McGinnis Saga Continues in Sixers Trail Blazers Showdown
Philadelphia star George McGinnis struggles in the NBA Finals as the 76ers and Portland Trail Blazers race to a deciding game five. Coach Gene Shue weighs benching the All-Star while Steve Mix could shift to defense to slow Maurice Lucas.
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George McGinnis
McGinnis
Philadelphia 76Ers
National Basketball Association
Portland Trail Blazers
Portland
Maurice Lucas
Sixers
Gene Shue
CBS
Steve Mix
Shue
Mix
Lucas
Chamberlain Simpson Lead Black Athletes Hall of Fame Names
Eight personalities including Wilt Chamberlain and O J Simpson will be enshrined two weeks hence in the Black Athletes Hall of Fame slated for June 16 in a New York hotel gala. Charles Mays promotes the event and defends the purpose as honoring pioneers who faced earlier abuse and barriers.
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Will Grimsley
Will Chamberlain
O.J. Simpson
New York
Philadelphia International Orchestra
Bill Cosby
Las Vegas
Alan King
Natalie Cole
Chuck Mangione
Howard Cosell
Charles Mays
Jersey City
N.J
Mays
Chamberlain
O. J
Jackie Robinson
Simpson
Lane
Wendell Scott
Larry Doby
Ike Williams
Neil Jackson
Ed Tampee
Mexico City
John Carlos
Tommie Smith
Open reign ends as Gottfried to face Vilas in Paris final
The French Open semifinals feature a U S Davis Cupper, two Latin Americans, and an Australian. Wojtek Fibak of Poland naively predicts Sunday’s final will pit American Brian Gottfried against Argentina’s Guillermo Vilas for a first prize of 38000 dollars.
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Paris
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Wojtek Fibak
Poland
Brian Gottfried
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
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America
Track and Field Hall of Fame
Black Hall of Fame
Branch Rickey
Abe Saperstein
Dave Hughes
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AIR Dan
Mazda
Don Gilstrap
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