NCAA Sues ABA and Porter Over College Player Deals
The NCAA filed a 216663 damage suit in Chester Pa to stop the ABA from secretly signing players before their college eligibility ends. It seeks 116663 in damages plus 100000 exemplary against Howard Porter and 100001 against the ABA and Porter. Porter admits prior ABA signing while Portland led Villanova to runner up in the 1970 finals.
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Robert Moore
Associated Press
Kansas City
National Collegiate Athletic Association
American Basketball Association
Howard Porter
Villanova University
ABA
NCAA
Common Pleas
Chester
Porter
Walter Byers
Chicago Bulls
National Basketball Association
Villanova
Houston
Pittsburgh
Blunt Man Tops Oaklawn feature in six furlong race
Blunt Man the 118 pound top seed with Larry Snyder aboard leads a field for 4 year olds and up in Oaklawn Park's $8,000 feature. Al's Runner with Anthony Rini aboard carries 116 pounds as the main threat on the six furlongs. The race is titled the Match Emrse and includes Red Tamao Satin Gold Greybrook Pepper Man Witches Cry Fleet Grounded Run for Tom Waco Rico Dee Mzee Multiplicate The Great J I G Pretell and Easy Drive among nominees. Mimi Singer nosed Lot More to win the $8 500 purse at odds of 20 1 over five and a half furlongs. The Daily Double paid $97.20 as Bosun's Strike and Wandering Yese delivered two winners. Attendance and betting totals were reported with 9 660 in attendance wagering $914 825.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Blunt Man
Larry Snyder
Oaklawn Park
Olen Sledge
Anthony Rini
Red Tamao
Greybrook
Pepper Man
Witches Cry
Fleet Grounded
Tom
Waco Rico
Dee Mzee
J.I.G
Pretell
Easy Drive
N.M. Hart
Mimi Singer
Gus Blass
Schlissel
Whitesburg set to run in Southwest Handicap at Oaklawn Park
Trainer Peter Salmen Jr. recalls Whitesburg as a special horse after his Bashford Manor Stakes win at Churchill Downs. The Crimson Satan son, now returning from a layoff, is big and a Kentucky Derby prospect who would have run for big money if asked. Whitesburg, owned by Crimson King Farm of Lexington, won three of four races last year including a stakes victory.
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Peter Salmen Jr
Whitesburg
Churchill Downs
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Salmon
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Crimson King Farm
Lexington
Florida Downs
Eau Claire Tops AP Poll as Louisiana Tech Falls
Eau Claire remains No 1 in the AP poll after a reshuffle that moves Tennessee State into the runner-up spot ahead of Louisiana Tech. Alabama State climbs from No 9 to No 6 after clinching its conference title while Western Washington State slides from fifth to ninth as Eau Claire extends its season record to 19-1 with a 69-58 win.
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Associated Press
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Marymount
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Akron
Evansville
Tenn. St
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F. Austin
W. Wash
Celtics Rally Past Cavaliers In Close NBA Affair
Celtics top Cavaliers 113-111 as Jo Jo White scores 29 and John Havlicek 33. Milwaukee, Houston, Atlanta, Cincinnati, and Seattle also win in a night of NBA results amid standings push.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
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Jo Jo White
Boston
Baltimore
Houston
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Phoenix
Cincinnati
Portland
Seattle
Detroit
Celtics
New York Knicks
Tommy Heinsohn
Cavaliers
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John Havlicek
White
Bobby Smith
Austin Carr
Milwaukee
Bullets
Gene Shue
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Bucks
Archie Clark
Lakers
Rockets
Jerry West
Gail Goodrich
Elvin Hayes
West
Goodrich
Jim Washington
Hawks
Midget League Cage Results From Guernsey Gym
Friday results in Hope Arkansas Midget League show Walker's Refrigeration beating Farm Bureau 16 to 14 with Moore scoring 5 for the winners and Dennis Jones 6 for Farm Bureau. Village Rexall defeated Laha Cleaners 45 to 14 as Bishop totals 28 and Steven Jones adds 6 for Laha.
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Walker
Farm Bureau
Moore
Dennis Jones
Village Rexall
Laha Cleaners
Bishop
Steven Jones
Laha
Jr Olympic Basketball results and upcoming schedule
Results from the Boys Junior Division at Guernsey Gym include Crescent Drug 30 Herbert Burns 26 with Nelson 12 for Crescent and Love 12 for Herbert Burns. Tate Motor Co 26 Western Auto 20 with Haney 12 for Tate and Henley 5 for Western Auto. Sherwin Williams 22 Moore Brothers 16 with Lockhart 9 for Sherwin Williams and Sheppard 8 for Moore Brothers. Hope Builders 34 J A West Co 29 led by Martin 15 and Hollis 13. Upcoming games on Thursday February 24 include Girls Midget and Junior divisions featuring KXAR Radio vs Mountaire Kitchens at 4:00 p.m. and B&R Lumber vs Deanna Drug at 5:00 p.m. Tournament scores follow across multiple classes and teams in Little Rock and surrounding sites.
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Guernsey
Crescent Drug
Herbert Burns
Nelson
Love
Tate Motor Co
Western Auto
Haney
Tate Motor
Henley
Sherwin-Williams
Moore Brothers
Lockhart
Richie Allen Signs Rich Pact With White Sox
Richie Allen agreed to a 1972 contract worth over 100000 making him the highest paid White Sox player in 71 years. He will train in Sarasota before joining Chicago after seven Yankee seasons with the Phillies and Dodgers. Other AL stars unresolved include Harmon Killebrew and Frank Howard negotiating with Minnesota and Texas franchises.
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Alex Sachare
Associated Press
Chicago
Richie Allen
White Sox
Chuck Tanner
Chisox
Tommy John
Steve Huntz
Los Angeles
Allen
Sarasota
Fla
Philadelphia Phillies
Dodgers
Harmon Killebrew
Minnesota Twins
Frank Howard
Inverarry Classic opens with Wadkins Fleckman as contenders
Title players Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player and Lee Trevino are joined by rookie Lanny Wadkins and veteran Marty Fleckman as the Inverarry Classic A P reports the 72 hole event at Inverarry Golf Club Fort Lauderdale with Wadkins seeking first pro win and Fleckman attempting to end a slump amid a field led by golf legends.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Golf
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Lee Trevino
Jackie Gleason
Wadkins
Fleckman
Big Ten weighs Minn. suspensions after basketball brawl
Athletic directors convene in Minneapolis to rule on the season suspensions of Corky Taylor and Ron Behagen for the January 25 brawl with Ohio State. A federal court order requires a decision by Friday 6 p.m. else the players may rejoin the Gophers. outcomes include potential appeals.
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Minneapolis, Minn
Big Ten
University of Minnesota
Ohio State
Corky Taylor
Ron Behagen
Gophers
Wayne Duke
Ed Weaver
Don Canham
Michigan
Weaver
Canham
Golf stars draw crowds as Palmer Nicklaus Trevino struggle
The piece notes the Monday qualifying ranks, a third place by a pro missing a playoff by one stroke, and a fourth in the Hawaiian Open. It highlights a season earnings peak of 25,141 while mentioning Palmer, Nicklaus, and Trevino taking time off and facing early-round struggles. Nicklaus won Bing Crosby but has faltered recently.
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Palmer
Nicklaus
Trevino
Bing Crosby
Boxer Dies After Fight in Winnipeg Title Bout
The death of 27 year old Stewart Gray of Toronto followed a seventh round knockout by Al Sparks of Winnipeg for the Canadian light heavyweight title. Gray was unconscious most of Tuesday after the bout and died that night. Dr J Reid Taylor, who pre fight examined Gray, criticized the current exam system as impractical and said a full history and medical check would require days and great advance notice.
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Winnipeg
Stewart Gray
Gray
Toronto
al Sparks
J. Reid Taylor
Record Setting Habit Forming for Utah Stars
Utah Stars beat Kentucky 133-116 to extend their winning streak to eight as Willie Wise posted a career-high 50 points. Zelmo Beaty had set an ABA single-game record of 63 earlier in the week. Other ABA results included New York over Indiana 108-106, Carolina over Florida 132-118, and Virginia over Memphis 121-105.
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Associated Press
Utah Stars
American Basketball Association
Kentucky
Colonels
Stars
Willie Wise
Zelmo Beaty
New York
Indiana
Carolina
Virginia
Memphis
Pacers
George McGinniss
Cougars
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George Carter
Larry Jones
Manny Leaks
Charlie Scott
Squires
Johnny Neumann
Solunar Tables and Sporting Schedule Summary
Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight guide daily activity for fishing and hunting. Roster lists folk, schools, and counties with sport potential across classifications and regions. Community message urges support for the Heart Fund.
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Richard Alden Knight
Virginia Gunning for Top 10 Spot
Virginia Cavaliers ride a 20-3 mark after an 84-74 win over Pitt lifting them to No. 13, with 6-4 junior Barry Parkhill and 6-10 senior Scott McCandlish each scoring 22. Louisville, North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida State also notched key wins as top teams chase postseason bids.
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Alex Sachare
Associated Press
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Barry Parkhill
University of Virginia
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