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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1973

Page

10

Yankees sale fuels tax shelter talk and bargain claims

Mike Burke and 11 partners announced they were buying the Yankees from CBS for about $10 million, shaping a limited partnership with tax advantages. The piece compares past deals, notes depreciation, loss deductions, and estimates the overall value and profits across CBS, Topping Webb, and Seattle Pilots investments.

New York Mike Burke Yankee Stadium Yankees Columbia Broadcasting System Mike John Lindsay David Sussking Mick Jagger Peter Minuit Steinbrenner C.B.S Burke-Steinbrenner Dan Topping del Webb Larry MacPhail Joe DiMaggio Charley Keller Tommy Henrich Bill Dickey Phil Rizzuto Newark Kansas City MacPhail Topping and Webb Stadim

Nicklaus Eyes Global Golf Tour and Seasonal Scheduling

AP Nicklaus favors keeping the U S tour strong while expanding to foreign events. He envisions a seasonal global schedule including the Mexican Open and tournaments in Japan and Great Britain and plans to play about half the 44 PGA events. He emphasizes majors but says the grand slam can wait until the first three majors are won.

Rancho LA Costa Calif Jack Nicklaus United States Pacific Coast Golf Nicklaus Japan Great Britain Blond Bomber West Palm Beach Fla Roberto DeVicenzo Gary Player Tony Jacklin la Costa Sweden PGA Pinehurst N.C Jack

Missouri Wins Close Battle Over SMU 74 73

Missouri edged SMU 74 73 in an inter sectional game as John Brown scored 35 including a late bucket after a disputed final moment. SMU's Ira Terrell led with 26 as controversy swirled around a timekeeping error and the final buzzer.

Associated Press Missouri Southern Methodist John Brown SMU Pat Malette Big Eight Norm Stewart Bob Prewitt Malette MaHette Ira. Terrell Steve Blind Brown Bill Durrett Florida

Morrall Helped Dolphins Survive Dark Phase Before Super Bowl

Shula credits Earl Morrall for lifting the team after Bob Griese was injured in a fierce Chargers pass rush. Morrall, who previously played for the Colts with Shula, guided Miami through a pivotal period as the team prepared for Super Bowl action at Blair Field in Long Beach.

Shula Morrall Griese San Diego Charger Deacon Jones Ron East Earl Baltimore Colts Baltimore New York Jets Dolphins Blair Field Long Beach Washington George Allen Rams

NCAA braces for 67th convention amid SW Louisiana probe

Southwestern Louisiana prepares for the NCAA 67th convention in Chicago as the association faces a federal restraining order blocking a January 15 hearing over alleged basketball recruiting violations. Delegates from over 650 member schools will consider 108 proposed code amendments as NCAA President Earl M. Ramer focuses on athletic administration costs.

Chicago Southwestern Louisiana National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Louisiana Earl M. Ramer University Ofennessee

College Scores and Upsets From Early Round Games

East Augusta 83 MIT 84 Duquesne 84 St Bonaventure Rhode Island 91 Vermont 62 Louisiana 94 Cincinnati 88 OT South Florida 101 Georgetown Florida 80 Vanderbilt 72 East Tennessee 68 Georgia Southern 65 Furman 82 Niagara 77 Georgia 84 Auburn 72 OT UNC Charlotte 69 Austin Peay 68 Stetson 84 Lehigh 78 Kentucky 90 Mississippi St 8 Mississippi 105 Missouri St 83 Georgia Tech 69 Rice 65 Mississippi 60 Tennessee 52 Midwest Michigan 71 Iowa 59 Northern Illinois 74 Western Michigan 71 DePaul 86 Westmont 69 Illinois 76 Wisconsin 74 Iowa St 73 Oklahoma St 59 Wis Milwaukee 72 Mercer 60 Valparaiso 65 Butler 63 Michigan 73 Western St 71 Illinois St 107 Morehead St Southwest Utah St 84 Texas Tech 76 Oral Roberts 123 Brandeis 95 Baylor 84 Tulane Missouri 74 SMU 64 Santa Fe? Regents St 73 Far West Stanford 76 Washington 55 New Mexico 87 St Louis 67 California 59 Washington St Nevada Las Vegas 64 Colorado 62 Tournaments Beanpot Classic First Round Northeastern 97 Boston U 87 Harvard 77 Boston Col 67

Gene Shy Florida Vanderbilt Steve Turner Dwight Lamar Louisiana Seminoles David Vaughn Oral Roberts Brandeis Ruben Montanez Duquesne St. Bonaventure Illinois Morehead Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Oklahoma Southern Mississippi Missouri St. Louis Kentucky Mississippi St Southern Alabama Fairfield Georgia Tech Rice Furman Niagara New Mexico St. Louis Utah St Texas Tech East Augusta Mit “Duquesne Rhode Island Vermont Cincinnati South Florida St Georgetown E. Tennessee Southern Georgia Auburn UNC Mississippi Ga. Tech Tennessee Midwest N. Illinois Baylor Tulane Missouri SMU S.fyaugin Regala Far West Stanford Washington California Washington St Nevada-Las Vegas Colorado

Barons Headed to Jacksonville to Finish Season

Cleveland Barons owner Nick Mileti confirms the AHL team will move most remaining home games to Jacksonville Florida citing dismal turnouts and waning fan interest. Mayor Hans Tanzler of Jacksonville announced the joint decision amid the Barons’ fifth place in the West division.

Cleveland Nick Mileti Cleveland Barons Barons Mileti American Hockey League Jacksonville Fla Hans Tanzler

Local high school basketball backcourts and standout players

The article highlights probable starters Ricky Lenox and Larry Chatman for Brewer with Ricky Allen and Lonnie Lemmond as guards for West Morgan. It notes Hartselle’s backcourt Gary Orr and Horace Hoult scoring over 15 per game, Danville's Randy Lewis leading in points and rebounds, and Falkville's balanced scoring with David McNutt and Mike Tarpley contributing for coach Jack Tate.

Page Farley Tucker Thomas David Price Ricky Allen Winton Ricky Lenox Larry Chatman Brewer Lonnie Lemmond Earl Greene West Morgan Hartselle Gary Orr Horace Hoult Danville Randy Lewis Falkville Jack Tate Scrapy Blue Devils David McNutt Mike Tarpley The Devils

DeBusschere and Maravich to Start All Star Game

New York star Dave DeBusschere and Atlanta star Pete Maravich will start for the first time in the NBA All Star Game to be played in Chicago on January 28.

New York Dave DeBusschere Atlanta Pete Maravich National Basketball Association Chicago

Nordiques Edge Raiders In Overtime WHA Thriller

Quebec Nordiques beat the New York Raiders 6-5 in overtime on Yves Bergeron’s 7th goal of the season. Canadiens and Nordiques both clinched some ground as Montreal held third with NY in sight.

Associated Press Quebec Montreal Canadiens Minnesota North Stars Quebec Nordiques New York Raiders Yves Bergeron Nordiques New York Montreal Boston Canadiens Yvan Cournoyer Frank Mahovlich Dennis Hextall Minnesota Buster Harvey

Athens Hosts Montevallo And Lee In Twin High School Games

Bears Willie West scored 15 and Charles Cunningham added 10 as Athens shot 46 percent to defeat Florence 31 of 67. Florence connected on 29 of 59 for 48 percent as Athens plans a home double header Thursday night at 8 and 6 30 on the same card.

Willie West Charles Cunningham Athens Florence Montevallo Athens High Lee

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