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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1975
Page
12
The 26 year old Orantes defeated Francois Jauffret 6-4 3-6 6-3 6-4 in a Tuesday quarterfinal. Top seed Jimmy Connors meets Andrew Pattison while Bjorn Borg faces Eddie Dibbs in the other featured matches.
Los Angeles AP Finley attorney Neil Papiano will appeal to the California Appellate Court arguing Judge lacked authority to name Jim Hunter a free agent. Hunter moved to the New York Yankees on a 3.7 million dollar deal after arbitration. Hunter is 18 and 15 for the Yankees this season. Phoenix AP Paul Stovall 26 formerly of Arizona State pled guilty in federal court to cocaine distribution.
In Boston, pro athletes and college figures urged the Massachusetts House to block a bill legalizing sports betting two days before a key vote. Rep. Ambler backed the measure, claiming it would raise about 30 million dollars for the General Fund and curb organized crime, while opponents warned of integrity risks to amateur and professional sports.
Steelers running back Rocky Bleier is marrying this Sunday, becoming the seventh Steelers player to wed in seven months since their Super Bowl win. Teammate Franco Harris jokes it may be contagious as the team nears the 1973 season end with playoff loss in Oakland and several marriages and divorces already on the horizon. Other players joining the wedding trend include Jack Ham Randy Grossman Mike Wagner Dick Conn Loren Toews and Jim Wolfe. Bleier met his fiancée Aleta Giacobino before the Super Bowl. she is cited in his book Fighting Back which recounts his Vietnam wounds and career struggles.
Norfolk VA AP The Virginia Squires of the ABA signed all star guard Mack Calvin after coast to coast talks. the multi year deal follows his July 14 trade from the Denver Nuggets. Calvin departs for a Caribbean cruise while expressing enthusiasm for coach Al Bianchi and the Squires.
Kentucky Colonels majority owner Ellie Brown says the ABA champions need statewide backing after losses of 500000 dollars a year. They rejected a Los Angeles move offer and eye an ABA NBA merger as salvation. Brown notes efforts with NBA commissioner OBrien and ongoing pursuit of stronger local support. Saints Cut Frazier In New Orleans the Saints released Morgan Frazier a week after signing him from Denver.
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