Baseball Roundup Highlights Holdouts And Big Signings
Major leaguers continue spring training holdouts as Frank Robinson and Johnny Callison weather mutual offers with the Orioles and Phillies. Frank Howard signs a record $47,500 with the Washington Senators. Mel Queen Tommy Helms and Jay Ritchie resolve with Cincinnati. Dave Johnson and Curt Blefary reach terms with Baltimore. Robinson remains far apart at about $125,000 amid ongoing talks with Orioles personnel director Harry Dalton. Callison faces a pay cut from about $50,000 to a figure not yet agreed upon.
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Mike Recht
Associated Press
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Atlanta
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Caddo and West Hartselle Triumph in Regional Tournament
Caddo defeated Summit Baptist 85 to 81 and West Hartselle beat First Baptist 65 to 61. Tuesday games schedule Flint versus Fifth Ave at 6 30 and Central against East End at 8 00.
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College Results Report Scores From Various Matchups
Vanderbilt defeated Louisiana State 115 to 86 while Tennessee beat Mississippi State 63 to 51. Louisville topped Bellarmine 107 to 58 and Tulane beat Virginia Polytechnic 88 to 78. Iowa beat Minnesota 91 to 72, Kansas downed Oklahoma 85 to 80 in OT, Missouri 60 Okla State 58, Ohio State 67 Illinois 64, Kansas State 61 Iowa State 3-61. Southwest region shows Houston 107 West Texas 76, Utah State 71 Portland 69, Idaho State 92 Montana State 83, Seattle 67 Texas El Paso 51 and Weber State 83 Montana 63.
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Mavericks Roll Past Oakland in ABL Action
Willie Somerset of Houston exploded for 41 points to lift the Mavericks to a 130-120 win over Oakland in Houston. The victory kept Houston two games back of Anaheim for the final Western Division playoff spot as the season nears its March 22 end.
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SEC Roundup Vanderbilt and Tennessee Win in Final SEC Games
Pete Maravich scored 43.8 points per game as LSU lost 115-? to Vanderbilt. Vanderbilt keeps a shot at a share of second place in the SEC with Tennessee beating Mississippi State 63-51 to move to 12-5 in league play. LSU ends 8-10 in conference and 14-12 overall.
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Sonistonee State
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Kentucky stars pace SEC All SophomoreTeam selection
Kentucky’s trio of Mike Casey Dan Issel and Mike Pratt head the AP SEC All Sophomore team with Pete Maravich of LSU and Bob Lienhard of Georgia joining. Maravich a unanimous pick along with Casey and Lienhard, led Kentucky to a strong season as Casey averaged 21 points and 16 rebounds per game.
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Ron Speer
Associated Press
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Athens High FCA rally invites football standouts
Football standout Mike Dean and guard Tom Sommerville will speak at Athens High School Friday night at 7 in the Golden Eagles auditorium. They will share how Christ has shaped their lives on and off the gridiron and invite student attendance.
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Help Wanted Male Cos Accountant Bookkeeper
Job listing seeks a male accountant and bookkeeper to handle a complete set of books and manage the accounting department in a locally owned company. Includes health and life insurance, pension plans, paid vacation and holidays, and salary based on experience. Write Box 7, c/o The Decatur Daily, Decatur Alabama.
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Decatur
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Chevelle Leads Mid Size Market With Low Prices
Chevrolet offers a roomier four door sedan with a smooth ride and strong standard V8 and Six engines. The 1968 Chevelle line emphasizes fresh styling, two wheelbase options, and a big car ride in a quick size package starting at low prices. Chevelle outsells rivals year after year.
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1968 Chevy II Nova priced as an economy car
The 68 Nova is priced lower than rivals yet offers generous interior space. It features a wider stance and computer tuned chassis for a smooth ride and quiet operation. Body by Fisher gives a handsome exterior and interior. It includes the biggest standard V8 in its class.
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