Nastase advances as U S fails to win Italian Open title bid
In Rome, Năstase, seeded No 2, beat Corrado Barazatti 6-2 7-5 to reach the fourth round while U S hopes for a first title since 1960 fade after Tom Gorman loses to Andrew Pattison 5-7 6-1 6-4. Stan Smith and Jimmy Connors exit early amid seedings dispute with Jan Kodes. Rain halted half the day’s schedule. Manuel Orantes and Alex Metreveli also win.
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McCarthy Leaves Memphis for Dallas Chaparrals
Babe McCarthy, renowned ABA coach and 200‑game winner, joins the Dallas Chaparrals after leaving Memphis Pros to fill a void created by Tom Nissalke’s move to the Seattle SuperSonics. He notes Memphis basketball struggles but says he moved to Dallas for new challenge, with a multi‑year contract.
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Hope 2 Star Tim San Francisco hires high school coach
Lyle Damon of Hug High School in Reno named head basketball coach at San Francisco State College replacing Jerry Waugh who resigned six weeks ago after two Far Western Conference titles. Damon, 34, has 11 years of high school coaching with 192 wins and 34 losses at Hug and Storey County High School in Virginia City Nevada.
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Celtics to San Diego Move Teased by New Owners
Boston Celtics future in doubt as new owners described as San Diego businessmen seek NBA permission to move the team from Boston. Celtics president Arnold Auerbach met the buyers in San Diego amid market worries. Arch rival reports say sale to a New York firm could be illegal and ownership reverting to Trans-National Communications per a New York federal court ruling.
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Nicklaus Shakes Off Injury At Nelson Classic
Jack Nicklaus, sidelined briefly by a finger injury from a shattered driver shaft, begins a delayed defense in the Byron Nelson Golf Classic at Preston Trail. He remains the heavy favorite in a field of 144 including Trevino, Palmer, Casper and Crampton as Thursday’s play was washed out and the event schedules a compressed format through Sunday.
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Lakers Mull Over Formula to Defeat the Knicks
Lakers coach Bill Sharman and assistant KC Jones study game films after a 114 92 loss to New York in the series opener. Knicks star Bill Bradley and Jerry Lucas sparked the attack with sharpshooting. Los Angeles plans tougher defense and better scouting to slow New York, a team noted for ball movement and open passes.
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Padres Change Field Manager But Fall To Mets In OT Loss
Don Zimmer replaced Preston Gomez as Padres manager after Gomez was fired. Zimmer, a former Dodgers and Mets figure, watched San Diego drop 4-3 to the Mets as Rusty Staub and Jerry Grote homered to spark New York’s sixth straight win. Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh, Philadelphia outslugged San Francisco, and Montreal edged Los Angeles as the NL slate unfolded. The Dodgers lost ground despite Steve Garvey’s homer as Houston led the West.
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Hold Your Peace Must Prove Self in Kentucky Derby Bid
Riva Ridge dominates the Blue Grass Stakes as Hold Your Peace eyes the Derby. Jockey Ron Turcotte guides Riva Ridge to a four length win over 10 rivals with Sensitive Music second and Thurlow Square third in the final prep. The Everglades result and Stepping Stone Purse loom as the next steps toward Louisville on Derby day.
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Being Other Sister Is A Real Drag In Skating Family
AP Special Correspondent recounts the Cochran sisters Barbara Ann and Marilyn, their Olympia year, and family dynamics. Barbara Ann wins the Sapporo Olympics ladies slalom gold, Marilyn places high in polls, with both on the U S Olympic team. The piece notes their Vermont upbringing, rivalry, and public honors including the Coronet Trophy and Life Saver of the Month.
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Mickey” Cochran
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Solunear Tables and Solunar Fishing Hints
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guides planing fishing and hunting. Use the periods to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover to maximize sport each day.
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