
Cincinnati’s pennant defense hinges on Bobby Tolan’s return from Achilles surgery and a healthier pitching staff led by Jim Merritt Wayne Simpson and Jim McGlothlin. Managerization notes. Rose Mercedes McRae Perez Bench headlining an offense still potent. Osburn and Grimsley pushing for open roster spots as Marred by injuries last season.
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Condors Claim Porter Contract As Negotiations Continue
The Pittsburgh Condors announce Howard Porter is under contract with the ABA team while Porter’s agent says he is negotiating with the Chicago Bulls of the NBA. Porter, Villanova’s MVP in the NCAA final, has not spoken publicly amidst mystery over the deal and location.
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Four Golf Aces Recorded At Par-Mar Club
Parkersburg West Virginia golf pro Fry Kleinedler watched as four players each made an ace on separate holes at Par-Mar Golf Club Sunday. Tom O'Brien and Timothy Todd of Marietta Ohio, William Baker of Connellsville Ohio, and Wayne Mc Cluskey of New Martinsville all recorded holes in one.
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Drafting Wars Rage In NBA Haywood Battle Explodes
In New York AP report, the NBA draft ignites a clash over Spencer Haywood with Buffalo challenging Seattle’s right to sign him amid by law disputes. Cleveland picks Austin Carr. Portland selects Sidney Wicks. Buffalo takes Elmore Smith as the league readies for looming legal and cross league maneuvers.
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Major Leaguers Careers Hinge On Performances
The careers of Jim Lonborg and Mike Hershberger stood uncertain after contrasting showings in a Houston exhibition. Lonborg, still affected by a 1967 skiing accident, gave up three runs over five innings as Don Pavletich homered twice, while Hershberger, cut by Milwaukee, sought a new chance to rejoin his former club.
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Fava and Fitch Capture Bowling Laurels in Marine Classic
Mike Fava posted the night's top game with 243 pins while Lanny Fitch led the series, 640, by adding 233 and 215 in the Marine Classic League. Other high scores included sub 200s and notable team actions across baseball highlights from the White Sox to Orioles and Cubs games.
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