Jabbar and Maravich Lead NBA All Star First Team
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar of the Los Angeles Lakers tops All-Star balloting with 107 points and joins Pete Maravich of the New Orleans Jazz on the first team. Forwards Elvin Hayes and David Thompson and guard Paul Westphal complete the unit.
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New York
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Pete Maravich
National Basketball Association
Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles Lakers
Maravich
New Orleans Jazz
Elvin Hayes
Washington Bullets
David Thompson
Denver Nuggets
Paul Westphal
Phoenix Suns
Philadelphia 76Ers
Julius Erving
George McGinnis
Bill Walton
Three-way swap reshapes Bucks Braves Cavs NBA draft picks
The Buffalo Braves Milwaukee Bucks and Cleveland Cavaliers agreed on a three player trade giving Milwaukee the third pick in Friday’s draft. Buffalo would exchange its No 1 pick for center Swen Nater and a Bucks first round choice. Buffalo then swaps that 13th pick plus center John Gianelli to Cleveland for Cleamons, who may require free agent approval.
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NEW York
Buffalo Braves
Milwaukee
Bucks
Cleveland Cavaliers
Marques Johnson
Braves
Swen Nater
Buffalo
John Gianelli
Cavs
Cleamons
Nater
Bill Walton
UCLA
American Basketball Association
Cleveland
Gianelli
New York Knicks
Bob McAdoo
Knicks
Palmer Qualifies for 25th Open as Casper Misses Cut
Arnold Palmer earned a 25th straight Open berth by finishing at 142 in Charlotte, while former Open champion Billy Casper failed to qualify after a rain delay left him at 147. Danville's Bobby Mitchell shot 71 and 69 for 140 to secure his spot. Kevin King was the sole amateur to reach the field, with a 70 74.
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Danville
Bobby Mitchell
Charles Condy
Bobby Nichols
Palmer
Charlotte Country Club
Casper
San Francisco
Lanny Wadkins
Myers Park
Kevin King
Chapel Hill
N.C
Leasburg Raritan Softball Tourney Set in Yanceyville
YANCEYVILLE N C The fourth annual Leasburg Raritan Invitational Softball Tournament is planned for July 20 in Yanceyville Directors Melvin Cobb and James T Ashby expect a large field with four teams from Danville aiding the growing turnout Trophies will go to top four teams Most Valuable Player and Sportsmanship awards also planned Entry is 45 per team For info call Cobb 6944800 or Ashby 6044926.
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Yanceyville
N.C
Melvin Cobb
James T. Ashby
Danville
Ares
Cobb
Ashby
Slew at Belmont as Turners eye legendary pace
Trainer Billy Turner does not expect Seattle Slew to beat Secretariat’s 2:24 Belmont record or margin but anticipates a strong performance. Slew, unbeaten in eight starts, worked three-quarters of a mile at Belmont Park in the rain, with Turner planning a three-eighths breeze Friday. Belmont rivals Sanhedrin and five others are listed as probable starters for the 1 mile race amid ongoing preparations and supplemental nominations.
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New York
Billy Turner
Seattle
Belmont Park
Turner
Mickey Taylor
Karen
Jim Hill
Sally
Karen Taylor
Secretariat
John Galbreath
Sanhedrin
NCAA Golf Championship Opens Amid Returns at Colgate
The 1977 NCAA Golf Tournament begins Wednesday at Colgate Seven Oaks with 29 teams and 186 players. Scott Simpson and Barton Goodwin headline defending champions, Oklahoma State aims to repeat, Colgate hosts on its home course, and danger of cold weather looms.
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Hamilton
N.Y
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Colgate University
Seven Oaks
Scott Simpson
Southern California
Barton Goodwin
Rice
Simpson
Oklahoma State
Roderick W. Myers
Duke University
Upstate
New York
Colgate
Ron Ryan
Gilles Gagnon
Lindy Miller
Jaime Gonzales
Tom Jones
Britt Harrison
Dave Edwards
Gonzales
Brazil
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Fred Biletnikoff
Las Vegas
Riviera
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Wadkins
Charlotte
Myers Park Country Club
Grier
Jones
Wichita
Kan
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Lite Falls
Joseph C. Inman
Clover
Bob E. Smith
Widlea
Hawaii
Bobby W. Mitchell
Kernersville
Phil Rogers
Lawrence
Bill. Rogers
Texarkana
Tex
Steve Melnyk
Amelia Island
Fla
George Archer
Reno
Nev
Kermit Zarley
Zellwood
John Lister
Timaru
New Zealand
Thomas W. Purtzer
Phoenix
Aria
Michael McCullough
Los Angees
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Iowa
Kratzer
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Ind
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Taha
Bam Farlow
Birmingham
Ala
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Ligonier
David van Strawn
Charlotte, NC
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Lake Conroe
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St. Petersburg
Mm Knoll
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Cali
Doug Higgins Jr
Ft. Worth
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Forlister
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Freeport
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Okla
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Joby Schlee
Brownsville
Haas
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Ill
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Miami Lake
Don Ponley
Riverside
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Laxe Park
Way Armstrong
Orlando
Kevin D. King
Chapel HI
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Raymond T. Thompson
Villanova
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Bridgman
Minn
Terry Diehl
Pittsford
Gary Koch
Lakeland
Pla
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Belmont
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Fast Pier
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Toyo
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George B
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Piney Forest
Bobby N. Wiles
Lee
Joedoss
LTD
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George T. Roos
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