Seaver signs long deal amid Mets pay talk and luxury coats
Tom Seaver, a 25 year old Mets pitcher, contemplates a 10 year contract as GM Johnny Murphy and owner Payson push for security for his family. He reflects on Joe Namath’s hit risk, his MVP ballot near miss, and a lavish lifestyle with Nancy Seaver and pets.
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Sumner Hornets Roll Past Western Guilford in NCS Conference
Sumner outscored Western Guilford 35 25 in the final two periods to beat the Indians, with Ralph Brown scoring 23 for Sumner and Dwight Tatum leading Western with 15. Sumner’s girls edged Western Guilford 40 21 as Jerri Keene and Gail Barber paced their teams.
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Flyers Tie Seals In 2-2 NHL Draw At Oakland
Flyers earned a 2-2 tie with the Oakland Seals in Friday league action as Gary Jarrett scored for Oakland at 1:25 of the final period and brawled with Reg Fleming, receiving a five stitch cut to his right eye. Seals visit Los Angeles. Flyers idle. Other games Minnesota at Montreal Pittsburgh at Toronto Chicago at Boston Detroit at St Louis.
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Major League meetings begin with power reshuffle
Miami Beach AP report on the winter meetings outlines big league moves as Frank Reberger and Ron Law figure in reshaped commissions. Seattle and St Louis trades, owner meetings, and the move toward a unified office aim to propel baseball into a new era of power distribution and planning for 1973 under Kuhn.
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Jaybirds Triumph Over Raiders in Twin-Bill Opener
Allen Jaybirds rout Denton Red Raiders 77 to 24, led by Gary Meredith 15 and Norman Kennedy 13 as they dominated the opener. Eddie Gallimore paced Denton with 13 points as both squads used heavy reserves in the final period.
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Trinity Girls Triumph 35 21 Over Gibsonville
Trinity girls defeated Gibsonville 35 21 after leading 13 8 at first stoppage and extending advantage in the final period. Gibsonville boys fell behind early and could not recover as Trinity surged to a 6 80 victory on Friday night with Boon Rit Robertson and King combining for points.
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East Davidson Edges West In Low-Scoring Derby
West Davidson beat East Davidson 45 to 39 at East Davidson High School to stay within the Central Carolina Conference race. East led early behind Bruce Miller's long-range shooting but West forged ahead in the second half, aided by Clyde Easter and Bill Hairston on key plays, finishing with a narrow league win.
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Thomasville Bulldogs top West Rowan in 58-49 win
Thomasville Bulldogs defeated West Rowan 58 to 49 as Aughtry drilled 16 of 18 free throws and led with 16 points while Gary Thompson reached double figures. West Rowan’s Dick McSwaim led visitors with 12 points. Earlier, Thomasville junior varsity beat West Rowan Jayvees 62-36. The Bulldogs travel to Allen next Tuesday.
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Ledford and Randleman Varsity Scoring Highlights
Mikele led Ledford with 15 points as Duggins paced Randleman with 10. Phyllis Cecil topped Ledford girls with 12 while Susan Russell led Randleman girls with eight.
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Central Jayvees Rally For Second Straight Win
Central junior varsity team beat Reynolds in a twin bill as star center led with 14 points and strong rebounding. The squad travels next week for road games at Durham Tuesday and East Forsyth Friday.
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Davidson Faces Michigan In Key Southern Clash
Davidson fifth ranked team seeks first win of season at Charlotte against Michigan. Mike Maloy leads Davidson with 21 points and key rebounds in opener 109-90 over Furman. Michigan counters with Tomjanovich and Rudy Tomjanovich as tall front line. SC program features six games Saturday with George Washington, Richmond, ECU, and others on the slate. Furman opened 2-1, beating American University 81-74.
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ACC Open Loop Play Sets Early Season Tone
Virginia Duke and Clemson open ACC play in Atlanta with mixed results as Duke seeks veteran leadership under coach Bucky Waters. Wake Forest star Charlie Davis scored 27 versus Ohio State while Virginia Tech beat Wake in double overtime and NC State beat William and Mary.
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EC Teams Nine Tourney Opens Across Carolinas Tonight
The Associated Press reports the EC Teams Nine Tourney begins with four games in the South Carolina region. Teams from both Carolinas compete as local squads aim for early wins and a strong seed in the postseason.
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Qualifying Weather Delays 500 At Station Texas
NASCAR officials postponed Friday's Texas 500 qualifying as rain washed out practice. If trials cannot continue, unqualified drivers will be assigned starting positions in the order of their registration. Buddy Baker of Charlotte won the pole Thursday with a speed of 176.285 mph in the Dodge Daytona Charger.
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Brewer Holds 4 Stroke Lead At Diplomat Golf
MTAME AP Brewer Bee two things goine Nichols says Wand Far Brewer peaked with a 67 first round while Brewer carded a 67 in round two to lead at 337 after 36 holes. Nichols notes Brewer’s shaky greens and traps but remains hopeful for the final round at Diplomat Golf Course.
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Bullet Comeback Is Short in Knicks Victory
New York defeated Baltimore 116-107 Friday night as the Knicks kept the Bullets scoreless late, part of a long running siege by New York. Detroit and Monroe contributed as the Bullets’ rally stalled at 97-88 before Greer and a late star surged, and a confrontation with the referee broke up the action.
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