Dixie Youth Schedule Preview for System Wide Tournaments
Major and Minor A leagues schedule with registration through March and April tryouts by age group. Locations include Austin High School Aquadome Recreation Center and T C Almon Recreation Center. Key events run from Opening Day April 29 through August 26 with state and world series dates in Alabama and Florida.
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Embry Makes History as Bucks First Black General Manager
Wayne Embry, 34, is the Milwaukee Bucks GM in a landmark step for major league sports. The former Cincinnati Royals center and Red Auerbach protege rose from re-entry to executive power, guiding trades and front office direction as he navigates race, identity, and leadership in basketball.
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A's Vida Blue Holdout Looms Over Spring Camp
Oakland players question Vida Blue contract rumors as he seeks about 92000 while owner Charlie Finley sticks to 50000. Reggie Jackson and Sal Bando defend fair negotiations. Blue could miss opening week as manager Dick Williams weighs pitching options.
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Blocker Leads as Palmer Misses Cut at Florida Citrus
Chris Blocker held a five stroke edge, firing six under par 66 to reach 11 under 133 at Rio Pinar. Arnold Palmer failed to make the cut after a 75 147, suffering a triple bogey and self-imposed penalty on hole 12.
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ORU and Davidson Accept NIT Bids
Oral Roberts University and Davidson will participate in the National Invitation Tournament starting March 17 in Madison Square Garden. Louisville and Memphis State win in the Missouri Valley playoff may join the NIT field, with Tennessee declining an invitation.
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Brown Targets Gold in 50 and 100 Yard Freestyles
Mark Brown says the 50 yard freestyle suits him best and quick starts matter most. He plans to push for gold and aims for the Olympics, with the 100 yard freestyle requiring a fast start and sharp turn.
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NCAA Second Round Includes Conference Champs in Los Angeles
Williamsburg Virginia reports UCLA shares the spotlight as six other conference champions join in the second round on March dates. Kentucky Minnesota Kansas State San Francisco and others advance to the NCAA tournament with semifinals and finals set for March 23 and 25 at the Los Angeles Sports Arena.
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Cards, St. To Vie For MVC Title
Memphis State and Louisville meet for the Missouri Valley Conference championship at Vanderbilt. Both teams are 12-2 in league play and are co champions. the winner earns NCAA tournament berth while the loser goes to the NIT.
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Harris Has World Mark An Ex Moulton Driver Sets Speed Record
Ex Moulton resident Clayton Harris now based in Columbus Mississippi reportedly set an unofficial world speed record in California driving the New Dimension fuel dragster. He clocked 6.24 seconds at 232.55 mph, then 6.22 seconds at 233.76 mph and 6.28 seconds at 235.6 mph in successive runs, with the record pending validation by backup at another track.
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First Round Leads in LPGA Event in Houston
LPGA results show Carol Mann Pam Higgins Kathy Whitworth Judy Rankin and others atop the Houston golf tournament leaderboard with figures around mid 60s to 70s. The field includes players such as Sherri Wilder Marilyn South and Jane Blalock with tight scoring across the opening round.
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