Lindblad sale sparks new round in Finley Kuhn clash
Oakland owner Charlie Finley and Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn face a renewed fight after Kuhn approved the Lindblad relief move for $400000 while signaling scrutiny of A’s deals. Finley vows legal action if Kuhn disapproves any Oakland contract moves.
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Wilkison and Liess Top USTA 18s Rankings for 1976
Tim Wilkison of Shelby North Carolina and Zenda Liess of Daytona Beach Florida lead the United States Tennis Association 18 year old group rankings for 1976. Wilkison is noted as the top player.
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Tech and Houston Advance in SWC Playoffs
Texas Tech edged Baylor 66 57 as Houston crushed Texas A M 77 in The Summit. Otis Birdsong led Houston with 21 points while Mike Russell scored 32 for Tech in a semifinal setup with Arkansas looming for a Midwest sub regional bid.
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SWC Tourney Night Highlights Birdsong and Russell Deliver
In the SWC tournament opener, Houston's Otis Birdsong scored 30 to lift the Cougars past Texas A&M 96 77. Texas Tech's Mike Russell seized the second half, pouring in 32 as Baylor fell 66 57. Birdsong drew double teams, while Russell outplayed Baylor’s defense in the second half.
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Newberry top seed in NCAA tournament draw
Newberry College of S C ranked No 1 and unbeaten in 35 starts will face Hastings Neb in the first round of the NCAA tournament. Illinois Wesleyan meets St Augustine in the opening game with a slate of Tuesday matchups listed for the tourney.
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College Basketball Scores Reported By Associated Press
Colgate edged Alfred 65 to 63 and Southland foes South Louisiana and Nicholls State engaged in a tight result. Indiana State defeated Valparaiso 77 to 70 while Iowa beat Northwestern 78 to 60. Minnesota topped Wisconsin 64 to 61 and Purdue downed Michigan State 78 to 69. In the Southwest, Colorado State posted an 82 to Texas-El Paso win.
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Klen Klitso wins at Oaklawn Park in wet race
Klen Klitso ridden by David Whited defeated Roman Zipper by a half length in the $12,500 allowance at Oaklawn Park. Winning time 1:12 5 on a sloppy track. Faneuil Boy faded to eighth as Queen's Only and Strate Vinegar paid a daily double of $55.40.
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Irwin on young pros lead at Florida Citrus Open
Hale Irwin notes Bill Rogers atop the Florida Citrus Open leaderboard as 1977 shifts to younger players. He cites attitude, preparation, and athleticism among factors driving the rise of Fuzzy Zoeller, Andy North, Bruce Lietke and others in the tour’s new wave. Irwin trails by six after a par 72 opening round.
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Spring training injuries hit multiple clubs
The injury jinx accompanies spring training with several players sidelined. Pitcher Larry Dierker of the Cardinals suffered a serious left leg thigh wound, while Bill Buckner Larry Buttner Bill Bonham Dave Kingman Cuellar Skip Pitt and Bob Jones of the Angels also faced setbacks as camps run only a few days.
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Solunar Tables Promised For Best Fishing and Hunting Times
The schedule of Solunar Periods from Richard Alden Knight's SOLUN TABLES guides daily plans for fishing in top territory and hunting in good cover. It urges using the periods to find the best sport each day.
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