Walton contract labeled as legal slavery by lawyer
San Francisco attorney Charles Garry called Bill Walton’s five year Portland Trail Blazers deal worth 2 million dollars “legal slavery” though Walton will not seek to break it. Garry described the contract as ironclad with guaranteed payments despite a bone spur and recent missed games.
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Award Winners List From Various Sports
The list highlights award recipients across multiple sports including Auto Racing Dan Carter and Bobby Olivera Baseball Dan Boone Floyd Chiffer Steve Fenoglio John Flannery Greg Herman Lloyd Michaelson Jim Smith Basketball Tom Caserman Dean Decker Dan Frost La Hudson Leonard Gray Brian Lenzen Glenn McDonald Jeff McHugh Clifton Pondexter and others.
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Duane Carter
Bobby Olivera
Dan Boone
Floyd Chiffer
Steve Fenoglio
John Flannery
Greg Herman
Lloyd Michaelson
Jim Smith
Tom Caserman
Dean Decker
Dan Frost
la Hudson
Leonard Gray
Brian Lenzen
Glenn McDonald
Jeff McHugh
Clifton Pondexter
Cal Wulfsberg
Jeff Haynes
Pam Jewell
Mike Lundblad
Ken Phelps
Tomas Rodriguez
James Sweeney
Robert Wilson
Greg Bailey
Rick Miller
Brian Silvey
Manu Tui
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Mike Willis
Bob Abbey
Beau Baugh
Tony Campregher
Phil Caputo
Harriet Glanville
Mildred Stanley
Tim Deeds
Debbie Fike
John Heneise
Donn Leavenworth
Harold Maghe
Frank Martin
Elliot Schnee
James Taylor
Jim York
Kim Fletcher
Lisa Hansen
Heidi Hartman
Irene Moreno
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Jane Loomis
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Softhall
Bob Guy
Ed Klecker
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John Wilson
Jeff Ross
Annajean Burge
Clay Evans
Steve Furniss
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Lelai Fonoimoana
Don Grant
Larry Holmes
Shari Caean
Pete Spurzem
Tim Shaw
Linda Stimpson
Phyllis Whitmars
Howard Barbee
Gail Douglas
Rayfield Dupree
Keith Goldie
Terry Gardner
Glenn Harmatz
Gary Jenkins
Jim Knaub
Willie McGriff
Dennis Price
Danny Davis
Tyrone Townsend
Kirk Jones
Rick Moore
Bruce Smiley
Albert Shorts
Dave Schiller
Jim Sweeney
Janice Lester
Mike Tully
Sue Ince
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Tom Smith
Don Bessent
Diane Desfor
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Dick Hammer
Century Club honors and Long Beach athletics leaders
CIF champions Century Club joined Long Beach City College gymnastic squad JC champions six years running. Special award winners included Harold Hofman Memorial Gary Emard Oscar Contratto Sr. Gary Brown Sam Leddel Bill Crutchfield Ray McKinstry Mildred Wessels Jim Pullman. Eight former Long Beach athletes of the year attended with guest speaker Hall of Famer Lefty Gomez and emcee Doug Ives.
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Gary Emard
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Jim Bell
William Prisk
Gary Brown
Sam Leddel
Bill Crutchfield
Walt Marshall
Ray McKinstry
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Pat McCormick
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Tennessee Downs Long Beach State In Easy Nonconference Swim Meet
The No. 3 Volunteers defeated Long Beach State 80 to 32 at Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool. Multiple events were won by Tennessee including the 400-yard medley relay and 200-yard backstroke, while Long Beach took wins in the 200-yard freestyle and 500-yard freestyle.
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Kentucky State Coach Slams Officials After OT Loss
Kentucky State University coach Lucius Mitchell criticized officiating after an 85-83 overtime defeat to Lincoln University. He claimed the top-ranked team was robbed and called it the worst officiating in his 13 years of coaching. Lincoln had previously lost to Kentucky State 91-68 at home.
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Long Beach Recreation Basketball Weeknight Schedule
Local rec league results show Standings: Superscreen 45, Bullets 34. Green's 44, Paint 44. Celtics 8, Sun TV 55. InJaws 43, Cozy Cocktails 44. Monsanto 24, Spirits 48. Turncoats 45, Rummies 45. Nashua 43, Tallballers 56. Nomads 55, Pam's Boys 50. Tonight at Marshall 715 and other gyms feature multiple matchups including Cal Bowl vs Clyde's Bombers and Executives vs Anco Precision.
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Pac-8 Statistics Show Balanced Leaders Across Categories
Six teams lead the Pac-8 basketball statistical categories this week. USC tops team offense with a 90.5 scoring average, UCLA leads in scoring margin at 16.6, and Washington State’s Steve Puidokas leads the conference in scoring with 24.1 points per game.
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Indiana keeps unbeaten streak with 73-57 win over Illinois
No. 1 Indiana improved to 22 straight wins as it outscored Illinois 12 points in the second half to finish 19-4 and 8-0 in the Big Ten. Scott May led with 19 points while Quinn Buckner added 17 and Illinois top scorer Nate Williams had 17. Duke fell to No. 2 North Carolina State 95-71 as Houston upset Stanford 74-68 and Alabama beat Florida 74-67 in SEC action.
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Bucks edge Jazz 117 115 on McGlocklin buzzer shot
John McGlocklin hit a 15 foot jumper at the buzzer to give Milwaukee a 117 115 win over New Orleans as Pete Maravich led the Jazz with 36 points and Kareem Abdul Jabbar edged for scoring honors. Maravich scored 36 while Abdul Jabbar had 41 shooting 7 10 from the line.
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Whalers blank Crusaders as Webster nets 23rd goal
Tom Webster scored his 23rd goal of the season and Garry Swain added his sixth to lift the New England Whalers to a 2-0 victory over the Cleveland Crusaders Al Smith stopped 35 shots for the Whalers in Hartford.
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Garry Swain
New England Whalers
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al Smith
Whalers
College Basketball Scores From Various Games
Results show Loyola and Cal Poly SLO both scoring in the seventies while several other campuses post wins and losses. Notable outputs include Florida State in overtime and Tennessee dropping LSU while Kentucky edges Vanderbilt.
Maravich resigns post prematurely
Appalachian State University basketball coach Press Maravich resigned Monday night after a season with 1 win and 12 losses in 16 games. He had planned to step down in March but chose to quit immediately.
SMU Extends Dave Smith Football Coach Contract
Southern Methodist University announces a multi year extension for head football coach Dave Smith continuing his leadership beyond the current season. The decision preserves Smith's role and outlines a longer term plan for the program.
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Rams Eye NFL Draft Amid Roster Questions
The Rams weigh up to three likely first round picks at ninth overall as they navigate quarterback depth with James Harris and Ron Jaworski set, while David Ray faces competition, and veteran tight end Bob Klein may depart. USC star Anthony Davis looms as a potential addition if available.
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Phil Olsen
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Larry Smith
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Superstars results highlight Villapiano and Simpson showdowns
In Rotonda Florida Phil Villapiano leads men’s Superstars after winning fast in swimming and placing in rowing and bowling. O J Simpson trails with wins in tennis and weight lifting and strong rowing times. Laura Ching leads women’s Superstars after overtaking Micki King with diving and rowing strong showings.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
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Micki King
Marty Riessen
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D. Simpson
Dave Davis
Johnny Rutherford
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Brown Leads Qualifiers For Hawaiian Open at Corona and Ontario
Pete Brown of Los Angeles shot five under 67 at Corona National to lead qualifiers for the Hawaiian Open. Three players tied at four under 68 for Corona, with Marty Fleckman Rafe Botts and Monte Kasen also advancing. At Ontario National, Gary Sanders Bob Risch Bobby Walzel and Bull Rogers made three under 68, with Bobby Wadkins carding 69.
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Rafe Botts
Monte Kasen
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Bob Risch
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Elgin Baylor Divorced Amid Child Support Agreement
Former Laker star Elgin Baylor, then an assistant coach with New Orleans, was divorced from Ruby Baylor after 15 years of marriage. The settlement orders Baylor to pay 650 monthly child support for two children, Allison aged 10 and Alan aged 14, with the couple’s community property and development in Dallas cited in the filing.
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National Basketball Association
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