Finley Kuhn Suit Concludes in Chicago Trial
The $3.5 million dispute centers on whether baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn had power to void Finley sales of Joe Rudi Rollie Fingers Vida Blue to Boston and New York. Judge Frank McGarr will rule in about two months after final briefs due February 2.
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Tarkenton skips Pro Bowl amid injury dispute
The Pro Bowl row centers on Fran Tarkenton who cites a lingering playoff injury and will not attend. Jim Hart, Roger Staubach and Sammy White criticize his absence while noting others also withdrew from the all star game. Tarkenton has made four Pro Bowls but played in only one.
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Cindy Nelson undergoes ankle operation after finish-area crash
American ski star Cindy Nelson had a hour-long ankle operation at Barton Memorial Hospital in South Lake Tahoe after a finish-area crash at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Team physician Dr. Richard Steadman repaired torn ligaments. Nelson, 20, said she hopes to ski again this season. The decision followed a tough finish where a hay bale and crowded area contributed to the fall.
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Miller struggles early in Tucson Open as leaders at 67
Johnny Miller shot 74 in the first round while Tom Watson Andy North Alan Tapie Gary McCord and Gil Morgan shared the early lead at Tucson National. Frost delays left 27 players to finish Friday morning with Craig Stadler at 68 one stroke back.
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UAM
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Kings rally past Warriors on late jumper
Phil Johnson laments fans leaving early as Brian Taylor sparked a 12 point burst and Richard Washington hit a game winning jumper with two seconds left to lift the Kansas City Kings over the Golden State Warriors 116-114.
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Weather forces postponements in Arkansas college games
Heavy cold blanketed Arkansas leading to postponements in three of five AIC contests and delaying matchups including Arkansas State at Southeast Missouri. Specific games shifted to Friday or Saturday with makeup dates undecided while remaining games produced late rallying play in others.
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North Carolina Modes Keep Opponents Off Balance
An AP Sports report notes North Carolina uses a mix of tricks including run and jump defense a point zone and pressure styles to confuse opponents as the Tar Heels climb in rankings.
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Wake Forest Loses To North Carolina In ACC Clash
Wake Forest drops 77 to 75 as North Carolina climbs to first in the ACC behind LaGarde and Kuester clutch plays. Griffin held to 12, Tar Heels surge after halftime.
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Rod) Grffin
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Financing Arranged for Leveed Floodway Study Plan
The Rockefeller Foundation will contribute 15000 toward a 25000 study of a leveed floodway alternative to the Cache River Bayou DeView channelization. Coastal Enviroments Inc will design the plan with levees and a bypass to reduce pollution and protect wildlife while aiding drainage.
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Bert Jones Named 1976 Jim Thorpe Trophy Winner
Bert Jones of the Baltimore Colts, quarterback of Ruston Louisiana, received the 22nd Jim Thorpe Memorial Trophy for the 1976 NFL season. NEA voters cited his 3113 passing yards and 24 TDs, plus leadership and dynamic play, as he guided Baltimore to the AFC East title and an 11-3 record.
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Jim Thorpe Trophy Winners 1955 to 1975
A concise list of Thorpe Award recipients by year from 1955 to 1975. Notable names include Harlon Hill Frank Gifford John Unitas Jim Brown Charlie Conerly Norm Van Brocklin Y A Tittle Jim Taylor Lenny Moore Bart Starr Roman Gabriel Bob Griese O J Simpson Ken Stabler and Fran Tarkenton.
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Solunar Tables Guide for Daily Activity Planning
Solunar Periods printed from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUNAR TABLES guide readers to plan fishing or hunting around peak times each day. The schedule helps locate good sport in favorable territory or cover for optimal success.
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