Four ABA teams eye NBA entry next season
Indiana Pacers president confirms NBA discussions with the ABA about four teams joining next year: Indiana New York Denver and San Antonio. A $4.5 million expansion price per new NBA franchise is cited with looming June board decisions at Hyannis Mass.
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Kansas Alabama detente in college athletics spreads to track and games
Chuck Woodling reports on a widening exchange of players and coaches between Kansas and Alabama. Star prospects Bud Stallworth and David Jaynes sparked moves, with Kansas staffers also joining Alabama and Alabama bringing Kansas athletes like Bud Blythe and Gary Buchanan to its track program.
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Red Sox Rally To Beat Yankees As Tiant Dominates
Boston tops division leader New York 8 2 at Fenway Park lifting them within seven games of the Yankees. Tiant improves to 7 3 with a 21st lifetime win over New York. Trade talks: Bernie Carbo to Brewers for Bobby Darwin and Tom Murphy. Milwaukee beat Detroit 6 2 as Don Money and Robin Yount fuel the offense. Extra police after threats to Brewers players following a brawl.
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Dierker prevents KO and leads Astros past Reds 5 3
Houston pitcher Larry Dierker outlasted Cincinnati after a rough first inning, facing nine batters without an out before rallying with a two run second inning and decisive seventh inning. Pete Rose hit by pitch and Joe Morgan homered for the Reds, but the Astros claimed a 5 3 win.
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Darlington Drag Races Postponed by Rain
The International Hot Rod Association Southern National Drag Races at Darlington International Dragway in Darlington South Carolina have been postponed due to persistent rain. Weeklong downpours turned pits and parking into mud holes delaying the event.
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Bengals Sign Fourth Round Pick Greg Fairchild
Cincinnati announces Greg Fairchild a 22 year old guard from Tulsa has signed a Bengals contract. He has lined up at guard center tackle and defensive end and started in college for three years. Also signed were Bill Hill defensive back from Central State and Bradley Robinson 6 5 260 pounds from Kent State to try as a defensive lineman.
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Fights Last Night Highlight Boxing Upsets and Knockouts
In Portland Maine last night Rose stopped Shearborn, while in Los Angeles Garcia knocked out Nofi. The bout featured competitors from Puerto Rico Mexico Japan and other places as results numbered 4.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Thursday and Friday
Standings show New York leads the American and National Leagues with teams such as Philadelphia Montreal and Pittsburgh inline. Thursday results include Chicago over New York and Montreal over Pittsburgh. Friday games feature San Diego at Pittsburgh and New York at Los Angeles with several interleague matchups.
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Optimists rally past Kaw Valley All-Stars 8 6 in Babe Ruth clash
The Optimists defeated the Kaw Valley All-Stars 8-6 at Holcom Complex to move to 2-0 in Babe Ruth League action and 5-3 overall. Kevin McCurdy doubled and Bobby Shepherdson delivered a two run single as the team built an 8-0 lead before KV’s six run seventh.
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Junior net league to begin Saturday at LHS courts
Formation of a city junior tennis league will start with a 9 a.m. clinic Saturday at Lawrence High courts. The program offers two divisions for ages 11-12 and 13-14 with weekday morning matches through July 16. Players supply their own racquets. balls and shirts are provided.
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