Expos turn triple play in 9-6 exhibition win over Reds
Oakland A's make major moves in spring dealings trading Claudell Washington to Texas for Jim Umbarger and cash while releasing veterans. Washington, Vida Blue, and Bill North are remaining holdsovers from the 1974 champions as Oakland beats Milwaukee 7-6. Other spring results feature Petrocelli at 40 homers record talk, Olson, Fisk, Luzinski and Ryan strong in various wins across the league.
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Joe Ferguson
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Nolan Ryan
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Miracle shot ends Marquette win in NCAA consolation
In a chaotic finish the NBC replay showed Jerome Whitehead's last second shot tipped in with one second left as Marquette defeated UCC. Lew Massey and Bo Ellis described the moment as nerves and uncertainty hovered until the NCAA confirmed the horn had sounded.
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Whitehead
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Jimmy Boylan
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Gary Rosenberger
Boylan
Tar Heels Hold Lead To Edge UNLV In Tight Finish
UNC used a four corners delay to secure a 77-69 victory over UNLV as Walter Davis hit five of six free throws and Dean Smith praised the Rebels as an excellent opponent. Davis credited the delay offense with the win and noted the strategy creates favorable one on one situations for UNC.
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Red Sox release Petrocelli after 12 seasons
Americo Petrocelli, longtime Red Sox shortstop and 1969 AL home run record setter, was released by Boston in Winter Haven. At age, salary around 100000, he cleared irrevocable waivers and could seek a new deal, with Seattle and Toronto noted as expansion-draft prospects.
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Overman Qualifies For Nationals At Pirate Swim Meet
Martha Overman of High Point won most outstanding swimmer at East Carolina's first annual Pirate Swim Meet in Greenville. She qualified for the National Junior Olympics in the 200 breast and 400 individual medley in Dallas, while winning the 500 free and 200 IM and placing second in the 200 free. Also from High Point, Carol Shacklett won the 100 free, 100 back, and 100 fly and was third in the 200 IM. Susan Foster scored seconds in the 200 free, 500 free, and 100 fly. Danny Stackhouse led the boys with a win in the 200 back and seconds in the 100 back and 100 fly, while Mark Dula was second in the 400 IM.
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High Point
Overman
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Shacklett
Susan Foster
Danny Stackhouse
Mark Dula
Delta State Defeats LSU to Clinch AIW Title
Delta State earned its third straight AIWA championship with a 68-56 win over Louisiana State in Minneapolis. Lusia Harris scored 23 points and Debbie Brock added 22 as the Lady Statesmen built a 34-25 halftime lead. LSU, led by Maree Bennie with six points, finished 29-8.
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East West All Star cages coaches named
Harris Pryor of Tuscola will head the West boys team with Jerry Copas of T Foard as assistant. Bobby Gilmore of Sanford leads the East with Bob Humphrey. The July 26 game at Greensboro Coliseum will feature Ellen Johnson and Marvin Sellers coaching the East girls and Bernie Edwards with Pat Addison coaching the West girls.
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Northampton
Marvin Sellers
Fayetteville
Douglas Byrd
Bernie Edwards
Northwest Cabarrus
Pat Addison
Greensboro
Grimsley
Palmer's 2nd straight 68 leads Crosby by three
Sandra Palmer fired her second consecutive 68 to sit three strokes ahead at the Kathryn Crosby tournament in Rancho Santa Fe. Hollis Stacey shot 70 to join the chase, while Jan Stephenson and Beverly Klass remained within reach after three rounds on the Whispering Palms course.
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Sandra Palmer
Kathryn Crosby
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Hollis Stacey
Whispering Palms
Jan Stephenson
Beverly Klass
Miss Klass
LPGA
HPC Runners Place In ACC Invitational
High Point College placed in two events at the ACC relay meet in Raleigh. Lance Sorchik finished fourth in the javelin and the Panthers two mile relay team of Mark Hamlett Chip Wilson Randy Larzelere and Mark Hunter finished sixth.
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High Point College
Lance Sorchik
Panthers
Mark Hamlett
Chip Wilson
Randy Larzelere
Mark Hunter
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