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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1975

Page

3

Who Will Succeed Wooden UCLA Farewell Ends An Era

UCLA claimed its 10th NCAA title as John Wooden retired after the victory over Kentucky in San Diego. Gene Bartow is named as a potential successor amid rumors, with J D Morgan promising an upcoming decision.

SAN Diego Wizard Westwood John Wooden Ucla Bruins Los Angeles Heli J.D. Morgan Wooden Memphis Tenn the Press-Scimitar UCLA Gene Bartow Bartow Postman's

UCLA Tops Final AP Poll Sealed By 1975 Championship Win

UCLA named No 1 in The Associated Press final 1974-75 poll with 969 points and 44 first place votes after defeating Kentucky 92-85 in the NCAA final. Coach John Wooden announced retirement after 40 seasons. Kentucky runner-up with 787 points.

UCLA Jahin Wooden Kentucky Associated Press Bruins North Carolina State Wonden Indiana Syracuse Louisville Maryland LCLA Kansas la Salle Montana New Mexico State Oregon Pan American Penn

Sunshine Sought as GGO Field Gathers in Greensboro

Larry Heath, chairman, says the Greater Greensboro Open has one of its best fields with top players like Johnny Miller, Tom Weiskopf, Tom Shaw, Rod Curl and Arnold Palmer. The $225,000 purse includes $45,000 to the winner as Sedgefield hosts the event amid course changes aimed at rewarding accuracy over power.

Greensboro N.C Miller Tom Weiskopf Green Heritage GGO Tom Shaw Rod Curl Greensboro Jaycees Sam Adams Boone Sedgefield Heath Lee Trevino Hubert Green J. C. Snead Dave Hill Gary Player Billy

Bulldogs rout Trojans 18 to 1 in Piedmont District game

Martinsville pounded Tunstall with 18 runs as Tunstall made eight errors and allowed 16 hits. Whitaker led Martinsville with three hits including a double and home run. Lavinder added three. Rush took the loss for Tunstall after four innings. Bryant lamented the play as the team’s worst effort.

Tunstall Trojans Martinsville Bulldogs Jack Bryant Bryant Jerry Krecicki Krecicki David McGuire Steve Whittaker Randy Lavinder Gary Moore Ronald Hairston Hairston Whittaker Ricky Rush Parise Rush Fieldale-Collinsville Terry Carlowe Rib Tunstall

A-Frame Home Of Bill Walton For Sale In Portland Area

Port land Oregon AP one of suburban Portland's newer landmarks Bill Walton s A frame home is for sale Walton rookie center for the Portland Trail Blazers built the house last year on the Willamette River in West Lynn south of Portland An Oregonian ad headed First Time Advertised 100 feet river frontage describes a rustic 3 bedroom contemporary with large view windows high cathedral ceiling stone fireplace cedar siding planked oak floors extras Offered at 99 500

Portland Ore Bill Walton A+rame Walton Portland Trail Blazers National Basketball Association Willamette River West Lynn Oregonian

Kentucky Wildcats welcomed after NCAA final loss in San Diego

More than 6,000 fans greet the Kentucky basketball team at Memorial Coliseum and Blue Grass Field in Lexington as players and officials praise the season. Coach Joe Hall, Cliff Hagan, and senior captain Jimmy Dan Conner address the crowd while Jack Givens notes future opportunities in three remaining years.

Lexington Kentucky Memorial Colosium Wildcats Cliff Hagan California Kentucky Wildcats San Diego UCLA Foster Pettit U.K Otis Singletary Harry Lancaster Hagan Joe B. Hall Hall

Basketball Scores From Pro Games Tonight

Memphis defeated Virginia at Milwaukee 121 to 96 while Detroit beat Antonion 138 to 93. New York edged Buffalo 191 to 03 and Chicago 8 suffered 19 from St Louis. Washington 110 beat New Orleans 191.

Memphis Igginia Milwaukee Detroit Foy Antonion An Diese York St. Louis Utah Chieseo Buffalo Washington New Orleans

Bowling Results From Riverside Area Weeknight League

Compiled scores show multiple teams and players across Riverside venues. Key marks include Mardy's Texaco 0, Beach 178, Moss 19R, Gammon 179, Ludwe 173, Baker 204, Peterson 24, Scearce 192, Gravely 192, Arnold 212, Jernigan 235, Mars 197, Moorefield 2277, Wilson 242, Riddle 222, and many others in alternating wins and losses.

Riverside Lanes Housewives Mardy Texaco Kendrick Beach Wrenn-Yeats Moss Gutterballs Gammon Hobees Ludwe Ankers Carswell Brown Bright Breakfast Club Crane Ferguson Challengers Baker Riverside Sunoco Peterson Charcoal House Hawkins Allen's Scearce Goodlimers High American Legion Untouchables Adkins Bulldogs Bresley Mooners Gravely Sheakers Farthing Getaway Hudgins Anythings Chatham Pepper Arnold Faithful Five Paschal Freeze Yarbrough Evans Headkh-Tex Hall Murphy Motors Sieve Butler Keister’s Croft Crawford Sprink Douglas Charlie's Owen Southern Belles Buller Sometime Girls Jernigan Hgts. TV Mars Gilber Ins Crowder Butts & Co Butts Frosty Freeze Walker J. W Childress Sunbeam Moorefield Barkhouser Wagner State Farm B&t Wilson Shoney's Riddle

First Loss For Wildcats As PC Outslugs Dan River

Patrick County beat Dan River 17 to 9 in a Piedmont District baseball game in Stuart. Patrick County built nine runs with 12 hits while Dan River committed five errors and pitchers walked nine. Key PC hits included a three run homer by Mike Handy and Randy Martin doubled with a homer for Dan River. Dennis Foster added a Wildcats homer and Mark Hardison three run shot for Patrick County. Dan River starter Kenny Rhone took the loss as Stuart hosted the high scoring affair. Foster cited field and heckling issues during trips to Stuart, noting teams struggle on the Cougars field and a state trooper umpire’s past involvement. Dan River returns home Friday to face Drewry Mason.

Dan River Patrick County Wildcats Stuart Dave Foster Cougars Foster Mike Handy Randy Martin Dennis Foster Barry Neal Mark Hardison Kenny Rhone Hardison David Finney Jerry McVay Connie Mack Drewry Mason Mike Shelton Stewart Chaney Patrick Co Rhone Finney I McVay Neal Yarber Gilley Rakes

Bulls Move Step Closer To MD Title

Chicago Bulls beat Buffalo Braves 98 to 94 to tighten the Midwest division race. Chet Walker scored 24 and Tom Boerwinkle tipped home a key basket late as Chicago snapped a three game skid and stayed two games ahead of Kansas City Omaha with three games left. Bob McAdoo led Buffalo with 36 points.

Buffalo Chicago Bulls National Basketball Association Buffalo Braves Bulls Chet Walker Tom Boerwinkle Chicago Kansas City-Omaha Rowland Garrett Jim McMillian Braves Boerwinkle Bob McAdoo Garrett Chicago Cag Walker Love Sloan van Lier Guokas Block Johnson Puan

Dry land dog sled racing draws New Jersey enthusiasts

Allen Rosenblum and hundreds of Mid-Atlantic dog sled fans race on dry land in Freehold New Jersey using Siberian Huskies and wheeled chariots when snow is absent. The sport thrives year round with local clubs, training routines, and a season from December to March. Rosenblum notes the individual nature of dry land racing and the family friendly appeal of huskies.

Freehold N.J Allen Rosenblum Mid-Atlantic States Rosenblum Jersey Laura Joshua Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maryland New York Garden State Siberian Husky Club

Bucks rally past Pistons to keep playoff hopes alive

Milwaukee defeats Detroit 98-91 as reserve Mickey Davis sparks a fourth-quarter surge. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scores 27 and George Thompson adds 18, lifting the Bucks from a seven-game skid. Pistons can clinch with one win or a Bucks loss.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Bucks Mickey Davis Detroit Pistons National Basketball Association Kareem Abdul-Jabbar George Thompson Bucks Detroit Pistons Chicago Abdul-Jabbar Thompson Davis Jon McGlocklin

Rain Halts Play In $175,000 Tennis Tourney

Rain stopped the opening round after three matches in Tucson Arizona of the $175,000 Tennis Games tournament. Anand Amrita beat Steve Krulevitz 7 6 6 3, Brian Gottfried defeated Patricio Cornejo 6 2 6 4, and Syd Ball defeated Fred McNair 6 3 6 4. Officials would decide on postponing the remaining 16 first round matches as skies remained unsettled. Top seed John Newcombe, defending champion, was to meet Bob Hewitt. Also slated were Rod Laver against Ivan Molina and Arthur Ashe versus Ove Bengston.

Tucson Ariz India Anand Amrita Steve Krulevitz Brian Gottfried Chile Patricio Cornejo Syd Ball Fred McNair John Newcombe Australia South Africa Bob Hewitt Rod Laver Colombia Ivan Molina Arthur Ashe Sweden Ove Bengston

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