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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1975

Page

11

Morgan unsettled by Reds batting order shuffle

Cincinnati AP Joe Morgan complains about moving between second and third in the Reds lineup. He is hitting .337 with 31 RBIs, prefers second but manager Sparky Anderson plans to station him third when Tony Perez returns, citing Morgan's increased power and run production in the third spot.

Cincinnati Joe Morgan Morgan Chicago Sparky Anderson Reds Tony Perez Joe Perez

Promoter makes $1 million bid for ABA NBA World Series

Promoter Jerry Perenchio announced a group would pay $1 million for a three game winner take all World Series between the NBA champion Golden State Warriors and ABA champion Kentucky Colonels. The plan aimed for Caesar's Palace Las Vegas with prime time TV, subject to league approval.

New York Jerry Perenchio Las Vegas Golden State Warriors National Basketball Association Kentucky Colonels Perenchio Golden State Rick Barry Artis Gilmore Colonels Bernie Parent Philadelphia Flyers Dave DeBusschere ABA Walter Kennedy NBA Caesar’s Palace Jimmy Connors Rod Laver Connors John Newcombe Barry Gilmore Kentucky Ellie Brown ABA Colonels

Giles, James Reach British Amateur Final in Sunlit Duel

Vinny Giles, a 32 year old Richmond Virginia lawyer and 1972 U S Amateur champion, defeats Dick Siderow through 21 holes in a four hour semifinal to reach the 36 hole final against Mark James at Hoylake. James advances 3 and 2 over Geoff Marks at Royal Liverpool. Glenn Hulse of Rockville Maryland named Army indoor track captain for next season.

Noel Hughes Hoylake England Vinny Giles Dick Siderows Giles Richmond Mark James James U.S St. Andrews Geoff Marks Siderows Westport Conn Royal Liverpool Steve Martin Scotland John Grace Fort Worth Tex Marks Nicky Price Rhodesia Robin Biggs Siderowf Glenn Hulse Rockville Army

Braves Mets Giants Belmont on Various Channels

Sports on radio and television list several baseball games and other events. Braves versus Mets airs on channel 2 at 1 PM, Giants against Pirates on channels 4 13 and 31 at 1 15 PM, with the Belmont Stakes horse race on channels 5 and 19 at 4 PM, Kemper Open golf on channel 19 at 3 PM. Local radio station WDRM FM 102.1 also carries Atlanta versus New York at 1 PM.

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Belmon t long shot trainer Johnny Campo eyes big race

Johnny Campo, a Harlem bred trainer at Bel mount, sends Just the Time and Syllabus in the 107th Belmont Stakes as long shots. He notes Foolish Pleasure as the standout, discusses pedigrees and track pace, and credits past second-place paydays while defending his strategy and the mood of his two 3 year olds.

New York Johnny Campo Belmont New York Mets Joe Torre Harlem Ozone Park Roy Rogers Trigger P. S. 108 John Adams High School Lucien Laurin Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons John Nerud Eddie Neloy Buckland Farm Elmendorf Little Current Secretariat Riva Ridge Jolly John Prince Ruritania Campo Foolish Pleasure Diabolo California Jean Cruguet Europe Ron Turcotte Turcotte Avatar Prince Thou Art Singh Master Derby

Namath Libel Suit Settled Out Of Court

Joe Namath settles a $1 million libel suit against Eddie Andelman and WNAC General Inc. over remarks on a June 1973 telecast. Settlement terms filed in Superior Court include payment to Namath and provisions for needy youngsters to attend the Namath Football Camp. Andelman disputes settlement details, saying he signed nothing or paid nothing.

Boston Joe Namath Eddie Andelman RKO General, Inc Wnac-Tv Namath Evans Carter Andelman Nichols College Dudley Mass Carter Superior Court Joe

Abigail Hoffman Criticizes Evils of Commercialized Women's Sports

Abigail Hoffman, former Canadian Olympic athlete and University of Guelph professor, urged the National Conference on Women's Sports at the University of Michigan to keep women's athletics from being commercialized. She warned against profit focus, elitism, and on-field brutality, advocating mass participation over equality with men and questioning Little League emphasis.

Ann Arbor Mich National Conference Abigail Hoffman University of Michigan Miss Hoffman University of Guelph Ontario Hoffman John Fuzak College of Education Eee State National Collegiate Athletic Association Fuzak I School of Advanced Studies

Bobby Jones First Honoree for Inaugural Memorial Tournament

Jack Nicklaus announced Bobby Jones as the opening Memorial Tournament honoree to be held May 27 to 30 at Muirfield Village Golf Club. The event, part of the PGA Tour, is designed by Nicklaus with Jones praised as a major influence and a potential future major in time.

Columbus Ohio Jack Nicklaus Bobby Jones Nicklaus Muirfield Village Golf Club Jones Decatur Daily

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