Bones McKinney Named ABA Coach for North Carolina Cougars
Greensboro Wake Forest alum Bones McKinney was announced as head coach of the North Carolina Cougars. The move follows Southern Sports Corp. purchase of the Houston ABA franchise to relocate to North Carolina. McKinney signed a multi year contract. He plans to keep college style tactics with freelance elements and expects two strong guards to back his front line as the team targets eventual success and a key draft pick Neal Walk.
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Hawks shock Rockets to reach West finals against Lakers
Atlanta Hawks beat San Diego 108-106 to advance to the Western Division playoff finals against the Los Angeles Lakers as Lou Hudson Bill Bridges and Walt Hazzard led the comeback after trailing by 19 in the third. Rocket coach Jack McMahon cited turnovers and missed shots as key factors in the loss.
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Brown records second hole-in-one at Sumner Hills
Lee Brown carded his second hole-in-one in less than a year at Sumner Hills Golf Course. He aced the par three, 20-yard No 2 hole with a five while playing with Charlie Jones, Clyde Smith and Harvey Wall Jr.
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Temple and St John’s Named Co Winners Of ECAC Cup
New York AP reports Temple and St John’s of New York were named co winners of the ECAC Division I college basketball trophy for the 1969 season. American International won the Division II trophy and Montclair State the Division II award.
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Aiming a Golf Shot Like A Rifle Technique
A golf instruction excerpt compares aiming to shooting a rifle. It outlines three steps: approach from behind the ball, sight a line to the target, square the line at 90 degrees, and extend to the right of the fairway, then position the clubhead behind the ball facing down the target line.
Oakland Rockets Seek Repeat Win In ABA Semis
The Denver Rockets, after a rough opener, hope to derail the No. 3 Oakland Oaks in Denver as the ABA semifinal series resumes. Oakland routed Denver 129-99 in the opener, then edged them 122-119 to tie the best of seven. Indiana hosts Kentucky. Miami leads Minnesota 1-0. New Orleans tops Dallas for 2-0. Donnie Freeman scored 33 for Miami. Connie Hawksin played all 48 minutes for Minnesota with 28 points and 14 rebounds. Babe McCarthy, named ABA Coach of the Year, watched as Jimmy Jones poured in 45 for New Orleans, while Glen Combs led Dallas with 24.
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HPC Nips Wilmington By 4-3 In 10 Innings
High Point College edged Wilmington College 4-3 in 10 innings on Easter Monday to run to 11-7-1. Joe Kaub pitched a complete game for the win, allowing nine hits in 10 frames. Don Hickey had three hits, Darrell Rich and Ron Sipherman two apiece, as HP rallied with two runs in the third and one in the fifth before the decisive 10th.
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Masters Tourney Mourns Absence Of Bobby Jones
Augusta Ga AP The Masters Tournament will be missing Bobby Jones the renowned amateur legend who conceived Augusta National and the event himself says he will not attend due to age and health concerns. Jones retired from competitive golf at 28 but remains a towering figure in the sport and in Augusta.
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Trevino Tops At Masters
Augusta National hosts the 1964 Masters with Lee Trevino the U S Open champion among a field of 83 top players led by Gary Player and Jones. Trevino recovers from a jammed left thumb and aims to build on a rising season while Joe Jones, now 67, weighs his Masters fit amid talk of the dinner without him.
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