War Hawks face improved pattern offense against zone defense
The War Hawks discussed learning better shot selection in a pattern offense as they faced a team using a full game zone defense. They shot 30 percent overall, with Calhoun set to start Orr Thompson Moore Alexander Williamson, while visiting Cougars likely start Fencher Brooks Newton Fencher and Danny Fencher at forward with High at forward.
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Finley Rebukes Kuhn Over A's Collapse Amid Free Agent Shakeup
On Wednesday Finley charged that Kuhn destroyed the Oakland A's championship club and possibly baseball itself. Kuhn's spokesman said the remark aims to trigger a name calling dispute, while Finley warned of survival issues for Oakland Minnesota and other clubs as six of his free agents sign long term contracts totaling $9.2 million elsewhere. Van Wagner leads a list of college players with heights and weights for 1980s rosters.
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The Atlanta Braves acquired former AL MVP Jeff Burroughs from the Texas Rangers in exchange for Ken Henderson Dave May and pitchers Roger Moret and Carl Morton. The deal included cash and marks a major move at baseball's winter meetings. Burroughs, 1974 AL MVP, batted .301 with 25 homers and 118 RBI that year, though his output declined in 1975 and 1976. Henderson hit .262 with 13 homers and 61 RBI for the Rangers before the trade.
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Brian Gottfried of Fort Lauderdale defeated Raul Ramirez of Mexico 4 6, 6 3, 6 0 in Houston. Oklahoma City honors Ross Browner of Notre Dame with the Outland Trophy as top lineman. Oakland’s Charles Finley discloses six free agents in a recent baseball auction. Judy Soutar wins final 1976 circuit event in Appleton. Dr Earl Rae Gil, a famed Texas A&M dean emeritus, dies at 74. Howard Murdock, longtime football announcer, dies at 62.
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