Connors Absence Felt In World Cup Tennis Losses
US team weakened without Jimmy Connors as Australia defeats the United States for a fourth straight time. Laver overwhelms Ashe 6 2 7 4 in singles while Stockton and Ashe win doubles. prize money totals 35 000 to Australia and 20 000 to the US.
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Hall of Fame corrected amid Pat Harmon reminiscence
Chicago based Pat Harmon, longtime sports editor of the Cincinnati Post and former Illinois High School Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame inductee, recounts missteps and omissions in the hall while recalling early career memories, mentors, and clashes with peers from 1930s to 1940s Illinois prep sports. He notes Ot ton Graham and Buddy Young among stars, discusses selection of Black players in 1945 all state teams, and reflects on his life with wife Anne and their 11 children.
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Texas Longhorns meet Texas Tech in SWC baseball set
Texas hosts Texas Tech in a three game series as the Longhorns seek to extend a 6-0 SWC mark and 18-2 season record. Texas swept Rice with strong pitching by Jim Gideon and Martin Flores, Rick Bradley homered, and Mickey Reichenbach drove in two late runs. Arkansas trails, while Texas A M and Texas Christian sit two games back.
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Aggies Face Cincinnati for NCAA First Round Game
Denner Freeman AP reports Cincinnati brings a bigger lineup to the NCAA first round in Lubbock, while Texas A&M, SWC champions, rely on rugged man to man defense. Bearcats coach Gayle Catlett says his team must get more physical to stay with the Aggies. Cincinnati 20-5 with a 15 game win streak. A&M clinched SWC title with 74-83 win over Texas, Coach Shelby Metcalf praising his team's work ethic and unity despite star-driven past.
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Carolina NC State earn all tournament picks
Freshman Phil Ford and senior David Thompson head the ACC all tournament team. Ken Carr and Skip Wise also named, with Mitch Kupchak. North Carolina won the finals 70-46 over NC State. Ford named outstanding player. Masters invites include Gary Player and others.
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Thanking Doctors and Branch Clinic for Kindness During Illness
I express gratitude to Dr. J. W. Branch Sr. Dr. Jimmy Branch Dr. Little and Branch Clinic and Hospital for their kindness and services during my illness. Special thanks to friends for visits calls and prayers. May God bless each of you.
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