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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1971

Page

22

Why Villanova forfeited its best season in history

Howard Porter received $15,000 last December for signing with the ABA prompting Villanova to forfeit its best season. The article discusses NCAA rules, the pro presence in college basketball, and agents who paid players to sign, with references to coaches and players across multiple programs amid a growing dollar war.

Sam Goldaper NEW York Times News New York Villanova Western Kentucky Jacksonville Notre Dame University of California Los Angeles LaSalle Howard Porter American Basketball Association Robert J. Welsh National Collegiate Athletic Association N.C.A.A Dick Motta Chicago Bulls National Basketball Association Motta N.B.A Weber State Don Kennedy St. Peter's Rich Rinaldi al McGuire Marquette Jim Chones A.B.A Madison Square Garden Porter Artis Gilmore Jim McDaniels Sid Wicks U.C.L.A Austin Carr Ken Durrett Cincinnati Royals Pro Sports Inc Tom Gola Gilmore Kentucky Colonels Carl Scheer Walter Kennedy Carolina Cougars McDaniels Cougars Utah Stars Norman Blass Bob Wolff Arthur Morse Lou Schaftel Jerry Davis

Writer's cramp discussed with treatment options

Footnotes describe writer's cramp or scrivener's palsy as a hand and arm spasm in young writers, noting two sided emotions toward work. It explains how symptoms start, how continued writing worsens the cramp, and mentions a drug availability and local shop advertising. The piece adds a home cleaning tip using stale bread to erase soil marks.

A's edge Brewers 2-0 for fourth straight win

Blue Moon Odom and Darold Knowles combine for a two hitter as the Oakland A's beat Milwaukee 2-0. Odom, returning from elbow surgery, allows only an infield hit through five. Reggie Jackson adds his 13th homer in the ninth for insurance.

Milwaukee Blue Moon Odom Darold Knowles Oakland A’s Milwaukee Brewers Odom John Briggs Knowles Brewers Dave May Gus Gil Bill Voss Frank Tepedino Bill Parsons Angel Mangual Parsons Dave Duncan A’s Reggie Jackson

Fresh Yankee Tops Columbian Trot Field at Sportsman's Park

In Columbus Ohio Fresh Yankee finished second to Dayan in the Columbian trot for $25 000 at Sportsman's Park marking her 49th top two finish in three years. The Canadian mare has earned $897 942.

Columbus, Ohio Fresh Yankee Dayan Sportsman’s ‘Park

Hawks Sign Cage Stars With Calhoun Junior College

Tri Cities standouts Robert Scott of Bradshaw and Ronnie Jones of Sheffield sign athletic grants in aid with Calhoun Junior College. Scott, 6-5, averaged 12 points and 14 rebounds for Bradshaw. Jones, 6-4, averaged 10 points and 10 rebounds for Sheffield. Coach Bill Rudolph calls them inside help and notes their shooting and jumping ability.

Tri-Cities Robert Scott Bradshaw Ronnie Jones Sheffield Calhoun Junior College Scott Florence Eddie Frost Jones Bill Whitlock

Johnson's tiebreaking homer lifts Angels past Royals

Controversial Alex Johnson sparked California to a 7 4 win over Kansas City with a sixth inning tiebreaking homer. Johnson earlier drove in a run, while Jim Fregosi hit a three run shot to pull ahead 4 0. Royals tied it with Ed Kirkpatrick and a late rally but fell behind.

Kansas City Alex Johnson California Angels York Fregosi Johnson Royals Ed Kirkpatrick Cookie Rojas Freddie Patek Paul Schaal Jerry May Angels Jim Spencer Jeff Torborg John Stephenson Alomar

Stan Smith Wins London Grass Courts Title

Stan Smith of Pasadena earned a Wimbledon tuneup in London with an 8-6 6-3 victory over John Newcombe to claim the London Grass Courts crown. Margaret Court of Australia defeated Billie Jean King 6-3 3-6 6-3 to take the women's title. Court and Newcombe are the defending Wimbledon champions.

London Stan Smith Pasadena Calif John Newcombe Australia Margaret Court Billie Jean King Long Beath Smith Newcombe

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