Lakers Trade Chamberlain From 76ers Shocks NBA
Wilt Chamberlain is traded to the Los Angeles Lakers for Darrall Imhoff Archie Clark and Jerry Chambers plus undisclosed cash as NBA coach Jack Ramsay is named for the 76ers. Rumors of the deal had circulated for weeks and Lakers gave no comment. Chamberlain 32, a career scoring leader, teams with Jerry West and Elgin Baylor. He has been MVP the past two seasons amid salary dispute.
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Highway 80 250 Players Open WT Tennis Meet
West Texas Tennis Championship opens in Hub City as 250 players court action at Tech Courts and Coronado. The three day event, part of the Highway 80 Tennis Circuit, features men at Tech Courts and women at Coronado, with several top seeds and international entrants.
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Kay Holland
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Rudi Nelson
Trevino leads Buick Open with 68 to set pace
U S Open champion Lee Trevino fired a four under par 68 to move into the second round lead at the Buick Open in Grand Blanc Michigan. His 36 hole total stood at 138 as he outplayed the long Warwick Hills course.
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Mason Rudolph
Don Fairfield
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Laver Wins Wimbledon Open Singles Title in Decisive Victory
Rod Laver defeated Tony Roche 6 3 6 4 6 2 to claim Wimbledon open singles, earning $4,800 first prize while Roche took $3,120 as the match lasted one hour before 17,000 spectators. Billie Jean King advances to the women's final against Judy Tegart after Tegart routed Nancy Richey.
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Gridders Deliver Threat To Strike
The NFL faces a potential season disruption after a strike threat from the Players Association. Colts owner Carroll Rosenbloom suggested suspending NFL operations due to pension talks impasse, while John Gordy warned a strike could begin next week as teams open training. Howard Mudd said a settlement could come soon, though owners reportedly balked at a $100,000 per club pension contribution.
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Lions Player Strike Threat Dims NFL Season Glamour
Detroit Lions teammate Alex Karras warns all players will strike without a settlement before next week. Baltimore Colts owner Rosenbloom says season could hinge on rookies and fans, stressed unfairness to supporters if stars are absent. He expects to resume paying over 50,000 season tickets if talks collapse.
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