Sports Briefs From Nationwide Basketball and Hockey Notes
The item lists multiple coaching changes and player moves across leagues. Detroit Pistons reinstate Marvin Barnes. Don Nellen resigns as Bowling Green head coach. Connecticut, Illinois, and Tennessee announce coach firings or resignations. Jim Brodiey rehired at New Mexico State. Pete Riehiman named Weber State head coach. plus several hockey and football player transactions and rushing, passing, and receiving leaders across various teams.
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Jim Busby
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Ceser Geronimo
Assectonen
Detroit Pistons
Marvin Barnes
Milwaukee Bucks
Larry Bowling Green
Don Nellen
Connecticut
Larry Nevieva
Elllinois
Bob Blackman
NEW Mexico State
Jim Brodiey
Tennessee
BH Battie
Toledo
Jack Murphy
Weber State
Pete Riehiman
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Rik Bowness
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Houston Aeros — Secalled
Mike Fpederha
Odensemen
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Fe Cetra
Herhew
Jackson Keeps Owners Waiting
Reggie Jackson, sought by several clubs, including the Yankees and Padres, spends time in talks with George Steinbrenner and others while eyeing a five year near 3 million deal. Montreal talks involve Charles Bronfman and Orioles remain interested as Grich nears a deal with Angels.
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Hamburger King
Ray Kroc
San Diego Padres
Yankees
Padres
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Expos
Charles Bronfman
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Hank Peters
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Gary Walker
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Sen Shege
Hobby Grich
Grich
Havemen
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Lome Beach
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Jerry Kapstein
California Angels
Heston Red Sea
Hbesermman
Cartier
Dom Gaullett
Milwaukee Bucks Shakeup Ends Coach Embry Tenure
Milwaukee Bucks president James Fitzgerald announced the resignations of Coach Larry Costello and GM Wayne Embry, effective May 31, after a 15 start. Assistant Don Nelson will take over as head coach. Costello cited a desire for the team to win and said the move was in the best interests of all. The turmoil follows Kareem Abdul Jabbar trade in 1975.
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Nelson
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Pruitt Ready To Play Boosts Browns Playoff Hopes
Browns coach Forrest Gregg expressed cautious optimism as running back Pruitt is expected to play against Miami after practicing with a lingering ankle sprain. Cleveland, 7-7 at halftime, rallied for a 21-0 final against Tampa Bay, moving within striking distance of the AFC Central leaders and the wild card berth.
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Dinteen
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Greaey
Buccaneers
Ike LHS Girls Set Cage Bouts in Season Opener
Two of three city girls teams play today as Lawton High and Ardmore host games with junior varsity boys. Lawton High opened with a 68 22 win over MacArthur led by Mary Jones and M Joanne Kihega while Nancy Hawkins Tonya Evans EF len Morris anchored the defense. Ike won the city title last season with a 74 record.
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Dick Adams
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Mary Jones
Joanne Kihega
Angie Lee
Nets
Wolverine
Nancy Hawkins
Tonya Evens
Eflen Morris
Tech
Tom Crimmins
Eagles
Jody Johnson
Janet Parrish
Kathy Atterberry
Siots
Teranece Bailey
Debra Berry
Teresa Hickman
Ike
Michigan Jumps to Second in Poll After Buckeye Win
Michigan rises to second in the national ranking after a 24-40 thrashing of Ohio State on TV. Pittsburgh remains atop, USC and UCLA shift positions, with Maryland undefeated at 11-0 and Cotton Bowl campaign continuing.
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Holiday Basketball Classic Tickets On Sale At Cameron Gym
Tickets go on sale today for the Holiday Basketball Classic at Cameron University gym. Reserve seats cost five dollars for two nights Friday and Saturday while general admission is two dollars per night. Students with IDs pay 1.50 each evening as Cameron's Aggies coached by Red Miller and Lonnie Nichols open against East Central Friday after Texas.
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Red Miller
Lonnie Nichols
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Blocked Kick Saves The Day For Baltimore
Mike Barnes delivered the late defensive heroics as the Baltimore Colts edged the Miami Dolphins 17 16 at the Orange Bowl. Barnes blocked Garo Yepremian s extra point with 12 seconds left to preserve first place in the AFC East for Baltimore.
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