Goodrich Leaves Lakers for Suns in High Stakes NBA Shift
Gail Goodrich departs the Los Angeles Lakers to join the Phoenix Suns amid a star-studded mix with Elgin Baylor Jerry West and Wilt Chamberlain. The All-American and UCLA standout leads his new team in scoring as Phoenix faces mental and competitive challenges in a high-profile season.
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NEA
NEW York
Gail Goodrich
Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
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Los Angeles Lakers
Philadelphia
Wilt Chamberlain
West
Baylor
Chamberlain
National Basketball Association
Lakers
Gail Charles Goodrich
Phoenix Sun
Arizona
UCLA
Sun
Red Kerr
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Madison Square Garden
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Bevo Francis Reflects From Steel Mill Life After Globetrotters
Clarence Bevo Francis, once college basketball scoring top, now works as a shipper at Cribl e Steel Mill in Highlandtown Ohio, travels daily to Midland Pennsylvania, and watches son Frank play football. He regrets leaving Rio Grande but values steady work and family life. He believes records are bound to be broken.
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Marty Ralbovsky
NEA
Highlandtown, Ohio
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Bevo) Francis
Route 39
Midland
Crucible Steel
Steubenville
Jean
Bevo Francis
Rio Grande College
Ashland
Little Rio
Rye O) Grande
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Harlem Globetrotters
Rio Grande
Newt Oliver
Boston Whirlwinds
Oliver
The
Globetrotters
Frank
Frank Francis
Springfield
Ohio
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Orioles 1967 Prospects and Prospects for a Return to Form
On paper the Orioles boast one of baseballs best all around teams. Key pitchers McNally Hardin and Phelps plus Cuellar bolster the rotation while Etchebarren Blefary catching situation shifts. Infield stars Powell Johnson and Robinson plus Belanger pace a strong lineup with prospects Rettenmund May and Demeter adding depth. Predicted finish: 2nd in the East.
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Orioles
Earl Weaver
Hank Bauer
Dave McNally
Jim Hardin
Tom Pheobus
Mike Cuellar
Houston
Dave Leonard
Marcellino Lopez
Jim Palmer
Gene Brabender
Ed Watt
Pete Richert
Andy Etchebarren
Curt Blefary
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Blefary
Elrod Hendricks
Boog Powell
Dave Johnson
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Frank Robinson
Paul Blair
Don Buford
Weaver
Bauer
Brookies
Marv Rettenmund
Rochester
Dave May
Steve Demeter
Larry Miller
Stout St. Clamps Linfield in NAIA First Round
In Kansas City first round action, Stout State overwhelmed Linfield 113 to 60. Other NAIA results include E New Mexico 89 over Millikin 71 and Washburn 90 def West Montana 68. Monmouth NJ 63 beat Central St Ohio 59 while Asheville Biltmore 86 edged Grambling 74. Valdosta State 78 defeated Howard Payne 94 and Wayne State 70 toppled Southwestern Okla 100. Yankton 91 beat Drake 77 in MVC playoff context.
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Stout St
Linfield
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Millikin
Washburn
West
Montana
Monmouth
Central St
Ohio
Asheville Biltmore
Grambling
Elizabeth City
Valdosta St
Howard Payne
Wayne State
South Western Okla
Yankton
Mufflers and Jaycees lead weekend Pee Wee results
Mufflers stay tied for first after a 18 16 victory over Cable TV with John Love scoring nine. Jaycees improve to 10 0 by beating Magic Wand 26 21 as Charlie Simmons and Larry Tatum lead with 10. Atlas extends junior high streak to 10 with a 30 18 win over Boys Club led by Dallas Riley with 14. Bob's U Haul tops Clough Motors 38 17 as Chuck Van Allen scores 17. Pico's wins 20 17 over Lompoc Motors with Ron Melson scoring 18 of Pico's points. Olivera Photo defeats Cooper's Men's Wear 25 7 led by Mike Bratz with 14.
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Cable TV
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John Love
Carl Sager
Jaycees
Magic Wand
Charlie Simmons
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Larry Tatum
Atlas
Dallas Riley
New breed in baseball takes failure as player more readily
Baltimore general manager Harry Dalton notes a shift in attitude among young players. He cites Hank Peters on easier acceptance of release, attributing it to more college players joining pro ranks. Dalton recalls past hard emotions but expects calmer cuts as spring camp narrows.
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Milton Richman
UPI
Miami
Harry Dalton
Baltimore
Orioles
Yankees
Dalton
Hank Peters
Cleveland
Peters
Mike Epstein
Texas
Williams
Thomasville
Don
Larsen
Fort Weaver
Oriole
Floridians Suffer Fourth straight loss to Chaps
The Miami Floridians, once leading the Eastern Division, dropped four in a row as Dallas Chaps beat them 109-108. Ray Boone scored 25 and John Beasley 24 for Dallas. Les Hunter tallied 28 for Miami.
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United Press International
Miami Floridians
Jim Pollard
Vctors
Floridians
American Basketball Association
Kentucky
Dallas Chaps
Ray Boone
John Beasley
Les Hunter
Patriots sign Garrett to beat OJ Simpson for rookie of year
Boston report states running back Carl Garrett of New Mexico Highlands signed a bonus contract with the Boston Patriots Monday and declared his aim to win rookie of the year. Garrett, 5-11, 207 pounds, accumulated over 6600 rushing, receiving and kickoff return yards in four college seasons.
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UPI
Carl Garrett
New Mexico Highlands
Boston Patriots
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