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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

12 Jun 1977

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1977

Page

22

Bucks Owner Exults Over 1977 NBA Draft

Milwaukee Bucks owner Jim Ald declares the draft the greatest on paper as the team lands Kent Benson Marques Johnson and Ernie Grunfeld in the first round. The article details each NBA club’s picks including notable selections like Bruce Jenner for Kansas City and Jack Sikma for Seattle, with analysis of potential fits and immediate impact.

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New York Milwaukee Bucks Jimald Milwaukee Arena Bucks Kent Benson Indiana Marques Johnson Ucla Ernie Grunfeld Tennessee New Orleans Jazz Essie Hollis St. Bonaventure Lucy Harris Delta State Kansas City Bruce Jenner Graceland Iowa Kings Jenner Joe Axelson Atlanta Truck Robinson John Drew Rollins Clemson Boston Sidney Wicks UNC Charlotte Cornbread Maxwell Buffalo Larry Johnson Kentucky Mel Watkins Unc-Charlotte Anthony Roberts Oral Roberts Golden State Michigan Rickey Green Gus Williams Charlie Johnson Charles Dudley Wesley Cox Louisville Houston—Rockets Pami Moffett Nevada Las Vegas Pacers Alonzo Bradley Texas Southern Otis Birdsong Houston Eddie Owens Nevada-Las Vegas Los Angeles Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Kenny Carr North Carolina State Elgin Baylor
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Baseball and cycling notes from Asia and Europe

Clyde Wright led the Yomiuri Giants to a 5-4 win over the Taiyo Whales in Japan. Charley Manuel hit his 11th homer for the Yakult Swallows in a 3-3 tie with the Hiroshima Carp. Bobby Mitchell drove in the Nippon Ham Fighters’ 2-1 victory over the Crown Lighter Lions. Roger Sumich won the 12th stage of Britain’s round race. Michel Pollentier clinched the Tour of Italy lead with an 36 6 clock win. Yoshitaka Yamamoto shot 70 to lead the Tohoku Golf Classic after 54 holes. The piece also touches on historical notes about Tony Lazzeri, Marvin Webster, Mike Green, and trade talks involving Elvin Hayes, Bo Ellis, and Greg Ballard.

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Tokyo Clyde Wright Yomiuri Giants Taiyo Whales Whales Yakult Swallows Hiroshima Toyo Carp Charley Manuel Swallows Bobby Mitchell Milwaukee Brewers Nippon Ham Fighters
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Quotable quotes on sports figures and life values

A collection of brief quotes from Tom Weiskopf Dave Lopes Billy Martin Jack Ramsay Spencer Haywood Frank Tanana Mark Spitz and Arnold Palmer. The remarks cover live ball controversy, coaching decisions and personal philosophy.

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Dave Lopes Los Angeles Dodgers New York Yankees Billy Martin
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