Wilt Chamberlain Free Agent Move Triggers NBA Rules
Wilt Chamberlain, 39, is declared a free agent by NBA Commissioner Larry O’Brien as he attempts to leave the Los Angeles Lakers. Chamberlain’s attorney calls the action a fraud while the Knicks express interest, and legal questions loom over compensation if he signs with another NBA club.
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NEW York
Wilt Chamberlain
Bill Russell
National Basketball Association
Larry O’brien
Philadelphia 76Er
Los Angeles Laker
NBA
Chamberlain
Seymour Goldberg
Lakers
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Seymour
Mike Burke
New York Knicks
O'Brien
San Diego
American Basketball Association
NBA Lakers
Goldberg
Knicks
ABA
Frank Goldberg
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Leonard Bloom
Pirates Edge LHS For Golf Honors
Putnam City edged Lawton High by one stroke to win a quadrangular golf meet at the University of Oklahoma course in Norman. LHS totaled 335 while Putnam City shot 334, with Oklahoma City Grant one behind and Norman at 343. Lawton’s Moody led with 80 followed by Babbitt 83 Bowman 84 Black 88 and Brown 91. Oklahoma City travels to Amarillo next.
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Putnam City
Lawton High
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Pirates
LHS
Wolverines
Oklahoma City Grant
Junior Moody
Lawton
Dale Babbitt
Mitch Bowman
Chris Black
Steve Brown
Amarillo
Grambling Leads AP Small College Poll Amid Tight Weekend
Grambling State retains the top spot in the AP small college poll after a 28-25 win over Tennessee State. Western Kentucky stays No. 2 with six first-place votes, Texas A&M–Commerce remains No. 3, Idaho State rises to No. 4, and Eastern Kentucky moves to No. 5 following key weekend games.
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Associated Press
Grambling
Tennessee State
Tigers
Western Kentucky
Hilltoppers
Texas A&j
East Texas
Idaho State
Montana
Bengals
Eastern Kentucky
Middle Tennessee
North Dakota
Boise State
Idaho
AP Oro
Rene Ene
Nee Eneeeenees
Theta Rece
Texas A&i
Stererenees
Eenewewen Secen
Delaware Tenes
Wittenberg
Islanders Defeat Canadiens 5-3 In NHL Showdown
New York Islanders upset Montreal 5-3 as Jean Potvin scores the go ahead goal with 2:13 left. Montreal had surged to tie late but the Islanders defense held, silencing the Canadiens after Jacques Lemaire Guy Lafleur and Serge Savard scorers. Vancouver Canucks beat Washington Capitals 7-2, St. Louis Blues 5-1 over Kansas City Scouts.
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al Arbour
Jean Potvin
Montreal
Canadiens
New York
Glenn Resch
Islanders
Vancouver Canucks
Washington Capitals
St. Louis Blues
Kansas City Scouts
World Hockey Association
Calgary Cowboys
Indianapolis ‘Racers
Toronto Toros
Houston Aeros
Que Nordiques
Edmonton Oilers
Scotty Bowman
Potvin
Arbour
Jacques Lemaire
Guy Lafleur
Serge Savard
Los Angeles
Boston
St. Louis
Resch
Bruins
Ken Dryden
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Vancouver
Chris Oddleifson
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Stan Gilbertson
Jack Egers
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