Fear Blue Talks About Japanese Baseball
veteran sports column notes Harmon Killebrew status and potential pay issues. mentions Killebrew's long MLB career, Cy Young and MVP awards, and possible holdout concerns with the Athletics. reports on Thursday signings by White Sox, Tigers, Royals, and Orioles as pitchers join teams.
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Jasan
Corenicie
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Gerstzs Tayue
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Twins
Killebrew
Chicago White Sox
Tom Bradley
Detroit
Mike Kilkenny
Tigers
Kansas City
Dick Drago
Eddie Watt
Baltimore
George Culver
Hawks Generous to a Fault
The Chicago Black Hawks gift wrapped goals to Buffalo in a 5 3 loss as Buffalo’s Rick Martin scored a late winner after miscues by Chicago. Detroit beat Vancouver 4 2 and Montreal topped Minnesota 4 2 in the other NHL games. Dennis Hull and Bill White led Chicago with early goals before Buffalo pulled away in the third.
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Buffalo
Chicago
Billy Reay
Sabres
Hawks
Detroit
Vancouver
Montreal
Minnesota
Jim Pappin
Christian Bordeleau
Rick Martin
Mike Byers
Don Luce
Danny Lawson
Steve Atkinson
Dennis Hull
Bill White
Hull
Ouachita Close to Climb in Intercollegiate Action
Ouachita and Arkansas Tech mix ups in a tight college basketball night. Arkansas Tech upset Southern State with Latry Sidmey scoring twice and Johnny White adding a three point effort. Harding beat Henderson 76-72 behind Tim Vick and Bill Chism. Henderson’s Mike Peterson held to five points, Sam Witherspoon 17, Larry Bray led Henderson with 18. Arkansas-Monticello defeated Hendrix 82-467 with Joe Bynes scoring 33 for AMGN.
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Deg Ment
Tommy Patterson
Im Foonmis
Iad Ouachita
AIC
Arcara
AMEN
Henna
Ua-Monticello
Whippet Aransas College
Harding
Henderson
Latry Sidmey
Tech
Southern State
Johnnny White
Sato
Tim Vick
Bill Chism
Mike Peterson
Sam Witherspoon
Peterson
Witherspoon
Larry Bray
AMGN
Hendrix
Joe Bynes
Larry Lowe
Conigliaro retires after vision ends comeback bid
Tony Conigliaro says his baseball career is over after eye tests show his left eye at 20 100, far below required for pro play. The former Red Sox star, 27, spoke from Nahant Massachusetts and cited poor sight as ending any chance of another Angels comeback. He previously battled back from the 1967 beaning and a 1968 season off, returning in 1969 before a recent slump and retirement.
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LOS Angeles
Tony Conigliaro
Los Angeles Times
Conigliaro
Nahant
Mass
California Angels
the Times
Red Sox
Angels
Dawn
Charles Regan
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Hospital
The
Times
Regan
Solunar Tables From Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES
Solunar Periods are listed from Richard Alden Knight's book. Plan days to fish in good territory or hunt in good cover during these times to maximize sport offerings.
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Richard Alden Knight
Arkansas High School Basketball District Tournaments Recap
Arkansas prep scores across classes AAA to B report quarterfinals in Little Rock and Fort Smith. Notable results include Pine Bluff Belair 51 over Fine Bluff and LR Dunbar 35 over LR Booker 3 percent, with Henderson 12 and other high school teams advancing in regional tournaments. District action continues with Class A to Class B events across Morrilton Monette Corning and West Fork among sites.
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Monticello
Arkansas College
Coachita
Ozarks
Harding
Henderson
Little Rock
Fort Smith
Kimmons
Pine Buff
Merrill
NLR
Lakewood
Pine Bluff
Belair
Fine Bluff
Dial
Dunbar
Booker
Pulaski Heights
Hot Springs
Benton East Side
Chaffin
Jonesboro
Annie Camp
Forrest City
Ramsey
West Helena
Miller
MacArthur
Morrilton
Dumas
Camden Fairview
Osceola
Independent League Basketball Results At Guernsey Gym
Last night at Guernsey Gym two games, 86 64 Butane Gas Co. over Davis Discount with Odom 31 and Powell 2 leading for the winners and D Turner 19 T Turner 17 for the losers. 113 90 Anderson-Frazier over Dairy Queen with Williamson 49 Smith 30 leading. Byrd 23 and Griffin 22 for the losers. Friday February 25 schedule: Anderson-Frazier vs ZECO at 7:00 and Perry's Truck Stop vs Dairy Queen at 9:00.
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Guernsey Gym
Butane Gas Co
Davis Discount
Odom and
Powell
D. Turner
T. Turner
Anderson
B. Byrd
Griffin
Anderson-Frazier
Zeco
Perry
Dairy Queen
Littler Leads Inverrary Classic After First Round
Gene Littler shoots a record 65 to take the early lead at the Inverrary Classic in Fort Lauderdale as golf stars Nicklaus Trevino Palmer and others struggle. Bruce Crampton sits two back at 67 while stars like Nicklaus and Palmer endure rough starts on the par 72, 7,012-yard layout.
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Hubert Mizell
Associated Press
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Nicklaus
Trevino
Palmer
Pryor
Jackie Gleason
Gene
Bruce Crampton
Bob E. Smith
Benson Rayfield McLendon
Forrest Ferler
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Lee Trevino
Gary Player
Crampton
Oral Roberts Rolls Past Union College in Record 155 113 Win
Oral Roberts led by Richard Fuqua's 51 points and strong bench play crushed Union College 155 113. Coach Ken Trickey credited up tempo play as the Titans set scoring pace, moving to the new 10,500 seat arena next season. Dwight Jones led Houston in a separate win with 27 points and 18 rebounds.
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Ken Rappoport
Associated Press
Oral Roberts
Ken Trickey
Union College
Titans
Richard Fuqua
Jackson, Tenn
Trickey
Houston
Corpus Christi
Memphis State
Wichita State
Fuqua
Southwestern Louisiana
Dwight Lamar
Dwight Jones
Dwight Davis
Cougars
Davis
Janet Lynn Eyes 1976 Gold at Denver Olympics
Janet Lynn, 18, of Rockford Illinois, earned bronze at Sapporo and aims for gold in Denver in 1976. Four-time U S national champ says she will skate four more years if possible, though she may quit for school. She cites a cold in Calgary and iron deficiency as reasons for World Championship prep delays. Memphis State's basketball team beat Louisville, narrowing the MVC lead and setting up a potential March 2 showdown.
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New York
Janet Lynn
Sapporo
Denver
Rockford, Ill
U.S
Miss Lynn
Rockford
Calgary
Alta
Austria
Beatrix Schuba
Canada
Karen Magnussen
Janet
Oaklawn feature race tops Spa page with 13 older horses
In Hot Springs AP recap Spade Tops, weighing 121 pounds with Don Brumfield riding, leads a 13-horse field in Oaklawn Park's $12,500 feature. Dee Mzee upset a six furlong race last Thursday, paying a record mutuel, while the crowd of 10,001 wagered nearly $1 million.
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Ark
W. C. Partee
Sade
Don Brumfield
Oaklawn Park
Jay Lea
Lonnie Ray
Prince Firh
Mike Hidinger
Spotted Kid
Kiss
Repleate
Fleet To Market
Lover’s Flight
Union Soldier
Bold Viking
Scotch Thorn
P.F. Mayboy
Jere Jet
Dee Mzee
Steve Richie
Fleet
Danny Whited
Ted. Frolic
Billy Phelps
Oaklawn
T. Town
Tony
Johnny Green still rolling along in late-career win
Johnny Green, 38, came off the bench to spark the Cincinnati Royals past the Buffalo Braves 106-97. Archibald led Buffalo with 32, Sam Lacey added points and 15 rebounds, while Green had six points and three assists in 18 minutes. Cincinnati has four straight wins.
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Associated Press
Johnny Green
Man River
Rollin’ Green
Jus
Cincinnati Royals
National Basketball Association
Buffalo Braves
Golden State
Detroit
American Basketball Association
Denver
Green
Royals
Nate Archibald
Bob Cousy
NBA
New York Knicks
Archibald
Sam Lacey
Cincinati
Elmore Smith
Buffalo
Bob Kauffman
Walt Hazzard
Warren Jabali
Floridians
Jabali
Ralph Simpson
Dave Robisch
Willie Long
Mack Calvin
Pistons
Cazzie Russell
Warriors
Russell
Nate Thurmond
Jeff Mullins
Jim Barnett
Big Ten to rule on Minnesota suspensions in brawl case
A panel of Big Ten athletic officials planned to announce its findings today on the suspensions of Minnesota players Ron Behagen and Corky Taylor after a January 3 brawl with Ohio State. The hearing, eight hours of testimony, tape recordings and film reviews, was closed to press and public.
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Big Ten
Minnesota
Ron Behagen
Corky Taylor
U.S. District Court
Earl Larson
Behagen
Taylor
Ohio State
Minneapolis
Ed Weaver
Paul Giel
Min
Nesta
Don Canhan
Michigan
Larson
Weaver
Canham
Billie King withdraws from Virginia Slims opener
Billie Jean King, top seed from Long Beach, Calif., withdrew after losing the opening round to Julie Heldman at Bethesda. She said toe infection and fatigue forced rest for at least a week and she would skip Birmingham and possibly Dallas before deciding on the March 7-12 event. Other singles results included Barbara Downs defeating Judy Dalton and Nancy Richey Gun ter beating Helen Gourlay. Evonne Goolagong expected to play Dallas.
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Billie Jean King
Virginia Slims
Long Beach
Calif
Birmingham
Mich
Dallas
Tex
Chris Evert
Evonne Goolagong
Barbara Downs
Alamo
Judy Dalton
Australia
Nancy Richey Gunter
San Angelo
Helen Gourlay
Miss Evert
Dazzler
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Karen Krantzcke
Atoms Track Club Eyes National AAU Defenses
Fred Thompson, coach of the Atoms Track Club in Bedford-Stuyvesant, leads his girls team into the National AAU Championships at Madison Square Garden. Cheryl Toussaint defends the 80-yard dash while the relay squads defend titles in the 640-yard, 68-yard sprint medley, and mile relays. Williams and other top female sprinters battle for titles as Mart Liquori sat out, with NYU runner Byron Dyce expected to push toward a four minute mile.
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Bruce Lowitt
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Fred Thompson
Thompson
Atoms
Cheryl Toussaint
Madison Square Garden
New York
Brooklyn
Miss Toussaint
Jarvis Scott
Kathy Hammond
Gail Fitzgerald
Mavis Laing
Pat Hawkins
Pat Johnson
Esther Stroy
Doris Brown
Marty Liquori
Byron Dyce
New York University
Dave Wattle
Bowling Green
Dyce
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