Jabbar Leads NBA First Team In All Star Voting
Kareem Abdul Jabbar headlined the NBA first team with 167 points from writers and broadcasters. Pete Maravich earned a guard spot with 104 points while Elvin Hayes David Thompson and Paul Westphal joined the forwards and guards. Attendance for the playoffs rose about five percent this season with total post season games and regular season totals listed.
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Seattle Slew critics weigh risk of six figure racing plan
Seattle Slew owner Mickey Taylor says the horse could be better trained for a single race rather than a three race campaign. Trainer Billy Turner praised for handling as the colt’s value climbs beyond 3.5 million dollars insured, with Belmont at hand and Derby, Preakness past.
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James Motors claims first, Lions drop Hope Auto in Little League
James Motors Company defeated the Sheriff's team to seize first place as Hope Auto fell to the Lions. CBC beat Byer's Oil, and JMC edged the Sheriff's squad 3 to 1 in a tight contest. Standings shift with Lions and CBC tied for third and Byer's Oil in sixth.
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Tim Banks
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Kent Rhodes
Walter Lee
Mark Hobson
Fred Prater
Church Davis
Stan Martin
Stan Jackson
Mark Baker
Larry Muldrew
Arty Mhoon
Richie Ivy
Kyle Hudson
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Merchants Beat Corn Bel 14 to 2 in Babe Ruth Action
The Merchants defeated Corn Bel 14 to 2 at Legion Field. Johnny Stinson and Walter Johnson led the Merchants with strong hitting as Triplett pitched for Corn Belt in a 3-5 season record for the Merchants while Corn Belt sits at 0-7. In the nightcap Nest Fresh won 14 to 9 over Citizens with Robert Burnett pitching five innings for Nest Fresh and Duane Cobb, Mike Godwin sharing for Citizens.
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Lynn Noesser
Mark Ross
John Long
Mark Gregory
Dave Whittington
David Sutton
Pete Turner
Ronnie Willis
Hope Travelers sweep Benton Lad in doubleheader behind Cordell
Hope Travelers topple Benton in a Sunday doubleheader 14 4 and 11 3 as David Cordell racked up five hits including a grand slam and a three run homer for 10 RBIs. Jerry Turner added six RBIs on three two baggers while Wade Harris and Jimmy Ivers each logged a win. The club improved to 10 2 and hosts Hot Springs at Legion Field at 7 p.m.
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Mickey Lane
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Gary Martin
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Harris
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Hot Springs
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Twins steal win as double steal pays in 11th
The Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 6-5 in 11 innings to widen their AL West lead to two games. A double steal by Jerry Terrell and Rod Carew set up the winning run when Alan Bannister booted a low throw in the dirt.
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Rod Carew
Gene Mauch
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Lyman Bostock
Willie Norwood
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Standings and schedules for Major League Baseball actions
Standings show the NL East and West with teams Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati and Houston in pursuit. Thursday games include New York at Milwaukee and Detroit at Seattle among others with weekly results and upcoming fixtures listed.
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Solunar Times Planned From Knight Tables
Solunar periods are drawn from Richard Alden Knight's Solunar Tables. Plan days to fish in productive zones or hunt in favorable cover during these periods to maximize sport potential.
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