Bison Baseball Preview Focusing on Otis Foster and Key Veterans
Otis Foster anchors the Bison as first baseman and power hitter with a .400-plus average. Barry Brewer, Terry Sheetz, Geoff Beaston, and Dennis Harris provide strong infield depth while Harris and Beaston lead in runs and defense. Outfield features seniors Mark Hawks and Jimmy Nicholson, with centerfield competition between David McKnight and Greg Hinnant. Catcher Tony Shaver stands out for defense, backed by Chuck Martin. The Bison aim to win the conference, facing Thomasville and Andrews in upcoming games.
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Otis Foster
Thomasville
Barry Brewer
Terry Sheetz
Geoff Beaston
Beaston
Dennis Harris
Bison
Harris
Foster
Mark Hawks
Jimmy Nicholson
Hawks
Nicholson
David McKnight
Greg Hinnant
Tony Shaver
Shaver
Hedgecock
Chuck Martin
State of 72 Dusts Off Two State Titles
Two state titles were earned by coaches Mike Raybon and Bill Mayhew under Coach Dutch. The piece notes the strong performances by these rising leaders and hints at a bright future for their programs despite lingering dust.
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Mike Raybon
Bill Mayhew
Dutch
Golden Twin
Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour Hosts Island Boat Race
Plastic discs hidden under water in Sir Francis Drake channel and on beaches marked the event as 31 sail and power boats competed. Capt Curt Scott aboard Scott Free from St Thomas won the power boat race while Capt Peter Haycroft on Kimbia from Tortola won the sail boat contest.
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Virgin Gorda
Spanishtown
British Virgin Islands
Curt Scott
Scott Free
St. Thomas
Peter Haycroft
Tortola
Doral Open Re-Slated For Today
Heavy rains halted play in the third round of the $150,000 Doral Eastern Open. A 36 hole Sunday schedule was set with 30 players eliminated for scoring 147 and 148 and equal share payouts of 187 dollars plus exemptions to the Florida Citrus Open.
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Miami
Coral Country Club
Hughes Sports Network
Jack Tuthill
Tuthill
PGA
Knicks reach 100-point mark in 77 straight games
The 1966-67 New York Knicks achieved a run of at least 100 points in 77 consecutive games, highlighting a prolific offensive stretch that defined their season and underscored their scoring consistency across a long span.
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New York Knicks
Denny McLain Traded To Oakland Athletics
Denny McLain the 1968 31 win ace was dealt to the Oakland Athletics by the Texas Rangers for minor league pitchers Don Stanhouse and Jim Panther. McLain past troubles and suspension history are noted as Oakland adds a former Cy Young winner to reinforce a rotation already led by Vida Blue and others.
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Denny McLain
Oakland Athletics
Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Detroit
Oakland A’s
Texas Rangers
Texas
Washington Senators
Don Stanhouse
Jim Panther
Stanhouse
Panther
Iowa
McLain
Washington
Senators
Bowie Kuhn
Jim Campbell
Kuhn
Campbell
Tigers
Oakland
Vida Blue
Jim Hunter
Chuck Dobson
Blue Moon Odom
Ken Holtzman
A’s
Blue
San Juan banker Furet wins Amateur of Americas final
Jack Furet defeated Welby Van Horn 8 and 7 to win the 36 hole final at Dorado Beach Golf Club. Connie Hirschman of York Pennsylvania captured the women's title and John Dohoney of Hicksville New York won the seniors trophy.
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Dorado Beach
P. R
San Juan
Jack Furet
Welby van Horn
Dorado Beach Golf Club
Connie Hirschman
York
John Dohoney
Hicksville
N.Y
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