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Newspaper

Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1973

Page

8

Hart Transplant Revives Yanks in Milwaukee Victory

The New York Yankees end a seven game skid by beating the Brewers 5-2 behind Jim Ray Hart's two hits and George Medich's first major league win. Lindy McDaniel finishes strong in relief. The Angels and Astros win on the same night while Denny McLain signs with the Iowa Oaks.

Associated Press New York Yankees Hart Jim Ray Hart George “Doc” Medich Lindy McDaniel Yankees Milwaukee Brewers California Angels Oakland A Houston Astros San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants Bill Parsons Yanks Medich Pedro Garcia Bob Coluccio McDaniel Astros Leo Durocher Houston Dave Roberts Jim York Doug Rader Bill Greif Jim Wynn Rader Rudy May Frank Robinson Angels A’s John “Blue Moon" Odom Bobby Valentine Vada Pinson Robinson Billy Grabarkewitz Art Kusaver

Nets hire Loughery to coach in bold move

Roy Boe confirms Kevin Loughery will coach the New York Nets replacing Lou Carnesecca who leaves to return to St John’s. Loughery announced his decision after meeting Boe, with an official team announcement teased as part of a broader lineup.

Mountain View Calif Princeton New York Nets Brian Taylor American Basketball Association Taylor Bruce San Francisco ABA Jim Silas Dallas Chaparrals California NEW York Roy Boe Kevin Loughery Loughery Philadelphia National Basketball Association 79Ers Nets Kevin 76Er Don DeJardin Boe Lou Carnesecca Carnesecca St. John’s Hal Carroll Mike Quarry Carroll Madison Square Garden Syracuse N. Y Scranton

Draft Delay Faces NBA Court Clash Over Brisker

In New York the NBA draft faced possible postponement as Louis Nizer sought a restraining order to stop the 1973 draft amid the Brisker case. Philadelphia 76ers owner Irv Kosloff and others weighed whether the draft would proceed with No. 4 and 1 picks, while Kevin Loughery resigned as 76ers coach to join the New York Nets.

NEW York National Basketball Association Louis Nizer U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals NBA Nizer Philadelphia 76Ers Kevin Loughery 76Ers New York Nets T8ers Chicago Bulls Illinois State Doug Collins Philadelphia Jim Brewer Minnesota Portland Clifford Ray

Baseball Standings and Scheduled Games Snapshot

Standings show teams like Wichita Birmingham Asheville Columbus Knoxville Savannah Montgomery Orlando and San Antonio with mixed results. Several games are postponed or rained out across the Texas Eastern International and Pacific Coast leagues with teams such as Syracuse Quebec City Reading and Waterbury noted among schedule complexities.

Birmingham Asheville Columbus Knoxville Savannah Montgomery Orlando

Line scores from American League games

Scores show New York and Milwaukee games with Medich Parsons and Garcie delivering homers for Milwaukee while Roberts and Ed wards earned the win for Houston. Garcie Coluccio and Rader homered for San Diego with Roberts securing the victory for Houston.

Milwaukee New York Kansas City Chicago California Oakland Texas Chi Bohnson Peterson Minnesota Woodson Boston Pottin Bell Kensas City Pout Perry Holtzman Baltimore Alexander Wright Detroit Cleveland Medich, McDonnecls Munson Parsons Short Gates Porter W—Medich L—Parsons Garcie Coluccio C San Diego Houston Greif Troedson Rome Roberts York Edwards W—Roberts L—Greif Hwrs Rader

Fort Leonard Wood wins Fifth Army Bowling Championships

Fort Leonard Wood overtook Fort Sill in the final three-game series to win the Fifth Army Bowling Championships by 160 pins. Tom Coffey of Fort Sill had the meet's high game at 258, while Fort Sill's Maj. Carrie Turner led the women's fourth place team with a 213 game. Other Fort Sill honorees included Gerald Robinson 608, Dan Vahla 668, Nicar and Dixon fourth in doubles 2256, and Vahla sixth in all events with 190.11 average, one pin ahead of Nicar.

Fort Leonard Fort Leonard Wood Fort Sill Army Cannoneers Sill Tom Coffey Maj Carrie Turner Gerald Robinson Dan Vahla Dan Nicar al Dixon Vahla Nicar

Tulsa Captures Series From ORU

Tulsa University won the city baseball series over Oral Roberts University in a three to none series. Rick Ritschel pitched six innings of shutout ball before relief by Ron Wrona. Tulsa's runs came in the third fifth and sixth innings on walks an error and a single with wild pitches and steals. Tulsa improves to 2-3 and ORU falls to 17-3.

Tulsa Okla Tulsa University Oral Roberts University Rick Ritschel Ron Wrona Oral Roberts Larry Tolbert Steve Bowling Richard Rogers Mike Sember Steve Buckingham

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