ABA to pay 20 million for 33 college draft picks
New York AP reports the American Basketball Association estimates about 20 million dollars to sign 33 players drafted from college as bidding wars with the NBA continue. Star center Artis Gilmore of Jacksonville, 7 foot 2, is cited seeking a 2.7 million contract amid reports of a 2 million five year deal by the ABA in Memphis.
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ABA Agents Seek Deals Across Colleges
Dolph said the ABA reached agreements with agents for several college players but denied signed contracts. He noted inaccuracies in Greensboro reports and said some players have signed with agents while others have not. He emphasized that signing with an agent while in college violates NCAA rules.
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Johnson Wins Shotboat Invitational Bowling Meet
LAS VEGAS AP Barry Asher led early but Don Johnson of Akron Ohio finished strong to win the $7,777.77 Shotboat Invitational. Johnson moved from fourth to second in semifinals and then rolled eight strikes in the last nine frames for a 269 game earning $11,111.11 for first place. Asher averaged 235 over the first 40 games before the final.
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Ryun Forces Comeback Shines at Examiner Games
Jim Ryun, returning after 19 months, won the indoor mile in 4 04.4 at the Exam iner All-American Games in San Francisco, finishing with a 56.7 final quarter. Al Feuerbach set a world indoor record 68 11 in his shot put, beating Randy Matson by three inches, as both Kansas athletes highlighted a weekend across San Francisco Albuquerque and Philadelphia.
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Three Point Play Wins for Denver
Denver beat the Kentucky Colonels 119-116 as Byron Beck converted a late free throw in a three and two foul situation. Don Sidle secured the rebound for the final points after Ralph Simpson was called for stepping over the line and Beck missed the last attempt. The ABA also saw New York edge Utah 108-107 in OT and Pittsburgh, Virginia, Memphis win in OT, while the NBA results included Boston over Cleveland and Philadelphia over Seattle. Les Hunter scored 34 for Kentucky in a see-saw game with Denver.
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Southern State Tops Harding in AIC clash 71-67
Southern State overcame a 41-35 halftime deficit to beat Harding College 71-67 in a Saturday AIC game. Al Flannigan led State with 19 points. In nonconference play, Bill Nietmann of Principia scored 25 as Principia defeated College of the Ozarks 85-83. Ozarks’ Bob Brown led with 17.
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Lion Sleeps Winner as Expected
Lion Sleeps dominates the Royal Palm Handicap at Hialeah winning by a nose over Spotted Line as trainer John Zarthar adds blinkers to the 5-year-old gelding. Rum wins Pimlico Stakes by a nose at six furlongs, while Cougar In wins the San Marco Handicap at Santa Anita for Chilean-bred victory.
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NHL Standings and Results Roundup
The East and West divisions show Boston leading the East with 65 points, New York and Montreal trailing. Weekend results include Boston over Chicago, Montreal over Detroit, and Pittsburgh defeating econet. Sunday scores feature New York and Minnesota, Boston beating Montreal, Detroit routing Vancouver, Buffalo toppling Philadelphia, and Chicago beating California. Tuesday features Chicago at Vancouver as the only game scheduled.
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Battle Shapes in Other NHL Division
In the NHL East the Bruins lead the Rangers while Detroit, Vancouver, and Buffalo chase the last playoff spot. Boston beat Montreal 4-2 with Orr scoring his 20th. Esposito notching his 44th goal early. Ranger Balon scored four as New York beat Minnesota 6-2. Other scores: Chicago over California 5-3. Saturday’s results included Detroit over Vancouver 6-2, Montreal over Detroit 6-2, Los Angeles over Toronto 3-2, St. Louis 7 over Vancouver 1, Buffalo 1 over Mariesta 2.
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Television Logs Monday Page Five
TV schedule entries list 6:00 to 10:00 with programs across channels including News Weather Realities Carol Burnett Buckley Jr and various movies and game shows. Notable programs include Moment to Moment Gunsmoke Rowan and Martin Laugh In Here's Lucy In Harm's Way You're Never Too Young and Mayberry R.F.D.
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Local High School Scores and TV Listings Roundup
Harrison beat Huntsville and Camden Fairview lost to Harrison while NLR fell to Jonesboro and beat El Dorado. Blytheville defeated Manila and Cave City edged Southside, with 40 era games and a skewed TV schedule featuring Hour of the Gun and Desirable Elm.
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