Wrigley Hardens Stance as Banks Misses Managerial Shot
New York reporting notes Phil Wrigley’s affection for Ernie Banks but he rejects Banks as a manager. Leo Durocher remains Cubs skipper amid mixed views from Chicago peers. Wrigley’s 1969 turmoil included a public ad urging unity and hints Banks could be肥 future coach.
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Washington lawmakers push for 1973 expansion in bid for team
A Washington delegation led by Rep B F Sisk and Danzansky urged Major League Baseball at the Phoenix winter meetings to return baseball to Washington by 1973. They presented 238 congressional signatures and asked for a cooperation panel with Commissioner Kuhn as the majors redirected discussions.
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ABA East tightens with half game separating three teams
The Floridians edged Dallas 107-106 in overtime and Carolina beat Pittsburgh 118-117, leaving three teams tied for second in the ABA East, six games behind Kentucky. Dallas sits in the West with seven games back.
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Shula's Magic Paying Off For NFL's Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins, 9-1-1, sit atop pro football with a strong record under coach Don Shula. The overhaul added Pyce Warfield and other acquisitions while refining a winning offense, led by Bob Griese, with standout rookies in defense and a scoring leader Gary Yepremian.
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